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    John the Savage

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    to visit the reservation which is an extremely awful idea because of the painfully memorable images that people will see there. Our society as of now is perfect and it does not need an outsider with unorthodox views to come destroy it. John Savage‚ Linda Savage‚ and Bernard Marx should be permanently exiled back to the reservation. Peoples who compromise thesocial stability of the New World need to be terminated as soon as possible. Everybody should go meet him and then realize that he just does not

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    Savage Inequalities‚ written by Jonathan Kozol‚ shows his two-year investigation into the neighborhoods and schools of the privileged and disadvantaged. Kozol shows disparities in educational expenditures between suburban and urban schools. He also shows how this matter affects children that have few or no books at all and are located in bad neighborhoods. You can draw conclusions about the urban schools in comparison to the suburban ones and it would be completely correct. The differences between

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    How Civilised were The Romans? Civilised means to have a good culture‚ education and to treat people with respect. It also means to have rules‚ help others‚ be clean‚ be organised and being polite. I think the Romans were civilised for several reasons: Aqueducts: An aqueduct was built to transport water. It was a sort of bridge‚ built on arches. On top was a channel to carry water. The Romans used aqueducts to supply towns with water from springs‚ rivers or lakes. A lot of the aqueducts have disappeared

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    Civil to Savage There are many factors that determine how people behave in their daily lives. For example‚ morals taught by parents‚ laws that have we have to obey‚ and social norms are all influences of character and behavior. Human nature is primitively savage. Humans’ true instinct is to be savage. In the article “What Does Lord of the Flies Say About Human Nature” the teachings of psychologist Sigmund Freud “suggested that there is evil in everyone that must be kept in check by conscience”

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    English 102 10/29/2012 The Conflicts between Siblings In the story “Sonny’s blues”‚ the Sonny’s brother is the narrator and main character; his name is never mentioned throughout the story. He and Sonny are the two brothers with a big difference of their ages. They don’t spend too much time with each other since they grow up. They have different world. The narrator is a high school algebra teacher and family man. Sunny is through his brother’s eyes‚ as a quiet‚ introspective person with a tendency

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    The Noble Savage

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    The “Noble” Savage Over the years‚ people have formed many different opinions over Rousseau`s noble savage theory. The main controversy sprouts from Rousseau`s statement that the natural human heart is good until civilization corrupts it. Golding’s exploration of the Noble savage theory has instigated theological and philosophical questions on the origin of human wickedness‚ as well as arguments comparing solitary and civilized human nature. Rousseau’s declaration that humans are naturally good

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    Child Emotions vs. Adult Emotions By Andrea Lee All appearances said that Catherine Linton was as grown up as she could be‚ she was married and quite past the age when one is considered an adult. But‚ if one would look just a little farther‚ they could see that in all her rebelliousness she is maintaining a carefully constructed façade‚ created to look adult while she spends hours of time dreaming about the childhood that she wished would last forever. When we first see Catherine enter Nelly’s

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    the author shows civilised interaction between the boys. However‚ there’s one boy in particular who seems to ruin this civilised interaction. This has an exponential effect on all the characters. Seems very innocent at first‚ but Lord of the Flies gets darker really fast. At first there’s a very civilised manner to the book. Piggy and Ralph are very interested in having some order‚ so they can get off the terrible island. They elect a leader of the group‚ and that’s very civilised. They break into

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    Savage Inequalities How is it possible for one of the wealthiest countries in the world to have such poverty stricken areas with the living conditions of a third-world country? After reading the words of Savage Inequalities by Jonathan Kozol‚ I was given countless explanations on how deprivation of funds‚ opportunity and education affect a community in a negative light. The author ventured into the city of East St. Louis‚ examined the environment and gave readers a first-hand observation of the

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    conquered many countries and were one of the most advanced races in human history. There is much proof left behind by the Romans‚ which suggest that they were very civilised. For example their; technology‚ architecture‚ law making and government. There are many features of a civilised society that are the same as those of the Roman society. A civilised society consists of being at an advanced stage in many things such as architecture and technology. It should also have a good system of social development

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