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    When discussing the notable leader of the Jamestown Colony‚ otherwise known as John Smith‚ a rather interesting has arisen regarding his genuine experience with the daughter of Powhatan‚ the Native American Chief. The girl‚ widely known as Pocahontas‚ is known for her inextricable link to Captain John SmithSmith who had a suspiciously idyllic story to share. According to the National Park Service Website on Historical Jamestown‚ Smith’s tale involved being brought before Chief Powhatan and preparing

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    the story A Brave New WorldJohn is the one character who would be completely sane in our modern world. He lived in the “Savage Reservation” which is basically a modified version of our world. He also read from Shakespeare‚ which gave him manners and knowledge from our time. He gives us the point of view of someone not unlike ourselves. If the story was from the point of view of a working self­pleasing human robot like everyone in the dystopia‚ nothing much would have happened. John believes in giving

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    Jennifer McClure Prof. Kies ENGL 1302.412 June 21‚ 2010 John the Savage in the Brave New World Life in the Brave New World is a completely different world than that in the Savage Reservation. John‚ being somewhat Savage and somewhat civilized is unable to find a place where he belongs and agrees with the central societal norms. Being raised on the reservation and not decanted and conditioned in the ways of the Brave New World John experiences life in a completely different way than that he

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    In the Book‚ Brave New World‚ we meet a character known for being a “noble savage‚” John. John is the child of Linda and The Director‚ who was born and raised in the Reservation‚ a savage land‚ in New Mexico. John was raised in a since of freedom‚ he could read‚ he was free to choose and think for himself‚ and he had the ability to think for himself. John is brought to the new world by Bernard Marx and quickly becomes wrapped up in this new strange world. John learns‚ near the end of the book‚ the

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    All these events help in johns fall. His character could not endure what he had seen in the world state. What he had faced drives him crazy and that is showed when he knew about his mothers death and the effect of soma on her. He starts to cry and get hysteria; he begins to throw the soma boxes out of the window opening onto the inner court of the hospital. He thinks about people and how soma controls their lives. He called them slaves and babies. By his action‚ he wants to make the creatures free

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    The author‚ John Pilger‚ was one of the world’s renowned investigate journalists and documentary film-makers. John Pilger compiled a novel called The New Rulers of the World. In The New Rulers of the World‚ he wrote about four different topics in four different chapters‚ including the model pupil‚ paying the price‚ the great game‚ and the chosen ones. In chapter 2‚ paying the price‚ John Pilger had allowed numerous readers to understand the true nature of the West’s war against the innocent civilians

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    Boats Journeys to a new world were long and difficult for both captain John Smith and his men‚ and for William Bradford and his people. Neither of them knew what was lying ahead and what they would have to face and overcome. Both ships traveled to the New World looking for new opportunities. They settled naming their cities Jamestown‚ from John Smith‚ and Plymouth Plantation from William Bradford. The two had many differences‚ but also some similarities. Captain John Smith wasn’t actually a very

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    When you don’t fit in anywhere‚ and there is nowhere to go‚ what do you do? In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley‚ John is rejected in his society. He was born from civilized parents‚ but he grew up in a savage reservation. This causes John and his mother to not fit in no matter where they go. John’s curiosity‚ ideals‚ and conditioning push him throughout the course of the novel to change for the worse because he becomes paranoid and not wanting of any human contact. John’s curiosity is a major reason

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    Mr. John Smith

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    her punishment‚ but a character and result of the woman from the sin. The text in question would have to be that the woman is now alienated and corrupted to submission of the wife from her husband because of her sin against God not man. (1)Davis‚ John j. Paradise to Prison‚ studies in Genesis. p. 94. (2)E.J. Young‚ Genesis 3 (London; Banner

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    Captain Jahn Smith and Governor William Bradford were two influental leaders in the New World during the early 1600s. They both established a colony and they attempted to attract settlers with writings. Their writings were intended for different audiences and they both had different purposes. John Smith’s writings were intended to bring people to the new world. He wrote a pamphlet to the people in England and told about all the good things about New England. In his pamphlet he tried to persuade people

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