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    Mason Smith Period 3 Ex Post Facto “Ex Post Facto‚” by Stanley Schmidt‚ describes how people view history and historic societies’ beliefs. In this modern world‚ most people look down on past events that would now be considered unacceptable. He uses Christopher Columbus as an example throughout the text‚ and explains how his methods of conquering new land would be seen as cruel and evil in this present day. Kidnapping‚ murdering‚ and destroying most of the Native American homes is not easily forgiven

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    English 111 October 13th 2013 Argument Analysis of “Shooting an Elephant” In the essay‚ Shooting an Elephant‚ George Orwell writes about his experiences as a British police officer in Burma‚ and compares it to the nature of imperialism. Orwell hates his job because imperialism has negatively affected him‚ as well as others around him. Orwell’; the white man is being treated very disrespectfully by the Burmese. Giving him a reason to hate his job as well as the British Empire; the root of everything

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    Julien Combes Natasha Rebry Writing 009 20th November 2011 “Shooting an Elephant“: Orwell’s combat against imperialism “Shooting an Elephant” is an essay written by George Orwell‚ first published in the journal New Writing in 1936. In this essay‚ the author tells his own story about when he was working as a police officer for the Indian Imperial Police in Burma. His five years of experience in the Indian Imperial Police allowed him to have a good understanding of what exactly the “real

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    ap nslChapter 18: Reading Questions 1. Read the handout on incorporation doctrine and write a definition of incorporation clarifying the concept of incorporation in your own words as well as explaining the role of the 14th Amendment in incorporation. I will cover this in class! 2. What are the three reasons why the liberties claimed by some people become major issues? Give one or two examples for each reason. 3. Explain briefly how the Supreme Court has interpreted the Free Exercise

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    AP Study Guide – Public Policy Chapter 18: Social Welfare Policymaking 1v. Social Welfare Policies-policies that provide benefits to individuals‚ particularly to those in need. 2r. Entitlement- is a guarantee of access to benefits based on established rights or by legislation. 3r. Means-Tested Benefits- benefits that are available only to individuals whose income is below a certain level. 4v. Income Distribution-the “shares” of the national income earned by various groups 5v. Relative Deprivation-A

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    Milgram and George Orwell present individuals who ignore their own moral codes when they are confronted by authority figures. In Milgram’s experiment people continued to shock other test subjects continuously despite their reservations against it. Even when the participants in Milgram’s experiments did not want to continue with the experiment‚ the authority figure in the experiment was able to convince them to continue. Likewise‚ in Orwell’s autobiography “Shooting an Elephant”‚ Orwell shoots an elephant

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    fun of Orwell. He doesn’t appreciate the way the Burmese people treat him but he understands why they were doing so. Things change when one day or well gets a call from a sub-inspector from another police station‚ the man asked George if he would kindly come and help calm a ravage elephant. He takes a gun with them but only for protection for himself; he had no intention of actually killing elephant before he had arrived in the town. The gun in the story represents power‚ without it Orwell is just

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    Research Essay Orwell wrote at a time when communism seemed likely to spread across the word‚ which is a similar situation that we see today in some countries. Studying the Orwell’s works is relevant as it parallels with modern times. Orwell’s writing mostly focused on the nature of human in the society; his opinion about the non-democratic world and central authority focused in social and political areas. He wanted to educate people and expose everything he was against. Through the use of symbolism

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    through all-encompassing propaganda communicated through the control of mass media‚ total dominance over the economy and society‚ mass surveillance of the population and the widespread use of terror to keep the populace in submission and under control. Orwell‚ being a realistic socialist‚ viewed the high-handed government as a cultism of people who were solely hungry for power and to whom the welfare of the population ceased to matter. George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four is considered a response

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    positive image of the government. 1 “And the Ministry had not only to supply the multifarious needs of the Party‚ but also to repeat the whole operation [of reconstructing media and literature] at a lower level for the benefit of the proletariat.” (Orwell‚ 45). The Ministry of Truth reconstructs the media and literature as a means of meeting and exceeding the Party’s needs as well as to sneakily trick proletariats into oppression. In addition‚ Junior Spies is sold to the adults of Oceania as a program

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