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    Gullivers

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    Natasha Martinez Taylor Natalia Krysik Giulia Mariano Jderu Adriana Evelina Satire is an important feature in all literature. Also‚ it is very sigificant in ’Gulliver’s Travells’‚ which is one of the greatest satirical work of British literature. In this paper‚ I am going to explain why ’Gulliver’s Travells’ is a satirical piece. Satire is an instrument used as a critical tool against: politics and politicians; church and clerks; people and society (ruling class)‚ it ridicules the official

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    Effects on Same Sex School Does anyone think about what is same sex school? Why any students want to go there? Both single sex school and co-ed school have advantages and disadvantages. If we were parents‚ we would think that which school is better to let children go. Some of them do not care about the issue‚ but it may happen some problems to their children. In other word‚ if parents think about it carefully‚ their children will be successful. Going to same sex schools have had several positive

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    The Role of the S.S. in the Holocaust All along people have said that Hitler did the Holocaust. This statement is not entirely true‚ and it was his soldiers did. They marched under the Nazi orders‚ and exterminated men‚ women‚ and children alike. The SS started out with humble beginnings. They were founded and started by Adolf Hitler himself. They were started with no intent to harm or kill‚ but to protect Hitler and his fellow party members. They had 300 members in the beginning. They

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    Workplace Organisation 5 S’s WHAT IS 5S? • Developed by the Japanese • Workplace Organisation and Housekeeping System • Helps Create a Better Working Environment and a Consistently High Quality Process THE 5S PRINCIPLES • SEIRI – Organisation • SEITON – Orderliness • SEISO – The Act of Cleaning • SEIKETSU – The State of Cleanliness • SHITSUKE - The Practice of Discipline WHY DO IT? QUALITY EFFICIENCY 5S SAFETY ELIMINATING BREAKDOWNS EFFICIENCY • Time is wasted looking for tools‚ equipment

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    Utopia In Candide

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    Utopias and “El Dorado‚” I didn’t really understand what they were or how it correlated to the book Candide‚ by Voltaire. After we made the presentation‚ it made more sense to me. In our presentation‚ we covered what the true definition of a utopia is‚ and how it doesn’t really exist. This was interesting because in the novel‚ Candide and Cacambo eventually reach El Dorado‚ the place where everything is considered perfect. It’s ironic to me that it’s considered perfect‚ yet Candide ultimately made

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    Major Work Data Sheet: Candide Title: Candide Author: Voltaire Date of Publication: 1759 Genre: Satire‚ ‘Conte Philosophique’ (Philosophical Fiction) Biographical information about the author: Francois-Marie Arouet‚ better known as Voltaire‚ was born in 1694 in Paris‚ France. Though his father wanted him to become a lawyer‚ Voltaire long held a great passion for writing‚ and rather than going to law school‚ spent his time extensively composing poetry‚ essays‚ and historical studies. His widespread

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    Gullivers Travels

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    were looking for writers to be “on their side” (267). For his way of writing political satire he gained popularity and was the topic of most discussions on the subject of literature. In Gulliver’s Travels‚ Gulliver generates many ironies in a naive way when he tells about his people and land. When he speaks he tells in a way of many innuendoes and in a way that masks the truth behind his tales‚ (267). “Swift opts for a naive narrator‚ allowing us to identify with him at times but also to distance

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    Utopia in Candide

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    Marco Flores 9/24/12 Utopian Lifestyle Throughout much literature such as Candide‚ by Voltaire‚ a concept of a Utopia is introduced. In this book‚ the utopian society was represented by El Dorado. Here‚ no realistic world ideals were present‚ as they were completely satisfied with what they had. They did not pray to God for help or even were curious enough to venture off outside the premises of their city. Lack of curiosity‚ which is completely against the norm of human nature‚ was what made

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    Fashion in 80's and 50's

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    influence on people´s personality features‚ clothing has become what. Over the 50’s and 80’s decades‚ it was suffered as many changes as the history its self has had. The main point on this essay is to compare or contrast the 80’s and 50’s fashion tendencies‚ and representative trends. First of all‚ I found remarkable to notice that during the 50’s‚ clothing could have the opproral of trousers and jeans for ladies and that elegance has been one very important thing since then. About the 80’s decade‚ we notice

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    Is Candide Greedy?

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    13. Even in his naïveté‚ Candide knows that nothing in his world can be obtained without money‚ and so he takes jewels with him when he leaves El Dorado. In what instances does Voltaire show that greed is an intricate part of human nature? Is Candide greedy for taking the jewels with him? Do you agree with Voltaire that greed is one of the main causes of evil in the world? Greed is the excessive desire to acquire or possess more than one needs or deserves‚ this especially applies to any sort

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