Naked in Death

When most people think of the holocaust, they think of people being forced into concentration camps, they think of Jews and Nazis, they think of cruelty and death. But what most people don’t think of, is all the experiments that went on, all the medical experiments. The Nazi doctors wanted to find cures for medical conditions that most everyone wanted to cure, but these doctors went about finding the cure a little differently. They would take prisoners they had and experiment on them in ways of cruelty

explored ideas in art from different perspectives. The theme of death is recurrent in all cultures and throughout history. Religious death, death in battle, death as punishment, death juxtaposed with life, death, more death, even more death! Death is omnipresent in art. When one enters a museum, such as the National Gallery of Canada, different representations of death can be found if one looks closely. There is five forms of Jesus’ death: crucifixion, pieta, descent from the cross, lamentation and

survive easily and produce more offspring. The purpose of the lab executed was to see what would happen to the traits of rabbits over generations as alleles in the new rabbits change. In the lab there were two types of rabbits--furred rabbits and naked rabbits. Having fur was the dominant trait and no fur was the recessive

of lies…accusation… and even murder. On page 11 Abigail discusses with her uncle, Parris, about the events that occurred while they danced in the woods. He claims to have seen a dress on the ground and someone naked running through the trees. Abigail replies to this in terror “No one was naked! You mistake yourself, uncle!” This seems equitable… it was dark and there is the possibility that Abigail is telling the truth; however, on page 17 after Mercy enters and is talking to Abigail about the depth

Erich Maria Remarque uses significant symbols throughout chapter 6 of “All Quiet On the Western Front”, all of which hold an important meaning. The objects used throughout symbolize Paul’s fragileness with appreciation for nature, and the death and order happening around the men. One example of Paul’s simplicity comes into show when two brimstone-butterflies play in front of the men’s trench. In comparison to the observation planes, which the men “hate like a plague” (128), the butterflies express

Tony Percott’s The Naked Olympics created a vivid image of what Greek life used to be consumed by, specifically in times surrounding the Olympics. This book confirmed prior knowledge, as well as dive into greater detail about certain aspects of the Olympics, for example how athletes were treated. Several aspects written about were completely astounding, like the Greek obsession with the human body and physical fitness. All of this information has been explained by telling stories of Olympic athletes

While the surface of Norman Mailer’s The Naked and the Dead centers around World War II, its focus is on “the conflict…between the mechanistic forces of the ‘system’ and the will to individual integrity” (Waldron 273). The ultimate domination by the ‘machine’ makes for a very depressing, hopeless novel. Mailer explores this conflict mainly in the interactions between General Cummings and Lieutenant Hearn, and although less extensively through their lower ranked counterparts, Sergeant Croft and

has a superficial sympathy towards her childhood friend’s death, for the power they held over everyone. I don’t believe the narrator actually murdered her childhood friends herself, nor was she physically there when they were murdered. To me it seems like she envisioned what Roger might have done to the twins or maybe what she wished she could have done herself. That’s why she is able to have such detailed idea about their unfortunate death. “I wasn’t there, but some things you know” (Oates 556).

Though no one needs to fear a little cold or even the flu, times when unknown illnesses broke loose, the surrounding people did crazy things to get through the sickness that was wreaking havoc around them. As can be seen throughout "Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe, the people chose a very different approach than the ones in The Crucible by Arthur Miller to handle the sickness around them. As the people of Prince Prospero's castle dance and feast, the countryside around them is overwhelmed

historically perceived as an undesirable trait conflicting with views of femininity. The goal is to have the reader understand why these traits are threatening to women’s roles in society. For example, Lena Dunham is described by Petersen (2017) as “too naked, but she’s also too loud, too powerful, too revealing, too much.” Dunham is a clear example of the unruly woman who has set out to provoke people through her art and