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- 531: Inherit The Wind Drummonds Def
- ... aspects of the debate, and the right to freedom of speech. In the town of Hillsboro, the debate between creation and evolution is blown out of proportion. First, the townspeople react almost violently to Cates' teaching of the evolution theory. For example, when Cates is arrested, he is called names and is threatened to be killed by the townspeople. Also, Reverend Brown's prayer meeting influences people to wish horrible things ...
- 532: Is Racism Still A Problem In The 21st Century?
- ... How many times have you said you fancy a "chinkie" instead of a Chinese takeaway, or referred to the corner shop as the "Pakies"? Each time we use these terms we are being racist and teaching our children racial slurs. Racism is not just a problem for abused; it's a problem for everybody. If society doesn't change, then what sort of place will our children be brought up in ...
- 533: Lack Of Knowledge Thesis Examination
- ... of knowledge all round . Both lack what it takes to be a complete, rounded part of society; and are linked to each other in this monstrous way. Bibliography Page 1.)Behrendt, Stephen C. Approaches to teaching Shellys Frankenstein/ edited by Stephen C. Behrendt; consultant editor, Anne K. Mellor: New York, NY: Modern Language Association of America, 1990. 2.)Hill-Miller, Katherine. My Hideous Progeny: Mary-Shelly, William Godwin and the ...
- 534: Hard Times 2
- ... like their home, which in actuality, the Gradgrind school was based on and it's teachings were very similar. The rigorous program taught by Mr. Gradgrind was not concurrent with many of the more common teaching theories and practices of today. It is generally accepted that in modern times, instruction be divided to coerce the student into utilize their three key learning areas: The cognitive, affective and the psychomotor area. The ...
- 535: The Tempest: Caliban
- ... disrespect for the language she adores, in two ways. One, he only credits the language for its abilities to express his hate, ie "curse"; and two, by being grammatically incorrect by using "learning" and not teaching. This is obviously intentional on Calibans part since he is clearly aware of the word "taught" in the previous sentence. I would bring in this line directly after the previous line to display Calibans eager ...
- 536: Taming Of The Shrew - Play Review
- ... the difference between a book and it's cover. All anyone could see, and with good reason, in Kate was this angry, stubborn woman. Petruchio was different and took a chance and broke her down, teaching her that she did not need to be so hard-hearted. In all, Taming of the Shrew is a wonderful play that greatly parallels life. Not only is life, as well as the people in ...
- 537: Welcome To The Monkey House
- ... the Monkey House was banned only a few times, for it isn't taught in very many schools. However the main example of it being banned was in Alabama, where a teacher was fired for teaching it because the book promoted the killing off of the elderly, and free sex. The teacher later sued, and won. These two things, the killing off of the elderly, and free sex were both in ...
- 538: The Chosen
- ... In this predominately Jewish setting, Billy Merrit and Tony Savo give Reuven a window into the outside world. Reuven learned about Gentile culture when with them. They serve an important role in the novel by teaching Reuven that suffering is universal and life isn't always fair. It really awakened him to new ideas. Each of the main characters have obvious flaws. Danny has a good mind, but no soul. He ...
- 539: The Chimmney Sweeper
- ... playful mood. This soon changes when he decides to tell the stranger more about his parents. They are showed to be punishing their child for being so happy by "clothing in clothes of death and teaching him to sing notes of woe." It is very obvious the sweepers feels hate towards his parents for putting him in such sadness, but instead he chooses to hide it by making himself look ...
- 540: The Artificial Nigger: Truths Behind Racism
- ... his student, Nelson, is oblivious to how blacks appear, despite all of his years in learning. O'Connor develops in further detail Mr. Heads inhibitions. It's obvious Mr. Head lacks parental, as well as teaching skills. I am aware O'Connor didn't intend to apply any one theme to this story as well as any of her other works however, she clearly illustrated here how "Ignorance begets Ignorance." Nelson ...
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