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    Dacia Graham Dr. Jeffery Mack English Composition 1 August 24‚ 2014 George Orwells’ “A Hanging” is a very descriptive piece. It starts off going into a detailed description of the weather‚ jail cells‚ and the inmates. The description goes so far to even mention that the man who was going to be hanged jumped over a water puddle. This shows me that even though it shouldn’t matter because he’s about to die it is just a natural instinct. When Orwell starts to describe the weather it sends out a

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    In George Orwell’s famous dystopian style novel 1984 the theme of surveillance is central to the overall story of the book. In 1984 Orwell wrote of a dystopian world‚ where everyone is being watched at all times‚ whether in home or in the workplace. In this day‚ it remains terrifying warning‚ about the threat of posed by total surveillance by ones government. Now 66 years later and this threat couldn’t be more real‚ as Abbott ludicrous government’s passes legislation on tax payer funded metadata

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    Georges Seurat Essay

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    1. Find and post a picture of a piece of art from the Post Impressionism‚ Symbolist‚ or Art Nouveau periods‚ that is not on your list of "Required Art". Include the work ’s title‚ artist‚ medium‚ period and date . (1 points)   Le Chahut‚ Georges Seurat‚ oil on canvas‚ Post Impressionism‚1889-90. 2. Are there horizontal‚ vertical‚ and or diagonal movements in the work? Describe what you see. (3 points) The painting depicts a scene in a music hall. There are two male and two female dancers doing

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    Pygmalion by George Shaw

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    Pygmalion by George Shaw Shaw "the second greatest English playwright‚ behind only Shakespeare" Title- Shaw called Pygmalion a potboiler and subtitled it "A Romance." Thus the play’s main thematic concern is romantic in the literary use of the term. It is a play that has a highly improbable plot. Professor Henry Higgins transforms a common flower girl into a graceful lady‚ like the legendary Greek sculptor Pygmalion carved an exquisite female statue out of a shapeless piece of ivory. Preface-

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    George Berkeley was an Irish philosopher who lived from 1685 to 1753. Berkeley is well known for his theories on materialism and idealism (also referred to as immaterialism). Materialism refers to the fact that all objects in the physical world are physical‚ material objects that can be seen and touched. Materialism states that all objects in the physical world are mind-independent‚ meaning that our minds do not have to think about an object in order for that object to exist physically. The other

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    The last theorist discussed in class was‚ George Kelly; an American psychologist who developed a personality theory called the personal construct psychology . The psychologist did not talk about development from birth to adulthood. Rather‚ his theory sees human beings as forms of motion regardless of age . According to Kelly ’s view‚ the human `becoming ’ is a highly individualized process of psychological development . In this process‚ each child and adult continuously extends ‚ revises ‚ and reorganizes

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    George Owell Imperialism

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    September 17‚ 2014 English 105 Composition I MWF Owell begins the story with the discontent the police officer has with his job and India with its oppressors‚ keeping the conflict in the mind of the readers early on and constant. The narrator draws back on his memories which haunt him of when he had to make a choice and chose his pride. Owell often writes about imperialism‚ in no shape or form hiding his distaste for it and often poking fun at it‚ such in 1984 and Animal Farm. He was born

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    1984 - George Orwell

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    control have been idealized. When power is attained by manipulative dictators‚ citizens may initially view them as a means to satisfy their need for structure and direction. An author’s grim prophecy of mankind in a totalitarian society is depicted in George Orwell’s‚ 1984. Citizens in Oceania are governed by the Party Big Brother‚ which succeeds in controlling their actions and minds. The concept of oppression is taken to a new level‚ until there is no sense of humanity within the society. Natural instincts

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    The unparalleled power of ‘first’ histories is revealed through George Dangerfield’s 1935 novel‚ The Strange Death of Liberal England‚ in creating a paradigm for which “subsequent historians have seldom been able to free themselves”. Attesting the Suffragette Movement as a major cause for the downfall of the Liberal Party in 1924‚ Dangerfield presents a distorted view of the past through the shrewd lens of comedy. Coupled with his persuasive writing‚ Dangerfield fabricates a fictitious narrative

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    George Washington did very well during his term as president of the United States. He identified the problems within the government that needed to be taken care of‚ he understood his limitations and he didn’t choose a certain political party to be a part of. Washington displayed his role of president very well when he created the Cabinet. He created the Cabinet because he realized that he couldn’t do everything on his own and he needed the help of others to make decisions. He created a Cabinet that

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