(“pirating”) intervention in Cuba. gerrymandering – In the modern sense of the word, gerrymandering refers to when politicians change the size and borders of an area before an election, so that one person, group, or party has an unfair advantage. The origin of the term, however, dates back to 1812, when it was first used in the Boston newspaper Boston Gazette. Elbridge Gerry, governor of Massachussets, was lampooned when his party redistricted the state in a blatant bid to preserve an Antifederalist majority. One Essex County district had resembled a salamander, and Boston Gazette dubbed it Gerrymander, combining Gerry with salamander. guacamole – The origin of guacamole dates back to the times of the Aztecs. The word comes from the ancient Nahuatl (a dialect of ancient Aztec) phrase ahuaca-mulli, roughly translating
It tells of a ship's passengers bound for Narragonia, the land of 247 T H E W R I T E R ' S JOURNEY ~ T H I R D EDITION Christopher Vogler fools, and is a scathing depiction of the follies of its time. It was widely translated and adapted into books and plays. T h e Ship of Fools is an allegory, a story in which all the conditions of life and levels of society are lampooned savagely in the situation of a boatful of pathetic passengers. It is a sardonic tale, harshly depicting the flaws in the people and social systems of its time. Titanic goes in for broad-brush social criticism as well, portraying the rich and powerful as foolish monsters, and the poor as their noble but helpless victims. T h e exceptions are Jack, who is poor but not helpless, and M o l l y Brown, who is rich but not monstrous
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