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    for the battle. However‚ on seeing the mightiness of invading army led by George Washington‚ redcoats disintegrated and retreated. Washington had mounted an American flag on his dodge challenger. The commercial ends with its slogan that‚ “Here’s a couple of things America got right; Cars and Freedom.” American Revolution remains to be an essential part of American history because it led to the independence of America. George Washington was the commander of the army that fought off the colonists and

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    Why did Georges Braque make his artwork Still Life with Violin‚1913 with a new touch to still life? To begin‚ the painting by Braque was made in a new Modern movement called Cubism. The Modern movement‚ Cubism‚ was formed by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and French artist Georges Braque in 1907. They made Cubism as a new way of portraying multiple dimensions and perspectives of an object or subject onto a two-dimensional canvas. In Braque’s painting‚ Still Life with Violin‚ the artwork is made by

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    Did you know George Washington was well known for his dancing skills? What are your thoughts on our first president? How much do you know about him? I’ll be going over his beginning life‚ some of his accomplishments‚ his failures‚ and finally his death. “George Washington was born at Bridges Creek (later known as Wakefield) in Westmoreland County‚ Virginia‚ on February 22‚ 1732. His father died when he was eleven years old‚ and the boy spent the next few years living in different households throughout

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    The prominent novel Animal Farm was written by George Orwell. This book was published during World War II and was intended to portray the communism that had been taking place throughout Russia at the time. Orwell took a massive risk and jeopardized his well-being by letting this story get out to the public. Animal Farm had seemed to be an innocent children’s book at first glance‚ but many soon realized it had a much deeper meaning. George Orwell shared his true opinions about World War II by giving

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    control. The advances we have had in technology such as smart tv’s‚ social media‚ and how the government controls society’s minds are examples of how we mirror Oceania’s totalitarian government. Modern life merely resemembles the life presented in George Orwell’s 1984. Oceania’s government’s goal was to brainwash its’ citizens into believing that the way they live is ethical. They don’t allow society to think otherwise‚ or that there is any other lifestyle better than their own. The government forces

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    In the allegory published by George Orwell in 1956‚ Animal Farm becomes the only farm in England to be run by animals. Orwell clearly formulates uses of satire and symbolism to turn the life of ordinary farm animals into a tale representing the Russian Revolution. In Animal Farm‚ George Orwell cleverly uses symbolism that correlates with the events of the Russian Revolution. Not only does Orwell relate the leaders of Animal Farm to the leaders of Russia‚ but he uses ingenious satire to bring out

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    George Orwell is one of America’s greatest authors who created a new way of thinking around the world. His works not only inspired the world around him‚ but also question what should be true of this world and the way it should work. Like all authors‚ Orwell was influenced one way or another‚ either by events or other authors during his lifetime. George Orwell’s life experiences obtained by living during the time of WW1‚ Spanish Civil War‚ and other drastic events impacted his philosophical way of

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    There are many ways people can be ruled. For example‚ people are governed by a monarchy‚ dictatorship‚ and a democracy. In Aldous Huxley’s essay‚ “Words and Behavior‚” the government uses words as propaganda and decides to lie. In George Orwell’s novel‚ “1984‚” Winston lives in a dystopia where big brother‚ who is the government‚ is always watching everyone. In Sir Thomas More’s‚ Utopia‚ the king should listen to and make better decisions so people can have better lives. The government should say

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    In the document‚ "You and the Atomic Bomb"‚ written by George Orwell in 1945‚ Orwell goes into a discussion about the new weapon and how it could change the world societal structure. As well as‚ how we wage war as humans. In 1945‚ there were two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki which days later ended one of the bloodiest wars in history. Many conflicts arose due to the casualties and long-term affects created. Orwell wrote “You and the Atomic Bomb” shortly after this occurrence. The

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    In the essay Orwell gives many of his reasons for why he writes what he writes about. George also gives a short look into his life‚ his early childhood and how he became an author. George talks about how growing up he rarely saw his father‚ since he was a Civil Servant. Orwell also explained how he grew up and lived in many places where he learned to write‚ he joined the Spanish Civil

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