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    UKRAINIAN WAY OF LIFE AND UKRAINIAN TRADITIONS. DISCUSS WHY IT’S SO IMPORTANT TO PRESERVE TRADITIONS OF YOUR MOTHERLAND. “A people without the knowledge of their past history‚ origin and culture is like a tree without roots” – Marcus Garvey Why the people in different corners of the Earth

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    “The American Dream”‚ is it really something we want in life? Living life by being self-reliant and individualistic‚ or find humor and entertainment in everyday life is the ideal way of living. Sure‚ it would be neat to make a lot of money and go to the store‚ so that you buy things you’ll probably use once (if even)‚ but is that true happiness? Most people do the same thing every day‚ going to work‚ eating‚ then sleeping. It’s a very dull way of living‚ yet most people don’t do anything about it

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    happy‚ and over optimistic. People were ready to go out and live their life free‚ and wild. They didn’t want to sit back‚ and just let life pass the by. They showed their need for freedom‚ want for something new‚ and all their emotions in music. They used it to express their feelings that they had no idea how to express‚ so they poured their heart‚ and soul into the things that they did. People were tired of the old ways of life‚ they wanted something new‚ something exciting. It was a time of change

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    While it is true that Jake Barnes physical injury prevents him from fulfilling his desires‚ the fact is that it also serves as a metaphor for the lost generation. The injury that Jake Barnes receives in the war insinuates to the problems that this generation had. Many of them were scared by the war and it was impossible for them to reintegrate themselves back into society. Jake Barnes attempts to reinsert himself into society throughout the novel‚ and repeatedly has trouble doing so. At first with

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    Throughout the entire book of The Sun Also Rises‚ hardly a page goes by without referencing any alcohol. From the very beginning of the book‚ the main character/protagonist‚ Jake meets a young prostitute named Georgette and they have drinks together. She states that‚ “Everybody’s sick. I’m sick too”. Bars‚ dance clubs‚ cafes where alcohol is served seems to be a place of escape for a majority of the characters. Jake Barnes‚ like the other characters‚ uses the consumption of alcohol to escape what

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    The Way and Life of General Carl A. Spaatz The name General Carl ‘Tooey ’ Andrew Spaatz has become synonymous with the phrase air power and strategist. Air power has come along way since Wilbur and Orville launched the first airplane in 1902 in the city of Kitty Hawk. Famous engineers have taken the Wright-Brothers design and made great improvements to them while slowly integrating these new powerful means of transportation‚ weaponry and communication aids into the military. Since the onset

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    Ilga Racika-Racko 10 AM MWF My way of life You know how it all starts‚ we are little and our parents already have their dreams of who we going to be in the future. This happened to me. My mother was a huge fan of tennis and at her childhood time it was impossible to play her own. When I was born tennis become open to everybody and that’s how I started my tennis carrier. At five I was running around on the tennis court with racket that is bigger then I am. Well I can say for

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    Kenney Dr. Susan Finch ENGL 370 15 December 2011 The Woman Behind the Mask: Brett Ashley in The Sun Also Rises Lady Brett Ashley in The Sun Also Rises has always been regarded as one of Ernest Hemingway’s most hated characters. Both critics and readers have seen her simply as a bitch‚ and do not view her as a likeable or relatable character in any way. Her alcoholism‚ her use and abuse of men‚ and her seeming indifference to Jake Barnes’s love are just a few reasons why Hemingway’s

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    Sheila Clark Independent Study – The Sun Also Rises Professor Zarettt Nov. 22‚ 2013 The Sun Also Rises The ‘Lost Generation’ refers to the young people retuning to the states after WWI. They were disillusioned‚ confused and living in a new age of sexual freedom and changing moral values. The “Lost Generation” was often characterized as having feelings of moral decay and social alienation. The Sun Also Rises is a novel that is effective as a literary validation of those feelings.

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    The Sun Also Rises The Sun Also Rises‚ written by Ernest Hemingway in 1926‚ portrays the different setting and characterization of few characters from the 1920s‚ an era of spiritual dissolutions‚ ignorant of love‚ and vanishing illusions. Realism is used as a literary movement to expose the ugly truth of life during this time period. This is the session of post World War I‚ when the country was in complete confusion and depression. Hemingway was also in the war. This affects his writing of the

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