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    III. Why aren’t they outlawed? A. animal cruelty is illegal‚ puppy mills are not B. many puppy mills are licensed by the USDA C. the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) – defines minimum requirement standard care for dogs D. standard is far from what people consider humane E. many puppy mills are on illegal and on private property F. there are many puppy mill rescues that go to shelters (Chrystal & Anti-Cruelty Society) IV. How to stop puppy mills A.

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    of modern life‚ and the cruelty of authoritarian power. -The word Kafkaesque has passed into the literature to describe an unsettling‚ disorienting‚ nightmarish world that is at once both fearful and menacing in its ambiguity and complexity. Kafka’s views on Humanity Speaking with his friend Max Brod‚ Kafka once explained that he thought human beings were trapped in a hopeless world. This belief never leaves Kafka’s writing‚ and it is present in The Metamorphosis‚ where Gregor’s only option

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    Franz Kafkas‚ “The Metamorphosis”‚ character‚ Gregor‚ represents‚ Kafka himself by symbolizing‚ how he was raised‚ his family‚ and his spiritual death. Just as Gregor did‚ Kafka had a rough relationship with his father. In 1911 Kafkas father pressured him to open asbestos factory‚ even through Kafka’s hated and believed he was wasting his time on this endeavor‚ he tried to please his father. This is represented in the book as Gregor’s attempt to provide for his family and father by taking the grueling

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    In The Metamorphosis‚ Franz Kafka discusses Gregor Samsa and his metamorphosis into a monstrous vermin. Kafka opens with Gregor discovering his new life as a bug‚ which prevents him from going to work to support his family‚ as he has done since the failure of his father’s business. Kafka transforms Gregor into a monstrous vermin as a commentary on existentialism‚ illuminating Gregor’s true sacrifice of giving up his life and relationship with his family in order to force them to discover their own

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    In Franz Kafka’s novella‚ The Metamorphosis‚ there are several themes interwoven into the text by the accomplished author. However‚ one theme seems to stand out amongst the others. Kafka shows the audience that death is the only true way of escaping and being free. Through his tone‚ word choice‚ and setting‚ the topic of freedom and escapism is evident and powerful. Throughout the first part of the novella‚ the tone that Kafka uses is a pessimistic tone to describe how Gregor feels about his job

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    wakes up in the hospital and is paralyzed. What would this man’s first thought be? Of course‚ he would question why that he is paralyzed and if this illness is curable. Unlike the character in my parable‚ the main character in Franz Kafka’s "The Metamorphosis‚" worries about the most unlikely things. Although Gregor Samsa had awoken to discover that he is an insect‚ he is afraid that he will be late for work and as a result he will lose his job. As a result of this behavior‚ Gregor Samsa is a perfect

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    change the situation. In the novel‚ Gregor’s father shows considerable hostility towards him. Kafka’s own father was domineering and severe and thoroughly disappointed by his son’s thoughtful temperament‚ feeble form‚ and literary interests. His youth was hard which may have contributed to his development of an existentialist point of view. Kafka portrays this less than loving parent Gregor’s father. When Gregor emerges from his bedroom and his father comes home from work Gregor notices how sharp

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    I want to argue for the prevention of animal cruelty because it is inhumane. Many reasons are given for the various cases of animal abuse‚ but no reason is understandable if it’s to do with inflicting pain on other living creatures. Animals‚ like humans‚ feel pain. One large factor of the unnecessary deaths of creatures is animal experimentation. Did you know that the shampoo you use was probably forced down the throat of a rabbit‚ cat‚ or maybe even a dog? Each year‚ millions of animals are used

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    In “The Metamorphosis” By Franz Kafka‚ the style enhances the nightmarish quality of the work in many ways. This quote from line 304-306 can be used to illustrate this when Gregor says‚ “I’ll open up immediately‚ just a moment. I’m slightly unwell‚ an attack of dizziness. I haven’t been able to get up.” These lines from the text show that Kafka describes this nightmare in a simple style. Gregor has completely transformed from a human into a vermin yet he treats the situation as if it could happen

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    you see this cute little dog and just die of love and cuteness‚ we don’t think twice before we go in too look at all the cute little puppies they have for sale. Little do we as ignorant people the cute little puppies in the window are products of cruelty and greed. Do we see the truth behind all the cute little bows in the dogs and atmosphere of the pet store? Many people don’t even bother to find out where their

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