Child poverty is a state that involves children living in poverty. The situation mainly arises due to family-related financial difficulties that force a minor to live in such conditions. Many factors cause child poverty, such as government policies, unemployment, adult poverty, discrimination and disabilities, and economic and demographic factors. According to the North East Child Poverty Commission (NECPC), the condition is a structural issue and not an individual's fault. In consideration of source materials and research interventions, most scholars establish...
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Maybe a few years ago, people were still strange to the Internet. It seems to be at the top of high technology, which makes many people felt out of reach. But today, it is already in every corner of the society, it is no longer a distant or an unfamiliar thing. In a society with high-speed information circulation, the Internet has become an indispensable channel. However, Internet is a 'two-sided' sword, which has advantages and disadvantages. people believe that social...
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Introduction Rape culture, a term that encapsulates a societal environment where sexual violence is normalized and excused, has become a pivotal point of discussion in contemporary social discourse. It manifests through various societal behaviors, attitudes, and systemic structures that trivialize or even condone sexual assault. The omnipresence of rape culture is evident in media representations, victim-blaming attitudes, and the pervasive myths surrounding sexual violence. By delving into the multifaceted nature of rape culture, this essay aims to shed light on...
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Introduction Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis offers a profound exploration of human relationships through the lens of a surreal transformation. Central to the narrative is the protagonist, Gregor Samsa, who awakens to find himself transformed into a gigantic insect. This metamorphosis serves as a catalyst that reveals the underlying dynamics and tensions within his family. The novella delves into themes of alienation, familial duty, and the fragility of human connections. Kafka uses Gregor's transformation to explore how relationships are contingent upon...
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Poverty is a worldwide epidemic that is changing trends in the country’s economy and affecting the economic prosperity of the community. This social problem is within my two articles and is focused on Americans of all ages. The U.S poverty rate slightly declined last year but despite that, the Census Bureau studied that still, about 38 million people were poor in 2018. Although this poverty rate in the United States has gone down, there are still millions of people that...
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Martin Luther King’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” to eight skeptical clergymen addressed their criticism directed towards his actions to combat racism. After hearing and analyzing the clergymen’s bigoted proposition that King’s actions were both “unwise and untimely,” he created his counterargument to disprove their claim. Writing from Birmingham Jail in Alabama in August 1963, King showed that his efforts were not misguided but were essential in his movement to thwart racism growing in America. Although all men were free...
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Malcolm X was an aggressive civil rights leader back in the early 1950s, who many African American people looked up to. Malcolm X was well known for his aggressive approach and harsh criticism of “White America”. Although he didn’t become known until he joined NOI and became an outspoken advocate for them, which led him to quickly rise and grow into who he is today. Malcolm X or Malcolm Little (as he was first known as), was born in 1925...
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The American economic system is built off competition, a capitalist infrastructure that promotes a dog-eat-dog world. The foundations of financial welfare in America is based on education, beginning with a college degree to prove qualifications as a potential contender in the game of life. Ironically, in order to suffice the ability to prosper financially, one must already attain the materials to afford those abilities by way of college tuition. Amongst a cut throat ring swarmed by money hungry competitors, it...
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In today’s world, the breaking news of twenty-two dead and thirty-six wounded is becoming more and more normal to see. Innocent people’s lives are being taken just by going to the store or out in public. The shocking part for most people is that the shooter is typically white, and the victims are of another race. This is known as an act of domestic terrorism completed by a white nationalist. White nationalism is becoming an issue in the United States....
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Second Class Citizen by Buchi Emecheta is a novel that’s the main purpose is to inspire the reader to chase their dreams no matter the race, gender, or status. The story follows the growth of Adah, Nigerian women around the time of World War II. Adah was becoming established as a person as her dreams became more prominent, she never let her dreams die out. Adah was able to get out of Nigeria despite her conditions and go to England...
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In late April of 2003, author Aron Ralston goes on a solo-hiking trip outside of Moab, Utah. After spending a portion of his day with two young women he meets on the hike, Ralston parts ways with the women and continues into Blue John Canyon. During his hike he removes a large chockstone, which pins his right arm against the canyon wall. After a variety of failed attempts to dislodge the chockstone, Ralston is left with limited options. He either...
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Introduction Zora Neale Hurston, an acclaimed author of the Harlem Renaissance, uniquely bridges the gap between anthropology and literature. Her works are a testament to her anthropological prowess, rooted deeply in her academic training and fieldwork experiences. Hurston’s approach to storytelling is heavily influenced by her anthropological insights, offering readers a profound understanding of African American culture and folklore. By integrating ethnographic detail into her narratives, she not only preserves cultural heritage but also critically examines the social constructs surrounding...
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Introduction The escalating demand for sustainable agricultural practices has significantly influenced the fertiliser industry, positioning organic fertilisers as a pivotal component in the global market. A & N Organic Fertiliser Manufacturing Co. seeks to capitalize on this trend by offering innovative, eco-friendly fertiliser solutions. This business plan outlines the strategic blueprint for A & N, focusing on market analysis, operational strategies, and financial projections. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and sustainable resources, A & N aims to establish a strong foothold...
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There are a few similarities between the narrator in this story and the one in the story “The Imp of The Perverse”. Both of them can feel this uncontrollable urge that makes them do something wrong just because it is wrong and that doesn’t allow them to stop thinking about doing something evil or deviant. The author calls it perverseness. The impossibility to resist any perverse urge pursues the main character in the story “The Black Cat” in many situations....
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Truth, the property of sentences, assertions, beliefs, thoughts, or propositions in metaphysics and philosophy are said to agree with the facts or state what is the case in normal discourse. Truth is the object of the belief; logical error is a mistake. Individuals need to endure the reality of the world. Knowing the truth is critical. Believing that which is not true will ruin a person's plans and may even cost him his life. To say what is not true...
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Summary: Gabriel and Young (2011) designed a study to test three hypotheses. The first hypothesis they were testing if reading a passage from either Harry Potter will make participants “become” wizards or if reading Twilight will make participants “become” vampires. More specifically they examined and proposed the narrative collective-assimilation hypothesis. This hypothesis states that reading a chapter or passage from a book can lead to psychological adaptation of the collections described in the story. The second hypothesis was narrative collective...
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Main argument: (205) The hypothesis of this project is: ‘How do newspaper journalists frame the issue of breastfeeding and nipple exposure?’ Attention was drawn to the way media uses language in order to resolve the way they enculturated sexism. Women can gain control over how their bodies are represented if supported by health care news regarding the word ‘nipple’. The shame of public breastfeeding can be removed if the word ‘nipple’ removes stigmatisation. There is room for change as constructivism...
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Jealousy in William Shakespeare’s Othello in the play Othello, resentfulness and prejudice are obvious themes from the beginning to the end. As the play slowly expands it is evident that jealousy is the cause of the most dramatic actions which takes part in the play. Iago feels jealous of Othello and tells Roderigo “I hate the Moor; and it is thought abroad that ‘twixt my sheets He has done my office: I know not if’t be true. (Act 1 scene...
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Edgar Allan Poe was a civilian from Boston he was an unstable person since his childhood. He had a hard childhood it all started with the death of his mother one year after his father abandoned the family. Poe was separated from his brother and was quickly placed in foster care, he was with a family that took care of him until the 18 years old, but they never adopted him, “The Allans, who were childless, renamed the boy Edgar...
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Trapped, stuck in the same routine. Anything ranging from anxiety to severe depression can make people feel imprisoned every day. The characters Miss Brill, Chanyi, and The Hunger Artist all have something in common, which is the feeling of being trapped. Katherine Mansfield’s “Miss Brill” portrays the main character, Miss Brill, as someone who enjoys her own little world but, goes through a drastic change that leaves her feeling heavy hearted and confined. “The Hunger Artist” by Franz Kafka, is...
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“Bombardment, barrage, curtain-fire, gas, tanks, machine-guns hand grenade ––words, words but they hold the horror of the world,” Remarque, E.M. (1929) All Quiet on the Western Front. All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque was published in 1929 in Germany. The novel tells the story of Paul Baumer and his friends’ treacherous journey in the war which starts with them getting influenced to enlist into the war and them realizing that war/death is all that they know....
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When diagnosed with a chronic illness, suffering can be all-encompassing, and those affected with experience a shift in self-identity (Charmaz, 1983). Self-identity, simply, is ones perception of themselves, shaped by formative experiences and values, and used to guide decision-making and actions in ones life. Ones self of self is closely tied up with self-image, whilst also contingent on the gaze of the other (Nanton, Munday, Mason, Kendall & Murray, 2016). Chronic or life-limiting illness can irrevocably damage these self-images, triggering...
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I. Introduction Autism is a condition that is present from birth or very early in development that affects essential human behaviours such as social interaction, the ability to communicate ideas and feelings, imagination, and the establishment of relationships with others. It usually has life-long effects on just how children acquire to be social beings, look after themselves, and to join in the community. Autism has grown into the most common neurological and developmental disorder detected in children nowadays. There is...
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Introduction The adaptation of William Shakespeare's work into modern media often prompts a rich discussion on fidelity, interpretation, and cultural relevance. "She's The Man," a 2006 film directed by Andy Fickman, offers a contemporary retelling of Shakespeare's play "Twelfth Night." This essay aims to explore the similarities and differences between the film and its source material, analyzing the thematic continuities, character transformations, and narrative adaptations. By examining these aspects, we can understand how "She's The Man" not only brings Shakespearean...
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Lord of the Flies is a 1954 novel by Nobel Prize–winning British author William Golding, published 17th of September 1954 is 224 pages of a genre of Allegory. The book focuses on a group of British boys stranded on an unknown uninhabited island during a fictional worldwide war in 1950 during a disastrous attempt of a group of young men to govern themselves, Set But the real disaster comes with the uncontrolled power that eventually tears them apart, hence the...
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The study of William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice (1605) (Merchant) has illuminated the notion that individualistic desires lead not to the human experience of self-betterment, but instead on the experience of fragmented identity and relationships. Inspired by his Elizabethan context, Shakespeare challenges the ‘impartial’ justice system by revealing the resulting experiences of discrimination. Furthermore, Merchant explores how materialism paradoxically leads to a loss of wealth and genuine relationships. In response to Merchant, the audience comes to understand the anomaly...
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One of human's biggest failures is our negligence to abuse of power and control. Manipulation of others by a person with authority for their own personal gain is a form of abusive power and control. The novel highlights the hidden faults of communist rule as well as the inevitable return of a totalitarianism-based society. Animal Farm, George Orwell (1945) uses satire to critique and highlight the flaws of the Russian revolution while using farm animals to symbolize important characters and...
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In “Dulce et Decorum est” written by Wilfred Owen, and “Beach Burial” written by Kenneth Slessor, Poets criticise the reality of war through figurative language, contrasting settings, differentiating themes, contrasting poetic structure and changing tones. Neither Poets glorify war and are focused on projecting their emotions and experiences of war into their poems, for readers to experience and share. Poets carry contrasting themes throughout their war poems in an attempt to portray conflicting emotions present in warfare. Owen attempts to...
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In the article, “Millions Living Above the Poverty Line Also Struggle to Get By”, the author states, “The large share of the population struggling to pay bills includes Americans of all types, the WOW report found. More than one-fifth of homes headed by a college graduate and 24 percent of Americans working full-time can’t make ends meet, according to the report. Those statistics indicate that economic insecurity extends beyond the unemployed or little-educated…(Berman2013).” Victims of these risk factors end up...
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Animals are a large portion of our food consumption and are used to test medical and cosmetic products before selling them to the public. The question many people are starting to ask themselves is “do animals have rights”? Although animals are used for medical research and food consumption, animals do have rights and these industries should not test their products on these animals because it is ethically wrong and infringes on animals’ rights. There has been an ongoing battle as...
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