In American Literature history, writers mainly focus on the development of the male characters throughout the story. This main focus on the male characters throughout the story allows the authors to create a stereotypical strength in men which is reflected in society. This standard is obeyed by many authors, portraying men as the more dominant and powerful characters throughout the story. Very rarely are women characters portrayed as being the most dominant and influencing character in a story, as they...
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The norms of Chinese culture. In Chinese culture, three major religious systems shape Chinese beliefs and practices: Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism (Fersko-Weiss, 2018). Confucianism provides the concept of filial piety, where it is oneâs duty to provide care for oneâs parents. Taoism provides the concept of energy or forces affecting an individual. Buddhism provides the concept of life and death as a continuous cycle or reincarnation. The primary decision-maker in the family is the father or eldest son; however, decisions...
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Christopher McCandless was a young man who wanted to give the world a challenge and use his energy to survive in the wild. He had very few reasons for venturing out into the wild without the proper equipment and gear to survive for at least a month. But of those reasons was one of a determination to become a hero of the wild, and following the heroâs journey. To do this, he needed to have the right mindset with the...
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Kierkegaard creates intrinsic connections between his ideas of despair, the consciousness of the âselfâ, and the traditional Christian belief of sin. For humans, there are two sides to the same coin. What is despair to Kierkegaard? Despair is a lack of understanding of oneâs self. A sickness of spirit. The self is something that is trying to constantly understand how it relates to itself, in essence, Kierkegaardâs self is the introspective conscious of the human being. A human being is...
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After watching the short film twice, the first thing I did was research the purposes of each character and who portrayed each character. Of course, I decided to research the character I found most interest in first, Mary Maloney, the storyâs protagonist; she was the wife of Patrick Maloney. A happy and devoted housewife who was six months pregnant with her very first child. It was clear that Mary spent most of her time caring for and thinking about her...
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INTRODUCTION Influenza, also known as flu is an infectious disease caused by an influenza virus that attacks the respiratory system of humans. It is also transmissible by droplets spreading from one infected person to another by just sneezing, coughing or talking. There are four types of influenza viruses: influenza A, B, C, and D, but only influenza A and B viruses cause clinically essential human disease and seasonal epidemics. Influenza causes symptoms corresponding to, but further severe than, the common...
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One Hundred Years of Solitude has been and continues to be a phenomenal success around the world. When the novel first came out, its Argentine publisher perfected gradual sales of 10,000 copies or so, followed by a drop in interest. Instead the first printingâof 8,000 copiesâsold out within one week. The novel took all of Latin America by storm, and by now has sold many millions of copies in the Spanish-speaking world alone. Earning GarcĂa MĂĄrquez instant and universal fame,...
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Nutrition and feeding are integral to good pet care as a correct diet can improve the quality of life, as well as longevity by preventing dietary related disease throughout the animalsâ life stages. Correct diet can also aid in the management of diseases, such as feeding specially formulated diets to dogs with chronic kidney disease (Baldwin, et al., 2010). I will be looking into the dietary requirements of canines, and key nutritional changes through life stages. Dogs require energy to...
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Introduction The mission statement of a company serves as a guiding light, outlining its purpose and core objectives. Coca-Cola, a global leader in the beverage industry, epitomizes the power of a well-articulated mission statement. Its mission, "To refresh the world in mind, body and spirit. To inspire moments of optimism and happiness through our brands and actions. To create value and make a difference," is a testament to its strategic focus and societal impact. This statement not only reflects Coca-Cola's...
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Oscar Wilde, a renowned poet and playwright from the 19th century, was convicted of Sodomy and âgross indecencyâ. Under the Criminal Law Ammendment Act 1885, Wilde was sentenced to two years hard labour- whilst incarcerated. The Labouchere Amendment amended the CLAA 1885, prohibiting all homosexual acts between males done in private or in public. The Act stated that any male who commits, and/or is a party to the offence, would be guilty of a misdemeanor. Itâs stated that the accused...
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Thus, the alternatives of our initial moral choice are asymmetrical by definition: choosing the path to Other we are finding ourselves; choosing self-affirmation against Other, we are losing everything - Other and ourselves. Hence, our choice between good and evil, morality and amorality, is also asymmetric and uneven. For indication of the initial collision of the moral choice can be used different terms. The most transparent and usable among others are the terms of 'Egoism' and 'Altruism'. The word 'egoism'...
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Introduction In the last decade many researchers and readers has analyzed âThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelhoâ through different literary theories and linguistics aspects. These studies mostly used psychoanalytical theory as a measurement to evaluate the story, otherwise others have different theories to use such as existentialism (Hasnah, Lily, 2008) and phenomenological (Mawadda, 2010). The alchemist is an allegorical novel written in Portuguese and then has been translated into 57 language by 2012. The story is all about Santiago who travels...
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Introduction Nationalism, a political ideology rooted in the belief that a nation should govern itself free from outside interference, has profoundly influenced the socio-political landscape of Europe. The resurgence of nationalism in Europe, particularly since the late 20th century, has been characterized by a renewed emphasis on national sovereignty and identity. This phenomenon has been fueled by various factors, including economic disparities, cultural preservation, and political dissatisfaction. The implications of European nationalism extend beyond its borders, affecting international relations, global...
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Effective texts contain recognisable narrative tropes that facilitate new understandings of our world and ourselves. This is evident in William Shakespeareâs play, Othello, and F. Scott Fitzgeraldâs novel, The Great Gatsby which both portray new understandings of the tragic hero narrative trope. A tragic hero is a character who begins of a noble status or of great virtue. Though this character is pre-eminently great, he or she is not perfect and has a significant character flaw or hamartia. This tragic...
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The idea of a democratic system started in Athens around 550 BCE; this system of government was intended to be a direct democracy where every citizen would have the opportunity to vote on every piece of new legislation. This new form of government allowed the ordinary Athenian citizen, the none-aristocrats, who had political ambitions to rise to the highest ranks of Athenian politics. Although to have the right to vote a common citizen did have to be free men who...
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The word Comedy from the textbook The Theatre Experience is defined as, in general, a play that is light in tone, is concerned with the issues that pointed out the excesses and folly human behavior, has a happy ending, and is designed to amuse (Wilson, 2014. Pg.178). The elements that the film showed are that it was a comedy and a romantic film with two people falling in love with one another. Another of the elements in it was that...
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The drug menace in the United States is a transnational organized crime (TOC) that can be solved only through concerted efforts. Drug abuse in the United States is so prevalent that it affects most households even in the instances where members of a family are not directly involved in peddling or using. Every year, theThe government incursuses a substantial amount of resources in preventing and treating the effects that emanate fromof drug abuse in the country.. The problem persists because...
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The book âOne Hundred Years of Solitudeâ by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, is a novel that tells the story of the multi-generation of the BuendĂa family. The first generation were the founders of Macondo, a small town that was first isolated from the outside world in which we are first introduced to solitude, one of the first oppositions throughout the novel that plays across the story. For a long time, Macondo was in solitary, disconnected, and hidden to the outside world,...
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This essay will develop a brief critic and analysis of the play âA Dollâs Houseâ, written by the playwright Henrik Ibsen. Ibsen wrote this play when he was in Rome and Amalfi in 1879 and he published it the same year. The play can be seen as a modern tragedy, as it has an unhappy ending and revolves around complex, problematic and sorrowful issues. Now, let us have an expeditious look at the plotâs background to try and understand better...
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Good and evil, despite being two very different and separate deeds, relate with each almost all the time. In essence, society needs one to appreciate the other. Typically, people only take note and appreciate the good in others only after encountering some evil from other experiences. In this context, Emily Brontë, in her book Wuthering Heights, gives a clear contrast between good and evil from the setting, characters, and the supernatural aspects she implements in the novel. For instance, she...
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Gender socialization starts when you are first born and intensifies as one reaches adolescence contributing to gender inequalities in education, employment, empowerment, and other related issues. Gender socialization gives more information on the behaviors associated with specific sex during the development stage of a child and hence setting norm which should be adhered to by a particular gender. In the current world, it is believed that gender expression variations are credited to modifications in socialization instead of genetic makeup and...
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This assignment aims to critically discuss learning outside the classroom with a focus upon science, by defining key terms and the benefits and drawbacks of it. Involving a medium-term plan with a cross curricular design and associated with a chosen educational setting; risk assessment will be attached to highlight the risk and precautions of learning outside of the classroom. Overall, exploring how all the above would have a paramount impact on a childâs learning and development through science. When considering...
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The following paper takes a look at Bernard Shawâs Pygmalion and the social criticism that it contains. To begin with, Pygmalion was written in 1912. This was the end of the âVictorianâ era in England. This is a story about a culture that is transitioning into a new state. Next, the story is briefly summarized before a deeper conduct of its twists and turns is carried out. Eliza Dolittle (the main character) is a common woman (not of high standing...
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A common theme of William Shakespeareâs plays is romantic love and the quest for it; a vast amount of Shakespeareâs most celebrated works include plots which concern heterosexual romance. It can be argued that, for a lot of Shakespearian plays, this theme has a role in the plot of being a catalyst for the events that unfold. Itâs typical; for Shakespeareâs works to include men or women on a quest for an idyllic form of âtrue loveâ, an idea that...
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Introduction Urbanization can be defined as drift of population from rural and agricultural land to urban and non-agricultural sectors (Gollin et al 2002; Michaels et al 2012). The UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2018), has reported that worldâs urban population has accelerated from 751 million in 1950 to 4.2 billion in 2018 and will reach to 6.4 billion in 2050. Desire to achieve better housing and health-care facilities, sanitation, education, better employment opportunities, socio-economic benefits and modern technology...
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The Novel, The Giver, by Lois Lowry allows readers to examine many hidden lessons and messages throughout the story. In the book, we follow Jonasâ journey in learning the unpleasant truth about his community and his attempt to save its people before they destroy themselves. Many themes and messages are brought to light in the novel, like the negative impact of being unable to make your own decisions and being fully pulled away from your freedom. It showcases how important...
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This essay will critically evaluate changes of Public Health England and how it has historically shaped and developed over the centuries. It will highlight key political drivers, policies and practice in public health in England and internationally. This will be achieved by discussing historical events in public health, improvement of framework, the setting up of the National Health Service and establishment of Public Health England and organisations working closely with. Historically Public Health was not recognised. Industrial revolution at the...
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Arthur Millerâs The Death of a Salesman is story of the American Dream and how it is a prime example humanity misinterpreting what a perfect life is. Miller uses Willy as an example of a tragic hero doesnât have to be perfect or the good life, when in fact it can be just a common man trying to make a living. This makes the story of Willy and his sad downfall more real towards the viewer, when they could almost...
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If you have in mind starting your own massage therapy business, you've probably wondered what is the necessary planning for starting a business? Certainly, doing good planning requires investing the time and energy you could spend practicing massage therapy. However, it is certainly a long-term investment for your business success. If the various tools presented in this article are not guarantees of the success of your company itself, they will certainly improve your chances of success in the adventure. Business...
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Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian sci-fi novel written by American screenwriter and author, Ray Bradbury. It tells the story of Guy Montag, a âfiremanâ who, brought up against books, slowly learns the issues with his society and the power of knowledge and literature. Although written in the 1950s and set in 2053, the novel continues to be relevant in todayâs society due to the messages and ideas communicated throughout. Good morning, class. Today we will be going over the connections...
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