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    On Sunday‚ February 7th‚ 2015‚ the cruise ship Anthem of the Sea‚ owned by Royal Caribbean cruise liners‚ sailed straight into the path of a storm. Not just any storm‚ but one that had hurricane force winds blowing at close to 120 miles per hour‚ and gigantic ocean swells of up to 80 feet. Nevertheless‚ Anthem of the Sea persisted into the storm. As history shows‚ fortunately‚ no one sustained any severe injuries‚ and the ship made it back to port safely. However‚ the question had to be posed: why

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    Ayn Rand Anthem

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    Ayn Rand’s Anthem discusses many controversial ideas throughout the book. Often times the ideas shown are extreme examples and often polar opposites. Most often the ideas used by Rand can be perceived as one is completely bad and the other good. One of the best examples of this is the extremes of caring only for the whole and the opposite of caring only for the self. Rand has extreme ideas of both of these and expresses them often in Anthem. These two ideas are the backbone for the whole story and

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    Anthem - Comparison Essay

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    Anthem is a story about a 21-year old boy named Equality 7-2521 and a 17-year old girl named Liberty 5-3000 who are both different from the others in their secluded society which lacks individualism and self-interest. The movie‚ Divergent‚ also follows a similar story line. Divergent is a story about an 18 year-old boy named Tobias Eaton and a 16-year old girl named Beatrice Prior who are both different from the others in their society which lacks individualism and self-interest. Anthem and Divergent

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    Youths are young blood for society. They are so powerful and leaders of society. With their leadership they can move society from bottom to top. They can unite with other parts of society and make good organizations in society. With personal and informal discussion in society‚ they can make good plans for development of society. Young people possess energy‚ but it should be channelized in the right direction. Misguided youth may do greater harm to the society than even the worst enemy can do. Moreover

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    of the Youth in Nation Building The role of the youths towards the nation building First of all we have that the youths are the period between childhood and adulthood. Secondly‚ the nation is a country considered as a group of people living in a certain territory under one Government. Thirdly‚ we also have to know “Building” here means not masonry constructed‚ instead the development of the nation‚ the future of our country. The vision of our country lies in the hands of our youths. They are

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    Anthem Reflection Paper

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    The book Anthem in my opinion the first few chapters possessed its dull moments but then gradually got more and more interesting. In this reflection I will be telling you my experience with the book. First of all‚ my experience with the Anthem reading aloud project was very interesting. The person I was reading to was my mother and she was very confused at first however she eventually understood. All she cared about at first was to snuggle with me while I was reading. After the third chapter my

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    one book that have stood out to the teen population. One of those is the novel Anthem By: Ayn Rand‚ the other is the film is The Giver directed By: Phillip Noyce. Anthem is a dystopian society that is popular among teens with the similar emotions‚ and thoughts that they have. The Giver also is recommended and related to teens considering there are situations close to those going on in their lives. The novel Anthem is is an easy read for young people due to feeling controlled‚ and not being able

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    Youth

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    WHAT IS YOUTH? Youth is generally the time of life between childhood and adulthood (maturity). ( BASED ON WIKIPEDIA) WHAT IS POWER? Power is frequently defined as the ability to influence the behavior of people with or without resistance. (BASED ON WIKIPEDIA) EXPLANATION ON YOUTH POWER The young have power because life has not given them a kick yet; they are confident. They tend to take a black and white view of the world‚ no shades of gray‚ so they will be more passionate and fight more strongly

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    Anthem Quote Analysis

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    brothers.” How does this quotes exemplify a theme of Anthem.” “Anthem” by Ayn Rand is about Equality 7-2125 in a society with all of his brother. In this society they live for their brothers and nobody else Equality is not like his brothers‚ he likes to have options and he likes preference but in his society that is a sin. When Equality 7-2125 experiments with light will he stay or will his brothers hold him back. This quote exemplifies anthem because he it was all about his brothers but now he

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    Anthem: Adam and Eve

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    Anthem is a story of man’s struggle to be free and to fight the masses of conformity. It tells of human nature and the want to gain all the knowledge that one could possibly attain. Man loses his safe haven and his security when he lets this lust for knowledge overpower him and lets it be seen by others. He becomes vulnerable Like Johann Faust‚ Prometheus sells his life for wisdom. Unlike Faust‚ however‚ Prometheus is expelled from his society but gains his freedom of individuality and his

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