Throughout J. R. R. Tolkien's novel ‘The Hobbit’, Bilbo changes significantly as a protagonist which is quite evident in the novel. There are many strong references from the novel that clearly states how Bilbo Baggins used to live before undertaking his first quest with the 13 dwarves. In the start, before the adventure takes place, we see Bilbo as a little hobbit who lived quite comfortably in his hobbit hole. Bilbo was a typical hobbit who will not usually take...
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In social science and politics, power is the capacity of an individual to influence the conduct of others. The term 'authority' is often used for power that is perceived as legitimate by the social structure. Throughout the novel ‘Lord of the Flies’, William Golding presents how power can be destructive. It discusses that without law and order, humans revert back to savage and primitive ways. This is demonstrated through the main characters in the novel, Jack and Ralph. Ralph gained...
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We are often told that ‘looks don't matter’ and that ‘beauty is in the eye of the beholder’, but sadly, the eyes see what society deems perfect. We hear these sayings over and over, and yet ironically, these very ideas seem to be contradicted by our own society. If we are beautiful no matter our appearance, why does social media promote a certain body type as flawless? If we are beautiful, how come 1-10 young Australians aged 12 to 17...
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Happiness is a difficult phrase to define. Everyone possesses specific perspectives of happiness from their very own experience. Some human beings would say money can purchase you happiness due to the fact they presume money may want to supply them power, whilst others disagree. From my very own perspective, I personally consider that money may want to no longer purchase eternal pleasure into your life. Money is a simple want in our lives to purchase our everyday necessitates. Having a...
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The practice of marriage between two men and two women. Although same sex marriage has been regulated through law, religion and custom in most countries are the legal and social responses have fluctuated from celebration on one hand to criminalization on the other. The author of the article ‘Same-Sex Marriage Weakens the Institution of Marriage’ is Ryan T. Anderson. The main idea of this article is that, mainly, marriage exists to bring a man and woman together as husband and...
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Before I begin to compare the heroism between Hector and Achilles and pick a winner, I want to talk about the difference between a hero and a superhero. A hero can be anyone. Any man without an eye, without an arm or even without a big brain can be a hero. Because being hero doesn't require physical strength, anyone can be a hero even after if he dies, but doesn't give up till his last breath. A hero is decided...
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I was one of the luckiest people in the world because I survived this pandemic and it is one of the scariest memories that I will not forget. That’s because even in its initial stage, it is very brutal. In this essay, I want to share my story, the story of a person affected by the coronavirus. I want people to take this situation seriously because others won’t be so lucky to come out the side alive. My boyfriend and...
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Betrayal and love are both prevalent themes that are explored frequently, especially together, in plays such as Arthur Miller’s ‘A View from the Bridge’. Betrayal in this play takes many forms, causing people and relationships to break down and change. Love is obvious in all the relationships in the play, but as the play progresses, these relationships change and morph along with the characters. This play explores the themes of love and betrayal, and I believe that it is equally...
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My interest in helping others and social work has not appeared from nowhere. I have only a few clear memories from my early childhood, and one of them is when me and my parents were standing on the crosswalk and suddenly saw a couple of street dogs. One of them was really nice and it seemed like not far ago it was a favorite home pet of someone. But at the moment when I saw them, they were looking just...
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“Just because everything is different doesn’t mean that anything has changed”. This quote by Irene Peter refers to the similarity of William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy play ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (1597). It refers to how central matters noticed in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ would still be found in our modern world. Though the date and setting of the play are extremely different from our time and day now, the same complications still occur. This is explored through key issues seen in the...
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“You promise everything’s gonna be okay?”, I ask my mother every night before hopping into bed. It’s almost as if every time I do this, a huge weight is lifted off my shoulders and I can peacefully fall asleep once I hear her reply with, “Yes I promise, now goodnight”. I’d say it’s my way of receiving that reassurance I’m constantly searching for. I never used to do this, but as you get older, life becomes a much more shifter...
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Why are we labeling people? Why are we involuntarily biased? On the off chance that you arranged too many arbitrarily chosen individuals from over the earth, none of them would share the same skin tone or religion. You could classify them from darkest to lightest or from Muslim countries to Western countries. There would be too many reasons that lead us to label people classifications like 'dark' and 'white'. These classifications are the same as a believer or disbeliever, labeling...
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Science and technology are changing rapidly today, and people have sought to keep pace with these changes. The students expected in these rapid and mass processes are implicit and passive, and no student can respond quickly with the shortest stride. On the other hand, the purpose of education is to actively participate in classes, present alternatives that can solve problems, and train students who can think critically. Under these circumstances, new education and training approaches have become important in our...
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Who is the most powerful people? To answer this question, we need to look at the real life between those who are always behind the door without a word, and their opinions are considered calm and quite, and between those who always speak and want to stand out. Quiet people are everywhere, from the kid taking notes in class to the party guest standing in the corner. Of course, loud people get a lot of attention - you can't help...
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Exercise can be obtained in a variety of ways. Examples could be anything from swimming to dancing or even walking. Basically, it is any movement that moves the body and works the muscles. Everyone should make exercise a priority in their life. Not only does it help the outer appearance, but it can also help have a clear and fresh mind. It is obvious to anyone that engaging in regular exercise is healthy; however, when it comes to it most...
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Art is extremely necessary for our lives. It constitutes one in all the oldest forms and, most significantly, it shows a mean of expression developed by man. It's a language, that is charged with feelings and significance that has sprung up among men inhabitation. For this, I’m glad to experience the wonder of art. Learning about the humanities is meant to create us students with a better piece of knowledge and to understand that the mere possession of information and...
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The wonders of space and beyond is something that has intrigued and mystified scientists for centuries. From the beginning of time people have wondered what lurks beyond the horizon, what orbits the world, what galaxies exist beyond the Earth, and what in fact is beyond what the human eye can see. The development of the telescope can be attributed to three scientists, Leonardo Da Vinci, Galileo Galilei and Hans Lippershey. Even though they lived all lived during a similar time...
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Professional regulation is arguably perfectly defined by (Black, J. 2002) as 'the steady and targeted attempt to change behavior according to standards in order to achieve identified outcomes, through techniques of standard-setting, information-gathering, and behavior modification. Professional regulation is set out as part of four elements of regulation the others being personal regulation, team-based regulation, and workplace regulation each of which I will discuss (General Medical Council, 2005). Professional regulation is essential in protecting the safety of those following it...
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The 2014 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to two advocates for children’s rights, including a Pakistani teenager named Malala Yousafzai, at seventeen the youngest Nobel laureate in history. In her speech after receiving the Nobel Prize, Malala Yousafzai claimed that all children deserve to receive a proper education. At the beginning of the speech, Malala uses rhetorical devices and appeals such as metaphors and pathos to convey her main argument. When she is thanking her parents for their “unconditional love”...
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Near the beginning of the civil rights movement in America on April 12th,1963, eight clergymen announced that Dr. Martin Luther King's protests in the streets should end because they promoted “hatred and violence”. In Martin Luther King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” he emphasizes that he has a duty to fight for justice without the use of violence. King uses rhetorical appeals, provides examples and personal anecdotes, and strong use of literary devices. King successfully conveys his message to his fellow...
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1. Increasing socialization Football sport progresses our relationship with other people in many ways. First, “football sport can build young people’s confidence and prepare them for later live” (Inetwork, 2017). Second, young people have a good relationship with football sport. All over the world, young people play football because they enjoy the game especially when they have free time. Football sports make young people more united and friends in the community. “Football sport is an ideal activity for learning about...
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George Gershwin’s music journey started at the age of 11 when his parents bought his older brother, Ira, a second-hand piano (Biography.com, 2019 ). George had a natural talent for piano and he took it up, eventually seeking out mentors who could help him hone and nurture his abilities (Biography.com, 2019 ) He went on to study with and impress the noted piano teacher Charles Hambitzer who stated in a letter to his sister: “…the boy is a genius” (Biography.com,...
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The year was 1504. A cruel, greedy, ruthless, wild, and relentless man by the name of Hernan Cortes decided to set sail to The New World in order to establish a better life for himself after receiving an education in law and Latin in Spain. He left university at 19 in order to follow his interest in alleged tales of Christopher Columbus in the New World. In the New World, he worked with the governor of Hispaniola who would eventually...
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Blacklight “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that.” (King Jr.) Heart of Darkness, a novella written by Joseph Conrad, takes place on the River Thames and follows a narrator listening to a retelling of Marlow’s journey along the Congo River. While traveling into the heart of Africa, Marlow learns of the origins of Kurtz, a remarkable ivory trader seeing over the Inner Station, and obsesses over their potential future meeting. However, once arriving at the Inner Station...
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In our society, toxic masculinity is viewed as the traditional stereotypes that correlate men with strong physical attributes. By discussing toxic masculinity, people are made aware of the pressures put upon men and the detrimental effects it has on them later on. In the video ‘What It Is to Be a Man’ by Dr. George Belliveau, we are introduced to the idea of hypermasculinity and how it is enforced upon young boys. Dr. George Belliveau continues to explain the concepts...
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In this essay, I am going to examine three main schools of thought, namely - cognitive, behaviorist and humanistic - in the context of the educational process, and decide which of them seems best for the learning circumstances. Cognitive School of Thought Cognitive school of thought refers to how someone learn which is through mental processes, mainly on how people think, understand, remember and most probably apply it in their daily basis. So, scientists had estimated what goes on in...
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Although many species have behaved as if they have a ‘theory of mind’ in various behavioral tasks, it is still an extensive debate as to whether they can attribute mental states to others. This essay’s main aim is to explain the concept of theory of mind and describe the methods used to assess mind-reading abilities of non-human animals. Theory of mind is referred to as the human ability to mindread. This term has been used in developmental psychology to explain...
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In today’s world, everyone is so involved in making a secure future that they have no control over their present. We are fed with this notion of a future day in our lives when everything will be secure, and then will we be able to enjoy to the fullest. Our lifestyle is based on working for a future we have no control over. Along with working hard, appreciating what we have now are both equally important. Lucius Annaeus Seneca has...
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Accessibility to quality health services is important for the upgrading of results. Vulnerable groups in upcountry and inner-city zones have inadequate access to general practitioner and compulsory medical inputs. In contrast, urban regions enjoy an oversupply of medical doctors. The geographic disparities in the spreading of physicians have led to the uneven improvement of health amenities and an overall reduction in life expectation for the residents in countryside. This essay focuses on the causes of maldistribution of health workforces and...
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There have been many great composers over the last few centuries who have written amazing works. However, when I think of the all-time great composers widely known today, I think of Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frederick Handel. Both born in the Baroque period, Bach and Handel discover many new elements of music and contributing to what is known as classical music. Johann Sebastian Bach was born in 1685 in Eisenach, Saxony (Germany). Bach was born into a family of...
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