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Alexander The Great Persian Empire
1,437 words... Persian provinces. After two years he reached and subdued Bactria and Sogdiana; he now controlled all that belonged to Darius. As the campaign of Persia was ending, Alexander s plan expanded. Originally his purpose had been simply to destroy the Persian army. He had decided to take over the whole Persian empire, and he went on to achieve this without losing a single battle. If Alexander thought of the Persian empire at all, he thought of it simply as a source of wealth. However, as he took o...
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Good Man Is Hard Man Is Hard To Find
1,114 wordsCharacter s Role in Making a Story Character, stories are affected in many ways by this seemingly small aspect of a short story. Just the use of certain characters in a story can change the way we perceive a story. Some characters hardly receive a mention in the story, but that small part can change the outcome. Other characters have traits about them that the entire story is based around. Whatever story you look at character has a huge role in determining how the story ends. The major character...
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Rank And File Manufactured Goods
1,051 wordsHistory Essay Why, by 1846, were the Chartists unable to convince parliament for the need for reform whereas the Anti-Corn Law League were able to do so. The failure of Chartism can largely be blamed on the lack of strength of the movement, inherent weaknesses, dependency on economic depression and poor leadership. Using the experiences of Chartism the leaders of the Anti-Corn Law League were able to build a stronger movement, eradicating many of the problems that had hindered the Chartists. One...
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Winston And Julia Ministry Of Truth
796 wordsIn George Orwell s 1984, the story takes place in London, Airstrip One, formally called England, before it joined with North America, South America and some small European countries to form Oceania. The political system is known as Ingsoc, this consists of Big Brother, the Inner Party, the Outer Party, and the working class. The basic plot in 1984 is a simple one; it follows a man through his struggles to rationalize his existence in an upside down world. Winston Smith is the main protagonist. W...
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World Of 1984 Winston Smith
2,157 wordsGeorge Orwell s Nineteen Eighty-Four Orwell's 1984 portrays a sense of injustice, a tormented view of a society in which political systems suppress individual thought and emotions. He explores the inability of the human spirit to be oppressed, and its need to control. Within the characters, Orwell explores the extremes of human characteristics. We see mankind s need for individuality and freedom in the central character of Winston Smith. He is the unlikely hero of this a scientific romance; the ...
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Stories And Poems Piece Of Writing
1,216 wordsImages of Injustice Is it possible for us to understand the central theme of a story or a poem or any other piece of writing without having images and symbols? We can find them in every piece of writing in English literature. Every author uses symbolism and imagery in their writings in order to make us understand the message that he is trying to convey through words. In other words, symbolism gives us a deeper level of meaning and stronger emotions. Freedom, love, relationship, hate, violence ar...
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Things They Carried Henry Dobbins
833 wordsAll of us have baggage that we choose to proudly carry or shamefully shove in our deepest, darkest closets. We have possessions that are extensions of our own personalities and each have our own sob stories just the same. They all tell their own tales and have great meaning. In the first chapter of The Things They Carried, with the same name, author Tim O Brien simply, yet skillfully informs his readers of the literal and figurative things that his characters carried throughout the war, the oute...
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Kate Cruise O Brien Cruise O Brien Antonia
843 wordsThe Homesick Garden By, Kate Cruise O Brien The Homesick Garden by Kate Cruise O Brien was a thoroughly enjoyable read. It tells the story of the life of a teenage girl, Antonia, whose life is turned upside down by the unexpected pregnancy of her unmarried aunt, Grace. The novel explores many controversial issues, including, alcoholism and child abuse. The story is told through the eyes of Antonia. Isolation: The theme of isolation is vividly captured in this novel. Antonia is fifteen years of a...
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Live Their Lives Ministry Of Love
1,762 wordsThe Lack of Rights in Oceania In George Orwell s novel 1984, clearly the citizens of Oceania have no discernible rights. They are not allowed to speak for themselves, they cannot have personal relationships with anyone, and above all, they must abide by whatever the Party and Big Brother tell them to do. They live in fear that their every action could be reported to the Ministry of Love, which could torture them until they love Big Brother and abide by what the Party tells them to do. Orwell s 1...
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Nineteen Eighty Four Winston And Julia
529 wordsImagine a cold, dark world with horrible living conditions and never quite enough to eat. A world of Decaying, dingy cities where underfed people shuffled to and fro in leaky shoes, in patched-up nineteenth-century houses that smelt always of cabbage and bad lavatories. Picture bombs dropping on playgrounds, blowing children to pieces. Imagine what it would be like if the government knew your every move, your every thought. This is the world of George Orwell s Nineteen Eighty-four. Nineteen Eigh...
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