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    interrupted every 1.5 minutes by an ad for‚ most appropriately‚ Crown Royal hard liquor. It’s all just too commercial." It’s a fact. The day after Thanksgiving kicks off the year’s biggest month-long orgy of consumerism. The critics and cynics‚ and some moralists‚ will decry it all and wish for the golden days of yore. For the rest‚ and more rational segment‚ of the population‚ however‚ fear not. The Christmas season is still a magical time. 1. Santa Claus - Sure he’s gotten a bad rap‚ but what harm does

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    film genre (Western) defined? A) 1896 B) 1899 C) 1903 D) 1908 14. Analyzing genre in terms of providing social commentary is called what? A) Reflectionist viewing B) Socioeconomic viewing C) Moralist viewing D) There is no term for it 15. What was the basic theme for Western films early in the genre? A) The conflict between good and bad B) The conflict between the lawmakers and the lawbreakers C) The conflict between

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    The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a great work with many excellent things that could be said about it. One thing that makes The Scarlet Letter stand out is the character of Hester Prynn‚ who is one of the strongest female characters in literature. Having a female character with such strength raises the question of whether or not The Scarlet Letter is a feminist novel; by looking at what feminism is and analyzing the book itself‚ one can see that the book is more a commentary on society

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    The American public took a patriotic stance‚ rallying behind President Carter which resulted in the president’s approval rating rising. Kenneth Morris wrote in “Jimmy Carter: American Moralist‚” about how after Carter announced that he had tried to rescue the hostages‚ his approval rating rose from 39 percent before the announcement to 43 percent shortly after. Morris also pointed out how some lauded his attempt‚ seeing the move as a brave

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    While Dimitri wasn’t exactly righteous he did have his own downfall and disgrace but this just allowed for him to redeem himself by the end of the book. He may have had his faults but he didn’t appear to have bad intentions. Instead it seemed he just lost his way and after he came to

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    Contingency Theories of Leadership Nelson Mandela‚ Margaret Thatcher‚ Martin Luther King and Mother Teresa are just few of the names that come to mind whenever we think of great leaders. They have a vision of what they want and have the ability to communicate their vision in order to gain the support and cooperation of their followers. Often we find it easy to identify great leaders yet it is difficult to explain the qualities that make them great. In comparison‚ Nelson Mandela and Margaret Thatcher

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    My Antonia is a nostalgic memoir‚ written by Willa Cather. Even though My Antonia is not a work of Christian fiction‚ it does have underlying truths that can connect to what is written in the Bible. Christians can use their perspective as a tool‚ utilizing it to help understand some of the main themes in the text. Could certain struggles in the story have been handled differently by a Christian? Can a Christian’s perspective change the way something is normally viewed? A Christian must be able to

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    In Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness‚ there is a great interpretation of the feelings of the characters and uncertainties of the Congo. Although Africa‚ nor the Congo are ever really referred to‚ the Thames river is mentioned as support. This intricate story reveals much symbolism due to Conrad’s theme based on the lies and good and evil‚ which interact together in every man. Today‚ of course‚ the situation has changed. Most literate people know that by probing into the heart of the jungle

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    values ’. How far‚ and for what reasons‚ do you agree that we are currently witnessing ’the breakdown of traditional family life ’ in Britain? ’Traditional values ’ simply means coming from tradition rather than any specific philosopher‚ moralist or writer. Since the 1970 ’s‚ ’traditional values ’ have become synonymous with ’family values ’ and imply a congruence with mainstream Christianity‚ and have been in newspaper headlines for several years for a range of reasons. Family life in

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    Brittany Sandoval Mrs. Stauffer AP Lang- 5 1 October 2013 Frederick Douglass Rewrite Frederick Douglass‚ a former slave‚ became one of the most influential orators of his time and spearheaded the abolitionist movement in the United States. His masterful literary skills and eloquence led to his autobiographical work‚ The Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass‚ An American Slave to become a bestseller in 1845.Douglass’s accounts of cruelty‚ aberrancy‚ and immorality throughout his novel successfully

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