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- 10961: Carson McCullers' The Member of the Wedding: Summary
- ... novel teaches that one's destiny is a self-fulfilled prophecy, seeing one's self in a certain light oftentimes creates an environment where one might become that which one would like to be. The world begins to look new and beautiful to Frankie when her older brother Jarvis returns from Alaska with his bride-to-be, Janice. The once clumsy Frankie, forlorn and lonely, feeling that she "was a member of nothing in the world" now decides that she is going to be "the member of the wedding." Frankie truly believes that she is going to be an integral part of her brother's new family and becomes infatuated with ...
- 10962: The Three Paradigms In Society
- ... Conflicts or dysfunctions will be view as a disease in the social system. Social conflict paradigm believes that society is divided into many groups that have their own goals, and that certain parts of the world have the luck of benefiting economic dominance. Societies are maintained and controlled through order and dictations by authority. Social conflict paradigm distinguishes society by social inequality and social conflict. Social conflict also focuses on macro ... many cultures, and ethnicities being in their own groups, and communities with their own goals and agendas. Social conflict paradigm explains how society has groups and its own goals to better their lives. Throughout the world certain countries benefit economically better than other due to location. The individuals, who are residents there, enjoy the wealth. They have the luck of being wealthy. Social conflict also lists groups that benefits from social ...
- 10963: Easter
- ... made him happy. My Easters were always magical and when I am in my dorm room lonely and alone, I lay back and imagine being small and in my Dads arms again and the world fades the world away.
- 10964: The Chlorine Debate: How White Do You Want It?
- The Chlorine Debate: How White Do You Want It? Chlorine is one of the world's most widely used chemicals, the building element vital to almost every United States industry. We use chlorine and chlorine-based products whenever we drink a glass of water, buy food wrapped in plastic, purchase ... organized campaign that has as its objective nothing less than a total, worldwide ban on chlorine. With the public health and billions of dollars at stake, the debate over chlorine has become one of the world's most contentious and controversial issues. "Is a chlorine-free future possible?" asked Bonnie Rice, a spokesperson for Greenpeace's Chlorine Free Campaign. "Yes, it can be done without massive disruption of the economy and ...
- 10965: The Swamp Dwellers: Tragic Flaw of Igwezu
- ... a set way of doing things. Yet on the other hand, there were more opportunities to be held in the city. If Igwezu was to become a successful businessman, then he should have chosen one world and forgotten the other. Igwezu is a tragic hero because he has the classic characteristic of the archetype. These seemingly contrary characteristics were courage and the tragic flaw of insecurity. The culture of animism is ... to do so. Makuri: I must go after him [Kadiye] or hell stir up the village against us. This is you home, Igwezu, and I would not drive you from it for the entire world. But it might be best for you if you went back to the city until this is forgotten. Yet, Igwezu had the courage to face the useless Kadiye and become a slayer of serpents. He ...
- 10966: Chinese Arts and Crafts
- ... Embroidered silks and linens are worked into fine, lacelike designs. Bronze is used to shape vases and bells. Other products of the Chinese hand industry are laquerware, decorated porcelain, enameled fans and silk robes. The world's first porcelain was baked in China over two thousand years ago. Gorgeous antique vases and other objects made of porcelain by the Chinese may be seen in art museums in the United States. Porcelain ... it to their countries from China. The Chinese have made wonderful contributions to the arts. For centuries, Chinese craftsmen have created beautiful works of art. These masterpieces can be viewed in museums all over the world.
- 10967: St. John The Evangelist
- ... The "beloved disciple" died at Ephesus, where a stately church was erected over his tomb. It was afterwards converted into a Mohammedan mosque. The contribution that St. John made to the Christian community and the world is extremely important. He is the one who will be known forever for his writings and his challenges. He will be never forgotten, as he was the one who passed Jesus teaching to the whole world. He gave his life for the future, so that today we would know how should we live as Christians, and how morally should we behave. There are a lot of things that I learned from ...
- 10968: Othello as a Tragedy
- ... Shakespeare's tragic heroes, Othello is enhanced and aristocratic. He is introduced as very noble and dear to his wife, Desdemona. In act one scene three, he identifies himself with the "great ones" of the world. However, he does not portray any sign of haughtiness or arrogance. He has the reputation to be brave and courtly when he is introduced to a crowd with, "Here comes Brobantio and the valiant Moor ... aspect of life. However, there are also those who can overcome it, and thus be classified as the strong ones. Othello was not necessarily weak; he was just flawed as every one else in the world is.
- 10969: The Light In The Forest: Analysis
- ... fresh and brown yet indented with great arching cheek wrinkle born of laughing and smiling, framing the mouth, and across the forehead, horizontal lines like the Indian sign of lightning, not from laughing but from war and talk of war, from family cares and the strain of labor-and his sister's smooth young moon faces, not pale and sickly like the faces of white girls, but the rich blooming brown of the earth, their ...
- 10970: Cry, The Beloved Country
- ... discussed in this book as if from a distance. This makes the book universal. Paton further stresses the universality of this book by making a strong comparison with the Bible, which most people in the world are familiar with. Since the audience of the book is people from different cultures and countries, "Cry, the Beloved Country" can make people look from different perspectives at issues such as racial discrimination. Alan Paton wrote this book in order to stop racism and other kinds of prejudice throughout the world.
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