What led to the Myall creek massacre? In late 1837‚ 4 white men were killed. The acting governor‚ Lieutenant Colonel Snodgrass sent Major James Nunn to the district to suppress the “outrageous acts”. From there 40 recruited stockman and rode around district‚ attacking and killing any aboriginals they could find. Meanwhile at the Myall Creek station‚ when they had heard about the slaughtering in the district‚ around 45 aborigines had been camped for a few months. They were offered protection and
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In Poe’s “The Black Cat” the narrator is clearly stating that his senses reject the evidence. Therefore you are already seeing here where his mind is burying the memory of his deed into his subconscious that is the superego is trying to protect him from his id. He is in a dream like state for he himself cannot believe his action were his own‚ this in Freudian terms would be that his id or natural instinct overriding his ego thus allowing him to perform such action. Next his ego is coming to play
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Appreciation for The Cat in the Rain by Ernest Hemingway. by Maria Minakova Hemingway’s style of writing is solidly bound with the image of an iceberg where only a small part of the message is on the surface whilst the greater part of the meaning is hidden “underneath the water”. The short story “The Cat in the Rain” is a brilliant example of this technique‚ so masterly employed by Hemingway in his works. While the story about a couple spending holidays in a hotel and a woman wanting
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Recently I was inspired to paint the goddess Bast‚ after reading the ‘Tale of The Cat’ by Von Franz (a Jungian Analyst). In this Romanian fairytale he interprets the meaning behind every detail of this dreamlike story. I don’t want to give away too many spoilers. So I will simply give you a taste of how it starts; The Emperor grows bored of his Wife and sends her away on a boat‚ telling her that upon returning from her journey she must be pregnant. The women goes on her way‚ eventually finding a
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Nanking Massacre “What connects two thousand years of genocide? Too much power in too few hands‚” – Simon Wiesenthal. Genocide is the systematic mass killing of a specific group of people. For an event to be considered genocide‚ it must have the eight stages of genocide: classification‚ symbolization‚ dehumanization‚ organization‚ polarization‚ preparation‚ extermination‚ and denial. Nanking is an example of genocide because it included the eight stages. The Nanking Genocide was also known as the
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The Great Gatsby: Plot Analysis Our narrator Nick Carraway is back from World War I and is renting a house in West Egg‚ a small but fancy town on Long Island. His cousin Daisy and her ex-football player husband Tom live across the bay in fancier East Egg. Jay Gatsby‚ Nick’s next door neighbor‚ is a wealthy newcomer who throws large parties weekly‚ during which his guests are happy to drink his (illegal) booze while snubbing him for being “nouveau riche” and possibly involved in some shady activities
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Macroeconomics Project Paper An Analysis of the Great Recession in the US My motivation for choosing this topic came from the fact that while the Recession was beginning in 2007‚ I was first in basic training than subsequently in Iraq. This Recession affected many of my family members and friends negatively and me not being here for it lessens its impact and my understanding of how it affected the entire country. I was employed‚ never worried about a paycheck‚ and had very little access
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I believe the song‚ “Cat People (Putting Out Fire)”‚ is a great connection from song to text‚ between “The Joy Luck Club” and the song‚ because of the way it shows that if you try to solve a problem incorrectly it will cause that problem to get bigger. An example of this is in the scene‚ “Now everyone was standing up and shouting‚ and I heard my mother’s voice crying…If you take your daughter‚ she will become like you… And then with one shout this dark boiling soup spilled forward and fell all over
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Acetaminophen can be toxic to dogs and cats‚ but cats are more susceptible to acetaminophen toxicity than dogs are. Once swallowed‚ acetaminophen reaches the blood stream within 30 minutes; toxic effects are rapid and damage the liver and red blood cells. Most of the cases of acetaminophen toxicity in cats are accidental and some cases happen because owners give medication intended for people to their pets without being instructed to do so by a veterinarian. Cats are more sensitive to acetaminophen
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English Novel Essay "" "Wild Cat Falling" Question or Hint: A Memorable Text Will Contain Charachters that both entertain an educate the reader. In the novel "Wild Cat Falling" there are many characters that both entertain and educate the reader. There are many characters that play important roles in the story and contribute to the main characters (Duggan - Referred to as Duggan which is his last name because no first name is stated in the story) experiences that he endures in his life during the
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