Part I: Short Answer Answer the questions below on The Scarlet Letter and "In Reference to Her Children." Be sure to write your answers in complete sentences. 1. Explain the metaphor Bradstreet uses in the poem for her children. Give at least two specific examples from the poem. An example of a metaphor in Bradstreet’s poem would be that she compares her children as to baby birds that live in a nest. Another example is that she compares them growing up to a bird leaving the nest to take flight
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Bradstreet’s bases her poem upon this notion manifested as an extended metaphor. Along with the poem‚ the speaker’s tone is quite radical‚ ranging from calm (Line 1)‚ helpless (Line 10)‚ selfless (Line 16)‚ and nostalgic (Lines 21-34); consequently‚ contradicting the entire nature of the poem. Perhaps‚ the speaker is trying to express an idea of complete devotion to God and detachment of material possessions‚ whilst her own lines give out the nature of flawed human beings. Anne Bradstreet was a puritan
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Anne is maturing in regards to her relationship with her mother by changing the way she behaves.Anne is maturing by learning what is going on inside her head keeping things to herself and not making a big deal of every little thing. Anne has been in a hassle with her mother while in hiding to change that Anne decides to listen and find out why her mother is always getting on to her in the past. In diary entry Sunday‚ 2 January‚ 1944 in paragraph 5 it says that “She did love me very much and she was
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Bibliography: 1. Burke‚ Edmund. Reflections on the revolution in France‚ Penguin Classics‚ London‚ 1986. 2. Locke‚ John. Second Treatise of Government‚ 3. Marx‚ Karl. & Engels‚ Friedrich. The Communist Manifesto‚ Penguin Classics‚ London‚ 1967. 4. Rousseau‚ Jean-Jacques
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In any therapeutic relationship‚ it is vital for a counsellor to respond to the client with empathy when the clients reveal about themselves. It is also necessary to sometimes nudge or probe the client to explore certain concerns or issues that they do not do spontaneously. Therefore‚ probes are important communication skills in the counselling process. The skill of probe can be both verbal and non-verbal that helps clients to talk more openly and freely about certain issues at any stage of the helping
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The stories of Rose and her mother An-Mei fit the theme of this unit by showing how immigration and becoming part of the “melting pot” is not as easy as many people think. Both mother and daughter struggled with family communication because of culture and language barriers between each person’s assimilation to the American culture. For example both tolerate each other in various ways but are able to make their situations and differences in culture work out in the end. Also even though many stereotypes
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Identify the different substances which individuals might use‚ how they are used and their likely effects. Abused substances produce some form of intoxication that alters judgment‚ attention‚ perception‚ or physical control. Psychoactive drugs can be categorised into three broad groups: 1 Stimulants: Amphetamines‚ Cocaine‚ Crack‚ Ecstasy‚ Anabolic steroids 2 Depressants: Cannabis‚ Alcohol‚ Benzodiazepines GHB etc. 3 Hallucinogens: LSD‚ Magic Mushrooms (Psilocybin)‚ Skunk. Drugs also have street
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QUESTION 2: Identify some challenges that diversity at the workplace might bring. ANSWER There are challenges to managing a diverse work population. Managing diversity is more than simply acknowledging differences in people. It involves recognizing the value of differences‚ combating discrimination‚ and promoting inclusiveness. Managers may also be challenged with losses in personnel and work productivity due to prejudice and discrimination and complaints and legal actions against the organization
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1.Identify and explain an emotion that Bradstreet expresses in her poem that any mother might have. Any other mother would have felt the stress she did for her kids. 2.Read Bradstreet’s biography. List two hardships she endured throughout her life. Then‚ in at least two sentences‚ explain how these hardships might have influenced her poem "In Reference to Her Children." Anne had to go through the process of immigration to the United States and her becoming victim to small pox making her joints
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1. Explain where your space mission will take you and why you wish to explore that particular feature of the solar system. List what you hope to learn from your mission. (3 points) The space mission will take me to Mars. I wish to explore that particular feature of the solar system because I want to find a way to grow more food. I hope to learn how to survive on Mars. 2. Identify any challenging conditions that you may encounter on your mission; this may include near-vacuum conditions‚ extreme
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