Adolf's dreams of becoming an artist did not match the government official job his father wanted him to have. ... When his father died Adolf roamed the streets of Linz dreaming of his future as an artist. ... "Wherever I went I began to see Jews, and the more I saw, the more sharply they became distinguished in my eyes from the rest of humanity. I grew sick to the stomach, I began to hate them. I became anti-Semitic...
Therefore this trip let Finny have some peace within him, that he couldn't have at Devon by escaping reality through a trip away. ... After Finny's leg shattered he suffers a great deal because he knows he can't aim for his dreams anymore. A dream of his was going to the 1944 Olympics, and since he can't participate anymore he intended on living out his dream in Gene. So even though Finny's dream was out of the ordinary at the time, Gene didn't try to argue instead he thought, "And not believing him, not forgetting that troops were being shuttled toward batt...
There are times when they know what they want and there are times when they follow what they have been told even when their beliefs were intact. ... With all of their high hopes and dreams of finding a better place, they do no give their selves in. ... It's the difference between just trying to keep alive, and having something to live for"(198). ... This shows that they all dream of a better world where there is kindness, love, and equality. ... And very likely, I told myself, this is luxury, in the fringes"(169). ...
Personally, I think he would. ... I know if it were I, I would feel that a sense of claustrophobia, an unease and repulsion of the things that I would be forced to cope with and an irrepressible urge to escape. I would hate the feeling of knowing that I could not just leave when I pleased and had to face the same tragic scene every day. ... The lines are: In all my dreams, before my helpless sight, He plunges at me, guttering, choking, drowning. ... This is a horrible thought, to still be having flashbacks of something as dire as that, and to be powerless to stop it. ...
They have no drive or passion. ... It has all been a farce, a dream to give hope through the long days. ... It is all a dream, an unrealistic dream that gets you killed if you are preoccupied by it. ... I think the document supports the views of the textbook. ... I believe that the government underestimated the resolve of the Viet Cong and Northern Vietnamese. ...
You can almost hear the argument he is having with her. ... But lots of people have to first find the wind." (4.) ... The song is supposed to be a dream of Dylan's where he is walking around after a thermonuclear war. Bob Dylan is telling dream to a psychiatrist, Dylan describes all sorts of funny scenes as he wanders around a town. ... Even though Dylan makes fun of the situation, the reality is that it must have been a very scary time. ...
The idea of this gives me quite a scare my self, because I have brown hair, and brown eyes and would I have been killed just because I did not Hitlers physical standards. Also Hitler himself did not have blond hair and blue eyes. ... Adolf's father was very strict with him, and ignored him most of the time because Adolf liked to dream. ... Adolf tried to pursue this dream but, was unable to attain admission to the Academy of Fine Arts. ... His soldiery dreams of victory and fulfillment were shattered, however, by German defeat. ...
World War I, a war fought to "destroy the axis of evil" and to resolve conflicts between belligerent countries, brought nothing but turmoil and numerous dilemmas to the warring nations; politically and economically. ... Peace was thought to have been restored among the world. ... When the American people saw that the economy was flourishing, they felt that they were on a pedestal, protected from the river of uncertainty, economic depression and the failure of the "American Dream." ... Most obvious is that fact that World War I had devastated European business. ... This attempt to have a const...
In the end of the poem, the character dreams of "your Etectera" while he lies in mud, wishing he could be back home. ... Cummings uses "my sweet old etcetera," as a noun, "my mother hoped I would die etcetera," 4 as an adverb, and in "my self etcetera lay quietly in the deep mud et tetera (dreaming, etcetera, of Your smile eyes knees and of your Etcetera)," 4 where he uses "etcetera," as an adjective, adverb, and a noun. ... Also, the meaning of "etcetera," is "and so on," such as, "I need to eat, sleep, etcetera." ... However, the only person who doesn't share the same...
After a period of war and poverty conforming to a suburban way of life was a dream come true for Americans. ... Instead of just prosperity, the definition of the American Dream expanded to include the family; the dream became profoundly domestic. The American Dream previously conjured notions of economic success. ... The United States emerged from World War II as the most powerful country in the world only to have a constant enemy competing for power and domination "Russia. ... I spoke with my grandfather, who also agreed that the fifties were a happy time. ...
He was known to have a short temper and dominating attitude within the Hitler household. As a young child Hitler enjoyed much success attending his local elementary school and appeared to have a bright future. ... He spent his time reading aimlessly, dreaming about life as an artist and avoiding all responsibilities. ... With the outbreak of World War I Hitler volunteered for service in the German Army. ... Serving in the German Army in World War I had a profound effect on Hitler and it gave him a much needed purpose in life. ...
AS EILEEN KENNEDY SAID "THIS CHAP IS NOT ORDINARY LIKE U OR ME, IF HE WAS HE WOULD NOT HAVE SURVIVED THIS HORRENDOUS ORDEAL. ... HIS EXPERIENCE IN SAILING WAS I FEEL ONE OF THE FIRST FACTORS WHICH LEAD TO HIS SURVIVAL. ... AFTER BRAKING A LOT OF EQUIPMENT & HAVING TO PULL INTO SHORE TO GET IT ALL FIXED HE WAS PLACED 12TH/ 16. ... THIS DREAM IS THE TURNING POINT FOR HIM. 1AM 9TH JAN HMAS ADEL. ... ON HIS LAST DAY BEFORE BEING RESCUED, WHEN HE HAD REACHED A CROSSROAD OF LETTING GO HIS FAITH OF BEING RESCUED & PERHAPS LAPSING INTO UNCONSCIOUNES, HAVING A DREAM OF BEING SAVED BY AN AUST. ...
If I had to choose from any of these, it would be from the period of the depression, through the gangster era, and World War II. ... To live in the time between 1920 to 1950 would be my dream, to see war and flourishing of the forties through the fifties. ... Although the Great Depression to many was thought of as one of America's worst memories, I like to think of it as the "Great Test" of America. It's not hard to be a great nation when everyone is rich, but when everyone is poor and still there is pride and patriotism in their hearts, I think it shows that Americans will endure....
If I had to choose from any of these, it would be from the period of the depression, through the gangster era, and World War II. ... To live in the time between 1920 to 1950 would be my dream, to see war and flourishing of the forties through the fifties. ... Although the Great Depression to many was thought of as one of America's worst memories, I like to think of it as the "Great Test" of America. It's not hard to be a great nation when everyone is rich, but when everyone is poor and still there is pride and patriotism in their hearts, I think it shows that Americans will endure....
-those dreams from the pit? ... Perhaps the most famous of these poems is that of Owen's "Dulce et Decorum est", a poem based on a re-occurring nightmare that Owen says haunts him "In all my dreams". It is a dream of the young, helpless soldier Owen watches suffocate and die during a sudden attack after the men were retreating: "Flound"ring like a man in fire or lime I saw him drowning". ... He waits for darkness to arrive, perhaps, a euphemism for him awaiting death, as he seems to have no future or nothing to look forward to. ... He, however, cannot be held solely to blame as we are tol...
Bless Me, Ultima I enjoyed reading Rudolfo A Anaya's Bless Me, Ultima because it show the many different religions and beliefs people have and the conflict they deal with in everyday life. ... Antonio would have dreams about his family and his conflict over him. ...
People were once again reminded of the American dream and what it meant to live in a free country. ... In the discussion board I wrote that Ray Kroc's: Ambition, persistence, and unrelenting dedication towards making McDonalds a successful business proved to have paid off in the end. Ray Kroc influenced and reflected confidence and trust in the American dream to people who might have otherwise have lost it during the War years. ...
Bellah correctly states that in order people to become friends, individuals have to enjoy one another's company. ... Therefore, people would rather have the company of people who makes them happy. ... When my friend Steven gave up on reaching his goal to attend college, I helped him to keep on trying to achieve his dream and never to give up on his it. ... By supporting and helping him to reach his goal, I motivated his determination to achieve his dream and became a better friend. ... Throughout the many unique and individual experiences in a friendship, having something in common is...
Oskar Schindler Many great things have happened in the course of ones life that will define the round sphere of reality that the person has placed on each person. ... I found it very inspiring how throughout the entire Oskar Schindler was a member of the Nazi party during the Holocaust. He had always dreamed about having a big fortune. Finally, his dream came true when he presided a factory in which many Jews worked. ...
Fredrick had great dreams for his land and company he was quoted, "This is not for us, nor for our children - but for our grandchildren." ... As an intern I was expected to have a strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel. ... Had I not taken MIS I would have been lost and been way behind where I should have been. ... I also saw the loyalty and resentment that a workforce can have for a company. ... However, I learned more about the dos and don'ts of management from the announcement then I ever dreamed. ...
He was a kid that always dreamed of being a soldier. ... In 1911, he was elected first Lord of Admiralty, during World War I. ... He did such a good job, that in 1953, he was given the greatest honor an Englishman could have. ... I liked the way that he would respond during hard times. ... I also like the way he shows true patriotism to his country....
In this essay I am going to try to explain the good and bad things that Hitler did for Germany before World War 2. I am going to include facts on his impact on education, youth movements, life for women, propaganda and people at work. ... Life for Women Women didn't really have much choice of what to do. Basically, they had to stay and home and have as many kids as possible. ... It was Hitler's dream of creating a master race and a Reich to last a thousand years and the incredible arrogance that went with this dream that ultimately led to the brutal and bloody dismantling of the ...
First, the young soldiers in World War I were a lost generation. ... It also angered Paul that he did not have anything to go back to after the war. ... Baumer reported that his father "is curious [about the war] in a way that I find stupid and distressing; I no longer have any real contact with him" (Insight 275). ... I realize he does not know that a man cannot talk of such things; I would do it willingly, but it is too dangerous for me to put these things into words. i am afraid they might then become gigantic and i be no longer able to master them" (Insight 275). ...
Samuel Walker's 'Prompt and Utter Destruction,' I questioned rather or not what Truman and his superiors chose to do was necessary. After reading into it a little further, I became more and more curious. ... Ultimately that is the question I have kept in mind. ... I believe that had Truman not acted on this then it would have taken longer for Japan to surrender. ... Many first thought that after one bomb was dropped, that would be the answer to all of Truman's dreams, as well as the rest of the American people. ...
Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against LEGAL immigrants, I mean not only are half my friends" families migrants but they themselves increase Australia's population and in turn the economy. ... Note: Of the 6,000,000 migrants who have come to Australia since the end of World War II, over 600,000 have been resettled here. ... They are living in a dream world, obviously too caught up with their own emotions to see the truth; yes, these people have come from war and terror but they have come unlawfully, disregarding Australia and its policies. ... I know lets send them too thes...
