Find the equation for the line passes through (0,0) and parallel to y= (0.5)x-2
- BUSINESS
What is the characteritics of a good manager?The pieces of the puzzle a manager has to put…
Good managers are good facilitators – they teach and motivate others to use their own strengths to further the group. They also see the big picture and manage each person with the big picture in…
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- MATH
Find the equation for the line passes through (0,0) and parallel to y= (0.5)x-2
The equation for the line is: y-y1= m(x-x1) y= mx Since the line is parallel to the line y= (1/2)x-2, then they have the same slope (1/2) The the equation for the line is: y= (1/2)x
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- MATH
Find the equation that passes through the points (0,2) and (2,-1)
The equation for the line is: y-y1= m(x-x1) where (x1,y1) is any point passes through the line and m is the slope: Lest us use the point (0,2) y-2= m(x-0) y= mx + 2 Now let us calculate the slope…
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- WALDEN
What is the significance of a withdrawing room in Walden, by Henry David Thoreau?
Walden is the journal Henry David Thoreau wrote during and after the time he spent living in a cabin on Walden Pond. The reason he chose to live here for a time was to live differently than he had…
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- THE MAGIC BARREL
What is it about the photograph in Salzman’s envelope that Leo falls in love with in “The Magic…
The photograph of Stella “carries the impression, somehow, of evil.” Could it be that Leo falls in love with the impression of evil? Is so, why? This story established early on that Leo came to God…
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- THE MAGIC BARREL
In “The Magic Barrel,” why is Leo disappointed in his date with Lily?
Leo is disappointed and a little angry after his date with Lily because he feels that the matchmaker, Salzman, has misrepresented him to her. Lily is very interested in “how it was that (he) came…
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- A ROSE FOR EMILY
For “A Rose for Emily” and “The Yellow Wallpaper,” write some reflections on the characters and…
In William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily,” Emily is a “monument” of the town, one whom the residents have viewed from afar and known mainly through rumor. On the other hand, Charlotte Perkins…
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- BUSINESS
Explain the role of unions in today’s workplace and provide examples of two transportation…
Trade or labor unions were originally formed to bring workers together to demand and receive better work environments. Today, they still work in a similar way – the goals have simply changed….
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- THE PIGMAN
How and why did John upset the floorwalker in the store in The Pigman?
I am assuming that you are asking about the floorwalker that John, Lorraine, and Mr. Pignati encounter at the pet shop. The three of them are looking at some monkeys in a cage, when John suggests…
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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…
All parts of the British Empire, including Canada, were called upon by “The Mother Country” to help it fight against Germany during World War I. Canadian forces fought very bravely, under…
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- DEATH OF A SALESMAN
What does Willy’s reaction to Biff’s theft of the football tell us about Willy? He says the boys…
Adonis was a Greek demigod who was considered the most handsome of all the gods. He was a model of perfection and unattainability. In saying that his sons look like Adonises, he is saying that…
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- REFERENCE
compuerexplain following things;1. Expert system2. Time sharing 3. Multi processing 4. Realtime…
All of these are terms related to computers. Robotics is a method of using a computerized system to do something. Fiber optics are the cables through which information travels. Programming is…
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- TEACHERS
This probably needs to be moved to the discussion section, as you are bound to get all sorts of opinions! For me, though, learning is NOT measured by how much a student is able to repeat of a…
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- REFERENCE
How do you measure learningHow do you measure learning
Very good question! You can definitely do a PhD in a topic like that, so be prepared for lots of study! To measure the learning of a particular student you need to be able to have some idea of…
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- BUSINESS
What are the different types of models in production and operations management?
In addition to what has already been mentioned, other popular models associated with production and operations management include Total Quality Management (TQM) and Just-in-Time (JIT). Total…
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- THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES
To what extent is The Hound of the Baskervilles a “whodunit”and to what extent is it a gothic…
In order for a novel to be considered part of the gothic genre, it usually has a medieval-type setting. Baskerville mansion fits the bill for this. Even though the time period of Hound of the…
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- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
How do literary devices effect the story?I’ve asked this question before even thou the answers…
I’m sure by now you are clear on the symbolism behind the title To Kill A Mockingbird. In one of the most famous passages of the novel, Atticus and Scout discuss shooting blue jays, and Atticus…
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- BUSINESS
Downward communication is like water streaming down from a waterfall or sream head. It pours…
I think that the analogy makes the assumption that there is a clarity of communication emerging from a structure “top down.” There are many times when communication from top/ down does not take on…
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- THE INHERITORS
Comparing and contrast the societies of the Neanderthals and the New People to determine if one…
Golding had a decided opinion that there was innate evilness in Homo sapiens–probably of a biological nature rather than theological–as anyone who has ever read Lord of the Flies can attest. In…
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- THE GREAT GATSBY
How does Fitzgerald use the symbol of class in The Great Gatsby?
Class in The Great Gatsby demonstrates the corruption of the American Dream. At least the wealthy class. The wealthy party goers are frivolous and shallow and careless. The parties themselves are…
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- BUSINESS
Explain the terms knoledge workers and the types of organizational arrangement that suit them best.
In today’s competitive and dynamic business environment knowledge workers is a term frequently used. Actually it is a term used mainly for human resources working particularly in software…
- HISTORY
Which side had the upper hand in the first two years or so of the World War 2 in the European and…
In both theaters of the war, the Axis had the upper hand in the first couple of years of the war. In both theaters, really, the Axis was doing better than the allies until about the spring of…
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- THOMAS KING
what is the type of irony used in magpie’s by thomas king
The three main types of irony are indicated as: verbal, dramatic and situational. Situational irony occurs when one works toward or expects a particular outcome but receives the opposite. This is…
- MATH
Find the arc length of the cuve r(t)=(cos^3 t) i + (sin^3 t) j + 2k , 0=< t…
You need to determine the length of the vector function r¯(t)=r¯(t)= <cos3t,sin3t,2>,<cos3t,sin3t,2>, over interval [0,π2],[0,π2], hence you need to find the magnitude of the tangent vector such that:…
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- TO SIR, WITH LOVE
Please give a character sketch for Mr. Florian in To Sir, with Love.
Headmaster Florian is your typical school administrator. He is not necessarily against the students, but understands that the students are an active group that drove the last teacher to leave. He…
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- LITERATURE
If there are different countries how can we be one people?? referred to poem NO MEN ARE FOREIGNIf…
Most of the poem is telling you how this can be the case. It is telling you that countries are artificial. It is saying that in all the ways that matter, we are all the same. Look in the poem…
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- LITERATURE
dicuss the salient features of elizebathen language with reference to lexical items?
The Elizabethan alphabet contained 24 letters, as opposed to the present day alphabet of 26 letters. In the Elizabethan alphabet the letters “u” and “v” were the same letter as were and “i” and…
- SONGS OF INNOCENCE AND OF EXPERIENCE
Is anger a predominant note in “Songs of Experience”?
Your question covers a tremendous amount of territory, asking about the collection of poems by Blake, Songs of Experience. Yet you ask for a detailed answer. That’s difficult in this forum of…
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- THE BLUEST EYE
Why does Freida survive her abuse and Pecola goes insane?
This is truly a hard question to give the one “right” answer to your questions because it is so interpretive. “Why did Tony Morrison create one character to react in one way in contrast to…
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- HISTORY
What is industrialization? details
Industrialization is the process by which an economy moves away from small-scale production to large-scale production in which most things are produced by using machinery. Before…
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- PAUL REVERE’S RIDE
Compare and contrast Longfellow’s poem “Paul Revere’s Ride” and Whitman’s “O Captain, My Captain”…
I would say that one specific point of reference for both is that they have become staples of American History. Both are used as points of nationalistic pride in terms of telling the history of…
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- LONDON
In the poem “London,” what kind of langauge is the phrase, “mind-forged manacles” (e.g., literal,…
The lines you ask about in Blake’s “London” follow: In every cry of every Man, In every Infant’s cry of fear, In every voice, in every ban [public pronouncement, announcement of marriage], The…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
Encountering ConflictIs searching for truth and justice vital in resolving conflicts?
Not necessarily. Certainly getting to the bottom of a situation is progressed by having a clear picture of the facts and everything that has happened – but often, resolving conflict is more a…
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- SCIENCE
Print on a sheet of paper appears raised when seen through a glass slab. Explain why?
Light passing through a slab a glass actually can go through many reflections. Let us start with a letter A printed in blue ink with a glass plate on top. The light from the ink penetrates the…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
What does it mean to be a rational or an irrational being, and what is an example of a rational…
The word rational is derived from the Latin word ration. It entered Old French as reisun or reson, then entered Middle English as resoun or reisun. This tells us that the English word rational is…
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- LITERATURE
In the poem “No Men Are Foreign,” written by James Kirkup, who are being referred to as brothers,…
This poem does not actually explicitly say that all people are “brothers” but that is what it is saying. It is saying that no people are foreign because all of them are our “brothers” — they are…
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- POETRY
In the James Kirkup’s poem “No Men Are Foreign” explain the poet’s use of the word uniform.
I believe that Kirkup is using the word “uniforms” as a metaphor for all the things that we “put on” to make ourselves different from other people of the world. These are especially necessary…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
revengeso lets say ur brother gets stabbed, do u seek revenge?
In a society like that of the United States, I would say that you should not seek revenge. That is because we have a system of justice with courts and such that should take care of punishing the…
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- GRAMMAR
Is there a one-to-one relationship between active and passive voice in English, and what are…
I will try to answer this question by helping you understand the difference between active and passive voice. In a typical sentence there is a subject and a verb. In an active (voice) sentence,…
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- PURITAN AND PROTESTANT TRADITIONS IN LITERATURE
Write a critical note on puritanism.
I think that more detail might be needed on this particular topic. In my mind, little discussion about Puritanism can be present without the discussion of God injected into all aspects of…
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- MATH
Evaluate the following integral by converting it to polar coordinates double integral…
To find Doube Int (1/1+x^2+y^2) dA) , y=0 to y = x and x^2+y^2 =2. Let us have the transformation . x = r cos t and y = rsint where r = 0 to 2 and angle t = 0 when y = 0 and angle t = pi/4 when…
- THE RAPE OF THE LOCK
How helpful to Alexander Pope was the use of the epic framework in producing social criticism in…
Using the epic framework in his poem The Rape of the Lock was a logical choice for Alexander Pope. He was quite familiar with the conventions of epic and the tropes involved since he had translated…
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- ESSAY LAB
What should I write in the introduction for an essay titled “A Brief Description of the Life and…
It is a shame that your instructor is not being supportive and helping you in this. It seems before you think about your introduction you actually need to go back a few steps and actually think…
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- CINEMA
Does the film Shattered Glass explore any conflicting perpsectives?It is evident that the film…
Yes. The movie begins with Glass speaking to a group of high school students presumably interested in journalism. He is supposedly telling them how to be a good journalist, and telling them his…
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- ESSAY LAB
What should I write in my introduction of a comparative essay for Antigone and Hamlet, and what…
The introduction might have to be the last part written. I am not sure anyone can construct a meaningful introduction without fully understanding and incorporating and aspects of the overall paper…
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- THE DRUNKARD
Did Larry’s father foreswear liquor in “The Drunkard?” Support your answer with evidence from the…
It does not appear that Larry’s father foreswore liquor, even after the tragic and embarrassing incident at the bar with his young son. He does seem to realize, at least for the moment, the…
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- CRY, THE BELOVED COUNTRY
How does Gertrude first react when she sees Kumalo in Cry, the Beloved Country?
When Gertrude first sees Kumalo, there “is fear in her eyes,” and she “draws back a step, and makes no move towards him.” Gertrude lives in the squalid town of Claremont, which is “the garbage-heap…
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- SCIENCE
How are spongy and compact bone tissues different in (1) microscopic appearance, (2) location,…
Bone cells are called osteocytes. There are similarities and differences between spongy and compact bone types. The obvious difference is in their density–spongy is less dense than compact, just…
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- SCIENCE
List the four types of cells in bone tissue and their functions.
Osteogenic cells are hanging around waiting to deal with traumas or problems with the bone where they will have to produce new bone or strengthen the bone after a fracture or other trauma….
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- SCIENCE
Diagram the parts of a ling bone and list the functions of each part.
The link below will provide you with an actual diagram. Long bones are longer than they are wide. Often they are slightly curved to help them withstand pressure. Examples of long bones include…