HST 3401 Primary Document Analysis Form Your name: Yevgeniya Erdyniyeva Class section: Mn-Wed 5 Date: 09/28/15 Document title: Two letter by Gov.Phips Date of document: February 21st…
Anyone who read this understand that the citizens don’t have any privacy at all, especially the members. “It was the Police Patrol, snooping into people’s windows (p2).” Everywhere there is a telescreen capturing movement and activity of a person. “The instrument (the telescreen, it was called) could be dimmed, but there was no way of shutting it off completely (p2).” Not only is it invading individual privacy, but it also very annoying sometime when the exercise leader yell at people.…
In the book “Between the World and Me” by Ta-Nehasi Coates, he presents a unique take on racism in America. However, there are several flaws with his writing. One of these inconsistent themes that Coates includes in his narrative are his people who are not black “those who believe they are white.” Another being his heavy focus on the race of his friend Prince Jones while ignoring the race of the officer who killed him, deeming it unimportant discuss in any detail. And also his filtered view of human suffering only in regards to the black race in America.…
When the competitive gymnast won the title of national champion after all of her hard work, she gave her longtime coach a beatific look. The terrifying behemoth tramped in the direction of the group of tourists as they ran away screaming in horror. In order to persuade her parents to buy her a car, she washed the dishes, walked to school, and took care of her siblings as blandishment.…
Robert Drewe’s 1991 novel Our Sunshine explores the insights of the famous outlaw, Ned Kelly. The text perceives Ned in a way we have never seen him before, changing the way the public views Ned forever. Our sunshine is a re-written version of Ned Kelly’s life which Drewe successfully achieves, the uses of textual themes complimented with language techniques and dominant themes are portrayed within the text.…
Review of ACARA Documents After the review of ACARA documents in particular History Year 10 () this paper will conclude that a Humanistic worldview taints the overall direction of the prescriptive curriculum allowing for a personalized model of learning in flexible classrooms. Underpinning this view are the key proponents of Maslow, Roger and Knowles whom research in terms of self actualization, teacher as facilitator have moved away from the pre enlightenment era of teacher directed, conforming and competition driven instruction. While hints of other worldviews arise such as post modernism one could argue there has been a deliberate omit of Christian worldview. Calvin Christian School set up in 1962 marked the dissonance in mainstream…
“If you want to test a man’s character give him power” ( Abraham Lincoln). Power is something that makes even the weakest people strong, but is it always necessarily a good thing? That is not the case in Poe’s “ The Cask of Amontillado”and Brown’s “The Weapon”. First off, both Montresor and James Graham possess motive that are used to show what their true intentions really are. As well, in both stories it is made clear that the setting leads to these characters becoming murders.…
After reading chapter six-fifteen in the Schaefer text, my knowledge on Minorities and how they were treated in the world has expanded. Each chapter discusses a specific minority group and their problems with being in a diverse society. In chapter 6, I read about Native Americans who are considered the first Americans. They had been misunderstood and ill-treated by the conquerors for several centuries.…
U.S. con living breathing document The constitution the oldest and most important document in american history. It is in control of our society today , makes laws, controls the people, our country. This document changes all the time because of people changing or things that happen. This document gives us our rights and can also take them away if needed.…
The artifact I chose for standard 6 was the letter I wrote to my student’s parents for PED 356. This letter was sent to the parents of the student to inform them of the behavior I noticed, improvements made through out the semester, and skills that could be worked on at home. The letter to parents from PED 356 relates to Element 6.4 because in the letter I demonstrate my ability to discuss some weaknesses that could be improved in a respectful and sensitive manor. I first discussed in the letter the great personality the student expressed during class and all the improvement she made through out the semester.…
A Rhetorical Analysis of a Public Document The Centers for disease control and prevention begins by providing an analyzes to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) by acknowledging facts to a common but not so common disorder. The Centers for disease control address ADHD by expressing vital information that benefits families and society as a whole. The Centers for disease control (website last updated January 6, 2016), successfully provides informative as well as conversational information to anyone interested in learning the facts about ADHD. The purpose of the website is to inform the audience that “ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder and that the disorder is the most common disorder of childhood”, also the purpose of the website…
Despite the Framers’ disapproval of democracy and their intentions to establish a republican form of government, most, if not all, of the Americans today believe in the system of democracy. Some argue that the U.S. Constitution is democratic in itself, while others argue that it is far from it. In this essay, I will qualify the statement that the U.S. Constitution is a democratic document with two main points. While I concede to the point that the Constitution includes democratic elements such as the Bill of Rights, federalism, and the setup of the House of Representative, the electoral college and the Senate are exemplifies how the Constitution deviates away from the definition of democracy, a form of government that follows the rules of the…
Milgram and the Banality of Evil : Controversies of the Conformity Experiment The subject of this essay concerns the Conformity Experiment, also known as the Obedience to Authority Experiment, conducted by Stanley Milgram in 1961. He started studying this phenomenon in order to understand the behaviour of individuals subject to authority, after Adolf Eichmann, one of the major organizers of the Holocaust, declared during the trial held in Jerusalem, that he was just carrying out Hitler's orders.…
Edward Finegan argues that there is no right or wrong when it comes to language. Finegan says that, “English is now changing in exactly the same ways that have contributed to making it the rich, flexible, and adaptable language so popular throughout the world today.” Finegan describes descriptive and prescriptive views of language to argue that English is not falling apart, but simply changing as time progresses. John Simon, on the other hand, argues that “good English” needs to be preserved because any other form of English is a product of ignorance. Finegan starts off his argument by analyzing descriptive and prescriptive grammar.…
Regret or Meaning In the novel Into The Wild by John Krakauer, published in 1996 the protagonist Chris McCandless (Alexander Supertramp) discovers his own meaning of life, or his sense of truth of the world. Told in the narrative of Krakauer, he addresses the theme by describing the setting of Chris’s life, establishing his main conflict of not having the right supplies, money, food, knowledge for his trip, and incorporating the literary devices, such as irony, to establish Chris’s unique personality, along with characterization, that give details about Chris’s lifestyle and his choices that affect his journey. Krakauer’s purpose is to give life to a man on an extraordinary journey that led to his unfortunate death and truthfully tell the…