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    where their behavior is completely mechanized and controlled by their superego and where even the slight hinting of their inner wishes or wants in public is regarded as preposterously rude. But on complete contrast, the tribal’s from the African jungles are identified majorly with the id, as they are completely immune to having a civil code of conduct, and instead follow there

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    Conrad's Heart of Darkness stimulates the readers by diverging them from a naïve frame of thinking to a brute reality. Imagery, symbolism, character analysis and stylystic writing serve to highlight his journey into the dark and mysterious African jungle and gives us an introspective view of the darkness of the human soul. Reality, strikes in Joseph Conrad's “Heart of Darkness”, through the three dimentional depth of its characters. It offers directness to anyone interested in facing darkness around

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    naturally tend to protect their own circles and remain vigilance to the outside world, thus, it is not an easy thing to do. The Jungle described the tragic experience of the Jurgis family who are immigrants from Lithuania. In order to make a living in America, the Jurgis and

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    In Joseph Conrads’ work, Heart of Darkness, many characters fall victim to insanity caused by the wild environment. However, there are a select few who managed to leave the jungle unscathed after their encounter with the foreign landscape and people. Among these few include the chief accountant of the Outer Station, the foreman of mechanics, the manager of the Central Station, and Marlow. It was not by chance that these men are able to retain their sanity. Each one of these individuals had an occupation

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    industries have had significant advancements in today 's modern world. For example, the food industry has been lacking in the basic necessities needed to sustain a safe, humane work environment, especially in the meat industry. Excerpts from The Jungle by Upton Sinclair and Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser elaborately explain the horrible environments inside the factory. Schlosser mainly addresses how unfit the conditions are for the workers, while Sinclair informs the reader of how the animals

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    Drew Meyer Taler’s Adventure Once upon a time, there was a tiger named Taler who lived in the Jungle of Mystery. The Jungle of Mystery has flowers of many colors. Taler really liked the blue flowers that grew alongside the cliff. That cliff looked over the waterfall. Her sister, Tara, said, “Now Taler, do not go near that cliff.” Taler heard what her sister said, but she did it anyway, and everyday Taler would get closer and closer to the edge of the cliff. “Now Taler, do not go near that cliff

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    In science, we have been taught that for every action there is a reaction. However, this can also be applied to history. For example, after the French and Indian War, Britain had enforced the navigation laws and taxes in order to pay for the war debt. This had caused a huge reaction from the colonies from as simple as boycotting British goods all the way to declaring their independence in 1776. Individuals can also help bring forth these dramatic changes such as Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King

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    Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle was published in 1906 and was an eye-opening revelation of the workingman’s experience in the Chicago stockyards. Sinclair describes the horrible work conditions the workers endured and the unsanitary ways in which the meat was made and processed. Sinclair uses an immigrant family from Lithuania to help bring attention to the hardships and unfairness that the working class had to go through. One of the main problems that Sinclair makes evident in Packingtown is poverty

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    In the book The Jungle there are many different themes, moods, and political views. One of the major themes in this book is that most people are poor. They don’t have a whole lot they squeeze by on taxes, and some don’t even have homes. Most don’t even have enough money to eat every day. Then to go along with being in poverty their moods are just depressed, sad, and gloomy. In the book things would start turning for the better, then something tragic would happen. In the book there is a lot politics

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    Sometimes, your own actions can cause your own pain. One good example of this is The Jungle. The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair, was written in 1906 and is about an immigrant family, the most important Jurgis and Ona who come to America, hoping to find freedom, liberty, and most importantly, a job, as well as Jurgis looking to marry Ona. However, they soon find out that that they are being deceived at every turn, and their lives are worse than before. It is clear that Jurgis is one of the main protagonists

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