The Unknown Citizen Wystan Hugh Auden (To JS/07/M/378 This Marble Monument Is Erected by the State) 1. He was found by the Bureau of Statistics to be 2. One against whom there was no official complaint‚ 3. And all the reports on his conduct agree 4. That‚ in the modern sense of an old-fashioned word‚ he was a saint‚ 5. For in everything he did he served the Greater Community. 6. Except for the War till the day he retired 7. He worked in a factory and never got fired‚ 8. But satisfied
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Citizen Kane (1941)‚ which is considered as the groundbreaking movie in the history of filmmaking is no doubt the most brilliant movie. This movie is the masterpiece of Mr. Orson Welles. Welles did not only written‚ directed and produced Citizen Kane but also played lead role in the movie. The movie is about the last word spoken by the famous American millionaire and newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane. In the whole movie‚ group of reporters try to solve the mystery behind the last word of Charles
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Steve Cole’s literary novel‚ Citizen Cárdenas‚ presents the story of a homeless Cuban immigrant‚ Jesus “Gato” Cárdenas surviving early 2000’s Chicago with the help of his chosen “Mami” and “Dadi”‚ Alexia and George Demas. In the novel‚ Gato is described as “down‚ but never out‚” and we meet him during a particularly luckless episode: Social Security wrongly assumes he died‚ and would withhold his benefits cheque and back pay until he proves he is alive and well‚ which he can’t do without an identity
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I have the privilege of being born in The United States of America and can be characterized by my Mexican family which can be related to a social class. Being born in the United States is a privilege because I have my rights and freedom as a U.S citizen. Even though‚ I have never viewed or have thought much of
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EleXis Palmer October 11‚ 2011 Ap Lang and Comp 5 Thesis Essay “What is the relationship between the citizen and the state?” We are not citizens but subjects‚ being subjected to the ruling of one power. We claim that we despise the government and that the government is out to get us‚ but if you think of what our society would be without a government we would be in total chaos. Sometimes we try to free ourselves from the state‚ and run‚ just as Tim O’Brien did in “On the Rainy River.”
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Privileges of a senior Citizen We all know that a senior citizen is an old version in our generation. They are the person above 60. Since they are old and their body are weak‚ it’s hard for them to eat ‚ exercise ‚ to work and of course to SURVIVE. The old ladies or old men out there are sometimes abandoned by their family. Some leave their houses because they feel that they are not a part of that family. Some are treated not right and some are lost
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share content with others by using really simple techniques with little to no expense. Citizens have the potential to observe and report more immediately than traditional media outlets do. Social media often break the news before the mainstream media. There is no doubt that those who have traditionally consumed news are increasingly ready and willing to produce content online‚ which is otherwise known as ‘citizen journalism’. Swarms of amateur online journalists are now putting the digital technology
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05 March 2012 The Unknown Citizen By W. H. Auden Several conflicts are dramatized in The Unknown Citizen‚ the most prominent being: conformity of the middle class‚ government manipulation‚ and the loss of individualism to the standards of an average citizen. The speaker of this poem is non-traditional as the poem is‚ in fact‚ an inscription on a “marble monument erected by the State.” The inscription is dedicated to a “JS/07 M 378”—presumably‚ “The Unknown Citizen‚” although this term only appears
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Citizen Survey: Council received the draft citizen survey for review and feedback on August 30. Please submit any questions or feedback by Friday‚ September 8. Staff will review the survey and provide an update at the September 12 Council Meeting. Branding: The Wayfinding Signage RFP was published and proposals are due September 12. Staff will review all proposals and will provide Council with an update in late September/early October. In addition‚ sign permits have been submitted for all of our
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novel‚ 1984. Some citizens are turned against the government and its officials when they discover the falsehoods and corrupt ideas of their Utopian government. Oceania citizen Winston Smith discovers the many false aspect of his society and tries to rise against this tainted government. The citizens of Oceania are stuck in helpless situations full of insane laws‚ are punished cruelly by a controlling government‚ and are ripped of their privacy and individualism. The citizens of Oceania are
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