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    A Coincidental Bond The relationship between the book To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ and the poem If by Rudyard Kipling is astonishingly similar. Although If was published nearly 140 years before the publishing of To Kill A Mockingbird‚ many readers have come to the conclusion that If was written based on To Kill A Mockingbird. However‚ when discovering the dates that each of the pieces were published‚ it is found that the bond between the two are just mere coincidences. Characters such as

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    is a book written by Rudyard Kipling. This book tells a story about animals and people living together in the jungle. It takes place in India where a baby boy is raised by a pack of wolves that found him alone in the jungle. In this story there are many different animals that help teach Mowgli‚ the boy raised by wolves‚ all the ways of living in the jungle. In the beginning of the book‚ a baby is found by a pack of wolves at the entrance of their cave. They call him‚ a man cub‚ name him Mowgli and

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    purpose of the story was to describe the physiological and emotional burdens soldiers carry throughout their life. In the things they carried‚ soldiers did not only suffer with burdens from combat‚ soldiers in the war also suffered emotionally. Throughout the “things they carried” O’Brien creates this purpose by using diction‚ and imagery. O’Brien uses diction to show how much soldiers struggle with their emotional burdens. During the war‚ a lieutenant named Jimmy cross is excessively in love

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    In the story‚ “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” by Rudyard Kipling; a mongoose named Rikki-Tikki lived in a borrow but one day a high summer flood washed him and his family out of it. Sometime later he woke up hearing a boy saying “here’s a dead mongoose‚ let’s have a funeral.”‚ his mother said‚ “no let’s take him inside and dry him-him perhaps he is not dead.”Next‚ the warmed him and gave him a little bit of food. After that‚ he decided to stay at the house and find out more. All night Rikki-Tikki checked out

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    Burden of Proof

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    As stated by Lord Chancellor Viscount Samkey[1]‚ it is essential that the prosecution to prove the guilt of the defendant in criminal cases. Hence‚ the burden of prove solely lies in the hands of the prosecution. The obvious reason to this is because everyone is entitled to a fair trial with a general presumption of innocence until proven against. The case of Woolmington v DPP clarified several uncertainties in regards to this area of the law. Here‚ Reginald Woolmington’s wife left him to

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    condoms‚ and Rat Kelly carried comic books. Kiowa carried a bible‚ because he was a devoted Baptist and carried his grandfather’s hatchet” (117). Together the necessities and near necessities they carried for war were a burden for them‚ but it was not as heavy as the emotional burdens they carried. Out of all the men Lt. Jimmy Cross carried the most emotional baggage. Even though‚ he didn’t carry as much of a physical load as his men‚ he was responsible for his men. When Lt. Jimmy Cross witnesses

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    The Black Man's Burden

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    Edward D. Morel‚ The Black Man’s Burden (1903) Edward Morel (1873-1924) was a French-born British journalist and socialist who drew attention to imperial abuses and led a campaign against slavery in the Belgian Congo. While working for a Liverpool shipping firm in Brussels‚ Morel noticed that the ships leaving Belgium for the Congo carried only guns‚ chains‚ and ammunition‚ but no commercial goods‚ and that ships arriving from the colony came back full of valuable products such as rubber and

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    The Burden of Thirst

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    The Burden of Thirst If the millions of women who haul water long distances had a faucet by their door‚ whole societies could be transformed. By Tina Rosenberg Aylito Binayo’s feet know the mountain. Even at four in the morning she can run down the rocks to the river by starlight alone and climb the steep mountain back up to her village with 50 pounds of water on her back. She has made this journey three times a day for nearly all her 25 years. So has every other woman in her village of Foro

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    Caregiver Burden

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    Caregiver burden The term caregiver encompasses medical practitioners and family members that provide care to someone ill (Githuku et al.‚ 2014)According to Mosby’s medical dictionary 2009‚ a caregiver is a person who contributes to the benefits of medical‚social‚ economic or environmental resources to a dependent or anyone incapable of self-care. Caregiver burden is the “physical‚emotional‚psychological‚social and financial problems that can be experienced by family members caring for the impaired

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    “The White Man’s Burden” is Kipling’s hymn to U.S. imperialism. In February 1899‚ Kipling wrote the poem “The White Man’s Burden” in relation to the Philippine-American War. This poem was Kipling’s way of welcoming the United States into the imperial nations club. The poem itself is a warning to what the United States will encounter throughout their experience as an Imperial power. The main point of this poem is that Kipling says that imperial powers face a very difficult and thankless road ahead

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