Out of the Silent Planet

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    have their own thoughts and feelings, they lose their humanity. Also, in Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World, the Government through the misuse of technology dehumanizes society by destroying human individuality. In addition, the novel Out of the Silent Planet by C.S Lewis shows that without religion and compassion humans on Earth will be corrupted by evil and that this corruption ruins humanity.…

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    of silence manifest themselves in the form of discrimination, violence, genocide and war. This is a true statement since Silent in times means to accept what is happening around us. Our voice matter, so if we want to say something we should not be afraid of what others think, because the purpose of life it’s not to be in silent, it’s to be useful for others. We have to go out and make things happen, and speak up for ourselves. Smith’s felt impotent because I could not speak when he needed to,…

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    important than our planet and the animals found on Earth has popped up several times. For those wondering the demand of humans is equally important as the demand of our atmosphere and animals. Firstly, we as humans have a major impact on our environment that we need to take into consideration. If we continue to contribute negatively to our atmosphere and any living thing on it the problems we have created can become larger consequences for our future. For example, in the passage “Silent…

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    Carson Pesticides

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    These issues have now began to be noticed by experts and organizations because leaders such as Rachel Carson have brought them to light. Rachel Carson’s bestseller “Silent Spring”, describes various case where pesticides are dangerous and led to environment problems. Everything in our environment is related and affected by each other. “Silent Spring” defines the harmful effects that chemical control has created on all components of our environment. In this essay I will analysis the side effects…

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    what this could mean for our planet. As the time started to tick away, world leaders would try to communicate with their hostile invaders, but with little success on their part. On the final hours of the expected terms of surrender, there was a multiple explosion in the sky. It seems that United Nation decided to strike first and try to land the biggest blow. In the end, world leaders responded in a way that everyone expected, with armed forces. The result was an all-out war between one side…

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    amount of silent rules. These rules regulate our lives, our interactions, our expectations, and even our own outlook on life itself. The thing is, we tend to not see it, many people don’t even realize its there. But its prominent in everything we interact with, cheery commercials vs loud serious ones, thin cursive lettering vs bold letterman font, bright colors focused on purples and pinks vs darker colors focused on blue and grey. These are all extremely subtle examples of the silent rules…

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    Lifesearcher

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    Life Searcher “Lifesearcher to Houston. You there?” “Copy that, Lifesearcher.” “Life-sustaining planet found. Movement recorded on planet’s west face. Permission to land?” “Copy that, Lifesearcher.” That was the last I heard from Earth. Now I live on that planet surviving on crew provisions. I live under a particularly dense patch of star trees (local fauna), avoiding contact with the natives and dusk riders. Dusk riders are rogue bandits who hunt people for fun. They ride on birds called dusks…

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    “Calla, what’s life like on Earth? I’ve never been, but I’ve always wanted to visit and see what life was like on a planet that hadn’t known about life in other parts of the universe for so long,” Ida attempts, trying to make conversation to lighten the dreary mood that had settled on them all once again. “It’s boring, I guess. Nothing notable. And, it’s not like people didn’t know about life in other parts of the universe, it’s just that Earth has done some… fairly questionable things and most…

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    Lorax,” a children's book about a guy who takes advantage of nature and abuses the environment for money and power. This book was implying what humans have did, do, and what will come in the future if we keep doing this. The other books where “The Silent Spring,” “The Green Movement,” “The Dark Side of American Lawns,”and “ Moths of the limberlost.” After reading all these I think we should stop or at least try to stop harming are environment. In “The Lorax” they imply that once all the work…

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    A Horror Film Analysis

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    strong sense of nervousness. Silent Hill, Insidious, and Final Destination coexist under horror, each one of the movies present terror and gore that surprises the audience. All three movies uses virtual storyline with creative setting, mentally amuses or rather mind tricks people to think differently, and end with obscurity. Horror movies generally have plots with protagonist that fight against antagonists whether it be ghosts, supernatural occurrences, or…

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