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    negative reaction to the girl’s outburst of rebellion and the want of independence. In the 1920’s‚ because it was all new to them‚ the society was baffled by the sudden change in behavior from the women and young girls. Now of course not all of the new behavior is bad‚ it’s good for the women to try to expand their talents with the new activities such as sports and job occupations. But modern society is sadly used to and has accepted the type of rebellion and behavior from women and young girls that

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    The Tunnel

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    The Tunnel A British short story published in 1982 Becoming adult is a difficult process. While you are in a stage when you have to find yourself‚ which can be very hard itself‚ you also want to be on your own. Entering adulthood often implies rebellion within different fields. When we are starting to create our own identity‚ we are young naive and people you are great within the beginning often go in a completely different direction. Often because of our totally different backgrounds. In “The Tunnel”

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    point for the citizens of Pleasantville that inspired the citizens to desire and seek change in their lives is to have the reality life that David and Jennifer had outside of Pleasantville. By noticing what David and Jennifer did as a symbol of rebellion shows more freedom what the citizens can have in their lives. Not only do the

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    who resists authority‚ control‚ or convention” . These are the characteristics of James Dean’s screen personas in Nicholas Ray’s Rebel Without a Cause and Elia Kazan’s East of Eden. In a time where conformity was a dominant ideology in society‚ rebellion became a way to display your own individuality. Rebel Without a Cause and East of Eden both respectively deal with the vexing problem of the asocial youth who remain stubbornly delinquent against the nuclear family. Each respective film touches

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    Courage is valued among the characters‚ and they display it in varying amounts. Among all the sisters Minerva shows the most courage. First she starts off by wanting to be a lawyer and she is not afraid of speaking her mind. She goes to a boarding school where she meets a girl who is against Trujillo and learns how bad Trujillo really is. This is when she begins to start acting rebellious. Once she is older‚ Minerva’s family is invited to a party at Trujillo’s palace where she does things that most

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    Mockingjay

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    Book Review Book Title - The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Author - Suzanne Collins Settings: Place – District 2‚ 12‚ and 13 and the Capitol‚ Panem Time – Sometime in the future (not specifically stated) * Katniss goes back to district 12 where she finds the remains

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    – and is left there hanging‚ poisoning the water.” The blemish left intoxicating the water reflects the collective feeling of the impoverished civilians in France as they lose one of their own to execution. The water can be seen as the group of rebellions‚ as the bitter death of their friend only enhances the stakes at hand. The disease of this tragic event spreads throughout the clan as the rebels plan to cure by attacking with even more hostility. When the attack of the prison was performed‚ Dickens’s

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    Rebel without a cause

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    certain that he buys Jim things but he questions whether he gives him love. Jim with in the first couple minutes displays however teen-ager feels “you are tearing me apart”. Rebel Without a Cause allows a parallel between teenage rebellion in the 50’s and teenage rebellion now. Jim rebels against not only the law but as well his parents in the first scene. His father says drinking every once in while isn’t the worst thing while his mother states that it is not acceptable to drink. This view of mixed

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    This Rebel's Life

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    In the memoir This Boy’s Life‚ written by Tobias Wolff‚ we follow the youth and adolescence of Tobias as Jack. Through Jack’s childhood it seems as though he is stuck in a loop. No matter where Jack goes he is known as a “hotshot” or a “good for nothing” and he hates the fact that is who he is and what he is known as. He dislikes his life and doesn’t know why he does the things he does but it seems like he is almost forced to hang out with the wrong crowd and do bad things because no one gives him

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    Conformity In The 1950s

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    When most people think of the 1950s in America they think of a fantasy life. People always say stuff like “I wish I was born lived in the 50s” or “Why can’t things still be like they were in the 50s?”. In reality‚ how much change and diversity was actually happening? Many historians often debate over whether the 1950s was really a time where America was coming together or falling apart. Some historians believe America was conforming and everyone was “the perfect family”; that life was perfect. Other

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