inside a horrible school? This is just one of the many reasons why Dystopian literature is very popular among teenagers today. Other reasons include that teenagers may feel as if they are different from others. Also‚ their emotions can affect why the like dystopian books so much? Why is dystopian literature so popular among teens today? In the novel Anthem by Ayn Rand‚ Equality 7-2125 stated “ We are one in all and all in one. There are no men but only the great WE. One‚ indivisible‚ and forever.” (Rand
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sixteenth year of Detective Conan‚ or in America called Case Closed. Only few of you‚ I guess‚ were not accompanied by this animation in the past of your lives. Undoubtedly Japanese anime has been a hurricane sweeping across the globe. So‚ why is Japanese anime so popular worldwide? Basically‚ Japanese animation is geared to meet the needs of different age groups. Properly classified‚ citizens ranging from the youngest to the eldest can find the one to their taste. For example‚ children prefer Chi-bi
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Kelsey Johnson Mr. Long World History May‚ 17‚ 2018 Crusades The crusades‚ or so called holy wars. But were they really? Or were they wars based upon greed and desire? The reason for them has be argued by many historians for many years. They took place between 1095 and 1207‚ during this time a feudal system was established. This means lots of poor people and people in debt. The crusades were a great way to disguise a way to make fast money and get away from powerful lords. Which is exactly what
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1- Why was the country so divided by Reconstruction? Several incidents were in action at the time of the reconstruction. The initial plan‚ lead by the President Lincoln ensisted that each state would have to change their constitution in order to enter once again into the union. Also‚ ten percent of able voters from each state had to pledge allegiance to the union. Reactions from this movement to once again have the states unionized was frowned upon by the Republicans‚ who thought it was too weak
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Why was rearmament so important for Hitler ? The treaty of Versailles cut Germany’s armed forces to a tiny percentage of what it used to be during the First World War. During the 1920’s the league was trying to establish a plan for disarmament but many nations were using rearmament as a way to get over the depression‚ especially after 1929. In 1932 a world Disarmament conference was called. The conference was a failure‚ as no country was willing to disarm as much as they wanted. Hitler thought
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American Modernization Modernization. This has been a feared word in the past and even today. For example‚ in the Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ Gatsby is trapped living in the past and is disillusioned by modernization. Additionally‚ in the story A Rose for Emily‚ Emily is also afraid of modernization because she is trying to escape death by holding onto her father’s dead body. She is afraid to move on in her life and decides to hide in her past. Lastly‚ in one of Langston Hughes poems
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five years old‚ nine young black men were accused of raping two white women. Because of the time period‚ racial prejudice was a key factor to almost every event that occurred with multicultural people. This novel seems to be very honest to me and I believe most people feel the same way. The author went through many experiences that affected her and made her who she is today. Though racial prejudice does occur now‚ I feel that it affected those in the 1930’s more so. The characters that Lee composed
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King Alfred is one of the most significant rulers history‚ but what was it that made Alfred so great? There are a number of great things that Alfred did during his rule‚ but the most important would be his emphasis on education and his brilliant military organization. Having an educated population is extremely important when running a country‚ and Alfred knew this. People who are educated are valuable in society because they can make more informed decisions which leads to the growth of a society
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Why was the Roman Army so Successful? The legions of Rome were one of the biggest factors in Rome’s success as an empire. They conquered vast quantities of land‚ and were often used by the government to improve the morale of people living in cities‚ which often had parts that were cramped and unsanitary. The legions were set apart from contemporary armies due to their level of organisation and especially as they fought as a unit and not as individuals‚ as many tribes did. The swords of the Roman
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Why is the American Crime Rate So High? When compared with other Western-industrialized nations‚ the United States has the highest crime rate. It is a daunting question as to why‚ especially in the age we live in now. One might just boil it down to being a consequence of an ongoing population boom‚ the idea being that when there are more people‚ there is going to be more criminal activity. While this is obviously true‚ it is not even coming close to touching on the big picture. There are many
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