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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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    When someone says rebellion‚ what comes to mind? Do a book or an Arthur comes to mind? We will use resources and techniques we can find to figure out this. Using the resources “Cairo: my city‚ my revolution”‚ “Reading Lolita in Tehran”‚ and “Persepolis 2”. I’m going to inform you on how the authors explain. First‚ how the idea of the rebellion was treated by the Arthur? “the river is a still‚ steely grey‚ a dull pewter” stated in the text from Cairo: my city‚ my revolution. We can draw breath

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    more eager to fight for what they believe is right and just‚ than to live by the rules they have fought for. In my opinion‚ this is a solid argument which can be proven by several examples. Throughout human history there have been many examples of rebellions‚ which begun urged by idealism but afterwards lost their way. The most recent are the ones who took place for the sake of communism. To be more precise‚ communist rebels declared equal rights and a society without social classes‚ principles that

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    Abstract This essay will provide a discussion on the advantages and the disadvantages of disciplining children. The first part of the essay begins by elaborating on the disadvantages of disciplining children. These disadvantages include establishment of anxiety and fear‚ emotional fallout and rebellious behavior. The second part of the essay provides arguments on the advantages of disciplining children. Justification includes the advantages of‚ development of a child’s character‚ learning from the

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    Essay #4 Jamaican Rebellion The Baptist War also referred to as the Christmas Rebellion in Jamaica during the period of 1831-1832 failed to achieve it primary objective of obtaining freedom to due several contributing factors such as; lack of expertise in warfare‚ lack of organisation and co-operation among slave groups. The Baptist war was led by Samuel Sharpe was a known Baptist deacon who was intelligent‚ literate‚ ambitious‚

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    Growth in characters is a major characteristic of the “coming of age” film. The young characters rebel‚ find their “true” self‚ and have problems with the authority that exists. Most often these characters grow as they find the source of their rebellion and “find” themselves. Growth comes easily to the “coming of age” film because of the age of the characters and the natural mental social changes of that time. Growth is important to a “coming of age” film because it includes the four main elements

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