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Nineteen Eighty Four Anti Sex League
1,763 wordsExplore the writers oppression in Nineteen Eighty Four and Brave New World Both Orwell and Huxley present to the reader in their novels Brave New World and Nineteen Eighty Four, a new society, one reinvented where totalitarian aspects of society rule. Both societies strive for stability and inevitably a utopian society. Orwell and Huxley explore the possibilities of achieving this, and warn of the dangers and impracticability of attempting such a society where individualism is crushed, and confo...
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Lust For Power Lord Of The Flies
451 wordsI am intrigued and disturbed by your view of mankind that you have portrayed in "The Lord of the Flies." However, this view, to varying degrees, is generally correct, with few exceptions. That is why I am forced to comply with your philosophy. After reading Lord of the Flies, I see the astounding parallel of various components of society to the microcosm shown in the novel. I have found that the events of wisdom and rationality being crushed, and the fact that almost every boy falls victim to hi...
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Tennis Player Life Long
442 wordsArguably the most popular life-long sport, tennis, in its true context is not merely the friendly game that is perceived by its spectators. Spectators are oblivious to its heart-crunching reality. To uncover the truth beneath the surface, spectators must become players and participate. Only then will their dream world be pulled from their eyes and unmask the brutality, the evilness, and the hatred that is pumping in a tennis players mind. The game of tennis is no more than an all out war. Tennis...
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All Quiet On The Western Front
1,049 wordsAll Quiet on the Western Front Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front is one of the greatest war novels of all time. It is a story, not of Germans, but of men, who even though they may have escaped shells, were destroyed by the war. The entire purpose of this novel is to illustrate the vivid horror and raw nature of war and to change the popular belief that war is an idealistic and romantic character. The story centers on Paul Bamer, who enlists in the German army with glowing ent...
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Child Abuse Child Health
1,249 wordsYou can choose your friends, but you cant choose your relatives. Neither can you choose your parents or your place of birth. If you could any sensible foetus would choose at least twenty other countries to be born in rather then New Zealand. New Zealand's children's needs are being seriously neglected. This essay will challenge New Zealand's performance in child health and welfare. Looking at the widespread abuse of children, the growing rate of violent youth crime, and the effects of a damaged ...
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Pink Monkey Jack London
446 wordshave these feelings toward humans and life. Jack London's book is truly a masterpiece, and I will remember this book throughout my life The first line of the novel -- "Buck did not read the newspapers, or he would have known that trouble was brewing... " -- is an ingenious introduction into the animals mental world, in which human-like insight and observation are tempered by canine ignorance and instinct. He saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. (Call of the Wild,...
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Shirley Jackson Inanimate Object
1,121 wordsThe theme of violence and tradition is persuasive in the short story The Lottery written by Shirley Jackson. This theme is not a generalized theme of violence, but a theme of ritualistic violence. This violence is shown in the traditional town-wide lottery drawing that takes place on each June 27 th. However, this lottery is not to draw a winner of some great prize, but seeks to draw a loser whose life will be taken. This ritual has been practiced for so long that the townspeople are no longer a...
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Struggle For Survival Ability To Make
1,039 wordsI looked across the road while walking one day and noticed two squirrels in a love quarrel, well granted it was mating season but the way they fought off each other caught my attention. The two minute creatures gently battled and showed each other a glimpse of victory. Intrigued by the scene I found myself becoming one with these creatures but at the sight of me the squirrels darted away like most wild creatures do. As I continued my walk down the street the strangest feeling fell over me. It wa...
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Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn Jim To Escape
1,135 wordsThe conflict between society and the individual is a theme portrayed throughout Mark Twain's, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Huck was not raised in accord with the accepted ways of civilization. Huck faces many aspects of society, which makes him choose his own individuality over civilization. He practically raises himself, relying on instinct to guide him through life. As portrayed several times in the novel, Huck chooses to follow his innate sense of right, yet he does not realize that hi...
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Long Life A Plentiful Posterity Life A Plentiful Posterity Virtue
350 wordsFollowing is an excerpt from Twilight of the Idols by Nietzsche. The most general formula at the basis of every religion and morality is: 'Do this and this, refrain from this and this - and you will be happy! Otherwise... ' Every morality, every religion is this imperative - I call it the great original sin of reason, immortal unreason. In my mouth this formula is converted into its reverse - first example of my 'revelation of all values': a well-constituted human being, a 'happy one', must perf...
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Nuclear Bomb Nuclear War
1,004 wordsThere is an average of twenty ongoing wars in the world at any given time. Some are internal civil wars, others are between nations. But the purpose of this thesis is not to report warfare, but the act of it. This includes the evolution of conventional and nuclear warfare, the potential effect of a nuclear war and why it is necessary for nations to fight war. This analysis will be based on a study of Gwyn dwyer? s seven-part series, ? War? . The only other references used to compound this thesis...
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Bad Parents Make For Children
881 wordsBad Parents Make for Bad Children Genetics is not the only valid excuse for a childs mis behaviour. Society prides itself in the way a child is raised by parents. Children misbehave because something vital is missing in ones nurturing. These mothers and fathers allow young children to stray from moral equity, challenge authority and use violence as a resolution for anger. Nurturing should include deterrence from wickedness and inducement of morality all the while considering the childs perspecti...
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Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn Jim To Escape
1,133 wordsHuckleberry Finn The Conflict Between The Huckleberry Finn The Conflict Between The Individual And Society The conflict between society and the individual is a theme portrayed throughout Twain's Huckleberry Finn. Huck was not raised in accord with the accepted ways of civilization. Huck faces many aspects of society, which makes him choose his own individuality over civilization. He practically raises himself, relying on instinct to guide him through life. As portrayed several times in the novel...
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Good And Bad Sigmund Freud
840 wordsBy: Alan Eugene Sims, Jr. Is Man Inherently Good, Bad, Both? Psychologists often struggle with the question does man have inherently good characteristics, or do they lead to the negative. Families struggle with this question because their son has turned into a murderer, and I am also struggling with this question right now. What makes a man act the way he does? Is it nature, hormone imbalances, or the way he is raised? Man? s intrinsic characteristics can be good, bad or both. Most people would ...
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Exact Opposite Personal Gain
1,321 wordsJack vs. Ralph Sam Hoffman In the novel Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, one of the main characters, Jack, is the small red-haired choir leader, and an opportunist. When he sees any chance to do something that might help him achieve his goals, he does it, no matter whom it hurt. He only kills sows and piglets, even though eventually that will lead to all of the islands pigs dying. He kills them not because they are weak, but because they are vulnerable. Being an opportunist, he can t resis...
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Gentleman Callers Mental Anguish
942 wordsThe Glass Menagerie Abuse that begins during early childhood is very detrimental to the one being abused. The child is just beginning to learn who they are as a person. Children who are abused or made fun of often feel that they are unworthy and have little or no power and that the bullies are superior and have all the power. They often grow into depressed teenagers. In addition, many of the children abused or tormented of lose all hope and become abusers themselves. Sometimes a mental disabilit...
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Three Uses Of The Knife David Mamet Tragedy
675 wordsShort, sharp Three Uses of the Knife: On the Nature and Purpose of Drama David Mamet Methuen? 12. 99, pp 128 It is surprising, given his plays lack of introspection, how much David Mamet loves to theorise about theatre. But the ferocity of his theorising that of the possessed, vehement teacher is distinctively Mametian. Three Uses of the Knife is a typically aggressive short (overpriced) treatise on our dramatic instinct. Instinct, because Mamet begins with an account of the dramatic urge as an ...
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Aggressive Behavior C W
728 wordsAggression as a Mental Disorder in Canines People across the world keep dogs as pets. These dogs are usually a big part of their owners lives and often grow up to truly be, mans best friend, . What, then, can be done for a dog with behavior problems? Through recent research it has been established that dogs, like many humans, do suffer from mental disorders. There is however, a variety of treatments available and a complete cure is often achieved. Dr. Nicholas Dodman, in his book, The Dog That L...
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Edna Pontellier Edna Feels
1,346 wordsThe Awakening by Kate Chopin is about a young woman, named Edna Pontellier, who realizes her trapped state in society and who slowly awakens to a new freedom of self expression, sexuality, and self confidence. She so craves her freedom, that she is willing to do anything to get it, no matter what it may cost her. Chopin's use of symbolism demonstrates Edna's escape from her trapped state to freedom and independence. The author starts off this novel with two birds in cages. One contains a green a...
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Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn Aunt Sally
635 wordsThe Symbolism in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Freedom is a wonderful thing; it is a quality of life that many people cannot describe. According to the Websters Dictionary the word freedom is defined as the state of being at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint Unfortunately almost everybody today takes his or her freedom for granted. In the novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, two people set out on a journey, up the Mississippi, to find precious freedom. The...
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