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    Locard’s Exchange Principle and the use of Fingerprints: Edmond Locard (1877-1966) was a French scientist specialised in both medicine and law. Inspired by the work of Hans Gross‚ it was Edmond that created the concept that all objects of any material should leave traces of itself upon whatever it touches‚ even if it is the minutest amount‚ simply put as “Every Contact leaves a trace‚” Locard (1923). This is commonly known as Locard’s Exchange Principle. He believed that in circumstances such as

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    Small Objects: A Literary Analysis of “Lullabies for Little Criminals” In “Lullabies for Little Criminals‚” there are many small objects that are relevant to Baby’s life. Objects can have remarkably profound effects on a person’s life‚ whether they are of sentimental value or another form of personal meaning‚ they have an impact on us. An object can mean many things to different people. An abandoned doll in a trash bin could be seen as old and ugly to an average person‚ but to the person who

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    English Literature. My examples are from two short stories ‘The Test’‚ and ‘After You My Dear Alphonse’. A Race is a population of humans distinguished from other humans. The most noticeable way to distinguish between races is by skin colour. In a white patriarchal society‚ like ours‚ race is used as a point of difference and discrimination to create power differences. ‘The Test’ and ‘After You My Dear Alphonse’ both challenge the legitimacy of this differentiation and thus the discrimination associated

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    leads to her learning life lessons. Secondly‚ due to Baby’s neglected upbringing she is very much affected by other children including Xavier‚ Zoe and Theo who each teach her something different about herself and the world. Lastly‚ the presence of Alphonse in Baby’s life causes many hardships like physical abuse and prostitution that she is forced to deal with at a very young age. Despite these obstacles‚ Baby manages to use the experiences to help her grow into the person she is today. Baby’s

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    Characteristics of Short Stories [pic][pic] References Alphonse‚ M.‚ (2011). Naturalism in Literature. Retrieved November 20‚ 2012 from http://www.buzzle.com/articles/naturalism-in-literature.htmlom. Vaux‚ R. (2012). What Are the Basic Characteristics of Realism. Retrieved November 20‚ 2012 from http://www.ehow.com/facts_5714410_basic-characteristics-realism_.html. [pic] ----------------------- Dramatic Structure Exposition: Introduction to setting

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    general. Baby always knew she was going to use drugs‚ and her first experience came when she was 12 years old. Baby thought of drugs as her entrance in to the adult world. Baby was always to big for her shoes as she was always rushing to grow up. Alphonse once asked Baby “You’ve never done heroin‚ have you?”(285) Baby thought about this question before answering. She knew that any answer she’d give would jeopardize what was to come. Baby found this question to be her stepping stone into the adult

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    Making decisions is a pattern in one’s life. It can be a simple decision or a difficult one. However‚ maturity is needed in order to make the correct decision. Holden from J.D Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye and Baby from Heather O’Neill’s Lullabies for Little Criminals are two people who struggle with their maturity. Although written in the first person‚ each novel features a protagonist that has grown in a different environment. Holden is a boy who struggles to transition into the adult world

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    1. The physical science unit applies principles and techniques of chemistry‚ physics‚ and geology to the identification and comparison of crime scene evidence. 2. The wide variation in which services are offered in different crime laboratories is due to variations in local laws and budgetary and staffing limitations only. 3. The tendency of the public to believe that every crime scene will yield forensic science evidence and their unrealistic expectations that a prosecutor’s case should always

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    Victor Frankenstein was a boy who was born in Geneva‚ a happy child very talented and from a very educated family‚ as Alphonse Frankenstein his beloved father and Caroline Frankenstein his adorable and supportive mother‚ who had a happy marriage and after some years Victor now had two brothers‚ Ernest and William‚ and also a sister or a cousin who was adapted Elizabeth Lavenza‚ whom later he fell in love with and was about to get married‚ he was really close to his family even though he did not

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    Analysis of “After You My Dear Alphonse” “After You My Dear Alphonse” is a short story written by Shirley Jackson. It was first printed in 1943 in The New Yorker. The story takes place in the kitchen of a white American mother‚ about the same time as it is written. The only characters who appear in the text are the mother (Mrs. Wilson)‚ her son Johnny and Johnny’s new black friend Boyd. The protagonist in this story is Mrs. Wilson. It is also a third person narrator from her point of view. The

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