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    it is an adoration story‚ yet it is likewise an anecdote about American life in the 1920s‚ a period when the American dream deteriorated after a time of thriving and achievement. It was a period of the ascent of a few individuals into riches and fortune through bootlegging and their yearning to be acknowledged by the individuals who are considered as a component of the American nobility. It showcased the conflict between old cash and new cash as appeared by the land refinement between the homes

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    operated‚ shoulder fired Chuck Norris approved M16‚ the utter devastation this weapon can cause must have a title fitting of its gregarious nature. Therefore I have chosen to name my rifle Kim Kardashian. For she spits and sprays deadly obscenities and is responsible for ruining many a mans life. While still and unmoving‚ Kim is beautiful and audacious. But anger her and she will lay waste like an all night Hollywood Kegger with Robert Downey Jr. invited to it. This great piece of

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    Literature is a reflection of the truth. The Things They carried portrayed the Vietnam war accurately. O’Brien took us deep into the emotions of the veterans and it made the readers sympathize with them. O’Brien wrote about the raw emotions of the veterans and that made readers truly sympathize for the veterans. Veterans go through an unexplainable experience that average civilians can never understand. That makes it hard for veterans to talk about their experiences to an extent that someone will

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    critics have vaguely touted as The American Dream’s most "absurdist" moments. These defenses are nevertheless "absurd" in the truest sense‚ involving her apparent deafness‚ senility‚ memory lapses‚ epigrammatic wit‚ and general obscenity. This decidedly anti-social obscenity (L. ob- scaenus‚ off-scene) prefigures her departure from the household and "American Scene"‚ Grandma literally becoming a commentator on the action from the outside. Crossing the frame of the action‚ she directs the resolution

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    and then goes on to describe his actions as "witchcraft of his wits". The serpent represents his loss of faith‚ akin to postlapsarian belief. The fall of man here not only could be used to reference Gertrude and her giving into temptations‚ "though lewdness court it in a shape of heaven"‚ but also to describe the Ghost’s fall‚ from a faithful warrior king to a man of no substance and existence. Denmark at the time this is written is in the process of being overrun by second wave reformist‚ Calvinist

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    prevent inappropriate content and protects people’s identity. Not only does it prevent inappropriate content‚ but also protects the eyes and ears of young individuals. In the article “Censorship in the Schools” it says “It restrains vulgarity and obscenity.” This is explaining that censorship prevents vulgarity from being exposed. According to Aric Segman‚ “Children are prevented from learning things that could harm them.” This states that censorship blocks out content that shouldn’t be seen. It prevents

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    advertising. It can be restricted more than any other types of speech but has been receiving increased protection from the Supreme Court. iii. Basic restrictions on speech include: prior restraint‚ government preventing material from being published; obscenity‚ inappropriate speech; libel‚ false statements being published; slander. The government can limit symbolic speech if the act was to intimidate. iv. Brief Explanations: 1. Search and Seizure: must have probable cause to search personal affects;

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    book earned its share of positive reviews‚ but some critics weren’t so kind. A few saw the main character of Caulfield and his quest for something pure in an otherwise "phony" world as promoting immoral views. The book is filled with profanity and obscenity. Holden swears steadily throughout the book. The most reoccurring curse

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    A great novel about war is not one that explains detailed events of violence or gore‚ but‚ rather‚ one that extracts the raw emotions of all who were involved. The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien achieves this perfect balance between truth‚ empathy‚ and fiction. American author‚ Elliot Ackerman‚ shares that different experiences or events can encapsulate “the war in miniature”. Composed of short stories‚ each chapter in The Things They Carried could be interpreted as an example of “the war in

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    In today’s society‚ the first amendment is taken advantage of in many ways. Many people express that they can say whatever they please because they have the Freedom of Speech. They might burn the USA flag‚ make a racist remark‚ or some other kind of action‚ but what they do not realize is that this may hurt people. The First Amendment should be limited so that individuals can speak their mind so long as it does not hurt other people‚ or violates their rights. An example of a First Amendment issue

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