BackTrack

they insisted that the girl should be expelled. Instead of bending to their will, Crandall decided to open a school exclusively for African-American girls (Prudence Crandall article, Webquest 5). She could have just expelled the girl and tried to backtrack, but she didn’t. She embraced the opportunity to benefit other people, and offer an education to those who would have gone without one otherwise. Another fact that helped me to learn this lesson was that because of the Indian Removal Act of…

There are two major sides to the tail docking argument, those who are for it, and those who are against it. Let us first take a look at the position of those who approve of tail docking and its supposed benefits. The history of tail docking started in ancient Roman times, and tails were docked for multiple reasons. Docking the tip of the tail and parts of the tongue were supposed to prevent the contraction of rabies. Tail 's were thought to help a dog in a chase, and so those who were not…

futile. Although the study didn’t reach a way to help make schizophrenic people life productive, it help by making an understanding of the difficultness people with this disorder have in contrast to normal people. The negative symptoms may be a backtrack for individuals. Their disorganized behavior will consist of straying away from goal-directed activities. This appears as a decline in ac activities in daily living, unpredictable agitation or silliness, lack of inhibition and impulse…

Ever since I had the task to redo a sentence with the “- WORD-,” I been trying to use it but I guess I’m not sure when to use it in my writing. The thing is I am not privileged when it comes to grammar. I actually like to write but I wasn’t good at it. This came to my surprise freshmen year in WR 121. That class is taught by SATAN. At times when I write, I like to use these “...” I feel Japanese. I say that just because some japanese sentences they leave off as, “But…” I envy everyone who…

Callarman’s argument is the most accurate view of Into The Wild and Chris McCandless’s decision. Chris made an ignorant decision based on his current feelings and how his parents treated him. You can’t succeed in the future with your actions at this point and time, but you sure can throw out your future with your current actions. And that is exactly what Chris did, he went from graduating from Emory University, to moving into the Alaskan wilderness and dying. He had the foundation of his life…

Media on San Bernadino The San Bernadino shooting has since changed the national discourse on gun control and Islamic immigration, but as it was occurring, broadcast news organizations were still scrambling to find out what was going on and to keep the viewer engaged. Initial broadcasts occurred when not much was definite, so different organizations were in competition with one another, trying to be the first to bring the viewer the facts, while being careful not to broadcast any false…

the rhetorical device, logos, is based on logical facts instead of feelings. Turkle integrates logos by referencing a specific conversation with a businessman that claims his colleagues are too busy with technology to converse with him, but then backtracks to restate that he prefers using technology to even the possibility of participating in a conversation. (Turkle 85) Turkles conversation with the businessman supports her claim that technology use is negative for relationships since he is…

To backtrack, self-awareness by definition is being able to understand and recognize your emotions as they occur. As an E-6, I have faced multiple challenges and those challenges have made me a better person for the greater good. One of the challenges being a…

The Great Gatsby, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925 is a tale of unchecked ambition in the pursuit of the American dream. Although many associate the American dream with the pursuit of wealth, the novel depicts many other aims of life. While the millionaire, Jay Gatsby, strives for his true love, others chase wealth, peace, and even knowledge in order to lead them towards happiness. As seen throughout the book, there is no single path through which one can pursue happiness, and many…

Holmes is evidently going to be brought to justice, and the risk of the World Fair paid off for the Burnham, why more than deserved this accomplishment. With Holmes currently on the run from both the authorities and debt collectors, we need to backtrack Holmes recent events to see how this man was brought to his downfall. With the premiere of the World Fair, thousands of guest arrive to witness the accomplishments of Burnham and admire the architecture bestowed before them. With need of a room…