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    Within Maycomb‚ there were two distinct social classes‚ the good and the bad‚ also known as the white and the black. We can see how Harper Lee makes this apparent throughout the book‚ like the inclusion of details about separation of races in the courtroom. This separation becomes increasingly clear when the white community shuns Atticus for his support of the black community and their equality‚ “Now far be it from me to say who‚ but some of ‘em in this town thought they were doing the right thing

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    Does child labour still exist today? 1. Does child labour still exist in Britain? -Yes‚ child labour still exist but there is very few. After the Industrial Revolution‚ people realized how bad child labour was and tried to stop it. However‚ despite their efforts‚ there are still child labour going on in Britain for example‚ Primark‚ an Irish company‚ is using child labour in 2008. 2. What countries does it exist? -Child labour is around the world and not many countries ban child labour

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    In the short story the Yellow Wallpaper the subject of gender inequality is a huge issue that is being indirectly discussed. Throughout the story we get to know a woman who has been diagnosed with neurasthenia by her husband to stay in bed. She doesn’t want to stay home and stay in bed‚ she begins to feel as though she is fine. She tries to communicate this to her husband but is kept being told she is okay. This leads to her going crazy and becoming obsessive with the wallpaper. The story is told

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    published “Daystar” in a collection of poems in 1985. It was the year that caught my attention. Current society prides itself on gender inequality‚ though it is obvious to anyone who looks that is not a reality‚ yet it has been getting better. The women in 1985 had more freedom than those in 1885. The women in 1885 no doubt had it better than those in 1085. While I understand that this inequality is still a huge problem‚ I can’t help but wonder what Rita Dove was thinking when she was writing “Daystar”

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    specifically‚ prejudice. Whether it be prejudice based on gender or prejudice based on race‚ this book encompasses it all. This can be easily identified by anyone reading the novel in a multitude of situations. However‚ although prejudice occurs all throughout the book‚ it is most noticeable with Aunt Alexandra’s incident with Calpurnia‚ Tom Robinson’s trial‚ and Jem’s realization of gender inequality. These three events are all examples of racial and gender discrimination‚ which can be argued as the main

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    Some people say that Utopias can’t exist‚ but I believe that they can. Therefore‚ I disagree with the people that say that Utopias can’t exist because the Amish accomplished it. The Amish have a working good Utopia that many people live in. One of the main reasons Utopian societies exist is to make people happy in their lives. Many people move into Utopian Societies to have freedom. “The Amish faith forbids violence and active and military service.” (The Amish Lifestyle; paragraph #2) The Amish

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    it very sad that the young boy who is being prostitute by his dad doesn’t see what he is doing morally wrong. He literally thinks it’s like having a normal job. It’s also sad that the mother is oblivious to what is going on in her house. I don’t see how she doesn’t question where her husband and son are getting money. All in all‚ each and every story we saw was very sad and it someone aggravating that these child victims can’t be

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    William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice shows many ideas and values that are still relevant today. Gender inequality‚ one of the main themes throughout the play‚ one of the most talked about topics in the country. Marriage in The Merchant of Venice left women with no freedom in choosing who they wanted to marry‚ while marriage now has given women the choice. Women did not have a say‚ their thoughts were never taken into consideration. Shylock makes a deal with Antonio who doesn’t fulfil his

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    early human societies could have existed without religion‚ the answer would be a resounding no. Their collective knowledge was simply not considerable enough to explain the pertinent questions about life that faced them everyday. It’s human nature to seek answers to the unknown‚ and with each generation the human race is becoming exponentially more intelligent; able to explain more about our world with each new discovery. Although religion was an essential institution in early societies‚ a greater

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    enormous impact on our society today. There isn’t a place where you can turn where there isn’t a computer involved. In the present time‚ most businesses rely on computers and it’s similar technology. This field of technology has been so advanced within the past few years that it has been the primary tool in successful businesses. Not only does it make daily annoying tasks easy with a click of a button‚ it also makes traveling to the moon simpler. To think that we lived in this society for so many years

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