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    One Direction has had an incredible impact on my world. Though they started out as a small-time band on the British television program X-Factor‚ they soon ended up being world-famous‚ shaping the universe that I live in. They have‚ through their good looks‚ fun personalities‚ and incredible voices‚ managed to successfully capture my heart as well as those of other teenagers and even adults. One Direction has‚ from their modest beginning‚ had a massive influence on the teen culture in general which

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    women have often played a significant role‚ although women haven’t usually been in a position of power‚ they have‚ none-the-less‚ often contributed in significant ways. Two women who impacted their societies are Empress Theodora and Queen Elizabeth. One way that Empress Theodora impacted her society was by giving a short speech and also one of the greatest short speech. The empress persuaded them to stay and fight instead of to flee to the shame of safety. After the speech Justinian gathered his

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    is today. There has been ample social injustices occur throughout history‚ such as segregration and woman voting‚ that have called for civil disobediance to obtain their goal‚ such as equality. One small act of disobediance can have a large impact on society. When people commit these acts‚ such as refusing to give up their seat‚ it is unlikely they realized the full effect of their action‚ and what they would set into motion. Civil Disobediance has led to ample changes in the world. In the United

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    Is Holden a Byronic Hero?

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    incidents involving Holden‚ I can conclude that he is some kind of a Byronic hero who typically exhibits following traits: No doubt‚ Holden has a troubled past. One way to understand Holden’s uncommon combination of characteristics is to look at the traumatic events in his childhood‚ most importantly the death of his brother‚ Allie. How Holden reacts to his brother’s death‚ by smashing all of the windows in the garage that night‚ shows that this event has had the most impact of any on his life.

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    American society hit a major transformation after the Civil War ended. Challenged‚ industries wanted to make products more quick and efficient. It would be an amazing change and it would greatly influence everybody. In order to do so‚ new tools and methods were used to improve the way products were made. There were a lot of inventions and ideas that contributed to the technology and industrial growth‚ such as the creation of electricity‚ expanding transportation‚ and industrialization. Electricity

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    social and political order of the world dictates that artistic expression be didactic in nature. The emergence of this new wave of reformist literature not only has consequences for the social and moral aspects of social communities‚ but also has an impact on the political forces that shape the destinies of nations. Just as great leaders‚ generals‚ statesmen and even philosophers‚ writers too have played an important part in moulding the annals of history. As any work of fiction‚ men of literature have

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    The Industrialization Era and American Society During the times between the end of the Civil War and World War I (WWI)‚ industrialization had evolved to great extents‚ transforming the once agrarian American society to one that would rapidly move toward the manufacturing of goods. For many‚ this would entail more luxury and comfort‚ but for others‚ the less fortunate‚ perhaps a glimpse of hope for a better future than they left behind. This tremendous change in technological advancement would bring

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    by the overly religious‚ American society. Clearly‚ with a focus on how the body changes physically‚ Dickinson refrains from saying what happens to the soul‚ allowing the audience to form their own speculations on the subject matter. Therefore‚ the atmosphere surrounding her quiet reflection on the aftermath of death was once held obscure in her society’s

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    Holden is a teenager who refuses to grow up because he is afraid of gaining the responsibilities that come with it. So‚ Holden struggles hard to stay childish. For example‚ he does not want to take responsibility to communicate with others that may want to help him. He refuses to go home and confront his parents and face the consequences. Along with this‚ he also pulls the childish silent treatment toward his parents; because that is the only knife he has to hurt them:” She would not be the ones

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    This ties in to Marx’s contributions to sociology‚ mainly the idea of the conflict theory. Marx believed that conflict in society occurred between social classes. There is a saying that‚ “the rich do not need God.” Karl Marx’s views can be seen clearly through this statement. Since the rich classes have the money‚ the ultimate decision belongs to them. However‚ if the poor

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