that covers the majority of the material in the book backwards starting with present day and working back to the period after world war 2. This would allow students an opportunity to see the current situation we are in and give them an opportunity to form their own opinions on the reasons why we are in the situation we are in and eventually by working backwards they will learn the real reasons why we are in the position we are…
threat, Orwell rooted his beliefs in anti-Stalinism to ensure that he did not impart and Stalin supports through his writings. Orwell has a strong “love of humanity” (Read 25) which brings to proliferate socialism. He affirms socialism as the best form of government for the people and through his novels, he expresses his philosophy clearly in order to gain support. With support, totalitarianism and other disreputable governments would diminish and leave socialism as the dominant entity.…
In Antigone, by Sophocles, and Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau, democracy takes light over an authoritarian regime through the use of one’s moral conscience to invalidate the state and its unjustness. Antigone for instance, holds by her moral decision that her brother deserves a proper burial regardless of what King Creon, the state in this instance, has intended for Polyneices. Although it leads to her untimely death, Antigone stands up for her higher moral conscience similarly to how…
Yes, I realize the October update is arriving in November. I knew something good was coming on the 3rd and I wanted to wait so I could tell you about it. On Thursday, November 3rd, Rooted Soul hosted a half-day retreat for local church planters. It was called Abide and is the first of what I hope will grow into be six retreats offered to church planters next year. Abide is spaced created for church planters to reconnect their hearts with the heart of God through meditation on scripture and…
what it is. The theory of form is essentially saying that there is an alternative world of ideas which the human mind uses to identify things in the current world. Say there is soccer ball, the soccer ball has the form of a circle. If a soccer ball became a pyramid it would no longer be a soccer ball. Therefore “roundness” is a form which makes up a soccer ball. This ties into Plato’s theory of…
feminism or homosexuality can be the aspect to think about when people analysis certain piece. In terms of this, Ives’ church experiences can be the aspect to think when listener approach to his music. The church music traditions also became one of the forms of culture among the human beings which makes people communicate through this. Due to the revolution of religion and historical background, protestant church music traditions mostly focus on singing together. Because of his experiences at…
The Gospel of Consumption is a very difficult idea to analyze. There are countless moving parts and seemingly endless variables because of how diverse and complex society is as a whole. There is no one solution to its many problems and many ways to improve upon what is good about it. Despite its flaws, it is necessary for modern society to exist. We are a part of it because this is the way humans have decided to live their lives. In the old days, mostly everyone provided for themselves. They…
With all of the various methods of recruiting. It would seem wise for a manager to understand the outcome of some of these various recruiting methods. According to Thaler-Carter (1998), there is a special niche in having the ability to fill a job vacancy from within your organization (p. 72). It could be safe to say that many organizations desire a way to save money that they would normally spend on recruiting new talent to their organization. According to (“The Talent Within”, 1997), many…
The Classical Period and The Romantic Era of classical music have many similarities and differences in form, texture, and articulation. Ultimately, the Classical period is known better for being extremely structured, usually having binary or rondo form, whereas the Romantic era is known for the more flowing, unorthodox structures. This is because the Classical period focused more on form, whereas the Romantic period focused on emotion. Also, the Romantic period allowed for the use of rubato, or…
The sonnet has two quatrains and one sestet which is neither typical for a Shakespearean sonnet, nor for a Petrarchan sonnet, but makes it a mixture of both forms. There are no familiar rhymes throughout the poem. There are neither full rhymes, nor eye rhymes at the end of the lines, therefore there is no rhyme scheme in the sonnet. One internal rhyme can be found in lines thirteen and fourteen (tights &…