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Tomorrow When the War Began by John Marsden, Personal Response Analysis
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Tomorrow When The War Began by John Marsden. Tomorrow when the war began by John Marsden is an exceptional novel filled with action, suspense and tension. The author tells the story of seven stereotypical examples of teenagers heading up into the hills to camp for a while when they suddenly find themselves drawn into the…
“How to Tell a True War Story?” by Tim O’Brien Analysis
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How To Tell a True War Story is a postmodern fiction short story by Tim O’Brien detailing a fragmented account of the unnamed narrator’s experience during the Vietnam war. Set in the jungles of Quang Ngai, Vietnam, the narrator – through the recounting of “war stories” both personal and second hand – attempts to tell…
Walls (written by Jeannie Barroga) “The Never-Ending War”
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Walls (written by Jeannie Barroga) “The Never-Ending War” A Milwaukee, Wisconsin native, Jeannie Barroga was born into a Filipino family in a predominantly white community where she had to prove herself at every turn and overcome the cultural barriers or ‘walls’ growing up. Born in the late 1940’s, she did not write Walls until…
The Causes and Consequences of the Hundred Years War
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The Hundred Years War was a series of armed conflict fought for by the English and French from 1337 until 1453. In actuality, the war was characterized by different short conflicts interspersed by numerous peace treaties and truces. The war in its entirety was fought in French soil (Henneman). According to historians, the…
Chinas Modern History: the Opium War
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The Opium War, generally taken as the opening event of Chinas modern history, has cynical Chinese patriots and ashamed devoted Westerners for more than a century. In mainland China it is used today not only as indication of firmly established Western immorality, but precisely as proof of the Marxist-Leninist principle that free-enterprise capitalism leads to…
Compare and Contrast Each Version of War of The Worlds
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The version of War of the Worlds I found most effective in creating fear amongst its audience was the radio broadcast. In both the novel version and the radio broadcast the alien creature that lands on Earth are described in great detail. Its grotesque features are planted in our mind as the narrator tell us…
The Seven Years War – The First True World War
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Cause and effects!Jeff BrownThe History of Western Civilization IIProfessor ZarrilloWhat would the state of the free world be today if the alliance of the war of the Austrian Succession had not reversed in the Seven Years War?Would we speak French, still be New England, or perhaps New Spain? The fact is that while we may…
“On The Rainy River” by Tim O’Brien Analysis
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In Tim O’Brien’s “On the Rainy River”, Tim is presented with a conflict that would change his life depending on which choice he makes. Tim narrates the story in a mix of present day and flashbacks, being that the voice of the younger Tim O’Brien is less mature and less morally complex than present day…
The War Between The Classes Short Summary
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In the book The War Between The Classes, the theme of the book was to teach the reader through the characters the ways to overcome the prejudices of society. Through the characters the author showed that people could still unite despite their ethnic background or class. It showed how males and females are treated differently…
Did the First World War liberate British women?
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In this assignment I will be studying what effects world war one had on British women. I will examine different sources to reach a conclusion. I will describe what life was like for women before, during and after the First World War. I will comment on the utility and reliability for each source I use….