What were the improvements that industrialization brought to America?
- MATH
Find g”(x) if g(x) = 6x^3-4x^2 +8x -3
Given the function g(x) = 6x^3 – 4x^2 + 8x -3 We need to find the second derivative g”(x). First we will differentitae g(x). ==> g'(x) = (6x^3)’ – (4x^2)’ + (8x)’ -(3)’ =…
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- HISTORY
What were the improvements that industrialization brought to America?
Industrialization brought many improvements to America. Perhaps the most important improvement was that all sorts of goods became widely available once industrialization became widespread. There…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
What role do the states play versus the role of the federal government in criminal law?
The vast majority of criminal law is made by states. This is because there are very few crimes that involve the federal government. The federal government can only criminalize actions that have…
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- MATH
Where does the curve defined by f(x) = x^2 + 2x-1 and the line y= 2x+3 intersect?
Given the function f(x) = x^2 + 2x -1 and the line y= 2x+3 We need to find the intersection points for the curve and the line. Then, we need to find the point that verifies f(x) and y. ==> f(x)…
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- GWENDOLYN BROOKS
Consider the peoms of Gwendolyn Brooks. What portriat emerges of black urban life from the peoms…
I had a magnificent opportunity to hear Gwendolyn Brooks speak and recite her poetry in Charlotte, NC before she passed away. Brooks has an amazing body of work that tends to create, as your…
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- MATH
Find the value of x for the equation 8*2^3x = 4^(x-1).
Given the equation: 8*2^3x = 4^(x-1) We need to find x value. First we need to simplify the bases. We know that 8 = 2^3 and 4 = 2^2 ==> (2^3)*(2^3x) = 2^2^(x-1) Now we know that x^a * x^b =…
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- HAMLET
Is Ophelia a tool that is used to prove that Hamlet is really mad? Once she is mad, does she…
An important consideration when approaching the question of madness in characters in drama from the Renaissance is that there were rules of a sort about using form and structure in language to…
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- MATH
What is the equation of the height of a person in a Ferris wheel in the following case?As the…
We have the highest point that a person in the Ferris wheel reaches as 43 feet. The diameter of the Ferris wheel is 40 feet. And the time taken to make a revolution is 8 seconds. It is also given…
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- SELF-RELIANCE
In Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Self-Reliance, what does the following quote mean: “I shun father and…
This quote from Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson is one of the many very strong statements made by Emerson in this piece. When he cites those family members, “father and mother and wife and…
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- BUSINESS
franchiseto get a franchise-how to choose?
I think that if you are trying to decide on whether to franchise or not one of the most important things is are you financially able to afford to franchise. There are start up costs associated with…
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- ARTS
learn drawingi want to learn, but I don’t know where to start
It’s hard to do, isn’t it? I’m not much good myself, but I once bought a book called Drawing for Dummies and it really helped me. I didn’t get to be good, but I also sort of didn’t practice as…
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- LITERATURE
why reading is good for uswhy reading is good for us
Lots of reasons. Maybe the most important is that it allows us to expand our horizons. When you read, you learn about new things. You can learn a lot by reading about some character whose life is…
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- SCIENCE
bulimia nervosadiagnostic criteria
The DSM-IV lists criteria for diagnosing bulimia nervosa. It lists five criteria, the first of which is recurrent episodes of binge eating. The second of which states that the person practices…
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- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
In To Kill a Mockingbird, how are Dill and Tom Robinson similar?
Dill and Tom Robinson are similar in that they are both disenfranchised. Neither has any power in society. As a child, Dill is at the mercy of his parents. As a black man, Tom is at the mercy of…
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- SCIENCE
semantic memorythere is a link between semantic memory and dementia. discuss more.
Semantic memory involves memory with meaning. In Alzheimer’s patients, there might be a reduction on daily semantic memory, meaning that new memories are not formed fully with meaning, while older…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
What kind of balance are states seeking in enacting criminal laws?
Generally, states have to balance a number of things in enacting their criminal laws. For example, states may need to balance the rights of their citizens to be secure against the need for the…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
On what grounds are criminal laws challenged as to whether they meet Constitutional requirements?
There are a number of bases on which criminal laws can be challenged. It all depends upon what kind of conduct the law prohibits. For example, laws prohibiting flag desecration are criminal laws….
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- REFERENCE
candy for cavityi have cavities but i like eat candies. i’ve heard about candies for cavities and…
I tend to be leery of these kinds of claims. Most of these things are “all natural” and so they don’t have to be tested by the Food and Drug Administration. Because of this, they can make any…
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- SCIENCE
plasma therapycould represent an alternative to antibiotics?
If the experiments that have been carried out can be replicated, it looks like this would be a good alternative, but only for some uses of antibiotics. It doesn’t look like this would be a good…
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- MATH
what exponent tells uswhat exponent tells us
Let’s analyse an example: x^5 The superscript 5 represents the exponent. This one is presenting us how many times the variable x is multiplicated by itself. x^5 =x*x*x*x*x (x multilpied by x…
- ADAM OF THE ROAD
what kind of words does adam say in the booktell me what kind of word he would say alot in the book
he answers very intelligent and high propper….. dude read the book
- JULIUS CAESAR
Please analyze this quote from Julius Caeaser. “Who, you all know, are honorable men. I will not…
Popilius is another Roman senator but is not a conspirator. However, from this quote which he says to Brutus and Cassius before the assassination, Shakespeare makes it obvious to the reader that…
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- MATH
What is a better way to do this? x(x+2)-x^2-2x I opened the brackets but i don’t know if it is…
You may also consider the terms – where you can factor out -, such that: Substituting back in expression – for – yields: …
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- A TALE OF TWO CITIES
In A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, how is Tellson’s bank affected by the Revolution?
In Chapter 24 of Book the Second, Dickens writes with witty understatement, Monseigneur, as a class, had dissociated himself from the phenomenon of his not being appreciated: of his being so…
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- MATH
discuss5x(x+3)-4x(3x+1) please show steps to solve
You should follow the order of operations, hence, you need to perform multiplications first and then you need to perform additions and subtractions such that: You need to group the terms that…
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- MACBETH
What is a character sketch of Lady Macbeth from Shakespeare’s Macbeth?
In Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Lady Macbeth is a woman in a dominant man’s world. She is extremely ambitious and authoritative, and eager to make plans. At the opening of the play, she has a lot of…
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- HISTORY
Why was the name “Holy Roman Empire” a misleading name?
The Holy Roman Empire was made up of a group of little states in Germany and Italy. As your question implies, its name was a total misnomer. The Empire was not holy because it was not based in any…
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- THE RAVEN
In “The Raven,” how do the raven’s replies keep reminding the speaker and the audience of Lenore?
It is entirely fitting that a poem that is about the effects of obsession on the human psyche should internally, in its rhyme and rhythm, repeatedly refer back to the focus of that obsession. In…
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- LOVELIEST OF TREES, THE CHERRY NOW
What is A.E. Housman’s attitude towards life as seen in his poem “Loveliest of Trees”?
In this poem, Housman shows a “carpe diem” attitude towards life. He realizes that life is short and, because of that, he believes that we should try to live life to the fullest. We should go out…
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- ENGLISH TEACHERS
What is the best way for teachers to teach students?Is there any way that is considered the best…
Working one on one would certainly be the best way to teach students. Of course, that is rarely possible. You can’t spend significant amounts of time just one on one. As a teacher, you have to…
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- MATH
Using a calculator, a student found that the graphs of y = log(3) (x + 4) + 1 and y = 3^x – 2…
P(a,b) = P(1.137629, 1.489691) up to nearst 6th decimal. To the nearest 100th value of b we approximate and give the solution P(a, b) = P(1.14, 1.49) Explanation: We consider a function f(x) =…
- JULIUS CAESAR
Please put the following events in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar in chronological order.A) Brutus…
It seems clear, from your question, that your teacher would like you to order events from the play as some sort of evidence that you have, in fact, read it. These events are quite obvious in the…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
How do I write a brief outline for a research essay based on sex education, with thesis statement…
A research paper works best when you have an inquiry. What would you like to know about sex education? Maybe you would like to know more about its history. Maybe you would like to know what…
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- THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
Apart from the matter of usury, why does Shylock bear such hatred for Antonio in Shakespeare’s…
Shylock, although he is a major influence in the story, only appears in five scenes. The most revealing of his feelings for Antonio are in Act I, scene 3. He tells us that he hates Antonio…
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- HISTORY
What was a land payment that the Spanish government gave to conquistadors.
The word that you are looking for is encomienda. The system of encomiendas fits pretty well with the definition that you have given here. In the encomienda system, the Spanish monarchy rewarded…
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- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
How does external pressure effect the reactions of characters in To Kill a Mockingbird?it can be…
To Kill a Mockingbird is really a study of the influence of culture on the individual. All of the characters are affected by external factors. As Scout and Jem grow, a big part of their education…
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- DAISY MILLER
Is social class “natural” or constructed?
In an everyday scenario, we all know that money does not buy class. It can purchase a good enough costume to make it look like someone has class, but behavior is often the key of whether one will…
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- JULIUS CAESAR
Who doesn’t want Antony to speak at the funeral in Julius Caesar?(please include textual evidence).
Cassius does not want Antony to speak at Caesar’s funeral. This conversations takes place in Act III shortly after Caesar is assassinated. Antony first sends his servant to Brutus and Cassius to…
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- JULIUS CAESAR
In Julius Caesar, what did the conspirators do to show they were responsible for Caesar’s death?
I hope that I am interpreting your question correctly. It was quite obvious that they murdered him considering that they did it in a public place: the senate house. The conspirators all ganged up…
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- MACBETH
In Scene 7 (Act 1), Macbeth is on the verge of giving up his plan to murder Duncan. How does Lady…
I’m not sure “encourage” is the word I would use to describe what Lady Macbeth does to her husband in Act 1.7 of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Manipulate, humiliate, and badger are more appropriate…
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- JULIUS CAESAR
In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, who did Cassius think knew about the plot to murder Caesar?
There was a lot of nervous tension among the conspirators in Act 3, Scene 1. Popilius Lena, a senator, comes up to Cassius and says: I wish your enterprise today may thrive. When Brutus questions…
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- A PEOPLE’S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES
What did the American Anti-Slavery Society think of the war with Mexico according to “A People’s…
The American Anti-Slavery Society, like many in the North did not like the war with Mexico at all. The society and others felt that the only purpose for the war was to help slavery. They thought…
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- HAMLET
I am writing an essay on the theme of revenge being problematic in Hamlet.What are some good…
This whole play is based on the idea of revenge, and as we finish reading it, we realize that nothing really goes as planned for any of the characters involved. Revenge is problematic on many…
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- A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
What is Bottom’s reaction to his assigned role in Act 1, Scene 2 of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer…
Bottom’s initial response to being offered the role of Pyramus, the male lead that commits and is in love with Thisbe, is to be quite pleased. He feels a great deal of excessive pride in his…
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- THE BEST OF O. HENRY
What are 6 examples of foreshadowing in the story “After Twenty Years”?
- Henry’s ironic story of the reunion of old companions in “After Twenty Years” contains some foreshadowing, or rather subtle hints, that the friends have changed greatly and these changes may…
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- MACBETH
In Macbeth, why do Duncan’s sons flee, and how does this help Macbeth?
Concerning Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Malcolm and Donalbain flee after their father’s assassination because they fear for their lives. As Donalbain tells his brother: “Where we are / There’s daggers…
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- A SEPARATE PEACE
What would you say are the similarities between “A Separate Peace” and “Ender’s Game”
- Both novels are young adult novels with the protagonists being quite young. 2. Both novels deal with friendship and the fickleness of friends. 3. Both novels are set against a backdrop of…
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- POLITICAL SCIENCE
Politics is a process of making decisions that will govern the actions of groups of people. We usually apply the term to the decision making process of governments, but all sorts of other…
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- TO BUILD A FIRE
What does the man wear in Jack London’s “To Build a Fire”?
I think, given the setting of this excellent story of survival, that we can safely assume he wasn’t wearing a swimsuit! If you look at the text carefully, you can see that in the opening paragraphs…
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- MATH
Prove: cos(3pie/4 + x) + sin(3pie/4 – x) = 0
cos(3pi/4 + x) + sin(2pi/4 – x) = 0 We will use trigonometric identities to solve. We know that: cos(x+y) = cosx*cosy – sinx*siny ==> cos(3pi/4+ x) = cos3pi/4*cosx – sin3pi/4*sinx…