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- 3781: Catcher In The Ryes Holden Cau
- ... novels are results of spiritual reassessments or moreal reconciliation of specific characters. Considered as a more relaxed novel, Catcher in the Rye catches the spirit of the reader with its moral reconcilliation, defining the book's meaning as a whole. Holden Caufield serves as the protagonist in the novel by J.D.Salinger, Catcher in the Rye. Holden trudges through the book lonely, making assumptions of everyone's characters. Every character in this novel according to Holden is a "phony." However, this poses the questions, "what defines a phony in Caulfield's mind, and what exactly is Salinger trying to get across to us, as the reader?" Holden's representation of the complex teenage mind allows an insight of how an average 15-17 year old ...
- 3782: Canadian Music Artists and Their Impact
- ... have had to travel to the United States to get their start. One exception to this is Canadian rap artist known as Maestro. Born in Toronto, Maestro had it tough growing up but he didn't let that stop him from following his dreams. He expressed some of his frustrations in his music as indicated in the following versus of the song "Stick to your vision". Remember when you labels wasn't feelin' me … Yo people used to say Wes wake up stop dreamin' Your fantasize, f#@! the rappin' it won't happen I paid my dues, brothers seen me sacrifice. 1 In Maestro's lyrics he often refers to the struggles he had to go through as a black Canadian rap artist. He certainly did ...
- 3783: Computers And Internet In Our Life
- ... these one of the greatest inventions of the human race. There is hardly anybody that can say that their lives have not been influenced by computers. They are essential parts of our daily life. That’s what Lyudmila Shpiz said in here article: Everywhere you look computers have greatly improved our life. Computers also play an extremely complicated role in one of the things that everybody uses in their everyday lives ... to make our life easier: If you have the Internet, everything is hundred times easier for you. You can find whatever you want, you can buy whatever you want. Do you a virtual marriage? It’s easy as ABC. (www.strana.ru) The Internet is one of the greatest things we have ever invented. But it is not as save as it Pystogov 3 may seem. We surf the Internet but we don’t see the danger. Computer systems are developing with a big speed. And more and more people appear who don’t like quiet way of life. Especially teenagers in the Eastern European countries. They are ...
- 3784: A Dolls House - Noras Rebellio
- A Dolls House: Nora’s rebellion against society The central theme of this play is Nora’s rebellion against society and everything that was expected of her. Nora shows this by breaking away from all the standards and expectations her husband and society had set up for her. In her time women weren’t supposed to be independent. They were to support their husbands, take care of the children, cook, clean, and make everything perfect around the house. Nora’s first rebellion was when she took out a ...
- 3785: Death of a Planet
- ... A large part of air pollution comes from cars. The Environmental Protection Agency says, "The most polluting activity an average person does everyday is drive their car"(1 factsheet OMS-5). Most people probably aren't aware that they are polluting the environment. Maybe if everyone knew how serious this pollution problem is, they would find ways to reduce the pollution. Most pollution that is released by cars comes from the ... sunlight they form ground level ozone. Ground level ozone is a major ingredient in the formation of smog. Ground level ozone is responsible for irritating eyes, damaging lungs, and it complicating respiratory problems. Hydrocarbons aren't the only pollutants released through car exhaust. Two more pollutants released through car exhaust are carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxide. The first reduces the flow of oxygen to the bloodstream, and could harm people with ... released through car exhaust. If these two pollutants were cut down just a little bit our planet would be a safer place to live. Carbon dioxide is another gas released through exhaust emissions. It isn't dangerous directly to humans, but it is considered to be a "green house gas." A "greenhouse gas" is a gas that is associated with global warming. Global warming is the gradual increase of temperature ...
- 3786: I, Tituba Black Witch Of Salem
- Racism, sexism, and belief that one way of life is the only way of life are prevalent in every society but should not be tolerated. People being tormented in such a manner shouldn't have went through the horror of being treated that way in any day, time or place. In "I, Tituba Black Witch of Salem", Tituba struggled with having her own belief system, the only parents she ... fields all of the other black slaves were looking at her in somewhat of disgust. The slaves thought that Tituba should be working, out with them, because of the color of her skin. They didn't look at what she had been through or even did they know what she had been through, just the color of her skin. In addition, Tituba felt racism from her people in another way. When she didn't know how to party and didn't know how black people were "supposed" to act she felt resentment and animosity from the blacks present. They felt as if she didn't know how to ...
- 3787: JFK And The Warren Commission
- ... Ruby went to prison and the police had no longer a suspect to question, President Lyndon Baines Johnson, set up a committee led by chief justice Earl Warren, to conduct an official investigation into Kennedy's murder. They were under immense pressure by the public to come up with a conclusion. On 24 September 1964, the Warren Commission finally issued a report of their findings. They concluded that President Kennedy was ... weapon had belonged to Oswald. Some thought that Oswald had purchased the weapon using a false Id and had rented a PO Box in order to cover his tracks. Despite his efforts, it obviously hadn't worked and had actually made the whole situation seem more suspicious than it maybe was. As well as these links to the murder weapon, the Warren Commision also established links between Oswald and the crime ... the head at point-blank range. A witness, Mrs Helen Markham, stated that Tippit had stopped to question a man who produced a gun and shot Tippit before running off. Oswald was charged for Tippit's murder as ballistics confirmed that the spent cartridges found beside Tippit's body were of the type used in the .38 Smith and Wesson revolver found on Oswald when he was arrested. Mrs Markham ...
- 3788: Much Ado About Nothing: The Film Directed By Branagh
- Much Ado About Nothing: The Film Directed By Branagh Kenneth Branagh's decision to set his film at the Villa Vignamaggio in the hills of Tuscany, rather than in a city, sets the tone of his interpretation of Shakespeare's play Much Ado About Nothing. Rather than the formal society overly concerned with outward appearances, which the play intimates, Branagh presents a gay, lusty, warmhearted society which is constantly outdoors in the Tuscany sunshine. The ... Ado as a joyous romp in the Italian sunshine, Branagh inserts and displays many details which the medium of film makes possible. The cinematography and sound track are glorious. The senses are overwhelmed in Branagh's introduction: Beatrice reads the song from Act II 4 accompanied by a guitar while sitting in a tree eating grapes--everyone else lolls about picnicking on a hill, birds chirp, all is peaceful. A ...
- 3789: The Effects Of Friendship
- ... Wine friendship is one of the main and supporting themes that intertwines throughout the book. Friendship can come in all shapes and sizes, but when you lose a friend there are many affects. People can’t imagine surviving high school and adolescence without their friends. John the best friend of Doug moves away, the aspects of losing his best friend were devastating bringing a turning point in to Doug’s life with many affects. It was a sunny day until a sudden cloud came over Doug’s head, when the reality of John moving hit him (Bradbury 103) “John took the yellow and green train ticket solemnly from his pocket and they both looked at it” (Bradbury 103). With this type ...
- 3790: Huck As Hero
- ... him back. Huck expresses himself as a true transindentalist, he tries to break from the corruption of society and conformity. By the way he cares for poor Jim he shows the highest mindset in Twain’s novel. Huck is the only one who can put the fact of racial times and culture behind him. Although exposed too the greatest amount of corruption, Huck is the purest character in the book. From ... critical period children can be made or broken. Huck is the exception, he had nobody to look up to or imitate, instead he did as what he felt the right thing to do. Huck didn’t know everything there was to learn, but he did try. If he did not know what or why something happens, he created a logical explanation and that was that. For example, we can see Huck’s superstition throughout the book, he uses this because of one reason, it works for him. If the shoe fits, then by god, wear it. Many people easily fall into corrupt things, such as conformity. ...
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