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    Is Britain still a racist country in the modern day? Racism is objectively defined as any practice of ethnic discrimination or segregation and is one of the world’s major issues today. Many people are not aware of how much racism still exists in British schools workforces‚ and anywhere else where social lives are occurring. It is obvious that racism is incorrect‚ as it was many decades ago but it sure has not gone away. Racism very much exists and it is about time that people need to start thinking

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    Is the American Dream Still Alive Today? The American Dream is still alive today in some senses and in others not. In 1931 James Truslow Adams said that the American Dream is “...that dream of land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyman‚ with opportunity for each according to his ability or achievement.” I agree that this still holds true today but disagree for many reasons as well. In today’s society there are many things that complicate the American Dream.. There are

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    In the oil canvas called “Still Life with Chair Caning” the artist multiple art elements. The artist uses lines‚ shapes‚ texture‚ values‚ and colors. The lines are vertical and horizontal but are in patches across the picture. The lines are straight not curved and also thin. The artist uses many shapes the entire oil canvas is an oval while there are triangles‚ squares‚ and rectangles in the upper right part of the oil canvas . He also uses circles in the lower woven looking part. The oil canvas

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    How different was the William Wallace portrayed in extracts C and D (in the 15th century) from that portrayed in extracts G‚ H and I (in the late 19th century)‚ and why? Despite being considered as the greatest hero and persona in the history of Scotland William Wallace’s reputation and character are really controversial in terms of authenticity due to the different interpretations and descriptions that has been given by various historical and non-historical sources during different ages

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    who are eligible to do so‚ vote to elect representatives for our state and country. As American citizens‚ we are extremely privileged to live in a country where we are free to be who we want and basically do what we want. Yes‚ under a democracy we still have laws we have to abide by‚ but overall‚ we have the most freedom out of any other country in this world. According to ait.org‚ a democratic government exists to serve the people‚ but citizens in democracies must also agree to abide by the rules

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    Still I Rise is a poem written with Maya Angelou herself as the speaker. She is speaking to her audience about how she has overcome racism‚ criticism‚ sexism‚ and personal obstacles in her life with pride and grace. Still I Rise has a positive and strong tone throughout the entire poem. The words Angelou used also make it seem as though the she is talking to the readers. By doing so‚ Angelou got the readers to get more personally involved in the poem emotionally which helps to make readers realize

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    see why Shakespeare has been studied for hundreds of years since it was written. While many people believe Shakespeare still needs to be taught‚ there are some people that wonder why Shakespeare is still taught in schools. While his writing style may be hard to understand at times‚ Shakespeare is still relevant to today’s society. His plays offer unique takes on life that are still important to this day. King Lear‚ in particular‚ shows that making decisions solely based off of emotion will lead to

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    I think the play And Then They Come for Me‚ by James Still was a little sad because they were in hiding for there live‚ and then there dad ‚ brother got killed. It is put on by the Stageone Family Theatre. The context of the production is to persuade you about the Holocaust. The play is wanting to tell you about the Holocaust because it is a bad time of life. Eva and her mom was in a concentration camp. Then they had to not talk‚ and or move. I think that the actors were great and that the technicians

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    Affirmative Action – do we still need it? Affirmative action is a set of public policies and initiatives designed to help eliminate past and present discrimination based on race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ or national origin. The original policies of Affirmative action were set up to help African Americans and other minority groups to overcome the past effects of discrimination. African Americans‚ minorities‚ and women discrimination in certain areas like employment‚ resources‚

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    Is Gandhian Mode of Protest (Satyagraha) still relevant? Satyagraha is the method of resistance and mass movement developed by Gandhi during his days in South Africa and later epitomised in India during its freedom struggle against British Empire. Satyagraha was developed as a broad term for techniques of civil disobedience‚ non cooperation‚ hunger strike and protest. Satyagraha is a portmanteau of the Sanskrit words Satya (meaning "truth") and Agraha ("insistence"‚ or "holding firmly to"). For

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