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    CommunicationExpectations Resource Effective Communication can be described as being able to express ideas‚ generate and share solutions‚ and build trust among a diverse group in order to affect change and produce positive results. Throughout your academic career at GCU‚ you will communicate in various ways; from e-mail‚ to phone calls‚ to Discussion Forum posts‚ and Class Wall posts. Effective communication is a skill that is learned over time. You will succeed and sometimes you will fail to communicate

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    Loss of Innocence in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Innocence‚ throughout time it is lost‚ varying from who and how much. Throughout the novel Frankenstein there is a central theme of loss of innocence‚ cleverly instilled by the author‚ Mary Shelley. This theme is evident in Frankenstein’s monster‚ Victor Frankenstein himself‚ and three other minor characters that lose their innocence consequently from the two major characters loss. Frankenstein’s monster is destined to lose all innocence as he

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    Innocence is a treasure not shared by many; the lack of guile and the sense of purity is what many desire. Unfortunately‚ innocence is something very easy to steal from someone. Liesel’s innocence was displayed and used in many ways in The Book Thief. Before her innocence benefited others‚ it first brought her to Hans and Rosa Hubermann. Her parents were communists‚ a concept she didn’t understand because of her age‚ so she was in danger. Because she was young‚ she had the opportunity to be safe

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    Innocence, By Bonnie Cohen

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    Innocence Bonnie Cohen does a magnificent job in directing this heart-wrenching film on rape and sexual harassment. The consequences set for hubris sexual predators are less than ideal for the victims in “Audrie and Daisy”. Cohen explains to us the details of this horrendous act in a cacophony way and is also a great example of bildungsroman. Despite her trials‚ she grows as a person. She lives day by day relying on the support of her family and friends. Daisy continuously hopes that justice will

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    How does Dickens create sympathy for Pip? ‘Great expectations’ is a novel written during and set in the Victorian era‚ a time in which status‚ class and money were extremely important and where a discrepancy between the rich and poor was evident. The novel follows the ill-fated life of the protagonist in the novel‚ ‘Pip’. Dickens writes in such a way that each character is a subject of either sympathy or scorn. Dickens implies that Pip is a subject of sympathy through his use of guilt and

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    Assignment 008 Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people Task A 1. Identify a current a national piece of legislation relevant to safeguarding children and young people’s welfare. The current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures. Legislations and guidelines Policies and procedures for safeguarding and child protection in settings for children and young people in England and Wales are the results of legislation passed in Parliament

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    101 Things fall apart assignment #2 What were some examples of criminal behavior in the culture? How did they control crime?             In thing fall apart the tribal elders regulate crime using the death penalty‚ exile‚ and reparations. Some great examples of criminal behavior would be when okonkwo beat his one of his wives nearly to death and when he killed three different people. His first killing was of Ikemefuna. Because the killing was accidental and unintentional‚ he did not get punished

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    Guilt & Innocence in _The Scarlet Letter_ Knowledge and sin connect in the Judeo-Christian tradition in the story of Adam and Eve. Sin becomes the outcome in the story of Adam and Eve when they get thrown out of the Garden of Eden. After their banishment from the Garden of Eden‚ Adam and Eve must work and bear children. Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale experience similar situations as Adam and Eve in the novel _The Scarlet Letter_ written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. For Hester‚ the scarlet letter

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    exhibitions. The scale of her work (213.5 x 183cm) is used to overwhelm the viewer‚ and demands an uncomfortable degree of intimacy between the gaze of the nude figure and the observer. Her purpose of creating the artwork was to raise questions about the expectations of beauty in today’s society. We are under the impression that the viewer of this type of artwork is generally female‚ and Saville wants her female observers to pass judgement of the figures enormous shape and

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    This theme of Bruno’s innocence is clearly stated throughout this novel‚ with both Bruno and Shmuel showing a “childlike innocence”‚ unable to comprehend the political rules their friendship is breaking. The ironic truth is that Bruno’s father is Commandant of a Jewish concentration camp‚ while Bruno’s best friend is a prisoner at Auschwitz. This theme of innocence is also brought up again when Bruno’s parents go to great lengths to hide the realities of the war‚ even going

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