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    English II Level - 5 30 November 2012 The Wonderful Tyrant In Animal Farm by George Orwell he uses animals to represent human hierarchy‚ with the pigs being the highest. Napoleon placing the pigs above everybody else with the use of fear tactics becomes a tyrant. With the placement of the pigs above all the other animals‚ Napoleon begins his rise to power. None of the animals knew where the milk was disappearing to. The mystery was soon solved “It was mixed everyday into the pigs’ mash” (35)

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    What Is A Christ Figure

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    The most recognizable person in the history of mankind is Jesus Christ. The Christ figure is a representation of a character that has similar characteristics to Christ. Christ figures in literature are typically subtle references that your teacher points out or they are pointed out in plain sight by the author. Physical productions‚ such as movies and television shows have been using the idea of a Christ figure‚ as well. An example of this is The Doctor in the British Sci-Fi show “Doctor Who.” The

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    Art Is Art

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    Art is a diverse range of human activities and the products of those activities; this article focuses primarily on the visual arts‚ which includes the creation of images or objects in fields including painting‚ sculpture‚ printmaking‚ photography‚ and other visual media. Architecture is often included as one of the visual arts; however‚ like the decorative arts‚ it involves the creation of objects where the practical considerations of use are essential—in a way that they are usually not for a painting

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    Modern European Weaponry: Shaping Changes in Warfare The human being has always found a way to inflict harm in the name of defense or simple destruction‚ for survival‚ or for the annihilation of the enemy. All within the realm of warfare‚ we have found a way to make sticks and stones break bones‚ and everything between simple technologies to the advent of gunpowder‚ has changed civilization and the way we live. Throughout this essay we will look at the simple truths that come from an evolution

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    Representation Dodgeball

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    If You Can Dodge Maturity You Can Dodge Success In today’s society‚ ones potential for a successful future is based on how they carry themselves on an ordinary basis. Whether it be through the way they dress‚ or the general way in which they choose to live their life‚ it is the overall level of maturity or lack thereof that plays the greatest role in how they are viewed‚ and consequently how seriously they are taken. In the film Dodgeball‚ protagonist Peter La Fleur is struggling to make rent

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    Figures of Speech

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    Name ـــــــــــــــــــــــــــــ Dateــــــــــــــــــــــــــ Activity 1: Simile and Metaphor  Decide whether the sentence contains a simile or a metaphor‚ and identify the two things being compared. Then change the simile into metaphor and vice versa: 1. The lake was a huge mirror in the moonlight. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. The dancer moved around the

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    Western Civilizations HMS-301 Section A Project Topic: Futurism Prepared By: Bassel Paoli (12110518) Instructor: Dr. Karim Tannous Introduction Futurism Futurism is an artistic and social movement that began in Italy Milan in 1909 by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti. The movement launched under the name Futurist Manifesto‚ written by Filippo‚ was published in the Italian newspaper Gazzetta dell ’Emilia in Bologna on 5 February 1909‚ and later on in French on 20

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    ion1-Western civilization : Contemporary Western civilization is based on deep-rooted intellectual foundations that date back as far as ancient Greek and Roman cultures. Five characteristics of Western thought were brilliantly outlined by Dr. Yussuf Al Qaradawi as follows: (Youssef Al-Qaradawi‚ Islam‚ the Civilization of the Future‚ p. 15‚ Wahba Library‚ Cairo‚ 1995.) 1- The flawed knowledge of the divinity : Western perception underlying Western civilization does not have a neat‚ clear-cut vision

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    Representation of Race in Cinema In this research paper‚ I have been asked to analyse the representation of race in the World‚ African or South African Cinema. Before I start‚ I would like to clear something regarding the task I have been asked to do‚ as I personally believe that we only have one race which is the human race‚ but regarding this tasks‚ I try to understand the word “race” as people of different background and culture including different languages. So only in this essay‚ I will be

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    Representation Of Race In Media Much of our perceptions of the world are based on narratives and the images that we see in film‚ television‚ radio‚ music‚ and other media. These are some of the outlets that construct how individuals see their social identities‚ as well as learn and understand about what it is to be black‚ white‚ Native American‚ Asian‚ South American‚ etc. (Dow‚ Wood‚ 2006‚ p. 297). You will get a better understanding of this once you understand the concept

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