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    How does Orwell represent his satire in the novel‚ Animal Farm? * What is Orwell’s message? * Equality amongst humanity does not exist * Communism/socialism/animalism is destined to fail * Power and control * How does he achieve his purpose? * Microcosm of Animal Farm * Anthropomorphism – human traits for power and control reflected through pigs * Represents Soviet leaders‚ Stalin and Trotsky‚ through Napoleon and Snowball. * How have I received

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    Satire in the Pardoner’s Tale The pardoner in The Canterbury Tales‚ preaches against greed. His motto being‚ "Money is the root of all evil‚" but‚ he himself is greedy and puts his financial desires above others and God. His tale is about the From the Pardoner’s perspective‚ the Physician told a cheaply pious story and the Host‚ a sanctimonious fool‚ reacts to the tale with what seems high praise. Then‚ after praising the Physician‚ the Host turns to the Pardoner and asks for a merry tale or jokes

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    Extended Response How does Peter Weir use film techniques to highlight a particular theme? The film Witness directed by Peter Weir and starring Harrison Ford is an Action/Thriller and Romantic film. Throughout the film the theme making choices is an underlining message. Rachael and John both have to make choices which can result Rachael choosing between her son or John and John choosing between the city life and the farm life. The film technique Peter weir uses to highlight the theme making choices

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    One of the most commonly used elements of satire is irony‚ which Swift uses freely to show the monetary and religious divisions in society. After suggesting the idea of eating babies and wearing their skin‚ Swift mentions that “there are more children born in Roman Catholic countries about nine months after Lent” (Swift 5) to show his dislike for Catholics and the large families they produce‚ especially after the “Irish famines of the preceding three years” (Hunting 92). He continues to scorn the

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    Mark Twain harshly undermines our society in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Twain himself says‚ “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority‚ it is time to pause and reflect.” The side of majority in most cases can refer to the norms of society‚ in which Twain claims is where you wouldn’t like to be. That is because Twain’s views society as feeble in weak. He sees society at an almost hypocritical view‚ which can be seen through his great American classic. In Mark Twain’s novel Adventures

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    Extended Wait Times In The Healthcare Industry Kimberly Stollings HI150-01 Unit 4 Project Professor Gallegos Kaplan University May 8th‚ 2013 One major issue today in the medical care industry is extended wait times. Patients are frustrated with the time it takes to be called in to see their health care provider. They don’t understand all of the work that is involved in getting each patient’s care right and precise. With this being said‚ the TransforMed national demonstration project‚ or

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    To what extent social factors especially academic pressure cause Korean teenagers to commit suicide? Submitted by: Song da hin Extended Essay Table of Contents To what extent social factors especially academic pressure cause Korean teenagers to commit suicide? 1 Abstract 3 Introduction 4 Causes contributing Korean teenagers commit suicide 5 Conclusion 12 Bibliography 13 Abstract ‘Committing suicide’ is now Korea’s second leading cause of death for ages from 15 to 24

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    South Park’s Satire South Park‚ a widely popular animated television series created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone‚ debuted August 13‚ 1997 on Comedy Central. Intended for mature audiences‚ the show has become infamous for its crude‚ surreal‚ satirical‚ and dark humor that covers a wide range of topics. This type of comedy is widely successful across a variety of shows‚ due in part to societies conformation to social archetypes‚ which prohibits unacceptable behavior. These shows display characters

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    The book Animal Farm‚ is a political satire of a totalitarian society ruled by a mighty dictatorship‚ in all probability an allegory for the events surrounding the Russian Revolution. The animals of "Manor Farm" overthrow their human master (Mr. Jones) after a long history of mistreatment. Little by little‚ the pigs become dominant‚ gaining more power and advantage over the other animals‚ so much so that they become as corrupt and power-hungry as their predecessors‚ the humans. Major (an old boar)

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    would question a lot of morals and would also make a mockery out of the high prestigious people of the Victorian society‚ that play was entitled “The Importance of Being Earnest”. In Wilde’s play “The Importance of Being Earnest”‚ Wilde uses comical satire to describe the high society class of the Victorian era‚ were image and social status is important as breathing. “The Importance of Being Earnest” play brought about “light comedy” (Bastiat 53) and the satirical humor that allowed one the look of

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