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  • George Orwell's 1984

    George Orwell's 1984

    In George Orwell's 1984, the Party, the government of Oceania, has many slogans. One of the sayings is "Big Brother Is Watching You". Despite the fact that the slogan is only mentioned a few times throughout the novel, it embodies the government that Orwell has created. We first learn of the slogan when the setting is described on the first page of the book. Orwell depicts, in explicit detail, the sights, sounds, and smells of

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    Essay Length: 1,810 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Mike
  • George Bernard Shaw

    George Bernard Shaw

    Born to a civil servant, in Dublin 1856, George Bernard Shaw is a renowned playwright known for his controversial works which dealt with prevailing social problems of the early twentieth century. As an ardent socialist, Shaw supported of private property, radical change in the voting system, campaigned for the simplification of spelling, and the reform of the English alphabet. Despite childhood neglect, he became one of the most prominent writers of modern Britain. Shaw grew

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    Essay Length: 454 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Vika
  • Raymond George Neher

    Raymond George Neher

    Because roads, streets, highways, boulevards, and freeways are an everyday part of our life, they understandably are part of our art. In the foreground or the background, they secure our art to reality, serve as symbols, or twist and turn in ways never dreamed by the imagination. Raymond Neher used roads and highways as his subject in many of his paintings. He began painting for his own benefit, because he "Enjoyed putting brush to canvas."

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    Essay Length: 626 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: regina
  • 1984 by George Orwell

    1984 by George Orwell

    1984, by George Orwell, comes off as very bleak and grey, as it was intended to be portrayed to the reader. This helps us to understand that the world Winston Smith is living in is grey, depressing and overall quite commonplace. A place where he always has to look over his shoulder to make sure that the omnipotent Big Brother won’t catch a minor slip of a few choice words or see him flirt with

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    Essay Length: 751 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Tommy
  • George Gordon Lord Byron: A True Romantic

    George Gordon Lord Byron: A True Romantic

    George Gordon Lord Byron Captivates the essence of romantic poetry. George Gordon Lord Byron is accredited with being on of the most brilliant romantic poets of all time and as such he has captivated millions with his poetic writings. Lord Byron had many things that made him such a success: his life was filled with passion and adventure, his writing was influenced by many factors, and his poems were emotional and intellectual thrillers. Lord Byron

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    Essay Length: 2,205 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: regina
  • Booker T. Washington

    Booker T. Washington

    Booker T. Washington Booker T. Washington was the first African American whose likeness appeared on a United States postage stamp. Washington also was thus honored a quarter century after his death. In 1946 he also became the first black with his image on a coin, a 50-cent piece. The Tuskegee Institute, which Washington started at the age of 25, was the where the 10-cent stamps first were available. The educator's monument on its campus shows

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    Essay Length: 1,170 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Jack
  • 1984 by George Orwll

    1984 by George Orwll

    1984 is about life in a world where no personal freedoms exist. Winston the main character is a man of 39 whom is not extraordinary in either intelligence or character, but is disgusted with the world he lives in. He works in the Ministry of Truth, a place where history and the truth is rewritten to fit the party's beliefs. Winston is aware of the untruths, because he makes them true. This makes him very

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    Essay Length: 343 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Janna
  • George Bass

    George Bass

    As I walked to the Daly Science Center from Benson Memorial with a stomach full of ridiculously expensive cheap food, I expected the lecture of Dr. Bass to be more or less of a rehashing of what he spoke to our class about earlier in the day, albeit with a few more and older people watching. My first surprise came as I opened the door of lecture hall 206 and saw all the students

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    Essay Length: 580 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Janna
  • George Orwell

    George Orwell

    In this Essay, I will present the Life and the works of George Orwell who offers a portrait of a political writer whose major themes are man and his state, surely among the most significant issues of the 20th century experience. The most important thing to know before the beginning of this Essay is that Orwell identified himself as a democratic Socialist and a “political animal”, deeply involved in the crises and movement of his

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    Essay Length: 538 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Monika
  • George Is the Most Tragic Character in the Book

    George Is the Most Tragic Character in the Book

    George Is the Most Tragic Character in the Book (True or False)? Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck) is a novel overflowing with friendship, colorful characters, vivid detail and yet a tragic storyline. George and Lennie are two guys that travel the country looking for work during the depression era. Given that Lennie is “not quite right”, George must be accountable for Lennie’s actions and take care of him. Throughout several sequence of events,

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    Essay Length: 731 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Reflection of George Orwell

    The Reflection of George Orwell

    "On each landing, opposite the lift shaft, the poster with the enormous face gazed from the wall. It was one of those pictures which are so contrived that the eyes follow you about when you move. BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU, the caption beneath it ran." (Orwell 4 "Nineteen"). George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four presents a negative utopian picture, a society ruled by rigid totalitarianism. The government which Orwell creates in his novel is ruled by

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    Essay Length: 2,201 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Kanye West and George Bush

    Kanye West and George Bush

    Why Kanye West Believes that George W. Bush Doesn’t Care About Black People Comments by Kanye West in the news that centered around Hurricane Katrina and George Bush’s lack of care for black people in New Orleans that may have led to a delayed reaction to the crisis was met with much controversy. I believe Kanye West’s motivations for making such comments centered on his frustration with the situation, along with the depiction of black

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    Essay Length: 303 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Vika
  • The Patriot Act- and George W. Bush

    The Patriot Act- and George W. Bush

    On the night of October 23, 2001, when members of the Congress were tucked away safely in their their opulent town homes, a delivery came. Each and every Congressional residence received a heavy packet, containing a piece of legislation that would affect not only the lives of 290 million American citizens, but the thousands of foreigners living within the United States, as well. This all-important bill, nipping at the heels of the worst attack in

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    Essay Length: 1,116 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Soledad Brother - Written by George Jackson Through

    Soledad Brother - Written by George Jackson Through

    Soledad Brother This book was written by George Jackson through his prison letters sent to various family and friends. It tells the story of how he was sent to prison for a very small crime in which he was a part of a robbery. Throughout the book (in his letters) he explains his views and opinions of how capitalistic and imperialistic governments treated blacks as well as all lower class citizens. The irony of his

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Steve
  • George R. T. Hewes

    George R. T. Hewes

    1 The following paper will tell a story of a shoemaker in Boston during the 1770’s recalling events of British arrogance and his participation in, of the now historic “Boston tea Party”. George Hewes, the Boston shoemaker, was over ninety years old when he tells his story to a journalist in 1834. In my paper I hope to enlighten you on the similarities of the action and attitude of John Malcolm to the importation and

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    Essay Length: 648 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Jon
  • 1984 - George Orwell

    1984 - George Orwell

    1984, George Orwell Totalitarianism is a word that has many definitions that are true to their own time and their own society. One of the most common definitions used world wide is very complex, but very understandable when you are done reading the book 1984 by George Orwell. Totalitarianism is a system of government and ideology in which all social, political, economic, intellectual, cultural and spiritual activities are subordinated to the purpose of the

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Max
  • George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards

    George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards

    George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards George Whitefield is the best thing that ever happened to me. His preaching gives new meaning to my faith! I actually want to go out and hear and proclaim the good news, instead of sitting in a boring church with an old minister droning on about something. Whitefield’s voice is an aspect of my faith alone. It rings out with such triumph that shows that the good news he is

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Booker T. Washington

    Booker T. Washington

    David Clark September 28, 2005 Mini Report-Booker T. Washington Charlie Frazier Clark 1 A True Leader He was a writer, educator, community leader, organization founder, college president, and a school founder. Most sources consider him the first national black leader after slavery (Smith 1181). This prolific man graced the earth on April 5, 1856 near Hale’s Ford, Virginia (Kranz & Koslow 251). This great African American became one of the great leaders of the African-American

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Steve
  • President George W. Bush

    President George W. Bush

    Title: President George W. Bush Author: Beatrice Gormley Setting: Time: July 6, 1946 Place: New Haven, Connecticut Character: George Bush was born, July 6, 1946. He was born first child of Barbara Pierce Bush, and Gorge Herbert Walker Bush. As a child of a father who was the forty first president and a famous baseball player, and a WWII Navy fighter pilot hero, t was a lot for him to try to live up to

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Baseball Player - George Herman Ruth, Jr

    Baseball Player - George Herman Ruth, Jr

    Baseball player. Born George Herman Ruth, Jr., on February 6, 1895, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was the first of eight children born to Kate and George Herman Ruth, Sr. Most of the Ruth children died in infancy and only George Jr. and his sister Mamie survived to maturity. Little George, as he was called, grew up in a poor waterfront neighborhood in Baltimore, where he lived above the family saloon. In 1902, the Ruth’s sent

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Mike
  • George Herman Ruth, Jr - Early Life

    George Herman Ruth, Jr - Early Life

    George Herman Ruth, Jr. was born on February 6, 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland. His parents were Kate Schamberger-Ruth and George Herman Ruth, Sr., who tended bar and eventually owned his own tavern near the Baltimore waterfront. The Ruths had a total of eight children, but only two survived past infancy: a daughter named Mamie and a son named George, Jr.--the boy who would grow up to be an American hero. George, Jr. did not have

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tasha
  • George Orwell's 1984

    George Orwell's 1984

    1984 1984 is a political parable. George Orwell wrote the novel to show society what it could become if things kept getting worse. The first paragraph of the book tells the reader of the "swirl of gritty dust....The hallway smelt of boiled cabbage and old rag mats." Just from these few lines Orwell makes it clear that there was absolutely nothing victorious abuot Victory Mansions. Every image the reader receives from Winston Smith is

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Fatih
  • George Bush

    George Bush

    George W. Bush is the 43rd President of the United States. He was sworn into office on January 20, 2001, re-elected on November 2, 2004, and sworn in for a second term on January 20, 2005. Prior to his Presidency, President Bush served for 6 years as the 46th Governor of the State of Texas, where he earned a reputation for bipartisanship and as a compassionate conservative who shaped public policy based on the principles

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • General George S. Patton Jr.

    General George S. Patton Jr.

    General George Smith Patton Jr. was born November 11, 1885 in San Gabriel, California. He was known as a complicated man, and having an intemperate manner. He was also known for carrying his pistol with ivory handle. He always strived to train his troops to the highest standard of excellence. Patton always dreamed of being a hero. His ancestors had fought in many wars, and grew up listening to their stories. He attended the

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • 1984 and George Orwell

    1984 and George Orwell

    1984 is about life in a world where no personal freedoms exist. Winston the main character is a man of 39 whom is not extraordinary in either intelligence or character, but is disgusted with the world he lives in. He works in the Ministry of Truth, a place where history and the truth is rewritten to fit the party's beliefs. Winston is aware of the untruths, because he makes them true. This makes him very

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    Essay Length: 2,504 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Max

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