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    Some societies have complete control and domination over their own people without the citizens even knowing it. 1984, a novel written by George Orwell, is about a dystopian government where the Party controls all of Oceania and it’s people. Almost every single person living in Oceania is heavily controlled by the party, and because of this no one raises opposition to the Party’s limitless amount of power, which then enables even more control over Oceania. In George Orwell’s 1984 The Party…

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    The name O’Brien is problematic because it is actually a surname that is translated into two different names, Bran which means “Raven” symbolizes death, loss, and mystery. However, the name could also be translated into Brion, which means “high place”. O’Brien being a problematic name fits very well with the antagonist of the story, O’Brien. This is because the character, O’Brien, is extremely problematic. In the novel, O’Brien is the obstacle blocking the path to Winston’s success. Furthermore,…

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    Power In 1984

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    When Orwell introduces the reader to Big Brother, he is described as the face of Oceania, his eyes watching you no matter where you are. “It was one of those pictures which are so contrived that the eyes follow you about when you move. BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU, the caption beneath it ran”(Orwell 1). In many ways, Big Brother is the embodiment of everything the Party stands for, their ideals, values, and above all else, their…

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    Raymond Chandler’s The Long Goodbye is much more than the average detective fiction of it’s time. Chandler uses the novel for a social commentary on the depravity that surrounds money using the protagonist Philip Marlowe, a callous, but still likeable, private investigator who’s moral compass is unwavering, to emphasize his points by contrasting him with the variety of other characters including the wealthy and the police. Throughout the novel we see Marlowe constantly and consistently making…

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    Nt1310 Unit 9 Lab Report

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    Reply: We corrected it, and thanks again to read very explicitly. 7: You asked to correct "after allowing the GOST to expand vertically by suddenly turning off the EW"->"after allowing atoms from the GOST to expand vertically by suddenly turning off the EW" Atomic clouds expand, not the trap. Reply: We corrected it. 8: You wrote that "as the BEC wave function extending past z = 0 corresponds to the thermalization of that proportion of atoms."-> "as atoms in the BEC wave function…

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    Modern Secular Worldview

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    the Catholic believe the world was created by God. These believes will not always be the same, since each one’s reasoning is different from the other. The modern secular believe that the creation of the world is based on science, they believe in the Big Bang theory which shows the theory that the universe could not be considered as infinite. Since the seculars think the universe now have a beginning and history. They have proven the theory of evolution that now people do not see it as theory but…

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    V for Vendetta helps the viewer understand the connection of power is used to control others. The director shows this connection by explaining how the power is used to take control over other people that are helpless. This is portrayed in the film by showing a concentration camp that has imprisoned; Immigrants, Political Opponents, Homosexual people along with Muslims and other people known as the undesirables. The United Kingdom is run by the Chancellor. The Chancellor, has innocent people…

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    In Oceania, peer pressure is a vital element of society. Big Brother determines who everyone's peers are by splitting citizens up into the Inner Party, Outer Party, and the Proles. Big Brother also forbids any interactions between members of different peer groups. We see this peer pressure throughout the novel. There is peer pressure related to Two Minutes Hate because technically, citizens are not required to partake in Two Minutes Hate. However, everyone is forced to partake in it due to an…

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    Willie, in the short story, What Do Fish Have To Do With Anything? Undergoes a metamorphosis as he matures from the beginning to the end of the story. Willie changes due to his interactions with other characters in the plot as well as major events that sculpt him into a more mature, broad-minded person than he was at the start of the story. Firstly, when Willie sees the begging man, Willie’s mother is quick to make sure that he avoids looking at the man. Once they get home, Willie asks the…

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    Pros And Cons Of Pokemon

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    I looked up at the night sky and thought of the stories he used to tell about the stars, the constellations, and it seemed sad that I couldn’t remember a single one of them. There’s a string of stars called Orion’s Belt, and I think Orion is known as a hunter, but I’m not sure of what. It’s funny to think that, because in a way I’m a hunter, too, only I hunt pokemon. I don’t hunt them in a harmful way, I hunt them to capture them in a device called a pokeball. A pokeball is a like a little…

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