... idioms concerning dogs have a derogatory overtone: " ∘uÅo µ", " ¼ ±ÌÃ¸Ç ½", "ÇÐÄÎ", "ÍÈ×", so on and so forth. Despite the fact that in recent years more and more Chinese have kept a dog as their pet, the "social position" of dogs seems not to be improved much, for the negative image of dogs has been deeply imprinted in the Chinese language culture. The ... no derogatory sense, except several ones that are influenced by other languages. The image of dogs is often used for human behavior in English idioms, such as "You are a lucky dog (ÄaÊÇ » ¸ÖÐ ¶&ug...

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... the top right corner. Next to Hitler, we can see a character caricaturing the Aryan type, also ready to kill the brownshirts. On the floor, Goebbels is represented as the little dog following Hitler everywhere. This cartoon is a caricature showing how Hitler (here directly but in real life by the help of the SS only) killed his own soldiers, representing his shrewdness ... ...

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... for Hitler. He dictated his will, accused most of his ap-pointees of treason, and named appointees to take office when he died. On April 30 Hitler killed his poor dog Blonde and put a bullet through the temple of his skull. His bride drank poison by his side on the sofa. Hitler had thought ahead and left instructions for their bodies ... ...

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... for Hitler. He dictated his will, accused most of his ap-pointees of treason, and named appointees to take office when he died. On April 30 Hitler killed his poor dog Blonde and put a bullet through the temple of his skull. His bride drank poison by his side on the sofa. Hitler had thought ahead and left instructions for their bodies ... ...

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... life. It is an offense against the Earth...that was one of the greatest men in Umuofia. You drove him to kill himself and now he will be buried like a dog- (Achebe 208). Okonkwo struggled with himself to resist change in his tribe, indicating his need to adhere to non-Western cultural practices of protecting the whole rather than the self ... ...

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... Hitler and his mistress Eva Braun were married in the same bunker where they would perish together. The next day April 30, 1945, Adolf Hitler, Eva Braun, and Blondi the dog perished together locked up in a lonely bunker in the center of Berlin. Hitler's cause of death was a gunshot wound to the head. As was his wish, his body was soaked ... ...

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