David Williamson The Club Essay : In his play The Club, David Williamson presents numerous Australian attitudes of the 1970s. However, many of these attitudes are still relevant and fairly accurate representations of Australian attitudes in the 1990s, although some of course have changed somewhat ...

Television is the most credible and believable source of information in the world. It shows us that the world is a violent and dangerous place, and in many cases shows us how to prevent and act in certain moments of our lives, it reports on how the world really works. Televised violence shows us all...

A child is watching his favorite cartoon, Mighty Morphine Power Rangers. After the show is over the child jumps up and runs around in a state of bliss hitting things the way that his favorite character did. This scene is all too well known to parents. The question that arises is, "Does aggressive or...

The average child watches two to four hours of TV a day. "Air time for war cartoons increased from 1.5 hours per week in 1982 to 43 hours per week in 1986." (Smith, 1993) This is a great increase in violence on TV for young kids. In many studies they now show that violence shown on T...

ANALYTIC EXERCISE Seven Centuries of Poetry in English Compare and contrast two of the three poems below, commenting in detail on notable features of language-use and on the feeling towards the parents developed in the poems: "Book Ends" "Because" "My Papa's Wa...

Most children cannot distinguish between fantasy and reality. They [children] do not possess the ability to process information the same way adults do since they lack the necessary experience or judgement to evaluate what they see. Increased aggressiveness and desensitization in children d...

It is the fifth of May, 2000 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The Glasgow Rangers have just defeated the Glasgow Celtics in the Scottish Cup Final in European Football. As thousands of people clear out of the arena, a riot breaks out between the mostly Protestant Ranger fans and the Catholic supporte...

'To Provoost, ignorance is the greatest evil' Anne Provoost explores through her novel 'Falling' how being ignorant can lead to conflict and consequence to violence. The portrayal of the evilness in being ignorant is highlighted through Lucas's family and those not acce...