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    The manufacturing and production industry during the Industrial Revolution had substantially contributed to the creation of the modern society. It marked the beginning of the use of machinery to manufacture products. From machinery to new forms of power, the achievements made during the Industrial Revolution shaped much of the modern world that humans live in today. During the Industrial Revolution, improvements in machines produced larger quantities of manufactured goods, which led to a…

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    The Industrial Revolution changed the European economy from an agricultural economy to an industrial one. England was the center of the Industrial Revolution, and from England, it was spread to other European countries. This shift in economy happened gradually, and its peak was in the nineteenth century. The Industrial Revolution happened as a result of the rebuilding of London, the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment Movement, and it restructured the mold of living in England. There was…

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    Evolving into Something New The Industrial Revolution changed more than the eye can see. From making machines work more efficient and more products to be produced faster, the Industrial Revolution was a game changer in history. It was the link between the old and the new. The Industrial Revolution was a positive happening in society because it made many new technological advancements, stabilized the economy, and it grew the population of many countries. The Industrial Revolution was a time of…

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    The television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer can claim many achievements. Most importantly, it’s a show that showcases that women can be everything that men are, and sometimes more. It cherishes long lasting relationships between a cohort of friends. It also paved the way for teen-centered fantasy and horror entertainment, like Twilight and The Vampire Diaries. However, one thing Buffy can’t mark as an achievement is the way it deals with race. The show could be a product of its time, but from…

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    “There are few words in the English language that convey more sweetness to the heart of man than ―Home” – E.C. Hussey, Cottage Architecture of Victorian America America is one of the most diverse continents in the world. It has been classified as the “melting pot” for all the different ethnicities that migrate into the Americas. Of course, most of its success was not made for itself but influenced by great nations. Europe has had a huge impact on America itself. Using these influences made…

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    the power that America enticed Caribbean countries to get their support in various projects that the United States undertook. Symbols The most visible symbols are of President Roosevelt holding a stick heading towards the mainland and as the ships which are battle ships but they are labeled with financial terms such as Debt collector and the receiver. This highlights the involvement of the United States in the financial activities of the Caribbean countries by providing loans and…

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    The new age of inventions that started the industrial revolution were monstrous machines that would impact the way of living. The spinning Jenny was a major machine at the time as it was a textile machine that would weave thread in less time then it took a person to do individually, the invention practically stated the industrial revolution as it began the start of mass production. Although the spinning jenny was a brilliant piece of machinery it could be upgraded and made better, the spinning…

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    according to an article on an international cruise website – www.cruiselawnews.com, where it is said tourists are commonly robbed (St. Lucia News Online). The cost of living in Castries, Saint Lucia is 12% cheaper than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) (Expatistan). I can see why Derek Walcott drew upon the cultural diversity of Castries (Saint Lucia), and most likely would say it is a great place to live and experience. Even tourists go there to enjoy the unique cultural…

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    Similes In Invisible Man

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    Emphasizing the injustice Black people face, Maya Angelou’s famous poem Still I Rise perfectly correlates with Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man. Both pieces of literature empowers others to analyze the injustices and prejudices colored people had faced in the past. Angelou was an influential woman who eloquently shared her opinions, and inspired others to do the same. In her poem, Angelou’s uses similes and rhetorical questions to bitterly bite back at the white oppressors, just as Ellison paint…

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    American Dancer Symbolism

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    “The men began reaching out to touch her. I could see their beefy fingers sink into her soft flesh.” The black men are reproached for watching the stripper, which is not permitted during this time. This left the men no option and serves as a reminder to the black community that the white has control. However, she is also viewed by the white men in the same manner the black’s men were viewed in, less than a person. The dancer has another symbolism which is the American flag tattoo upon her…

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