The speaker's recollections of the Americas' natural beauty, as exemplified by the imagery of "ocean waters,""(line 62) and "dizzying geography,""(line 64) reveal the great love he feels for Latin America and its potential for "sylvan freedom-(line 59) The allusion to the tyrants Machado, Batista, and Trujillo (line 56,57) serves as a powerful example of the imperialists' political oppression of Latin America and as a reminder of brother turned against brother (the three dictators are all Latin American natives). ... Thus, the message presented in "Ode to the Americas- is a si...

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Much literature has underlying themes and messages that we can learn from; through it's practical application in the stories that form novels. ... The setting of an island also represents the inherent separation of the Japanese and American inhabitants of San Piedro; just as the island is separated from the mainland by ocean water, so too do self-imposed cultural barriers separate the two races. ...

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French resources were spread thin already, and the Louisiana Territory being an Ocean away did not help either. ... Other Federalists opposed the purchase because they felt it might send the wrong message to Britain, who at the time was at war with France. ...

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Abstract This paper gives an opportunity to take a deeper look into a Global Business Cultural Analysis of the nation of Ireland. In writing this paper, there are four research areas and questions were analyzed: The major elements and dimensions of culture in Ireland: how these elements and dimensio...

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