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    Orwell and Imperialism Abstract: I propose to conduct a research on Imperialism and it’s impact on both the colonized country and the colonizer. In order to a certain the economic, social and historical effects that it has on the nations involved in imperialism. I ultimately hope to find the seeds of imperialism under the mask of anti-imperialism through George Orwell writing “Shooting an elephant”. Imperialism is a policy, which was developed by the superiority and arrogance that could be…

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    production, and all of the variables that play along with farming, and the location, China was ultimately able to diffuse and maintain this Sinification throughout its region. • China is the only large nation to not be a heap and who has been politically united for centuries. Looking at the modern distribution of language (a large portion Mandarin), the Sino-Tibetan languages of the north overtook and spread into south China. Because of this, the diversity was unified much earlier than other…

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    In the film 'Mississippi Burning' directed by Alan Parker, there are many scenes that build up tension. One of which is the interrogation scene, where the FBI use a black man to threaten the mayor of Mississippi into giving evidence. It’s a scene where Parker uses lighting and sound techniques to build tension, making the watcher unsure of what happens next. The lighting techniques create a spooky atmosphere, whereas the sound techniques uses quietness, a different way to build up tension. This…

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    The term Whiteness is defined as a defined set of experiences or certain characteristics or personality traits that are attached to the white race and skin colour as a whole. In places with a majority or large amount of white people this term whiteness would just be a noun for the norm or native. This in comparison to other minority groups such as Black, Asian, and Hispanic would be considered the minorities. As talked about in many threads and books I have looked into online it seems that this…

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    In the article of “Mother Tongue” by Amy Tan (1989), it tells us the difference and relationship between “Broken English” and “perfect English”. It seems to others, Tan’s mother’s English is broken and fractured, but for Tan, her mother’s English is vivid and easy to understand, it is also Tan’s bridge of growth and understanding of the external things. Tan used her life experience to show that many people speak “Broken English” like her mother is not mean that they don’t know English. They know…

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    Advancements of Second Industrial Revolution The benefits and opportunities of the Industrialized American society outweighed the risks and challenges of life. During 1840-1907, when industrialization of America was transpiring, there a considerable influx mass immigration into America. Which posed problems and advantages to American society and further contributed to the industrialization. The Industrial society lead to a number of new advances in technology and working strategies that…

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    Consequently, the author continues spreading awareness of racism, and its relation to poverty, through the main characters. Walter, dissatisfied and revolted with his life, not being able to provide for his family, driving a white rich man, no hope of advancing in life. He epitomizes the standard African American of his time, the prevailing emotion among his race, the comprehension that they are imprisoned in poor paying jobs and in addition live in ghettos, in meagre environments exemplifies…

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    Life is not fair anyone could be against you.During the book To Kill a Mockingbird they show how life really was back then during the depression. Not everyone was treated the same. Whether it was women or African Americans. They show social inequality and racism throughout the entire book. Some things today are the same as they were in the Depression era as shown in the book, but some things have come along and changed. In the book to Kill A Mockingbird they show racism toward all African…

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    Transportation in the 1800’s People sometimes wonder when the world started to change to get to where we are today. During the late 1700’s and early 1800’s, major changes took place in the lives and work of people. These changes resulted in the Industrial Revolution. The growth of the Industrial Revolution depended on the ability to transport raw materials and goods over long distances. Transportation played a huge role in the Industrial Revolution. During the Industrial Revolution,…

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    As America became a giant industrial country, many new inventions were created that greatly influenced the business growth during the Industrial Revolution. Advances in communication led to inventions such as the typewriter, the telephone, phonograph, transatlantic cable, and the incandescent light bulb while advances in business growth led to other inventions such as barbed wire, electric motor, and the diesel engine. Inventions that improved communication made it more efficient by speeding up…

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