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    ‘In a totalitarian world‚ conformity is necessary for survival.’ Discuss. George Orwell’s political parable‚ 1984‚ portrays an oppressive and dictatorial government‚ which thereby presents to the reader a palpable sense of danger and malevolence born out of the creation of a counter utopic totalitarian regime. Orwell’s nihilistic creation of Oceania‚ presents a world wherein every aspect of private and public life is abhorrently regimented and regulated by the autocratic ‘Big Brother’. The whole

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    Language Arts Essay Promt: "should students be required to wear uniforms to school?" Do you always ask yourself why do students wear those horrible uniforms? Well‚ 99% of the students do‚ some find that unnecessary‚ some find them obsolete‚ and others just hate those unexciting colors. Nonetheless‚ they are wrong when they think that uniforms are not necessary‚ since they are. Because the teachers need to see students as equal‚ plus‚ clothes always distract other people

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    Writer Charles Fort called them "the damned." De-bunkers call them superstitious nonsense that threatens to undermine the fabric of science. Christian fundamentalists call them satanic manifestations that undermine faith in God. Other people simply call them anomalies. Anomalies are things‚ or alleged things‚ that don’t fit. They can be minor oddities‚ of no interest to anyone except a scientist in a highly specialized discipline. Or they can be something else‚ something hinting at dramatic possibilities

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    defensive‚ and says that in that case‚ it’s only a matter between him and God. Later‚ after the two men make up‚ Chillingworth takes off Dimmesdale’s vestment (a clerical robe) while he’s asleep‚ and sees something that makes his face break out into a satanic yet wondrous expression. Topic:

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    Music Today: Entertainment or Influence to Murder? Teen violence‚ murder‚ suicide; they seem to be becoming more and more rampant everyday. The media‚ as well as concerned‚ angry parents‚ look everywhere to find someone to blame for these tragedies. Their fingers are pointed in the direction of many music entertainers. Artists and performers are being badgered everyday for their lyrics and image they create for their fans. Can music really influence someone to acts of violence? Maybe‚ to the mentally

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    that the poem reflects the rising of the status of black people in America as well as other countries. In the first verse the rhythmic pattern is of a regular 9. 7‚ 9‚ syllable pattern until the last line where the pattern of the syllables change to 6‚ ’²But ^Still‚| 0/00like Shdust‚ | I find this poem quite funny and sarcastic in the way Maya asks questions within the poems verses. These questions‚ with no doubt‚ I would say are asked to the ’white people’ or the ’haters’ of the origin the author

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    of Hannah’s prayer‚ this verse sets up the different modes and methods by which God reveals His

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    They simply tell us that we have no reason to fear anything on this Earth because God will keep us safe. Verses 1-3 give us confidence in God. With Him on our side‚ no one can touch us. Verses 4-6 tell us that we should yearn to live in God’s presence because when something bad happens he will be there to protect us. The second eight verses are an immediate application of the first six. In his time of need‚ the author calls on God to do everything he knows God can‚ and to

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    what the conditions were really like during the First World War and to make it clear that the events that surrounded him‚ were not pleasant. In this essay‚ I am going to write about how Owen exposes the pointlessness of War‚ throughout this poem. In Verse One‚ Owen starts by explaining how he and the people around him are feeling. He writes that their brains ache by the winds that are blowing. This shows that the cold is physically hurting them by giving them sore heads. We can assume that they are

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    with the sound of a storm‚ and it was here‚ at the record’s lowest point of anger and lust‚ that Prince came to understand the error of his ways. In the coda‚ he placed a backward recording of human speech—a studio trick normally reserved for more Satanic rockers. The reversed tape anticipated the return of his Lord. There was also a significant revelation in the liner notes. Immediately following the dirty lyrics of “Darling Nikki‚” the liner posted a note from “the Righteous 1” advising Prince to

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