reason the heavy rock doesn’t have a greater acceleration is that the A. force due to gravity is the same on each. B. air resistance is always zero in free fall. C. inertia of both rocks is the same. D. ratio of force to mass is the same. E. None of these. D is correct. Choices A and C indicate confusion about Newton’s second law. Choice B‚ although a true statement‚ evades the reason‚ and is therefore not the best answer. 4. A cannonball is fired horizontally at 10 m/s from a cliff. Its
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Essay-how civilised were the Romans. This essay is about if the Romans were civilised or not. Civilised means to have a good culture and education‚ to treat people with respect‚ being tolerant-not violent. It also means to have rules‚ help others‚ be clean‚ be organised and being polite. The Romans were civilised in war because of the following answers‚ when they fought they had superior equipment‚ they had been well trained by a professional‚ they took advantage of their terrain and they were
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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston starts off with a concept of dreams constructed as ships sailing on the horizon‚ few drifting away or coming to shore‚ and others forever sailing‚ a remembrance to signify the life of men. While this passage only lasts for one short paragraph‚ it creates a core idea for the book; the aspirations‚ dreams‚ and wishes of men are always inhabiting their thoughts‚ sailing on the horizon where they remain until they perish from Time bearing its unrelenting
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In the book "Their Eyes Were Watching God" the main power relationship is gender-based. The book took place in the 1900s‚ back then sexism existed tremendously. Through out the book there were many challenging situation regarding to sexism that Janie had to go through. These events are what shape jaines personality. I will discuss about my art work‚ quotes and how sexism affected the perception of identity of people in the book. The picture I drew was Janie in a bird cage with a mans arm holding
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Write a well-organized essay in which you identify the mystery and explain how the investigation illuminates the meaning of the work as a whole. Do not merely summarize the plot. 2. Morally ambiguous characters - characters whose behavior discourages readers from identifying with them as purely good or purely evil - are at the heart of many works of literature. Great Expectations has a morally ambiguous character play a pivotal role. Write a well-organized essay in which you explain
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The Reader Bernhard Schlink Themes War Guilt One of the main ideas in The Reader is German war guilt - guilt felt by both the war-time generation and the post-war generation. The post-war generation‚ to which the author‚ Schlink‚ belongs‚ has struggled to come to terms with the war crimes committed by the previous generation. The novel begins with a sick Michael being comforted by the maternal Hanna. This is an obvious symbol for the idea that the post-war generation needs to confront the deeds
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There is a noticeable difference between people who practice reading and the ones who do not. Reading is an activity in which readers experience worlds other than their own. Not only that‚ but they are also introduced to various aspects of characters. Such privilege contributes to the fact that readers are a lot more compassionate than non-readers. People have started to write various kinds of books ages ago which include plenty of different experiences such as‚ romance‚ tragedy‚ science‚ fiction
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Question: Were the English colonists of the 17th century motivated more by the pursuit of wealth or faith in their struggle to create a new society in the American colonies? The English colonists of the 17th century came to the American colonies for many different reasons. The one that motivated them the most was their pursuit of wealth because‚ despite the early colonists saying that it was their mission as children of God to go to the new world and spread Christianity to more people‚ the
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continue to strive for what they deserve. Currently‚ feminism has become a very hot topic of discussion in the past couple of years due to social media‚ but women have been expressing their injustice since as far back as the early 1900s. Their Eyes Were Watching God encompasses this message‚ it shows the mindset that women are forced into‚ their hardships‚ and ultimately their triumph. At the time in which this novel takes place women are very dependent upon their men. They are seen as someone who
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In Coates’ book‚ We Were in Power for Eight Years‚ he explores Obama’s presidency throughout the years while reflecting on his own experiences during Obama’s two terms. Critics of Coates‚ claimed the book lacked crucial facts about Obama’s presidency and the questioned simmered to how should blacks be imagined in politics? Must blacks be obligated to involve themselves in racial‚ international politics‚ or socioeconomic issues? West and Mishra critiques evidently agree blacks should‚ while Kelley
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