Bean, such as sense of humour, egalitarianism, larrikinism and distrust of authority. ... Secondly I would like to note that the inquiry method lays at the foundation of all our education programs. ... So firstly how do we talk about representation and common experience? ... It is then emphasised that in this program we are not thinking about their differences but what they had in common. ... Perhaps surprisingly children of all backgrounds appear to display a sense of ownership over this part of their history. ...

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• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

It is all too common for modern literary works from the 1930s and 1940s to exude human suffering, and Thomas's "The Hunchback in the Park" is no different. ... By explaining how the rest of the world barely took note of Icarus's splash, Auden is toying with the idea of human suffering - in a sense making light of the situation. ... Upon final analysis, perhaps one thing is certain: the poems simultaneously conflict while still remaining examples of what art can be in the modern world - somewhat of a juxtaposition, but wouldn't that just make sense....

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• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

He introduces neoclassical monumentalism as a commonality among the systems. ... Schivelbusch expresses that both the revolutionary states of Bolshevism and fascism as well as the reformist ones of the capitalist democracies, needed an architecture that would tower on behalf of, but also above, the people like a temple, inspiring trust, respect, and a quasi-religious sense of deeper meaning and community while at the same time showing the rest of the world who it was dealing with. ... The construction of neoclassical monuments were essential for the stimulation of the population into a renewed...

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• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

As he notes in the beginning of the book, "the Holocaust took place because at the most basic level individual human beings killed other human beings in large numbers over an extended period of time. ... While the soldiers in this unit in a sense were ordinary men, historians cannot ignore their cultural and societal heritage. While people are united by many common traits shared by all humans, they are also a product of their societies. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

E.E. Cummings and His Works Two women walk past him, conversing with their noses pointed to the sky, in glistening attire, with fur scarves slung around their necks and ornate designs engraved into their dresses. His eyes shift from the gossiping women to a cluster of businessmen laughing whi...

• Word Count: 4790
• Approx Pages: 19
• Grade Level: High School

The two books share a great deal in common, especially in tone and theme. The stories The Heart of Darkness and The Lord of the Flies, through their dark, hopeless, and horrible descriptions of life, present the common theme that man, at his heart, is an evil, violent, and "fallen- being. ... This movement is characterized by an "incessant appeal to the senses, or rather to the sense of imagination."" ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The sense of 'local' community was being lost. ... What went out was narrative, description, rational exposition; what emerged focused on stream of consciousness, images in poetry (rather than description or narration), a new use of universal myth, and a sense of fragmentation both of individuality and of such concepts as space and time. ... The language mix reflects a sense that there is no longer a fixed language of poetry just as there is no longer one English. ...

• Word Count: 10566
• Approx Pages: 42