In the book Literary with an Attitude by Patrick J. Finn‚ associate professor of the Department of Learning and Instruction‚ states that “our schools offer literary equally to students‚ but somehow the ‘have nots’ refuse to take us up on our offer. They’re not smart enough or they’re lazy or simply perverse.” I believe a good majority of the less fortunate students are lazy and not motivated‚ therefore I do agree with that part of the statement Finn puts forth. There are many examples of this in
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The Symbolism of the Elephant Through Religion Jule Lane Following a religion gives human beings a sense of security‚ satisfaction of belonging to a group‚ and most importantly‚ a set of guidelines that govern one’s moral and ethic values. All who follow a religion‚ regardless of the beliefs‚ have a common goal of finding a faith to feel comfortable with. Hinduism‚ one of the oldest religions in the world‚ and Jainism are two of the widely practiced religions in India‚ with a similar
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1.) In "Hills Like White Elephants‚" how might a feminist critic view the relationship of the American and the girl? Would you agree with the evaluation? -A feminist critic might view the relationship of the American and the girl as unfair. They are in Spain and the man was given the name "The American" to symbolize that he is American‚ "the girl" is given to the girl to symbolize that she is neither American nor from Spain. Throughout the conversations with the waitress "the girl" couldn’t communicate
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Literary Analysis: The Crucible In “The Crucible” by Arthur Miller‚ liars‚ cheats‚ and control freaks drastically change the story. It seemed people were in it to protect themselves and their reputation‚ even if they had to tell a lie. These aren’t any little white lies though; these are lies that sent nineteen people‚ and counting‚ to their graves. Out of every character in the story‚ I believe Abigail Williams is the instigator and catalyst to the numerous deaths and court events. She expressed
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Hard Water Analysis Guided Inquiry Lab CaCl2 + Na2CO3 → CaCO3 + 2 Na + 2 Cl Purpose: Determine the amount of ions‚ specifically calicum‚ that are present in multiple samples of water by adding another chemical to create a reaction to percipitate the calcium out of the water into a measureable solid Materials: balance (.001g)‚ 100ml beakers‚ graduated cylinder‚ drying oven‚ Na2CO3 (sodium carbonate)‚ stir rod‚ scoopula‚ DI water‚ watch glasses‚ filter paper‚ ring stand‚ funnel‚ water samples with
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The Crucible: A Literary Analysis In 1692‚ Salem was populated by Puritans who believed in black-and-white lines between good and evil. The powers of darkness were real forces to them‚ which could wreak havoc and destruction on society if unleashed. The system of government was that God was the true leader of society‚ and he expressed his will through the actions of men and women. In the Old Testament‚ we hear stories of how God led directly through Moses; Salem‚ likewise‚ was led through men who
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Analysis & Interpretation 1. Age of the respondents who use water purifiers. Interpretation: From the above chart we could find that majority of the respondents are at the age of 31-35‚ in both brands of purifiers the majority respondents are ageing from 31-35. 2. Gender of the people who are using water purifiers. Interpretation: From the above chart drawn we could judge that both brand purifiers are mostly used by men when compared to women as men accounted for 52% and women for 48%
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2/12/11 Block C British Literature Othello Literary Analysis Othello‚ Shakespeare In Shakespeare’s play Othello‚ Iago uses racial distinction to persuade Othello into believing there is an affair between Desdemona and Cassio. Iago feeds upon Othello’s insecurities to raise his fury. Othello’s self-doubting eventually leads to downfall; his doubt within himself causes him to distrust Desdemona and her love for him. Othello uses his race as his scapegoat for his belief in being poor spoken and
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“This room is their mother and father‚ far more important in their lives than their real parents” (16) says the psychologist‚ comparing the nursery to the two actual parents. Ray Bradbury’s short story‚ “The Veldt‚” in his science fiction collection The Illustrated Man‚ creates a dark and futuristic reality about technology. “The Veldt” is about two children named Peter and Wendy who love their nursery‚ a virtual reality. However‚ their parents do not want them to play in the nursery anymore which
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Literary Analysis on Sadness and its Impact on Literature Although one of our most common emotions we have as humans is sadness‚ it is also the most complicated and misunderstood. Sometimes we cry when we are sad‚ sometimes we get angry. We get sad because we physically got hurt‚ other times we are sad because someone messed with us mentally. Even though being sad might just seem like a not so good feeling‚ it can also cause health issues. Due to this sad feeling‚ it can bring on depression
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