Betsie ten Boom

Animal Farm-MAKE ANOTHER TITLE The classic political novel Animal Farm, written by George Orwell, tells a story of an uprising raised among animals, controlled by the pigs, and the result of their takeover of the farm. In this novel, the author uses irony to emphasize his theme of how the animals original goal is corrupted by the pigs self-indulgent acts. Irony is used to show how the commandments are being altered, how the animals are not being treated equally under Napoleon 's dictatorship…

Throughout the lives of the human race, one may or may not follow a specific religion. Within the Christian religion there are different denominations. In Christianity, there are over 400,000 different denominations. So the bible may be miss interpreted from these numerous denominations. Individuals may be unaware of some of the specific topics that are spoken about within the bible. One topic that the bible does mention is war. War is defined as “a state of armed conflict between different…

“Napoleon was a large, rather fierce-looking Berkshire boar, the only Berkshire on the farm, not much of a talker, but with a reputation for getting his own way” (Orwell 16). Evidently, this foreshadows the fact that Napoleon, who was rather smart, will make himself dictator and have complete control of the farm by using authoritarian and totalitarian tactics just as Stalin did. Napoleon was extremely thirsty for power and got what he wanted by using terror as well as propaganda that none of the…

I read a book called, “Animal Farm” written by George Orwell. The book is about animals on a farm who are overworked, and not treated as they should be. Then, a rebellion made up of animals with pigs as their leaders, rebel against Mr.Jones (owner of the farm) by driving him off the farm. The animals try to make the perfect life for themselves, but that doesn’t go as planned. Animal farm then, starts to fail. The farm fails because of the pigs not being fair to the other animals, and the animals…

The Selfish Giant is a story about a process of a selfish giant becoming a generous one. The Giant had a very beautiful garden where the children like playing. After the giant expelled children rudely, only the cold winter was in his garden. Finally, he realized that is was his selfishness prevented the coming of the spring. The giant proceeded to ruin the wall of his garden and to welcome children to play in his garden. Years later, the giant died and was taken to the Heaven by the child who…

To Conform or Not to Conform? Conformity is a life that only leads to unhappiness and a voice that will not be heard. The sheep from Animal Farm chooses to conform through their slogans, while Christopher choose to continue writing a book he was told to discontinue. The sheep unknowingly followed everything the pigs told them to do while Christopher knowingly disobeyed his father. Conformity gives the person a choice to use their voice or be silenced, though both will cause a negative…

In the Ten Commandments, there are ten laws that tell the sins. The first commandment is “Thou shalt have no other gods before me” (Exodus 20:3 KJV). This first commandment is saying that we should not put any other god before him because he is our one and only god. If we put…

Evaluation of the Ten Commandments The ethical systems taught and displayed in Moses’ Ten Commandments and Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount are similar in many ways. Beginning with Moses, the greatest prophet of the Jewish faith was born in Egypt to Amram and Jochebed. Following the order for the killing of all newborn Hebrew males, Moses’ mother Jochebed sent her son down the River Nile in Egypt. Years later, Moses led the Hebrews out of Egypt to what is known as Caanan or “The Promised Land”. While…

not go to church. Proctor states “I-I have once or twice plowed on Sunday. I have three children, sir, and until last year my land gave little” (84). Also, John would plow his fields on Sundays instead of going to church, did not recite all of the Ten commandments when Reverend Hale was questioning his Christian faith. As John is reciting his commandments he forgets one of the commandments, “Thou shalt not kill.” “Thou shalt not steal. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s goods, nor make unto…

As seen through the Ten Commandments, God makes it clear to his people that any type of sexual promiscuity while one married is a sin. God declares, “You shall not commit adultery” Exodus 20:14. Adultery is committed when a person who is married has sexual relations with one…