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- 2341: All Quiet On The Western Front
- ... and win medals. They soon found out that it was the total opposite. Many people were killed, and the bombardment scenes were especially graphic, even for that time in out history. The bombing scenes looked very real, and the acting was pretty good. Anyone who watches the movie can see that war changes someone’s mental state also. The boys originally ... were that graphic, but this one certainly was. The battle scenes and the effects used were very well done, even for 1930. I think this film should be shown in history class when learning about World War 1, because it really gives a good example of how brutal the war really was.
- 2342: All The Kings Men
- ... how Jack handles the situations in his life that require responsibility. The second Great Sleep occurs after Jack quits his college education and does not finish his dissertation in American History. This happens after Jack looks into the life of his great-uncle Cass Mastern. Many things contribute to this particular Great Sleep. The first is that Jack does not understand ... the novel ends, it becomes less likely. Jack also dodges responsibility for the present and future by living most of his life in the past. Jack is a student of history, and the reader can clearly see that he prefers to live in the past. Jack's preference for the past is shown in the Cass Mastern story. There are many ...
- 2343: A Literary Analysis Of Toni Mo
- Slavery played a central role in the history of the United States. It existed in all the English mainland colonies and came to dominate agricultural production in the states from Maryland south. Eight of the first 12 presidents ... American politics, leading eventually to the American Civil War (1861-1865), which finally brought slavery to an end. After emancipation, overcoming slavery's legacy remained a crucial issue in American history, from Reconstruction following the war to the civil rights movement almost a hundred years later. 22) A bill has recently been proposed, by a white Ohio congressman to apologize for ...
- 2344: Animism V. Marxism
- ... animal. Stalin became the Soviet Leader after the death of Lenin. His opponents who always became his victims underestimated him, and he had one of the most ruthless, regimes in history. In was not till very many years later that the world found out about the many deaths that Stalin created in Russia during the Revolution. For almost 50 years DePalma ... suppressed and not allowed to accumulate things for themselves then an overthrow of the government that is suppressing them will be the result. DePalma - 6 WORKS CITED Clarkson, Jesse. A History of Russia. New York: Random House, 1969. Golubeva, T. and L. Gellerstein. Early Russia - The Russie. Moscow, Press Agency Publishing House, 1976. Imse, Ann. Mass Grave Seen as Evidence of ...
- 2345: Analysis Of Similes In The Ill
- ... populace of his time were highly emotional creatures, and higher brain activity seems to be in short, and in Odysseus' case, valuable, order. It is also wise to remember that history is written by the winners. In the Iliad, there seems to be relatively little storyline from the Trojan's side. We are regaled with story upon story of the Greeks ... throughout time most of the knowledge of the battle from the Trojan side had been lost. Considering the ability to affect feelings with similes, and the one-sided view of history, Homer could be using similes to guide the reader in the direction of his personal views, as happens with modern day political "spin". These views that Homer might be trying ...
- 2346: A Rose For Emily
- ... which is an example of limited omniscient; a narrator inside the work telling the story. Faulkner expressed a lot of the resident's opinions towards Emily and her family's history. They mention old lady Wyatt, her great aunt who had gone completely mad. These opinions seem to come from female members of the town because they have a nosy approach ... be sympathetic towards Miss Emily. Faulkner's style is quite difficult because it isn't written in chronological order. It begins by telling about Emily's past and her family history. This information explains her future behavior and opinions effects of this method create a better ending because it catches the reader unexpectedly. The diction and sentence structure are fairly advanced ...
- 2347: 1984
- ... he finds himself doing the same thing. The curious thing is that in prison, he learns the true meaning of life: The Party. Whatever the Party says is right, and history isn’t relevant. History can be changed. If Big Brother says two plus two is five, than it is five. If the Party says Oceania is at war with Eurasia, then it has always ...
- 2348: Invisible Man
- ... scientist, possibly a doctor – strictly a judgement call) Donna Higbee wrote a web paper entitled "Human Spontaneous Involuntary Invisibility" in which she related the above story and others. She cited history too: "Human invisibility has been written about for centuries."(43) So, through carefully and doubtfully assuming the validity of these two web pages, one can see how a detailed psychoanalysis ... scientist, possibly a doctor – strictly a judgement call) Donna Higbee wrote a web paper entitled "Human Spontaneous Involuntary Invisibility" in which she related the above story and others. She cited history too: "Human invisibility has been written about for centuries."(43) So, through carefully and doubtfully assuming the validity of these two web pages, one can see how a detailed psychoanalysis ...
- 2349: Heart Of Darkness
- ... when there was no technology or sophisticated people. Marlow then goes on to discuss how short and meaningless our lives really are compared to the light of all life and history. Another important aspect of the paragraph is the use of the word, “knight” representing nobility accomplished during the flicker of civilization. It is not only what Marlow says that makes ... colonize the jungle so that they can easily get the ivory out and make wealth off of the land which in the future the hope to industrialize. The tide in history is about to turn. The European Kurtz symbolizes the decaying Western civilization for that light can not penetrate the darkness of the Congo. Also in the beginning of the novel ...
- 2350: To Be Or Not
- ... kind of world do you want to live in? Our ancient habit is to stumble backwards into the future. We feel that we as individuals make little difference, as if history and the future just happen at us. Obscure plans, which have guided people forward in the past, have now rendered themselves useless. There are no known maps to show pathways ... Our options are dynamic change or acquired crisis. Destruction is not really an option. It is a meaningless end met before our time. It doesn’t make sense of our history.
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