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    Voltaire’s Satire‚ Candide Voltaire’s satirical work‚ Candide‚ has many aspects. He attacks the conflicting philosophy of the Enlightenment‚ which was the aristocracy. He also states how unbelievable romantic novels. But‚ Candide is a satire on organized religion. It’s not that Voltaire did not believe in God‚ it’s that he disapproved of organized religion. He believed that people should be able to worship God how they saw fit‚ not by how organized religion instructed them to. The first place

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    Week1 Review Questions 1. Assess the similarities and differences between threat‚ risk‚ hazard‚ and peril. Threat‚ Risk‚ Hazard and Peril are all siblings of the same beast‚ if you will. A risk professional could refer to hazards as the contributing factor to a peril. Perils are the cause of the risk‚ such as a kitchen fire raging out of control. With cooking comes the threat of a fire‚ the hazard being the fire or source of fuel‚ the risk being the ever increasing chance of getting

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    The difference between bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites are: Bacteria are single celled organisms that can rapidly multiple themselves every 10 minutes up to 10 times each bacterial cell‚ but they do not live or reproduce in a human cell. When threatened they will make a copy of their DNA to enable them to come back to life in the right conditions. They are able to survive in most extreme living conditions including with and without oxygen‚ there are various types of bacteria such as Cocci/Coccus

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    In the novel Candide‚ the author shows Candide on a journey through multiple places. His journey plays a huge part in showing not only how Candide grows‚ but how the world is not full of all good‚ but is also not full of all bad. The journey is shown as a metaphoric journey of personal growth. Candide is brought through multiple challenges and settings throughout this journey of his and he is exposed to the dark reality of the world that he comes to see and at the end of his journey is a firm believer

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    Discussion Similarities and differences While all three of these studies highlighted inattentional blindness and ADHD‚ they all represented different results within each. Studies two and three both covered the importance of attentional control within an inattentional blindness test. Although both of them had different outcomes‚ study two assumed attentional control remains something you just have or don’t‚ while study three explained that your brain can be trained through art and repetition. Study

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    may be to us now. There are many myths in the current world but not all of them capture as much attention as creation myths. Every religion and every culture in the world seems to have its own creation myth. Creation myths have several distinct similarities primarily in their supreme beings‚ things that existed before creation‚ and their creations and the order of the creations‚ which can be compared and contrasted in order to analyze both the university and individualism of different cultures. All

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    In The Odyssey‚ the act of heroism and storytelling plays a significant role in portraying the story of Odysseus. According to the standards of the Greek society‚ The Odyssey depicts a different aspect of a hero in which an older‚ more established man already starts off as a hero‚ but must regain his dignity after falling into a crevice of turbulent times . When pieced together‚ each aspect that is told becomes part of a whole however‚ each with a different unique function within the epic to express

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    Gulliver’s Travels INTRODUCTION Gulliver’s Travels (1726‚ amended 1735)‚ officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World‚ in Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver‚ is a novel by Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift .This novel is considered both a satire on human nature and a parody of the “fictional travelogues’ tales" literary sub-genre. It is Swift’s best known full-length work‚ and a classic of English literature. The book became tremendously popular as soon as it was published

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    two aims in Gulliver’s Travels besides merely telling a good adventure story. Behind the disguise of his narrative‚ he is satirizing the pettiness of human nature in general and attacking the Whigs in particular. By emphasizing the six-inch height of the Lilliputians‚ he graphically diminishes the stature of politicians and indeed the stature of all human nature. And in using the fire in the Queen’s chambers‚ the rope dancers‚ the bill of particulars drawn against Gulliver‚ and the inventory of Gulliver’s

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    There are many similarities and differences Africa with any other Countries. Africa and China have the similarities in trade. Africa and Egypt have the difference in Social Class. Africa and Sumer might have the differences as hunter-gatherers. Africa and China have similarities in trade. In Africa they had to travel in camels to cross the Sahara Desert so that they could trade with other societies. By 700 trade is what makes the people have more money and making them rich. Later they mined gold

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