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    behaviours that are deemed as unsuitable and fall below societies expectations. It may be because the behaviour happens outs of context e.g. wrong time‚ place and people. Behaviour that is outside the ‘norm’ is also commonly referred to as ‘challenging’. Challenging behaviour can come about for many different reasons and it is often personal to the individual. The level of behaviour displayed may vary from mild e.g. bad manners‚ talking too loudly‚ lack of personal hygiene and spitting to severe e.g

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    Communists; witnessing a 1918 munitions workers strike‚ which he insisted was backed by Communists‚ he exclaimed "[w]hat was the army fighting for if the homeland itself no longer wanted victory?" He blamed Jews as well; it was around this time when his extreme anti-Semitism took shape in his mind‚ fueled by his earlier studies of the writings of Lanz von Liebenfels‚ Karl Lueger‚ and Georg Ritter von Schönerer. In prison‚ he dictated the book Mein Kampf to his deputy Rudolf Hess. The book expressed his twisted

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    Analyse how Frankenstein and Blade Runner imaginatively portray individuals who challenge the established values of their time. Texts provide us with a gateway to the values and ideals of a given time‚ as it is difficult‚ if not impossible‚ for any author to compose in isolation of their cultural‚ political and historical contexts. They shape the ideas‚ themes and relationships explored within a text and enable us to better understand the concerns and values of the author. In particular‚ texts often

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    Fascism shared many similarities with each other. Driven by their ideologies Stalin‚ under Socialism‚ and Mussolini‚ under Fascism‚ used these ideas to advocate and carry out their own policies. However‚ it is important to realise that many areas of their policies did veer away from the direction of their original ideologies. This shows that‚ although Stalin’s and Mussolini’s policies were decided largely by their respective ideologies‚ they were in many situations neglected by the leaders for personal

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    FRANKENSTEIN AND BLADE RUNNER EXAM NOTES Module A: Comparative study of texts and context. Comparative: compare and contrast Context: EVERYTHING‚ values and perspectives ANALYSING MOVIES Cinematographic Editing Frame composition Colour/group/shade Sound/ music Script/dialogue Acting qualities. EXPLAIN How frank represents the context of 1818 are both warnings to the evil of technology And blade runner context of 1982

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    spawned some of the most extremist ideologies to ever guide major world powers. On the left‚ the Soviet Union gripped eastern Europe with its militant enforcement of communism. On the right‚ Nazi Germany sought to assert its rule of racial hierarchy across the continent. The struggle for these states to achieve their respective ideals of utopia manifested in death tolls that reached millions. While many contemporary scholars point to the differences in ideology and stated goals of these two states

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    The second half of the eighteenth century marked the height of the period of intellectual curiosity and simulation known as the Enlightenment. This intellectual movement‚ which spread throughout Europe‚ encouraged people to question everything they once thought to be true‚ from the laws of science to methods of government. Enlightenment philosophers and writers pushed for reforms‚ and‚ because of this new concept of debating such a wide variety of once widely held truths‚ people from all over Europe

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    developed theories on Human Nature. Influenced by the Scientific Revolution‚ an intellectual movement of the late 17th and early 18th centuries was formed; the Enlightenment. The Enlightenment‚ also called the Age of Reason’s primary thought was that natural law could be used to examine and understand all aspects of society. Enlightenment thinkers believed that there was a better way to improve society‚ people‚ and economic conditions.

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    and emotions. Some of the literary works of the Romantics movement was Frankenstein written by Mary Shelley‚ The Scarlet Letter written by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ and Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. In these novels the focus is to express their emotions in an imaginative way and this movement has influenced many American writers as well as European writers. American writer such as Ralph Waldo Emerson was considered to be the “Father of the Romantics” and Henry David Thoreau followed in this movement

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    Many neoconservatives were horrified at the extreme relativism that had grown in the 1960s. Simplistic ideas such as “it’s all right if it feels good” and “it just depends on your point of view” and “multiculturalism”-drove professors who had earlier tried to broaden their students’ views by stressing the relativity of all view points and cultures. Instead‚ students became vacuous rather than enlightened. In the Bush43 administration‚ highly placed neocons promoted war with Iraq both to protect the

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