A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess portrays the problem between order in society and the freedom of individuals. The novel represents the universal values and dangers of all societies due to this fundamental conflict of choice and individualism. The freedom of individuals must be limited in order to achieve stability and order within society. The antagonist of A Clockwork Orange is fifteen year-old Alex‚ a vicious boy with constant violent impulses. Alex rapes‚ steals‚ and murders because it
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The Development of Two Characters from the Fiction Novel "Animal Farm" By George Orwell The novel "Animal Farm" is based on the events during and after the Russian Revolution in 1917. It was written to show the tyranny and brutality that Joseph Stalin‚the leader of the Soviet Union‚ inflicted on his nation. The two characters that develop rapidly in the novel are Napoleon as Joseph Stalin and Boxer; He represents a type of worker known as a Stakhanovite‚ whom were determined to work and work
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Claudine "pakantot" Baldevarona 6722-Aristotle Smoking Among Teenagers CHAPTER 1: Introduction It is a fact that children who starts smoking before the age of 15 will continue to smoke all their adult life. This is why smoking is bad for teenagers. A cigarette contains more than 4000 chemical compounds among which 40 are carcinogens and unfortunately‚ it affects the health of a child in a very bad way. Cigarette smoking is a habit that kills approximately million of people per year. It
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Paloma Castaneda Ms. Liberman American Literature: period 5 10-7-13 The Hidden Dangers of Social Networking for Kids What can be more dangerous than millions of kids connecting with millions of strangers? Kids 12 and under are spending 6 1/2 to 7 hours a week on Facebook‚ Instagram‚ and Twitter. Many parents don’t mind their kids participating in these types of social medias‚ but many of them also don’t know what’s going on‚ what they are doing‚ and who they are talking to. When
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| Book Summary and Critique: The Hidden Persuaders Summary of THE HIDDEN PERSUADERS by Vance Packard 1. The Depth Approach. This book is about the large-scale -- and sometimes impressively successful -- efforts to use insights from psychiatry and the social sciences (and provided all too willingly by cooperative psychologists and social scientists) to channel our unthinking habits‚ our purchasing decisions‚ and our thought processes. The use of mass psychoanalysis to guide campaigns of
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many lives. My EP‚ Norman Bethune also invented something: the Mobile Blood Transfusion Service. Both saved many lives by discovering something‚ instead of just doing general service to patients. In addition‚ I’ve found many websites that try to compare Norman Bethune and Fredrick Banting to see who is more eminent. On www.macleans.ca I found a poll. Frederick Banting won‚ but I would say they are both very important figures in medical history. Also‚ they both were very controversial people. Norman
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Invent a Character By Kimberly Dana‚ Award-Winning Author ©Kimberly Dana Invent a Character - Introduction About the Packet: During author visitations‚ kids will often ask me how I invent my characters. I tell them I think about someone interesting - then I think about their favorite candy bar. They chuckle and I say‚ “Seriously! This is how well you need to know and understand your characters.” In order to help kids invent their character‚ I’ve created this ready-to-use/student-friendly
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Slavery in a Novel Are you a human? Do you believe in human rights and equality? Well‚ some of the characters in the book Nightjohn didn’t believe in equality. They believed in punishing anybody who did not look like them. Even though the slaves might have done something differently than they would have done it‚ slavery should not have been a problem. During this book‚ there were multiple themes that represented that fact‚ including leadership‚ bravery‚ and prejudice. These themes were fully responsible
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The quality of a good citizen Is good character the same as being a good citizen? Many confuse having good character with being a good citizen. They aren’t the same. It would be similar to saying that having good character is the same as being a good parent or being a good manager. Character relates to the quality of one’s actions such as acting in a manner that is honorable‚ courageous‚ compassionate‚ and/or ethical. Good citizenship relates to the type of one’s actions such as actions that
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One doesn’t need a Ph.D. in theology to look around the world and realize something is desperately wrong. The existence of evil is one of the most vexing challenges a Christian--or any person‚ for that matter-- must grapple with. It’s occupied the minds of great Christian thinkers since the beginning‚ including St. Augustine (354-430). For much of his life he worked hard at a solution. Augustine’s approach was not just brilliant; it was practical. His insight is intellectually credible and emotionally
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