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    MYP English and Humanities Year 10 Literature that describes acts of rebellion and the experience of social outsiders Will there always be a Mr Van Gogh? You will be assessed on the following criteria: Level Achieved English: A Content (receptive) English: B Organisation (Planning‚ paragraphs) Area of Interaction Environments Students are able to independently analyse a range of diverse social environments represented in literature and how‚ these reflect on

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    Nick Greco English 9H Ms. Amarianos 12/22/14 Adolescence and Holden Caulfield‚ the Rebellion Introduction Is it just me... or does every adult hate what teenagers do? Well‚ it hasn’t only occurred in recent days‚ it has dated back all the way to the 1940s and 1950s after World War II. Adolescents of the 1940s were no longer concerned with winning a war‚ instead they were concerned with being popular and successful in their adult lives. The Catcher in the Rye is an amazing book by J.D Salinger

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    uprising of rebellion. The House of Burgesses reacts strongly against British policies as the Boston Massacre happens when a british solider fires into a mob of colonists and the Committee of Correspondence is created by Samuel Adams‚ which begins the American Revolution. The American Revolution ends with the battle of Yorktown‚ which is know as the major battle in the Revolutionary war and resulted in America becoming independent. Settlers in the eighteenth-century America formed rebellion groups like

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    Rebellion and civil disobedience are common themes today and through history. Some of the most well known historical figures were rebels and gained fame from their acts of rebellion or civil disobedience against an oppressive force or unjust law. Rebellion typically does not fall far behind civil disobedience‚ but the ideas are very different. According to Albert Camus rebellion is the rejection of an infringement and is considered intolerable by those affected. The rebel becomes aware as a result

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    To What Extent was the rebellion of the Northern Earls the most significant rebellion in the Tudor Period To some extent the rebellion of the Northern Earls was the most significant rebellion in the Tudor period because they had proven to be a serious threat as the rebellion was lead by two of the leading families‚ Northumberland and Westmoreland. But despite this‚ I don’t think it was the most significant rebellion because if we put the fact they wanted to release Mary Queen of Scots‚ there

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    BackCountry Rebellion FRQ Kyndall Crawford During the course of American History‚ there were issues with the government which caused political‚ economic and social struggles. The village of Paxton‚ Pennsylvania had become alive with racial and political unrest during Pontiac’s Fighting against authority. The area was populated by many Scots-Irish people (who enter a country) who had grown tired of the weakness (that could be used to hurt someone or something) of attack. Requests for soldiers

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    period. Each generation desperately wants to set themselves apart by challenging the values and morals of the ones who came before them. They rebel against everything they were once taught in order to be independent and live a happy life. These rebellions have shaped American society for decades. Mike Nichol’s film‚ The Graduate‚

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    Dr. Stockman’s Process of Rebellion In the play An Enemy of the People‚ Dr. Stockman wanted to point out his discovery to the public that the main economic center‚ the bath‚ was being poisoned and it was harming people’s health‚ however when he was giving the speech of what he had done he also talked about how the leaders in the government were corrupted and the people in the town were too blind to see the truth which angered the crowd. The public marked him as the enemy of the people and the truth

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    Slave rebellion and resistance was very common in America from the earliest days of uncharacteristic institutions. The act of enslavement endeavored to break the spirit and ignore the humanity of slaves. Resistance and rebellion to enslavement in America were due to the harshest and inhuman conditions that they were subjected to for example working for long hours‚ working under harsh environments‚ being beaten up for failing to complete their tasks‚ denying them freedom to practice their cultural

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    interesting events that have occurred on their birthdays tieing the events together with a significant connection. One of these days that a child was born‚ September 9th‚ stands out a as day in history with abounding accounts of violence including Stono’s Rebellion‚ the Attica Prison Riot‚ and the murders of eight Syrian soldiers during the Arab Spring. On September

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