Cape Cod

She starts by talking about the area of Cape Cod and how visitors have transformed the land she would go to. Also, how they destroyed it to accommodate the so called needs of the people. She uses irony to portray her views when she says, “They come, to this last town on the long Cape, in good part for the very beauty that their numbers imperil” (Oliver, 537). By using irony, she does express her discontent towards…

When applying Bronfenbrenner's bio-ecological approach one must explore the five levels of the environment that can influence human development, therefore, Bronfenbrenner's five development stages play an important part. When discussing Bronfenbrenner stages, we start first with the ecological system. Bronfenbrenner’s developed the ecological systems theory. A child's developments are designed by their social relationship with another individual and the world around them. Bronfenbrenner's…

Douglass agrees with Emerson on the premise of civil disobedience. He argues that citizens are obliged to engage in civil disobedience if a law is unjust, and good democratic citizens should seek out the freedom that was naturally endowed to them by the laws of nature. In contrast of Emerson’s view, Douglass argues that regardless if a law personally implicates an individual, a good democratic citizen must engage in civil disobedience if a law is unjust. In his speech, Douglass cites the…

In the year 1800, 13-year-old Pierre La Page never imagined he would be leaving his home (Montreal) to paddle 2,400 miles across the lakes of Cape Cod, but when his father suffers an accident it will be up to him to quit school and take his father’s brutal job as a voyager for The Northwest Company. Worried for her son’s life Pierre’s mother might never see him again because of the brutal waters, crashing waves, and lack of food and water, Pierre’s courage will keep on pushing him to make his…

lived in Western America, but people have forced them to find other habitats. Coyotes can be found in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. They live in all kinds of habitats including deserts, prairies and mountains. Coyotes have even been found on Cape Cod!…

The Bible Prevailing the Dissenters Religious Journey Who played a more important role in the in the historical survival of the brave Pilgrims, God or William Bradford? William Bradford of Plymouth Plantation shares his religious expedition, in a journal, with other dissenters from the Dutch Republic, on the famous Mayflower, to Massachusetts. Bradford is a journalist, historian, and leader. Bradford unfolds the story in his way, continuously contrasting biblical text with real life…

The main problem which causes the most damage to the Blue whale’s population comes from whaling. Blue whales and other species of whales all weigh tons, meaning they can provide enormous amounts of meat, blubber, skin and other body parts with a single catch. It is believed that an average sized whale contains “152 tons of more or less edible material” and with some calculations, a single whale can provide “604,000 people [with a] single meal” (Nessen 1), and this excluding the other benefits…

"The best way to observe a fish is to become a fish" stated by Jacques Yves Cousteau, Oceanographer. No one really understands what animals in the ocean and animals in captivity feel, therefore these two opposing viewpoints try to find which is better for the animal. One opposing viewpoint is keeping marine mammals captive in theme parks promotes conservation. The other viewpoint believes keeping marine mammals captive in theme parks is cruel. Both viewpoints are strong, but keeping marine…

When the English settlers attained the new world, their expectation of living was changed by many adversities. These obstacles were hard to surpass, but from these obstacle many lessons and values were learned and applied to the new world. Many of these lessons and values did not vanish through time, but they contributed to the formation of a government that to this present day cherishes these lessons and values. The settlers arrived in many regions of the new world, among these regions were…

without someone acting upon this and guiding the patient on how to find these sort of meetings and counseling groups this becomes just another saying to the patient and not an actual resource. Ray Tamasi, president and chief executive of Gosnold on Cape Cod, another addiction treatment organization, gives her input on people's perspective of how rehabilitation for alcohol addiction and substance abuse is supposed to be some kind of miraculous success, when in reality the transitioning between…