Estonia By:Hannah Day As a passenger on the Estonia ship wreck changed my life. The day I got on the ship I never thought about it being the deadliest ship wreck of the 20th century. Being on a ship out in the middle of the Baltic Sea and having the fear of dying is not what you planed on happening when stepping on to the ship. I will never forget that day cause my life will never be the same. The day my life changed I had
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Set against the austere Icelandic terrain‚ Hannah Kent’s Burial Rites delves into the life of a condemned woman‚ Agnes Magnusdottir and explores how the people who live and work with Agnes transition from feeling antipathy to sympathise with her and her plight. Structurally the text marks this transition and the six months of her stay at the Kornsa farm also allows Kent to frame the transition metaphorically through the changing seasons. Moreover‚ By granting Agnes the ability to voice her view –
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Total Domination Analysis Hannah Arendt wrote “Total Domination” as the Nazi regime began their apparatus of terror and destruction. As a motive of terror‚ Hitler removed specific races‚ the mentally impaired‚ and other attributes that weren’t suited for him and put them in concentration camps. He not only eliminated the human species but also history was lost as well. In “Total Domination” Arendt correctly explains totalitarian rule through acts of terror‚ losing individuality‚ and leaving ones
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Hannah Carrier April 5‚ 2024 Cultural reflection. Along with four years of studying Spanish in high school. To educate myself in cultures I am unfamiliar with‚ I have volunteered‚ traveled‚ and watched media depicting other cultures. In my community there is an English/Spanish learners group that hosts activities. May 8th‚ 2023 I helped with the ESL fitness night where Spanish speaking families learned about fitness and participated in activities. I believe I learned a lot about connecting with
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Hannah Goldsborough While watching the documentary Poverty INC‚ I was quite interested in a few of the topics that it brought up. Something that stuck out to me the most is how the United States continuously pumped supplies into countries after a natural disaster. Unfortunately‚ money is unable to solve all the problems‚ but often creates more. While pumping rice and eggs into countries that may have needed them seems like a good idea‚ it negatively impacts their economies in the long run. While
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races. In today’s world in North America and education is given to almost all of the population‚ but there are still those who are in such poverty they aren’t able to go to even the lowest coast school. In the poem Of the Education of Children by Hannah Brooks-Motl‚ it talks about how students were planted into the classroom. They were given sun‚ dirt‚ and water to help them grow. They sprouted from a seed and ended up blossoming into a flower. Sun‚ water‚ weeding‚ the circle of growth‚ but some
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a certain significance and uniqueness to our existence as humans; however‚ the absolute essence of what the human condition is or consists of can and has been interpreted in many ways. One of many philosophers who tried to define this concept was Hannah Arendt in her novel The Human Condition. Arendt believes that the three basic conditions under which humans live are labor‚ work‚ and action which she characterizes by the term vita activa. Labor refers to the biological processes of the body and
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The book‚ "Winter Garden‚" by Kristin Hannah‚ a novel that focuses on the relationship between a mother and her two daughters. Meredith‚ the oldest daughter‚ who has always tried to please her mother by obeying her rightfully‚ but does not get the compassion she wishes to receive from her. Nina‚ the youngest daughter‚ who follows her dream of traveling the world instead of continuing to waster her time waiting to receive her mother’s compassion. Then‚ there is Anya‚ Meredith’s and Nina’s mother.
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In “The Fashion Industry” by Hannah Berry‚ it shows that ads make us free to be and individual. She states that women are always told what products they should use to be beautiful and that two Clarks and Sorrel ads help encourage women to break free from this standard “beauty mold”.Berry uses a lot of description to help depict a mental image of the ads before showing a picture of the ad itself. The Clarks ad shows a band geek playing the trumpet and the Sorrel ad shows a woman wearing devil-red
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In her work “Thinking and Moral Considerations”‚ Hannah Arendt discusses the value of human thought‚ specifically lack thereof. She contends to further the line of thinking of past great philosophers like Socrates‚ and Descartes‚ in that thinking is what makes us human‚ and it is one of the most important things we can do. Thinking is what allows us to have morals and be original‚ unique beings. She discusses how an inability to think leads people down a dangerous path‚ as thinking is directly associated
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