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    Being that they were out casted they had a huge effect on society. The focus of my investigation is how the hippies affected the United States socially in the 1960’s. The origin of this source is an article that was written by Emily Marsden and published in 2014. Its purpose is to inform people like me‚ on the Hippies Movement of the 1960’s. It is giving me information like how the Hippies started and where they started. A value from this article is that the Hippie movement helped facilitate the “new

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    Nationalism As I See It “Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.” Wrote Albert Einstein in his book The World as I See It. In this source‚ Einstein presents a perspective of antinationalism. A point of view that apposes nationalism‚ arguing that it is undesirable or dangerous. Antinationalists are humanitarians who pursue a world community‚ and self-identity as world citizens. They desire humans to live in peace‚ rather than constant conflict by rejecting chauvinism

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    Oliver Cromwell was born in 25 April 1599 in a town in England called Huntington. He went to school at Huntington Grammar School then went to Sydney Sussex Collage at Cambridge. He studied law at Cambridge and then went to London and became the MP for Huntington in 1628 and MP for Cambridge in 1640. In 1630’s Oliver Cromwell became Puritan due to a religious crisis and started to become a Radical Puritan when he elected to represent Cambridge‚ first in the Short parliament‚ then in the Long parliament

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    In Chapter XII of James Fenimore Cooper’s The Pioneers‚ Oliver Edwards’ outburst against Reverend Grant on the topic of forgiveness sheds light on the meaning of civilization rather than religion. This dissertation stems from a conversation before the conflict in which Grant told Edwards of his hope that his education “eradicated most of those revengeful principles which [he] may inherited by descent” (Fenimore Cooper‚ 137)—due to his presumed Native American blood. It was also known in the earlier

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    The next term Sacks satisfied is Pathos. He gave the readers the other view about the young people besides the postmodern scene at American in 1990s. It evoked the feeling surprised and depressed of readers before the consequences that postmodern had brought to. Sacks made people confused before the reasons why this reality had happened; while people were supposed to be diligent harder in the outstanding development of technology and entertainment‚ people especially is young generation was so lazy

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    Analogies of: Oliver Twist A story of an orphan‚ lost and found. Written by: Charles Dickens Summary: Oliver Twist is a poor orphan boy cruelly treated in the public workhouse. Pennyless and hungry‚ he runs away to London‚ only to fall into the clutches of a gang of thieves and pickpockets led by the master criminal‚ Fagin. Befriended by a man robbed by the gang‚ Oliver ultimately learns his true identity and gains a new home‚ a fortune and a brand new family! Name Analogies: Oliver: Norman French

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    The Bell Jar‚ by Sylvia Plath‚ explores the symbolic representation of the emotional state of being depressed and failing to find meaning in life. The Bluest Eye‚ by Toni Morrison‚ demonstrates the fact that beauty is socially constructed causing certain races to be shut off. The setting of each novel will be contrasted in terms of its influence on society‚ while internal conflict and symbolism will be compared. Plath’s and Morrison’s novels occur during the same time period‚ ranging from the 1940s

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    would equip ourselves with ample knowlegde on the many ways to improve blind people’s standard of living and subsequently assist the blind towards better education and employment through right channels. We would raise awareness on the blind’s welfare among the people we know and influence them to support blind people. The government could establish a public institute for the blind‚ similar to public universities‚ to educate blind people in professional fields‚ such as law‚ accountancy‚ psychology

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    Toni Morrison’s novel "The Bluest Eye"‚ is a very important novel in literature‚ because of the many boundaries that were crosses and the painful‚ serious topics that were brought into light‚ including racism‚ gender issues‚ Black female Subjectivity‚ and child abuse of many forms. This set of annotated bibliographies are scholarly works of literature that centre around the hot topic of racism in the novel‚ "The Bluest Eye"‚ and the low self-esteem faced by young African American women‚ due to white

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    self-expression or an articulate language. He is incapable of movement. He does not enter the earth into a natural environment of his own nor is he capable of creating one. Even though he enters the world as a part of a particular human family no one can see any outward distinction of belonging to the group in time‚ place‚ culture‚ language‚ tradition‚ family or ethnic status. As an individual human person he has no manifestation of the conscious psychic powers of intelligence‚ will‚ emotions etc. In

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