Beowulf is an epic hero who rules the land of the Geats. Demonstrating many epic hero traits through his lifetime such as super-human strength‚ bravery‚ and loyalty are just a few out of many traits. He‚ whom fought a number of intense battles either without weapons or with the least amount of weapons possible‚ winning every battle even if he passed on during his last battle. Beowulf is the ruler of the land of the Geats and comes to help the ruler‚ Hrothgar the ruler of the Danes‚ when they are
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LAPTOP A laptop computer is a personal computer for mobile use. A laptop has most of the same components as a desktop computer‚ including a display‚ a keyboard‚ a pointing device such as a touchpad (also known as a track pad) and/or a pointing stick‚ and speakers into a single unit. A laptop is powered by mains electricity via an AC adapter‚ and can be used away from an outlet using a rechargeable battery. Laptops are also sometimes called notebook. computers‚notebooks‚ ultrabooks or netbooks.
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Chapter 1: Classification and Characteristics of Living Organisms Organisms - An individual living thing‚ such as an animal or a plant‚ is called an organism. There are seven characteristics of living organisms – Nutrition Nutrition is the process by which organisms obtain energy and raw materials from nutrients such as proteins‚ carbohydrates and fats for growth and repair. Photosynthesis is the process of nourishment of green plants. Digestion is the process of nourishment of green
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The caste system of India is one of the main dimensions where people in India socially differentiated through religion‚ class‚ tribe‚ region‚ gender and language. The Indian caste system is considered a closed system of stratification‚ which means that a person’s social status is obligated to which caste they were born into. Caste is a social status determined by a system in society based on one’s position in that position could be low and high depending on the importance attached with that position
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A PARAGRAPH Unity in paragraph Unity in the paragraph means oneness of idea. A good paragraph possesses unity when all the sentences develop the main idea. Unity in the paragraph is achieved by the use of (1) a topic sentence with its controlling idea (2) supporting details‚ and (3) a clinching sentence. Coherence in the paragraph The word "coherence" derived from "cohere" literally means "to hold together". If the sentences in the paragraph should relate to the topic
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When discussing the topic of gangs you must realize that no two gangs are the same. This uniqueness is made up of many different characteristics that are personalized to each individual gang. The three main characteristics that make up a gang are: 1) being unplanned and spontaneous in their creation‚ 2) having face-to-face interactions between members on a daily basis‚ and 3) moving forward together at the same pace and being met with some sort of criminal situation that they must deal with together
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It is apparent that characteristics of MLO such as its history‚ its members‚ its location‚ and crimes they have committed demonstrates sufficient qualities to acknowledge it as a criminal street gang under the STEP act (Trial Brief‚ 2006). MLO originated in 1960’s from a group of surfers‚ members being predominantly white‚ that wanted to protect Malibu’s Private beaches against non-locals. It later developed into a more serious street gang‚ who continuously terrorized innocent individuals‚ committing
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Characteristics Of Orientalism‚ Prejudice‚ and Discrimination Many people confuse Arabs and Muslims as interchangeable people or religions‚ when in fact they are quite different meanings. An Arab is someone who is born in a land that relates to Arabian culture. In other words‚ Arab is an ethnicity or race. Muslim‚ on the other hand‚ relates to someone who follows the teaching of Islam. Therefore‚ where Arab is a race‚ Muslim is a religion. To put it into perspective‚ think of it as saying that
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Throughout this excerpt of “The Iliad” by the great poet Homer‚ shows the ideals way back into their era. In this epic segregated values of both men and women are seen in Homer’s era. This epic story begins with the young prince of Troy‚ Paris‚ who kidnaps Helen‚ wife of the king of the Greek state of Sparta. After this treachery towards Sparta the Spartan kings Brother‚ Agamemnon‚ attacked Troy. The excerpt begins with Paris’s brother‚ Hector‚ another prince of Troy‚ is talking to his wife‚ Andromache
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Why Does Botswana Need a National Vision? Ē times & values in general have changed so significantly both domestically & around ē world. Bots finds itself having to introspect‚ position itself as well as maintain its valued culture & integrity. How the Vision was produced Ē work of defining Vision 2016 started in Aug 1996 by Presidential Task Group. They made a booklet entitled “A Framework for a Long Term Vision for Botswana”. Their task was to manage a process for consulting Batswana to discover
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