All indignant for what they deemed as death of democracy, their voices echoed the sheer resolve of the Filipinos for social change. ... What is more appalling is the government's obvious bent to eventually relinquish its constitutional mandate to finance public education. ... It is pure cheap gimmickry, devious deceptions, and repulsive lies. ...
He is also the deformed, repulsive creature who, throughout the book, symbolizes Emma's moral corruption. ... We then discover that what we thought was a song about an innocent woman is actually a bawdy, sexual song. ... Both mucus also becomes Faubert's most eloquent metaphor for language, conceived as the ludicrous result of pathological swelling, and putrid seepage, destined to congeal in the repulsive form of lieu commun-(6). ...
These details of how children attracts the readers" attention to the outrageousness of what Swift is saying. ... Speaking of religion as a means to increase the wealth of a nation through cannibalism is so repulsive that it makes the reader interested in what Swift has to say. ...
Orientalism is an account of the West's collective view of Eastern culture through what Said argues is a distorted lens called the Orient. ... This imaginative geography - "our land - barbarian land" - effectively gives a seemingly better understanding of where the "our landers" stand in the world, "by dramatizing the distances and differences between what is close and what is far away." (54). ... This veritable "Koran Belt" is evidence of the equally repulsive actions of Islamic imperialists, and his failure to recognize this in Orientalism reflects a biased perspective, unless of cou...
When written, was this statement meant to be taken literally, or Was it made to expose the repulsive way the poor Irish Peoples were treated by the British Citizens as well as their hierarchy? Also what progress was Jonathan Swift attempting to make? ...
People simply do not care about the advertisements and what they have to say, which really brings into question why the companies pay for them in the first place. ... Television commercials are largely ignored, blatantly out of context and overall, an repulsive frame to the awe-inspiring portrait that is television. ...
Q; What is deviance? ... Or is that based on what society thinks? ... Another example is slavery, back then it was considered okay to have slaves, Although slavery was normative through much of our nation's early history, most now view the practice as repulsive. We have difficulty imagining what it would be like to go to a local market and purchase a person. ... Normal, doing what other people say, and abnormal is doing something out of your comfort zone basically doing something what people haven't seen before....
Many believe that a person's character and integrity lie deep within, dating back to what was seen as a child and how they were brought up. ... What worried me the most was the fact that the Indian man's suicide was a memory that would haunt Nick for the rest of his life---a fact held true by Hemingway, as is seen throughout the entire book. ... At first, Nick is speechless and does not know what to say or even how to react; nevertheless, he does his best not to allow his father to know the hurt he is feeling inside. ... The reason for this is quite lucid; it is to prepare the r...
What exactly does Aristotle mean by using such words as "garnish,"" "style,"" and so on? ... As Aristotle puts it, "tragedy as a whole must have six elements which make it what it is: they are plot-structure, character, style, thought, spectacle, and lyric poetry."" ... The difference is that history surrounds particulars--what someone did, for example, or what did happen. ... Aristotle recommends recognition that occurs in direct conjunction with reversal since it produces sympathy and terror--since they will determine what good or bad is to come. ... Because the ending should be complex,...
Ginsberg uses repulsive personification to show his personal disgust at America's dirty habits. ... Ginsberg sees this as a fault of America's forefathers, asking Walt Whitman what it was like 100 years ago, if America had already lost its soul. ... America was built on a religious Puritan psyche, a belief that God had already determined the elect, no matter what is achieved in life. ... Ginsberg believes that interior and exterior beauty should be currency, asking when can "I buy what I need with my good looks". ... He initiated a witch-hunt on communists, and anybody slightly outra...
Through analysis and paradoxes, Douglass repeatedly stresses that obtaining an education, understanding what slavery truly is, being able to identify the religious hypocrisy of white slave-owners, and overcoming suffering are all crucial to developing as an individual. Frederick Douglass claims that the advancement of education is crucial to personal development as well as the ability to truly see what is transpiring around him throughout his journey towards freedom. ... As he becomes more and more educated, he comprehends the reality of slavery and what it represents. ... He signals to the r...
The question on hand for many people is whether or not hate crimes should have separate laws and what people or affiliations should be covered under this law. ... It was not until the early nineteen nineties that the federal government began to collect data on how many and what kinds of hate crimes are being committed, and by whom (Ibid). ... Many people view the gay community as being immoral and repulsive. ... He said, "more crimes against gays and lesbians were committed than what were reported to the FBI" (Ritchey "Racial Bias"). ...
Douglass did not go into detail about his experiences, making the reader imagine the details, but the reader knows that what he or she imagined was probably not as bad as the reality because the story was not fiction, it was all real. ... "Beloved" contains instances within the novel that make the reader cringe and put the book down for a few minutes in order to recover from what he or she just read. ... "The Woman Warrior," by Maxine Hong Kingston would be a superior reading selection for young students to read than "Beloved" because although it contains some of the same ideas and instances, ...
Her husband John is a highly regarded "physician of high standing" who takes the role of authority in treating her and deciding what is best; he prescribes that she have little to no social interaction and that she stop working (writing) until she is absolutely cured. ... The harder her husband opposes her ideas and confines her, the harder the narrator finds it to think straight and comply with what she has been directed to do. ... With this manipulation, Gilman has the narrator focus on the "lovely view" that the windows of the room offer instead of the intensely negative...
It was necessary to make him something of a monster, to exaggerate his callous sensuality, to accentuate his repulsive features and his hoarse "Brava." ... Satiric writer by nature and temperament, Thackeray chose from the reality what he thought represents the specific of that time. ...
It is the sharp contrast between the perfection and innocence of the child, although also artificial, and repulsiveness of fleshy masses surrounding her that causes a shocked or emotional response from the audience Julie Rrap. ... Here Piccinini has presented her view of what these 'Perfect' babies would look like, the exaggeration of the form expressing her views. ...
Comparing the dissection to a feast is repulsive, yet accurately depicts the frenzy that embodies this experience. ... Putting the reality of death into perspective, "[they] grew uncertain in the days, worried about your [their] skin and thought what a huge burden to hold in all that is in there" (74). ...
After examining each unethical act in "Red Dust, " one can conclude that these behaviors would be repulsive to American society during the 1930's. ... These outfits provided an indecent exposure to the viewer, creating a basis for one to expand their moral standards on what is morally acceptable to show to the public. ...
The neutrons then settle down and form what astronomers term a "neutron star", with the neutron degeneracy pressure managing to oppose gravity. ... Nevertheless, there are still good arguments that no matter how strongly repulsive nuclear forces become at huge densities, they cannot resist gravity if the mass of an object becomes large enough (Shu, 1982). ...
In his poem "Dulce Et Decorum Est, Wilfred Owen writes about the lives of the soldiers in the war, but uses repulsive imagery to portray that war is not the honorable event that most people believe it to be. ... Tennyson uses imagery and diction to make the soldiers seem as heroes dying for a good cause, not focusing on the deaths and losses of war, while Owen uses the same literary devices to show what it is really like, filled with pain, suffering, and death. ...
Not only did he change the name but also Chavez immediately converted the Venezuelan Government and society into what he calls the Bolivarian Revolution. ... He uses the word "squalid" as a synonym for "opposition," basically saying that anyone in opposition is morally repulsive and filthy (Cannon 2009). ...
The scene of his impalement is extremely graphic and repulsive, it even causes for the Balkan people to feel compassion.4 Once dead, Radisav's body is ordered to be thrown to the dogs, but the Christian people of the town desperately feel the need the give the corpse a proper burial. ... When this flood does hit the town of ViĊĦegrad, the townspeople escape to safety uphill to Mejdan where, regardless of what religion people are devout of, people were willing to accept others for the sake of safety. ...
Grayling, she became fascinated with the idea of decaying flesh being part of the natural cycle of things, and what if we were to accept this. ... As Dekkers portrays as he describes the cheesy smell of a rotting mouse- it's a huge part of his point is what we see as decay, rottenness, collapse and demise, is a condition for the renewal of life and also its fulfillment," (Grayling, 2003). ... Kristeva states: "Refuse and corpses show me what I permanently thrust aside in order to live... ... Her photographs of dolls and medical mannequins in monstrous scenarios is what most app...
In her novel Frankenstein, Mary Shelley simultaneously spins both a gripping horror story and an intense line of philosophical questioning - specifically, what it means to be human. After the titular character imbues his gargantuan experiment with life, he is overcome with the repulsiveness of his creature and flees, rejecting it as a demon. ... " (Shelley 73) In saying the stranger's flight surprised him, the creature demonstrates he had not yet realized what he was, nor what that made him in relation to other people. ... " (Shelley 104) When confronted with opposition in seeki...
