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    prevent any form of individuality‚ but given a word followed by a series of numbers on an iron bracelet to be worn on his left wrist‚ as a form of identification by the World Council. Equality 7-2521 has made a moral discovery throughout the story Anthem by Ayn Rand‚ as discovering his individuality and as he has changed from one who believes that the World Council states all truth‚ to one who has progressed into someone with the ability to compose ideas and moral values for himself. The World Council

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    Kimberly Shliff J. Pauley Honors Grammar‚ Period 6 18 March 2013 Equality and the Garden of Eden In Ayn Rand’s novella Anthem‚ Rand describes an individual living in a society that excludes a single person’s worth and stresses the idea that self-reference is wrong. In the biblical telling of “Genesis‚” Adam and Eve are placed in the Garden of Eden with only each other as company. Rather than a society that forbids self-awareness‚ they are not even given the ability to think of themselves. They

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    makes it possible. However‚ people’s need for instant gratification often overlooks the harmful effects of medicine. Not only are health effects overlooked‚ people are naturally inclined to conform to what they feel is normal. In Ayn Rand’s novel‚ “Anthem”‚ people are living in darkness blindly following what everyone else is doing. This goes to show that people have and always will be pressured by conformity and social norms. Pharmaceutical

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    Essay 3 Cops Think about how cops treat you‚ and pretend you see a cop. Pretend you’re doing nothing illegal. Pretend you don’t need police protection. You’re minding your own business‚ and BAM‚ you see a cop. What do you feel? Right then? In your gut? I think the answer is staring us in the face‚ especially when it is cops who are doing the staring. I think a lot of people hate the police because they assume the cops hate us first. I’m sure that we all have encountered cops that were

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    Kneeling during the national anthem Kneeling during the national anthem has become very controversial in the NFL community‚ this has caused conflict in our country. NFL players kneel during the national anthem to protest things they do not agree with in the USA. For example‚ Jabrill Peppers‚ a rookie safety for the Browns‚ said of the protest‚ “There’s a lot of racial and social injustices in the world that are going on right now. We just decided to take a knee and pray for the people who have been

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    inspiration‚ particularly songs of Bob Dylan‚ whose influential songs often protested what many considered the wrongs of society. The Times Are A-Changin‚ one of Dylans biggest hits that expressed the feelings of the younger generation‚ has been called an anthem for the protest movement. The 1960s represent a time when the youth were no longer complacent with their role in society‚ it was a time of revolutionary change in thinking and lifestyle from the 1950s‚ and those ideas continue to evolve today. The

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    Through “Anthem for Doomed Youth”‚ a well known petrarchan sonnet written by Wilfred Owen‚ the reader sees the horrors of war and how unfortunate it is to die in war. Owen fought in World War I and wrote this poem while in a hospital recovering from shell shock. “Anthem for Doomed Youth” solemnly discusses death in war and shows how those who die in war do not receive the normal ceremonies that are used to honor the dead. Owen was able to express how he felt about those who passed away while fighting

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    In the critical response poem “The New True Anthem”‚ 1988‚ Kevin Gilbert challenges the Australian public about our patriotism or lack thereof. With this poem Kevin Gilbert acknowledges the fact that there is not just one single opinion of what has happened to the beautiful land that was once home to many native Aboriginal tribes all over the country. Australia’s sense of pride and admiration that is declared by Dorothea Mackellar in “My Country” is challenged and questioned by Kevin Gilbert. The

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    Kneeling during the national anthem is looked upon greatly as disrespect.Many NFL players in the most recent years having been kneeling during the national anthem and it has caused a huge quarrel in the United States. The national anthem is the song that Americans respect knowing that many people died for our country just so we could be free. It is looked upon as disrespect to our country if you do not place your right hand over your heart and respect the people that died for you and our country

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    bad feelings and hatred for war. Despite their similarities‚ they differ in certain ways as well. For example‚ Anthem for Doomed Youth is about how nobody is concerned for the dead soldiers and their efforts‚ Arms and The Boy is about how war transforms people into bloodthirsty monsters‚ and Futility is about a dead soldier lying in the fields of France. Structurally‚ Futility and Anthem for Doomed Youth are similar because they are both sonnets. However‚ they once again differ in that Futility is

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