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    Robert Browning used his poetry as a way of self-determination as many of the ideas expressed in his poems go against the current of the Victorian era. His poetry should be included in the texts list for the HSC because they not only offer examples of classic poetry but also provide insights into the 19th century English society in terms of behaviour‚ gender roles and religion. Three poems that are fine examples of this are "Porphyria’s Lover"‚ "My Last Duchess" and "The Laboratory." "Porphyria’s

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    The Renaissance Era

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    period of 1485-1603‚ that would lead them to the witch-hunting times (also known as the burning times). The Renaissance Era was a time of rebirth‚ of new thoughts‚ knowledge‚ philosophy‚ and so on. However‚ dark histories‚ stories‚ and tales lie within this bountiful time. The belief in witches and witchcraft was supposed to have been an accepted truth of life in Shakespeare’s era but instead they were executed. Many people‚ intellectual and commoner alike‚ spoke for the existence of witchcraft seeing

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    Dorothy Roberts in her books speaks directly on issue affecting African American women whether social or moral such as: gender segregation‚ mistreatment‚ oversexed all of these all in a negative way. Yes‚ many persons are of the view that the topic of Africans in general is one of pity‚ desperations‚ poverty and worthlessness. So much so‚ that when it involves African women the thoughts even goes much deeper to a great extent. Enslaved African women were dealt with like animals rather than children

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    considered correct or perfect‚ we as human beings deem philosophies correct because of our life experiences and our individual way of thinking. Over time we acquire new knowledge and philosophies for which we base our way of living on. For example‚ Robert Filmer upholds his belief of the monarchy’s divine right to rule over men in his book Patriarcha but in the last few chapters of his book Locke responds to Filmer by saying that one man should not hold such power. Locke argues that separation of power

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    history as studied via classical authors. The early beliefs of humanism were that‚ although God created the universe‚ it was humans that developed and industrialized it".( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance_humanism). During the Renaissance era the social scene was on point. During this time many changes happened in fashion‚ food‚ and events. Renaissance fashion and costumes mirrored the advancing culture‚ as increasing trade made more clothing materials available. Nobility dressed themselves

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    The Progressive Era

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    The Progressive Era Progressivism is an umbrella label for a wide range of economic‚ political‚ social‚ and moral reforms. These included efforts to outlaw the sale of alcohol; regulate child labor and sweatshops; scientifically manage natural resources; insure pure and wholesome water and milk; Americanize immigrants or restrict immigration altogether; and bust or regulate trusts. Drawing support from the urban‚ college-educated middle class‚ Progressive reformers sought to eliminate corruption

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    Robert Cole

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    Never Forgive What You Can’t Forget While I agree completely with Robert Coles‚ “Only the sufferer is qualified to make the decision”‚ I’ve been asked to state my opinion and while I am unqualified to do so‚ it would be disrespectful to Simon Wiesenthal if I declined the opportunity. As Alan L. Berger stated in his excerpt‚ Judaism has two types of sins: Beyen Adam Le-Makom (human v God) and Beyen Adam Le-Adam (human v human). The Judaism religion believes that Beyen Adam Le-Mankon is an unforgiveable

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    displaying what the world could amount to if the Government were to take complete control. George Orwell’s 1984‚ published in 1949‚ is a classic piece of literature which displays a dystopian society where the public have no control over their own lives. V for Vendetta‚ directed by James McTeigue‚ is one of many films which has been based on 1984‚ following similar themes and ideas. Both texts exhibit how the Government abuse its power of science and technology to manipulate its people and control their

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    V for Vendetta was a popular graphic novel written by Alan Moore‚ published during the 1980’s. It takes place in an alternate-present‚ where a nuclear war occurred sometime in the past‚ and a fascist government rules over Britain‚ and the rest of the world is assumed to be in tatters. The story focuses mostly on the actions of one "V"‚ a mysterious self-described anarchist. The world in which V acts is one that carries many similarities to our present day world‚ in an exaggerated sense. Their government

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    A Movie Critique on Industrial Agriculture: Insights from Robert Kenner’s Food Inc. Introduction Robert Kenner’s documentary‚ Food Inc.‚ gives insight into operations in the food industry. The documentary depicts the people’s desire for money‚ with resultant implications characterized by mass production through varying approaches. Indeed‚ Kenner seeks to sensitize the society on the manner in which animals are exposed to inhumane conditions‚ severe health conditions that result from mass production

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