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- 12861: Ontology
- ... we can exist with our own identity and inhere to a greater whole simultaneously, however my rationalism does not extend beyond people. Nonetheless, these philosophers all had valid conclusions and their theories compliment each other. War is king 1 said Heraclitus. He believes that reality is not composed of a number of things, but is a process of continual creation and destruction. An accurate metaphor for his rationale is a river ...
- 12862: Russian Revolution
- ... groups, however could not unite under a single banner. Lenin set up the Red army to combat all of his enemies. He also seized control of all major industries, and operated under the policy of "War-Communism". The government also began to silence all opposition by censoring critics of the revolution, and executing the czar. Finally, a secret police was created to hunt down and destroy all the opposition. Finally the ...
- 12863: One Hundred Years Of Solitude
- ... representing the begining of mankind , clear water that ran along a bed of polished stones, which were white and enormous, like prehistoric eggs. . As the story goes on the town moves from utter igorance the world was so recent that many things lacked names and developes until we are in the modern time with the banana company, telephones and the union until it, towards the end of the book due to ...
- 12864: On The Subway
- ... that could happen to anybody and contains many questions that many people ask their-selves everyday. I chose this poem because I liked the way that it was similar to everyday life in the real world. There is the speaker of the poem who is on a subway in the city and is a frightened by the appearance of another boy on the subway with her. In this entry it does ...
- 12865: On The Short Story Phineas Com
- ... to convince himself that he is, of course, very much like Phineas. "He wasn't so unlike me, so peacefully himself, unconscious of conflict and rivalry."(105) This quotation shows how Phineas overlooks the outside world. It seems that he just sits and hums to himself. He does not notice people fighting or competing. He just has fun. This shows how he is unconcerned. Phineas also shows us he is self ...
- 12866: Oliver Twist 4
- ... to Oliver's rescue. Nancy sees in Oliver the innocence of her own childhood being robbed by Fagin's deceiving malpractice. Nancy provides the story with a second chance for Oliver into a proper, honest world. It costs her, her life, but she prospers in helping Oliver as well as doing a lot of justice for society. Able to save Oliver from evil and putting evil itself in prison, Nancy triumphs ...
- 12867: Oliver Twist 3
- Oliver Twist When poverty and class was an issue in the Old World, injustice and society shunned all that was not good. Oliver Twist was a novel that hit all the aspects of that time. The story of Oliver Twist had many underlying to the plot. However, the ...
- 12868: Of Mice And Men 7
- ... to put their earnings together and buy a farm of their own, George shares his dreams with Lennie and offers him a place in a society o does not want the Lennie's of the world. In the climax of the book George has to make a decision he will never forget for the rest of his life. It takes every ounce of courage he has to kill his frienq but ...
- 12869: Oedipus The King
- ... which is denied to him by his parents, but given back by the Sphinx. His nobility deceived him as well as his reflection, since it shows only his perfect, wonderful face and not his inner world, his pain, his history (Miller 66). When he relies on his status, he is blind, not physically, but emotionally. He is blind in his actions; therefore he does not see that the questioning would bring ...
- 12870: Oedipus 4
- ... In the end, Oedipus' wife and mother hung and he, "...plunged down [the brooches] straight into his own eyeballs." The punishment he gave himself was that he would never again be allowed to see the world which he brought so much shame upon. The prophesy had been fulfilled and fate took its course. However unfair fate is, one cannot argue with it, because it cannot and will not be changed.
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