To begin, the rulers of this society either apply wild contortions of normal ideas or restrict certain things vital to humans in order to justify their collectivist ideals. The most blatantly abused ideal in the story that is used to corrupt minds is that all brothers are equal. ... Love, emotions, and equality are all ideals that this society completely distorts to one side of the spectrum or another to oppress the people. ... For example, Prometheus's teachers tell him constantly, "There is evil in your bones, Equality 7-2521, for your body has grown beyond the bodies of your brothe...

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I believe that what William Zinsser believes is the true value of an education is the ideal however, we do not live in an ideal world and the true value of a college education has differed in American society today. ... When a teacher gets more and more effort from his class, the student who is doing normal work can be perceived as not doing well." ... In conclusion, ideals are not always what reality reflects and what we would like 5 things to be like. ... Many pressures have arisen over the years in this country that have hindered the ideal "true value of a college education" sta...

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It has become more of a teacher's responsibility to help children understand, no matter what their background, that they can make a difference in their own lives and those of others. ... Most of my decisions are based on the ideals of religion. ...

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Not all families are always the ideal ones, but they always offer the initial social bond, which allows experience and familiarization with community in an indirect way. ... Parents are the teachers of community and they are the ones who influence their family. ...

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This can be largely attributed to the massive changes in the basic morals, ideals and values of human society in the past two thousand years which created a new need for other, more compatible types of heroes (Bistrich). ... By observing culture, mythology and history, further differences can be found and explained by changes in ideals, processes and new knowledge which developed between the early and modern civilizations and the link between the hero and the culture can be shown. ... Personal heroes are often family, friends or teachers, but can also be famous people who are admired by indi...

• Word Count: 2005
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• Grade Level: High School