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Dystopian describes an imagined place where everything is unpleasant or bad. In the two stories of a dystopian history, many different versions of time have taken place. The two books are 1984 by George Orwell and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Both of these dystopian books show that society frowns upon nonconformity and standing out. The idea of being different being a bad thing also shows up in today’s society. Many examples show up throughout either book telling of how people who don’t…

Small businesses are vital to the success of the economy. Each year brings more national chains displacing locally-owned businesses throughout the country. We see big business chains replace unique establishments all the time. Over 90 percent of businesses are considered small businesses. Not only do they provide success for the future, but also because they meet local needs (i.e. hairdresser, financial consultant, plumber). Small businesses benefit both the economy and consumers because they…

Stories have been told since the beginning of time, they are meant to provide information or to teach morals. In the renowned film, “Big Fish” (T. Burton, 2003), the protagonist, Edward Bloom, constantly told inflated stories to keep his audience attentive, but he rarely kept accurate facts in his stories. Due to the exaggerated stories, William Bloom, Edward’s son, did not trust Edward anymore, and Edward did not gain back his trust till the day he died. Facts seemed to satisfy William, the…

Nye book Bill points out that in the bible they state the earth is no older than six thousand years. Knowing some evolution background I knew for a fact they earth was much older than that. For me I knew what was right, but this experience was also a bad experience with evolution in the sense I could possibly lose my…

bestselling books before The Big Rich, including Days of Rage and Public Enemies. Burroughs grew up around the families of the Big Rich and was amazed by them. He wrote The Big Rich in response to the lack of knowledge about the families who were once considered Texas nobility. The book focuses around the lives the Big Rich, Roy Cullen, Sid Richardson, Clint Murchison, and H.L. Hunt. The author summarized the four men as “a ‘good ol’ boy’, a scold, a genius, and a bigamist” (19). The Big Rich…

Geography Question 1: The big bounce theory. The big bounce theory is a theory that scientists have created that shows that the universe was formed The big bounce theory is a scientific theory about the origins of the universe. Scientists say that our universe is the result of the previous universes collapse. The big bounce theory states that the universe expands and contracts. The universe expanded so greatly that it exploded and created the universe we’re living in today, The Milky Way.…

could walk with dinosaurs and tanks to breathe underwater. For those who have seen the movie Big Fish can see the exaggeration between reality and imagination. Main character, Edward Bloom, tells many incredible life lesson stories that his son, William, cannot seem to believe. He eventually realizes that using a little imagination in stories doesn’t hurt when teaching lifelong lessons. In the movie Big Fish, William learns the actual truth behind his father’s stories and how the…

any of this violence was particularly bad. There is almost a double standard in children’s shows; most creators think that if it is a hero is fighting a villain then the violence is acceptable. With Wild Kratts as an example, Avivi and Chef Gourmand dueling, that is problematic because children can reenact the scene, whereas when Koki ties balloons to Chef Gourmand’s restaurant that is harmless violence because there is no way for kids to reenact it. The Big Bang Theory was more verbally violent…

placing symbols throughout the book that warn of the perils of a dystopian future, Orwell did all he could to warn us of an unfortunate, yet possible reality. In the book, the citizens of Oceania, if you could call them that, worship a deity known as Big Brother.…

These new type of commercials are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the KFC franchise. 7. Many of these commercials lead to a lot of controversy, new menu items, and much more. 8. The target audience for these ads are someone who likes chicken, big families, all age groups, or people…