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“The Death of Marat” is a painting by Jacques-Louis David that portrays the killing of Jean-Paul Marat, a prominent figure in the French Revolution and leader of the Jacobins. Marat was also known for founding the controversial newspaper, L’Ami du Peuple (“the Friend of the People”). Marat gained widespread recognition for his paper titled “the…

esThe First World War was a horrible experience for all sides involved. No one was immune to the effects of this global conflict and each country was affected in various ways. However, one area of relative comparison can be noted in the experiences of the French and German soldiers. In gaining a better understanding of…

A) Was this sentence just? Why or why not? Upon consideration of all the facts of the case in the determining the correctness of the sentence, it is concluded that the sentence was not just. The way Dale Parak took the life of his twin brother was abhorrent considering that the victim was his brother,…

Introduction: William Shakespeare’s Hamlet has been considered the greatest tragedy to ever be written. Shakespeare develops the theme of both physical and psychological decay and corruption through the actions, dialogues, and figurative language of the characters. “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. ” –Marcellus (Act 1, Scene 4) The following quote was taken…

            We entrust our country’s child welfare systems to insure the safety of our children. Tragically, all too often, children are abused or neglected even though their care is theoretically being overseen be a child welfare agency. In 2003 a three year old girl was whipped, pummeled and starved to death. Her lifeless body was…

Joseph Stalin’s First and Second Five Year Plans Abstract As an adolescent residing in a Post-Soviet State, where the successes and failures of Joseph Stalin’s economic policies are hotly debated to this day, it is important to hold a discerning opinion. Therefore the research for this extended essay is conducted according to the question: “To…

Introduction             Death penalty refers to the killing of detained people who have been found to have committed capital crimes and this action is conducted by following court orders. Capital offenses refer to the crimes that require the death penalty for instance murder or rape. As much as the courts have the power to pass…

This paper will analyse the chapter titled “Panopticism” from Michel Foucault’s book Discipline and Punish: The Birth of Prison ( 1975 ) and chapter two of Pedagogy of the Oppressed ( 1970 ) by Paulo Freire. Both readings portion a common yarn: the acknowledgment by the writers of the methods of subjugation in the establishments…

In this paper I will outline some items that were buried in a time capsule during the sass’s decade and have been discovered by my colleagues and me in an archeological land field in a remote part of Africa. I will describe these five items that had a vital impact on the era of the…

Acting and lying are very different, but, by many people, can be confused. The most common words that confuse acting to lying is the phrase, “just kidding. ” Kidding or joking is often a form of acting, but can be turned to lying very easily. For example, when you say a true thought and then…