What will be the structure of a sentence starting with “unless”?
- GRAMMAR
What will be the structure of a sentence starting with “unless”?
Starting a sentence with “unless” is much the same as starting a sentence with “because.” Although our 4th grade teachers told us NEVER TO DO IT (because in 4th grade it often resulted in a…
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- MATH
Solve the equation x – sinx = 0.
x-sinx =0 ==> sinx = x If you assume that there are two functions: y=sinx and y=x The graph will show that both functions only intersect at one point (0,0) Then the only solution is x=0 To…
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- SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE
How can I get more pictures describing some events in Slaughterhouse Five? Thanks.
There was a pretty decent movie made of Slaughterhouse Five in 1972. If you go to the link I’ve posted, you might be able to use some stills from the movie. Otherwise, you could Google images of…
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- MATH
Calculate the module of the complex number z + 2z’ = 3 + i , wherez’ is the adjoint of z.
To calculate the modulous of the complex number z foe which z+2z’ = 3+i. Let x+yi be the number. The adjoint of this is x-yi, So z+2z’ = x+yi+2(x-yi) = 3+i. Or 3x -yi which should be equal to…
- MATH
Demonstrate that sin^2x + cos^2x = 1 using Lagrange’s theorem.
let f(x)= sin^2 x + cos^2 x Since we need to prove that f(x)=1 Then the first dericative must be zero. f'(x)= 2cosx sinx-2sinxcos x=0 now we know that f(x) is a constant number (C) ==> f(x)= C…
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- MATH
If P(x) = x^3 + ax^2 + 9x + b , find out a and b real numbers knowing that P(x) is divisible by…
P(x)= x^3+ ax^2 +9x+b P(x)is divided by x^2-4x+5 ==> P(x)= (x^2-4x +5) Q(x) = (x+1)(x-5) Q(x) Then x1=-1 and x1=5 are solutions fpr P(x) P(-1)= -1 +a -9 +b= 0 = a+b -10=0…
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- EVERYDAY USE
Is Everyday Use a literary work or commercial?
I suppose you could find different answers present to this question. Yet, I find it difficult to see Walker’s work as being considered commercially driven. I am sure an analysis could be offered…
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- THE WASTE LAND
Define “modernity” in The Waste Land. T.S. Eliot
You are going to have give more with this question. You are dealing with a couple of elements that necessitate it. T.S. Eliot is probably one of the most complex thinkers/ artists in all of…
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- ESSAY LAB
What are the steps to writing a feature article?
A feature article is a detailed piece of writing to explore a range of issues, opinions, experiences and ideas. Three basic aims to write such an article are to inform, entertain and persuade. You…
- MACBETH
Describe the disturbed relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth in Act3, Scene 2 as compared…
In Macbeth Act III, scene 2 there is a division of labor in the Macbeth marriage. Earlier, in Act I, the two conspired to kill Duncan and his servants. They conspired at night to stage a bloody…
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- ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN’S HOMER
Would you please criticize Keats’ “On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer” from the New Critical…
This sonnet by Keats would give heartburn to a new critic because the essence of New Criticism is to critique a work on its own literary merits, apart from any historical context or biographical…
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- ROMEO AND JULIET
How is the bustle and excitement in the Capulet household in Act IV, scene iv, an example of…
Dramatic irony comes when we as the audience know more about what is going on (and what will go on) than the characters do. When this happens, we perceive things in a different way than they do….
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- SCIENCE
Swine flu is caused by a virus the H1N1 virus. This illness has been classified as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The early forms of H1N1 were found in pigs, hence the name…
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- SCIENCE
What is a dryline weather pattern?
Drylines are one way that weather fronts are classified. Humidity influences the density of air, humid air is less dense than dry air. In the upper atmosphere the dry, dense air lifts the moist air…
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- ARTS
What are the principles and elements of art? Please explain each aspect of them.like what are the…
This is a fairly interesting topic. I find it to be so because it strikes at the heart of what it means to define “art.” I think that some would argue that there are specific principles or…
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- HEALTH ISSUES
I got zits on my scalp.Is this any signs of major health problems? I do shampoo my hair everyday…
Pimples on the scalp, or scalp acne, is called acne necrotica miliaris or scalp folliculitis, depending on the severity of the pimples. This happens when the area around the hair follicles become…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
How can the American legal system justify itself?How can the American legal system, which is so…
Every society on Earth is a careful balance between freedom and order. A legal system is a framework for order, and in a democracy, hopefully such a system can maintain a semblance of order…
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- THE BLACK CAT
Can you describe ontological insecurity as explained in R.D. Laing’s The Divided Self and compare…
Ontological is defined as the essence of self or the “nature of being.” R.D. Lang’s theory of ontological security (or the reverse of insecurity) as expressed in The Divided Self holds that a…
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- HISTORY
What were some major reasons for the American Civil War?Need enough for 3 pages doubled spaced…
Most people would say that slavery was the major reason for the American Civil War. It is true that slavery had to do with it, but I do not think it was the major reason. To me, the war happened…
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- REFERENCE
Wedding speeches – need helpHello, In July my brother his getting married and I found out I need…
I have been to lots of weddings and some speeches have been terrific while others needed some work. I can also tell you that people do not like to hear overly long speeches. First of all, depending…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
To what extent is the Australian Government effective in upholding principles of good…
Australia’s government is very similar to that of the United States, but with several distinct differences: 1) Australia’s constitution gives more power to their central government than the United…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
To what extent is the Australian Government effective in upholding principles of good…
It’s a very relevant question that is being asked here. I think that you have some elements that need to be outlined before progressing. The first would be what you are going to use to define…
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- REFERENCE
Proposal Writing And Debate! Thanks So Much!Can You imagine have been hired by the Valley Cottage…
I think that a bit more detail would help the scope of the question. I feel an exact number is needed in terms of the money that is to be allocated and where the current pace of income generating…
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- SCIENCE
How long can you stay passed out before you die?
Passing out (fainting) is also referred to as syncope. Syncope is the loss of consciousness. Fainting occurs because there is a loss of blood supply to the brain and it can signal a serious…
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- RELIGION
I need a short essay on justice ad social teachingit is for religion exam plz hurry
In the end, you are going to have to write this essay. Contributors here can help you in this process and help assemble quality ideas that might allow you a jump start in the process of…
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- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
To Kill a Mockingbird essay help!? Hello, i have to do an essay on To Kill a Mockingbird and my…
The Cunningham family is poor, but when Atticus helped them with some legal work, they paid him with produce from their farm. Walter Cunningham is so poor he cannot afford to bring his lunch to…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
Compare and contrast Regardless of what stage in life you are in right now, think about when you…
I would say that the mere nature of this question is going to be one where there will be most of the legwork being done by you. Others can offer insight, but in the end, the reflective nature of…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
How is cultural change analogous to biological evolution and what important limitations are there…
Cultural and biological change are similar enough that we have the idea of Social Darwinism. They are similar because different societies have different cultural values. These societies compete…
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- SPEAK
Using plot developments, how does the symbol of a tree represent melinda’s emotional and mental…
You might have to do much of this lengthened writing yourself. I think that there is much here upon which to construct a strong answer, though. Melinda’s rape and the experience of being shunned…
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- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
What are the three most important lessons that Scout has learned throughout To Kill a…
The two most important lessons that Scout learns in To Kill a Mockingbird are no-brainers; the third lesson may be up for debate. CLIMB INTO HIS SKIN… Atticus gives Scout this wise advice in…
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- ESSAY LAB
Essay help on To Kill a Mockingbird:Hi, i have to write an essay on TKMB, but I am stumped right…
It is always good to take notes and mark important passages when the student knows he will be assigned an essay on a novel. For, then, the student can look back at these notes; without such notes…
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- LITERATURE
The play Heat Lightning where was it set? and what was the conflict?Heat Lightning by Robort…
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- AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE
Who wrote The Perplexed Nigger?or what is The Perplexed Nigger”
The Perplexed Nigger is a poem written by Charles Chesnutt. Chesnutt was the son of two black Americans – but his paternal grandfather was a white slave owner. As a result, Chesnutt was very light…
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- HISTORY
During the fight for civil rights, how did white Americans react to Malcolm X being Muslim? How…
First of all, not all white or black Americans reacted in the same way to the fact that Malcolm X was Muslim. I would say that the difference in how his religion was perceived was based more on…
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- OEDIPUS REX
Why did Oedipus not deserve the fate/suffering that he ended up with?provide support and proof
I would argue that no one would deserve the fate that Oedipus experienced. Consider it for a moment: To have unwillingly married one’s mother and killed one’s father, and to blind oneself as a…
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- ESSAY LAB
How does a writer select or set the central purpose of his writing before he starts to develop…
I would suggest in response to your question that important aspects of fiction such as “theme” and “message” do not just magically appear in the story – the author must at least have some awareness…
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- MATH
f(x) = x^ 6 + 4 x ^5 + x ^4 – 12 x ^3 – 11 x^ 2 + 4 x + 4 find the solution
x^6+ 4x^5 +x^4 -12x^3 -11x^2 +4x +4 Let us try and substitute with one of 4 factors; When substituting with x= -2 : f(-2)= 64 -128 + 16 +12(8) -11(4)-4(2)+4 = 0 Then, x1=-2 is one of the zeros,…
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- LORD OF THE FLIES
How do Lord of the Flies and Macbeth compare in reference to the themes of moral choice and…
In my opinion, you can definitely find similarities between Jack and the character Macbeth (as opposed to the play). Both of them are people who have made the choice to be ruthless in pursuit of…
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- STARGIRL
Where is the setting of the story?
The novel Stargirl, by Jerry Spinelli, is set in the small town of Mica, Arizona. No particular timeframe is given for the setting, so the reader can imagine that the story is taking place now….
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- THE RANSOM OF RED CHIEF
Explain how author uses regionalism in “The Ransom of Red Chief?”
Regionalism in literature is work that focuses on the distinct characteristics of a particular geographic area. It is also called local color. In “The Ransom of Red Chief,” the author uses the…
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- HISTORY
How did economic changes transform the American class system and the relationship between classes?
I assume that you are talking about the changes early in the history of the United States — changes that went along with the very early stages of industrialization. In general, historians tend to…
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- HISTORY
Compare and contrast industrialism in Lowell and Cincinnati in the early 1800’s.
Comparing Lowell to Cincinnati would be like comparing a Volkswagon to a Cadillac! The only thing the two towns have in common is they are both located on a body of water and in Southern Ohio….
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- HISTORY
Explain the ways in which GB contributed to American economic development. How was American…
Being that our country originated as British colonies, Great Britain has influenced American economic development from the beginning. First, and by design, Britain was our best customer. That is,…
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- GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING
I was unable to finish the book and was wondering if anyone could give me a summery of it?
The novel sets out in the year 1664. 16 year-old Griet is living with her family in the Dutch city of Delft. Her father went blind through an accident at work and therefore he isn’t able to work…
- HISTORY
List what you consider the most significant factors underlying American economic growth in early…
One of the major factors underlying American economic growth in the early 1800s was the expansion westward, possible thanks to the Louisiana Purchase, which gave American farmers access to vast…
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- MATH
Use the distributive property to write each expression as an algebraic expression: -2(-4+c).
This is an exercise in using the distributive property, which means we want to multiply what is inside the parenthesis (-4+c) by what is directly outside the parenthesis (-2). So, -2*-4 = +8 and…
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- RAPPACCINI’S DAUGHTER
Would you please criticize “Rappaccini’s Daughter” from a Structuralist approach?
Of course, the key to answering this question effectively is an accurate understanding of “Structuralist.” This word is used differently by various people and in various time periods, so there is…
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- TWELFTH NIGHT
In what ways does Shakepeare use the characters in Twelfth Night to examine the social…
One example that is fairly prominent is a direct reference to the fashion of the day. In the letter to Malvolio that Maria writes (making it seem like its from Olivia), she claims she (Olivia)…
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- A ROSE FOR EMILY
In “A Rose for Emily,” explain how the Grierson house and Emily’s appearance reflect the…
During the days of Mr. Grierson’s life, the Grierson house was respledent in its glory, which was left over from life in the South before the Civil War. There were cupolas and spires and scrolled…
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- LITERATURE
What is the King’s English or Queen’s English and their development, and what is their importance…
I would have to say the strict adherence to the ideas and the mere presence of the Fowler’s book “The King’s English” is a bit outdated by modern standards. Part of this might be due to the nature…
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