Fascism is an ultra-right movement that emerged in a period of crisis in European society. Like other right-wing parties and movements before World War II‚ fascism opposed democracy‚ liberalism‚ socialism‚ and communism and emphasized support for hierarchy‚ nationalism‚ militarism‚ aggressive imperialism‚ and women’s subordination. In seeking power‚ fascist movements were organized around a charismatic leader‚ used the techniques of mass politics to win support from the middle strata of war veterans
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Brian Wang AP Lang & Comp period 5 Thesis: No matter the person nor source or origin‚ one can search and work for the “American Dream” if one puts in hard work and respectful ethics. Narrative My grandfather emigrated from China in the 50’s. At the time‚ Communist regimes‚ China’s Civil War‚ and the Cultural Revolution were plaguing most of the region. My grandfather’s family help establish the Republic of China in Taiwan‚ made of mainly the Chinese Nationalists right after the communist party
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people to Gatsby’s funeral. Only a few people come and it is at this point that Nick realizes how truly empty Gatsby’s life was. The ending is satisfying to me because I felt like in the end everybody had karma coming at them and they all ultimately got what they had coming to them --- Daisy was a stronger more intelligent woman Instead of Daisy being a airhead without a voice or drive to do anything for herself. Gatsby never goes to war Instead of going to war and leaving Daisy --- Daisy and Gatsby
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The Great Gatsby was a good book. It was about a seemingly educated‚ wealthy‚ and perfect man who in the end‚ ended up actually living a scandalous life. He gained his wealth by illegal activities. There are still people today that gain their wealth by scamming and committing illegal actions. I felt sorry for Gatsby in the end‚ because he was madly in love with Daisy and he ended being killed for something he didn’t commit. Tom lied about who hit his lover because he was mad at Gatsby about the
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Novels 16/Jan/2009 How Is She Doomed? The Tragedy of a Working-Class Woman as a Sexuality-Trigger in the Fatalist Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles Tess is absolutely one of Thomas Hardy’s most tragic characters. Her fate being a woman labourer and a sexuality-trigger leads to her tragedy. For all her life‚ she is manipulated by the society and she is hardly given the chance to decide what she wants to be and how she wants to end her story. As Hardy suggests‚ her fate is determined
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History Antiquity to 1650 (Bruce Nye) Response 8: Martin Luther’s 95 Theses Question: What do you see as the two or three main issues Luther has with the Catholic Church? Response: Martin Luther’s 95 Theses wasn’t an attack on the Church‚ Catholics‚ or even the pope. The 95 Theses were more of an observation Martin Luther did of actions the church was taking‚ and they were more of critiques to fix what he saw were incorrect actions by the church and pope. One of these issues was the pope
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Joseph Campbell response 10 The power of myths was an event that changed many lives. Joseph Campbell dedicated his live and scholarly work to study the myths for an explanation of consciousness. His work isn’t just a collection of interesting exotic stories but they are for those who are willing to imagine their rich inner life. Campbell explains there are “four function of myth.” The first function is for the individual to explore their inner goddess‚ finding if the mystery exist. The second function
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Cooper Alyssia Ashkevron ENGL 111-37D 10 June 2014 Response: White’s 5 Paragraph Theme Theme This short paper will be in response to my reading of Edward White’s “5 Paragraph Theme Theme” essay. The following paragraphs will illustrate my opinion of White’s idea‚ if I think it is an effective means of writing a paper‚ and if I believe it should be the way all papers‚ essays‚ and reports are written. Lastly I will finish up with an overview of what I have discussed. I believe this paper to be well
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Redeat Abegaz Week 4 Response ENVS0110 This week’s readings had the common theme of global climate change. All of these sources encompassed different aspects of climate change. John Houghton’s “The Greenhouse Effect” was more factual and scientific. S. Goerge Philander’s “The Ozone Hole‚ A Cautionary Tale” was informational too‚ however‚ the piece also discussed global reactions to the rapid climate change. Thomas R. Karl and Kevin E. TrenBerth’s “Modern Global Climate Change”‚ focused on the
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and her murder still free. One year after Susie’s death her sister and father begin to suspect of the neighbor and look for evidences to incriminate him. Susie fights to get justice and to see her family moving on after their lost. Personal response This is one of the most remarkable books I’ve read. Apart from the shocking beginning of the book‚ Susie telling her brutal murder‚ the rest is really emotional. The book makes an unacceptable tragedy‚ a family grief and the impossibility of justice
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