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    In this case they all should be locked away in a madhouse and the same procedures that was performed on Hard Rock In “Hard Rock Returns to Prison” should be brought upon them. In my opinion‚ Hard Rock didn’t deserve what was done to him he was Just an angry man not once in the poem did it say he killed

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    prehistoric man was cursing us‚ praying to us‚ welcoming us – who could tell? We were cut off from comprehension of our surroundings; we glided past like phantoms‚ wondering and secretly appalled‚ as sane men would be before an enthusiastic outbreak in a madhouse. We could not understand because we were too far and could not remember‚ because we were travelling in the night of first ages‚ of those ages that are gone‚ leaving hardly a sign – and no

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    The Masks of Robert Browning The Victorian era was a time known for its family values. Robert Browning broke the mold of the Victorian writers by turning to dramatic monologue. Readers at the time could not appreciate his technique. Today some of his poems can be linked with authors such as Stephen King or Dean Koontz. Do his writings give us an insight into a hidden mad man? No. Robert Browning brought his characters to life and awakened the very real possibilities of the common man having a

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    creator‚ allowing us to not only see but feel what it is he was feeling at the time of its creation. In the painting the location appears to be on top of a hill‚ which has been said to be located in Ekeberg‚ Norway. At the bottom of this hill was a madhouse where patients like Munches sister was kept‚ and a slaughterhouse where the sounds of animals being killed can be heard. Moved by not only his inner turmoil but the screams being heard “The Scream” was created. (Totallyhistory 5) In a diary entry

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    the French declaration of war on Spain‚ when Goya’s deafness and fear of mental illness were developing‚ and he was increasingly complaining of his health. The painting came about in his stage of darkness. This painting is usually compared to “The Madhouse”‚ a similar painting by Goya. Goya wrote that the works served "to occupy my imagination‚ tormented as it is by contemplation of my sufferings." The series‚ he said‚ consisted of pictures which "normally find no place in commissioned works." It has

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    she says he should not marry Karen‚ but Mrs. Tilford does not get a chance to tell him why before Karen‚ and Martha rush in blaming‚ and asking Mrs. Tilford why she did it. Joe being completely confused asked what happen‚ and Martha says‚ “It was a madhouse. People rushing in and out‚ the children

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    The Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact was extremely significant in regards to the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939‚ however there were several other factors that also led to the outbreak of WWII. These factors include; the allied policy of appeasement‚ the failure the League of Nations and Collective Security and the aggressive nature of Nazi and Italian foreign policy. The signing of the 1939 Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact was extremely significant in regards to the outbreak of war in Europe

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    Mrs. Dalloway Throughout history‚ mental illnesses have been an underlying problem that people just try to ignore. Whenever someone began to act “crazy”‚ they would be sent away to an insane asylum and be mistreated because there was something wrong with them. After World War I‚ people began to see the effects war could have on a person’s mental stability. This is when shell shock became a thing. Shell shock by definition is described as “suffering from extreme emotional disturbance… after experiencing

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    Corruption is one word‚ representing many problems throughout society. In some instances‚ the general public is aware of the corruption and could make an effort to fight it‚ but in other circumstances‚ the public is not‚ and the corruption could be left untouched. In the Progressive era‚ there were many instances where the corruption was not being handled. Journalists who tried to discover this corruption were considered muckrakers. Their reports helped convince Americans to act on the problems in

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    “LOVE! LOVE! LOVE! the crowd sings in the streets.”(23-24) Why would there be people singing in the streets? Is it a protest? If so‚ what are they protesting? Are they simply proclaiming love to the world because they feel so strongly about it? Interpreting‚ first of all‚ is that there is a whole sense of what love is‚ and what is not. Love‚ that is what the crowds are singing about. The woman in the poem yells about love and he is dissatisfied “But after she leaves/I feel odd.”(17-18) Something

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