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Descartes is famed by is familiar notion, “I think therefore I am (Cogito, ergo sum. ). ” It is a conclusion he has reached in his second meditation after much deliberation on the existence of anything certain. After he discovers his ability to doubt and to understand , he is able to substantiate his necessary…

Slavery Fight for FreedomDuring the course of the slave trade millions of Africans became involuntary immigrants to the New World. Some African captives resisted enslavement by fleeing from slave forts on the coast of West African. Others mutinied on board slave trading vessels, or cast themselves into the ocean, rather facing death than enslavement. In…

The immortality of the dream According to the movie < Dead Poets Society>, It tells a story that a couple of boys pursue the dream and freedom within the teaching from an English literature teacher which happens in the boors school. Some of the major themes being used in the movie aimed to raise the…

In the book Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, the dominant theme is that true goodness and the value of goodness comes from inside a person, not their standing in society, or their wealth. There are some characters in the book who were aware of this, while there are some who tied to find out the…

GymnasticsThe use of Motor Skills in GymnasticsGymnastics involves many movements of the human body. There are varies exercises and performances completed in gymnastics which are performed at different levels of motor skills. This is what allows us to see how children advance in motor skills. As a young child many start off slow doing there…

These four short stories are all set in America and show the diversity of Culture in the United States compared to the UK and other countries. I will illustrate the main cultural features shown in these four stories. ‘Jeremy Rodock’, by Jack Shaefer This story is about a pioneer who owns a ranch in the…

Within the prologue of The Pardoners Tale the presentation of the Pardoner shows us the audience that he is a high moral man with no respect for others as he gains advantages over them by tricking them for their money in return of nothing of such wealth. The lines in which I have chosen to…

William Shakespeare is without a doubt the most popular playwright in the history of the theatre. Shakespeare wrote over thirty plays, and none more popular than Macbeth. Macbeth, a tragedy in five acts, is based on episodes in the life of a king of Scotland, who lived from 1005-1057. Both Macbeth and his wife, Lady…

Explain the importance of Act 1 Scene 1 to ‘King Richard Third’ Discuss your ideas for presenting these scenes and say, how successfully you think the Loncraine Version interpreted them This plays deals with the story of King Richard third, Duke of Gloucester, and reflects on how he gained the English Throne. The genre is ‘history’…

The freedom to read is essential to the democratic way of life (Censorship News 1996). Today our freedom is under attack. Private groups such as mothers and public authorities everywhere are working to remove both books and periodicals from sale, to exclude certain books from public schools, to censor and silence magazines and newspapers, and…