Although poems written on death are often considered simple, they address serious issues of…
- POETRY
Although poems written on death are often considered simple, they address serious issues of…
I suppose the first thought that enters my mind is that the poems are not considered that simple, at all. I am not certain that I can come up with any poem that deals with death that is seen in a…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
Advantage and disadvantages of border patrol/fence?Advantage and disadvantages of border…
If it is done correctly, a border fence would be more effective than having humans who patrol the border. The human beings can only cover a relatively small area of the border (since we do not…
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- MATH
Determine the inverse of the given equation: x – 2y = 5I have to graph the inverse, which is not…
x – 2y = 5 First we need to rewrite the equation: First subtract x ffrom both sides: -2y = -x+5 Now divide by -2 ==> y = (1/2)x – 5/2 Now to find the inverse we will rewrite again in x terms….
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
How does the political-economic system affect the problems related to the American economy and work?
This is a matter of opinion… I would say you can argue that the capitalist economic system that we have in the US tends to cause problems in which workers feel that their working conditions are…
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- SCIENCE
Reticulocytes are young, immature red cells, without nucleus, which contain residual nucleic acids (RNA). After the expulsion of nucleus, the red cells remain in the bone marrow, up to four days,…
- LORD OF THE FLIES
In Chapter 1 of Lord of the Flies, what suggestions are there that the glamour of the island is…
Although the island is described as majestic and beautiful, there are elements from the very first paragraph of the chapter that lend an aura of sinisterness and dark foreshadowing. In the opening…
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- SCIENCE
How many ways we can develops crystal reports ?
In building reporting applications, develops reports using Crystal Reports, MS SQL Reporting Services, Actuate Reports, C#, etc…
- TEACHERS
If you didn’t get a teaching position, which would be the next best option substitute teacher or…
In my opinion, it would be better to take a job as a teacher’s assistant. I think that you would get more relevant experience and have a more satisfying experience. As a teacher’s assistant, you…
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- OTHELLO
What persuasive techniques does Iago use towards Roderigo, Othello & Brabantio?
In Othello, Iago uses logos, pathos, and ethos to persuade characters. At the beginning of the play, the audience learns that Iago feels slighted by Othello because Othello offered a new position…
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- OTHELLO
How is Othello, in the final scenes, portrayed as a victim, including cinematic techniques to…
Your question is difficult to answer because you are insisting upon “cinematic techniques” to make a specific point about a play written in the sixteenth century. It does not hold up to try, from…
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- BUSINESS
What are the risks that bankers assume when making loans to foreign borrowers?This question is…
In my mind, foreign investment always holds some level of risk and challenge. A nation has to strike some level of balance between making loans to foreign borrowers and not overindulging in it….
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- MATH
Please help me prove sec x cosec x – cot x = tan x . thank you.
secx * cosecx – cotx = tanx We know that: secx = 1/cosx csecx = 1/sinx cot = cosx/sinx tanx = sinx/cosx Now substitute: sec x cosec x – cot x = tan x (1/sinx)*(1/cosx) – (cosx/sinx) = sinx/cosx…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
Should the burqa be banned in australia?Is it racism Is it old fashined belief to have vontrol…
The only valid reason I can see to ban this type of clothing is security. I do not think it is wrong to ban people from wearing clothing that covers their faces (like masks). However, I would…
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- ANIMAL FARM
Why does Orwell use the word ‘unaccountably’ about Squealer’s absence from the fighting?…
During the Battle of the Windmill, Squealer is nowhere to be seen. But after it is over, he appears, talking about victory. This is when Orwell says that Squealer had been “unaccountably”absent….
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- LAW AND POLITICS
What do you see as the primary goal of our prison sytem today–punishment or rehabilitation?
I think the pendulum has swung quite far in favor of punishment rather than rehabilitation. While certainly job and educational training programs exist in the prison system, the focus remains on…
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- OTHELLO
Why did Shakespeare choose to set the play Othello in Venice?
Shakespeare wasn’t, it seems, all that interested as a playwright, in inventing story and setting. He often borrowed (or downright stole) his plots from other authors, and by extension, the…
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- HAMLET
What makes Hamlet still a very popular play ? Give reasons.
Many critics consider Hamlet to be the first “modern” character, in that he steps outside the boundaries of his role as tragic hero, to really consider the question of what it means to be a human…
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- SCIENCE
What would a chemist use to measure exactly 25.5 cm^3 of dilute hydrochloric acid? A) Burette, B)…
The beaker would not be good because it is hard to measure accurately to a millimeter. Pipettes generally are used to dispense liquids by the drop and not for actually measuring the volume of a…
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- MATH
There are n points on a sphere. If n = 4 or 5, determine their positions such that their convex…
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- HISTORY
What were the roles of women and minority races in the labor force? What were their gains and…
I am assuming that this question, like the other two that you posted, refers to the end of the First World War and the 1920s. These years were characterized by the expansion of the consumer…
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- HISTORY
What was the Red Scare that occurred in the US shortly after the end of World War 1?
Although the Red Scare is an American phenomenon, it is rooted in the First World War and the 1917 Russian Revolution. While the U.S. was still at war with Germany, the new Bolshevik government…
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- HISTORY
What were some of the impacts that the New Era of 1920s had on women and minorities?
I am assuming that you are talking about the United States. If so, the 1920s was a time in which women and minorities (mostly African Americans) had expanding opportunities and more freedom. By…
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- BUSINESS
If a product fails in the market, how do we control back the market?
It is ten times more difficult to recapture a market once lost due to a product that has failed. This best approach to be careful in the first place and make sure everything is done right, rather…
- MATH
Calculate |z| if 8z+40z’=25+35i?
8z + 40z’ = 25 + 35i Let z = a+ bi ==> z’ = (a-bi) 8z + 40z’ = 25 + 35i 8(a+ bi) + 40(a-bi) = 25 + 35i 8a + 8bi + 40a – 40bi = 25 + 35i Group similar terms: 48a – 32bi = 25 + 35i ==> 48a =…
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- MATH
Which is the intercepting point of the lines -4x+16y-20 = 0 and 12x-y-1 = 0?
d1: -4x + 16y – 20 = 0 d2: 12x – y – 1 = 0 Theintercepting point is where d1 = d2 Then, d1: y = (1/4)x + 5/4 d2: y= 12x -1 ==> (1/4)x + 5/4 = 12x – 1 ==> 12x – (1/4x) = (5/4) + 1 ==>…
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- MATH
Calculate lg(2x-sqrt2) = lg[1/(2x+sqrt2)]?
lg (2x – sqrt2) = lg[1/(2x+sqrt2)] We know that if log a = log b , then a = b ==> *2x – sqrt2 = 1/(2x+ sqrt2) Now cross multiply: (2x – sqrt2)*(2x+ sqrt2) = 1 Open brackets: 4x^2 – 2 = 1 ==>…
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- MATH
Given that y=(x+p)(x^2-mx+n), calculate the value of x for dy=0?
y = (x+p)(x^2 – mx + n) Let y = u*v such that: u = (x+P) ==> u’=1 v = (x^2 – mx + n) ==> v’ = 2x -m dy = (u’v-uv’)/v^2 = (x^2 -mx + n – (x+P)(2x-m)]/(x^2 – mx + n)^2 = (x^2 – mx + n…
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- GUIDE TO LITERARY TERMS
what is the difference between a novel and short story setting?Help!!!
There is no real difference between a novel and a short story setting…some settings are more important than others. I have read short stories that have very detailed settings that are central to…
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- BUSINESS
If a product fails in the market, how can we regain it back?
A product may fail in the market, that is it may not be able to sell well in the market for a variety of reasons. These could include reasons such as: Poor design of product Poor quality of…
- HISTORY
What is a graphic study of the role of Mahatma Gandhi in India’s freedom?
I would examine the task description of what is being asked of you in the assignment. This would be the first step. Graphic studies are visual representations of different elements. This would…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
Discuss the differences between the various types of Offenders locked up in county jail or…
County jails are quite different places than full-fledged prisons. In most states, the maximum a person can be sentenced to at a jail is two years. For crimes that have longer sentences than…
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- 1984
Quotes to prove “war is peace”Quotes to prove “war is peace”
If you are trying to prove that war really is peace *in Winston’s society* (as opposed to in our real world), then the place to look (in my opinion) is Part 2, Chapter 9. This is the part where…
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- TESS OF THE D’URBERVILLES
Can you please contrast Tess’s family with the family of Angel Clare in Hardy’s Tess of the…
The contrast between the Derbeyfields and the Clares is rather stark though there is surprisingly one similarity between them. The similarity is that both John (Jack) Derbeyfield and Vicar Clare…
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- MATH
f(x)= square root of x and g(x)=^3square root 1 – x. Show the domain and fully simplify the…
f(x) = sqrt(x) g(x) = [sqrt(1-x)]^3 = (1-x)*sqrt(1-x) 1) f x g = (sqrtx)*(1-x)*sqrt(1-x) = (1-x)sqrt(x(1-x)) = (1-x)*sqrt(x-x^2) 2) g X f = f X g = (1-x)*sqrt(x-x^2) 3)f *f…
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- TESS OF THE D’URBERVILLES
How is Tess’s life a constant movement between hope and despair in Hardy’s Tess of the d’Ubervilles?
The text does not confirm the idea that Tess’s life was one of “constant movement between hope and despair.” The definition of “constant” is something that is not changing, not variable; something…
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- NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE
In the Winnebago Trickster tales, how is the Trickster both a creator and a destroyer, a giver…
The Winnebago have many stories about Trickster, Wakjakaga in their native language. In the last story, Trickster creates an environment for humans along the Mississippi River that previously was…
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- THE CAY
In the book, The Cay, what kind of job did Phillip’s dad have and where did he and the family…
Phillip’s father, Phillip Enright Sr., works for the Royal Dutch Shell Oil refinery in Willemstad, Curacao, specializing in the production of aviation gasoline. He had earlier worked in America…
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- LITERATURE
In The General History of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles, what is John Smith’s style…
Most journals are written as personal documents and are therefore written in first person. What’s interesting about John Smith’s General History of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles is…
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- HISTORY
What was ironic about the fact that the one surviving ship of Magellan’s fleet was piloted home…
Juan Sebastian del Cano (sometimes called Elcano) was a Spanish sailor who was the pilot of the Concepcion, one of the five ships on the voyage to circumnavigate the globe led by Ferdinand…
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- ESSAY LAB
I have to write an essay on common sayings. What would be a good thesis statement on this? Need help
How about examining the cultural aspects of proverbs or sayings? I am sure you have heard many proverbs from different cultures in your life. Your thesis statement could center around how such…
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- SCIENCE
What are dominant and recessive factors (genes)?
The term gene can be used interchangeably with the words factor, allele or locus. A dominant gene is one that can be expressed if an individual has one or two copies of that gene. For example, the…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
Why is Illegal Immigration an important issue to talk about?
So are you asking why it is important to talk about this issue? I think that it is important to talk about it for a lot of reasons. People with different opinions about illegal immigration will…
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- SPEAK
What is one event from early in the book “Speak” that takes on importance later in the book? And…
Naturally, Melinda’s rape at the hands of “it” is going to be the one event that I would say takes on importance later in the book. It runs through the entire text and is the reason for her…
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- ESSAY LAB
I have to write an essay on myths. What would be a good thesis statement of myths in general? My…
Why don’t you write about a certain type of myth? For example, you could discuss the various myths that exist in many cultures that explain the rising and setting of the sun. You could examine…
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- NEVER LET ME GO
What is the most interesting development in Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go?What is this story really…
Ishiguro’s novel Never Let Me Go is a futuristic work that explores the ethics of cloning. In a society that is so developed that it can create human clones to extend the lives of its citizen:…
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- THE WANDERER
What effect do the two speakers have on the reader’s picture of “The Wanderer”?
The effect the two speakers in “The Wanderer” have on a reader depends largely on the sophistication of the reader. Any text written and copied by hand before the advent of the printing press is a…
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- FAHRENHEIT 451
Discuss the dehumanization or mechanization of the society in Fahrenheit 451?
Although the society is clearly made up of people in this book, you can certainly argue that it has been dehumanized. This is because the society has taken away much of what makes people humans….
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- INTO THE WILD
Is Into the Wild a novel?I have to write an analysis for this book, but when I begin to talk…
Jon Krakauer’s Into the Wild is most definitely a novel. It tells the story of Christopher Johnson McCandless, a young college graduate who decides to give away his material possessions and travel…
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- CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
How does the novel’s setting affect the plot?
The fact that Crime and Punishment is set in a city has a significant impact on the action of the story and the meaning of the action. Roskolnikov hop
- CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
es to prove that he is a man above other men….
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- THE MAGICIAN’S NEPHEW
Please can you tell me about the themes C.S. Lewis is exploring in Magian’s Nephew other than the…
There is the theme of good versus evil. This does not have to be a religious theme. Many secular works deal with the conflict of good vs evil in the world. There is also the issue of being…
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