"How many roads must a man walk down, Before you call him a man? How many seas must a white dove sail, Before she sleeps in the sand? ... Yes, how many deaths will it take till he knows, That too many people have died? ... In the first chapter of Tim O'Brien's work, the narrator explains what different soldiers carried with them to war, which arguably represents some of the manly roles in the society. ... Many people died in the war and brought grief to the nation for the demise of a large number of soldiers. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The belief that freedom and the American way of life and capitalism would cease to exist and die under a communist takeover. ... The American Society was affected by the Cold War in that the U.S. was trying to prove how great their life in this country was. ... In the wake of all this fear was a portrayal of communism in Science Fiction movies, namely "The Blob" and "The Invasion of the Body Snatchers" "The Blob" displayed communism as a slow but unstoppable forced that devoured everything, much like we feared the Russians taking over Europe and then the United States. ... Joe McCarthy ...

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Almost overnight we would become rich and free.'" ... (King, 8) Orwell shows us how, "if only animals became aware of their strength, we should have no power over them, and that men exploit animals in much the same way as the rich exploit the proletariat." ... In the seventh chapter of book two, the Monsieur the Marquis had accidentally driven his carriage over a young child, killing him. ... How do I know what injury you have done to my horses."... In A Tale of Two Cities, Dickens examines the inner soul, and shares with us how people are driven to the valley of human em...

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• Grade Level: High School

Almost overnight we would become rich and free.'" ... (King, 8) Orwell shows us how, "if only animals became aware of their strength, we should have no power over them, and that men exploit animals in much the same way as the rich exploit the proletariat."... In the seventh chapter of book two, the Monsieur the Marquis had accidentally driven his carriage over a young child, killing him. ... How do I know what injury you have done to my horses."... In A Tale of Two Cities, Dickens examines the inner soul, and shares with us how people are driven to the valley of human emotions, where desp...

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Napoleon also told them to remember that "in the fight against man, we (the animals) must not come to resemble man" (21). ... A further instance of how the pigs resemble man is when the pigs move into the farmhouse and sleep in the humans" bed (70). This relates to how Napoleon is attaining the authority, respect, and the privilege. ... In the final chapter, the Seven Commandments are modified to form only one rule - "ALL ANIMALS ARE EQUAL, BUT SOME ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS" (112). ... Orwell's main purpose of writing Animal Farm was to show how Communism fails to create a Utopian socie...

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• Grade Level: High School