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    Entries for Chapter 5&6 Quote 1: “ Here‚ she said to herself‚ had been the scene of her guilt‚ and here should be the scene of her earthy punishment; perchance‚ the torture of her daily shame would at length purge her soul and work out another purity than that which she had lost; more saintlike‚ because the result of martyrdom” (Hawthorne 80). Hester choose to stay in Boston when she is able to choose to leave. She states that because she thinks this is the place that she commits her sin‚ also

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    Chapter 6 & 7 Reading Questions Answer the following reading questions in about 3-5 sentences each. The charts can be filled in with phrases rather than sentences. Type your answers under each question. Do not delete the question. Do not rename the document. They are due Thursday‚ September 7 with an assessment for chapters 6 & 7 on Friday‚ September 8. You must complete the assignment on Google Classroom and submit it using the “turn in” button by 11:59 PM Thursday‚ September 7. You must also submit

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    How does Fitzgerald tell the story in chapter 6 of ‘The Great Gatsby?’ There are many ways that Fitzgerald tells the story but these can be categorised into 3 main parts: structure‚ form and language. The first of these is structure. When looking at the chapter vaguely you can see that it is the shortest chapter in the book‚ yet it manages to reveal the most information about Gatsby than any other chapter. This can be symbolic for Gatsby and Daisy’s relationship. We as the reader can see that Gatsby

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    inscrutable. Nevertheless‚ he believes that every human soul has a free will of some kind. He said that man may choose what is right from what seems wrong. He then discusses in chapter 2 about scripture teaches that God wills all men to be saved‚ Chapter 6 even in our time grace is not given to all men in the same measure‚ and on chapter 25 with his general grace given to all‚ God always wills and has willed all men to be saved; but His special grace is not granted to all. However‚ it is said that when God

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    6 Linear Programming SUPPLEMENT OUTLINE Introduction‚ 6S-2 Solving LP Models Using Excel‚ 6S-17 SUPPLEMENT TO CHAPTER LEARNING OBJECTIVES Linear Programming Model‚ 6S-2 Formulating Some Other Types of Constraints‚ 6S-3 Sensitivity Analysis‚ 6S-19 Objective Function Coefficient Changes‚ 6S-20 Changes in the Right-Hand Side (RHS) Value of a Constraint‚ 6S-21 After completing this supplement‚ you should be able to: 1 Describe the type of problem Graphical Solution Method‚

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    Ch.6- The Buchanans Step Out Of Their Comfort Zone Chapter six starts with discovering pieces of Gatsby’s previous lifestyle before this one. Gatsby was born in the midwest and grew up with the name “James Gatz”. Both of his parents were farmers‚ which he saw as an unsuccessful career and did not accept them as his parents. He worked as a clam digger‚ which did not earn him a sufficient amount of money. Gatsby grew up spoiled with constant attention from women‚ which made him take women for granted

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    Jason Crenshaw 09-09-2013 Marriage and Family Development Outline Chapters 6 & 7 Chapter 6: Romance‚ Love and Loving Relationships. Loving and Liking Love as both as emotion and a behavior 1. Self-Love 2. Friendship Love and Friendship 1. Enjoyment 2. Acceptance 3. Trust 4. Respect 5. Mutual support 6. Confiding 7. Understanding 8. Honesty What is Love? Love is an elusive concept. Characteristics of Love 1. Love is Multifaceted 2. Love is based on respect 3. Love is often demanding Caring‚ Intimacy

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    Chapter six begins with the night Dill leaves Maycomb‚ we know school is coming soon and Scout and Jem are sad to see Dill go. As Scout put so bluntly; “ “We’re gonna miss you‚ boy.” I sad” (Harper Lee pg.51). During this chapter an important event takes place. Jem‚ Dill‚ and scout sneak over to the Radley place and are frightened by the shadow that they see in the window shutter‚ they run away and Jem loses his pants on the gate! Nathan Radley had scared them away by shooting a shotgun. They tell

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    The book Freakonomics by Stephen J. Dubner and Steven Levitt challenges conventional wisdom to find a hidden side of everything. The book takes some of America’s most controversial topics such as‚ cheating‚ the Ku Klux Klan‚ drugs and Roe vs. Wade and challenges common knowledge by asking provocative questions. Did you know that if you give a school teachers a large enough incentive‚ then they will cheat to win? At first when Dubner and Levitt proposed this question I did not believe them. I would

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    A criminological theory known as the broken window theory is something that interests me a lot. I first learned of this theory through my required school reading of “Freakonomics” by Steven D Levitt and Stephen J Dubner. The theory was being used to support the argument that the broken windows theory was responsible for New York’s 1990’s crime drop. The theory is believed to be responsible for the crime drop because of William Bratton‚ the New York City police commissioner. William Bratton used the

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