I am doing a project in sociology on "a day in the life of a soldier" any ideas on a problem and…
- SOCIAL SCIENCES
I am doing a project in sociology on “a day in the life of a soldier” any ideas on a problem and…
My son is a soldier, but he is not currently stationed in a war zone. You would need to decide if you are going to do a compare/contrast between a soldier who is in a war zone as compared to a…
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- A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND
The Religious AspectsWhat is a good academic argument dealing with religion is the story, “A Good…
O’Connor employs the grotesque in her stories as the messengers of spirituality, for she felt that people would pay attention to her religious theme only if they were somehow shocked into it….
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- HISTORY
What were the causes of the American Revolution?What were the causes of the American Revolution?
You will get many answers to this. Most of them will center on how the Colonists felt that their political rights (the rights to live and be free) as well as their economic rights (the rights to…
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- HISTORY
What was the treaty of Versailles in the historian’s point of view?please give me some examples…
The Treaty of Versailles, the official end of World War I, was signed June 28th 1919 in the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles in France. The treaty was basically an admission of guilt…
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- OF MICE AND MEN
In Of Mice and Men, why does George say that they can’t let Lennie escape to live on his own?
The answer to this question can be found in the fifth chapter or section of this incredibly moving novel about friendship, loneliness and dreams. Having discovered that Curley’s wife is dead, and…
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- CALCULUS
What is m if the graph of f(x) is tangent to x axis? f(x)=(x^3-6x^2+m)/(x-2)
The graph is tangent to x axis in the point that represents the extreme point of the function. To determine the extreme point, we’ll have to calculate the critical value first. The critical values…
- TRIGONOMETRY MATH
[sin (theta) + cos (theta)]^2+[sin (theta) – cos (theta)]^2 = 2
We’ll expand the squares: [sin (theta) + cos (theta)]^2 = [sin (theta)]^2 + [cos (theta)]^2 +2sin (theta)*cos(theta) But [sin (theta)]^2 + [cos (theta)]^2 = 1 [sin (theta) + cos (theta)]^2 = 1 +…
- MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Who was involved in the “gulling” scenes in Act II scene 3 and Act III scene 1 of Much Ado About…
Your original question contained more than one question. Please remember that enotes does not allow you to ask multiple questions. I have edited your question accordingly. Act II scene 3 and Act…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
What kind of skills do children develop when adults ask them questions like “What if” or “How…
I would say that the skills that children develop when asked questions like these are critical thinking skills. When children are asked a question like this, they have to think about the subject…
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- CALCULUS
Calculate the limit of the function f(x)=5^(2x^2-1)/(x^2+x+1).
Since the problem doesn’t specify to what value x tends, we’ll suppose that x tends to infinite. lim f(x) = lim 5^(2x^2-1)/(x^2+x+1) The limit will go to the base and to the superscript: lim 5^lim…
- ANTON CHEKHOV
Bring out the theme of ‘The Proposal’?
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- MATH
What is the solution of the equation 2^x-7^x+2^(x+1)-7^(x+1)+2^(x+2)-7^(x+2)=0 ?
First, we’ll move all the powers of 7 to the right side of the equal sign. 2^x + 2^(x+1) + 2^(x+2) = 7^x + 7^(x+1)+7^(x+2) Now, we’ll apply the property of exponentials: a^(b+c) = a^b*a^c According…
- MATH
Given the polynomial (1+x)^6 calculate the sum of even coefficients of polynomial.
We’ll expand the binomial and we’ll get: (1+x)^6 = a0 + a1*x + a2*x^2 + … + a6*x^6 a0,a1,a2,…,a6 are the coefficients of polynomial. The sum of even coefficients is: a0 + a2 + a4 + a6 We know…
- GEOMETRY2
Determine the parameter t if the lines (t-3)*x+2y-7=0 and x+(t+1)*y+2=0 are parallel.
Two lines are parallel if their slopes are equal or the ratios of correspondent coefficients are equal. We’ll form the ratios of the correspondent coefficients: (t-3)/1 = 2/(t+1) We are applying…
- TRIGONOMETRY MATH
Calculate cos5pi/7*cos13pi/28+sin5pi/7*sin13pi/28.
We recognize in the given expression to be calculated, the expansion of cosine of difference of 2 angles. cos (a-b) = cosa*cosb + sina*sinb We’ll put a = 5pi/7 and b = 13pi/28…
- TRIGONOMETRY1
First, we’ll have to move the number to the right side. cos x = 1/2 Since 1/2 < 1, the equation has solutions. x = +arccos (1/2) + 2kpi x = +pi/3 + 2kpi x = -pi/3 + 2kpi The solutions of the…
- MATH
If the numbers a1,…an are the terms of an A.P. calculate the sum…
Since a1,a2,…,an are the terms of an A.P., we’ll apply the rule of finding each term of the arithmetical sequence: a2 = a1 + d => a2 -a1 = d a3 = a1 + 2d => a3 – a1 = 2d…
- MATH
Find the exact value of x satisfying the equation (3^x )(4^(2x+1) )=6^(x+2) Give your answer…
Well re-write 4^(2x+1) = 4^2x*4 and 6^(x+2) = 6^x*6^2 We’ll re-write the entire expression: 3^x*4^2x*4 = 6^x*6^2 We’ll write 6^x = 2^x*3^x 3^x*4^2x*4 = 2^x*3^x*36 We’ll divide by 4*3^x: 4^2x =…
- DEATH OF A SALESMAN
Critically examine Death of a Salesman as a realist tragedy.
Miller’s depiction of Willy is highly based in realism. Miller wanted to depict a tragic condition of a “regular guy,” someone with whom audiences could identify. Miller, himself, asserted this:…
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- JOHN F. KENNEDY
What was the context of JFK’s inaugural address?
The most dominant issue in the world was the Cold War at the time of President Kennedy’s inaugural address. This took on different forms around the world, but the battle for Communist control and…
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- THINGS FALL APART
Consider the presentation of strength and gender in Things Fall Apart.
The role of strength and gender in this novel is particularly important when it comes to considering the character of Okonkwo and what drives him to do everything he can to be considered a man by…
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- PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
How is Pride and Prejudice by Austen a conservative text, and what does it say about the class…
There are two senses in which critics categorize Austen and Pride and Prejudice as conservative: (1) as socially conservative, which includes class divisions; (2) as politically conservative, which…
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- HAMLET
What is meant by these lines from Hamlet? “Who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a…
This quote from Hamlet occurs in Act 3, scene 1, and is part of the most famous soliloquy ever written: “To be, or not to be.” In this soliloquy, Hamlet is questioning why we continue to live…
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- HISTORY
How did luck or good fortune probably save Lewis and Clark’s expedition?
The fact that Lewis and Clark were not savagely attacked by animals was an example of luck. Given the fact that the Louisiana Territory was literally unknown, it was luck that the explorers did…
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- PHYSICS
Define centripetal force and centripetal acceleration.
Centripetal force is the force required to make a body move in a circular direction. A body on which no force is acting will move in a straight line. The body moves in a circular path only when…
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- MATH
A cone has a radius of 12inches, and a surface area of 1050 square inches. Find the slant height…
The formula for the surface area of the cone is the following: SA = area of the base + area of the cone. Area of the base = r^2 * pi Area of the cone = r*s*pi ( r is the radius of the base and s…
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- BUSINESS
What does a manager do to get an employee’s needs met at one level of Maslow’s pyramid so they…
First of all, a manager cannot always meet an employee’s needs on Maslow’s pyramid. For example, it might be very difficult for a manager to provide a person’s love and belonging needs (though…
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- HISTORY
Compare the new manifest destiny of the 1890’s with traditional American expansionism.
The American imperialism of the 1890s was in some ways similar to earlier expansionism, but was also different in important ways. The major similarity between the two is that both were motivated in…
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- JUST LATHER, THAT’S ALL
How can I write a internal monologue the perspective of Captain Torres in “Just Lather, That’s All”?
I can’t obviously do this assignment for you, but what I can do is give you a few pointers in the right direction. This is a great assignment, but to do it successfully you need to realise how the…
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- THE GIVER
What were Jonas’ felings as he and the Giver watched the horrifying video playback from the…
This represents a crucial point in the narrative because this is when Jonas learns the truth about his father, the true meaning of the euphemism “release” and the inhumanity that characterises his…
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- MATH
What errors do the property │-a│= a attempt to avoid when it states the equation is only true…
Only values of a which are greater than or equal to 0 will make the expression inside the absolute symbol (that is -a) negative. Therefore, for the property |-a| = a to be meaningful, a must be…
- JANE EYRE
In Charlotte Bronte’s novel, Jane Eyre, why would Jane not stay with Mr. Rochester even if his…
In Charlotte Brontë’s novel, Jane Eyre, Jane leaves Mr. Rochester, and she refuses to return, saying that perhaps they will meet again one day in heaven. ‘One instant, Jane. Give one glance to my…
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- MATH
How to decide the number of solutions.. How to decide the number of solutions of equation…
You have to remember that the number of solutions of an equation is equal to the highest power of the variable. A linear variable has 1 solution; a quadratic equation has 2 solutions, etc. The…
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- ESSAY LAB
What is a good thesis for a research paper regarding cell phones?I’m very interested about cell…
In terms of writing a term paper on cell phones, the thesis would depend upon specifically what you plan to write about. In terms of your introduction and thesis statement: Indicate your topic….
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- THE RED PONY
What Was Jody’s Favorite Place In The Novel.?In Other Words Where Did He Go Visit?
Jody loved to hang out in the mountains and talk about them.
- HISTORY
What impact does electricity have on life today?
Electricity (along with the internal combustion engine) makes our modern way of life possible. So I would say that electricity’s impact on our life is that we could not imagine living without it….
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
Why might the region of South Asia be referred to as “a land of great variety”?
South Asia has a great deal of variety in a number of ways. For example, South Asia is home to a variety of physical environments. You have, for example, jungles in India, the Himalaya mountains,…
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- THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO
Montresor is proud of his revenge and considers it an act of justice. Does the author mean to…
Montresor shows no remorse whatsoever for his actions. When taking Fortunado down into the vaults, he explains his family’s motto “Nemo me impune lacessit” to him. This translates to “No one…
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- CHEMISTRY
Amount of a substancehow to calculate amount of soldium formed at the cathode bypassing 965…
To release 1 mole of sodium ions we need a charge equivalent to 1 mole of electrons as 1 electron is needed for each atom of sodium. 1 mole of electrons is an approximate charge of 96500 coulombs…
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- LITERATURE
novel distinct and lasting literary achievementsFew critics have termed novel form as the most…
While the novel was a huge component of Victorian age literature, some might say the role of women in literature of this time was equally or more important. Th changes taking place during this time…
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- HEALTH ISSUES
Blood pressureDiscuss why blood pressure increasess , what is the instrument of measure and what…
Blood pressure can increase for reasons other than simply aging. We know that diet, lifestyle and stress are major factors in causing hypertension. For example, a person who eats a lot of sodium…
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- A&P
In “A&P” by John Updike, what kind person is Sammy?
It is interesting that although Sammy is the first-person narrator of this excellent short story, we only find out his name when he quits at the end of the tale. We know that Sammy is working as a…
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- THE GIVER
What does Jonas learn about what happens during release in The Giver?
It is in Chapter Nineteen that Jonas learns the true nature of the word “release” in his community. You would do well to re-read this chapter and consider how the author reveals both to us and to…
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- FRIEDRICH
What is the lesson learned in the book Friedrich by Hans Peter Richter?
Richter’s work helps to explain why the Holocaust happened. Students of history are compelled to ask how the mass killing of over six million people of one faith and millions of others could have…
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- A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND
How is Pitty Sing (the cat) instrumental to the whole plot of “A Good Man Is Hard To Find”?
The cat in O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find” causes the accident that leaves the family stranded in the vicinity of The Misfit and his partners in crime. In this O’Connor story, the…
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- THE THIEF LORD
whether or not you would recommend the book to another reader
This is an amazing book which should be recommended by all readers. This is a book which has all the required parts:adventure,love,hatred,betrayal e.t.c. You would feel as if you are a part of the…
- THE SCARLET LETTER
How is Pearl both a sin and a joy to Hester?Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter
Hester Prynne’s child, Pearl, is her sin incarnate; yet, as her child she brings joy to her forlorn mother. In her interview with Governor Bellingham and the Reverend Wilson, who wish to take Pearl…
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- SCIENCE
VectorsHow to find the vector w if u*w=14, v*w=16, u=3i+j, v=5i-2j ?
Since we know the values of dot products of u*w and v*w, we’ll apply the definition of dot product and data from enunciationn and we’ll obtain the following system: 3x + y = 14 =>y=14-3x 5x – 2y…
- RULES OF THE GAME
What is the significance of the way Amy Tan decided to organize the events in “The Rules of the…
I think that when we consider the structure of this excellent short story we need to focus on two elements that Tan uses to link the structure in with her overall purpose of writing. Firstly, it is…
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- PHYSICS
Effects of force Describe effects of a force acting on a body.
It is also true that a force can act on a body without any visible effect. For example, when a boulder rests on the ground, gravity is acting upon it but no effect is seen because the normal force…