believed.6 However‚ Tacitus relies on other sources throughout the Annals‚ and appears to used information from the oral collections of his elders‚ while the majority‚ ironically‚ comes from previous writers and historians‚ of whom he critiques for being overly biased.7 There are a numerous instances where Tacitus referrers to authors without naming them. Where exactly Tacitus got his material is subject to considerable debate within the academic community.8 Analysis: what does this passage tell us why
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what they did. In Source A Proctor doesn’t want to “blacken all of them [his friends] when this is nailed
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article/primary source analysis was mainly to inform the Spanish about the Native Americans “barbaric” society and how could either try and convert them to Christianity or destroy them. His audience is mainly the Spanish royalty‚ and also the Christian community. Sepulveda explains what the government and activity of the Natives are like‚ and degrades who they are so his audience could have a feeling whether they should be enslaved or converted. During Sepulveda’s article/primary source‚ he mentions
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“Compare sources A and E as evidence for Churchill’s attitude to Communist Russia in the 1920s”. Both Sources A and E are useful in understanding Churchill’s attitude to Communist Russia in the 1920s. Both sources agree that Churchill was against communism and the Bolsheviks reign over Russia after their 1917 overthrow of the government. This is evident in source A when Philip Guedalla writes that Churchill lays awake at night worrying about “sinister little communist figures”. This gives the idea
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The article provides a translation of the six characters on the stone as “The Chinese Communist Party Collapses.” Presumably‚ these characters were an ancient prophecy about the Communist Party that had only now been revealed. The article then continues by explaining that after the discovery of the characters‚ the government‚ with its influence over the media‚ was able to get most images cropped to remove the word “collapse”‚ or to simply leave it out in any captions or descriptions of the image
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Jeremiah greer Loner Manifesto To be alone‚ is being able to learn not only yourself‚ but to learn to love and appreciate the whole world around you. Like the way when you walk through the forest and the newly fallen leaves smell of fresh rain and the upcoming winter. When you look in the mirror and see that you’re beautiful even with your imperfections of acne and scars. Being alone is okay‚ it lets you appreciate what’s around and helps you learn to love your imperfetions acnce and scars and
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Source one is positive towards liberalism. Liberalism essentially believes that majority of people has the ability to run their own live and therefore be given the freedom to do so. As well as it also believes that by giving the freedom to people‚ they will act responsibly and not become avaricious and try getting more than what they are capable of. The source is saying that the ideology of liberalism explains how everyone has the ability to make their own choices in life‚ due to self-interest and
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George orwell’s book 1984 had many similarities to communist russia. I believe that his book was a future reflection on what communist russia would have been like if there was no revolution to shut down the government and stop the from controlling the people in every aspect of their life. It’s clear that Orwell was influenced by the totalitarian regimes of the time‚ specifically‚ Hitler’s Nazi Germany and Stalin’s Communist Russia. Both regimes glorified and almost deified their leaders‚ practically
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First Surrealist Manifesto From Le Manifeste du Surréalisme‚ 1924 ANDRÉ BRETON We are still living under the reign of logic‚ but the logical processes of our time apply only to the solution of problems of secondary interest. The absolute rationalism which remains in fashion allows for the consideration of only those facts narrowly relevant to our experience. Logical conclusions‚ on the other hand‚ escape us. Needless to say‚ boundaries have been assigned even to experience. It revolves in a cage
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------ ------ -- -------- Western Spiritual Paths 9.6.13 For those of you who don’t know me‚ my name is ------ ------. I am a sophomore at R University this year and I am loving every minute of my college experience. I still can’t nail down a major because I want to do a little bit of everything‚ and by a little bit I mean that I want to be superhuman and do everything. I am torn between Politics‚ Sociology‚ Spanish‚ Communications‚ and making my own International Relations major just for
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