... first "adventure" for the ape is to leave the city. This is where the story takes on a revolutionary undertone. On page 177, "If there are bombs falling around here, then I don't agree." The ape leaves the city because as Zoschenko puts it, he is not military or used to the bombs, and he disagrees with them. The ape exhibits revolutionary thought when ... creates, the ape is chased into the streets by a mob of people. All the while, running, the ape doesn't realize what a commotion he is causing, suggesting the turmoil that revolution leaves in its wake. "The little boys are running at ...

• Word Count: 2390
• Approx Pages: 10
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• Grade Level: High School

... to Marx and Engels a necessary action on the path to communism is the abolition of the standing army. It is necessary because maintaining a "special body of armed men" (Engels, F. Year??) leaves open the possibility that such a body may, with its ownership and control of military skills and weapons, attempt to retake control of the means of production by force. This is ... not really until the Brezhnev years that anything solid was done about the women's rights and status within society. And even then this was forced upon the party through falling birth rates and falling labour force me...

• Word Count: 1970
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School