Is Danforth a coward in The Crucible?
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THE STORY OF AN HOUR
Can someone help me please! Here is my current editing saga of “Story of an Hour”: According to…
I think that there are some essential points that might need to be brought out in a bit more detail. I sense that the introduction might need more harnessing and refinement. I wonder where the…
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THE CRUCIBLE
Is Danforth a coward in The Crucible?
I do not think that Danforth is a coward. I would define a coward as someone who knows what the right thing to do is, but does not do it because they are afraid. I think that Danforth is selfish,…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
10 ways in which you can show citizenship.Actions that can be taken.
There are a whole ton of ways that you can show citizenship, in my opinion. If you are old enough, you can vote. You can join a club or civic organization. You can volunteer at any number of…
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- SCIENCE
If there is a breeze blowing from the ocean to the land on the coast of Maine, what time of the…
This would happen during the day, as soon as the sun has warmed things up a bit. At night, the reverse would happen. This is all due to the sun warming the land and the sea. When the UV radiation…
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- THE GARDEN PARTY: AND OTHER STORIES
What does “Innocence and Experience” mean as a theme in Katherine Mansfield’s The Garden Party…
Innocence vs experience is a common theme in literature. They are on opposite sides of the spectrum and as we move through life we begin to lose our innocence as we gain more experience. To some,…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
I need to get started on a short case study on Kohlberg’s continuum of moral development. The…
I would start by first considering the definition of middle childhood and asking myself what types of “moral dilemmas” children at his age are likely to face. One of the benefits of Kohlberg;s…
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- BUSINESS
After completing MBA from a premium business school Mr ravi joined simax a medium sized leather…
as an asst HRmanager Mr ravihas some specific roles and responsibilities in his position. *he must plan for recruitment,manpower planning search for the sources for future manpower andto take…
- REFERENCE
If a tree falls but no one is around to hear it… did it still make a sound????Think about it…
In my opinion, it does. Physically speaking, it surely must. It is only philosophically that you can argue that it does not, in my opinion. A sound is simply a physical wave. When the right…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
How can the American legal system devoted to protecting individual right justify itself morally…
In order to answer a question like this, we would need to know exactly how you are saying that the US legal system jeopardizes the rights of law abiding citizens. This is just sort of a blanket…
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- TO THE LIGHTHOUSE
What is a general plot summary of To the Lighthouse?
On the Isle of Skye in the summer house owned by the Ramsays, James is convinced by Mrs. Ramsay that a visit to the lighthouse will happen tomorrow. Mr. Ramsay does not agree, citing the weather…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
I am assuming you are referring to the Mopan Mayan people. These are people native to Beliz and Guatamala. Most foods prepared by the Mopan Mayan are hearty, fresh, and flavorful. The mainstay…
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- ESSAY LAB
what is the negative effects of being a teenager?Yes, i need maximum 200 words or anything….
To me, the biggest negative about being a teenager, at least in the United States, is that you are very insecure. I think that this is because your life is changing and you do not feel like you…
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- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
I have to write a two-minute monologue about Mayella Ewell in To Kill a Mockingbird.I have not…
For this assignment, I would suggest reading a few chapters in particular because it gives you a feel for her character. To begin, she is a poor white 19 year-old girl living on welfare as the…
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- THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
At the end of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” the author gives several possible explanations for…
At the end of Washington Irving’s “Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” Ichabod Crane disappears after he is frightened by the headless horsemen. A search turns up the saddle of Ichabod’s horse, his hat, and…
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- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
I need help writing a two-minute monologue which I am to perform for my class. I am doing Atticus…
You don’t mention if your monologue has to be written by you or if it can be used verbatim from To Kill a Mockingbird. If you are allowed to use segments from the novel, I would suggest the…
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- HISTORY
What 2 examples of human rights abuses in the post-World War II and what efforts the world…
Sadly, there have been way more than 2 major human rights abuses and the international community has not really found any effective way to fight those abuses. Here are some examples of human rights…
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- ROMEO AND JULIET
What are Romeo’s tragic flaws?
Romeo’s tragic flaw is his impetuosity, his rashness of action before thinking thoroughly. You would want to look for examples of this behavior. Examples include: Falling in “love” with Juliet…
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- SCIENCE
Do any nutrient, vitamin or mineral speed up metabolism enough to help weight loss?
The answer to this is, in a word, no. There are no supplements or anything like that that have been clinically proven to increase metabolism to any great extent. A person’s metabolism can be…
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- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
IS THIS QUOTE IMPORTANT/MEMORABLE SOMEWAY ” JEAN LOUISE, YOUR FATHERS PASSIN” REVEREND SYKES
To me, this quote is important. The quote is spoken at the very end of Chapter 21. Atticus is leaving the court room and Rev. Sykes wants Scout to stand up. The reason that this is important is…
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- BUSINESS
CAD question, please answer!Give a brief description of CAD in your own words.
CAD (computer aided design) systems are computer systems that help design engineers to design products and systems and represent them in form of engineering drawings more easily and faster. In CAD…
- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
What’s an example of foreshadowing in the book?chapter please
To me, the most obvious example of foreshadowing in this book can be found in Chapter 28. That is the chapter in which Jem and Scout go to the Halloween pageant and are later attacked by Mr. Bob…
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- SCIENCE
What is the cause of kidney stones in small children?
Children get kidney stones for the same reasons adults do–sedentary lifestyles, fast foods high in sodium, low water intake, and high levels of sugar in their diets. Obesity increases the risk. It…
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- WILLIAM BLAKE
Explain how Blakes’s Proverb of Hell, “The most sublime act is to set another before you”…
Romantics and Goths alike had a penchant for the inevitability of fate. This being said, it also means that they tendered a huge amount of respect to the exploration of all the rules imposed by…
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- LOOKING FOR ALASKA
Will you please help me by explaining some of Miles’s internal traits, why they are important,…
Any number of traits could be identified and described for the protagonist of Looking for Alaska. Miles is introspective and a “thinker.” His somewhat strange hobby/obsession with the last words of…
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- SCIENCE
GERD: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Basically this disease is characterized by the contents of the stomach coming back up the esophagus. This is the technical term for perpetual heartburn. The…
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- THE ODYSSEY
Which suitor is the first to taste Odysseus’ vengeance?chapter 22
You can find the answer to this question right at the start of Book 22. The name of the first of the suitors that Odysseus kills is Antinous. He is one of the two main leaders among the suitors….
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- ILIAD
Why was Achilles scared to die in the Iliad?
Achilles wasn’t scared to die. He even makes the choice to die in war. Achilles’ mother tells him that he has a choice: he may not fight in the Trojan war, marry and have children, and be loved by…
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- BEOWULF
What ideals of a great hero does Beowulf exemplify & how is he described in the excerptAlso…
I’ll get you started with some traits and an example of each. You should look for more examples of those you best understand. Beowulf’s Heroic Traits: Physical Strength: fights Grendel with no…
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- ROMEO AND JULIET
What is the subject of Romeo’s soliloquy in scene I act V? Why is this soliloquy ironic?
I assume that you are talking about his speech at the very start of the scene. The subject of this speech is the dream that Romeo had and his expectations for what is going to happen. What is…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
I need to know the 27 provinces of India.This will be help for a map because all the good map…
There are actually 28 states (they are no longer called provinces) in the Republic of India as well as seven Union Territories. I have provided a list of them below. You will also find a map of…
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- MATH
determine the slope of the tangent to y=1/(1-x) at the point (2,-1),without constructing a table….
y=1/(1-x) To find the slope of the tangent line, we need to determine the derivative of y. Let u=1 ==> u’=0 v= 1-x ==> v’=-1 ==> y=u/v Now we need to find the derivative y’ y’=…
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- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Can you give me a quote showing that Scout is maturing in To Kill a Mockingbird?
There are several good examples of Scout’s ascendancy toward adulthood in To Kill a Mockingbird. Perhaps the best one comes in the final chapter, when she stands on the Radley porch looking out…
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- OTHELLO
In Othello what was Shakespeare trying to achieve through his use of Imagery? Specifically that…
You have several questions embedded here. I can address the animal imagery. It is Iago who first makes use of animal imagery. He calls Othello “an ass.” When he and Roderigo tell Brabantio of…
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- ALICE IN WONDERLAND
What to read nextI’ve read so many books, and the ones I have not touched bore me. I hated War…
Here are a few more modern books (that will challenge you but hopefully keep you reading) that I’ve loved: On the long side… Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesA Prayer for Owen Meanie by John…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
Do you consider prostitution a victimless crime? Why or why not? Describe why.
If you are talking about the prostitute as a criminal, then I would agree that the crime has no victim. After all, it would be very odd to say that the “John” is a victim when he seeks out the…
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- SCIENCE
How does a person become allergic to things as an adult that they ate while they was a child?
An allergy occurs when the immune system identifies a harmless substance as a harmful one. Allergies can occur at any age. There are numerous theories regarding adult-onset allergies. One of these…
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- SCIENCE
What is the scientific name of the African Ant?
There are many ants in Africa, but I will narrow my response down to one type. The genus of this specific type of African ant is Dorylus. It is also known as the driver ant, safari ant, and siafu….
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- OF MICE AND MEN
I need qoute on what Curly said and what Curly did after what he said.
Curley said to Lennie in part two, “Well, nex’ time you answer when you’re spoke to.” This was after meeting George and Lennie for the first time. He did not like Lennie because of Lennie’s large…
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- THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON
What is the summary of The Swiss Family Robinson?
The Swiss Family Robinson is an adventure novel orginally written in German by Johann Wyss. (The father and senior Wyss was probably the original writer; his son revised it and has his name listed…
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- WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
shakespeare play’s should be studied by highschool students(indepth answers please!)please…
I think Shakespeare is perhaps the most original playwright of all time. So much of our current sense of entertainment can be connected back to him that it is important to know from where it…
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- WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
Write a brief critical evaluation (analysis) of “Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey”…
Wordsworth’s “Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey” is free verse, which has no rhyme, in iambic pentameter (i.e., unstressed – stressed ^/ for five feet), which is in keeping with…
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- WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS
Why did Billy bury Old Dan on the top of the hillside in Where the Red Fern Grows?
Billy buries Old Dan on the top of the hillside because it is a beautiful place where the wild mountain flowers grow. Billy says, “I had a purpose in burying my dog up there on the hillside. It…
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- MACBETH
What does Act 5, scene 2 reveal about Macbeth as a person and a ruler?my teacher might mean act…
I doubt that it is Act V, scene ii. Macbeth does not appear in this scene. It is only a page long and is often cut from the staged play. Macbeth Act III, scene ii reveals Macbeth’s cruelty and…
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- PEDAGOGY OF THE OPPRESSED
Why has Paulo Freire’s book, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, been sold more than 750,000 copies…
In my opinion, the book has been successful because many people feel that they are being oppressed by the dominant, hegemonic culture. Freire’s book argues that people are oppressed, in part,…
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- PEDAGOGY OF THE OPPRESSED
Why did Paulo Freire argue that education is a force of liberation? How is his claim related to…
In Freire’s philosophy, people are oppressed because they do not understand the circumstances of their lives. They have simply accepted the thing that they have been told by the dominant culture…
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- PEDAGOGY OF THE OPPRESSED
What are the major differences between banking and problem-posing education according to Paulo…
According to Freire, education that oppresses people is typically this “banking” education. He says that this kind of education happens when students are simply given facts and figures to…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
What is the best explanation for this: “I love you just the way you are when not being just the…
I think this statement is saying that the person is offering unconditional love. He/she loves the other person no matter how that person is “being” because there are only two choices of “being” -…
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- THE ONES WHO WALK AWAY FROM OMELAS
What is Le Guin trying to express to her readers about Omelas in the short story “The Ones Who…
In “The Ones Who Walk Away from Ornelas,” the author is trying to express some hard truths about the human condition. In the story, because of a prearranged agreement, a society is given complete…
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- THE ONES WHO WALK AWAY FROM OMELAS
What does the significance of the child’s oppression reveal about Omelas? Or give the reader…
The repression of the child in the city reveals how there is a sense of happiness that is predicated upon the abuse of another. While others revel in happiness and complete sense of contentment,…
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- LITERATURE
What are the most significant events that happen in the novel Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen…
This story is a journal kept by a young woman of minor nobility. It records her thoughts and feelings of being “encaged” by her station in life. She feels she has no freedom as a female and as a…