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- 3121: American Exceptionalism; The P
- ... in complete political deadlock because it never allowed any part of the system to be unified. Geological characteristics also help to fragment the nation. The U.S. is one of the largest nations in the world. As the country was being formed, the availability of land made it possible for almost anyone who was not comfortable where they were, to pick up and move. This encouraged extreme diversity as people could ... good to have friends with money. Since the establishment of slavery in the U.S., racism fragmented our nation. Racism has separated blacks and whites, and has even split our nation to cause a civil war. "And even today, 120 years after the close of the Civil War, racial animosity and fear, and the forms and habits of political association based on them, continue to impede the construction of a truly popular democratic coalition." This shows the true nature of racism in ...
- 3122: Carl Gustav Jung
- ... are people who are content to stay within their own psyche. They base their whole life on analyzing their mind. B. Extroverted, which are people who seek out other people. They care about the outside world and adjust to it. Also, one of the two classes usually dominates, and rarely does one see an individual with perfectly balanced classes of behavior. Jung said that an ego is a filter from the ... work, in order to get this job. A person may also have more than one persona. Anima, Animus - Jung called the persona the "outward face" of the psyche because it is that face which the world sees. The "inward face" he called the anima in males and the animus in females. The anima archetype is the female side of the masculine psyche; the animus archetype is the masculine side of the ... central archetype in the col lective unconscious, much as the sun us the center of the solar system. It unites the personality. When a person says he feels in harmony with himself and with the world, we can be sure that the self archetype is performing its work effectively. There are three ways how your psyche works together. One structure may compensate for the weakness of another structure, one component ...
- 3123: The "Around The World" Party at College
- The "Around The World" Party at College As I approached the party I could hear the blasting music all the way from the street. When I reached the back of the house to enter I could distinguish the song ... cups in the general area of the tap. Once I had my beverage, I decided to go visit the rooms to see what kind of alcohol was being served. This party was an “around the world party” which meant that every room had a different theme and appropriate drinks to the theme could be found there. My first stop was Jamaica. When I entered the room the first thing I saw ... had that I was in Russia was a sign above the door that spelled Russia in yellow letters. I was not impressed by this setup so I decided to go visit other places of the world. I proceeded to walk down the hall and I ended up in Compton. This bartender was dressed up like a gangster. He was wearing a blue and white flannel shirt that only had the ...
- 3124: The Chosen
- Plot Summary of The Chosen The action of The Chosen unfolds in the immigrant community of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, against the backdrop of World War II. It is seen through the eyes of Reuven Malter, a boy who would appear to have much in common with Danny, for they are both brilliant, Jewish, closely tied to their fathers, and near ... are churning within him, Danny finds Reuven as an empathetic listener who is highly intelligent yet safe—not a Hasid, but a Jew who follows orthodox religious traditions without rejecting the secular possibilities in the world around them. As the boys become friends, Reuven begins to learn about Hasidism. He learns that there are tzaddiks who were believed to be superhuman links between the people and God. In some sects ...
- 3125: Lord Of The Flies 13
- In the novel The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway describes a couple who share a very strange and distant kind of love for each other. This story takes place immediately after World War I, a time of great hardship. This hardship results in a digression of values both morally and socially. The love that Brett and Jake share is symbolic of the general decline in values in that ... everything she does. Jake s willingness to endure and forgive Brett¹s promiscuity and infidelity is an indication of the skewed values of the age. It was an ³anything goes² era right after the first war, and Jake¹s message to Brett seems to be the same: anything goes as long as you eventually come back to me. Jake is forced to accept living in this seemingly terrible way for ...
- 3126: African-American Troops in the Civil War: The 54th Massachusetts
- African-American Troops in the Civil War: The 54th Massachusetts The Fifty-fourth Massachusetts was organized in early 1863 by Robert Gould Shaw, twenty-six year old member of a prominent Boston abolitionist family. Shaw had earlier served in the Seventh New ... to participate in the bloody Virginia campaigns of 1864-1865. Instead it remained in the Department of the South, fighting in a number of actions before Charleston and Savannah. More than a century after the war the Fifty-fourth remains the most famous black regiment of the war, due largely to the popularity of the movie "Glory", which recounts the story of the regiment prior to and including the attack on Battery Wagner. To better show how the 54th felt underfire, here ...
- 3127: Ireland or United Kingdom?
- ... to keep the Irish and the English apart. It became illegal for the English to intermarry with the Irish. After the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, the feelings of hostility developed into a religious war. Henry VIII(1491-1547) of England and his Protestant successors wanted the Catholics of Ireland to follow the Church of England. His daughter, Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) took land in Ireland and gave it to English settlers. The Irish resisted strongly on occasions. The Great Hugh O’Niell (1540?-1616) rallied the Irish forces and won victories during a nine year war. The Battle of Kinsale in 1601, one of the decisive battles of the country’s history, ended in defeat for the Irish. Oliver Cromwell, the Puritan leader of England, finally crushed the Irish resistance during ... landowner and defender of the small farmers. His fame did not last for long, for he was involved in a divorce case, and Home Rule Action was delayed. Soon began their struggle for independence. When World War I broke out, Catholic and Protestant Irish joined together. But many others joined the Irish volunteers, formed in 1913 to defend the rights if the Irish people. In 1916 the Irish volunteers joined ...
- 3128: Poverty
- By: nicole Poverty is an issue which society faces each day. It is a constant struggle that cannot be ignored. Defeating poverty would take great efforts and contributions from all. Canada and the third world are examples of countries which are experiencing poverty, yet each differ in different ways. Once seeing the multitudes of condominiums, expensive restaurants, and streets jammed with cars, one would never see Canada as a place suffering from hunger, lack of food or clothing. Yet poverty exists. Poverty in Canada cannot be compared to that of a 3rd world country, since many of the poor have access to transportation and television. What people lack is ability to see the inadequate nutrition overcrowded housing and chronic unemployment. “A visitor to Canada from Africa or Asia ... many social programs available to help the poor. However, there are always some conditions of eligibility. Others depend on the individual s income, the household income and participated on the labor market. Poverty in Third World Countries In 1994 more than one billion people live in absolute poverty. This means they cannot afford essential nutrition, clothing, and shelter. India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Africa are most known for their third world ...
- 3129: A Separate Peace
- ... obsessively against their imaginary enemy. They develop a particular frame of mind in order to allay the fear that arises while facing their nonexistent enemy. In the novel, the protagonist, Gene, tries to fight a war with his best friend, Finny, not realizing that the enemy he sees is not Finny but is his own insecurity. At the beginning Gene believes that Finny is actually his enemy who is trying to ... people to find his own value. Gene also realize that wars-both the wars there at Devon, such as between him and his imaginary rival, Finny; and the wars fought at other places, such as World War II-are caused "by something ignorant in the human heart." Gene feels "only Phineas never was afraid, only Phineas never hated anyone. Other people experienced this fearful shock somewhere." This ignorance in the human ...
- 3130: The Odyssey 2
- The Odyssey, by Homer, is about a Trojan War hero, Odysseus, struggling to return home to his wife and son. While Odysseus is experiencing many hardships, which are preventing him from returning home, his wife is being besieged by suitors, and his son, Telemachus ... time, had little or no authority. Due to the fact that Telemachus's age when Odysseus left, Telemachus was unable of taking on his father's responsibilities when he left to fight in the Trojan War. Telemachus was very uneasy, and unsure of himself until Athena came and boosted Telemachus' sprits, " And you, my friend- / how tall and handsome I see you now-be brave, you too, / so men to come ... boyhood any longer- / it's time you were a man." (page 87, lines 341-342) Within this speech, Athena, infuses Telemachus with energy, strength, and power, as a result Telemachus is ready to challenge the world. If Athena would not have given him specific directions of what he must do to find his father, Telemachus may have never got his chance to call the assembly. Through out the Telemachia (the ...
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