If I have a serious complaint about a teacher, how would I go about resolving it on a local and…
- ESSAY LAB
If I have a serious complaint about a teacher, how would I go about resolving it on a local and…
There might be a couple of approaches that could be outlined in your essay. The first step to discuss in your writing might be how it could be the best for everyone involved if some level of…
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- HISTORY
What role had Armenia played in the world?
Armenia has had a long history and only regained its independence in 1991 after the breakup of the Soviet Union. Armenia had been engulfed by the Soviet Union in 1922 and had been previously…
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- THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS
Could it be said that “The Boy in Striped Pyjamas” contains a form of irony in the way that…
Indeed, the ending to “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” is ironic. It’s painfully ironic. If we operate on H. W. Fowler’s definition of “irony” such as, “that the surface meaning and the…
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- THE GILDED SIX-BITS
In “The Gilded Six-Bits,” who is the protagonist in the story and what is the point of view?
The story is told from a third person limited point of view. This is important because it keeps the suspense alive for the reader. This particular mode of telling events keeps the reader at the…
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- A WHITE HERON
What is the evolution of Sylvia’s character in “The White Heron”?
At the beginning of the story, she is a shy, rather uncertain girl who is easily impressed by others, and willing to do things to gain their approval. She is also rather naive and innocent, with…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
Define multiculturalism with examples of how we can promote multicultural education in schools?
In education, it is believed that there are four forces that explain human behavior. They are psychodynamic, behavioral, humanistic forces, and multiculturalism (varying cultural dynamics)….
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
What is your personal viewpoint on current prevention efforts against Influenza Epidemic and…
Flu awareness and prevention efforts have skyrocketed since last years H1N1 scare. Since then I have personally noticed an increase in awareness. People are generally taking preventative…
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- SONNET 73
Scan the lines provided from Sonnet 73. Mark the syllables, separate the feet with short vertical…
It’s confusing, yes, to mark up a passage of verse with all the signs and symbols. I will scan the first few lines for you and give the rhyme scheme of these line, and then you can finish it!…
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- PERIODIC TABLE
What are metalloids in the Periodic Table?
Metalloids are the class of elements in the Periodic Table of the Elements that separate metals from non-metals. The elements on either side of the metalloids are either metallic or non-metallic,…
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- DEATH OF A SALESMAN
In the absence of a narrator in Death of a Salesman, what devices does Miller use to provide…
Flashback and hallucination are both used to provide character exposition in the play, offering insights into the lives and characters of Willy and Biff in particular. The flashback scenes help to…
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- HAMLET
From Act I and Act II of Hamlet, how much sympathy do we feel for Claudius and Gertude?
I would actually tend to suggest that we should feel very little sympathy for the pair, given that they have just celebrated their overly quick marriage and appear to be enjoying the very wonderful…
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- POETRY
Poetry is figurative language in both rhymed and unrhymed forms. It is intended for an audience that enjoys the figurative form that comes from metaphors, similes, and other literary devices. It…
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- AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE
In “An Occurrence at Owl Creek,” why is it important that the man who stops for a drink is a…
The reason that this is important is that this guy who stops by for a drink is going to entrap Farquhar. That is pretty much his whole purpose — to go around and entrap people who might be…
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- SCIENCE
Silicones are a group of polymerized solixanes or polysiloxanes. These are polymers with both organic as well as inorganic components. The polymer has a background of silicon and oxygen chains to…
- AS YOU LIKE IT
Wisdom and foolishness can be the two sides of the same coin if flipped properly. How this…
One major way this concept is explored is through the character Jaques. Jaques is a fool character, but he has many wise moments. Consider his “All the world’s a stage” speech… it contains many…
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- MATH
At what point on the curve y = 3x^2 + 3x +7 is the tangent drawn perpendicular to the y axis.
The tangent drawn is perpendicular to the y axis when it is parallel to x axis. That means that the tangent line passes through the vertex of the function y = 3x^2 + 3x +7. We’ll calculate the…
- MATH
What is the inverse of f(x)=3x+1
The inverse of the function f(x) is f^-1(x). To prove that f(x) is invertible, we’ll have to prove first that f(x) is bijective. To prove that f(x) is bijective, we’ll have to prove that is…
- MATH
Find number of variants.For 5 flavors of ice cream you can have 3 scoops. How many variants are…
We have 5 flavors of ice cream and we can take 3 scoops in each or which can be any of the flavors. Now as we get the same variant whether we take the 1st flavor first or take the first flavor…
- MATH
Differentiate y=[1-(1/x)]/(x-1)
dy/dx = d/dx {[1-(1/x)] / (x-1)} d/dx {[1-(1/x)] / (x-1)}= [(x^2-x)*d/dx(x-1) – (x-1)*d/dx(x^2-x)]/x^2*(x-1)^2 d/dx {[1-(1/x)] / (x-1)}= [x^2 – x – (x-1)(2x-1)]/x^2*(x-1)^2 We’ll remove the…
- TED HUGHES
What type of narrator is the poem “Full Moon and Little Frieda” and how does this effect poem?
The poem “Full Moon and Little Frieda” is told in the second person point-of-view, which is the least popular viewpoint used in writing. The poet uses the word “you” twice, speaking directly to the…
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- TED HUGHES
What type of poem–ballad, free verse, etc.–is “Full Moon and Little Frieda” by Ted Hughes?
Ted Hughes is considered a modern poet, so it’s not surprising to know that he wrote this in a relatively modern format. “Full Moon and Little Frieda” is written in free verse. Free verse is a…
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- MACBETH
In Macbeth, do Macbeth and Lady Macbeth exchange personalities as the play progresses?
I think this is a super question! It can be argued, I think, that Macbeth takes on Lady Macbeth’s initial appearance of being a cold-blooded killer as the play goes on, and Lady Macbeth becomes…
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- MATH
Let f:A->B where A and B are nonempty Prove that f(S1)- f(S2) is a proper subset of f(S1-S2)…
Let’s have A = {1,2,3,4} and B={3,4,5,6,7} Let’s recall thet the difference between 2 sets is the set of elements that belong to the first set but do not belong to the second set. f(S1)- f(S2) is a…
- MATH
When integrate sin x gives -cosx. When integrate sin^2x gives cos^2x.
1) The idefinite integral of sinx dx = -cosx . 2) Int sin^2 dx = Int (1-cos2x)/2 dx. Int sin^2 dx = Int (1/2)dx – (1/2)Intcos2x Int sin^2x dx = x/2 -(1/2) (sin2x)/2 Int sin^2dx = x/2 -(1/4)sin2x….
- HAMLET
What are some personal problems (and their solutions) of adolescence?In reference to “Hamlet.”
Like most of Shakespeare’s work, “Hamlet” presents several adolescent problems that could be considered universal. It is difficult to tell from your question if you seek the solutions that are…
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- THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER
Why does the “house” of Usher fall?
By speaking of the house, Poe is being allegorical to the head of a household, the leader of a group, and the foundation of a family or organization. As the Usher family dissipates as a result of…
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- THE PURLOINED LETTER
In “The Purloined Letter”, explain how Poe characterizes Monsieur G of police.
It is clear that Poe is none to complimentary regarding Monsieur G. of the French Police. From the start there are somewhat dismissive remarks made about his limitations. For example, consider how…
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- SCIENCE
What is the average speed of a train that travells between two places. 3/4 of distance is covered…
I assumed the trip was 100 km. I determined 75 miles of the trip was traveled at a rate of 80 km/h. Using d = rt I determined that 75/80 took .9375 of an hour or 56.25 minutes. I then determined…
- THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
What are some examples of satire in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in Chapters 30 to the end…
Mark Twain is of course a master of satire and so it is fitting that perhaps his greatest novel should be used to satirise a number of things. However, the chapters you have identified chart what…
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- SCIENCE
if we give high dose of CA60 to a cancer patient what will happens?in pallative tharapy
There seems to be some indications that a large portion of the cancerous cells or tumors will die off if you give CA60 to a cancer patient. It depends on the type of cancer and the patient, of…
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- PHYSICS
Determine the projection of the force P=10i-8j+14k lb on the directed line which originates at…
We have to determine the projection of the force vector P=10i-8j+14k lb on the line originating from (2,-5,3) and going towards the point (5,2,-4) The length of the line between (2,-5,3) and…
- SOCIAL SCIENCES
Identify and record what you could do in the future to contribute to citizenship in the local or…
I assume when you say “contribute to citizenship” you mean ways that Americans can actively participate and become involved in the community as citizens. I am also going to assume that the…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
Interesting source on virtuous behavior. What do you think about the description of virtue as…
Well, in my dictionary, virtue is defined as “the quality or practice of moral excellence or righteousness.” The problem you are going to get with this of course is how on earth do we practically…
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- LORD OF THE FLIES
In Chapter 8, what causes the big blow up between Jack and Ralph?
What causes the conflict at this point in the book is what causes many of the conflicts between Ralph and Jack. They have different views of what their little society needs in order to survive….
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- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
What events lead to burris leaving school before the day is over?
Miss Caroline’s reason for asking Burris Ewell to leave class was his having head lice (kids called them “cooties”). Miss Caroline said desperately, “I was just walking by when it crawled out of…
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- HISTORY
What happened as more land in the U.S. was placed under cultivation after 1865?
You’d have a better chance at getting the answer you want if you could be more specific — what happened to who or to what? As it is, there are so many different ways you could answer this. For…
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- AS YOU LIKE IT
“Shakespeare has no heroes, but only heroines.” What are Rosalind’s leading traits in As You Like…
Like many of Shakespeare’s female characters in the comedies, Rosalind is strong, intelligent and resourceful. she also has a great sense of humor. It takes a strong young woman to be able to live…
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- HISTORY
In 2000 years what buildings will be studied from the current time period what do you think…
In my opinion, there will be at least two factors that determine what buildings from our time will be studied in 2000 years. First, it will depend on what buildings are left standing. Second, it…
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- BUSINESS
What is the difference between average cost and marginal cost?
Average cost or unit cost can be calculated by taking the total cost divided by the number of products or quantity. It refers to how much it generally cost to produce a single product by…
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- HENRY
Bob, is the man standing in the doorway. He is antsy and nervous evidenced by his smoking. He also feels a need to engage in a conversation with the policeman who strolls up to him. As the…
- SOCIAL SCIENCES
Which website do you visit everyday for music?(I prefer http://www.reviewcatalogue.com for…
I’m going to guess that most people today are using either iTunes or Pandora radio for music on a daily basis. Obviously iTunes is not a site for free music, but because of the widespread use of…
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- THE OPEN WINDOW
In “The Open Window”, what is the definition of principle, strategy and technique?
I have to admit I am not entirely sure that I understand your question. What you seem to be talking about is how does Saki make this story so effective in terms of his design of the short story….
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- ROMANTICISM
What are the differences between Romanticism and Classicism?
Romanticism and Classicism exist on two very different poles within literary movements. Many new periods came about as a reaction to the previous period, and the contrasts between these periods are…
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- ROMANTICISM
What are the characteristics of Romanticism?
Excellent question, highlighting as it does a key literary period. Before starting my answer, I have included some links below that you may find helpful in answering your question. To understand…
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- THE DESTRUCTORS
What is the point of view of “The Destructors”?
Your original question stated that the point of view used in this great short story was limited third person. However, actually, the point of view utilised is the omniscient narrator. The limited…
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- REFERENCE
How photograph can serve as a visual text at Elm/midd school.benifit of photograph as a visual text.
Have you ever heard the saying, “One picture is worth one thousand words”? Then you have the answer to your question. You can use photographs to stimulate conversation in a classroom. You can…
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- RIDERS TO THE SEA
In a vision, Maurya saw Bartley on the white mare and Micheal on the grey pony following his…
Firstly the colour of the mare is red. When Maurya went down to the spring well to give Bartley the piece of cake Cathleen had forgotten to give she saw this vision. It is a belief among the Aran…
- RIDERS TO THE SEA
“What is the price of a thousand horses against a son when there is one son only.” – who utters…
This statement is uttered by Maurya. This statement brings out the desperation of Maurya as a mother to save her last surviving son, Bartley. She makes this statement…
- SOCIAL SCIENCES
In a functionalist society, do people need to agree within the society, or is it that they…
In my opinion, the functionalist perspective in sociology tells us nothing about why individual people act in the ways that they do. Functionalism is about the society as a whole, not about the…
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- HEART OF DARKNESS
How the Cannibal Crews are presented by the author in the novel ‘Heart of Darkness’ ?
These Cannibal crews were quite restrained and though they craved for Human flesh , they never attacked aybody on the ship. Many times when the steamer refused to move these men had to get down…