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    and approval to answer the psychological tests until the desired number is reached. In addition, the researcher will maintain confidentiality among the respondents and personal identifiable information such as name, social security number, date and place of birth should not be collected. Materials In this research study, two psychological instruments are going to be used to measure the variables depression, anxiety, stress and suicidal ideation. This are; Depression Anxiety Stress Scale…

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    storytelling grandfather dead in the woods and a monster with a face of a nightmare beside him he starts to rethink everything. Jacob decides to look more into these children his grandfather always talked about, combing through his old archives, discovering many crucial pieces that all corresponded to one place, a children's home in a small island off of England and a date of September 3d 1940. Curious, he leaves for the island and discovers a wrecked childrens home when he arrives. Jacob…

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    like poverty and humiliation. In reviewing this book, the author brings a narrative writing style consisting of multiple short stories that focus on daily lives of Native Americans, along with some descriptive writing style. The author, Sherman Alexie, is a brilliant source to write stories about the Spokane Tribe because he grew up on the Spokane Indian reservation. Being an Native American himself…

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    Steinbeck full name was John Ernst Steinbeck Jr, he was a male born in Salinas California on February 27, 1902 who died at age 66 on December 20, 1968 in New York City, New York. Steinbeck came from a Christian background and did believe in God and in the bible as well. His religious views and believes do shape his novel and we can see this through Casey who was a preacher and also used to deliver sermons at one point, yet he changes and decides to leave that life style behind and “explores”…

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    Show, Don’t Tell –A Rhetorical Analysis “Show the reader through your words what you want them to see; don't just tell them about it” is advice given by well-known author, Dawn Copeland (2006). The idea behind, “Show, don’t tell” when writing is to paint a picture in the minds of the reader. If the reader can see what you are writing about they are more likely to remain interested, believe and remember what is written. This is great advice for the fiction writer, but how can this idea be used…

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    Why do Christians frequently abuse statistics? Is it to provoke shame in Christians for their “laziness”? Its main intent is to motivate Christ followers to make more disciples. Religious leaders and organizations habitually use descriptive statistics in misrepresenting and sometimes absolutely outlandish ways, usually to get attention and sound alarms, which are usually false alarms. There are good and bad forms of research. Sometimes good research is taken out of context, and then…

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    The Thirty Years War was the last major war of the Protestant Reformation. The war took place from 1618 till 1648. The war began in the Holy Roman Empire and most of the war was actually fought in the Holy Roman Empire. The ruler of the Holy Roman Empire was catholic but the majority of the people he was ruling were Protestant. The Habsburg rulers granted Protestants toleration through a Letter of Majesty. Eventually when Ferdinand the second took over he revoked the Letter of Majesty which left…

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    “As I Lay Dying” is a fictional story told by a multitude of characters about a woman named Addie, a shy, somewhat stubborn, frail mother whom the story revolves around, being brought to her final resting place by her compassionate family, the Bundrens; fulfilling her last wish. The story occurred in the state of Mississippi on a small countryside. Anse, Addie’s spiritual yet clumsy husband, guaranteed her desire would be fulfilled; whether she is dead or alive. Addie’s family wasn’t entirely…

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    This poem takes place in an apple tree at night in the season of the summer months. (“does not come on at dark, is shaded / even from starlight. But waiting / until night you climb up into the belfry”) (Lines 2-4) Morgan allows readers to experience by imagery, the importance…

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    the writing styles vary. Writing is amazing due to the articulation which can be perceived through just about anything, in this case a children’s book, and an article by a professor of science. The standing cause of the issues in both pieces of literature is the over use of natural resources, which resulted in barren, remote land. Each story follows along to a different time, a different place, yet the same problem occurs. In The Lorax, the land is full of luscious “truffula trees”, and a…

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