Purpose Writers in the workplace frequently have to describe things--objects‚ mechanisms‚ and spaces. Descriptions of things have several purposes: to enable readers to understand how something works‚ how it is made or what materials it contains‚ or to understand how to put something together‚ take it apart‚ repair it‚ etc. Choosing a subject Choose an object‚ mechanical device‚ or space with at least four distinct parts. The thing you describe can be any manufactured product‚ preferably one
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“On average‚ there are 288‚820 victims (age 12 or older) of rape each year in the United States” (RAINN). Many of these attackers are often known as sex offenders or rapists. Imagine having to wake up everyday dealing with the physical‚ emotional‚ and psychological consequences of being raped. The sex offenders or rapists’ who attacked you have to now go through a legal process and will be put onto a registry. Unfortunately‚ this legal process could take many months‚ and even worse is that several
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behavior concerns the extent to which punishment diminishes a convict’s likelihood of committing crimes in the future (Green et al.‚ 2010). Many empirical studies over the years have explored the idea of the deterrence theory‚ but the results are mixed. Some studies suggest that those who are punished more severely become less likely to reoffend; others contend that they become more likely to reoffend; and still others find no relationship between punishment and recidivism (Green et al.‚ 2010).
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Description of a Flat-Head Screwdriver Introduction – General Description A flat-head screwdriver is a hand held tool used by carpenters and is designed to tighten and loosen screws. A typical hand screwdriver has a cylindrical shaped handle to be held by a hand‚ and an axial fixed to the handle‚ the tip of which is shaped to fit a certain type of screw. The handle and shaft allow the screwdriver to be positioned and supported and when rotated‚ to apply pressure. A screwdriver amplifies the
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Getting the rightly accused to a just punishment is very important. Some criminals commit a crime because they have no other option to survive‚ but some do it for fun. I do not advocate death penalty for everybody. A person‚ who stole bread from a grocery store‚ definitely does not deserve death penalty. However‚ a serial killer‚ who kills people for fun or for his personal gain‚ definitely deserves death penalty. Death penalty should continue in order to eliminate the garbage of our society. Not
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parts work together. This document describes how to write a mechanism description (also called an object description). A mechanism description is a short report designed to convey to the reader a technical understanding of the function‚ appearance‚ and operation of a particular object. In one or two sentences‚ give the reader a quick overview of these three elements‚ before you lauch into the details. A mechanism description analyzes (that is‚ subdivides into components for futher scrutiny) an
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Throughout history Russia has went through many invasions‚ reforms‚ and led under the worst leaders imaginable‚ but has seen great rulers such as Peter I. Through many reforms‚ modernizations‚ and increased education‚ The Russian Empire developed into a stronger European State than it once had been. Russia was broken down to nothing and built back up stronger becoming a power in Eastern Europe. Russia’s development from the Mongol conquest to Peter I was much different from the 13th century to the
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One day in 1832‚ in the middle of Arizona‚ there was a shack. In this shack‚ there was a young married couple who would later come to be known as Papa Pancakes and Mama Maple. They both loved pancakes very much‚ and had them for breakfast every day. But on this day in 1832‚ something special was happening in that shack… A child was being born! His name was Fred. He was lanky‚ with blonde hair and blue eyes. It is said that Fred’s first meal was a pancake‚ and he loved it so much‚ he ate the whole
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As far back in history as can be traced‚ slavery has existed in some form. Chattel slavery‚ or the owning of human beings as property able to be bought‚ sold‚ given‚ and inherited‚ is perhaps the best-known form of slavery. Slaves in this context have no personal freedom or recognized rights to decide the direction of their own lives. The ancient Hebrew people were enslaved by Egypt for generations. Ancient Greece and Rome both relied on slavery as a means of forced labor for agriculture‚ household
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There are both positives and negatives to Beccaria’s ideas of punishment. His idea was to prosecute and sentence an individual for a crime based on the severity of the offense. He did not see a need to explain the motivation for the act (Freilich 2015). This is a weakness in that an individual is incarcerated for a crime and there is no understanding as to why the crime was and no rehabilitation is done. Furthermore‚ in order for a program to work based on this idea‚ one would have to understand
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