Growing up for me you think would be fun for me and happy because i’m the only child . No we had our ups and down just like any other family. I was born in Brooklyn and stayed there until i was about 6 months and then move back to Chicago stayed there until i … Read more
Suspended from the ceiling of the Art Institute of Chicago’s modern wing, and illuminated from the center of the room, Hat Rack (original 1917, 1964 recreation, image 1) hangs from the ceiling, casting shadows upon the wall, which resemble curved shapes protruding outward into space. Marcel Duchamp’s ready-made, Hat Rack is fashioned out of day-to-day … Read more
It’s extraordinary to think about how we take so much for granted – another belief we take for granted is that every night the stars will shine. When you wake up in the morning and make plans for the day, you never really contemplate those plans changing entirely in the blink of an eye. I … Read more
In the summer of 2013, I departed from my home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to go and spend an entire month in Barlad, Romania. Up until this point I had never left the United States, except for a day trip up to Canada. The distinct zing of annoyance at my mother’s insistent demands for … Read more
Four gunshots reverberated throughout the crowded streets of Saint Peter’s Square, May 13, 1981. A shocked man looked down at his blood-stained once white robe. He was rushed to the Hospital while his would-be assassin, Mehmet Ali Agca was detained until arrested. Within four days of being shot, Karol Wojtyla, more commonly known as Saint … Read more
I couldn’t help to think that `I’d never felt cleaner` meant more than just washing away grime. The genuine fun Jeanette had, and the openness of the women may have lightened her mood and made her feel spiritually ‘cleaner’. I loved this scene’s overall purity and innocence. I don’t know why the white people were … Read more
Finally I argue that the evidence produced and discussed at length within the thesis provides abundant evidence for strong similarities in Aristotle and Confucius’s outlooks concerning ethics. Emerging from the point that both of their works can be classified as examples of virtue ethics and building upon the numerous areas of convergence between them too … Read more
Annotated Bibliography McCarthy, Cormac. The Road. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. Print. The Road is set in a grim atmosphere. It is after apocalypse world where all signs of life are extinct. People and animals are starving, and predatory groups of savages wander around with pieces of human bodies stuck in their teeth. It … Read more
Thank you for contacting MegaBank PLC with your investment analysis request. This report will be analysing the medium/long term investment suitability of Next PLC, a publicly traded (LSE: NXT), British fashion and homewares limited company. Background Next plc was originally founded in 1864 by Joseph Hepworth as Joseph Hepworth & Son, Gentleman’s Tailors; however, the … Read more
Before this year I was always dead set on being a high school history teacher and thought that I never wanted to teach anything else. During the fall semester I was placed in a sixth grade class for my observation hours and at first I was kind of upset about it. Once I experience a … Read more
The book “Child of the Dark” is written from Carolina’s point of view. She begins writing on July 15th, 1955, the birthday of her youngest child and daughter; her daughter’s name is Vera Eunice. The story continues to detail her life during 1958 and 1959. Carolina wants to buy her daughter new shoes for her … Read more
The Cold war saw the introduction of new material and the drastic change in technology. There were monumental differences between this war and the second World War. The main difference was the use of technology and a host of different weaponry. It was a period of time in which technological developments symbolized power- a great … Read more
Hardman and Jones (2011) stated the coaching philosophy is a set of values and beliefs that are incorporated into how coaches behave whilst working in their professional environment. Coaches can also demonstrate their philosophies through their positive and negative experiences, the knowledge they have obtained and their perceptions on life (reference). When they have acknowledged … Read more
Plato – “The Apology” The Apology is one of the numerous recorded writings about Socrates. It talks about the trail of Socrates who is arrested on the charges corrupting the youth, not believing in the gods of the lord, and for being a Sophist. Socrates is not believed to have written any books; the apology … Read more
Why is College Important to me? College is important to me as it is required for me to achieve the two careers that I am most interested in. I know that it will be challenging as high school was also. With the support systems of my parents, grandparents and siblings, mentors and friends I know … Read more
Although Edgar Allen Poe couldn’t apply a visual representation of his work, his written piece applies many literary techniques to provoke a similar effect on the reader and prevents the narration from seeming monotonous . The most notable technique was the variation of sentence length and structure which intensifies the story and gives the reader … Read more
Iris has been studying an invasive population of snails. This particular snail has no local predators, so the population grows wildly. She has observed that the population follows an exponential rate of growth for fifteen years. 1. Create your own exponential function, f(x), which models the snail population. You will need to identify the principal … Read more
Throughout my writing experience I have always struggled with my body paragraphs. I tend to always have a strong introduction but once I began to go into my first body paragraph I lose my train of thought. One of my main issues is that I get to wordy. Which then leaves me with fragments. Lastly, … Read more
On Friday, 9-11-2015, at approximately 1655hrs, I talked to Ginger Billups at her residence. I read Ginger Billups her Miranda rights at approximately 1657hrs. I asked Ginger Billups if she requested Richard McPheter to buy her methamphetamine. Ginger Billups advised that was a lie. I asked Ginger Billups if she allowed Richard McPheter to use … Read more
Road to Perdition is a crime drama released in July 2002 following the life of a father and son during the winter of 1931. The movie begins with Michael Sullivan Jr. witnessing his father, Michael Sullivan, commit murder as an enforcer while working under the mob boss John Rooney. Connor Rooney, son of John Rooney, … Read more
Professionalism is an ambiguous term with numerous interpretations. In essence, it refers to a collection of attitudes and attributes that every member of a profession is expected to abide by, which include but are not limited to integrity, accountability, respect and compassion. Though important in all occupations, professionalism is particularly paramount in medicine in order … Read more
This essay will explore how gender can be represented in Fight Club, it will go into depth on the comparison between femininity and masculinity and the constraints that come with it. It will also consider the specific traits that are established with each gender and how our characters mask them. Males used to have a … Read more
The tale of Uncle Tom’s Cabin begins in the parlor of the Shelby household, as Mr. Shelby discusses how many slaves he will need to sell to Mr. Haley, a slave trader, to relieve him of his debts after falling upon hard times. Shelby ultimately decides to sell Tom, a “good, steady, sensible, pious fellow” … Read more
It was back in December of 2013 during fifth grade. My dad had set up a trip to go to Senegal. Senegal, Africa; which is on the western side and also where he was born. We were going to visit family members on my dad’s side of the family and it would be my first … Read more
An obedience experiment directed by Milgram (1974) involved the participant in a laboratory environment as the role of a teacher, pertaining to the effects of punishment on learning (Gibson 2011). Participants were deceived by being told that as part of the experiment they were required to administer an electric shock to the ‘learner’. The participants’ … Read more
While the character in Christina Rossetti’s `A Birthday` eagerly awaits the arrival of her love, Mrs. Mallard is deeply saddened by the unexpected return of her husband in Kate Chopin’s `A Story for an Hour.` Although each presents a conflicting attitude towards love, both writers implore the use of literary devices to enhance their works … Read more
You may have heard about an outlandish crazy party called burning man where they run around naked, do drugs, and burn massive amounts or artwork. If you have heard this you may be right but it is so much more than just a party. Burning Man is an annual experiment in a temporary community dedicated … Read more
Social inequalities have shaped and defined the culture of the modern american history. Social inequalities were the breakpoints that drove movements such as the harlem renaissance and many more african american fronts all striving for equality. This idea is dominant in both the poems of “langston hughes” and “The Blind Side” directed by John lee … Read more
The first eight chapters of Paul’s letter to the Romans emphasize the need for justification before God. This justification or to be justified seems to be when a person is made righteous in God’s eyes. Although the Jews are God’s people, justification is not limited to just Jews, it is open to everyone for one … Read more
Addiction is the fact or condition of being dependent upon a particular substance. The ripple effect caused by addiction not only affects its victims but also the loved ones and people close to them. As someone that has seen the disastrous effects addiction can cause for both parties, there isn’t one specific path it can … Read more
The title, The Catcher in the Rye, directly indicates the reoccurring theme of the novel, to protect the innocence of the younger generations. The novel is structured on Holden’s desire to protect all the innocent children in the world from growing up because with age comes experiences that lead to corruption and the loss of … Read more
The Bissagos Islands on the Atlantic coast of Guinea-Bissau are home to the Bidjogo peoples. Similar to other African peoples, the Bidjogo possess unique forms of art. The dugn’be “the ox raised in the village” mask is a rather intriguing piece of art. The mask is commonly used in initiation ceremonies. This mask, made in … Read more
Language development deals with how a kid develops his/her language skills through out their life span. There are two main psychologists who talk about language development and they all have different thoughts on the language. Skinner believe that language is learned for example; sights of things with the sound and of word. Chomsky believes that … Read more
It is already tough getting through college, but it is even tougher for female first-generation students of color. This study analyzes the lived experiences of 16 female first-generation students of color that have found their way to succeed throughout high school and college. With some investigation of the factors that contributed to these women’s success, … Read more
My philosophy of classroom management and student engagement is to guide my students in a structured environment that allows them the opportunity to be successful, self-disciplined, respectful individuals in the classroom and out. Why students misbehave I believe students misbehave for several reasons; they may not know any better because they have not been taught … Read more
Then another agent walks up with his hand on his earpiece. “There was just an attempt on Mr. Collins life. But he’s okay.” They all jump into one of the Helicopters and are surprised to see Oren and Ty inside. Hi fives all around. Rod: “Man Oren I thought you might be in somebody’s trunk … Read more
About 2,500 miles east lies the cold and rainy city of Canton, Ohio. The majority of my childhood was spent inside the house as Ohio was not ideal for outdoor adventure. Although, after turning 6, I was introduced to snow skiing . It became an enjoyable hobby of mine for years. Skiing opened my eyes … Read more
My enthusiasm in social work began during high school. At my high school, all seniors were required to complete what was called a “Quest Project”. The purpose of the benchmark project was to focus on a social issue that affected the community, find research on the social issue, and find any possible solutions to the … Read more
1. In the movie, Precious deals with at least 10 different issues. Identify at least 5 and discuss in detail. What is the issue, how does it play out in her life, how does it impact her, etc. (15 pts.). 1. She has a multitudes of issues. She was abused from the age of 3 … Read more
What is the project about: Students learn about gas and chemical reactions by discovering how to inflate a balloon using baking soda and vinegar. Also to be able to contest whether baking soda and vinegar alone will inflate a balloon faster than baking soda and vinegar with lemon juice. Question:Will Baking Soda and Vinegar or … Read more
Maya Angelou once said “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” While Angelou was not simply talking about teacher and student relationships, I think that this quote follows my philosophy on classroom management very closely. I believe … Read more
Imagine living in a society where your social and economic rank determined the type of clothing you could wear. Quite frankly, I would not have survived in a society that dictated what I can or cannot wear. I would feel suppressed, as if someone was taking away my freedom. I strongly believe that what we … Read more
In dystopian novels, it’s very common that society is rather corrupted, restricted, and unfree. Citizens are expected to follow orders without a second thought and behave like everyone else. Nonetheless, these dystopias are treated as if they are perfect and ideal. Why do these troubled societies are appear to be perfect? Is it because they … Read more
Once Upon a time there were three happy elves, no sorry sorry this story is not about elf’s. This is about my story so go on and read it. I Was looking down just to get ready for the enormous plane drop. I was on a plane and I saw nothing but fear I thought … Read more
Homelessness was my chosen issue for my speech and the main purpose was to inform the audience. Through my speech, I wanted to inform the issue of homelessness today due to the fact that people are still blind to it. My intention was to raise awareness about the problematic issue of homelessness which is clearly … Read more
My understanding of the narrator added to the suspense of the story because he seemed out of it all the time which makes me want to know what he doesn’t know himself. “I know not where I was born”, “I cannot recall any person except myself”, and “I do not recall hearing any human voice” … Read more
Within a few minutes, the sound of sirens rushes across the school parking lot. The heat from the pavement causes the emergency vehicles to waver surreally, as if they’re an illusion speeding toward me. I stand numbly next to the wreckage as the firefighters hurry forward to free the lady trapped inside her car. The … Read more
Squeaky Clean Only owning a hedgehog for a few weeks, I quickly realized that the poor thing got rather dirty. Small pieces of the cage liner and nesting materials easily became lodged between the quills that covered his back. Bathing a hedgehog can’t be that difficult. I remembered back to the instructions the pet store … Read more
Change does not occur easily or without conflict. Change does not occur quickly nor smoothly. Many characters go through change in a novel, like Edna from The Awakening. Edna lives as a simple mother-woman and follows the general rules of society. She later experiences new bearings which lead to her self-discovery toward a better life. … Read more
Around five, I drive to meet Mark at a restaurant in San Francisco. I chose to go across the Golden Gate Bridge despite a third phobia of mine – a fear of heights. This fear I discovered the hard way when I walked with Mark and some friends across this same bridge for a charity … Read more