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    rodent hair. Well in the early nineteen hundreds before the Upton Sinclair exposé The Jungle you might have found more than just a hair. Without his book who would have known how long the meat packing industry would have gotten away with the atrocities they did. The Jungle by Upton Sinclair changed the way America had dinner. Although that was not his intention he tried to hit America in its heart but hit it in the stomach instead. Sinclair went into undercover research and found a lot of grotesque and

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    The Jungle by Upton Sinclair and Chicago by Carl Sandburg Sociological Analysis From the respective viewpoints from and within the Jungle by Upton Sinclair and the poem Chicago by Carl Sandburg‚ we can evaluate the differences between the externally affecting thoughts of the ignorant‚ the oppressed‚ the oppressors‚ and how the caused behaviors affect conditions in societies. The fictional facets of Upton Sinclair’s 1906 depiction of Chicago and the same of Carl Sandburg’s 1914 depiction catalyze

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    The title of the book is Babbitt. Sinclair Lewis wrote the book Babbitt. Sinclair Lewis was Noble Prize winner and an amazing writer. I think the author’s purpose for writing this book is dimple. He wants people to know what its like to not be happy and that happiness isn’t found in status and wealth. Finding happiness in the wrong things is what I think a theme of the book is. One fact I obtained from the book is that not all rich people enjoy their lives. As portrayed in Babbitt‚ the characters

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    incentives from supervisors not to. With a number so high Upton Sinclair is rolling over in his grave‚ shouting socialist messages. Even with all the technological advances in the 21st century‚ there are still people getting their index fingers chopped off while cutting cows apart day in and day out. Before the meatpacking and food industry as a whole was subjected to muckraking‚ they expected that what the public didn’t know about the

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    Significance of The Jungle by Upton Sinclair. As any animal part of a dense‚ shrubby surrounding‚ it may be difficult to find food or merely survive. In Upton Sinclairs’ novel‚ The Jungle‚ he expresses the idea of a jungle⎯Social Darwinism‚ fending for yourself‚ and working together. Using these ideas‚ he resembles the life of Jurgis and his family who faces these struggles in order to attempt to achieve the American dream. The Jungle metaphorically paints a picture of the economic situation and

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    the afroed painter Bob Ross. It was from that moment I became completely infatuated with art‚ I would sit and watch him paint for hours and just imagine my 5 year old self being able to create these fantastical‚ beautiful scene with the stroke of a paint brush. I had always shown advanced art skills from the beginning‚ surpassing other children my age. For me‚ it was something I had always done‚ I was born with a pencil in my hand. But‚ it was in those hours of watching Bob Ross that

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    intake workers. As clients enter the office‚ they will see the calm of the forest and be able to imagine themselves in the cool of the trees. Again‚ this painting will provide calmness. (metmuseum.org) The second painting is The Circus by Seurat‚ in an era when the circus has come to an end‚ portrays a female performer standing on a horse. Seurat uses mainly reds‚ yellows‚ and blues with a deep blue border around the canvas. The clients will feel as if they are part of the performance and be carried

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    In the passage “The Night Circus”‚ Bailey was dared by his sister to sneak into the Circus when it was closed. This causes Bailey to show his emotions and reactions throughout the passage. Bailey is curious and determined to fulfill the dream that his sister set. When Bailey visits the Circus‚ he is very curious and amazed by all of the events and activities that were there. Sadly‚ when Bailey was six‚ his parents decided that he was too young to go to the circus. Bailey‚ “Could only stare from afar

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    Lindsay Chandler lkc5074@psu.edu; INART 005 Section 3 Cirkopolis Review When you think of going to a circus what typically comes to mind? Do you picture a group of bizarrely dressed clowns or a mighty lion and his tamer? Where‚ in your mind‚ is this circus taking place? Is it in a large‚ Big Top tent with a circus ring inside? None of these typical circus characteristics could be seen in Cirque Éloize’s Cirkopolis‚ as the performance took place in a venue far different from a Big Top tent—Penn State’s

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    Ten Fast Facts about Animals in the Circus 1. Every major circus that uses animals has been cited for violating the minimal standards of care set forth in the United States Animal Welfare Act (AWA). 2. Animals in circuses spend about 11 months of the year traveling. 3. During travel‚ animals may be caged or chained for long distances and hours‚ forced to stand in their own waste‚ in extreme temperatures. 4. Standard circus industry training tools used on animals include bullhooks

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