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    Russia has committed to seizing as much control over Ukraine as possible. To increase his approval ratings at times of economic recession, most especially in 2014, Putin has capitalized on the foundation of Russian nationalism he has shaped in his state. Because Ukraine, and many other independent sovereign states, are still claimed by Putin and many Russians as rightful territories of the homeland, exerting power over Ukraine is a reliable source of public domestic approval. In addition to the boon

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    Even in the middle ages of literature, a story such as Sir Gawain and the Green Knight had many aspects of Joseph Campbell’s view of the hero’s journey. In the story of our character Sir Gawain accepts a “Call to adventure” (Campbell 45) and goes on a quest that will go through many of the archetypes. Likewise, there lies one character, The Green Knight, that can be many of the archetypal characters in the cycle of the hero’s journey. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight dramatically demonstrates how

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    Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) was a violin virtuoso and composer who is most commonly known for his concertos, most of which were written for violin. Born in Venice, Italy Vivaldi is considered one of the greatest composers of the Baroque era and obtained the title of “father of the concerto” for his numerous concerto pieces. His music was so impactful that even in this day and age, it is widely popular and considered a staple in the genre of classical music. The Baroque era lasted from 1600

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    Economic recommendations 4.3 The availability of finance support from the government The researcher suggests that government should provide support in terms of finance for the young people in order to develop Indonesia’s economy and encourage competition and innovation among the youth. The researcher recommends government to create a program that providing funds for impressive business plan from young entrepreneurs. This program should provide sufficient funds require for young entrepreneurs to start

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    Joseph Conrad’s novella, Heart of Darkness, contains many symbols that connect to themes within it. Heart of Darkness incorporates the symbols of light and dark to develop the idea that society and characters, like Kurtz, contribute to the darkness of their society. Conrad’s different observations of the effect that nature can have on the characters and society within the novel, primarily focus on how something light and desirable can prove to bring out the ugliest aspects of humanity or cause significant

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    Two Types Of Riddles

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    Riddle A riddle is a statement or question or phrase having a double or veiled meaning, put forth as a puzzle to be solved. Riddles are of two types: enigmas, which are problems generally expressed in metaphorical or allegorical language that require ingenuity and careful thinking for their solution, and conundra, which are questions relying for their effects on punning in either the question or the answer. Archer Taylor says that "we can probably say that riddling is a universal art" and cites riddles

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    evil acts can symbolize darkness in any situation, such as violence, discrimination, and other cruel acts that people experience daily. Acts of darkness could cause harm to an individual physically or emotionally. In the novel, Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, the word darkness is used to symbolize many events that happened in the continent of Africa. Three events that symbolize the word darkness are the Europeans cruel behaviors, Kurtz’s selfishness, and Marlow’s sexist statements. One event

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    Animal Farm, an allegorical novel by George Orwell, depicts a very clear picture of the events leading up to the 1917 Russian Revolution and the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. The techniques Orwell has used when writing this piece allows his robust view points and prominent reoccurring themes to become clear. A couple of themes that stood out the most to me was the use of education and intelligence, as well as corruption of power and leadership to fuel oppression. Orwell uses the imagery of a

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    myths and legends, although are just stories, Joseph Campbell sees them as a significant part of life. Joseph Campbell is a prolific mythologist and his comparison of myths and religions. The message he wants to present can be seen by two of his works, the Power of Myth and The Mythic Image. Both works are influential, but it appears the Power of Myth has more of an impact in the way it has been structured. Therefore, the Power of Myth conveys Joseph Campbell’s message in a more persuasive manner

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    PROPAGANDA IS A POWERFUL TOOL Adolf Hitler and Donald Trump,possibly two of the most powerful leaders in human history. What do they have in common ? They both rose to power with the use of propaganda. Propaganda is a very powerful tool and has been used for centuries and is still used in our society today. Many techniques are used in different situations to help aid different outcomes. Hitler used propaganda to captivate and almost brainwash a nation into doing the unthinkable , while Donald Trump

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