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All Quiet on the Western Front The book stars Paul Bäumer, a young German gentleman who enlists, with his friends, to fight in World War I. After ten weeks of military training at the hands of Corporal Himmelstoss Paul’s outlook on the war completely changes. He believed, at the time of enlisting, that he was enlisting for noble reasons ones of patriotism and nationalism, then the Corporal shows him the ugly side of the war, the brutality. Their lives become constant fear. After a short break…

The novel “All Quiet on the Western Front”, by Erich Maria Remarque shows a generation of war veterans that escaped the shells and gunfire, but yet were still torn by the effects of war on the mind. Remarque shows this through the main character in his novel, Paul Baumer, and the men in his regiment. Throughout the Baumer’s testament, he tells of the joys and the fears the men faced everyday. Through writing his novel, Remarque fulfills his purpose he set for himself by showing the horrors in…

Fixing america would require fixing the important social economic and healthcare policies. In 1776, our founding fathers signed the declaration in promise that “all men are created equal.” Continuing on, in 1933 the Federal Religious Freedom Restoration act was put in place to protect Native Americans from religious discrimination in the workplace. One of America's greatest attributes is treating people equally whether you have the same beliefs or not, until today. Businesses in America…

In the dreaded, longing, years of 1861-1865. The civil war was taken place at. This war was mainly fought between the north and the south. In the declaration of independence it says that “all men are created equal” and that the united states was the “land of the free”. By the declaration of independence you are probably like “yeah if it says it must be true” but is it really? Is it really land of the free? Is every man really created equal? I believe that these words are not true, i believe that…

Directly in the mission statement of the United States Declaration of Independence is the proclamation that all men are endowed with certain unalienable rights, and that among these are “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness” However, there is no clear cut definition of happiness nor how one can go about achieving it. Happiness is quite a subjective term that has been explored in numerous different lights. In his commencement speech to the University of South Carolina, Ben S. Bernanke…

War is not a battle between one and one’s opponent but a battle between mankind and war itself. This is depicted in Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front (1929) and Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See (2014). All Quiet on the Western Front portrays a young German soldier fighting in World War I and All the Light We Cannot See follows young blind girl in Saint-Malo and a German orphan part of the Hitler Youth in World War II. Although the two texts explore war though the…

to commonalities among the soldiers and men from different nationalities than differences. Erich Maria Remarque in All Quiet on the Western Front and John McCrae in the poem “In Flanders Fields”, emphasize that combat brings out similar core human characteristics among the soldiers, stressing that people are essentially the same, even if separated by opposing sides of war. In All Quiet on the Western Front, Remarque stresses that, through war,…

Nationalism, the belief that one must be proud of their country no matter what it does. The novel, All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque, is a story told through the eyes of a young man, Paul Bäumer, explaining his various experiences throughout his time during World War One. Whether he is under bombardment or defending the home front there are many occurrences of patriotism throughout. To begin, the soldiers follow orders regardless of what they are when they are at war.…

In one example, Candide doubted the theory stating that, “If this is the best of all possible worlds, then what must the others be like?” however, he quickly pushed those doubts to the back of his mind when he got lucky. This not only makes Candide look pathetic and naïve, but it shows a glaring truth to people already in Candide’s…

The NBA 2015/2016 season preview The NBA season is almost here and Golden State Warriors will face a tough task to defend a title they won last year, the first in the franchise history. We will present you every division separately and season expectations. EASTERN CONFERENCE ATLANTIC DIVISON Toronto Raptors are the main favorites to claim the division title again. The Raptors secured a first spot last time with 49 wins and were the only team in the division with a record over .500. Boston…