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- 9151: All Quiet On The Western Front
- ... Great War for what it was. They don't understand the suffering and misery that went witgh wars, and especially trench warfare like that in the Great War. paul disassociates himself from his parents, old school firends, and even religions because they remind him of his pre-enlistmentdays, when he was one of the innocents who iddn't realize what the Great War was. His only friends seem to be his ...
- 9152: A Scientific Comparison Betwee
- ... having power To be such as it is[ ] The soul[,] is a pure spirit Or intelligence, which has received before birth all the Metaphysical ideas; but after that event it is obliged To go to school and learn anew the knowledge It hath lost (RABKIN, 68). This anti-clerical concept could be found by many to be offensive, but by using alienation to create an alter-reality, its not a direct ...
- 9153: A Life Lived In Fear Is A Life
- ... are no different from the main stream. Shakespeare, in his time, pushed the limits and is now the most famous writer ever to grace the pages. Besides being translated in every language and taught in high schools across the country, he contributed many words to the English language. Other historical figures that contributed so much to our collective knowledge were seen as heretics and greeted with much skepticism. Such as Socrates ...
- 9154: Animal Farm
- ... in agreement: whatever suggestion either of them made, the other could be counted to oppose it." Snowball represents Leo Dawidowitsch Trotsky, the arch-rival of Stalin in Russia. Boxer: An enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together. A white stripe down his nose gave him a somewhat stupid appearance, and he was not of first-rate intelligence. He was, however, universally respected ...
- 9155: Antigone 3
- ... with his niece for commiting siuch an unforgivable crime. He claims that Antigone is out her place to do such a thing. Not only did Antigone challenge the authority of her uncle, but also the high power of a man. When speaking to his son, Haemon, about his wife's act, Creon strongly emphasizes the important relationship and obligation of a man to his father rather than to his wife. Moreover ...
- 9156: And Then There Were None 2
- ... happened to the guests was the way they started to act around each other. One of the first act was to become testy and aggressive with each other. Each person, with there nerves running on high octane, all reacted in the same manner. They hated each other. "You damned pig-headed fool! I tell you it's been stolen from me!" (pg 141) "He said stiffly, just as you please Miss ...
- 9157: All Quiet On Westren Front
- ... to this theme. "The first bomb, the first explosion, burst in our hearts." Baόmer and his classmates who enlisted into the army see the true reality of the war. They enter the war fresh from school, knowing nothing except the environment of hopeful youth and they come to a premature maturity with the war, their only home. "We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we ...
- 9158: American Dream (death Of A Sal
- ... working her way up the ladder, in a sense it is all the same dream. Regardless of the goal one works towards, it all comes down to success. Success includes getting ahead at work and school, and the goal of attaining wealth, power, and prestige. Without success why would anyone want to do anything? You would think that success is free to every American, but it is not. Success is afforded ...
- 9159: Animal Farm - George Orwell
- Animal Farm George Orwell 128 Pages George Orwell, the pen name of Eric Blair, was born in Bengal in 1903. He was educated at Eton School in England, and then served with the Indian Imperial Police in Burma. He returned to Europe and became a writer of novels and essays. Much of his work was political, and although he had a ...
- 9160: Aeneus Emotional Rollercoaster
- ... a new one. If you read the Odyssey you basically have read the Aeneid. It follows the same story line and ideas. Both Aeneus and Odysseus take journeys to the underworld, a battle with the high seas, and prolonged stay with a female. Second, since Aeneus' fate is sealed, all the conflicts Aeneus' faces were resolved beforehand by the gods. There is no thrill or excitement because the outcome is mentioned ...
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