Discuss rural and urban life in india.
- ALL MY SONS
How does Miller present Joe Keller as both a tragic hero and a villain in All My Sons?
In All My Sons, Miller presents Joe Keller as both a tragic hero and a villain by having Joe force Steve Deever to ship the faulty machine parts. On the one hand, Joe may be considered a tragic…
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- HISTORY
Discuss rural and urban life in india.
I think that this is a fairly powerful question. Indeed, there is a schism in rural and urban life and, to a great extent, modern India is going to have address this as it progresses into a…
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- RIP VAN WINKLE
What is the joke in mentioning Diedrich Knickerbocker’s name and why is it ironic given what…
The joke in mentioning Diedrich Knickerbocker as the source for the story comes from a knowledge of other works of Irving. In 1809, Irving published his first book called A History of New York…
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- 1984
Discuss the relationship between Winston and Julia in 1984.
At first, their relationship is merely a political act of rebellion. Their entire purpose of being together is for them to express their anger and frustration with the Party and its repressive…
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- ESSAY LAB
Please edit my thesis!!Can anyone help improve my thesis? If you have read the poems it woould…
You have the beginnings of a good thesis statement, but you are right in thinking you need a bit of help with it. First let’s look at some content issues and then attend to some other kinds of…
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- MATH
How does Rolle’s theorem differ from the mean value theorem?
Rolle’s theorem states that for a continuous real valued function f(x) in a closed interval (a, b) and differentiable in the open interval (a,b), b> a with f(a) = f(b) , there exists a point c…
- THE GREAT GATSBY
How would you explain the clandestine relationship between Jay Gatsby and Daisy ending in a…
I think that a statement might be made about the nature of hidden relationships ending in disaster. It seems to me that one of the driving forces behind Fitzgerald’s work is the idea of…
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- MATH
What is the complex number z=i/(1-i)+i/(1+i)?
z = i/(1-i) +i/(1+i). To simplify and find the complex number. Solution: The LCM of denominators (1-i), (1+i) is (1-i)(1+i) = 1-i^2 = 1+1 =2. So we know express the give complex number in the…
- A DOLL’S HOUSE
What does an evaluation of the foil characters’ actions and motives tell us about the human…
Krogstad plays foil to both Torvald and Nora. Krogstad especially brings out the worst of human nature in Torvald as his foil. It is particularly Krogstad’s earlier actions mentioned in the play…
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- MATH
How can a complex number be viewed in rectangular form?Can you work on an example?
A complex number can be viewed as a point in the Argand diagram (complex plane). Complex plane is a modified Cartesian plane, where the real part of the complex number is represented along x axis…
- MATH
7^(x^2-2x) – 1/343 = 0. Find x
First, we notice that the denominator 343 = 7^3. We’ll re-write the equation: 7^(x^2-2x) – 1/7^3 = 0 We’ll apply the rule of negative exponent: 1/x^n = x^-n We’ll put x = 7 and n = 3. 1/7^3 = 7^-3…
- ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH
Is there a pattern to the imagery in “Anthem for Doomed Youth”?
There is a progression of images in the poem, all having to do with those who are left behind—family, sweethearts, parents. The “holy glimmers of good-byes” suggests how light from altar…
- ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH
What is the contrast in the poem “Anthem for Doomed Youth”?
The contrast and tone are set in the first line, where the image of the death of cattle stands for the death of men in combat. The image suggests that the men are not valued as human beings….
- ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH
What is the main type of imagery in “Anthem for Doomed Youth”?
The predominant images in the octave are those of sound. Lines 1, 4, 5, 6, and 8 refer to sounds of peace, while 2, 3, and 7 displace these peaceful sounds with sounds of war. Thus the…
- CARGOES
Explain the use of participles in the poem “Cargoes” by Masefield.
The use of the present active participles in the second lines of the stanzas intensifies the impression that the poem is a word, or image, picture. It is not a description of action but a verbal…
- CARGOES
What type of images are used in the poem “Cargoes” by Masefield?
The images in “Cargoes” are mainly visual. Almost all suggest colors and textures, though some also suggest aromas (cedarwood, cinnamon) and some suggest smells (smoke-stack, coal). The blazing…
- SCIENCE
A box is dragged along the floor. The rope that is acting on the box makes an angle A to the…
In the rope occurs a tension that is dragging the box and tends to lift the box. If the angle made by the rope to the floor is smaller, the force that is dragging the box will be greater. If the…
- HISTORY
How were Italian immigrants treated in schools?How did the teachers act toward them?
They were treated very poorly!! Mainly around the time of World War II (WWII). This was so, mainly because during WWII, the Italias were very much against the American Allied forces. Because of…
- SISTER CARRIE
Analyze Hurstwood’s character in Dreiser’s Sister Carrie.
George Hurstwood is a most interesting character. He is like a hothouse plant in the security of his job as manager of Fitzgerald and Moy’s, but he withers when he makes the fairly common mistake…
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- SCIENCE
If the boat heads eastward, directly across the river what are the direction and magnitude of its…
The total velocity is the vector sum of the velocity of the boat and velocity of the river. The vector of velocity of the boat is perpendicular to the velocity vector of the river. We can draw the…
- CARGOES
What do the images represent in Masefield’s poem “Cargoes”?
Stanza 1 provides images that are exotic and splendid. They represent color and grandeur, as well as the values of a world now long gone. All the objects are appropriate to the time of the ancient…
- POETRY
How does imagery help to understand a poem?
Poetry acquaints students with the types of images—visual, auditory, olfactory, gustatory, tactile, kinetic, and kinesthetic—all of which partially account for the appeal and validity of…
- THINGS FALL APART
In Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, when and how is the white man introduced? Tracing the…
In Things Fall Apart, the white man comes in without restraint. The white man brings a new religion, but he does not have any consideration for the tribe’s religious beliefs. The white man insists…
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- POETRY
How would you compare Laux’s “The Life of Trees” to Brewster’s “Where I Come From”?
“The Life of Trees,” by Laux, and Brewster’s “Where I Come From” both deal with speculations about a quality of life that is less complicated and more natural than the urbanized lives we…
- HAMLET
I would like help figuring out how Shakespeare’s Hamlet fits the characteristics of an…
Aristotle’s Poetics is a work that, in ancient times, described the elements necessary for dramatic writing — both Comedies and Tragedies. For a Tragedy, which the play Hamlet is, Aristotle…
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- A BLESSING
Just before the narration begins, the two ponies have come out of the woods, as if to welcome the two representatives of another order of beings (the speaker and friend). The present tense gives…
- A BLESSING
What does the introduction do?
Wright’s “A Blessing” demonstrates a flat, common portrayal of experience. The skill of the poem is its restraint in the rendering of action, and its sudden, climactic expansiveness at the…
- MACBETH
Macduff tells Malcolm of the terrible situation in Scotland. What is learned of the situation in…
There are two situations discussed in Act IV, scene iii — the public and private. The private situation discussed is the murder of Macduff’s family because of the charge of treason that Macbeth…
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- ESSAY LAB
Write an essay of about 400-600 words which involves the suspense element.how to start the essay…
While the editors here at enotes do not write papers or essays for students, we are here to offer advice and suggestions. When brainstorming for a topic for a suspense essay, you may wish to turn…
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- SCIENCE
An airplane travels directly east at 340 miles per hour. The wind is from south at 45 miles per…
The vector of velocity of the wind is perpendicular to the velocity vector of the airplane. We can draw the diagram of velocity vectors where the hypothenuse of the right angle triangle is the…
- OUT, OUT—
How did Frost use language to deliver the theme in his poem ‘Out Out’
Frost’s diction reveals that death can be random and life can be insignificant. His diction sets up in lines 1–8 images of sound (onomatopoetic snarled and rattled), smell (sweet-scented stuff),…
- SCIENCE
Can I use electroless plating on automotive components?Please explain the procedure in detail…
Electroplating is the process that consists of applying a thin decorative or protective metal layer on another material. It is a common technique used to improve appearance and durability of metal…
- SCIENCE
Calculate Coriolis acceleration?
Coriolis acceleration is caused by a combination between the rectilinear motion and circular motion. It’s expression is: a = 2*v0*b'(t) b(t) is the unit position vector that is pointing in the…
- BUSINESS
Why might an oligopoly be reluctant to change its price?
The major reason for this is that changing prices will typically do a firm in an oligopoly no good. If they lower their prices, their competitors will match what they do. If they raise their…
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- MATH
The motion of an oscillator is described by the equation x(t)=sin t+sin2t. What is x if cos…
First of all, before calculate sin t, we must establish to what quadrant belongs. Due to the facts from hypothesis, t is in the interval (pi, 3pi/2), so the angle t belongs to the third quadrant,…
- MATH
I want to calculate sin 30-cos 60. Can i calculate sin30-cos60=30-60?
Not really. Well we can apply this formula. sin x = cos(90-x) So sin 30 = cos(90-30) = cos 60 Now sin 30-cos 60 =cos 60 – cos 60 =0…:)
- MATH
What is the area between x axis and the curve x^-1?
The first step is to re-write the given curve y = x^-1, using the property of negative power. x^-1 = 1/x The area under the curve 1/x, is the definite integral of y minus integral of another curve…
- SCIENCE
What is the average speed of a truck if it travels 2/3 of a distance between 2 towns at 80 km/h…
The distance between towns, covered by the truck is unknown and we’ll note it as x. We’ll split the distance in 2x/3 and x/3, since the truck covers the first part of distance at the v1 speed, of…
- HAMLET
What is Hamlet’s purpose in the play?Consider tensions, complications.
The first step when analyzing any character’s purpose in a play, is to have a clear grasp of the play’s structural base, so that the character might be seen as filling a necessary role within that…
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- BEOWULF
Paraphrase lines 2795-2802 from Beowulf.
This paraphrase of Beowulf is offered as my own original of lines 2795 through 2802. It is not taken from any other translation. To provide some background for the paraphrase, Beowulf has just…
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- LYCIDAS
DISCUSS THE ELEMENTS OF PASTORAL ELERGY WITH REFERENCE TO MILTON’S “LYCIDAS.”
Lycidas is considered to be the archetypal pastoral elegy in English; as a result, it embodies many of the characteristics of the pastoral. One of the major pastoral elements of the poem is that…
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- HISTORY
In what way did the Articles of Confederation reflect the experience of the American Revolution?
The major issue that caused the American Revolution was the problem of the colonist being governed by another set of people who were too far removed from the colonists and who therefore did not…
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- ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND
What kinds of themes can I compare with both “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland/Through the…
I think that there are several areas to which one can point. The idea that both settings are different worlds could be one staring point. The worlds of both are different from modern reality and…
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- HISTORY
What are the 5 W’s(who, what, where, when, why) and POV (point of view) in this following…
Let’s start with point of view (POV). I am uncertain whether you are referring to POV as a grammatical construct or a psychological construct. Whenever the pronouns “I,” “me,” “my,” or “mine”…
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- HISTORY
What are the 5 W’s(who, what, where, when, why) and POV (point of view) in this following…
WHO: Workers (probably farm workers) in general, but the final sentence specifically mentions peasant workers. WHAT: The quality of tools. WHEN: According to the source, it is from the first…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
Sociology: Provide 2 examples of groups, describing how these groups are influenced by their…
Social groups are very dependent on the norms established by the group. Norms are the unspoken rules that govern a society. Each individual set of people who come together as a group have their…
- ESSAY LAB
What connects any 3 different literature periods, such as Romanticism, Naturalism,…
I think that one could make the argument that emotions play a linking role in expressing the relationship between Romanticism, Transcendentalism, and Naturalism. Emotions and their reverence a…
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- THE CHRYSALIDS
Based on “The Chrysalids”, write a descriptive paragraph describing the community of Waknuk.
You asked more than one question and so I have had to edit it down to focus generally on the community of Waknuk. We are given our first impressions of Waknuk in Chapter 2 of the novel, which is…
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- ROMANTICISM
Explain the American literary movement known as “Romanticism.”
I think that you can start discussing how the overall ideas of Romanticism in England were present in its American counterpart. The overall stress on emotions and how an emotional frame of…
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- AMERICAN HISTORY TEACHERS
Discuss the course of the American Revolution.
I think that you will need to add more detail into this question if you wanted a more specific answer. The course of the American Revolution consists of discussion of the rising tensions between…