Leon Battista Alberti

massacre in 1905 which left hundreds wounded in the streets. Winds of change were high, and the political surge of communism left many workers feeling the need for revolution. The leaders of these communists were bright thinkers such as Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky, and Pavel Dybenko. To revolutionaries, obedience is key to political unrest. In order to gain anything in the revolution, one must hound obedience away from traditional…

In 1924 Vladimir Lenin died and Joseph Stalin took over as the leader of the Soviet Union. Many thought Leon Trotsky was the front runner in being the next leader, but it did not work out. Stalin was one of the Soviet Union’s most important figures. When Stalin took on the power of Russia he wanted to industrialize the Soviet Union, Something they have lagged behind in compared to the Western countries for decades. Stalin new if they did not catch up with the other world powers then Russia would…

The white Russians also known as the white army was founded in 1917 was a loose confederation of Anti-Communist forces that fought the Bolsheviks, also known as the Reds in the Russian civil war. The Russians white army and the Bolshevik red army fought for control over Russia the Russian white army was led by conservative generals who had different agendas and methods. The composition and the command structure of the white armies also varied some were veterans from world war one some were just…

Elizabeth Arellano Honors English II Socialism 8 May 2015 Socialism ALL ANIMALS ARE EQUAL, BUT SOME ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS. George Orwell’s literary work in Animal Farm describes the complicated subject of socialism through the allegorical lense of an almost childish topic of farm animals. The novel describes the literal personification of common farm animals who strive for perfection through the implementation of socialism. Orwell shows the flaws in a socialistic economy by the…

Frida Kahlo was born in Coyoacan, Mexico City on July 6, 1907. Her family ethnicity is quite diverse. Her father has a German background while her mother has(is) half Amerindian and half Spanish. The house she grew up in is now known as the ‘Blue House’. (“Blue House.”)Frida was the middle child with two older sisters and one younger sister. (sentence structure) Growing up, her health was always quite poor. At the age of six she came in contact with polio and was bedridden for nearly nine months…

Research Paper When George Orwell was asked to summarize his new novel "animal farm" he said this: "there's a farm and the animals get fed up with the way the farmer runs it so they chuck him out and try to run it for themselves. But they run it just as badly as the farmer and become tyrants like him". needless to say the small summarization could not compare To the passionate intensity invested in this work of literature that is perfectly represented by the major ideas in it. The major ideas…

The story of Animal Farm is not just one of simple animals on a farm living peaceful lives in the way humans portray them to live. Rather, the tale mirrors the Russian Revolution and shows us the violence portrayed during this time. George Orwell, in Animal Farm, gives us insights on the revolution and the cruel dictatorship of Stalin. As the farm animals are being tortured, threatened, and slaughtered by their own kind, Orwell illustrates his perspective on the failing process of the animals…

George Orwell’s Animal Farm was published in 1945 and written in England. The genre of Animal Farm is a novella, also generally considered an allegory. Additionally, it is considered a satire. Animal Farm uses the setup of animals to expose the injustices of totalitarianism. The tone of the novella is objective. Orwell delivers the information in a neutral and unbiased way. Animal Farm’s narrator is third person omniscient. The antagonist is a pig Napoleon and the protagonist is Snowball another…

Frida Kahlo Frida Kahlo de Rivera was born on July 6th, 1907 in Coyoacan, Mexico City, Mexico. Frida was a Mexican painter who was known for her self-portraits. Frida who was married to Diego Rivera ironically was a bisexual feminist. Kahlo had a tough marriage with Diego Rivera. Frida always had health problems, at the age of six she had been diagnosed with Polio. Polio is an infectious viral disease that affects the central nervous system and can cause temporary or permanent paralysis. Also…

The famous Animal Farm by George Orwell wasn’t always seen as a great political satire, it was in fact mistaken as a children’s book. Orwell wrote the book as an allegorical fable, he wrote Animal Farm this way to communicate meanings to audiences in different social contexts, some in which Orwell intended. George Orwell used Animal Farm to criticize the communist betrayal of the ideals the Soviet Union was based on. Orwell used events and characters to symbolize the different people and events…