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    Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” contains many symbols that we can apply to our own societies and those around us. Ignorance is a major theme of Plato’s story and is represented in many different ways, through the use of many different symbols. Ignorance is a great aspect of today’s societies, playing a major role in the ways that we perceive the world around us and how we learn, create, and better and advance our world. In Plato’s story ignorance is mainly represented by the chains bind the…

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    The Inhumane Treatment of Building American through the Eyes of the Natives. The Native American was concord by the Spaniard in 1492 which was guide by Christopher Columbus. His voyages began going to Asia but ended up in the Mexico. The Spanish accidently discover the Aztec Empire. Once the Spaniard came to the realization that the technology and architect was more unconventional than anything they ever expected. Cortez order the conquistador to use forces and weapons against the…

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    During Columbus’s voyages he searched for pearls, gold, silver, fur, food, spices and many new found items to return to Spain with. Many of the products that Christopher Columbus found were unknown to Europe–coconuts, tobacco, sweet corn, and potatoes. Columbus also encountered what he had called “dark-skinned native peoples”, Christopher Columbus and his men used and abused the native tribes forcing them to convert to Christianity, seek their riches, and gain access to their…

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    novel “Into the Wild”. The book tells the story of Christopher McCandless, an American youth who wants to experience freedom and isolation through his travels, but perished alone in Alaska. Some American youths are attracted to the idea of adventure and self-reliance as did Christopher. However, human beings must rely on familiar necessities from civilization,…

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    Chris McCandless was a genius but also arrogant man who just wanted to live life. Chris was a independent man who had the wrong influences and made some bad choices. At the end of the day Chris was a defiant man who had goals and met them such as traveling the world and seeing new places. Mr. McCandless died of starvation.Chris died of starvation in Alaska because he was stranded in the cold abyss on a trail in the middle of nowhere with no food resources. My reason for thinking…

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    Pushed Off the Mountain, Sold Down the River is a book written by Samuel Western. Western is a correspondent for The Economist, and has written for The Wall Street Journal, LIFE, Sports Illustrated, along with being published in many other news sources. Samuel Western is well-suited to write about Wyoming, although he was not born or raised here, because he has done a respectable amount of research, as well as being a published writer. He spends a significant amount of time looking at Wyoming’s…

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    In his introduction to Orientalism, Edward W. Said establishes the idea that imperialism has had a negative effect on people and societies of Eastern countries. While Eastern countries have obtained their own cultures and civilizations for centuries, Europeans took claimed what was not theirs. Even though Said has partly been inspired to write his book due to his own experiences, he wishes for readers and scholars to educate themselves on this important topic. Said’s introduction to Orientalism…

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    argument to adolescence in understanding that to find one’s identity, they must step out of society’s machinery in order to formulate personal morals, opinions, and beliefs. Furthermore, Krakauer felt compelled to write about the life and death of Christopher McCandless to justify the actions, reasonings, and beliefs of McCandless due to the critics of his Alaskan Odyssey, who thought him as selfish and unprepared when Krakauer published his first article about McCandless, and therefore, wrote…

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    The Columbian Exchange is known throughout the world as one of the most spectacular and ecological events to ever take place. You could look at the Exchange as something that had a negative effect on the world but I firmly believe that with all the positives that come from this trade, the negatives are outmatched. The Columbian Exchange had many positive effects on the social, economies, and all of the cultures of both the New and Old Worlds. One of the greatest things to come from the Columbian…

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    Commonalities between characters The biggest commonality between characters is the love interest between Harvey Dent, Bruce Wayne, and Rachel. Throughout the film, a love triangle was formed between the three characters. Officially, Dent was with Rachel, even though Bruce expressed his love to Rachel. As they all shared this commonality, they also all expressed their love for one another. In the warehouse scene, Rachel and Dent discuss their love for one another and their plans of marriage…

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