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    against for example by Curley’s wife. Steinbeck shows sympathy for crooks by portraying all the negativity in his life‚ for example the size of his room‚ and the fact he has ointment for his crooked back.  One of the ways that Steinbeck creates sympathy for Crooks is through his description of him. In chapter 4 the reader learns that Crooks is ‘aloof’ but despite this Steinbeck manages to create compassion for him. The reader fully understands the distance that Crooks ‘demands’ from the white men – it

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    Through changes in Kate’s actions‚ thoughts‚ and beliefs regarding Petruchio and the idea of marriage‚ Shakespeare characterizes her transformation from a wild young girl who refuses to be told what to do to a well-mannered woman who is submissive and kind towards her husband. When Kate is forced to “give her hand opposed against her heart‚” she resists as much as she can. She doubts Petruchio and his promises to her every step of the way‚ including on their wedding day when Petruchio shows up

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    Week 1 Discussion Option 1 "The Scientific Method and Observation & Measurement” Please respond to the following: Describe each step of the scientific method. Assess the role of reproducibility‚ collaboration‚ and peer review as part of scientific inquiry. 1. Formulating a problem- knowing what you want to investigate‚ like choosing a certain field to work in 2. Observation and experiment- this is done with great care‚ facts of nature are like building blocks of science and its results. Making

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    inspires Pandarus to shoot Menelaus with his bow and arrow. Although Athena never wanted to actually kill Menelaus‚ she ends up protecting him from the arrow. Menelaus does get injured in the abdomen but will slowly recover. As you can conclude the gods like to interfere with the war and appear to act very human like.

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    The Life of an American Author: John Steinbeck John Steinbeck played an important role in American Literature. His books and novels‚ even today‚ inspire young minds like ours. John wrote about his life growing up in the 1920’s. His novels were about the people and the truth about the way people acted back then. Many people despised him because he told the truth in his writing. John Steinbeck was born on February 27th‚ 1902 in Salinas‚ California. John was the only son of three daughters.

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    thought john steinbeck was a liar and falsified all of the information and experience he mentioned in the novel. In this case society deliberately denied the truth behind Steinbeck’s writing and they settled upon their conclusion that he was a liar for a good while after the book was published. Through this experience the opportunity to recognize the problems with the nation was shattered and society settled on the false truth that Steinbeck was a liar. Objectively it is known that Steinbeck was telling

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    The Tempest‚ Sebastian is known as the brother of the King of Naples‚ Alonso. Throughout the play‚ Shakespeare uses several techniques to reveal this character in the story. Here‚ I will only be discussing three of those techniques: what Sebastian does‚ the reaction of others to Sebastian‚ and what Sebastian says. One way William Shakespeare reveals Sebastian is through what Sebastian does. In Act 2‚ scene 1‚ Antonio repeatedly attempts to lure Sebastian into the idea that killing his brother‚ Alonso

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    really nice guy but may have committed murder. That’s why John Steinbeck implied that to one of his characters‚ Lennie. He looks like a really scary person‚ but he is a very kind person that acts like a big baby. Lennie is excused from murder due to his low intelligence‚ Curley’s wife being lonely‚ and George was not watching him. Lennie relies on one person‚ George‚ and he was not there for Lennie’s protection. Lennie did not know what to do. He just hung on‚ frightened‚ waiting for George. George

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    What is Religion and what does it do? Whether religion is the basis for the noblest events in human history‚ or a negative force responsible for the worst atrocities in history it plays a significant role in human existence‚ it also provides order and structure goals for humanity. According to Oxford Dictionary religion could be defined as “a belief in superhuman controlling power in a personal God or gods entitled to obedience and worship”. Through scriptural quotations‚ human experience

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    1) How does an ethnohistory differ from an ethnography and why does Berdan utilize this method for her research? What are the primary lines of evidence that Berdan uses? What are the problems associated with ethnohistories and what additional methods can be used to overcome these problems? A) Enthohistory involves investigating historical records of a culture in order to piece together their way of life‚ while ethnography relies more heavily on the living aspects of a culture such as language‚ customs

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