Jean's+Gr.12+Page

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Brainwash is one of the key elements in the foundation of the Oceanian society in George Orwell's novel //Nineteen Eighty-Four//. The following is my analysis on this topic:



The following is my response to Julie Moore's article //Conformity and Anonymity in the Modern World//, which analyses the themes of W.H. Auden's poem, //The Unknown Citizen//. For the the poem and the article,.



Oedipus Trilogy Out of all seven surviving plays of Sophocles' total of 123, the Oedipus Trilogy is arguably the three most famous. //Oedipus the King//, meanwhile, is a story that everybody around the world has heard of. The following is my analysis on the Third Choral Ode in //Oedipus the King//, which was translated by English poet Paul Roche:



Oedipus is a globally known figure that has long been a representation of a true tragic hero. Meanwhile, Shakespeare's Romeo has also been a famous protagonist of a well-known tragedy--//Romeo and Juliet//. The following essay compares the two tragic heroes, based on the Aristotelian concept:



Sophocles left pieces of information in his plays for people to discover and learn from. What are his warnings and suggestions to the Athenians who are going through a tough time? Find out!



The following is the script of Act III Scene i of Hamlet written by William Shakespeare, translated into modern English in a combined effort by Brian Hwang, Toni Wu, Edward Hsu and me. We will be performing this play together as well. Brian is the King, Toni is Ophelia and the Queen, Edward is Rosencrantz and Guildernstern and Polonius, while I am Hamlet. Note that the file is in PDF format due to the errors of margins created by a document file.



Enlightenment has always been a topic of hot debate, and Immanuel Kant has been one of the most famous writers to comment on the topic. What exactly is enlightenment though? The following is my answer to the question, in respect to the essay of Kant:



The following is my presentation on the topic of Religion: Franciscans, Benedictines, Jesuits.



The message Voltaire left for us in his novella Candide has long been debated by scholars around the world. What does he mean by "we must cultivate our garden?" Let's find out!