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1 : Introduction 1.1 General Background Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 (1953) is a dystopian novel, set in a world where the ownership of books is illegal, and firemen burn books instead of putting fires out. The protagonist, Guy Montag, is a fireman. He decides to investigate the loyalty some in their society have for books by reading some he kept in secret. He is then discovered by his captain who reports him, and is chased by the government until he escapes in a river. In the end, he washes up…

sitting in her grandson’s car. She put the cup of coffee between her knees to take the lid off to put cream and sugar in it. When she took the lid off, the cup slipped and fell all over her lap and seeped through her sweatpants and gave her third degree burns on her thighs. She sued McDonalds, saying that they didn’t have any warnings on their cups on how hot the coffee was, and that their coffee wasn’t just…

books and how books changed society. Beatty discovered that Montag had been using a device that looked like a seashell to communicate with someone. Captain Beatty is killed by the very thing that made him who he was. Montag burns him with a flamethrower and continues to burn him even after he’s had enough. The mechanical hound and Montag also have a falling out. Montag burned the mechanical hound with fire and its pieces and parts broke. Montag says his leg feels numb and like a burnt pine log…

Most people associate the Liebeck v. McDonald’s case, better known as “the hot coffee lawsuit,” with the very worst of our justice system, frivolous actions brought by greedy plaintiffs with the hopes of winning the lawsuit lottery. However, it’s one thing to hear and another thing to see. Everybody knows, or they think they know the McDonald’s case. Although, the documentary “Hot Coffee” shows how people had wrong perceptions. Just merely hearing the sentence that a lady sued McDonald’s for 2.9…

“Barn Burning” by William Faulkner is a short story about how Colonel Sartoris Snopes, often referred to in the story as Sarty, struggles with morality and his family bonds as his father, Abner Snopes, commits acts of arson with a cold, calculated demeanor. The story starts with a court hearing about one such incident, a barn burning, where the Snopes end up banished from that county. After arriving at a new place, Abner takes Sarty to see their landlords for a reason not mentioned. The…

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Preliminary Statement I was asked to research and prepare a memorandum of law on whether Ms. Price can bring a lawsuit of malpractice after ten years the surgery had been commenced. Facts Ms. Price had a successful surgery about ten years ago to repair her colon. However, after the surgery Ms. Price occasionally suffered twinges of pain in her stomach and continue to cause her discomfort. Ms. Price then went for an x-ray and revealed that a sponge is present in the area of her colon. It is…

In Albert Camus’ novel, “The Stranger”, the absurdist themes of the meaninglessness of human life, living in the moment, irrationality, and lack of conformity to the values of society are best exemplified through the relationships that the protagonist, Meursault, has with those around him. Camus’ characterisation of his anti-hero makes us question the way we must fit into other people’s expectations of our own behaviour, thus forcing us to lie in order to find a secure place within society.…

Burns are one of the leading cause of medical emergencies in the United States. While young child typically under the age of five years old and adults over the age of sixty-five years old suffer with more burns than any other age group. Children and older adults have a harder time healing from serious burns due to the lack of hydration in the body and the skin is so fragile so burns tend to be deeper. Women usually only account for 31 percent of burn patients while men account for 69 percent.…

Desiree’s Baby by Kate Chopin. In 1893, this short story was published as “The Father of Desiree’s Baby” in a magazine. Madame Valmonde and Monsieur adopted Desiree for the reason she was found abandoned when she was just a little girl. As she grew older, she found the love of her life, Armand as they had so much love for one another. They had a child, and as soon as they had the baby, the relationship turned out to be bitter and complicated. After a few months passed, Armand and Desiree…