Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Bare Vexed
There is an article called “Twerking, selfie and unlike?” written by a woman called Isabelle Kerr which has caused me some distress. In this article, Isabelle talks about how slang and how they are ” Bizarre, nonsensical and downright pointless words”. In this piece, I’m going to talk about the reasons why I disagree and…
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Fifa – Argument
Ever since FIFA started running London Nautical things have been going surprisingly well. The timetable has had some dramatic changes due to the fact classes have been by separated by ability and the best teachers teaching the smartest students. For example The Champions Class, containing the very richest of the pupils, get top class teaching…
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Now And Then GCSE Coursework
NOW You watch as empty crisp packets brush the feet of the intoxicated. A constant flow of indistinct car fumes fill the air along with a murmur of unfamiliar foreign languages. A light drizzle gently falls on the mechanical monsters that surge through the wide streets with people weaving in and out of them. You…
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Chapter 1 summary
Richard, Simon and Joe travel to the bottom of the mountain they are soon to climb, The Siula Grande
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Chapter 2 Summary
Joe described the beginning of the ascent of the mountain. He also tells us a story about him falling asleep.
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Hamlet Scene Summary
Act 1 Scene 1 – The ghost of Hamlets father appears and is seen by the guards on watch. Horatio enters and is told by the guards on watch and does not believe it until the ghost reappears. Act 1 Scene 2 – The King speaks to the Danish court, talking about his marriage to…
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History Homework
Martin Luther King was a very peaceful man who believed that the best way to beat the violent police men and the racist government was by peaceful protest and not retaliating to the violent acts that happened to them. He had led many campaigns such as “The Bus Boycott” which started when a female called…
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How Does Harper Lee Satirise The White Community In This Chapter?
In “To Kill A Mockingbird” Harper Lee uses contrast to highlight how both colours of the community react to Atticus losing the trial.
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Jose
I think that Harper Lee is trying to create a dark scene which gives the Radely House a very dark feel and it puts it in a negative light.
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Homework
As William and I run through the field just hoping that the Americans hadn’t mined this field yet. All around different noises being created by dangerous things. The wheels cranking on the tank, the aeroplanes propellers piercing through the air, bullets firing from every direction. No one really knows why this war started in the…
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