"De Nadie" Commentary This documentary is focused on the numerous immigrants originating from Central America‚ undertaking an extremely dangerous journey of about 2500 miles up north towards the southern border of the United States‚ where they hope to cross and profit from the wealth available in the U.S.. The movie is accordingly named "de Nadie"‚ which translates into "No-One"‚ and follows various immigrants on their journeys‚ interviewing them on their way and depicting the many injustices
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Commentary Plato’s Allegory of the Cave is the factual perception on what human’s ignorant minds accept whatever they perceive without envisioning the reality. His use of “dark” imagery illustrates how a person is trapped and isolated in his own “cave” and conceives everything without visually seeing the “light” outside the cave. He conveys the idea that the “prisoners” are stuck and “chained” in their own reality because they were only shown one perspective from “childhood”. Plato wisely suggests
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LCHS | Critical / Analytical Response #1 | English 30-1 | | Matilda | 3/1/2013 | Consider how an individual’s response to injustice has been reflected and developed in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Discuss the idea(s) developed by Shakespeare about the role of self-respect plays when an individual responds to injustice. | In Shakespeare’s Hamlet one can contemplate that an individual response to injustice acts is by committing unruly things. That when an individual is in a situation to
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be no such thing as differences between people‚ no colors‚ no feelings‚ no religions‚ etc. In the dystopian novel The Giver by Lois Lowry explains just this‚ the idea of complete equality throughout a community. Displaying many examples of social commentary. In the novel The Giver‚ everyone is similar. Being unique or different is unheard of. People who failed to fit in with the society’s “norm” were released. Imagine‚ living in a society where everyone was the same. According to an article by Live
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Pearce 1 Camille Pearce Ms. Kettle IB English Period D 12 October 2014 Antigone; A Martyr Who Dies for the Wrong Reasons Pearce 2 Antigone as a strong and determined tragic hero who presents herself as a powerful woman who will not be defined by a man. Antigone is steadfast in her decision to disobey the law and bury her brother and dose not hesitate to take fully responsibility for her actions even if it means death. Unfortunately‚ Antigone does not consider the effect her death will have
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In Emily Dickinson’s poems “They shut me up in Prose—” and “The Brain—is wider than the sky‚” Dickinson explores the process of creativity and thought. Similarly‚ Emily Bronte in her poem “To Imagination‚” explores imagination and praises the benefits of creativity. Dickinson‚ as well as Bronte‚ speak of the brain’s tremendous strength‚ the power of imagination‚ as well as the struggle when creativity is held captive. Dickinson‚ through interesting style techniques as well as imagery‚ boasts the
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Commentary on Hamlet’s soliloquy -- On Hamlet’s character We can know a thoughtful‚ tough‚ and affectionate Hamlet from this soliloquy. In this soliloquy Hamlet sparks an internal philosophical debate on the advantages and disadvantages of existence‚ and whether it is one’s right to end one’s own life. He first asks himself thoughtfully whether it is nobler to bear the miseries of life or to take arms against them. And then he explains like this: he says maybe death can be a way to end one’s sorrows
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Winning Heights in the Men’s Olympic High Jumps Introduction: The Olympics are an international sporting event that is held every four years where people from around the world send their best athletes to compete and see who the best of the best is when it comes to sports. The Olympics date back to Ancient Greece where their basic events included track and field‚ which are like men’s high jump which is the topic of this report. In this problem we are looking at the data collected from the gold
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One of the first examples of Anglican reform during the English Reformation may be seen in the two ecclesiastical injunctions imposed by Thomas Cromwell in 1536 and 1538. The first injunction demanded that the clergy teach the Articles of Faith and the Ten Commandments to both their congregations and the children of the community. Parents were urged to either educate their children or apprentice them to occupations to lower crime and social disorder. Rich clerics were instructed to support scholars
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Mending Wall Commentary Robert Frost’s Narrative poem‚ “Mending Wall” is a light-hearted yet tense depiction of opposing views that brings together two different people. Written in blank verse with simple structure and strewn with images alluding to myths and human history‚ this poem reveals the men’s customs and furthermore the never ending ritual of man‚ which guides the reader to conclude that In this poem Robert Frost does make an allusion to the famous Greek myth of Sisyphus. For those of
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