Discuss the plot structure of Jane Eyre.
- JANE EYRE
Discuss the plot structure of Jane Eyre.
This novel doesn’t have a particularly complex plot structure. It is autobiographical in the sense that it is told in first person and follows Jane’s life from her youth to her happy marriage and…
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- HISTORY
How did decentralization beneift other members of Ottoman society?
The Ottoman Empire, like a number of the world empires that preceded it, governed a vast range of territory. For this reason, it had to devise a system of government that matched the demands of…
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- JANE EYRE
Discuss the character of Rochester from Jane Eyre.
Edward Fairfax Rochester is a complicated man who has one simple wish–to marry the woman he loves. However, everything in his life is so convoluted and complicated that only a series of tragedies…
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- CHARLOTTE BRONTË
Write a note on Charlotte Bronte as a novelist.
Charlotte Bronte, along with her sisters Emily and Anne, achieved success in the literary world despite the obstacles of genteel poverty, the provinical community in which they lived, and the…
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- REFERENCE
How would you paraphrase this?When not submerged in any solution, the Rhoeo discolor leaf’s guard…
I will be the first to bite on this. I think it’s hard to paraphrase expository information such as what you presented. The challenge is that much of what is present is observational, based on…
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- SCIENCE
A charged rod is brought towards the cap of -vely charged leaf electroscope & leaf rises even…
The leaf is negatively charged. Therefore, for it to rise further, additional negative charge needs to be pushed into the gold leaves. If instead negative charges are pulled away from the leaves,…
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- SCIENCE
A +vely charged rod is brought towards the cap of an uncharged electroscope. Is there any effect…
When a positive charge is brought in proximity to the cap of an uncharged electroscope, it attracts electrons to it. Since the electrons are free to conduct in the metal of the electroscope, the…
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- THE LOTTERY
Can anyone please tell me what they think is the structure and the overall message of “The…
I think that Jackson’s overall structure is to really do a number on the reader. Her descriptions of the village “ritual” are done in such a manner that there is an almost horrific beauty present….
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- SCIENCE
Name a material, when rubbed with a dry cloth, becomes -vely charged & +vely charged. Explain…
Your question has to do with the Triboelectric Series. “Tribo” means to rub so the series has to do with materials that acquire an electrical charge by rubbing. Some materials tend to give up…
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- BUSINESS
What is the NLRB and what does it do?
The National Labor Relations Board is a federal agency (that works on its own) which was created by Congress in 1935. The basic purpose of the NLRB is to oversee the National Labor Relations Act….
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- BUSINESS
Examine the objectives of material handling.
Material handling refers to the activity and function of moving, storing, and protecting material within a premise. It is customary to distinguish material handling from transportation, which is…
- SOCIAL SCIENCES
What are the similarities between the previous struggles for interracial marriage and the…
You can certainly argue that there are many similarities between these two. The major similarity, to me, is that both struggles came about because of prejudice mixed with religious values….
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- THE EDIBLE WOMAN
In “The Edible Woman”, why doesn’t Marian like to eat? How does Marian rebel against society…
In Margaret Atwood’s The Edible Woman, the main character Marian becomes unable to eat after she gets engaged to her boyfriend Peter. She had thought that their relationship was casual, as Peter…
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- CHOCOLAT
In “Chocolat”, why does Vianne think that chocolate is a life’s pleasure and indulgence? Explain…
In Chocolat, Vianne’s character is meant to represent an alternative to the strict religious way of life that governs the town. The story is mainly set during Lent, the predominantly Catholic…
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- THE CRUCIBLE
John Proctor’s death in The Crucible was NOT all for nothing. Why?
Proctor’s death was not in vain. Simply put, this is proven with his stance at the end of the play that brings about his execution represents ascending to the level of extraordinary human being at…
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- MICHAEL SHAARA
How is death dealt with by the characters in Killer Angels by Michael Shaara?
The Battle of Gettsyburg was one of the bloodiest battles of the war. Death in The Killer Angels is seen by the different characters as something that is inevitable in war, and can come any…
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- THE EDIBLE WOMAN
In “The Edible Woman”, how does Marian relate to the world through food? Explain the reasons.
Marian, the main character in The Edible Woman, is a modern, progressive young woman in the 1970s, living with a roommate and holding down a job, while having a casual relationship with her…
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- GRAMMAR
Contemporary linguists claim that there is no future tense in English. Discuss in detail with…
Some linguists argue that English does not have a true future tense because sentences expressing future action are voiced in the present and express the implication of future action with a helping…
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- MATH
The roots of equation 2x^2-5x+3=0 are alpha and beta. Find an equation with integral coefficients…
2x^2 -5x+3 =0 Let the roots be x1 and x2 We know that: x1+x2= -b/a= 5/2 x1x2= c/a= 3/2 For the equation whose roots are x1/x2 and x2/x1 : x1/x2 + x2/x1= (x1^2 + x2^2)/x1x2 = [(x1+x2)^2 -2x1x2]/…
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- LITERATURE
Discuss the salient features of novel. Why is it known as pocket theater?answer in detail
I think that you will wind up with a great many responses to this particular question. I believe that you will receive more feedback with varying details and, all of them taken together, could…
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- THE RAPE OF THE LOCK
In “THE RAPE OF THE LOCK” little has been made great, and the great little. Comment?answer in detail
The reason why this happens in “The Rape of the Lock” is because it is a mock epic. “The Rape of the Lock” is a satire meant to criticize, through humor, the pettiness and frivolity of the upper…
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- TEACHERS
What would be the most appropriate learning activities for senior students What would be the…
I think that much is going to depend on what has to be taught, how it will be assessed, and the freedom that the teacher has in their own classroom setting. These issues probably have to be…
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- PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
Jane Austen’s view of Accomplishments in Pride and PrejudiceAfter reading Pride and Prejudice,…
Well, it’s been a few years since I’ve re-read the novel and I don’t have a copy here, so this will be more general than you’d like, I’m sure. There is no question that Austen was doing two things…
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- GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING
Does Catharina find motherhood a totally fulfilling experience?
Catharina finds motherhood a fulfilling experience from several points of views, but not because she, herself, would be contented with just being a mother. As a devout Catholic, she would have been…
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- THE GREAT GATSBY
What you like the most in chapter 3 and 4 The Great Gatsby and why( just few separate setences to…
What do YOU like about these chapters? You have to decide this for yourself. To me, I love the description of Gatsby’s parties in chapter 3. The description of crates of oranges and lemons coming…
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- POETRY
WHAT ARE THE THEMES OF THE POEM “REPORT TO WORDSWORTH”?AND FURTHER EXPLANATION ON IT TO!!!
The primary theme of the poem is to take Wordsworth’s extreme love of nature and contrast it to the modern setting. What would the modern Romantic thinker, who placed such a primacy on nature and…
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- A&P
Would you consider Sammy an anti-hero? Why or why not?Would you consider Sammy an anti-hero? Why…
I would tend to say that Sammy is an antihero in this story. I base this on the idea that he does not overcome his “enemies” and he basically ends up deciding that he is going to be an outcast in…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
What factors might explain why ex-lawmakers become lobbyists?What factors might explain why…
To me, the main reason for this is the fact that this is the easiest way for ex-lawmakers to use their experience to make a whole bunch of money. After lawmakers leave Congress, they tend to want…
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- THE DEMON LOVER
What is one example of foreshadowing?
Elizabeth Bowen’s “The Demon Lover” is a complex story that can be read as a psychological thriller, a ghost story, or a murder mystery. And though readers and critics alike debate Bowen’s…
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- MATH
Explain briefly the following terms and concepts: a. extension b. fuzzy set c. prototype d….
The extension principle extends crisp/defined domains to fuzzy ones. A fuzzy set is different from a crisp one in that in a fuzzy set the elements have degrees of membership. The protoype of a…
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- HISTORY
What are the differences between the previous struggles for interracial marriage and the…
This is a really tough question to talk about objectively. I would say that the major difference between the two is that same sex marriage is seen by more people as a complete departure from one of…
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- TEACHERS
Sub PlansWe all can fall victim to emergencies requiring two or three days out of the classroom….
Project time! Numerous possibilities, but for me as an English teacher, getting a class to create a newspaper based on a work of literature provides ample material to cover at least a week without…
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- TEACHERS
Getting OrganizedI was in Wal-mart today, and school supplies are already out. As I was looking…
As a teacher my life was pretty simple … after all, classes/activities don’t change all that much. I used my planning book to keep track of things. As an administrator, life was a little more…
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- SAKI
What is the the theme of the story “Dusk” by Saki (H. H. Munro)?Please explain the theme…
To me, the main theme of this story is that people are not able to really know what is in the hearts of the other people that they meet. I think that this is why the story is entitled “Dusk” –…
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- ARTS
How does the film Shattered Glass relate to Ted Hughes’ ‘Birthday letters’?Apart from the themes…
I would say that a common link between both is how both feature the need “to share.” The film, “Shattered Glass,” is motivated by a need to share the implications of journalistic fraud, and how…
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- LITERATURE
Lesson planningWhen choosing new literature to teach your classes (or perhaps you have a…
I reinvent the wheel most of the time to be honest – I find that although this takes lots of work it really helps me to get to grips with the new work in question whereas if I use activities other…
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- PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
How is “Pride and Prejudice” mostly related to love and marriage?
Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” raises important moral issues concerned with the institution of marriage. The opening sentence of the novel announces the central theme of the novel: IT is a…
- HISTORY
When was King Phillip the Fair born and where?
I believe the previous post got his King Philip’s mixed up. King Philip IV (1268-1314)–known as “The Fair”–was born in Seine-et-Marne in the Palace of Fontainebleau. He was the son of King Philip…
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- MACBETH
In Act 1, Scene 1-5 in Macbeth, what are the references that deal with the deceptive nature of…
This idea that appearances can be deceptive is a common theme throughout the entire play; however, this is quite strong in the first few scenes to help set the stage, if you will, for all the…
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- OF MICE AND MEN
What are 3 quotes that show Lennie’s simple-mindedness in Of Mice and Men?
I love Lennie, but frankly just about anything he says demonstrates his simple-mindedness. This is a novella (a very short novel), so John Steinbeck doesn’t have much time or space to create his…
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- FRANKENSTEIN
What is the significance of Victor’s name?
I was going to answer your question focusing on the name “Victor” because the Victor of this story is no victor. He creates a monster out of pride and the desire to make himself famous, but his…
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- HISTORY
I have an assignment and I am doing a propaganda poster for world war 1 so give me a sentence to…
At the time, Canada was still a part of the British Empire, and it was due to WWI that Canada became its own dependent nation. So, this may be a starting point for your poster. Keep in mind that…
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- HISTORY
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence and what does the Declaration of…
The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to explain to the whole world why the thirteen British colonies were seeking to start their own country. The Declaration of Independence…
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- THE MONKEY’S PAW
What spell was put on the monkey’s paw by a Fakir? Why did the Fakir put the spell on the paw?no…
According to the story, the answer to your questions are in the following quote: “It had a spell put on it by an old fakir,” said the sergeant-major, “a very holy man. He wanted to show that fate…
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- THE THINGS THEY CARRIED
How are the themes and characters related in The Things They Carried?
Given that a very large part of the story in O’Brien’s Things They Carried is about the characters, the theme is reflected in their development and their actions. If you consider the story about…
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- THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
What is the plot of Tom Sawyer?
It is really difficult to say what the plot of this novel is since it consists of a number of vignettes that do not necessarily combine to make any sort of a sequential story. However, I would say…
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- THE YOUNG HOUSEWIFE
Your works cited connects the reader of your essay directly to your source. So, what source did you use to assist you in your analysis? If you used an anthology, you would use the textbook…
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- MATH
Symplify the following: (sqrt2 + sqrt3)/(sqrt2-sqrt3)
(sqrt2+sqrt3)/(sqrt2-sqrt3) Let us multiply and divide by (sqrt2+sqrt3) ==> (sqrt2+sqrt3)(sqrt2+sqrt3)/(sqrt2+sqrt3)(sqrt2-sqrt3) ==> (sqrt2+sqrt3)^2 / [(sqrt2)^2 -(sqrt3)^2] ==> (2 +…
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- MATH
Solve the system 2x-3y=2 x-4y=-1
2x-3y =2 ….(1) x-4y=-1 ……(2) We will use the elimination method: First multiply (2) by -2 and add to (1) ==> 5y= 4 ==> y= 4/5 Now substitute in (2): x-4y= -1 ==> x= 4y-1 = 4(4/5) -1=…
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- MATH
Prove that the points (1,-3) , (0,-5) and (-1, -7) pass through the same line. If true, what is…
We have the points: (1,-3) , (0,-5) and (-1.-7). To find out if they pass through the same line, we will use 2 points to find the equation of the line and check if it verifies the third point,…