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    beliefs that sculpt basic understanding of right and wrong for society. Throughout time they have been adapted to a more child friendly form, even so that the film industry now bases child-oriented movies on classic fairy tales. Fairy tales, such as Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid”, appeal to a sense of romance, adventure, and the fight between good and evil. Society supports retelling the fairy tales because they support traditional moral values society desires its children to…

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    “Once upon a time” is an idiom most people associate with the beginning of a fairy tale. Fairy tales from around the world represent their culture’s values. Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author who lived from 1805 to 1875. His “The Little Mermaid” represents Danish culture. Western Europe, including Denmark, was facing an influence of liberalism in the mid-nineteenth century. Walt Disney was an extremely successful American entrepreneur and animator; in 1923, he founded one of the most…

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    stories tell about beneficial life lessons which will help with the child 's rearing. These magical myths with stand the test of time because the lessons fairy tales teach will always be relevant and helpful guidelines to follow. “The Little Mermaid” by Hans Christian Andersen is the tale of a young mermaid who makes some…

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    Hans Christian Anderson’s short story “The Little Match Seller”, or “The Little Match Girl”, offers a look into the harsh realities of what life was like for children living in extreme poverty. The main character of the story undergoes a tremendous amount of grief throughout the story because of her low financial status and her inability to escape the harsh winter she is exposed to. Anderson’s use of setting, conflict, and figurative language develops the themes of suffering and loss by…

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    Hans Urs von Balthasar was a Swiss theologian born in Lucerne to a well-established family. Von Balthasar joined the Society of Jesus in 1929 upon the completion of his dissertation. At the leading of Henri de Lubac, von Balthasar studied Origen, Gregory of Nyssa, and Maximus the Confessor where he discovered a hope for the salvation of the world. During his time as a chaplain in Basle, von Balthasar met the protestant theologian Karl Barth, who would go on to become close friend and major…

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    “The Human Being as Person” was one of several readings written by Hans Urs von Balthasar, a theologian and Catholic priest of the 20th century, where he throughout the short reading mainly addresses the answer to one question: when is a human being considered, person? Balthasar begins this short reading by saying, “Let us begin with a very simple consideration which prescinds from all history of theology. It will teach us that we can do without the concept "person" much longer than we are…

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    Jenny Han

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    before ¨by Jenny Han. Which was publish on April 15. The Genre of this book is Young adult Fiction. Jenny Han was born on September 3.1980 in Richmond Virginia, before she gained popularity she attended the University of North Carolina before she had earned her Masters in Fine Arts at the New School. Fun fact about Jenny Han is that she is a New-York bestselling author for many of her books including ¨To all the boys I've loved before¨. this is not my first time reading a book by Jenny Han which…

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    The Han Dynasty

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    whole of China. The Han dynasty was the second imperial dynasty of China period. The Han Dynasty was the ruling family of China from 206 BCE to 220 BCE. A leader named Liu Bang founded the new dynasty. Sinification is the spread within East Asia. It was a style of social and cultural life in China. The southward expansion of the Han dynasty is a series of military of South China and Northern Vietnam. Military growth to the south began with Qin dynasty and continued during the Han dynasty. The…

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    Hans Haacke

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    Hans Haacke is a German-born artist that uses language, along with photography as a way to expand the role of art so it functions in the political arena. He believes that metaphorical language is ambiguous and that it interferes with communication. Haacke uses language in some of his art because social situations tend to be more difficult to only have imagery. In the interview with Haacke, ideology is mentioned heavily and broken down into a different part. Haacke’s definition of ideology…

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    Han Dynasty Bureaucracy

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    until the Han dynasty, which ruled after the downfall of Shi Huangdi’s government. Once the Han dynasty took charge in China, the issues surrounding the bureaucracy began the process of being solved. Among the problems that the development of bureaucracy meant to solve in China’s Han dynasty were the practically limitless powers of the emperor, the difficulty of ruling such large territories, and the rejection of more…

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