• TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD

In what ways would you sympathize with Mayella Ewell, and in what ways would you empathize with…

Mayella Ewell of To Kill a Mockingbird is one of those poor, unfortunate characters who is born into an environment that is abusive to both her spirit and body. For, there is little in her…

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• YUSEF KOMUNYAKAA

Hello everybody, I’m looking for the stanza by stanza analysis of Facing It poem by Yusef…

Yusef Komunyakaa’s poem “Facing It” is not broken into stanzas; however, here is a brief analysis of the poem in its entirety. The speaker of the poem is at the Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial in…

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• PHYSICS

In a 2000 meter race the winner takes 40 seconds to reach the end point . What is the velocity of…

The velocity of an object is the displacement in a unit interval of time. In the problem, we assume that the track is a straight one and 2000 m in length. Here the winner takes 40 seconds to cover…

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• MATH

On what is depending the resultx^2/(x^2+2x)+x^2/(2x+4)+(x^2+4)/2x

You have to be a little bit more specific. If you are referring to the constraints of existence imposed by the denominators of the fraction, the value of the given expression has to be different…

• THE ULTIMATE SAFARI

What do you think happened to the narrator’s mother in The Ultimate Safari?

I think that we open the narrative with the narrator’s mother being kidnapped, killed, or having gone missing. It is the mother’s disappearance that triggers the family to leave their village and…

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• TRIGONOMETRY MATH

How to determine the unknown value from an identity with trigonometric functionarcsina+arcsin2a=pi/2

First, we’ll note arcsin2a = m => sin m = 2a We’ll note arcsin a = n => sin n = a We’ll re-write the given expression: m + n = pi/2 We’ll apply cos function to get to the right side zero…

• MATH

What is the antiderivative of f(x)=x*e^4x.

We need to find the antiderivative of f(x)=x*e^4x We solve this problem using Integration by parts: Int [f(x)g'(x) dx = f(x)g(x)- Int [ f'(x)g(x) dx] Let f(x) = x and g'(x)= e^4x => g(x) =…

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• CHEMISTRY

What are the 3 laws that decide the structure of atoms?

It was Thomas Dalton (1766-1844) who developed the Atomic Theory, namely that matter was composed of atoms. He felt the atom was the smallest particle. It was only later determined that there are…

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• THE ULTIMATE SAFARI

Give two examples from The Ultimate Safari of the grandmother’s characteristics.

The grandmother is the glue that holds the family together. She is the matriarch and refuses to let the lawlessness and chaos of the political setting dissolve her family as it is ruptured the…

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• SYLVIA PLATH

What are the themes and techniques that are in the poem the “Bitter Strawberries” by Sylvia…

The main themes are xenophobia (fear of foreigners or ‘Others’) and stubbornness with that prejudice and war mentality. This poem directly refers to the Cold War which was basically a game of…

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• GEOFFREY CHAUCER

Discuss Chaucer as a modern poet.Bassed on Chaucer’s two poems called The Canterbury Tales and…

Well, for starters, Chaucer is not a Modern Poet. Modernism began in the late 19th century and lasted up until about World War I, but those dates vary. However, I’m always one for using…

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• CINEMA

In the new movie The King’s Speech, Geoffrey Rush (Lionel) says, “Poor is content, and content is…

Oh, absolutely! The quote you mention is a direct allusion to Shakespeare’s Othello! Yes, I’ll admit that it’s not an exact quote (at least how you are relating it, anyway). It’s a really…

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• THE MARBLE FAUN

Our teacher told us there is a supernatural element in Hawthorne’s The Marble Faun as it is a…

To start with, let’s define the supernatural. Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary defines the supernatural as “events, forces or powers that cannot be explained by the laws of science and that…

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• LAW AND POLITICS

How was the Kelo case relevant to charges that activist judges have an adverse impact on the…

The Kelo case was one of the biggest in recent years in terms of the impact it had on charges of judicial activism. It made many people very angry — enough so that many states passed laws…

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• PHYSICS

What is the internal resistance of a cell if a current of 0.9 A flows through a 2 ohm resistor…

For a cell with an internal resistance of Rc, if it is connected to a resistor with resistance R, the current I that flows through R and the voltage of the cell V are related by: V = (Rc + R)*I ……

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• SCIENCE

A signal travels through a transmission medium and its power is reduces to one fourth. Calculate…

Let us consider a signal with an initial intensity of I, that travels through a medium and the final intensity is F. I have considered an electromagnetic signal moving through an appropriate…

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• MATH

Given a + b = 9 and a – b = 2, what is a^4 + b^4?

We have a + b = 9 and a – b= 2. The easiest way to find a^4 + b^4 would be to first use the given values of a + b and a – b to determine a and b. a + b = 9 … (1) a – b = 2 … (2) (2) +…

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• HAMLET

I am writing an essay on the price of revenge – based off of Hamlet. What are some specific ideas…

To start, Hamlet pays with his life, as do many other characters in the play. With that in mind, you could certainly talk about how his actions of revenge cause these deaths. For instance,…

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• BUSINESS

What are the possible analytical questions that can be asked related to Production Possibility…

A production possibility frontier is a way of showing the impact of opportunity costs. It shows how making one thing takes away from an economy’s ability to make another. It also shows the amount…

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• AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE

In “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,” how would you describe the style in which this story is…

When we consider the word style, a number of different aspects can be included under this heading. However, one of the most interesting aspects of the style in this story is the way that Bierce…

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• AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE

Does the narrator’s tone of voice enhance the style of this story in “An Occurrence at Owl Creek…

Certainly the tone adopted by any author in their work is a deliberate choice, designed to enhance the impact of the work. This memorable recollection of one man’s punishment during the Civil War…

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• AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE

What do you think about the narrator of “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge”?

Well, remember that the narrator in this great short story concerning death and an incredible escape is not an actual character in the story, so we are not able to treat him like a character and…

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• MATH

Find the antiderivative of f(x)=cos2x/(sin^2x)*(cos^2x).

We have the function f(x) = cos 2x /(sin x)^2*(cos x)^2 cos 2x = (cos x)^2 – ( sin x)^2 => cos 2x /(sin x)^2*(cos x)^2 => [(cos x)^2 – ( sin x)^2] / (sin x)^2*(cos x)^2 => 1/ (sin x)^2 -…

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• MATH

What is the value of x for the following equation: 26|2x+1|=52?

We have to find x given that 26|2x+1|=52. 26|2x+1|=52 cancel 26 from both the sides. => |2x + 1| = 2 Now |x| represents the absolute value of x and has the same value for x as well as -x. =>…

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• MATH

Solve the following for a, (1/5)[(1/5)(a -1/5)-(1/5)]=2/5.

We have to solve : (1/5)[(1/5)(a -1/5) – (1/5)] = 2/5 and determine the value of a. (1/5)[(1/5)(a -1/5) – (1/5)] = 2/5 => [(1/5)(a -1/5) – (1/5)] = 2 open the brackets => (1/5)a – (1/5)(1/5)…

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• MATH

Verify if cos^4x + 2sin^2x – sin^4x = 1.

We have to verify if cos^4x + 2sin^2x – sin^4x = 1. Now cos^4x + 2sin^2x – sin^4x => [(cos x)^2]^2 + 2sin^2x – sin^4x Now use the relation (cos x)^2 = 1 – (sin x)^2 => [1 – (sin x)^2]^2 +…

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• MATH

What is the extreme point of the behavior curve: y = x^2 – 2x + ln e^2.

We have the curve y=x^2 – 2x + ln e^2. Now we need to find the extreme point of the curve. For this, we first find the first derivative of the curve. y = x^2 – 2x + ln e^2 => y = x^2 – 2x + 2…

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• GRAMMAR

1)As I have got older, I have become (been) more confident 2)As I got older, I became more…

Your verbs must agree, and that sense of agreement has everything to do with tense or time. So, while it may seem nit-picky, you will need to correct both statements so that the verbs agree as…

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• MATH

Solve the expression 13^(13x+1)=3^x for x

We have to solve 13^(13x+1)=3^x for x. Looking at 13^(13x+1)=3^x, the bases are not the same, so we cannot equate the exponential. Therefore, we can only solve the problem using logarithms. Take…

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• MATH

Verify if the following is true: 1/cos^2x+tan^2y = 1/cos^2y+tan^2x

We have to prove that 1/cos^2x+tan^2y=1/cos^2y+tan^2x Now 1/( cos x)^2 + ( tan y )^2 – 1/ (cos y)^2 – (tan x)^2 => [(sin y)^2/ (cos y)^2] + 1/ (cos x)^2 – 1/ (cos y)^2 – [(sin x)^2/ (cos x)^2]…

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• MATH

Application of Lagrange rule.how is functioning Lagrange rule if the function is…

We’ll re-write the function: f(x) = 1/(x+1)(x+2) The function is continuous over the interval [1;2] (the function is discontinuously for x = -1 and x = -2, that are the roots of the denominator)….

• MATH

Calculate the sum of n terms of the string An = n^2 + 12n.

We have to find the sum of the terms An = n^2 + 12n Now Sum [ An], of n terms => Sum [ n^2 + 12n ] , of n terms => Sum [ n^2] + Sum [ 12n] , of n terms => n(n+1)(2n+1)/6 + 12* n(n+1)/2…

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• THE OPEN WINDOW

In “The Open Window,” why did Framton Nuttle take a trip?

Mr. Frampton Nuttel was a nervous man. In the story The Open Window it is stated that he had suffered some form of nervous setback like a breakdown or some sort of disorder, so his sister sent him…

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• MATH

i have no ideafind antiderivative of y=(25-x^2)^1/2

To determine the antiderivative, you’ll have to evaluate the indefinite integral of the given function y. Int f(x)dx = Int sqrt(25 – x^2)dx (y = f(x)) We’ll factorize by 25: Int sqrt[25(1 -…

• ROMEO AND JULIET

How can I create a thesis statement for an essay on Romeo and Juliet with the topic of…

There are, I think, two things for you to be aware of: Creating an Introduction to your essay, with thesis statement on the topic of darkness; and Good examples of the use of darkness as a theme…

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• ROMEO AND JULIET

The relationship between Juliet and her mother are strained. How can i put this into a thesis…

The main point you want to make regarding the mother-daughter relationship in Romeo and Juliet, particularly Juliet, is to defend the argument that society has taught her and her mother to relate…

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• BUSINESS

How does Pike’s Place use coaching to train employees?

There might have to be a slight distinction made here. The business philosophy inspired by Pike’s Place, called the Fish! Philosophy, might be where the origin of the question lies. Pike’s Place,…

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• ROMEO AND JULIET

How would I write my introductroy sentence about how impulsiveness and rash actions lead to…

I’d say you’re pretty well there with your thesis statement. As far as examples of impulsiveness, they are all over the place! Romeo is impulsive in his “love” for Juliet. When he first meets her,…

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• TO SIR, WITH LOVE

Discuss Florian’s role in Braithwaite’s success as a teacher in To Sir, with Love.

I think the Florian had a unique role in Braithwaite’s success. Florian’s philosophy is one that allowed Braithwaite to see that there can be success in the classroom setting. The unique element…

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• ROMEO AND JULIET

Discuss the parent/ child relationship in the Capulet household in Romeo and Juliet.I think that…

If the examination of the parent/ child dynamic is going to be something upon which you will be writing, I would direct your attention and focus to Act III, sc. 4 and 5. It seems to me that these…

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• SOCIAL SCIENCES

Describe how you can improve your listening skills with people around you in the workplace and life

Improving listening skills is a task that can work for any group of any age level. There are several ways to improve listening skills. However, the amount of children and adults with attention…

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• SOCIAL SCIENCES

Explain what needs to be done to become a more persuasive communicator.

The best advice that one can give a person who wants to become a better communicator is simply to tell them that they MUST make the effort to connect with their listeners. THEN, they have to…

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• THE GIVER

I am writing a research paper for 10th grade English. I am doing a comparison of the Giver to The…

I think that you have a viable topic for analysis. One convergent theme in both works is the idea of a utopic society. Both works really delve into the idea of a utopic setting and the dangers…

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• THE VELDT

What are the conflicts in “The Veldt”?

While the quick answer to the question of conflict Ray Bradbury’s short story, “The Veldt,” may be the antagonism of the children, Peter and Wendy [ironically, names from Peter Pan], towards their…

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• SCIENCE

assuming all dead trees in a logged site dries out. At some point, lightning strikes the area and…

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• LAW AND POLITICS

Since eavesdropping is morally bad, should society prohibit the government from listening in on…

First of all, the assertion that eavesdropping is morally wrong is not something that can be proven. You cannot simply assume that you are right and that this is a moral issue. If the majority of…

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• POETRY

What are the figurative meanings in the poem “How to Kill” by Keith Douglas?

The overall figurative meaning in this poem is that killer or sniper “dies” when he kills for the first time. It could also be supported that he becomes a “grim reaper,” bringing death upon all…

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• OEDIPUS REX

Oedipus Rexin my opinion fate does not have large influence in Oedipus’s life. the oracles and…

But if his parents had kept him, then he would have had many chances to kill his father and marry his mother. To me, there is certainly an element of fate here. Oedipus’s meeting with his true…

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• SCIENCE

Interim AssessmentsMy school recently instituted interim assessments, by grade teams. I am on the…

When we look at schoolwide testing data, the information that catches my eye as the most useful involves gender, income and ethnicity. That is, we can see if there are trends among specific…

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• MATH

Solve for x the equation logx (8e^3) = 2

Given the logarithm equation: log(x) 8e^3 = 2 We need to find the values of x. let us rewrite into the exponent form. ==> x^2 = 8e^3 But we know that 8= 2^3 ==> x^2 = (2^3)(e^3) Now we will…