The African novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Abbane is a story of how the beginnings of the colonization of Africa affect the Igbo people, specifically one man named Okonkwo. The novel is a tragedy because it shows how the community unravels and Okonkwo’s inability to deal with the new way of life in his community. Things Fall Apart is more specifically a Shakespearean Tragedy because it has the aspects of a tragic hero with flaws, struggle between good and...
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Poetry is a vessel for all to come together and enjoy a piece of writing, even if the reader does not know it is an actual or hidden meaning. Many writers over the century and many before have had their writing style from having a specific type of structure to free verse. An extraordinary poet, Emily Dickinson, had written almost 1.800 poems throughout her lifetime and is seen as The Mother of American Poetry. Many of her poems were what...
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Empathy is the capacity to know the emotions of alternative persons who will assume or feel with someone else. Empathy includes listening to others, understanding them and communicating them. Emotional intelligence is yours ability to absorb the feelings. With this we have the power to know what they are saying to you, and to feel how your emotions have an effect on individuals around you. It contains your impressions of others: when you know how they feel, it allows you...
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For my assignment A paper, I chose to re-do an introduction panel found at Leonardo da Vinci’s museum located in Florence, Italy. In my opinion, this panel is not created in the proper format due to many things. According to my first source, the museum’s webpage, this museum is located at the address of Via dei Servi, building number 66 through 68; using the red-colored numbers. For any tourists who want to see the beautiful models, diagrams, and sketches of...
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Depression is a mental illness effecting behavior as well as thinking and function. It can happen at any time during life and to any one regardless of age, upbringing, sex, race, or spirituality. Postpartum depression is depression that occurs after a baby is born and differs from the baby blues most women experience after birth. Baby blues occur in most women following the birth of her baby, the difference between postpartum depression and baby blues is the severity and length...
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Identity is a complex process of constant adaptation. Every day individuals are forced to assimilate and modify their identities to avoid becoming victims of oppression and discrimination. In the United States, people of color and immigrants must overcome the historically ingrained prejudices that have been established within American society. They are categorized based on their physical characteristics, cultural background, and upheld values. These attributes are used to construct an identity based on social structures and institutional systems that ascribe privilege...
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Throughout “Bartleby the Scrivener” Melville introduces the reader to many male characters with interesting personalities and qualities. However, despite the masculinity portrayed throughout the narrative and the exclusion of women, there is a feminine presence that destroys the notion of a pure masculine world through the character Bartleby. Melville adds feminine attributes to Bartleby to provide a radical point of view of the male-dominated workforce that emerged in the 19th century and how women impact the typical “masculine” world. The...
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Truth vs reality, a war between fact and perception. the nature of truth to me can be slippery, it has been discussed originally the purity of the truth went fundamentally hand in hand. 20 years ago, documentaries were screaming truth, a way of being educated and informed of the pure “truth”. Modern-day society believe in what is said, what we hear is what we visualise the world around us, what we see reality as. Modern day Documentaries are proposed to...
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It is important for high school students who are interested in going into the criminal justice system to be educated on the field and the different careers made available to them. Careers in the criminal justice field are in high demand by United States citizens for both increased protection and better prison facilities. According to Johnson (1998), “students interested in working in the criminal justice system have many careers from which to choose, including policing, corrections, and the judiciary” (para....
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Negotiation is an operation that involves bargaining with someone having goals, requirements, and viewpoints different than yours. There are different approaches to solving a problem, depending on the situation, and the level reached. These include rational and emotional aspects and psychological factors such as how comfortable parties involved feel about the conflict or how they perceive or misperceive each other. Parties must look into how important or unimportant the problem is to meet their needs and the other parties’ needs....
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Out of all the mental health struggles that Alison goes through throughout Fun Home, I wish she would have explained her obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) more. She later refers to it as her “obsessive-compulsive year”, and she is never shown to seek treatment for it through medicine or therapy, so it was not a major part of her life; but as a person with autism and OCD symptoms that I struggle with myself, I wanted to see more how this affected...
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The Holocaust took place during World War II in 1942. Many Jewish people were being captured and killed while some were going into hiding. Some Jewish people were forced to go to concentration camps and were tested for many things in order to survive. Anne Frank and her family suffered a lot and died in the Holocaust. In the book, “The Diary of a Young Girl”, it talked about how Anne Frank and her family are suffering, going into hiding,...
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What justification do the planters and slaveholders use to justify slavery? In the book, “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl”, the author focuses on the life that she lived during her enslavement days. But as noticed, she was not the only enslaved African American, so she discussed the stories of her and some others. Within the book, she discusses every aspect of her life from her childhood to the lovers that she encountered. She shows what she had...
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Background It all began in Seattle as apart of a hippie culture in 1971. A decade later Howard Schultz was working for a houseware company and was making a delivery to a new client and they offered him some of their coffee. So, impressed by this, he wanted to bring this experience to the United States. At first, he joined the company, then split off to create his own brand “Il Giornale coffeehouses” not being a success he returned to...
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George Orwell, a well-known British journalist cum author, wrote a book by the name “Nineteen forty-eight” ironically in the year 1948. George talked of a totalitarian society that deprived people of the freedom to discourse their contemplations. The situation brought fear amongst people. The novel argues that the government thought up “newspeak” language as a way to bar citizens from contemplating about parse’ “unacceptable” subjects (Orwell, p.32). The book was a precaution measure against the dangers of totalitarianism. The author...
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Reaction Paper #2- Factors that occurred to create world hunger and solutions that can change all aspects of human life. World hunger is a prominent issue today that many people around the world try to find solutions for. World hunger is caused mainly by poverty, job instability, war/natural disasters, and climate change ('What Causes Hunger', 2019). The country Yemen is faced by all these factors leading them to have around 30 million people hungry because of the lack of resources...
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Another Fine Mess is a short story written by Ray Bradbury. In this story two old females, Bella and Zelda are seeking for love. These women were confronted by a couple of ghosts during the middle of the nights. To whom they showed love and affection which they were deprived of. This is basically the story. However, on a closer observation, you can understand how Ray Bradbury has used the doppleganging ghosts to reveal the attribute of both protagonists named...
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Today I am going to educate you about how the history of Halloween is important, how it evolved and how I personally celebrate Halloween(parallelism). Several ages ago(hyperbole), Halloween was a very religious ceremony, but now it is just a party with candy and costumes for most people, have you ever wondered what the point of Halloween even is? The only thing that is the same is the fact that Halloween marks the end of harvesting season. So let's talk about...
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A child’s first words are a life-defining milestone that parents dote upon, but it’s unheard of for children to remember that transformative moment the way their parents do, or as Helen Keller describes it in her essay. She remembers that suddenly learning one word, “w-a-t-e-r”, showed her that language exists. That moment is when Helen began to appreciate the essential role of language in her internal and external communication: she started to learn to describe and appreciate her experiences. Many...
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Introduction Homeostasis relies on the capability of the human body to discover and resist all changes. Homeostasis is the ability to maintain a relatively stable internal state that persists despite changes in the world outside (Lanese.N, 2019). All living things from seeds to animals to human, must adjust to their inside condition to handle energy and eventually exist. If your body temperature or blood pressure descends, for example, your organ systems may fight to do their work and finally breaks...
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The purpose of this essay is to break down how Leadership attributes play an essential role in shaping a good leader. Possessing a good leadership attribute will not only make a person stand out. Also setting the standard for which someone will like to follow. Leadership attributes can be broken down into three categories, character, presence, and Intellect. The role of an ethical leader is to imply the army values, Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage....
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Part I Scenario I: Discrimination The Mad Beach Club, which is a small casual restaurant in Cleveland, Ohio. There is a total of 19 employees where only 4 of them are full time. We had two applicants that applied for the position, there was Mandie that is transgender and 46 years old who has multiple years in waitressing and bartending as her job experience. Then we have Joy, which is 25 years old with only 1 year of Hooters experience...
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A Separate Peace is a novel that is a great example of life through WWII. A separate peace follows two main characters: Gene and Finny. Gene possesses a humble yet intellectual character while Finny carries himself with much confidence. The two of them become good friends starting in the summer of 1942. Gene soon becomes jealous of Finny’s characteristics and is jealous of all that he does. Finny is more of a “leader” while Gene is the silent “follower.” Their...
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Shakespeare explores the core themes of madness and jealousy in his tragedies, Hamlet and Othello, creating two similar yet immensely different protagonists. Despite their many shared distinctions, both plays prove successful in enabling the audience to interpret how lies and deceit lead to death and desperation. Shakespeare is able to perpetuate such impact through relationships. In Othello, Lago exploits the power of language to manipulate his family and friends and ruthlessly uses them his scheme of revenge. In Hamlet, the...
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In 1969, an autobiography hit bookshelves across the nation, ushering topics such as racism, identity, sexual assault and literacy to the forefront of American culture. Forty-eight years later, the words of Maya Angelou are as relevant today as they were the day they were published. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is Angelou's first autobiography. It would be the work that would raise her image from Ms. Calypso the dancer to the novelist, philosopher and civil rights activists that...
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Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet and Josh Boone’s The Fault in Our Stars share similarities closely intertwined; both romance-tragedies share key themes regarding the necessity of pain, price of intimacy and the inevitability of fate. Equally, they question the impact of love in two different respects, both of which consider death but more importantly, that love surpasses the difficulties of living. Mortality and its prelude pain, share a distinct presence being ubiquitous to both tragedies, as even within the first...
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Shakespeare’s objective of illusions and reality play upon the context of his play and the management of liminal spaces throughout his work. ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ composed by William Shakespeare was written in 1595/1596 and published in 1600 (this was during the Renaissance) explores the liminal distance between reality and illusions through literary materials such as characterisation and setting. In this Analytic study, I will review these components and how they will illustrate the process of liminal spaces and their...
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“There is no friend as loyal as a book.” ― Ernest Hemingway During the 1950s–1960s, more and more literature occurred in people’s lives. Ernest Miller Hemingway was one of the most popular writers from then to now. He was an American journalist, novelist, short-story writer, and sportsman. Hemingway's writing style was known for its simplicity, and had a profound influence on the development of 20th century literature; many of his works are still very influential today. Hemingway was born on...
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Introduction Graffiti is a true art form and allows people to express themselves in cumulative ways. One of the biggest questions in modern age is whether graffiti is considered vandalism. Graffiti artists use graffiti to address problems in their communities (send a message). Graffiti shouldn’t be considered vandalism because it allows youth in low income communities to have an opportunity to be known for. Graffiti is an art that allows individuals to express themselves , their talents and create jobs...
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In the play, ‘The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams is a play about a dysfunctional family who all have different fantasies, and all want different things. Williams explores this in the play through the theme of delusion as Amanda wants her son, Tom, to become a successful businessman and at first, she wants her daughter, Laura, to enrol in a typing class at a college. However, when this falls apart, she wants Laura to emulate her past self, receiving many...
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