The main conflicts in the world of The Dark Knight Returns revolve around escalating crime in Gotham city and forces of the authority attempting to control it. The authority should be a moral force and represent justice. The figures that represent the authority should be selfless and work only to promote the integrity of law and order. Authority proves to be contradictory in Miller’s novel as the authoritative figures express qualities of vigilantism and overall moral ambiguity. The first example
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and A shakey suspicion feeling arose in me that I was being watched... pentapively I watched from the side of my eyes. There it was! Craftily i moved towards the room. A little sunlight shone through the planks that were mounted on the window. The rays of light led me to the one eyed monster in the corner‚ covered in a filthy rag and strangely appearing to be afraid of
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The quartet of the Black Eyed Peas‚ which are currently apl.de.ap‚ Fergie‚ Taboo‚ and will.i.am‚ are an inspirational and very musically inclined group that have an amazing way of displaying emotion and feeling in their music. Their unique style used to create music makes people from all over the world from Australia to America enthralled by them. According to their official website‚ BEP(BlackEyedPeas).com‚ the seven and a half million albums sold worldwide‚ the four Grammy nominations‚ the Grammy
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Their Eyes Were Watching God Their Eyes Were Watching God is a story about the life of Janie Crawford and the hardships and triumphs in her three marriages‚ though there were many more hardships. In this essay I will share with you the setting‚ some characters‚ incidents from the plot‚ the theme‚ and point of view. This story begins in the 1930’s when Janie returns to her home in Eatonville‚ Florida. She then begins to recount her life story to her closest friend‚ Phoeby
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Divided"‚ a teacher used an experiment on her class‚ a brown eyed/blue eyed experiment. The experiment was to help the children understand about prejudice and discrimination. In the experiment Mrs Elliot told her class that blue eyed children were better than the brown-eyed children. The brown-eyed children had to wear collars so that they could tell each group apart from a distance. Mrs Elliot told the blue eyed children that they were smarter‚ nicer etc. than the other group‚ they also had special
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Into the Dark A tunnel of light paraded across the ceiling of the dark room then widened as the painted wooden door creaked open. A pitch-colored shadow briskly swept across the invading gleam then without a moments hesitation disappeared into the swallowing blackness of the small room. A small girl asleep in her princess pink canopy bed was awoken by the loud sound of heavy breathing. The dog like pant sent a furious chill down her spine‚ slowly streaking throughout her bones like
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us all the wrong ideas about ourselves. We mistakenly think of self-understanding as self-indulgence‚ and we carry on without asking the most important question we’ll ever ask: Who am I really? Zora Neale Hurston’s novel‚ Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ introduces themes of love‚ status‚ and mannerisms of women while focusing on a woman’s story of self realization and empowerment. In a search for both an idyllic vision of love and herself‚ protagonist Janie Crawford sacrifices everything she is for
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People have been writing songs about how they view the world for generations. For generations these songs have shaped how we view society‚ or at least have influenced others to influence society and those around them. The band The Black Eyed Peas are no different in the songs that they produce. Most of their songs make people analyze themselves and their surroundings‚ such as who really is running the country‚ the person they sit next to on the bus to school everyday‚ even the man who delivers
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Daniel Hodges 10/13/2015 Mr.A English 1510 I Had a Name. When most people are asked about the story of Dark Souls‚ they reply with a quizzical expression and‚ commonly‚ this question. “What story? I thought it was just a hard game‚ made to be hard.” While this previous statement certainly does ring true to the gameplay of Dark Souls‚ it does not do the story justice. It is true; at first glance there is not much story to go on. You are an Undead in a land known as Lordran‚ and you are tasked with
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The Golden Age Like a flower in bloom‚ fifth century Attica is said to be the prime time of ancient civilizations. Much praise is given to the period‚ and it is coined to be the Golden Age of ancient western history. It is claimed that the Athenians of this time period were very successful in many areas‚ being “originators of democracy…art‚ history‚ philosophy‚ and science.” (Discovering 54) Comparatively I support the claim for Attica’s golden status because it was the most successful city state
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