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Un-American, Is Patriotism Dead?
Title: Un-American, Is Patriotism Dead?
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 715 | Pages: 3.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Un-American, Is Patriotism Dead?
“Un-American” what a word! Is it even a word? According to Noah Webster it is, and it is defined as uncharacteristic of America. What does that mean? Where did this word come from, who came up with it and why did the government and society use it so often?
I believe that American politicians loved to make up words just so they could feel important in the eyes of society. “Un-American” was of course the “…showed first 75 words of 715 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 715 total…occurrence said, “I can not believe these people! They are burning the flag to protest the death of a death row inmate who deserves to die. How un-American is that?” Even after the years have passed I firmly believe the word “un-American” is still in many people’s vocabulary and will continue to live there forever. As long as there are the patriotic, the conservative and of course the extremists this word will never die.
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