CESPA Roundtable Discussion on Cuba The CESPA Roundtable Discussion on Cuba was about the five professors insights on questions about Cuba moderated by Dr. Jorge Garcia. One question was asked to the panel and the panel gave an answer due to their experience in Cuba and as a scholar in Casa de las Americas. The main questions asked by the moderator were about Casa de las Americas‚ identity‚ and Cuban society and quality of life. There were questions asked by the audience that allowed the panel
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While encouraging women to fight for their political voice‚ Stanton argues a valid‚ logical point to the men‚ convincing them is a much more difficult task‚ and they are the ones who can legalize her beliefs. She acknowledges her counterclaim‚ and understands that the public believes‚ “People object to the demands of those whom they choose to call the strong-minded‚ because they say ‘the right of suffrage will make women masculine.’” (Stanton). Stanton does not allow males dull or dumb down the
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Next on the agenda was a speaker for the COPE/ child crisis department. The COPE acronym stands for Community Outreach for Psychiatric Emergencies. COPE is called when there is a psychiatric concern. The COPE nurse will assess the patient and if needed mobilize a team of two individuals to meet with the patient. COPE works with local law enforcement to ensure that the patient and their family are in a safe environment. COPE has the ability to respond to a psychiatric crisis twenty four hours a day
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Beginning an individual can be extremely hard sometimes. It’s hard due to the constant trends we are expected to follow and the negativity surrounding who we truly want to be. Although‚ there are a few people in this world that decide to be who they truly are. Dylan is one of those people‚ and through the writer of this piece‚ we are able to see just how happy we could be if we all got to be ourselves. This essay was very informative‚ in many ways. It explained the type of person the subject was
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My mother has told me since I was a child‚ “Conversation before confrontation. You must use your words to solve differences before violence.” That saying has always stuck with me since the first time I heard it. In keeping it close to my heart‚ I have grown to live by those words. Before any source of conflict can arise‚ I take the pacifist route to try and solve differences instead of letting hate overcome a more peaceful direction. People in the world will always disagree. That is the one fact
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Poverty is a state of being extremely poor. In the “What is poverty” essay it talks about the struggles of a woman that has three children and is trying to survive with little to no income. Jo Goodwin Parker describes her life living in poverty and her daily struggles to raise a family. In the essay she goes in depth and describes what goes on in her daily life. It is sad to say that Jo describes herself as dirty‚ smelly‚ and with no proper underwear on and with the stench of my rotting teeth. She
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Socrates is known as the lover of wisdom and the lover of beauty. His speech is a response to Agathon who comically states that love is beautiful and young‚ the opposite of Socrates. Socrates inquires is love considered to be a love of something or of nothing? He compares that to how a father is a father to his children and a brother is a brother to his siblings. Socrates expresses that love’s desire suggests that one does not own what he or she loves. Socrates further explains this by giving the
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1. Doesn’t the same hold for all the other things? Don’t you call shapes and colours admirable on the account of either some pleasure or benefit or both? 2. Doesn’t this also hold for sounds and all things musical? 3. And certainly things that pertain to laws and practices – the admirable ones‚ that is- don’t fall outside the limits of being either pleasant or beneficial. 4. Doesn’t the same hold for the admirability of the fields of learning‚ too? Conclusion. Whenever one of two admirable things
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*Metaphors or Arguments* Metaphors are an important ingredient to speech and argument. It is used to show comparison between two things‚ a way to create new meaning. Niccolò Machiavelli in his book The Prince discuss of social and political along with his creative usage of metaphors. His ideas consist of Medicine‚ the Fox and the Lion‚ as well as The Archer. These are the metaphors that I will be discussing as we go in more debt about Machiavelli and James Kastely thoughts of argument. Machiavelli
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Commentary: Mabel Osborne craved attention and love but received neither because she was shy. Mabel was compared to geranium flowers thirsting for water and now that a geranium flower was plated over her‚ she feels as if she will be forgotten and lonely forever. Position in society: Mabel’s place in society was a lonely lady. Textual evidence: “And I‚ who had happiness to share And longed to share your happiness”9-10 Tone: lonely Figurative language: Simile- “You knew and saw me perish before
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