The short story, âHills like White Elephantsâ, is unlike any normal story. This story lacked the typical foundation that a normal story might have: a beginning, middle, and end. This short story describes a discussion between a man and a woman, which leads to no real ending. Ernest Heminway, the author, included enough information into this story so that the reader could form their own conclusions. Hemingway's life was not a walk in the park. He had many unfortunate experiences...
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I agree with Aristotleâs argument that living a virtuous life is essential to having true happiness which is our ultimate purpose.In other words, happiness is the primary purpose of human life which is accomplished or fulfilled through virtue. Similarly, he believes that in order to reach that happiness which is the highest good, we must live our lives accordingly to our inherent characteristics as rational people in which we are able to become happy. Furthermore, happiness is not based on...
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On November 29th, 2019 I went with my family to see A Christmas Carol, the Patrick Barlow adaptation. It was playing live in Nashville at the Nashville Repertory Theatre. It was an amazing play that somehow only included five real stage actors. The plot of the play was the same as the original text by Charles Dickens. Set in London in the mid 1800âs the play followed the main character Ebenezer Scrooge. It detailed his struggle with the holiday spirit...
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In the short story A Rose for Emily the author William Faulkner focuses on the recent change in the old south throughout the whole story. The short story goes through the life of Emily Grierson, an older woman from the south, and reflects how she is after her fatherâs death. The setting in A Rose for Emily is William Faulkner's idea of post-common war Jefferson a community in the south of the United States. Faulkner's utilization of this specific timespan...
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In todayâs modern society, a majority of the ideas and creations that have been adapted into a part of everyday lives can be linked back to a special role model from years past. Like many revered historical figures, Leonardo da Vinciâs accomplishments remained unappreciated until many years later. However, throughout his life, Leonardo da Vinci achieved many milestones in the areas of anatomy, mathematics and engineering that have positively and greatly influenced todayâs society. One of da Vinciâs biggest areas...
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Abstract The essay by Fred Stenson, 'In Search of a Modest Proposal' cricizes the current education system and how the curriculum is delivered to children. Key words Curriculum, Education system, displeasure, formula, inefficiency, deterioration, literary styles. Rhetorical Review of âIn Search Of A Modest Proposal The essay by Fred Stenson, 'In Search of a Modest Proposal', borrows from Jonathan Swiftâs work âA Modest Proposal'. On the side of the page, there is a box with writings reveals that the author...
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Everyone has their own persistent labyrinth that can lead them to their downfall or triumph. However, it all heavily depends on how they cope with their Labrinth. In Looking for Alaska, the protagonist is a mystery throughout the book, and the reader later learns that she coped with her suffering with an avoidant coping strategy. There are various healthy, effective ways of coping with intense suffering including exercising, talking to someone, and entertaining themselves. Due to the fact that Alaska...
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âDiscipline is helping a child solve a problem, Punishment is making a child suffer for having a problem. To raise problem solvers, focus on solutions, not retribution.â - L. R. Knost SCHOOL â The most primary and fundamental block of learning in a personâs life, are considered to be the most sacrosanct institution of our society. But there is a question that we need to ask ourselves - Does this sacrosanctity necessarily rests upon torture and torment of innocent buds...
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The memoir A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah and A Bite of a Mango by Mariatu Kamara is set in the tragic Sierra Leone war of the early 1990s. Ishmael and Mariatu, respectively, share a tragic experience of terror that is still with them, and we're thankful to seek and meet others to rely on throughout the war. Beah's story is one that explains all aspects of war to show the world. He tells the views about both an...
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School dress codes are a controversial topic in the American education system, often sparking passionate debates about their validity and efficiency. Some argue they encourage an environment conducive to learning, while others assert they can inhibit personal expression and cultivate inequality. This essay will delve into the complexities of dress code policies, their purported advantages, and their potential pitfalls. By delving into this contentious issue, we gain insights into the evolving landscape of education and the ongoing quest for a...
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The topic for my final essay will be on Critical Disability Studies. I wish to explore the history and emergence of these studies, and what they are trying to do. A major focus will be on what the studies aim to achieve around issues of sex and identity. My thesis statement may look something like: Critical Disability Studies not only advocates for disabled peopleâs accommodation and equality, but also recognizes the importance of looking at issues around sex, sexuality, gender...
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While killing someone in an attempt to defend âselfâ is acceptable by law, mercy killing is seen as an act that is highly immoral in nature. The motive of euthanasia is to âaid-in-dyingâ painlessly and thus should be considered positively by lawmakers. Euthanasia should be a natural extension of a patientâs rights allowing him to decide the value of life and death. Continuing life support scheme alongside the patientâs desire is measured as immoral by law as well as medicinal...
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The introduction to Malcolm Gladwellâs book is aptly titled âGoliathâ. That is to say, the author retells the famous legend in his own way here, mixing the biblical facts with nuggets of historically accurate (as Gladwell claims) facts to show that the moral of the story is not as it appears to be at the first glance. The âextendedâ version supplied by Gladwell includes references to the types of warriors both David and Goliath belonged to; the author insists that...
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Introduction The physical environment within which an organization operates has a profound impact on its behavior and overall effectiveness. Organizations are intricate systems influenced by a myriad of factors, among which the physical workspace holds significant sway. The ambiance, layout, and aesthetics of a workplace can directly affect employee morale, productivity, and interaction. As more companies recognize the importance of a conducive work environment, understanding its effects becomes crucial. This essay explores the multifaceted relationship between the physical environment and...
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1. Introduction Violence in schools has become the most problematic issue education faces today. School violence is a global phenomenon and it is not only present in South African schools. Violence has increased and the severity thereof is constantly rising in South African schools. The question is raised on how the increasing violence in schools can be stopped. Corporal punishment was used as a way to discipline children, however, it was abolished. In the following essay, the alternatives to corporal...
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Atticus Finch plĐ°yed Đ° cruciĐ°l role in To Kill Đ° Mockinbird. He plĐ°yed the role of the lĐ°wyer which took plĐ°ce in MĐ°ycomb, Đ°lĐ°bĐ°mĐ°. In his whole fĐ°mily, he wĐ°s the only one who becĐ°me Đ° lĐ°wyer. He wĐ°s very cĐ°lm thought every situĐ°tion. He wĐ°s Đ° decent person in the book Đ°nd he represents the VoltĐ°ire's quĐ°te thĐ°t relĐ°te the principĐ°l chĐ°rĐ°cter Đ°tticus Finch. The mĐ°in quĐ°lities thĐ°t represent him Đ°re empĐ°thy, courĐ°ge Đ°nd legĐ°l justice, which was represented...
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After slavery ended the Reconstruction period begin, a period that many historians say was one of the most important times in U.S. history. This period of time is when freed African Americans began to be treated as humans, not like animals. But when Abe Lincoln was assassinated his vice president didnât have the same viewpoints and the Reconstruction period began to come to what most people think of this time period, a time period when the U.S. had to finally...
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Introduction In the realm of political philosophy, constructing a coherent personal stance is both an intellectual pursuit and a moral imperative. This essay aims to delineate a personal political philosophy, underscoring the balance between individual liberties and collective responsibilities. Political philosophy, as John Rawls posited, is not a mere abstraction but a guiding compass for societal governance and personal conduct. The current political landscape is marked by polarizing ideologies and an increasing demand for nuanced understanding. By examining foundational concepts...
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Studying religious studies at GCSE level introduced the concepts of medical ethics. This and my passion for structure and function of the human body allowed my interest in medicine to flourish leading me to undertake valuable work experience and activities in order to develop the qualities needed to be a successful doctor. The problem-solving nature of medicine appeals to me. I enjoy the challenge of attempting to relate symptoms to possible illnesses and this was extended further when attending the...
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Introduction Football, often celebrated as the beautiful game, possesses the power to unite communities and nations. However, in recent years, Tunisian football has become notorious for its association with violence, both on and off the pitch. This essay delves into the multifaceted issue of violence in Tunisian football, exploring its causes, manifestations, and implications. By examining specific incidents and drawing on scholarly analyses, the aim is to shed light on the underlying factors contributing to this phenomenon. Moreover, this essay...
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I. Introduction Paraneoplastic syndromes (PNSs) are unusual disorders that affect the function of the organ systems, due to the humoral secretion of tumors. The constituents secreted by the tumors consists mainly of hormones and cytokines that are capable of mimicking normal hormones which may affect other proteins flowing throughout the body. The endocrine, skin, blood, and joints are some of the systems that are known to be most commonly affected by PNSs. Although it is rare, the nervous system also...
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Introduction Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent malignancies affecting men worldwide, with significant implications for morbidity and mortality. Radiotherapy remains a cornerstone in the management of prostate cancer, offering a potentially curative treatment modality. However, the precision of radiotherapy planning is crucial to maximize therapeutic efficacy while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissues. Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging has emerged as a transformative tool in this context, enhancing the accuracy of tumor localization and characterization. This essay explores...
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A dream. Something all of us have experienced in our lives. Something we have all taken time out of our day to imagine some source of happiness we wish to see projected in our lives and into our world. Dreams are known to represent desires, thoughts, wish fulfillment, and motivations and bring repressed wishes and deepest desires to the surface of thought. Author Helen Keller once said ââthe most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but...
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Organization Behavior: Introduction: (Amazon, Walmart, Microsoft) Description of the OB concept. The history and theories behind the use of this concept, as well as any negative opinions or theories against the concept. Identify three (3) organizational known to successfully apply the chosen organizational behavior concept to their organizational structure. *At least one of these organizations should come from Forbes 100 Best Places to Work list for this year. Provide a describe the organizations chosen, their background and how/why this OB...
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I will be diving deeper behind the words in the poem 'Chimney Sweeper'. The power of poetry lies between words, as it âmakes us realise and appreciate the world around usâ (Osborne, 2016). âChimney Sweeperâ, written in 1974 by William Blake, a biblical poet and painter who aimed to change social norms and status quos, composed a series of verses containing profound social commentaries. William Blake was extremely successful in conveying the themes; hope, death and woe. Additionally, it teaches...
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Introduction The adaptation of classical literature into modern cinematic productions often brings a unique perspective to timeless stories. This is exemplified in Andy Fickman's film She Is the Man, a contemporary retelling of William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night. While both narratives explore themes of identity, love, and societal norms, the differences in their presentation reflect the evolving cultural contexts and audience expectations. Twelfth Night, written in the early 17th century, delves into the complexities of disguise and gender roles within...
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Tennessee Williamsâ play, The Glass Menagerie and Baz Luhrmannâs film, The Great Gatsby both explore the illusion of the American dream through their criticism of society and the acknowledgement of the repercussions of the pursuit of happiness. The main ideas that dreams are illusions and the past impacts the present is primarily focused in both the film and the play. Furthermore, the utilisation of symbolism and characterisation depicts each individual characterâs personal dreams and how they try to avoid reality....
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Medication errors is still the most common cause of unintentional harm to patients (Cloete 2015). It leads to adverse effect that compromises the safety of the patient and results in a huge burden to the health services financially (Cloete 2015). It is important to prevent medication errors at every stage of the preparation of medication and the distribution of it to maintain the health care systemâs safety (Cloete 2015). Almost one third of medication errors that harm patients usually occurs...
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More attempts to navigate a path through the ideal and real world in a hierarchy, depicting one's desire for fulfilment and the pragmatic understanding that this Utopia is impossible. Thomas More's conflicting interests between religion and politics in society becomes obvious throughout the novel as he raises concerns of King Henry VIII rule and values implemented in society. The main tension of Utopia is generated through More's disagreement in private property and a hierarchy, 'no just and even distribution of...
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Introduction: Sleep is vital for the human body to function but due to the stressful and busy life of adolescence sleep is often overlooked. Those aged between 14 and 17 years require approximately 8 to 10 hours of sleep per night. The statistics for sleep in teenagers is extremely shocking, all finding that most donât meet the required sleep per night, in fact âone study found that only 15% reported sleeping 8 1/2 hours on school nightsâ (Sleepfoundation.org, n.d.). Along...
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