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    Rebel Without a Cause

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    façade‚ which subconsciously distracts him from his true issues. Jim Stark’s defiant nature is rooted at his angst and eagerness in which he holds within himself. The only manner in which he feels he can accurately expose his emotions is through rebellion. In the beginning of the film when Jim shouts to his arguing parents in despair‚ “You’re tearing me apart! You say one thing‚ he says another‚ and everybody changes back again‚” he is unleashing the built up confusion that is festering inside of

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    increase dramatically. “The knights and squires fled before them with their families. They took their wives and daughters many miles away to put them in safety‚ leaving their houses open with their possessions inside” (Froissart 151). During this rebellion‚ the nobles were scared to death of these poorly armed peasants‚ so much so that they abandoned all their possessions to flee out of their path and into safety. The great chain of being portrayed the aristocracy as being well above the level of the

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    A&P By John Updike

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    "Policy is what the kingpins want. What others want is juvenile delinquency." Throughout the short story "A&P" by John Updike‚ rebellious behavior is obviously one of the key elements. I not only saw rebellion but a change in the views of people and maturing in the main character Sammy. The clashing of the young and old ways of life is evident from clothing to the normal flow of people in the grocery store isles. Three young girls show Sammy a point of view by the end of this story about the world

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    self-centered rebellion. While Winston enjoys sex and intimacy‚ Julia is an outwardly sexual being and sleeps with Party members regularly‚ Winston tells her that the more men she has been with‚ the more he loves her‚ since it means that more Party members are committing crimes. She does not do this to destroy the Party but to quench her own desires‚ and that is the basic difference between Winston and Julia. His rebellion is as much for future generations as it is for himself; her rebellion is purely

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    Rebellion

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    Rebellion of 1837-1838 Causes and consequences There were many causes and consequences of the rebellions of 1837. There was so much wrong with Canada at the time socially‚ politically‚ and economically. There were long-term and short-term problems between the French and British in lower and upper Canada at the time. The British ruling a country with a majority of the population being French‚ a rebellion was bound to happen. These are the main causes of the rebellion and the consequences.

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    Hunger Games

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    capitol wants her to be and that she will do anything in her power to rebel against it. In the novel The Hunger Games made by Suzanne Collins‚ Katniss everdeen displays many forms of rebellion against the rules of the Capitol throughout the story. All ready before the games Katniss shows rebellion and hate for the capitol‚ because of her tough life growing up in the seam. She shows the capitol how people can still be united though the meaning of the hunger games is to drive them

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    that students failed to handle the curriculum. This failure includes various aspects of educational failure such as rebellion‚ frequent absence from classes‚ dropping out and many more. Studies have shown that people shown that people with academic failure are more probable to rebel and use drugs at older ages; therefore‚ academic failure and dropout might result to rebellion‚ drug‚ and alcohol addictions. There are three reasons why the researcher chose this topic; first‚ to identify

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    the ideas of the other. Jim Stark and Holden Caulfield‚ the two main characters of the stories‚ have so much in common that if they ever met one another‚ they would immediately become friends. The main theme that applies to both works is teenage rebellion. Holden and Jim seem to get into trouble often‚ which affects many different aspects of their lives‚ including their friends‚ family‚ school‚ location‚ and self-image. Holden’s and Jim’s parents have very similar attitudes towards their children

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    of unity caused the failure of rebellion against William in the years 1066-75’. Explain why you agree or disagree with this view? After William of Normandy became the first Norman King of England in 1066‚ there was still severe instability within the country. Between 1066-1075 there was the threat of rebellion against William however there was no victory for the rebels. Lack of unity among the rebel forces played an important part in the failure of the rebellions; however it acted only as an important

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    To what extent are the protagonists in ‘1984’ (Winston) and ‘A Handmaid’s Tale’ (Offred) both changed and compromised by‚ and yet resistant to‚ the dystopian societies in which they live? Both the protagonist’s in ‘A Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘1984’ change and compromise because of the dystopian societies they live in. At first‚ Winston’s apparent distaste for the oppressive regime might lead you to believe he does not change his mind-set in response to his dystopian surroundings and that he is rebelling

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