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Charles Scribner Sons J D Salinger
1,204 words
Holden Caulfield is the controversial character in
The Catcher in the Rye. He goes through many
changes throughout the novel as he matures from a
child to an adult. In this book, he is portrayed
as a confused teenager trying to find his place in
the crazy world, while criticizing his foes and
contradicting himself. The way he presents himself
throughout the novel allows readers to relate to
him better. His experiences and his thoughts vary,
but still revolve around one main center of
gravity whi...
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Put Forward Socio Economic
1,387 words
Why was it considered necessary for the Spanish
Crown to justify and legitimate the conquest of
the Americas and what arguments and means did it
employ for this purpose? Every colonial country
needs an idea to base its conquest and Spain was
no different. The ideology behind the Spanish
conquest of the Americas was the spread of
Catholicism. This belief in the conversion of the
Indians is what drove the Spanish to conquer,
settle and govern the New World. The Castilian's
modeled their Catholic e...
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Violent Crimes Death Penalty
891 words
People in Tolna county has been recently shocked
by a crime committee by three teenagers. They beat
their companion to death. They planned the murder,
lured the victim to a desolate place where there
was no mercy. They kicked, battered the poor boy
with a stick, then with a shovel, afterwards they
dragged him into a cellar and began to strangle
him with a string. They tortured him for more than
a half an hour before he died. The victim often
had boasted of his parents' wealthy situation,
consequ...
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Fifty Years Ago Concentration Camp
1,091 words
World War II had stroked my soul not alike any
other warfare. Holocaust, genocide, concentration
camp were the nightmare terms that I had to grow
up with. Certainly, every war leaves physical and
psychiatric reflection on a nation; however,
because it happened only fifty years ago, it took
away lives of my relatives, this account of
humanity couldnt be forgotten by me. The
unfairness, cruelty and suffering that were
expressed from Nazis arouse my curiosity of
holocaust and humanities in our worl...
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Devises A Plan Edgar Linton
1,470 words
Love is an affection of warm attachment,
adoration, and devotion based on strong
admiration, benevolence, and common interests. It
would be anomalous to associate this pleasurable
emotion with the ever so spiteful thought of
revenge. However, considering the major themes
proposed in Wuthering Heights, revenge is the most
imminent of them all. It is the predominant factor
that leads the protagonists to their dismal fate.
Emily Bronte proves that there is no peace in
eternal vengeance, and in the ...
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Prince To Have A Reputation Machiavelli
606 words
Niccolo Machiavelli recommends a very practical
course of action for the prince: obtain power by
direct and effective means, which is necessary. In
the story The Qualities of the Prince by Niccoli
Machiavelli, the concept The ends justify the
means is saying that a prince should hold absolute
control of their territories, and they should use
any means of resort necessary to accomplish this
end, including violence and deception. In this
chapter, On Those Things for Which Men, and
Particularly Pri...
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Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Eternal Damnation
1,303 words
Hamlet dares us, along with Rosencrantz and
Guildenstern, to "pluck out the heart of my
mystery. " This mystery marks the essence of
Hamlet's character as, in spite of our popular
psychologies, it ultimately does for all human
personalities. Granting this, we can attempt to
chart its origin and outward manifestations.
Ophelia tells us that before the events of the
play Hamlet was a model courtier, soldier and
scholar, "The glass of fashion and the mould of
form, / Th' observed of all observers. ...
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Ction Of Lincoln And Civil War
1,271 words
How did the election of Lincoln to president in
1860 lead to civil war in the United States of
America? Essay: In 1860 Abraham Lincoln was
elected as president of the United States of
America, the repercussions of which led to civil
war. However it was not only Lincoln's election
that led to civil war but also the slavery debate
between the northern and southern states and the
state of the economy in the United States.
Together with the election of Lincoln these caused
a split, both politically ...
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People Of Color African Americans
749 words
After watching The Planet of the Apes, everyone
seemed to leave the movie with a message in mind.
Be it the controversial subject matter of Science
vs. Religion, animal cruelty, or the cries of the
extremeness of war and nuclear weapons. The makers
of this film clearly felt the importance of
illustrating to the viewers how unjust this
society of "superior" apes were towards the
humans. It allows the viewer to leave the movie
thinking about our own society, and the
similarities in how certain peo...
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Wuthering Heights Edgar Linton
1,045 words
Wuthering Heights was written by Emile Bront, one
of the Bront sisters. The author finished this
novel in 1847. After that, Emily died soon in 1848
with age thirty. In the nineteenth century
Wuthering Heights becomes as classical novel. The
readers who were read this novel were shocked by
the Violence. In this paper, I will discuss the
theme of the violence on Wuthering Heights. The
novel takes place in England around 1760. the
narrator, a gentleman named Lockwood. Lockwood
rents a fine house an...
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Animals Are Equal Seven Commandments
776 words
Through Animal Farm Orwell teaches us that no one
in a position of power can remain true to their
original cause, Discuss. George Orwell's classic
novel Animal Farm was written to teach people a
very important lesson. That few people who have an
opportunity to take control and gain power will
stay true to their original aims and beliefs.
Animal Farm tells a tragic story that aims to
prove that human nature and diversity prevent
people from being equal and happy. The story takes
place on Manor Fa...
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Kill A Mockingbird Atticus Finch
900 words
A mockingbird is a sort of bird which sings songs
that are beautiful and pleasing to the world, but
this bird never hurts anyone. It only makes
beautiful music for everyone, never doing any
harm. In the novel, the mockingbird serves as a
symbol for the people who do good deeds and are
hurt by people or society in some way or another.
There are three characters in this novel that
symbolize this peaceful, innocent, beautiful
creature; these characters are Atticus, Tom
Robinson, and Scout. The peac...
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Lord Of The Flies Changes Freedom
1,167 words
William Golding the author of the book Lord of the
Flies used a group of boys on an isolated tropical
island to illustrate problems in the nature of
mankind. The group of British school boys that
become stranded on the island had to deal with
changes that all the boys underwent as they
gradually adapted to the isolated freedom from
society as they knew it. Three of the boys that
had to adapt to the island were Ralph, Piggy, and
Jack and each of the boys had different effects on
themselves under ...
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Cruel Acts Test Animals Diseases
622 words
A Major Issue of today are the cruel acts against
test animals in class rooms and labs, these
animals are literally being tortured to death by
substances such as drugs, cosmetics, diseases,
tobacco, alcohol, detergents and other poisons.
After all these acts of cruelty such as locking
animals in complete darkness, sending them crazy,
turning them in to drug addicts inflicting
diseases on them such as aids and Cancer, sending
them blind or deaf, and there has even been cases
of dogs being stitche...
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Act Three Scene Act Five Scene
1,430 words
ter> How does Shakespeare influence the audiences
response to the character of Hamlet?
There are many scenes within the play of Hamlet,
which can alter the audiences perception of the
main character, Hamlet. So much of Hamlet is an
attempt to deceive the audience; Hamlets madness,
his antic disposition is a prime example. Others
include Act Three Scene one, where Hamlet is
incredibly, viciously rude toward Ophelia, his
alleged lover. This impression of Hamlet depicts a
ghastly picture,...
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Themes Are Shown Individuals Role In Society Influence
1,005 words
An individuals role in society can vary with the
number themes the characters exhibit. When there
are signs of fate, cruelties, weaknesses, and
desires for justice and catharsis the role of an
individual becomes more complicated. In Antigone,
most of those themes are shown thus a single
persons influence or role on society is very small
and complicated to attain. However in The Lottery
the society has most of the control and there is
not many signs of those characteristics so the
role of a perso...
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Loss Of Innocence Declare War
1,244 words
How does Golding show mankind's inner evil? Do you
agree with his assumption that man is basically
evil? The creation of a world where nothing seems
a utopia, where everything will go wrong isnt a
creation too hard to believe. This intended
creation was the creation of our world. The human
race in which we live in, is the world where
delusions of grandeur are placed on those who
conjure up ideas, which they truly believe in,
that civilisation, is beyond doubt our true
nature. But there are those...
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Sun Bear Bile Extraction
964 words
The subject of Sun Bear treatment always has a lot
of very strong opinions on both sides of the
story. I personally feel that the cruelty of
killing Sun Bears for their body parts and bile
extraction is extremely unnecessary, even though
it can be used for medical purposes. The
extraction of bile from Sun Bears and the other
species of bears has been used for traditional
Chinese medicine for over 3, 000 years. The
medicine helps cure illness related to high
temperatures, sore eyes, relieving spa...
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The Extraordinary Life Of Frederick Douglass
1,012 words
According to Plato the Soul is apart from the
body. The soul cannot endure the pains of the
body. As a slave endures physical harm their soul
must not be affected. In the Narrative of the Life
of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by
Frederick Douglass, once a slave is born or
brought into slavery, they will stay a slave until
death part them. As a slave one does not possess
much since one has surrendered and devoted himself
to pleasing their masters. That is why a slave
must sustain their ha...
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Child Abuse Prevention Drug And Alcohol
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Parents considered their children property, they
could discipline them any way they wanted to, and
this even meant that they could take their life.
Many times parents would sell their children into
slavery, and sometimes disfigured them so they
could send them out on the street as beggars. In
1875 the first child abuse prevention group was
founded called the American Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Child labor
parents had lots of kids and work on farms. when
industrialization ...
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