black and white people. During segregation white people thought they were above all other minorities like Brahmins thought they were in the Hindu caste system. The Hindu caste system had the greatest impact on the world because it’s still relevant in modern India today‚ it influences the way the people of India interact with each other‚ and everyone in India lives and dies by the caste system. The caste system
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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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Years‚ decades and centuries have past and yet a play written in the 16th century is still related to how we live our life today‚ in the 21st century. Romeo and Juliet may have things that can’t possibly exist today but many fail to realize the significance the play has. ’Romeo and Juliet’ is about humans and human emotions we feel. As long as we have our emotions this play will be relevant to human life. Romeo and Juliet effects love‚ life and death and the society the world lives in. Love plays
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Mass hysteria can exist when a number of people behave in an uncontrollable‚ unmanageable way because of fear and/or anger. Arthur Miller easily shows this in the play The Crucible which takes place in the late 1600’s in Salem‚ Massachusetts when more than one-hundred people were getting accused of being witches. United State Senator Joseph McCarthy had done something similar to this when he had accused many people of being “Reds” or communists during the Red Scare going throughout the United States
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To what extent is the ANZAC spirit relevant to life in Australia today? What can it teach us about the Australia we want for the future? To the perception of many Australians‚ the ANZAC spirit is a fundamental component to Australian identity but what is more it has been a moral example in which many Australians still commend on. The ANZAC spirit has presented itself in modern day Australia through its respected qualities such as pride and persistence and should manifest these values in the future
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This was far from the truth. Slavery spread to different forms‚ such as working for years to pay off a debt‚ and having to work for big time companies to support your family. Reasons why slavery is still here is because of the differences in the past and today’s slavery‚ debt bondage‚ and people are still being lured to work. Today’s slavery is ten times more different than the slavery from the past. In the past slavery was defined as owing someone and claiming them as your property. The slaves were
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by George Orwell 1984 By George Orwell Offers the unique perspective of a man during the year 1984‚ where a totalitarian government controls everything with omnipresent government surveillance and public manipulation. The book becomes even more relevant today‚ as in some cases governments around the world creep very slowly toward the Totalitarianism of George Orwell’s created government without even knowing. Orwell incorporates many deep subtexts into his novel that create a chilling presentation of
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In my opinion the theme of The Crucible is to not jump to conclusions. There are many instances in the play where people jump to conclusions and very bad things happen in return. Another theme that the author is trying to portray is that reputation doesn’t matter. For example‚ in the play many people would not have gotten convicted‚ had Rev. Parris not cared so much about his reputation he would have come clean about the girls and the trials would probably have stopped.An example of Rev. Parris only
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Bridget Moran Hum2230 Are the Political Ideas of Machiavelli still relevant in Today’s World? Niccolo Machiavelli was born on May 3‚ 1469 in Florence. Machiavelli was considered one of the most controversial political philosophers of his time. Machiavelli began working in the Florence government at a young age‚ employed as a clerk and later as an ambassador to the “Holy Roman Emperor Maximilan‚ the King of France and Pope Julius II.” Throughout his employment with the government
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loved for his fashion and speech‚ he also went through hardships and discrimination because of his lifestyle. Oscar Wilde’s struggles‚ life circumstances‚ and societal views are reflected in his play The Importance of Being Earnest‚ and are still relevant today. Oscar Wilde became a lively and popular character in his adult life.
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