Girl by Jamaica Kincaid Jamaica Kincaid relates the relationship between a mother and daughter in her poem‚ “Girl”. The poem is about how a mother prepares her daughter to become a woman. She gives her a litany of valuable lessons to shape her behavior and character according to what is acceptable to their culture. Kincaid cleverly dropped hints throughout her poem suggesting that the culture being referred to is the Afro-Carribean culture. The Afro-Carribean culture is a blend of music‚ dance
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“Abortion is Murder!” I read that on a protester’s sign almost every day when I drive to school. The protesters are standing outside of a Planed Parenthood Clinic‚ where abortions are performed. Abortion is a hot-button issue in American politics and media. But are abortions permissible or impermissible? This question is a major topic for many philosophers. Some philosophers‚ including Don Marquis‚ view that abortion is mostly impermissible. They find abortion impermissible because it kills and innocent
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The United States had always been on the side of the Allies in World War II‚ however‚ they did not officially join the fight until the year 1942. They would supply the allied forces in clever ways to technically remain neutral‚ as well as cutting off Japan from trade in order to weaken them and stop their attempts to take over the pacific. Once the US joined‚ Japan was the secondary objective to Europe‚ but once Germany was defeated‚ they could focus on Japan. The battle of Marianas included a major
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Reading the article “The Meaning Of Gender” written by Judith A. Howard and Jocelyn A Hollander helps me understand the different roles of gender in today’s society. There is a difference between sex and gender‚ sex is what describes the person and the gender is a personal identification. Learning about the difference I realized that gender doesn’t just say if you’re a female or male it shows the different roles played by the person.Sometimes having different sex doesn’t mean that it’s not okay to
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JUST WAR In this article‚ firstly I will try to explain the history of Just War‚ and then by examining Melian dialogue‚ I will compare realistic and idealistic idea. After that I will explain the basis of right of individuals and right of society‚ After that I will touch upon the principles of a just cause (jus ad bellum) for war which is called Theory of Aggression and just act (jus en bello) in war which is called War Convention by Michael Walzer. Then I will try to find out Walzer’s Legalist
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gives us an another view to a problem of abortion. Mostly‚ Judith Jarvis Thompson protects pro-choice side‚ and she says that abortion is not immoral‚ and that it is logically correct action. However there are a lot of anti-abortion philosophers who are not agree with it. So Judith Thompson gives an arguments to proof her sides correctness. She says that mother has all rights to do anything with her body and things in her body. Judith Jarvis Thompson also believes that fetuses are not persons‚ and
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MET LIFE CASE STUDY Ans 1) The challenges of bringing the data together are- * they will have to extract the policy ownership information from each system and then to merge this data into a common master database and the policy based information systems are different from each other. * There is no established standard among systems for data collection. * The employees who worked and understood the data structures in the old systems are now dead‚ retired or no longer work in Met Life
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to the identities of the female protagonists in ‘A Streetcar named Desire’ and ‘Top Girls’ Williams and Churchill present the past as a haunting spectre that threatens the characters progress in their future life. Both playwrights construct the past as an emerging chain that‚ parasitic like‚ has clinged onto the protagonists’ present and immobilised the characters ability to function and progress. The retroactive structure of Top Girls reinforces this. Marlene attempts to escape her working class
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formulae 1 Complete the table below‚ giving the number‚ type and total number of atoms for each substance. Substance Number and type of atoms a Mg(OH)2 d 2 NaOH e Al2(SO4)3 f Mn3(PO4)2 g 5 Pb(OH)2 h KMnO4 i NH4NO3 j NaClO3 k Zn(C2H3O2)2 l Total atoms Na2SO4 c / 24 H2O b 2 marks for each correct row 6 C6H12O6 2 Describe what the following chemical symbols and formulae represent. Symbol or formulae a
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The passage “Girl”‚ by Jamaicia Kincaid I believe is about a mother explaining to her daughter the ways she must act to be the ideal women. The mother gives her guidance throughout the passage wanting her to have social manners and domesticity. The mother gives instructions and commands‚ I believe to give her the tools to be independent‚ strong‚ and respected as a young aspiring women. The mother is setting out rules and giving commands to her daughter to lead her daughter into a better path and
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