Monumental architecture is large man-made structure of stone or earth. I live in New York‚ one of the largest cities in the world. We have many examples of the monumental architectures. The top ten of them are the Statue of Liberty‚ Grant’s Tomb‚ Grand Army Plaza‚ Washington Square Arch‚ Columbus Circle Fountain‚ The Grand Army Plaza‚ Literary Walk‚ Richard Morris Hunt Memorial‚ 107th Infantry Memorial‚ and the 911 Memorial. I have been living in New York City for the last twenty years. On September
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1984‚ 9/11 Random Notes and The United States of BOO! 1984 The short story contains a lot of pessimistic and negative adjectives‚ which gives me‚ as a reader‚ a feeling of negativity at first‚ but then you realize that the story is so much negative that it turns out to be filled with humor and a sarcastic touch. In the very first section it is described that it is a cold day in april; that the clocks is striking 13; that the wind is vile; and that Winston Smith tries to escape this by rushing
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describes how the war and terrorism are affecting out the world and it focuses on the bad decisions and poor role models in society. It talks of bombing‚ terrorism‚ discriminations of all kinds‚ and the type of values that we as a nation are not showing the youth of today. It is to raise the awareness on how much others are suffering in the world and for people around the world to reflect about the events that show the ugly and dirty side of the world. It encourages us to spread some love and not to discriminate
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sense of pride for our country. All Americans should be proud of what the United States has accomplished. Our country has become a major influence to other countries. It is rising to be one of the most developed‚ wealthy‚ and most advanced in the world. Another quality that unites all Americans is its unforgettable and monumental past. Monuments‚ like the Lincoln Memorial‚ federal holidays such as the 4th of July‚ and historical landmarks‚ like war battlefields‚ are just some locations of
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! Symbolism‚ Imagery and Theme in Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close The novel Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close tells the story of Oskar‚ a 9 year old boy‚ who had a very close relationship with his father before he died in the 9/11 attack. His love for his father grew after he found a key in his fathers’ vase‚ which sent him on an adventure to find the lock that fits the key. Jonathan Safran Foer‚ the author of this book‚ clearly demonstrates the characteristics of literary elements. The novel
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songs in TV stopped for few days. Patriotic albums were released‚ such as “The Rising” by Springsteen and “Freedom” by Paul McCartney. People who were obsessed with who is at the top of music charts and new releases got interested in news and the world around them. Also‚ the blood donation rapidly increased following the attacks‚ showing the feeling of sympathy felt by Americans.[Glynn] For the most part‚ it was an awakening for these people; September 11 showed that‚ for the first time in history
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hijacked 4 airliners and made a devastating attack against the United States. One plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Two of the planes were flown into the towers of the World Trade Center in New York City‚ and the other plane hit the Pentagon just outside Washington‚ D.C. Close to 3‚000 people died in the World Trade Center about 10‚000 others were treated for severe injuries. I believe that America was affected by 9/11. After the 9/11 terrorist attack‚ America resulted in a dramatic change
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What do you think it was like for Islamic Americans after the bombing of the World Trade Center on September 11th 2001? How did the Muslim community as a whole get stereotyped after this incident? Compare this to the absence of stereotyping after Timothy McVeigh‚ a white middle-aged man‚ detonated a truck bomb in front of the Oklahoma City federal building on April 19‚ 1995. After the bombing of the World Trade Center on September 11th‚ 2001‚ I think that the lives of Islamic Americans has been
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group of 19 militants that are associated with Islamic terrorism from Saudi Arabia hijacked‚ and took control over four airplanes. Two planes were purposely crashed into the World Trade Center in New York. The hijackers had this all planned out on what they were going to do. After‚ the two planes headed towards the World Trade Center‚ the other two planes were headed towards the Pentagon and the White House‚ but these two planes luckily did not make it to their destinations they crashed in a Western Pennsylvanian
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Actually‚ I believe they did. In August 1997‚ on the front cover of FEMA’s‚ The Federal Emergency Management Agency‚ Emergency Response to Terrorism Manual it shows the World Trade Center towers in the cross hairs‚ sights used for aiming a gun or missile for accuracy‚ and then again in June 2000‚ the Department of Justice released a world terrorism handbook featuring the twin towers also in the cross hairs on the front cover (Loose Change 2nd Edition). I believe that the government has had this planned
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