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controlling people. By instilling a sense that one is responsible for certain deeds and actions, it makes that individual seemed tied down. In George Orwell's "Such, Such Were the Joys ...", the schoolmasters utilize this emotion as a persuasion device…

World War One was won and over, Germany came out scarred and vengeful. With it's nationalism crushed and trampled on, Germany was forced to pay war reparations and given many new restrictions. Further north, in powerful Russia, there was a political…

criticized and praised for his work. There were many people to review his work, before and after his death. No matter what people say, he is one of the most popular authors ever. A lot of the reviews I have read contain very interesting points.…

unreasonable man expects the world to adapt to him. Therefore, all progress is made by unreasonable men." -George Bernard Shaw "I think we Negro Americans have just as many beautiful People in mind and boy, as well as skin, as any other group- And…

21st century. He was born in Plaza de la Merced, Malaga, Spain on the 25th of October 1881. Picasso had no brothers and used to refuse to go to school unless he had one of his father's pigeons and his paints. His parents noticed from an early age his…

we can only rely on images of winter, spring, or autumn on postcards, movies or television shows. Through these aids, we see the beauty these seasons bring, maybe to the point that we envy those people experiencing it first hand. Spring and autumn,…

the Anglo-Irish appeared to have such ambivalence towards the changes going on in the country around them. I will try to show that they did this out of fear; out of fear of themselves and of breaking away from the past, a past in which they perceived…

ideology is drawn to my attention; following the beliefs of a monotheistic religion or one of a polytheistic religion. In the story of Gilgamesh there are several G-D's. It says in the passage, "There was Anu, lord of the firmament, their father,…

his life Duddy has managed to do more than most people would be able do to in their life time. But however hard he tried to rise above his family and friends all of his attempts failed in disaster. Duddy Kravitz may have thought he was free, but in…

in work assignments spread over time and roughly corresponding with some form of plan or pattern in terms of the skills, knowledge, and attitudes currently required or required after training and education. "Careers are unique to each person and are…