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    Orion Shield Project

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    Martin Luther King Jr said “quicksand’s of racial injustice”‚ I think he was referring to quicksand as an unstable territory‚ where his people are unhappy. When he said “solid rock of brotherhood”‚ first brotherhood is where all people are considered equal; they all get along no matter who they are. Solid rock obviously means a stable place to be. When he says “Now is the time to lift our nations from the quicksand of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood” he’s meaning it is time to lift

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    spilled as he waved his hand while he talked. “But you live with that shame all year long as you scurry around in your black.” He turned to Larsen. “Let the pathetic boy and his lackey enjoy the banquet‚ Larsen.” He took a drink from his goblet. “It’s one day in the year. We’ll go back to abusing them tomorrow!” He laughed and turned back to the other guildmasters. Larsen walked down the stairs and stood next to Ralan. He stopped so close that their toes nearly touched. He leaned forward and whispered through

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    1984 E Regimi Totalitari

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    1984: Trama del libro Il romanzo illustra l’ingranaggio di un governo totalitario. L’azione si svolge in un futuro prossimo del mondo (l’anno 1984) in cui il potere si concentra in tre immensi superstati perennemente in guerra fra loro: Oceania‚ Eurasia ed Estasia. Londra è la città principale di Oceania‚ la cui società è amministrata secondo i principi del Socing e governata da un onnipotente partito unico con a capo il Grande Fratello‚ onnisciente e infallibile‚ che nessuno ha visto di persona

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    prominent throughout the story lines. Wolf Larsen and The Joker use intimidation to test a human’s instinct to protect themselves at all costs to their advantages. Wolf Larsen is more of the ubermensch because he demands power and creates his own values upon his ship‚ The Ghost while the Joker terrorizes the city of Gotham‚ challenging the values of the power structure of society . In a time of crisis each man’s selfish

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    Racism was and is still a prominent issue. Therefore the line‚ “For the land of the free...” Americans proudly sing is evidently false. Many have addressed the subject of racial injustice‚ but did not have an impact like Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech and Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”. While both Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech and Atticus Finch’s closing argument in Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” present powerful cases for overcoming racism‚ the “I

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    Quotes such as "lift our nation from the quicksands of racial injustices to the solid roc of brotherhood‚’ were placed throughout King’s speech to connect the audience emotionally. This quote in particular stated that with racial injustice‚ much like quicksand‚ the United States would go down rather than rising to better things. The word "brotherhood" signified family‚ whom everyone would have a strong

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    you judge for yourself.” is a extract of a conversation between larsen and susan. the dialogue shows that susan is probing deeper into the conversation to try and get more information of larsen which he wasnt providing to her and larsen is getting frustrated as he knows he is doing something wrong but doesn’t want to admit it to susan as he has a large ego. by having the dialogue‚ we could get a better idea of what susan and larsen were like as people. while dialogue also provides further characterisation

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    that he was safe from his enemy‚ the sea”(3). There are rocks lining the shore‚ so Rainsford has no option but to climb them‚ which is another demonstration of man versus nature conflict. Not only does Rainsford fight the sea‚ he also encounters quicksand; “He tried to wrench it back‚ but the muck sucked viciously at his foot as if it were a giant leech”(12). Rainsford gets caught in Death Swamp and desperately tries to save himself before his pursuer finds him. Nature always figures out a way to

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    Summary of Ecomap Findings The ecomap diagram in Appendix B is used to visually show Robert’s connections with his environment. Robert is suffering from PTSD‚ but has made some strong connections that support him through his journey. Even though times were hard‚ Mary has always stood by Robert’s side and been a strong support system. Robert has also found strong support from his psychologist and PTSD support group. These two therapies allowed Robert to realize he has a problem‚ and needs to

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