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    Mrs. Gomez English 2CP 4‚ October‚ 2011 Were the struggles for individuality that Equality and Harrison had to face‚ as difficult as they thought it was? In the novella Anthem and the short story “Harrison Bergeron‚” Rand and Vonnegut use the theme of individualism vs. collectivism to show the oppression of each society‚ the fear used to control its citizens and the characters that rebel. In both stories‚ oppression is used to make everyone equal. The government in Anthem takes away its citizens’

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    our lives. As an outcome we live in a society where people are endlessly longing for a happiness that can simply be reached through temporary things and superficially wants‚ which brings discontent and jealousy. In the comedy one-act play “Beauty” by Jane Martin the two characters Bethany and Carla both are on the urge of wanting things they do not have that in presently in each other. As they get their desires through a genie in a lamp.

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    Families in NSW. “Indigenous children have been forcibly separated from their families and communities since the very first days of the European occupation of Australia” obtained from the Bringing Them Home Report Who are the Stolen Generations The term ‘stolen generations” is in reference to those Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were forcibly removed‚ as children‚ from their families and communities by government‚ welfare and affiliated church organisations. These children

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    Jane Eyre as Cinderella  In charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre‚ there are several paradigms that are used throughout the story; one of the most obvious is the Cinderella template. When looking at Jane Eyre through this template‚ the ideas of an orphan child‚ the stepfamily‚ and the fairy godmother seem to be all the characteristics of Cinderella.         Jane Eyre is the orphan child‚ which symbolizes Cinderella. Jane‚ like Cinderella lost both her parents and is dependent on others to care for

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    The story "Harrison Bergeron" is a story about equality. Being equal to one another is not always the best way to live. Everyone is different for a reason and when you are equal‚ life is boring. Also‚ when there is a ruler who controls everyone in the world and punishes those who do not listen and do not want to be equa‚ how the government makes laws or amendments for people to follow helps the world stay in order but causes some problems too. The government makes up amendments that the people have

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    Jane Eyre The novel Jane Eyre is a Bildungsroman work that illustrates Jane’s coming-of-age. Each location in the story: Gateshead‚ Lowood‚ Thornfield‚ Moor House‚ and Ferndean provide realization of Jane’s growth and development‚ both spiritually and morally. The novel started off in Gateshead. Jane was ten years old and she lived there with her uncle Mr. Reed‚ who soon died‚ and his family. Mrs. Reed had great animosity toward Jane‚ mainly because of Mr. Reed’s favoritism toward Jane. Because

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    9. Morality I then administered Lawrence Kohlberg’s‚ moral development. 1. Should Heinz have stolen the drug? “Yeah‚ so he wouldn’t have to spend a whole bunch of money.” 2. Would it change anything if Heinz did not love his wife? “Yes‚ cause he could only be keeping the money for himself if he didn’t love his wife.” 3. What if the person dying was a stranger‚ would it make any difference? “Yes because he is a stranger.” 4. Should the police arrest the chemist for murder if the woman died? Logan

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    Dehumanization in Kurt Vonnegut’s "Harrison Bergeron." "The year was 2081‚ and everybody was finally equal‚" the story begins. "They weren’t only equal before God and the law. They were equal in every which way"(1354). In this haunting story‚ Vonnegut probably wanted to warn our society of similar kind of equality‚ equality that can be fatal for human race. In this work the theme is only a minor feature and is not really developed. The idea probably intrigued Kurt Vonnegut and forced him to develop

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    Journal Prompt #1 In the novel Jane Eyre there are two main male characters that are introduced to us‚ one being Mr. Rochester and the other‚ St. John. Mr. Rochester’s rude and abrupt personality reflects in the way he treats every women in his life and the same goes for St. John’s marble like appearance. As the reader can see Mr. Rochester is utterly the opposite of St. John. He isn’t handsome like he is‚ he doesn’t have a charming appeal to him as St. John does and he is not based on a tight religion

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    CRITIQUES OF JANE EYRE (a) Matthew Arnold – “The writer’s mind is full of nothing but hunger‚ rebellion and rage.” 1847 (b) Postmodernist critics would say that Jane Eyre is an expression of the writer Charlotte Bronte. (c) Marxist Approach to the novel – socioeconomical conditions of the time the book was written? (d) Lord David Cecil – “a sophisticated Cinderella story” (e) Gilbert and Gubar -“Women in Victorian novels are often presented with some type of anger or madness‚ which doesn’t accurately

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