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    “Attack”, by Siegfried Sassoon, effectively represents a vivid and graphic view of the apathy of war by divulging into the minds of the soldiers, giving a more personal view to his poem. There are many such instances in which Sassoon’s clever diction. Instead of the norm of authors of his time, Sassoon did not emphasize the dramatics of war during the battle; he accentuated the pre-war stage. Firstly, Sassoon divulges into the fears of the soldiers. He does this by construing a grave scene.…

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    The poem shows great apathy in the lackadaisical appraisal of funerals being, “Good or bad, Hypothesis, tradition, and fad.” The speaker shades an absurdity out of the mortal deceleration that is a funeral. Our speaker mentions notions of “good or bad” to confront the reader's…

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    world in which women have no longer been able to give birth and the hopes for the future is vacant. The story follows historian Dr. Theodore Faron as he copes with his present reality by reminiscing in the past. Theo has lived a life of misery and apathy having only one true friend, his cousin, the Warden of England. It is not long before he meets a woman who convinces Theo that his cousin is a tyrant and is destroying the hopes for humanity's survival for personal gain. Theo is at first…

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    Bystander Effect

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    Bystander Apathy and Effect The bystander effect, bystander effect is a social psychological that refers to a case where people do not offer any help to those who need it or to a victim when other people are around. Most of the time when other people see someone in a situation where they need help, they try to stay away. The bystanders most of the time don't want to be mixed up in the same thing as the victim is. Most of the time the more bystanders, the possibility of anyone helping drops.…

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    However, many people believe that consumers must bear the most responsibility for ensuring the morality of the production of goods because of “consumer apathy”. Factory owners and slave owners are the ones to blame for the lack of morality in the production of goods because they deceive consumers and other people using forms of propaganda. Sugar workers had to do strenuous work while working on the several…

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    Schizophrena is a serious mental disorder which affects the way a person acts and how a person thinks and feels. Persons diagnosed with this disorder usually have difficulties distinguishing between what is real and what is imaginary; causing them to withdrawn or become unresponsive leading to the person’s inability to express emotions normally in social situations. Signs of schizophrenia are different for everyone; as there are many different types of schizophrenia. It is essential to get a…

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    In his article, Baker argues that music is not written about civil right movement or wars, it is also about environmental issues, such as climate change. The author addresses 10 the best protest songs which deals with climate change issue. First, The Shadows is an emotionally poignant song which highlights the sad reality of what will inevitably happen if the current situation goes unchecked. Save Our Planet Earth highlights how our actions will impact future generations, so people have to…

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    Narcissism: constructive or destructive? Once upon a time, a young handsome boy named Narcissus scorned love and rejected all the nymphs that were attracted to him, including Echo. As a form of punishment for his apathy and rejection towards the goddess’ (Artemis) favorite maiden, she cast a spell on him: to only love himself due to his incapability to love others. Thus, one day when Narcissus was drinking from a river, he fell in love with his reflection and drowned due to his vanity and…

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    extinction, global warming, deforestation, and pollution are just a few. Philip Cafaro argues in the book Environmental Virtue Ethics, that there are four main vices in society that lead to personal and environmental harm. The vices are gluttony, greed, apathy, and arrogance. One of the world’s major environmental destructions is deforestation; these four main vices are the cause of this problem. The world’s forests are complex ecosystems that are rapidly being depleted. According to the World…

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    Voting Process

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    The Constitution is particularly vague on the issue of voting. Article I, Section 4 of the Constitution left the establishment of voting practice procedures and who is eligible to vote up to the individual states. A provision was made for Congress to alter the voting process if necessary (Justia, 2015). As an unintended result, suffrage was initially limited to white, male property holders. The Fifteenth Amendment addresses the rights of citizens to vote in two sections. The first section…

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