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    A Metaphor of War

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    A Metaphor of War Football is without a doubt the most popular sport in the United States today. It’s a sport full of contact and few limitations. The sport originated in 1892 and in 1920 The National Football League was introduced. The widespread appeal of football increased tremendously in the twentieth century. For many people, Saturdays during the fall and winter seasons are dedicated to tailgating and attending a game, watching a game on TV, or playing the game in a stadium with a large audience

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    inherited hate from previous generations. We see that hatred every day. This is evident with hate crimes, anti-LGBT rallies, protests and general prejudice and other things. The Frontier Myth implies there is a chance for opportunity and freedom in unsettled areas; Proulx seemingly uses the frontier myth to bring to light that same hatred we see today. Brokeback Mountain connects the struggle of two men finding their sexuality. In a time and place where hatred for the LGBT community is imbedded into their

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    Mary Shelley is the original playwright of 'Frankenstein' and it has been adapted since then by Phillip Pullman. Mary wrote it in 1818 and it was first performed in 1988, at the Polka Children's theatre in Wimbledon. In the play, a doctor called Victor Frankenstein created life from an experiment, a monster, and although Frankenstein had intended the monster (who wasn't to be called 'the monster') to be a kind, caring and loving creature, the way the villagers treated him and turned away in disgust

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    Occidentalism In Ian Buruma and Avishai Margalit's book, Occidentalism: The West in the eyes of the East, they set out to solve the fueling force that drives the "enemies" of America and the Western world. This hatred spans back to the times of industrialization in the east, causing hatred to erupt from the peoples of Asian nationalities, and continues up to present day with Al-Qaeda and the terrorist attacks. Buruma and Margalit trace the roots of Occidentalism back to Germany, China, Japan

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    People often find something wrong with things they do not view as “normal,” many times, these “different” aspects of the world draw ire or even hatred of those around them. Similarly, it is common that individuals within society will demean those who look, act, or sound differently. This problem spans cultures and generations, and, as with most problems, there are noble men and women who fight for the outside, the alienated, in different ways. One such method is through literature. In Mary Shelley’s

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    the more my hatred for writing grew. Even through elementary school dealing with just writing basic sentences wasn’t that fun for me. In middle school, I hated going to English because we’d read a book then the next I would end having to writing and essay about the entire book that I didn’t care to read about. Coming into high school I knew it’d be a struggle, because my feelings towards writing didn’t change it was still a pain. Now that I am in college I am trying to let the hatred for writing

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    Literary Analysis In the book “Night” by Elie Wiesel, our narrator, Elie, is constantly going through changes, and almost all of them are due to his time spent in Auschwitz. Prior to the horrors of Auschwitz, Elie was a very different boy, he had a more optimistic outlook on life. During the first few pages of the book, Elie tells us a bit about how he viewed the world before deportation, “ I was almost thirteen and deeply observant. By day I studied Talmud and by night I would run to the synagogue

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    haven’t done anything particularly done anything to you directly. But them being in your presence doesn’t help. I don’t hate a lot of things, and in literature, that list is even smaller. Through my experiences in 12th grade, I realized my new-found hatred for confessional poetry and its effects. Due to my experiences, I don’t appreciate or rather take notice to literature that might be very interesting. For our Highschool, 12th grade was an interesting year, especially since this was the first year

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    the ability to be cognizant of each other struggles. Furthermore, the damage caused by the segregation of makes the same race, brothers in the same cause hate each other. The damages contribute to the emotional distress which manifest itself into hatred for other people in the same battle, that are fighting for a common goal. Segregation brings on the worst characteristics that stereotypes people in category. Making individuals to be susceptible to alienate others for the characteristics they displayed

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    behind your back. Friendships will never come in perfect, there will always be flaws that come with it. The friendships in both True Diary of a Part Time Indian and Midnight at the Dragon Cafe show levels of relationship of insecurity, forgiveness and hatred throughout both books. Insecurity, is the feeling of not being confident and the anxiety you have towards yourself. Firstly, at the beginning of the Midnight at the Dragon Cafe Su-jen felt insecure about her “brown decaying baby teeth,” (pg 30)

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