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List of Essays: English Language - Page 2

Austrian School Holidays Analysis - An Insightful Essay
418 Words / ~1 page HTL Steyr, Linz Eng­lish - es­say Aus­tri­an School Ho­li­days No­wa­days the­re are ma­ny de­ba­tes about the im­portance, the dis­tri­bu­ti­on and the du­ra­ti­on of ho­li­days in Aus­tri­an schools for so­me ye­ars now. The pro­blem is that ever­yo­ne has a dif­fe­rent mea­ning about the school ho­li­days, so stu­dents, te­a­chers, par­ents and al­so the peo­p­le in char­ge will never find a so­lu­ti­on which is ac­cep­ta­ble for ever­y­bo­dy of them. So my es­say should gi­ve you an in­te­res­t­ing in­sight of the ma­ny dif­fi­cul­ties of Aus­tri­an ho­li­days. First of all, one of the most im­portant things is the du­ra­ti­on of Aus­tri­an school ho­li­days. Every year the stu­dents have ne­ar­ly twel­ve weeks ho­li­days. On the one hand I think it´s fair be­cau­se if we men­tio­ned that stu­dents have to re­ge­ne­ra­te from the stress du­ring the long school time. But on the other hand I think that the­re are ma­ny stu­dents who on­ly…[show more]
I, Too, Sing America” and  “Still I Rise” Freedom Writers and Django Unchained significant connections
1.478 Words / ~ pages macleans college, auckland I, Too, Sing Ame­ri­ca” and “Still I Ri­se” Free­dom Wri­ters and Djan­go Un­chai­ned si­gni­fi­cant con­nec­tions 11BIU Miss 3 Dec y Achie­ve­ment Stan­dard 1.8 1.8 ex­plain si­gni­fi­cant con­nec­tion(s) across texts using sup­port­ing evi­dence The power of swal­lo­wing pri­de is a tim­e­l­ess the­me ex­plo­red in ma­ny films and texts. It is por­tray­ed in the texts “I, Too, Sing Ame­ri­ca”, “Still I Ri­se”, Free­dom Wri­ters and Djan­go Un­chai­ned. All of the­se texts re­pre­sent the the­me in a dif­fe­rent way. In the mo­vie Free­dom Wri­ters di­rec­ted by Ri­chard La Gra­va­ne­se, a La­ti­no girl na­med Eva along wi­th other stu­dents has to over­co­me se­ve­ral obs­ta­cles in live. All of tho­se teen­agers had be­en rai­sed in a gang live en­vi­ron­ment. Due to Eva’s fa­ther be­ing ar­res­ted by white cops she lear­ned to on­ly trust peo­p­le who shared her skin co­lour and des­pi­se ever­yo­ne el­se. An­o­ther…[show more]
How young people feel about beauty: Article
413 Words / ~1 page HTBLuVA Salzburg - HTL Ar­ti­cal Beau­tiful Peo­p­le A po­pu­lar youth ma­ga­zi­ne has or­ga­ni­zed an ar­tic­le com­pe­ti­ti­on about how young peo­p­le feel about be­au­ty. They are pro­mi­sing pri­zes in­clu­ding a trip to hol­ly­wood. So­cie­ty and the ide­al good-loo­king per­son It’s a pi­ty that so ma­ny peo­p­le think the­re is a ide­al loo­king men or wo­man ac­cor­ding to so­cie­ty. What makes a per­son ac­tual­ly good loo­king or at­trac­ti­ve? Every sin­gle day we see young, skin­ny girls in be­au­ty ad­verts, on pos­ters or on the in­ter­net. A per­fect loo­king girl should be tall and shouldnt weigh over 50 ki­lo. She should wear ex­pen­si­ve cloth and should buy a lot of make up. cos­me­tic sur­gery That’s the re­ason why mo­re and mo­re of­ten men and wo­men do cos­me­tic sur­gery. They see them­sel­ves in the mir­ror and feel un­hap­py be­cau­se they don’t look li­ke the ide­al loo­king hu­man be­ing ac­cor­ding to so­cie­ty. Even…[show more]
Annie Leibovitz. In-depth Biography
652 Words / ~ pages Melbourne High [Ge­ben Sie Text ein] An­nie Lei­bo­vitz Es­say An­nie Lei­bo­vitz is an Ame­ri­can pho­to­grapher known for her por­traits of ce­le­bri­ties. She be­gan her care­er in San Fran­cis­co, whe­re she stu­di­ed pain­ting at the San Fran­cis­co Art In­sti­tu­te. She so­on dis­co­ver­ed her pas­si­on for pho­to­gra­phy on a trip to the Phil­ip­pi­nes and en­rol­led in a night class. Lei­bo­vitz met suc­cess at a very young age; by 23 she was al­re­a­dy the chief pho­to­grapher for the Rol­ling Stone ma­ga­zi­ne. Her black and white por­trait of John Len­non pu­blished in 1971 is an ico­nic pic­tu­re, and al­re­a­dy shows her fo­cus on in­ten­se ligh­tening and a fee­ling of in­ti­ma­cy in her por­traits. She had a ta­lent to put peo­p­le at ea­se and make them feel com­for­ta­ble du­ring pho­to-shoots, re­sul­ting ce­le­bri­ties to reve­al a part of their per­so­na­li­ty th­rew Lei­bo­vitz’s shots. This ta­lent was very useful to…[show more]
English Essay: Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of organic food
566 Words / ~1 page Gymnasium Leutkirch Eng­lish Es­say: Dis­cuss the ad­van­ta­ges and di­s­ad­van­ta­ges of or­ga­nic food. A new life­style is co­ming. He­alt­hy, fresh and na­tu­ral. All the new hipsters, gym jun­kees and blog­ger show­ing us how it works. They act a bit li­ke grand­ma als­ways said ´A ap­ple a day keeps the doc­tor away´. But just a ap­ple isn´t en­ough for them. Or­ga­nic food is to­day´s ap­ple. Re­gard­less of whe­ther me­at, fruits, ve­ge­ta­bles or any­thing el­se, the main…[show more]
American Indians' Role in Lacrosse History - Encyclopedia Article
569 Words / ~ pages Gymnasium Dinkelsbühl Re­fe­ren­tin: Da­tum: 09.11.2016 Lehr­kraft: Frau Kurs: WSE Ame­ri­can In­di­ans and Lacrosse The ar­tic­le “Ame­ri­can In­di­ans and Lacrosse” was pu­blished in the En­cy­clo­pe­dia of Ame­ri­can In­di­an Con­tri­bu­ti­ons to the World. To­day, Lacrosse is a game play­ed by two teams wi­th ten play­ers in each team that tri­es to put a fi­ve-oun­ce ball in­to the op­po­nent’s goal. The ori­gi­nal sport was first play­ed by Ame­ri­can In­di­ans on the North…[show more]
Promposals and their popularity: With ‘promposals’, excess is a competition and “In Defense of the Promposal”
947 Words / ~ pages Lillbaelt academy, Odense Prom­po­sals 1. Text 1, “Wi­th ‘prom­po­sals’, ex­cess is a com­pe­ti­ti­on’, an ar­tic­le from The Bos­ton Glo­be web­site, May 17, 2014, by Bel­la Eng­lish, we get the idea of what a prom­po­sal is, by hea­ring a sto­ry about how one boy has be­en plan­ning his prom­po­sal, and how big he think it has to be. The ar­tic­le is very po­si­ti­ve towards prom­po­sals, and al­so the prin­ci­pal who is in­ter­view­ed in the ar­tic­le, be­cau­se she says, “when they’re…[show more]
Essay about the nature in “La belle dame sans merci” by John Keats and “The Tyger” by William Blake
846 Words / ~2 pages Gymnasium London Es­say about the na­tu­re in “La bel­le da­me sans mer­ci” by John Keat and “The Ty­ger” by Wil­liam Bla­ke. My Es­say is about the na­tu­re in “La bel­le da­me sans mer­ci” by John Keat and “The ty­ger” by Wil­liam Bla­ke. “La bel­le da­me sans mer­ci” is writ­ten in the form of a tra­di­tio­nal folk bal­lad. Keats uses the so-cal­led bal­lad stan­za, a qua­train in al­ter­na­ting iam­bic te­tra­me­ter and tri­me­ter li­nes. The shor­tening of the fourth li­ne in…[show more]
Grapes of Wrath Chapter 14 Essay - John Steinbeck´s Werk Interpretationen
1.490 Words / ~ pages Myers Park High School Gra­pes of Wrath Chap­ter 14 Es­say Cox It was the stock mar­ket crash in 1929 that lead to the de­ca­de long so cal­led Gre­at De­pres­si­on. John Stein­beck’s “Gra­pes of Wrath” de­scri­bes the tra­gic ef­fects that this eco­no­mic cri­sis had on the dai­ly li­ves of ma­ny Ame­ri­can ci­ti­zens. His book fo­cu­ses on a fa­mi­ly who li­ke ma­ny other Ame­ri­cans at the time we­re fle­e­ing the Gre­at Plains due to oc­cur­ren­ces li­ke the dust­bowl and the gre­at de­pres­si­on…[show more]
Bernie Sanders - Make free University for all
446 Words / ~1 page Lycée français An­g­laisD­­uring­the Ame­ri­can Cam­paign, Ber­nie­San­ders pro­mi­sed to make free for all the stu­dies in the pu­blic­col­leges. The­first re­ason is to avo­id that banks en­ri­ched­hims­elf thanks to lo­ans, for the big­gest mis­for­tu­ne of ame­ri­can­stu­dents.­The­ra­tes we­reof­ten ex­ces­si­vei n Ame­ri­ca,from 8 to 10 %. This law will con­se­quent­ly­al­low to avo­id this­si­tua­ti­on of une­qua­li­ty. The­se­cond re­ason was ra­ther­the­ef­fect­s…[show more]
Child poverty. About the poverty rate for children all over the world. In this assignment I focus on the child poverty rate in Britain/The UK
384 Words / ~ pages Frederiksund Gym, Frederikssund Child Po­ver­ty Whe­re is the child po­ver­ty ra­te the hig­hest? And why Whe­re is the child po­ver­ty ra­te the lo­west? ^why What is the cau­se? Who is the big­gest tar­get to child po­ver­ty? Who’s fault is it? Why is teenage crime and child po­ver­ty of­ten con­nec­ted? What can we do to re­du­ce child po­ver­ty? Get sta­tis­tics The­re are curr­ent­ly 3.7 mil­li­on child­ren li­ving in po­ver­ty in the UK. That’s over a quar­ter of all child­ren. 1.7 mil­li­on…[show more]
‘Good’ or ‘Evil’: Issues of Morality in ‘A Good Man is Hard to Find’
1.161 Words / ~ pages Rijksuniversiteit Groningen 2 ‘Good’ or ‘Evil’: Is­sues of Mo­ra­li­ty in ‘A Good Man is Hard to Find’ ‘A Good Man is Hard to Find’ is one of Flan­nery O’Con­nor’s most fa­mous works. A di­rect ef­fect of this re­nown is the ex­ten­si­ve num­ber of pos­si­ble in­ter­pre­ta­ti­ons of the sto­ry. ‘A Good Man is Hard to Find’ was no ex­cep­ti­on: co­pious ar­tic­les have be­en writ­ten about the si­gni­fi­can­ce of the sto­ry, espe­ci­al­ly about the pos­si­ble re­li­gious mea­ning and pro­ble­ma­tic…[show more]
Aufsatz: Einblicke in das Unternehmen Mercedes-Benz und seine Branchenstellung.
634 Words / ~ pages Kaiserin-Friedrich Gymnasium Frankfurt am Main Es­say: The com­pa­ny Mer­ce­des.T­­he brand na­me of the com­pa­ny Mer­ce­des Benz ca­me from­the daugh­ter Mer­ce­des Jel­li­nek of the ra­cer Er­ri­el Jel­li­nek. He bought her acar crea­ted by Gott­fried Daim­ler the foun­der of the Daim­ler-Mo­tors-soc­­ie­ty in1890. Er­ri­el Jel­lin­eks pseud­onym as a ra­cer was 1900 Mer­ce­des. Daim­ler in­ven­te­da new mo­tor and Er­ri­el Jel­li­nek or­de­red 36 of the­se mo­tors, which was a big­job. Cau­se of this…[show more]
English Presentation: Living in London. City tour of London
557 Words / ~1 page Theodor-Heuss-Realschule Heidelberg Eng­lish Pre­sen­ta­ti­on: Li­ving in Lon­don. Ci­ty tour of Lon­don Hel­lo my na­me is Sa­rah Brown now I’m mee­ting my fri­end An­na from Ger­ma­ny in the ci­ty. I have be­en li­ving in Lon­don for se­ven ye­ars now. Uhh,. he­re she is! „Hi An­na, nice to meet you! Shell we have a walk th­rough the ci­ty?“ Al­tough I live in one of the Lon­don’s sub­urbs I have to go to the ci­ty by un­der­ground ever­y­day be­cau­se I work in a fi­nan­cial cent­re the­re. I ta­ke the un­der­gor­und…[show more]
The Pool by Corey Campbell - Analysis and Interpretation
1.042 Words / ~ pages Esbjerg Gymnasium En­gelsk Es­bjerg gym­na­si­um AKH 08/04/18 2x Pool Re­la­ti­onships are com­pli­ca­ted and re­qui­re a lot of ef­fort from bo­th par­ties in­vol­ved. Un­hap­pi­ness in a re­la­ti­onship cou­pled wi­th the pres­su­re of ha­ving to sett­le down is por­tray­ed in Pool. The short sto­ry Pool by Corey Camp­bell does not on­ly deal wi­th un­hap­pi­ness in a re­la­ti­onship it al­so tou­ch­es upon the so­cie­tal pres­su­re towards mar­ria­ge and pa­ren­thood. In the sto­ry…[show more]
Essay:Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
1.861 Words / ~4 pages Moscow State Linguistic University Es­say Fah­ren­heit 451 by Ray Brad­bu­ry Title: In the cour­se of the no­vel, Mon­tag un­der­goes so­me ma­jor ch­an­ges in his un­der­stan­ding and in how he con­ducts his life. In an es­say ana­ly­ze and dis­cuss the ch­an­ges in Mon­tag’s awa­re­ness about hims­elf and about the world he li­ves in and the cor­re­spon­ding ch­an­ges in his be­ha­vi­ors as a re­sult of his in­creased awa­re­ness. Ray Brad­bu­rys book 451 de­grees Fah­ren­heit shows the full va­lue…[show more]
George Eastman: Gründer von Kodak und Fotopionier - Eine Biografie
655 Words / ~ pages Shawnee Heights Highschool 1 Mr En­tre­pre­neur­ship 12 March 2018 Ge­or­ge East­man Ge­or­ge East­man was born on Ju­ly 12, 1854, in Wa­ter­ville, New York and is the foun­der of the East­man Ko­d­ak Com­pa­ny. Wi­th his in­ven­ti­on of dry pla­tes for film rolls he re­vo­lu­tio­ni­zed the pho­to­gra­phy in­dus­try and hel­ped pho­to­gra­phy to be­co­me what it is to­day. At the age of fi­ve he mo­ved to Ro­ches­ter, whe­re is fa­ther es­tab­lished the East­man Com­mer­cial Col­lege. About 3 ye­ars…[show more]
Finding a Good Role Model -Holden coalfield essay for English 2
748 Words / ~ pages High School in America Fin­ding a Good Ro­le Mo­del In J. D. Sa­lin­ger’s no­vel, The Cat­cher in the Rye, Hol­den’s ro­le mo­del de­mons­tra­tes his need to look up to so­meone to find out who he wants to be­co­me as an adult. This is si­gni­fi­cant be­cau­se it shows that every kid or teen­ager looks to find a ro­le mo­del that can help them go th­rough life and mo­del what they will or want to be­co­me as an adult. A ro­le mo­del is a per­son a child or a teen looks up to that helps them…[show more]
Assignment: “A Pair of Jeans”
827 Words / ~2 pages Gymnasium Berlin As­sign­ment “A Pair of Jeans” The short sto­ry “A Pair of Jeans” by Qais­ra Sha­raz is about a Pa­ki­sta­ni girl, Mi­ri­am, who li­ves in Gre­at Bri­tain and who finds hers­elf caught bet­ween the Mus­lim and the Wes­tern way of life. Mi­ri­ams par­ents have ar­ran­ged a mar­ria­ge to Be­g­ums son Farook. Ho­we­ver, one day Mi­ri­am meets her fu­ture par­ents-in-law wea­ring her Wes­tern clo­thes. Be­ing in a pair of jeans and not in a tra­di­tio­nal Mus­lim…[show more]
Was ist das Silicon Valley - Referat Handout Englisch und Deutsch
908 Words / ~2 pages Gymnasium Hannover Si­li­con Val­ley The S.V. Is an in­dus­tri­al re­gi­on in west of Ca­li­for­nia (Ame­ri­ca). It in­cludes the San­ta Cla­ra Val­ley and the sou­thern pen­in­su­la of San Fran­cis­co, from San Ma­teo to San Jo­sé.it in­cludes over 30 ci­tys The S.V. Is ac­tual­ly no val­ley, but a sur­face and is 80 km long and 20 km wi­de. The title S.V. Was sel­ec­ted by the jour­na­list Don C. Hoef­ler, af­ter he had pu­blished an ar­tic­le. In which he de­scri­bes the de­ve­lo­p­ment…[show more]
Donald Trump's Racial Rhetoric: Analyzing His Impact
448 Words / ~1 page AVG Trier Do­nald Trump on ra­cism Do­nald Trump ,, I am the least ra­cist per­son you will ever meet“ is a quo­te from Do­nald Trump when as­ked if he thinks that his ver­ba­liza­ti­on en­cou­ra­ges far-right po­li­ti­ci­ans and white su­pre­macists to talk about their ide­as mo­re free­ly. Ma­ny peo­p­le ar­gue that this state­ment of Trump is wrong be­cau­se he fre­quent­ly im­pli­es that he does not think fondly of peo­p­le of other races or count­ries and that he…[show more]
Personal Essay: Moments of insight and revelation I have experienced have contributed to the person I am today.
1.327 Words / ~2 pages UCD Dublin Ex­pe­ri­ence. Wi­t­hout it, we can’t de­ve­lop as hu­mans, and ever­yo­ne’s ex­pe­ri­en­ces are dif­fe­rent. As we mo­ve th­rough life, the ups and downs can have a hu­ge im­pact on us. The things we learn from the­se ups and downs are mo­ments of in­sight and re­ve­la­ti­on.The­se are beau­tiful gifts that teach us things we would never have fi­gu­red out other­wi­se. Over the last few ye­ars I have ex­pe­ri­en­ced a lot of life chan­ging ex­pe­ri­en­ces which…[show more]
Argumentative writing: An exchange year in Australia
604 Words / ~ pages Gynasium Bad Salzgitter An ex­ch­an­ge year in Aus­tra­lia An good idea? Now is the time to de­ci­de whe­re to stu­dy ab­road. You al­re­a­dy have so­me places in your mind, but you can not choo­se The One? You can ima­gi­ne a mor­ning cup of cof­fee in front of the fa­mous Syd­ney Ope­ra House or get caught up in the Sur­fers Pa­ra­di­se of Han­ging 10. A stu­dent ex­ch­an­ge in Aus­tra­lia is an op­por­tu­ni­ty to speak Eng­lish flu­ent­ly while get­ting to know a fa­sci­na­ting coun­try. All…[show more]
Essay: Can we trust the News?
451 Words / ~ pages AHS Wien Es­say: Can we trust the news? No­wa­days it is a well-known fact that whe­ther it is the news­pa­per or an on­line ar­tic­le, you can’t be su­re if you can tru­ly re­ly on it. The­re is a de­ba­te, about whe­ther the me­dia ac­cu­ra­te­ly re­pres­ents in­for­ma­ti­on and whe­ther peo­p­le can trust the me­dia. What are the re­asons that one would pu­blish non trust­wor­t­hy-in­form­a­ti­on? To be­gin wi­th, I would li­ke to sta­te se­ve­ral re­asons why pu­blishers…[show more]
Comment on ,,My son the fanatic'' - Hanif Kureishi
627 Words / ~ pages KFG Heidelberg De­cemb­­er 10, yCom­men­to­n: ‘My Son the Fa­na­tic’In­­the short sto­ry ‘My Son the Fa­na­tic’, the aut­hor Ha­nif Kureis­hitells the sto­ry of the re­la­ti­onship bet­ween a fa­ther and his son.Par­vez, the fa­ther, feels very con­nec­ted to his son Ali and start­s­no­ti­cing a big ch­an­ge go­ing on in his room at first, but al­so in his­be­ha­vi­or. Ali starts clea­ning up his room te­dious­ly and throws out alot of his things un­til al­most…[show more]
Other Worlds - Mabel and Lilly
958 Words / ~2 pages GIS DUBAI Other­Worlds “Do­we re­al­ly have to go Mils?” I whined. “YES, we do. Co­me on!!”she shrie­ked. Her spon­ta­n­ei­ty dro­ve me mad; espe­ci­al­ly when itin­vol­ved wa­king me up at the crack of dawn. Mil­lie, my 11-year-old­medd­le­­so­me sis­ter, was quite a spe­cial one. We never re­al­ly had much­in com­mon; I me­an it ma­de sen­se con­side­ring we we­re po­lar op­po­si­tes.She was the smart, per­ky, ex­tro­ver­ted one who was al­ways down fo­r­ad­ven­ture,…[show more]
Outline & Cartoon Analysis: Is the American Dream Withering or Just Changing?
1.061 Words / ~2 pages Istanbul Lisesi Is the Ame­ri­can Dream Wi­the­ring or Just Chan­ging? Out­line The ar­tic­le “Is the Ame­ri­can Dream Wi­the­ring or Just Chan­ging?”, writ­ten by Dab Kad­lec and pu­blished in The Times on Sep­tem­ber 26th ,2013, deals wi­th the pre­sent si­tua­ti­on of dif­fe­rent aspects of the Ame­ri­can Dream and how young peo­p­le view their si­tua­ti­on. The text points out that ac­cor­ding to dif­fe­rent polls the ori­gi­nal idea of the Ame­ri­can Dream of­fe­ring…[show more]
Shop until you drop - Report on Shopping
381 Words / ~ pages Borg Deutschlandsberg 1st Re­port Cor­rec­tion 8c From: Sub­ject: Shop un­til you drop Date: Sep­tem­ber 20, 2019 In­tro­duc­tion The aim of this re­port is to out­line the out­co­me of a sur­vey con­duc­ted among ado­le­s­cents about the re­asons why young adults and grown-ups are wil­ling to spend mo­ney on dif­fe­rent pro­ducts. The re­sults as well as sug­ges­ti­ons for sa­ving up are pre­sen­ted be­low. Con­su­mer spen­dings in Aus­tria The­re are mul­ti­ple ha­bits when it…[show more]
Analysis of Barack Obama’s Victory Speech 2012
853 Words / ~2 pages Christoph-Graupner-Gymnasium Kirchberg Mi­chel Bus­se­Ana­ly­si­­sof Ba­rack Oba­ma’s Vic­to­ry Speech 2012Ba­rack­Obam­a’s Vic­to­ry Speech of No­vem­ber 2012 was the fi­nish af­ter his­se­cond suc­cessful pre­si­den­ti­al race. It was the 7th­No­vem­ber in Chi­ca­go, the Elec­tion Day, when he thank­ful­ly ad­dres­sed­the ma­ny sup­port­ers of his cam­paign and show­ed them his vi­si­on of theA­me­ri­can peo­p­le and the na­ti­on’s fu­ture in the next four ye­ars.He­starts by re­fer­ring…[show more]
Ein alternatives Ende zur Short Story:
464 Words / ~1 page Runge Gymnasium Al­ter­na­ti­vee­n­ding“Wait”,she said to hers­elf, “they re­al­ly can­cel­led our mar­ria­ge! But what­a­re the re­asons why? Should I ask them? Is it im­portant to know?”She loo­ked on the flo­or and stared at her jeans which she worey­es­ter­day when the par­ents of Farook ca­me. They are very tra­di­tio­nal­peo­p­le and want al­so have a tra­di­tio­nal wi­fe for their son, but theyhave doubts about that by Mi­ri­am. They thought when she wears…[show more]
What´s an ideal school system?
373 Words / ~1 page Schillergymnasium Offenburg Eng­lish es­say 18th March 2020 What´s the ide­al school sys­tem?! The edu­ca­ti­on forms the in­tel­li­gence and cha­rac­ter of the in­di­vi­du­als around the world. This is why edu­ca­ti­on is one of the most im­portant things for a so­cie­ty. Be­cau­se edu­ca­ti­on en­ables in­di­vi­du­als to put their po­ten­ti­al to use and make a dif­fe­rence in the fu­ture, is it so much mo­re im­portant to have a school sys­tem whe­re the in­di­vi­du­als will ex­pand their…[show more]
Utilitarianism in George Orwell´s 1984 - Big Brother is Looking After You
2.979 Words / ~10 pages Leopold-Franzens- Universität Innsbruck Big Brot­her is Loo­king Af­ter You: A Uti­li­ta­ri­an Re­a­ding of Ge­or­ge Or­well´s 1984 The dys­to­pian world that Ge­or­ge Or­well crea­ted wi­th his no­vel 1984 is full of war, pu­nish­ment, sur­veil­lan­ce and pro­pa­gan­da. Big Brot­her and the Par­ty are lea­ding Ocea­nia wi­th iron di­sci­pli­ne and ze­ro-to­le­rance prin­ci­ples; this sys­tem of con­trol, sur­veil­lan­ce and th­re­at re­a­ches deep in­to al­most all aspects of an in­di­vi­du­al’s life, as…[show more]
Understanding the History of Racism: In-Depth Analysis and Perspectives
541 Words / ~ pages Realgymnasium Wien The Sto­ry of Ra­cism Writ­ten by We may have dif­fe­rent re­li­gi­ons, dif­fe­rent lan­guages, dif­fe­rent co­lo­red skin, but we all be­long to one hu­man race. ~ Ko­fi An­nan De­spi­te the ma­ny mi­le­sto­nes achie­ved in the batt­le against ra­cism in the past few de­ca­des, and go­ing from a so­cie­ty that dis­cri­mi­na­tes and se­gre­ga­tes black peo­p­le, to li­ving in one ac­cep­ting of ever­yo­ne, ra­cism still re­mains a ma­jor is­sue in our dai­ly li­ves. The­se…[show more]
Analysis of The Waltz written by Dorothy Parker
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441 Words / ~1 page Heisenberg-Gymnasium Hamburg Com­ment on ar­ran­ged mar­ria­ge, li­ke the mar­ria­ge of Ki­shan. In ge­ne­ral, it is im­portant to make a di­stinc­tion: An ar­ran­ged mar­ria­ge is not a forced mar­ria­ge, as is the ca­se for cou­ples who have no choice or are even mar­ried in child­hood. Be­cau­se wi­th ar­ran­ged mar­ria­ges you dont have to mar­ry the pro­po­sed part­ner. The dif­fe­rence bet­ween a forced mar­ria­ge and an ar­ran­ged mar­ria­ge is that bo­th part­ners agree. In In­dia, al­most…[show more]
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Characterization of Samir - ´The rain fell straight to my shoes and missed my face´
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