This personally makes me feel guilty after being enlightened on the truth behind America's selfish nature. ... -Nothing. ... There are three principals that Nearing used to guide his life and they are the quest "to learn the truth, to teach the truth, and to help build the truth into the life of the community. " Because these principles guided his teaching it got him into some trouble. ... Nothing can change overnight though. ... Jensen notes how he used to be cynical and how he now has hope. ...

• Word Count: 2263
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The poem shows Owen's individualism through his subversion of popular' imagery (that of the Romantics) to reveal the truth about war. ... It is interesting to note though, that Owen at the end of this description of sudden movement, ends this stanza (as he does most of the stanzas in the poem) with the words but nothing happens. ...

• Word Count: 2437
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School