It is my eyes which see, and the sight of my eyes grants beauty to the earth. It is my ears which hear, and the hearing of my ea
rs gives its song to the world. It is my mind which thinks, and the judgment of my mind is the only searchlight that can find the truth. How does the excerpt reflect Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism?
It supports the idea that man is truly in control of his own thoughts and actions.
Explanation:
As stated in "Anthem," the author Ayn Rand suggests that the rights of an individual are more important than the rights of a group. Even though the story is set in a collective society that destroys humankind's potential, Rand implies that the most valuable human possessions are individuality and independence.
To practice using formal and informal style, write two short paragraphs in your journal summarizing a topic on the Civil War (3-4 sentences). Write one paragraph as if you are writing for a textbook on the Civil War. Write the second paragraph as if you creating a video script for young kids to get them interested in the Civil War.