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Human rights are an issue throughout the world, causing social injustice to people of every ethnicity and gender. Our response to the violation of human rights needs to be held to the utmost importance. Two speeches that provide examples of injustice and calls for change are “The Perils of Indifference” by Elie Wiesel and “On…

Introduction.             Critical reading is a very useful skill in the modern world, but it is increasingly becoming scarce amongst graduates from schools.  Most people usually read texts and take what they read at face value, without analyzing it further.  This is a weakness that people who do not have critical reading skills possess, and…

Sell the sizzle, not the steak.  In The Dream Society, the author tries to re-imagine a wealth-driven economy transformed and refurbished into a purpose-driven economy on the coming of the 21st Century.  Generally, the Dream Society is all about shifting from the merchandise of mere products and services to generate funds, but rather, to the…

Discrimination happens when a man or woman experience negative or uncalled behavior for their race, belief, national starting point, incapacitated or past status, or other lawfully ensured qualities. I have been victimized race and gender. In my view, racism happens mostly to women and in my case, is a main consideration that bargains friendliness in…

With reference to pages 218-223, analyses Clinger’s use of language and structure, exploring Holder’s contradictory Views. Slinger uses language and structure to give he reader an insight of Holder’s views of the world, which tend to be both positive and negative. The genre of the novel is Bloodcurdling, 1 which involves several situations that shape…

From the outset of the poem Gawain is tested. During the feast in King Arthur castle a visitor arrives. This visitor is none other than the Green Knight. Upon his arrival the Knight issues a challenge to Arthur. Arthur looks around to see if any of his men will accept this challenge, none of his…

Shakespeare’s work is undoubtedly the most popular and well known literature of all time. The fact that his work remains popular today is interesting, as many of his themes tend to verge on old fashioned, some even verging on offensive, especially by today’s standards. Specifically, Shakespeare’s Othello provides a few questionable themes. The most prevalently…

In the endless march of time old ideas are always cast aside for more contemporary alternatives. This phenomenon is no more apparent than in the gap between generations. Children often push their parents to adopt new ideas and accept new doctrines. This constant strain between generations often leads to turmoil. Because of its many intricacies…

As a teenager myself, I can personally say that young people, in general terms, do not have the capacity or experience o properly fall in love with someone, and definitely not even close to a lifetime of love which is being suggested in Romeo and Juliet. My opinion about arranged marriages are not that high…

In Ray Bradbury’s short story “All Summer in a Day,” a group of schoolchildren on the planet Venus eagerly awaits a rare occurrence: a brief moment of sunlight amidst constant rain and darkness. However, the protagonist, Margot, becomes the victim of bullying and exclusion by her classmates, ultimately missing the moment of sunlight due to…