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    Johna skidmore feels like a average kid ,complete with a smart but annoying sister hetr name is katherine.their parents say they are special and loved. This family lives in Ohio. Sometimes johna feels like a out cast because he is adopted johna has a friend named chip him and chip hang out a lot and they go on adventures with each other and go on adventures so this book starts by starting off were the last book leaves off..As they land the gravity of the earth forses them to their hands and…

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    Victorian Time Travel

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    1890 Victorian England was a time and place where gentleman smoked their cigars in the light of a gas lamp and spoke about topics such as; the possibility of a fourth dimension. The time traveller lived in this world, a world where no one had thought time travel was possible, even through his efforts of trying to prove time travel possible, they continue to disbelieve it. The time traveller feels that as time goes on man should make great improvements to humanity, but, when he travels to the…

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    At some point Prospero claims that he enlightened Caliban from his primitivism and illiteracy to the modern lifestyle. However, Caliban immediately respond that “[Prospero] didn’t teach [Caliban] a thing! Except to jabber in your own language so that [Caliban] could understand your orders…All your science [Prospero] keep for yourself alone, shut up in those big books” (Cesaire 17). Cesaire also states that between the colonizer and colonized there is room only forced labor, intimidation,…

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    Gaea Creative Writing

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    XIV The plan is coming together. I believe that I now know what to do about the ever looming problem of the others. The others that have lost what is now so important to my life. The words of individualism. The word "I". The word that is now so sacred to Gaea and I. The word that has been lost since The Unmentionable Times. I am planning the journey back to The City from which I have not been back to in over three years. I wonder how much has changed since I have escaped with my beloved Gaea.…

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    “ From Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century” Jeanne Arnold, author of the “ From Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century” describes what a team of archaeologists uncovered about TV’s when they examined the daily lives of 32 California families. this is about tv and our culture, the author talks about we don't share our ideas by talking, we get it by the airways, we contact with each other through tv and get tons of more ideas.television is present everywhere during any moment. for an…

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    In the story “Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury it talks about the life story of Montag. In this story it talks about how the world is without any books. But in this story it talks about firemen who cause fires to people's houses for having ownership to books. It talks about the story about Montag who changes his whole opinion about having ownership to books. Montag ends up caring about people which at first he did not care about anyone. Without doubt, Montag changed for the better in the story…

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    Montag has many regrets to being a firefighter when he realizes that his job should be the illegal one. Montag comes home after a tough day at working of having to watch a woman burn herself with her books, and he just breaks down and cries in his bed. Montag lays down in his bed and does not move for a very long time. “Montag said nothing and after a long while when he was only making small sounds, he felt [Mildred] move in the room and come to hid bed and stand over him and put her hand down…

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    Fahrenheit 451 is a fascinating story about a man named Guy Montag who works as a fireman. Unlike our society today, firemen do not put out fires, they start them. And the reason they start fires is to burn books, which have been outlawed and banned. The people in society do not miss book as many people’s lives revolve around the parlour walls, which have TV’s covering the entire surface. Even Montag’s wife is more focused on the parlour walls than on her own husband. On his way back from work…

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    Censorship Fahrenheit 451

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    A traveller goes to China and tries to access Youtube, but realizes that it is blocked. A more extreme form of censorship is shown in Fahrenheit 451. In this book, all forms of literature such as books were banned by the government. This caused people to become mindless drones who lacked knowledge and creativity. Bradbury had a purpose for writing this, to warn us about how censorship can be used by the government for malicious purposes; he does this using literary elements. Bradbury…

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    enjoys burning his house. He loves burning every memory of his wife and television in the house. While Montag destroys his house he ends up burning Captain Beatty with the torch and knocking two other fireman in the head with it and killing all three guys with one weapon and still burn his house down. Montag finally figures out that he must go to Faber's house to have him help him get out of town without the police finding out. In this last part of the book, he ended up running away from the…

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