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    Generation Lay-Z Arthur Miller’s most famous play‚ Death of a salesman‚ was published in 1949. The Broadway premiere was February 10‚ 1949.The setting takes place in New York and Boston in 1948. Willy Loman‚ and old salesman‚ returns home from a business trip .He returned from his business trip early because he was going off the road while he was driving. His wife Linda suggest to Willy that maybe being on the road isn’t safe for him‚ and that he should ask his boss ‚Howard‚ for a local office job

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    The Dumbest Generation

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    The Dumbest Generation- Summary **This generation is processing info----but only through digital devices** In The Dumbest Generation‚ Mark Bauerlein argues that the younger generation‚ also refered to as the “Dumbest Generation” is unbelievably ignorant due to the increase in technology and pop culture. He remarks that it almost takes effort to be THAT ignorant of what-should-be common facts. He goes on to reflect upon the fact that it is indeed these very people that are the “future of

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    the appearance of the Imagists. In common with many other modernists‚ these poets wrote in reaction to the perceived excesses of Victorian poetry‚ with its emphasis on traditional formalism and ornate diction. In many respects‚ their criticism echoes what William Wordsworth wrote in Preface to Lyrical Ballads to instigate the Romantic movement in British poetry over a century earlier‚ criticising the gauche and pompous school which then pervaded‚ and seeking to bring poetry to the layman. Modernists

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    Generation Y

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    Future Generation Growing up‚ I never realized how lucky I was to be blessed with having shelter‚ food and clothes to wear. I always took things for granted and always expected things to go my way and to receive everything that I wanted‚ instead of working hard towards my goal myself. Looking back‚ I was only doing what every typical child in our generation was doing. Our generation is considered the Generation Y‚ The Millennial‚ Generation Next‚ or Generation me. We are the generation of people

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    because it encompasses the free-spirited ideals of early rock greats. While under the influence of psychedelic drugs‚ artists felt as if they had entered a higher sphere of awareness. Here‚ they felt free to break out of molds and precedents which is what rock ‘n’ roll was really all about. Artists also experimented with new recording techniques and effects‚ and incorporated non-Western sources such as the instruments of Indian music. A few things that made it different from earlier rock music had to

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    The 1960's Movement

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    The 1960’s movement that consisted of presidential reform agendas and Supreme Court rulings is known as liberalism (Keene‚ 812). President Kennedy and Johnson were responsible for the creation of the Liberal Movement. They had views that were similar to Roosevelt’s and believed themselves to be heirs of the New Deal (Keene‚ 812). These two presidents focused on “desegregating the American military and securing federal funds for urban housing‚ education‚ and public works projects” (Keene‚ 812). Kennedy

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    Generation Gap

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    in the similar way and unhappy in its own way”. And happiness or unhappiness of any family mostly depends on relations in it. So many families so many family relations. Each family establishes its own relations in its own way. It has its own traditions and customs and its own unwritten constitution including rights and duties of every member of the family. They are also different in different families. So the problem of misunderstanding becomes urgent. Some people can it generation gap. And both

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    The Dumbest Generation

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    move forward into this new generation‚ people are becoming more dependent on technology. Reading habits have changed and the systems for education are much more reliant on new forms of technology. This is reasoning to many as to why this generation is the dumbest. However‚ this is an illogical ideology because although this new generation is more technology dependent‚ these forms of technology can be used to the advantage of many students and are why this new generation is not the dumbest‚ but the

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    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------To what extent did the creation of a woman’s voice in the 1960’s/1970’s changed the course of history? due to an immense amount of persistence and fight. Do you agree or disagree with the above statement? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Women throughout the 1960’s and 1970’s indeed changed the course of history through their persistence and

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    Three Generations

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    Three generations Scene 1: Dining room Narrator: the elder monzon was waiting for his wife to speak. He had finished breakfast and had just laid down the newspaper through which he had been glancing. Across the table‚ his wife played absently with a spoon. Her brows were knitted‚ but a half smile kept twitching on her lips. She was handsome‚ well-preserved woman and her husband was thinking‚ a great deal more clever than she allowed herself to appear. Doña Sofia: it is about chitong. He doesn’t

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