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    The autobiography of Frederick Douglass included much about how life consisted in and out slavery. He began his autobiography by explaining the lack of knowledge slaves had towards their birth dates‚ he estimated his around 1818. He also explains how young slaved children were separated from their mother at an early age‚ causing his mothers death to not be such an impact in his life. Douglass learns his father could be a white man named Captain Anthony. Mixed children where often detested by the

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    Asian Values have been defining by different scholars and practicing by different leaders in various countries in Asia. Some Asian leaders have thought of Asian Values as unique characteristics of Asia as comply strictly by Asian peoples. It is defined as the value that depends on one strong leader to lead a country to become one strong country instead of popular democracy‚ give state a power for a far-reaching to state economy and bureaucracy‚ a social norm that follow strictly by a community‚ and

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    Horatio is an intelligent and insightful man‚ relentless‚ rational‚ placid‚ a messenger of truth‚ and Hamlet’s one true confidant. He plays a minor role in the play‚ nonetheless‚ he is of the utmost importance to Hamlet as well as being admired by many readers. He feels deeply for Hamlet and loves him with everything he is capable of‚ as he would never try to control or influence him like so many do. Hamlet has a deep friendship with Horatio and praises him for all the honorable qualities that he

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    Social institutions Characteristics of social institutions 1. They are resistant to change. Patterns of social behavior become institutionalized when they are reinforced by custom and tradition 2. They are interdependent. A societies institutions uphold similar values and norms to reflect compatible goals and priorities 3. They change together. Because institutions are interdependent a change in one will bring change Ina another 4. They are the site of social problems. For example

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    PROTISTA GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS * Eukaryotic * Unicellular * Microorganisms * Asexual/sexual reproduction * Flagella & Cilia with 9+2 microtubules ORIGIN * The term "protist" is derived from the Greek protiston‚ meaning the "first of all ones." * Individual protists tend to be quite small‚ either unicellular or an undifferentiated multicellular mass. At one point‚ "Protista" encompassed everything that wasn’t an animal or plant‚ until the advent of cellular biology which

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    in depth to support its thesis by stating “it’s not just about the foods you serve‚ but the atmosphere you have your guest in.” The article then starts listing a step by step process to help the reader understand what to do. This is another characteristic of an expository essay. The author uses a specific topic about this article. This article is being used for people who are entertaining guests in their home. This article choose to talk about being more prepared then the food you serve that

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    Characteristics of an Effective Communicator A Clear‚ Concise Message No one likes a rambler‚ so have your primary purpose in mind when you begin your communication. Simplify your thoughts‚ so you can present your point in a precise manner. Once you have made your first important point‚ move on to the next. Understanding of the Recipient Effective communicators know who they are talking to‚ and they understand the style of communication will vary based on the recipient. For example‚ you

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    Nobility‚ bravery‚ loyalty. These characteristics describe a true epic hero who people admire for their great achievements. In The Hobbit‚ J.R.R. Tolkien illustrates Bilbo’s ‘journey’ of becoming an epic hero. Bilbo Baggins‚ a hobbit who loves the comfort of home‚ as well as food even more. As a Baggins‚ Bilbo does not go on adventures until Gandalf‚ a wizard‚ claims Bilbo the burglar of the dwarves adventure to the Lonely Mountain. Many readers like to believe that Bilbo Baggins becomes an anti-hero

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    Characteristics of a Tragic Hero He must be; better than we are; a man who is superior to the average man in some way. In Oedipus case‚ he is superior not only because of social standing‚ but also because he is smart ­ he is the only person who could solve the Sphinx riddle. At the same time‚ a tragic hero must evoke both pity and fear‚ and Aristotle claims that the best way to do this is if he is imperfect. A character with a mixture of good and evil is more compelling that a character who is merely

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    Nine Characteristics of Wisdom from Above (James 3:17‚18) "But the wisdom from above is first of all pure (undefiled); peace-loving‚ courteous (considerate‚ gentle); it is willing to yield to reason‚ full of compassion and good fruits; it is wholehearted and straight forward; impartial and unfeigned (free from doubts‚ wavering and insincerity). And the harvest of righteousness (Of conformity to God’s will in thought and deeds) is the fruit of the seed sown in peace by those who work for and make

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