“Unfinished Masterpieces” is a short story about Anita Scott Coleman who is reminscing about her childhood friends Dora Jones and a vagabon named Mr. William Williams. Anita describes the two characters based on what they did with their lives. She is writing about this in order to convey to the audience the message that one should use the time they have to make something of their life‚ a masterpiece. Dora Jones is fascinated with creating figures using mud which causes her to be isolated from others
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In Dr. Scott Atrans talk entitled Talking To The Enemy he explores the sociological nature of radicalised people in the twenty-first century‚ and the political ramifications of religious fanaticism. some of the points he makes consist of moral virtue‚ sacred values‚ and how acknowledging someone’s sacred values can take tension off of cultural clashes. He also stresses the importance of a an individual’s personal identity Dr. Scott Atrans calls to attention how significant moral virtue is to humanity
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from a Page‚ and Sleeping with the Dictionary‚ use their writing to discuss textual consciousness and what takes place during the reading of a piece. McCaffery’s experimental text‚ Peras: an Extract from a Page‚ introduces the idea of the page as an autonomous being that is launched into a schizophrenic state of self-loathing when written or inscribed upon. Within this text‚ the reader is characterized as an inconsequential witness to the madness of the page. McCaffery discusses the page as a body
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Chapter 7 Matching Match each item with the correct statement below. a. halide ion e. valence electron b. octet rule f. coordination number c. ionic bond g. metallic bond d. electron dot structure ____ 1. an electron in the highest occupied energy level of an atom ____ 2. Atoms react so as to acquire the stable electron structure of a noble gas. ____ 3. a depiction of valence electrons around the symbol of an element ____ 4. an anion of chlorine or other halogen ____ 5. the force of attraction
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In an essay The Men in our Minds‚ Scott Sanders explains his thoughts on gender equality as a boy‚ and how his views change when he realizes the problem is not with gender inequality but about problems with social class. In a conversation with a friend‚ Sander believes that women have a harder life than men because women are trying to prove their equality. This conversation makes Sanders think about the men he knew as a young boy‚ they worked back-breaking jobs and died young because they were worn
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Guaranteed return of escaped slaves to their owners 3. Slaves referred to as "person held to Service or Labour" in the Constitution 4. Dred Scott vs. Sandford (1857) - See pg. 543 Peter Blow -Dr. Emerson dies while they are in free state - Mrs. Emerson now owns Scott - Mrs.Emerson gets married and gives Scott to Mr. Sandford(brother)-since he was in another state they could take it to federal court-Chief Justice Taney ruled that he was not free-filed using
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Стилистический анализ текста: F. Scott Fitzgerald ”The Diamond as Big as Ritz” The text under stylistic analysis is taken from the book “The diamond as Big As Ritz” written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It deals with feelings and emotions of author and written in the style of fiction. This story is told by author. This part of a story is about a well-known problem - leaving home for studying. The text consists of three parts. First is exposition. Here we see the describing of patriarchal American
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The Poetic and Tragic Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald Abstract F. Scott Fitzgerald was a very intellectual and troubled man. In his career as a writer‚ Fitzgerald had his downfalls then his historic uprisings. When he was just a boy‚ literature attracted him; he loved everything about it. He decided that he would become a writer; his first book‚ This Side of Paradise‚ was rejected and criticized. Fitzgerald joined the army in 1917; he was stationed in Montgomery‚ Alabama at an army base. That
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Scott Russell Sanders in his essay "looking at Women" has his views shaped by the people he is surrounded by. This trend is apparent even in his early child hood. He continues this trend thru early adulthood. Well into adult hood this trend show it self through his actions‚ and through the quotes that he chooses. Sanders forms his opinions from the opinions of others in this essay‚ and demonstrates thoroughly. Two people‚ the first of which is a friend‚ affect Sanders first realization of sexuality
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Scott McNealy‚ Chairman and CEO‚ co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982. Since the founding of Sun‚ the company has become one of the world leaders in computing network solutions. Through McNealy’s participative‚ charismatic and transformational leadership styles‚ Sun is sure to continue its hold in the industry. A charismatic leader is one who has a compelling vision or sense of purpose‚ and ability to communicate that vision in clear terms that followers can understand. They also demonstrate
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