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    Nature throughout history has been personified with themes of freedom‚ hope‚ innocence‚ and simplistic beauty. Nature is pure but home to such complexity‚ within ecosystems and the creatures that live in it. The importance and love for nature has declined as we face modernization and turn to technology before we consider nature. The precedence placed on nature that generations before us possessed has been replaced with social media‚ and the ability to have most of the world at our fingertips. The

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    introduced his moral theory in the late 18th century‚ which sought to establish a supreme principle of morality. He argued that there exists an ethical system whereby moral requirements are requirements of reason‚ and the rightness of actions is determined by their accordance with moral law. Therefore‚ an immoral action will always be considered an irrational action. For Kant‚ a supreme guiding moral principle must carry with it an absolute necessity and be done out of duty to the moral law in order

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    self-center then the other stories made her seem‚ as all she can think about was her red room‚ her love/hate of her mother‚ and the older boy who stole her heart. Quinn has to deal with many personal struggles that she has to deal with throughout the story. Rachel Vail writing is still common‚ yet because it was from Quinn point of view‚ you got to see what her mother did‚ and the reason behind

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    Book of James I read the book of James and was astounded at how much I learned in such a short period of time. James encourages us to rejoice in Christ and to persevere. The main themes prevalent in this book which are wisdom‚ faith‚ trials‚ speech and wealth‚ all pertain to us today and we can use the information this book gives us to benefit from it. The book’s structure‚ purpose‚ characteristics‚ and history really helped teach me how to deal with the trails and temptations we as Christians

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    james extravagance

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    A- On the face of it the sources seem to disagree on this issue. Sources ten and twelve seem to show that James’ extravagant giving was the cause of his financial problems however source eleven seems to show that it was not James’ extravagant giving that caused his financial problems. In source ten‚ ‘Matthew Hutton’ states that‚ “His Majesty’s subjects hear and fear that King James’ heroical and excellent nature is too inclined to giving” this can be a criticism as if it’s just hear and fear there

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    elements of communication

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    communication is interpersonal‚ it is purposive and it is a process. Question: What do we mean by process? Answer: By process we mean that steps have to be taken and in a set/particular order to achieve a desired result/goal. These are the important elements of the communication process: 1. SENDER/ENCODER The sender also known as the encoder decides on the message to be sent‚ the best/most effective way that it can be sent. All of this is done bearing the receiver in mind. In a word‚ it is his/her

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    1. What is a moral dilemma? A genuine dilemma is one type of moral problem‚ captured by the expression “You’re damned if you do‚ damned if you don’t.” That is‚ in a dilemma‚ there appears to be no right answer or solution (Dreisbach‚ 2008). Moral dilemmas‚ at the very least‚ involve conflicts between moral requirements (McConnell‚ 2010). 3. The four questions that must be asked to establish if a Dirty Harry Problem exists are: Did the agent know the situation and the choices that it offers

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    Famous blues singer‚ Etta James‚ known from songs such as At Last and Something’s Got A Hold On Me died in southern California. According to Lupe De Leon‚ James died early Friday‚ at Riverside Community Hospital in Los Angeles. The cause of her death was complications of leukemia. She had been undergoing treatment for leukemia and dementia. She would have turned 74 Wednesday. Etta James‚ born Jamesetta Hawkins‚ started singing in her church choir and on the radio at the age of 5 in Los Angeles

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    Elements of Drama

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    ELEMENTS OF DRAMA A. PLOT: This is the arrangement of events in a play‚ the selection and order of scenes based on a story. A story is different from a plot in a way that a story has full account of events while a plot has a selection of scenes from the story in chronological order for stage presentation. The plot has elements like exposition; this is everything the audience needs to know about a play. Conflict; this is the clash of opposing forces. Climax; this is the point at which one of the

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    Elements of Poetry When you read a poem‚ pay attention to some basic ideas: Voice  (Who is speaking? How are they speaking?) Stanzas (how lines are grouped) Sound (includes rhyme‚ but also many other patterns) Rhythm (what kind of "beat" or meter does the poem have?) Figures of speech (many poems are full of metaphors and other figurative language) Form (there are standard types of poem)   Voice Voice is a word people use to talk about the way poems "talk" to the reader. Lyric poems and

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