To begin with, my insight paper let me first define the word Literature; According to JOSHUA J. MARK, Literature comes (from the Latin word Littera meaning letters and referring to an acquaintance with the written word) such as poetry and prose in Western Europe prior to the eighteenth century, literature was a term indicated to describe books. Technically speaking literature is composed of words from many languages that give information about what had happened before. Literature at some point has...
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To help others is something taught to almost every child in their earliest years. It is an idea so simple and sticks with most throughout their lives. Many selfless people donate much of their own time and energy towards the humble joy of helping others. I come from a normal background, I live with my parents and younger sister. My typical school day consists of sitting in a classroom and taking notes. While there is great value in this style...
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Throughout history, scientists have been inventing the simplest things that were huge accomplishments then but in todayâs world, they have become a necessity to our world. But the one thing that all of the scientists and their inventions had was diversity. Having diversity within our scientists allowed the world to have some of the greatest inventions throughout history. When people from other all over the world from different cultures and walks of life, come together, incredible things are created. Those...
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Have you ever wondered what it was like to perform open-heart surgery, deliver a baby, or repair broken bones? Well, these are all things done by those who work in the medical field. Typically, these professionals major in biology during their undergraduate studies. While studying this major, individuals find it imperative to gain an understanding of the science behind all life forms and this assists them as they embark on advanced studies, medical careers, and nursing careers. Taking AP Biology...
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In April 2019, I spent 5 days gaining work experience at a local equine veterinary practice; I gained invaluable insight into the day-to-day running of a veterinary practice. Whilst there I witnessed a wide range of procedures ranging from taking blood, x-rays, ultra-sounds, laser surgery, nerve blocks, and kissing spine surgery. Witnessing these operations and procedures fascinated and intrigued me and only heightened my desire to one day carry out similar procedures myself and gain more experience and volunteer in...
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Technological advancement in the criminal investigation system. Technology is present everywhere in life and it became part of our life. Jobs related to criminal justice today involves GPS, advanced camera, robots, etc. all these technologies improve investigation system and made it easier. Some details about technologies are given below. Database & information exchange The computer database system is an important technology for criminal investigation systems. There are many database systems that deal with the profiling of criminals. They can also...
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Recent scientific research of teenage brain MRI scans has shown that the brain goes through a transformation consisting of a series of developments within every part of the brain, starting from the rear to the front, with the majority of this change affecting the prefrontal cortex. Looking at a diagram of the brain, you will notice that the prefrontal cortex is located in the very front of the brain and since brain development in teens goes from the back to...
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Discuss the idea of offensiveness in the South Park episode âTrapped in the Closetâ and The Boondocks episode âReturn of the King.â Were you personally offended by either episode? If so, what offended you and why? If not, what might someone find offensive in these episodes? Do you think this offensiveness serves an artistic purpose or do you think itâs there for shock value alone? Defend your answer. 300-700 words. Offensiveness is a major issue in many shows in todayâs...
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'The Pursuit of Happyness' is based on the real-life story of Chris Gardner who struggled to keep his family in good living conditions at some point in the struggling time when the US was going through a drastic recession. The beginning scene gives a glimpse of the phrase âPursuit of Happinessâ as noted by way of Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence that the Americans are entitled to the right of 'Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness Chris...
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The Great Awakening was a religious revival that impacted the English colonies in America during the 1730s and 1740s. The Great Awakening gave colonial Americans the ability to forcefully challenge religious authority, effectively preparing them for political revolutions to come. [a]Characterized by religious fervor and passionate affirmation of faith, The Great Awakening changed the concept and structure of religion, giving colonists the experience to fight for what they believed in and make their voices heard against any power[b]. To many...
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The Chrysanthemums gives us more of an insight into Steinbeck's life. The Chrysanthemums setting is similar to Salinas in which Steinbeck was born and raised. Elisa Allen is said to resemble Steinbeckâs first wife. Elisa, like Carol, was talented and beautiful, but she was also the more âmasculineâ one. It is not until the climax of the story that the reader begins to notice Elisaâs true pain and need for her own self-identity. Elisa Allen is a middle-aged housewife who...
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The Beatles were one of the most influential and popular rock nâ roll bands of all time and contributed to the history of music. They are forever remembered as one of the best bands ever! In the book âA Night Divided,â the main characters, Gerta and Fritz listen to the Beatles in secret while in their apartment. They were trapped with a dictatorship as their government and they arenât allowed to listen to any music, wear clothes of their choice,...
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When a person has a friendship, you must be there for the other person. This is one of the main themes in the novel by Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. This story is about a Native American boy named Junior. Junior lives with his mom, dad, sister, and grandmother on a Native American reservation in Wyoming along with his best friend Rowdy. After a long day of school one day when junior gets home, with...
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America has always carried the desire to ignore its past and live in its view of itself as a melting pot. America wants us all to forgive and forget the past to be one people. How can we forgive the past if this country wonât even acknowledge its true sins instead of the cookie-cutter version it feeds its people? How can we forget the past when our present injustices and state of living stem from what happened in the past?...
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Science fiction can be one of the most distinct and interesting genres to portray. This is because of how directors and filmmakers use various cinematic techniques to create and tell an interesting and compelling story. Three elements of styles that directors use to enhance the viewing experience of science-fiction films are mood, symbolism, and diction. One key element of style in science-fiction films is mood. Mood can help create a clear atmosphere in a story or film. This is achieved...
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1. Introduction Alcohol has been readily and easily available since the earliest of times of our childhood for the use of celebrations and gatherings. Over recent years, there has been evidence of an increase in alcohol consumption by the youth in developed countries. This is because of the change in consumption patterns and alcohol percentage from old and traditional use with limited alcohol percentage to increased percentages in these beverages used for recreational purposes sold commercially. As a result, has...
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On September 19th at the Orpheum Theatre, I saw Hamilton, The show follows the remarkable life story of Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Its creator and star, Lin-Manuel Miranda, retells the tale using rap music and lyrics that tackle even political deal-making: âTwo Virginians and an immigrant walk into a room/Diametricâly opposed, foes/ They emerge with a compromise, having opened doors that were/Previously closed/Bros.â This cast, which calls itself the #AndPeggyTour, lives up to...
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Pet peeves refer to a compound word used to describe a plethora of behaviors or behavioral patterns that tend to annoy and sometimes irritate observers of the action. Like most compound words, pet peeves need to be broken down into different components to better understand them. The word pet does not refer to an actual animal we keep for friendship, rather it refers to the kind of nurturing given to something we love. While peeves refer to an annoyance felt...
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A Discussion Between Socrates and Hume on Personal Identity and Moral Agency On a quiet Sunday afternoon, Socrates and Hume meet at a coffee shop in a small town, well away from the hectic big city. They explore the philosophical topics of personal identity and moral agency and find their philosophies differ greatly. Hume leans back in his chair and considers his guest. âWhat are your thoughts on the subject of personal identity, Socrates?â Socrates sets down his cup of...
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Social Media Affecting Human Lives Technology has been around for many years and is continuing to advance. However, because many people are using technology on a daily basis it is causing effects on individuals. This report covers the problem defined, the problem defined, the impact of the problem, two problem examples, and two attempted solutions. Problem Defined Social media affects the social skills of individuals in many different ways. After a study in 46,000 U.S. children's homes in grades K...
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Brains! Must consume flesh! ARGH! These are all general noises you might hear from the modern-day zombie, that being a reanimated corpse coming back from the dead. For me, personally, a âzombieâ truly is a person who has died and is coming back from the dead and it could be for numerous reasons. The best portrayal of my zombie has to be from âThe Walking Deadâ, specifically episode 6 of the first season TS-19. This episode shows how the zombie...
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Taking a stand in life means developing the backbone to stand for what one believes is important. It is right to take a stand when freedom is being deprived and for independence. Viktor E. Frank once said, âIt is not freedom from conditions, but it is the freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.â For instance, Nelson Mandela, who was the first black President of South Africa, demonstrated taking a stand for freedom by staying in jail. Mandela was...
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Noncommissioned Officers has played a significant role as a leader of Soldiers throughout the Army. NCO 2020 strategy has developed these NCOs to lead, guide, and train Soldiers while implementing the standards. Being NCOs, we face many hardships and challenges in a world that grows more and more complex. Iâll develop soldiers, manage talents, and uphold stewardship of the profession. I will be an effective NCO by developing Soldiers based on the experiences Iâve faced throughout my time in the...
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On 3rd March 2011, a rogue wave forged ahead of the coastline of Fukushima an hour after the magnitude 9 earthquake shuddered east Japan. This monumental tsunami brought over 40 meters of waves, caused the failure of three reactors in the local nuclear power plant, the devastation of property, and an estimated 14,000 dead bodies were found (Japanese National Police Agency, n.d.). This precipitous sea bore initiated attention worldwide to natural disasters and led to the investigation of the tragedy...
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The Navajo Tribe The Navajo tribe is the largest American Indian tribe. They lived in the southwest in areas that are known for Mexico, Utah, and Colorado. The Navajo tribe were semi-nomadic people and were hunters and gathers. Their spiritual practice is about balance and harmony. The Navajo boyâs ritual was their voice cracking and becoming a man and the girlâs rite of passage was getting molded into a woman. The rite of passage for the Navajo boys is their...
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Child Development and New Technology We are going to be taking a looking at child development and new technology, there are many arguments for and against this topic, I am going to give you some advantages of new technology for children and the disadvantages. Advantages of New Technology There are many advantages of children learning with the help of new technology, one of which is developing their hand-eye coordination. Children playing games online can be very useful in developing hand-eye...
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Vincent Van Gogh was a very famous painter that still inspires many people today. He was one of the most influential artists in western art. In just over a decade, he created around 2,100 artworks. While Van Gogh seems like a super popular guy, he actually struggled with mental illness and remained poor throughout his life. He was not very famous until after his death, however, he experienced many different things in his life. Vincent Van Gogh was born on...
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Some of the goals people make are unrealistic. We do not fully understand how diets work and have things twisted. When we look at others for inspiration, the things they do might not work for you. The reality is when we shift our focus on to someone else; it is valuable time wasted. A model might be a double 0, while you are a 6 in jeans. Just because you are different size doesn't mean you're unhealthy. We have to...
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Traveling is my favorite thing to do in my life. I like discovering new cultures, meet new people, and try new food. So far, I have traveled to many countries in the Middle East, Europe, and America. One of the most beautiful countries that I have ever visited is Italy. The top things I liked were the historical sites and monuments, natural environment, and food. Italy is very well known about the ancient sites and monuments because of the long...
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Mozartâs overture to âThe Abduction from the Seraglioâ was initially designed as an opera. His opera was first performed in Vienna in July 1782. Mozart wanted the public to appreciate his work. This specific piece showed lots of emotions and depth with the way the instruments were played. There were three acts in this one movement. The abduction from the Seraglio was a 6-minute-long performance. The instruments that were incorporated were piccolo, drums, cymbals, triangle, and jungle bells. This music...
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