‘A Raisin in The Sun’, carries on the tradition of the Harlem Renaissance by the 4 characters and extends beyond that tradition by using aspects. Most of the characters are shown through actions of the main characters or it could be their use of their words. It helps us realise the certain aspects that will help us understand the events that have certain characteristics during that scene. Those scenes can allow us to see those aspects in different forms from...
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Privilege is the “special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to one person or group of people”. Privilege has narratives that caused struggles in history because of the rules of society. This means classification of people becomes obtained by certain kinds individuals and they become influenced by the constructed norm. Once you become aware of privilege, it becomes difficult to eliminate. In ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail' by Martin Luther King Jr., addresses privilege throughout his speech and says...
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The health and well-being of all people should be a number one priority, especially to those veterans, military and their families. Unfortunately, it is not a priority. There has been a lot of research done throughout the years that portrays the negative consequences our veterans and military undergo through the transition of military life to civilian life. I admit that when the Trump administration has taken over, health care for veterans and those on active duty have become somewhat better....
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John D. Rockefeller was a man who went after what he wanted. It can be said he was an effective business leader based on the things he accomplished not only for himself, but the economy as well. John owned his own oil company and then went on to create opportunity for the economy by increasing advancements in gasoline, manufacturing, and jobs. John did not gain these opportunities without dishonesty and causing struggle for many despite the benefit. It is hard...
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Compensation law is coverage that connects the proprietor and worker, trade union and government. Workers’ compensation attorney in Charlotte NC provides treatment toward the worker and pays back all the wages used. However, sometimes the valid claims are denied. If denial occurs, the workers are entitled to appeal uncertainty they feel the decision is wrong. It offers protection towards the proprietor in such a way that the worker won't sue him. Reimbursement law covers economic loss, and the workers should...
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The Crimean War was a military conflict fought from October 1853 to February 1856. In the end, the Russian Empire lost to an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain, and Sardinia. By January 1856, “Russia lost 500,000 troops, mostly to disease, malnutrition, and exposure…” (History.com Editors). In 1855, there was a discovery found stating that poor sanitation levels led to an increase in mortality rates, as seen throughout the Crimean War (Slonczewski et al. 7). Florence Nightingale, the Lady...
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Nowadays world is fully dependent on the Internet in all areas of activity. It is used to interact with the people from one place to another place easily. It is the global system that connects the networks and devices by using the Internet protocol. In 1960s, Robert E. Kahn and Vint Cerf invented the Internet. The workable protocol of the Internet came with the creation of ARPANET it is expanded as the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network. It is used...
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I grew up in Edmond, Oklahoma, which has such an amazing community, where there are so many people who have helped me learn and grow, especially my family. I have always been empowered to do my best, and this has helped me accomplish the highest standards I can. My mother raised me, my brother, and my sister on her own for the first ten years of my life. My mother is the most hardworking person I have ever met, and...
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Work enables people to keep up a schedule, a feeling of direction and advances a person's psychological well-being. “our physical and mental health is generally improved through work- we recover from sickness quicker and are at less risk of long term illness and incapacity” The ideas of ’social construction’ and the ’sociological imagination’ sees joblessness as a rising social issue in Australian culture. Joblessness has various negative socially developed generalizations joined to it. In any case, using sociological imagination, an...
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America tried to stop Japan’s expansion, Clues in ads came out to warn America. A large number of bomber planes attacked, and caused PTSD, and large amounts of death and damage. Japan’s Unstable During the 1930s, Japan, having already annexed Korea in 1910, sought to further expand its empire, particularly to gain resources. Japan couldn’t have done an attack more monumental than the one at pearl harbor. Even before Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, the country has already attacked China. The...
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In chapter four of “An American Betrayal,” written by Daniel Blake Smith, there were many unexpected turning points that amazed and surprised me. I believe that throughout this chapter, the Smith is leaning more towards the Cherokees’ side. I made this inference based on the context and words he uses before several quotes and statements present in this chapter. If this is the case, then I greatly support and agree with his opinion because I believe that Jackson just took...
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The poem “If” made up by four stanzas which have eight lines for each stanza. Also this poem are divided into four parts follow by four stanzas : Attitude toward life, attitude toward dreams , difficulties in life and individual’s personality. Therefore , it mainly contains the author's thoughts and hopes for his son, which can be inferred from the last sentence: 'You will become a man, my son! ' However, we can also infer that this is the author's...
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I’ve been captivated by learning my whole life - always had a book in my hand, always was curious of the world around me. I’ve strived to do the best that I could and never let obstacles overcome me. Learning and being a knowledgeable person is a part of my identity and a part of myself that I love. Growing up, especially in high school, I recognize that anything worth having comes easy. I have learned how to study, how...
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Strict and general application of the main Kantian assumption leads to the elimination of the Kantian-style metaphysics as well. The above counter argument by Loux leads to metaphysical skepticism. The other counter argument that can be used against Kantian-style objection leads to infinite regress. Kantians claim that while doing metaphysics we cannot study reality itself but only the concepts of it. But since we need a conceptual framework to be able to speak about reality, is it not the case...
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“The proper function of a man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.” -Jack London Both amazing writers John Steinbeck and Jack London have made amazing stories who use theme and motif to create deeper levels of meaning in their work. An important theme in The Pearl from John Steinbeck is greed. Avarice is an emotion that touches almost everyone in The Pearl, once everyone...
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Susanne Collins wrote the book The Hunger Games In 2008. She aimed it at young teenagers, specifically 11 to 13. The author used many writing techniques to show the theme of survival. Collins uses Allusion toward Joan of Arc, Katniss is like her because she is a hero, she is female, and is called ‘Girl on fire’. Collins also used Irony, by using survival skills help you win, killing practice is mostly useless, all of the trained killers go insane...
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If we had to choose two poems that show how hope and self-confidence is important in our lives, they have to be Taylor Mail’s What teachers make and Maya Angelou’s Still I rise. Those two poems excel at communicating meaning using literary and stylistic devices such as imagery or tone. Their use of language makes their poem qualifiable as great literature. My focus is to compare and contrast Taylor Mali’s language use to Maya Angelou’s as well as the features...
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The American Dream is a held belief of aspiration, in which the American people should pursue opportunities towards success through hard work and determination. The Dream acts as an inspiration, by giving Americans a positive outlook for a better tomorrow. In poems, such as Walt Whitman’s “I Hear America Singing” and “Let America be America Again” by Langston Hughes, the poets share their ideas of what America is supposed to be. Both poets explore the pursuit of the American Dream...
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The Roaring Twenties describes the decade of the 1920s as a period of economic growth. F. Scott Fitzgerald, a notable writer from this period, clearly describes the conditions of the 1920s in his novel, The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald describes uses Gatsby, the flagship character from the novel, to portray The Roaring Twenties in all of its glory and shame. Fitzgerald ultimately uses Gatsby to describe the 1920s as a period of opportunity—of the American Dream—but corrupted in a way that...
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In 12th century the church needed a special body of contract law to control economic relations between ecclesiastical corporations. The canon law of contracts is considered as an area of civil jurisdiction which is operated by canon law. In this law, canonists used texts of Justinian which were rediscovered by the glossators. Because Roman law was a great source for canonists due to its massive improvements in the field of contract law. In later periods, canonists not only used ideas...
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My name is Rimsha Sohail. In this essay, I want to express my motivation to apply for the Spring Forward Scholarship. For as long as I can remember I’ve known what I wanted to do in my life. Since my early childhood art has been a passion of mine. I have always tried to develop my creativity but have heard my family and friends say: “You are not for this!”. No one has pursued art in our family. But the...
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People tend to justify their dishonest behaviour and forget adverse ethical standards to their acts for their peace of mind unconsciously, a set of experiments shows. This will explain why there is prevalent dishonesty of ordinary people without showing regret and feeling guilty despite most people think that they have enough common sense to do right things. For instance, truancy from work, exaggeration of achievement in applying for jobs, or punching timecards incorrectly could be thought to be acceptable because...
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Migration does not only imply migrating from one country to another, but postulates the existence of harsh realities such as the fear of acceptance, conflicting cultural differences, and most importantly the struggle with identity, that tag along. The short story “Two Kinds” by American writer Amy Tan and the short novel “Home Fire” by Pakistani-British author Kamila Shamsie connects to the varying immigration issues, the existence of cultural divisions and cultural beliefs and failures of nationalism against immigrants of certain...
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Education the process for receiving information and system for learning. A system for learning that is to be given to all students equally. There are many general topics in education. All of which are differ in how long they have been a problem and how large scale they are. A few of the smaller scale issues in education include technology, test scores, and teacher salaries. While large-scale issues include gun violence, standardized testing, and common core. However, one larger-scale issue...
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I think it is important to be drug and bully free because some people may be both at the same time. Someone could get high under the influence of drugs and go out and bully someone because they don’t know what they're doing, even some dads or moms may be under the influence of drugs and my hurt you or a sibling without meaning to do it and even if you have ever seen your mom or dad arguing you’re...
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The progressive era was a time of wanting to improve life within the industrial age, by taking different actions within society. For instance, during this time there was a focus on building up society. They wanted to transition political and social personas to further improve government activity. While also, having a common interest in limiting businesses, and a hankering for improvement in democracy and the strength of social justice. To understand how they established this during the progressive era one...
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In Ray Bradbury’s short story, “Sound Of Thunder,” the mood is revealed through personification, irony, metaphor, and characterization. The author used irony here and there “As Eckels talks in the workplace to Time Safari official, he is recounted the threats of the Time Machine, and he remarks”. 'Makes you think, if the election had gone badly yesterday, I might be here now running away from the results. Thank God Keith won. He'll make a fine President”. But no after they...
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The aim of this academic paper was to investigate students who shopped during their spring break, and how their impulse buying linked to their cognitive dissonance. In this paper the investigators used quantitate analysis of the levels of impulsiveness and cognitive dissonance in college students who participated in shopping trips whilst on their spring break. The investigators used students from a variety of different groups and backgrounds to get a more representative sample population. This included using different ethnic groups,...
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In A History of the World in Six Glasses, Tom Standage aims to put into words the development of societies and civilizations by describing the drinks that originate in those places. To further emphasize the connections between the emergence of said societies and how the drinks shaped them, he takes an unusual yet straightforward approach to how beer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea, and coca-cola have been the spark behind many significant turning points in history. In his book, Standage proves...
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At this stage in my professional career, I am contemplating plans to provide more balance to my career and develop cutting-edge skills and knowledge needed to take on more responsibilities in academia. Achieving a deeper understanding of the zinc-rich coating system, remain currently my passion. I think I deserve the Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) because it will enable me to achieve my long-term career goal in Academia. By advancing my education in Physical science and engineering especially Material Science,...
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