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 * Kafka the Jew ** – Franz Kafka was born on July 3rd 1883, and died on June 3rd 1924. He  was one of the major fiction writers of the 20th century. He was born to a middle-class German-speaking Jewish family in Prague. His unique body of writing, much of which is incomplete and which was mainly published posthumously, is considered by some people to be among the most influential in Western literature. 
 * Gentiles – **One who is not of the Jewish faith or is of a non-Jewish nation
 * At face value – **to accept something because of the way it first looks or seems, without thinking about what else it could mean.
 * Abattoirs – **Is like a slaughterhouse is a facility where animals are killed and processed into meat foods. The animals most commonly slaughtered for food are cattle, sheep, pigs, turkey, or duck.
 * Trawlers **<span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN;"> – one who trawls, a method of fishing that involves pulling a large fishing net through the water behind one or more boats. The net that is used for trawling is called a trawl, and the boats that are used for trawling are called trawlers.
 * <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">(?)Rhetorical power **<span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';"> – Rhetoric, accordingly, came to denote the unnecessary or misleading embellishment and corruption of language—a view which Plato had held of the sophists. With the waning of faith in modernism, serious attention once again began to be devoted to language as a means to power.
 * <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Third Reich – **<span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN;">are the common English names for Germany under the regime of the National Socialist German Workers Party, which established a totalitarian dictatorship that existed from 1933 to 1945. <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">
 * <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Treblinka **<span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';"> – <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN;">was a German extermination camp in occupied Poland during World War II. The camp was closed after a revolt during which a few Germans were killed and a small number of prisoners escaped. <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">
 * <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Capitulation **<span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';"> – <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">A military term. Capitulation refers to surrendering or giving up. <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">
 * <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Reparations **<span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';"> – **<span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN;">for slavery **<span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN;"> is a proposal by some in the United States that some type of compensation should be provided to the descendants of enslaved people, in consideration of the labor provided for free over several centuries, which has been a powerful and influential factor in the development of the country. <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">