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    The bronsted-lowry theory

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    The bronsted-lowry theory is an addition to the Arrhenius theory which defines acids and bases there are many reactions that occur in solvents or without any solvents at all rather than water. The reaction between hydrogen chloride and ammonia can be used to explain it. In aqueous solution‚ hydrogen which is an acid reacts with ammonia‚ a base to form a solution of the salt: ammonium chloride. According to Arrhenius the reaction occurs between the H+ ions formed due to the ionisation of the HCl

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    The Giver Hero's Journey

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    A hero is a person or who‚ in the opinions of others‚ has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is as a model or ideal. In Lois Lowry the book “The Giver”‚ Jonas goes on an archetypal hero’s journey through both positive and negative experience during his departure‚ initiation and return in this story I would consider Jonas as a hero because he took on many challenges such as being the receiver of memories. This is a huge job and he took the responsibilities. He rescued Gabe and went

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    Theme Of Love In The Giver

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    in the critically-acclaimed‚ dystopian novel The Giver‚ love‚ along with any true emotions‚ is ostracized. All inhabitants of the Community are identical‚ with no one truly loving each other‚ just “enjoying one another’s presence”. The protagonist‚ Jonas‚ must learn for himself what the true meaning of love is‚ how it affects humans‚ and whether expressing it is worth the trouble that follows. By developing character relationships‚ author Lois Lowry expresses the theme of love being a double-sided

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    suffering‚ agony‚ and anguish should all be entrenched within the hearts and minds of every being. Jonas‚ in The Giver‚ is one of few who are honored with the discovery of life‚ the journey from the joyous start to the exhilarating hardships of middle until the unseen end. Memories should be shared because "the worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It’s the loneliness of it" (Lowry 20.33). Personal sacrifice also necessitates one’s own need for satisfaction. Through sacrifice for others‚

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    Loi (Letter of Intent)

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    A letter of intent or LOI is a document outlining an agreement between two or more parties before the agreement is finalized. The concept is similar to the so-called heads of agreement. Such agreements may be Asset Purchase Agreements‚ Share Purchase Agreements‚ Joint-Venture Agreements and overall all Agreements which aim at closing a financially large deal. LOIs resemble written contracts‚ but are usually not binding on the parties in their entirety. Many LOIs‚ however‚ contain provisions that

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    The Giver Theme Analysis

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    The Giver – Theme Essay Imagine never feeling anything at all. No happiness‚ no excitement‚ no nervousness nor anxiousness. You feel absolutely nothing. That’s what your life would be like without having feelings. Emotions give people’s life depth and meaning. The Giver teaches us that having emotions is important to not just living‚ but to feeling alive. Being able to feel love and joy adds more value to one’s life. The people who lived in Jonas’s community were unable to express any type

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    Jazz Kunatirojana Mr. Patton English period 4 December 12‚ 2016 The Utopian of The Giver The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry‚ started from twelve years old boy named Jonas growing up in a Utopian. On his ceremony of twelve years old. Jonas has been chosen to be the Receiver of Memory‚ by the elders. Jonas gets all the memories of joy‚ pain‚ feeling‚ love‚ climate‚ and color because he is a receiver. He has been trapped for a long period of time‚ which make he wants to be free. This book proves that being

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    The Giver Sameness Quotes

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    “I’d never just want to do what everybody else did. I’d be contributing to the sameness of everything.” -Captain Beefheart. In The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry citizens are forced‚ without knowing‚ to live according to the Committee of Elders’ standards. They choose what the people do‚ say‚ wear‚ etc. This is truly unfair for the Committee of Elders to use sameness to completely control the community. This is shown in the lack of authentic relationships in the family unit‚ the concept of sameness‚ and the

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    Is Sameness Important? Would you like to live in a world where everything is the same. Sameness in The Giver by Lois Lowry was where everything is the same everyone is treated the same and biologically the same. I think that we shouldn’t create sameness because of economic and biologic sameness. Economic Sameness There are two types of economic sameness‚ communism and socialism. Communism is the believe in a government controlled economy. In every communist country the economy has crumbled and

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    The Giver by Lois Lowry-1994 Newbery Medal Winner I chose The Giver by Lois Lowry because according to the American Library Association‚ it is one of the most challenged books in the nation. The Giver was written by Lois Lowry‚ published in 1993‚ and awarded a Newbery Medal for that year. It is a controversial book because of its violent and sexual passages that some adults have deemed inappropriate for children‚ as well as for its mature themes of euthanasia‚ infanticide‚ and suicide. However

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