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    Monologue from Sheila Birling I feel extremely responsible for the horrid tragedy of what had happened to that young lady. On the other hand at the time it took place I was in a furious temper; I had tried on this dress‚ and well.... it just didn’t suit me at all! Then the girl- had tried on the dress as if she was wearing it. And it just suited her. She was the right type for it. She was very pretty too- with big dark eyes. I caught sight of the girl smiling at Miss Francis- as if to say‚ “doesn’t

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    Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution George Orwell wrote Animal Farm to inform the world of what happened during the Russian Revolution. Orwell stated that “it was of the utmost importance to me that people in western Europe should see the Soviet régime for what it really was” (Ukrainian Animal Farm Preface). He chose to write Animal Farm as an allegory‚ a story with a hidden meaning‚ so that it “could be easily understood by almost anyone” (Ukrainian Animal Farm Preface). Some of the most important

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    The book Animal Farm by George Orwell is an allegory based on the Russian Revolution. Every animal is supposed to represent one of the figures that played a part in the Russian Revolution. The book basically retells the story of how the factory workers overthrew the Czar and what happened after that by embedding into a book about animals and their society. Maqasid Al-Shariah Made Simple by Mohammad Hashim Kamali explains the Shariah society. He explains the goals and objectives in detail‚ but also

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    Sheila Kromholz article “Campaign Cash and Corruption: Money in Politics‚ Post-Citizens United” describes the influence campaign contributions have on politicians. Kromholz begins the article by detailing the reasons why campaign donations are influential. Kromholz then follows that up by explaining the results that influence has had of the political system. This article was useful for my topic because it provides an explanation for why money has a large influence in politics. Kromholz explains how

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    Initially Priestley presents the character Sheila Birling as shallow and naive. He firstly does this through his use of stage directions‚ which describe her as "a pretty girl in her early twenties‚ very pleased with life and rather excited." The words “very pleased” imply that she has an easy life and no worries or concerns‚ which contrasts with the life of Eva Smith‚ a poor lower class girl. This suggests that Sheila is very naive to the hardships that people of lower classes face in life. In addition

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    SHEILA SHAW CONSULTING Balance Sheet August 31‚ 2007 Assets Liabilities Current assets: Current liabilities: Cash $ 21‚300 Accounts payable $ 1‚250 Accounts receivable 3‚800 Prepaid rent 2‚050 Supplies 875 Unearned fees 1‚150 Salaries payable 150 Total liabilities $ 4‚450 Prepaid insurance 1‚670 Total current assets $ 27‚795 Property‚ plant‚ and equipment: Owner’s Equity Office equipment $ 21‚250 Sheila Shaw‚ capital 47‚720 Less accum. depr. 675 Total

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    plot and characters to the more complex Russian Revolution and criticized communism. Using literary elements‚ the novel’s allegory successfully shed light on the dark part of history. Therefore‚ Orwell uses characterization‚ conflict and theme to symbolize the figureheads of the Russian Revolution and the revolution itself to Animal Farm. The characterization of major characters throughout Animal Farm symbolizes the major figures in the Russian Revolution. One major comparison is between Napoleon

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    Animal Farm and Russian Revolution There have been many books that have criticized politics. One of those books is George Orwell’s novel Animal Farm. This book criticizes the dictatorships of the 1930s and 40s like Stalin‚ Hitler‚ and Mussolini. Many people feel‚ including me‚ that it mainly targets Russia’s totalitarian state. Animal Farm plays out the Russian Revolution and Stalin’s rule. In the book a group of overworked and nearly starved animals revolt against a cruel farmer and establish

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    November 9th‚ 1917 During the Russian Revolution in 1917‚ a successful party called the Bolsheviks came to power. The Bolsheviks were born out of Russia’s social democratic party led by Vladimir Lenin. The Bolshevik party obtained power by total drive of character and the support of the disappointed soldiers‚ sailors‚ peasants and factory workers who were organized into Soviets. They grabbed the support of these various social classes by making promises such as: giving land and power to the peasants

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    Based on events in history‚ the main cause of the Russian Revolution was the state that the government was in and the conditions the working class was in. The Czar gave up his throne and the government began to be corrupt along with the build up of repression from the working class‚ who suffered for many years before‚ about to burst. These events set the basis for the revolution and grew with the circumstance of instability throughout the government and Dumas. Even before and after the abdication

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