Sydney Richter August 20‚ 2012 Period 1 Dialectical Journal (Anthem by Ayn Rand) |Passage |Explication | |Chapter 1 |This passage seems rather similar to the pledge of allegiance stating | |“We are one in all…indivisible and forever”(19). |that we as Americans are one nation under God. However
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more to change my life. But currently‚ I am scary if I fail because I hate failing by myself. I want to change the things I’m concerned about. The books we reviewed are ‘’Anthem’’ by Ayn Rand‚ ‘’Emancipation Proclamation’’ by Abraham Lincoln‚ ‘’Prometheus’’ by Greek Mythology‚ ‘’Critical Thinking Video’’ by Leo‚ ‘’Socratic Seminar’’ by fellow student’s opinions. What worries me about the future is what I will do with my life. First‚ Equality in Anthem worried about the Counsel is finding the light
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ago‚ I escaped along with Gaea to the Uncharted Forest. We found an abandoned home from the Unmentionable Times. I still remember the time I saw the Unspeakable Word‚ and I cried out of happiness when I grasped the meaning of it. I took the name Prometheus and I took the name Gaea for my beloved. Since then‚ we have established a self-sufficient home and we have been living according to our desires. Gaea gave birth to two wonderful kids: Leon‚ our eldest‚ and Leona‚ our youngest. I talked to Gaea
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Humanity Through the Eyes of Ancient Mythmakers Myth-making was the world’s earliest form of literary story-telling. Specific to the ancient myths we have been discussing‚ a common theme has been man’s relationship with the gods‚ and the origins of suffering in humanity. We see this in the Hebrew Scriptures with Genesis‚ and in the two stories by Hesiod we have covered: “Work and Days‚” and “Theogony.” During this time‚ many people had a pessimistic view of the world. This shows in these two works
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treat the European Jews as nice as he could without getting shot. While they were loaded on the trains‚ he gave them water and he saved over six hundred lives. In the movie Oskar wrote a list of many‚ many people that he would buy from Amön Goethe. Amön Goethe was the bad man. He was the guy that killed everybody. When Schindler bought all of the men‚ women‚ and children from Amön in the movie‚ he saved their lives. Schindler took them to another place and had them work in factories. He loaded all
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ideas on observation are based on this camera-obscura model that secured the position of the self at the center ‚ and this idea clearly shows the distinction between the inner and the outer world. However‚ in 19th Century‚ physiological study done by Goethe or Muller revealed that the perception of the external world goes through our body and the stimulus from outside are processed on sensory nerves. For example‚ the analysis of the afterimages which was previously thought as illusion was studied by
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the underworld where Hades condemned them to carry out an endless task of filling a trough full of water using broken jugs. Perhaps one of the most famous myths involving a brutal and repetitive penance is that of Prometheus. Zeus decides to take fire away from humans; but Prometheus being the
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Myriads of mysteries blanket this universe‚ some have been given an answer‚ but others still lie still waiting for one. One mystery was "How was earth formed?" for ages the explanation of earths creation was obscure. There are hundreds of stories depicting he creation of this world we inhabit‚ but there was never something finite . From tales and myths to logic and science it is clear different cultures and people have varying views on how the universe was sculpted. The Norse and Greek were one of
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Does everyone have “ego”? In Anthem the citizens of the city grew up not knowing of this word‚ and in turn its power. They were taught to be a whole‚ rounded up like tagged mules‚ doing assigned work blatantly. In the song “Drones” by Rise Against‚ the lyrics‚“The drones all slave away‚ they’re working overtime. They serve a faceless queen‚ they never question why. Disciples of a God‚ that neither lives nor breathes (I won’t come back!). But we have bills to pay; yeah we have mouths to feed! (I won’t
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of the inter-textual references in the course of the narrative. For instance‚ one of the most conspicuous inter-textual references is the use of the expression “Modern Prometheus.” As such‚ the readers come to comprehend that there is a deliberate allusion to ancient Greek mythology that explicates the story of Prometheus who was the creator of human. Thus‚ the author goes on to attribute much deeper
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