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    Historical Trauma Team A

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    Historical Trauma BSHS/345 Diversity and Special Populations Professor Joseph Andrade Historical Trauma Historical trauma can be described as the emotional and psychological issues throughout generations of a certain group of people. It can be identified in different categories depending on the type of distress occurring. Historical trauma can often be overlooked‚ and is mostly described as multigenerational undergone by a specific cultural group. Historical trauma is cumulative and collective

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    Historical Hurricane Ivan 2004 The one characteristic that made Hurricane Ivan different from any other regular hurricane was that it became a category 5 three times during its life. Ivan first started as a tropical wave just off of Africa’s West Coast. On September 2nd‚ 1800 UTC Ivan became a tropical depression. Just 12 hours later on September 3‚ Ivan went from a tropical depression to a tropical storm. It was beginning to gain strength at a steady rate. It continue to move to the west through

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    The Historical Critical Method: A necessary scriptural dichotomy or adversary to the word of God? There has been much debate over the function of the historical critical method as it is used in Biblical Studies. This debate stems from our confusion of the Bible as a literal or a literary text. Many followers of Christ believe in a literal interpretation of the Bible‚ that every word is meant as it is written. Others believe in an allegorical conceptualization of the scriptures. Whatever the

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    The Negative Influences the European Explorers Showed the Native Americans “Our hearts were low.” Stated by Saukamappee in 1787. These European explorers took the Indians culture‚ land‚ and spirt. The explorers treated the men‚ women‚ and children of the land brutally. While the Indians were trying help the European explorers‚ they were negatively influencing them when it came to the spread of diseases‚ the traditions being changed‚ and treaties along with land distribution. To begin‚ the diseases

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    "You gain strength‚ courage‚ and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself‚ ’I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along."- Eleanor Roosevelt. You are not born with courage‚ it is something that is created over time. Being courageous is never a lucid decision‚ it determines the quality of a person’s mind as it is faced with difficulty‚ danger‚ pain‚ and a test of bravery. In the book To Kill a Mockingbird

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    “The greatest test of courage on the earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.”-R. G. Ingersoll. Courage is a hard thing to have with people‚ however when you do have it showing it to others can leave a huge impact on them as they witness true courage. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee shows many acts of courage throughout the county of Maycomb‚ Alabama. Atticus Finch‚ father of Jem and Scout Finch‚ is a lawyer that deals with racism everyday. Scout and Jem try to get Boo Radley

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    In othello ‚ there are a huge amount of historical differences in othello compared to modern day‚ One them would be social ranking. Today there would be the celebrities‚ Then in othello time period‚ would be war heroes like othello and senators‚ And men that have land. But social order is just one of many historical differences in othello. Their also technology and uses of language‚ and some other. We will start with social ranking‚ also known as social order or social status. These systems would

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    Courage and Bravery In amidst of the tragic events that occurs in the town of Maycomb‚ one positive theme that stand out throughout the whole time is courage. Its presence is observed by the narrator Scout from the characterisations of the central character Atticus‚ his influence on his children’s upbringing and other the members of the community that displays such qualities e.g. Mrs Dubose and Boo Radley. Atticus Finch is one of the most prominent and respected people in the town who has strong

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    The Strength of Courage Often times people don’t have the courage to step up and help others or even themselves‚ people are scared to get out of there comfort zone and do whats right. Although‚ this is not the situation and opposed by characters from the book To Kill a Mockingbird. The prominent book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee displays a character named Atticus who believes in equality between everyone and is a well known lawyer throughout Maycomb County Alabama. Atticus has two children

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    HISTORICAL POLITENESS IN GREAT BRITAIN Eva Marín Caballero Historical Pragmatics Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Wintersemester 2013/2014 Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Politeness and Face-work: Background information - Definitions - A face-based model: Brown and Levinson (1987) - Politeness vs. Impoliteness 3. Politeness in the history of English - From positive to negative politeness culture - Politeness in Old English - Politeness in Middle English: curteisie - Politeness

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