Certainty

In William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, there are many uncertainties that are presented throughout the play. Is the ghost Hamlet confides in real or a figment of his imagination? Does Hamlet truly turn mad? Does Hamlet love Ophelia? These questions and many more are wondered by the audience and even by the characters inside of the play. Hamlet is a play about indecisiveness, and thus about Prince Hamlet’s failure to act appropriately. Many instances in Hamlet lead the reader to wonder if the ghost…

and motivates a person to do something to change the world. Being a leader, involves confidence wisdom, and responsibility. A leader is confident because they would want their followers to have certainty in what they are doing. If they are not sure of themselves then their followers are going to lack certainty as well. A leader provides wisdom from past experiences and demonstrates right from wrong. A leader shows responsibility and exemplifies what’s important and what's not. Taking…

A few years ago a Texas homeowner was attempting to clear a tree limb from rubbing against his shingled roof. He has asked his next door neighbor for help, but the man was just leaving for a family outing. The homeowner was short on time, having a busy week planned and finally asked his wife for assistance late Sunday afternoon, since the next door neighbor hadn’t made it back from the out of town visit. The limb was approximately fifteen feet in length with a base circumference of about twelve…

Werewolves Monsters have both been seen as good and bad since they have been created. Monsters have been seen in many different ways from the creator who made it out of wanting to tell his story in a different way or the readers/watchers who relate them to their own lives to make them get through what they need. The werewolves in The Originals can be seen as murderers or to other people as a side of all of us that needs to come out at times, it just depends on how you look at it. Werewolves are…

The science behind Global Warming can be difficult to understand. In this paper, the scientific facts will be kept simple in order to accomplish the main goal of the paper. This paper has two goals, the first is to educate the reader on the effects Global Warming can have on the environment. The second, and more prominent, is arguing the question of whether suing on behalf of future generations should be allowed. It has been scientifically proven that the burning of fossil fuels harms the…

establishes boundaries between what one should and should not do, specifically in the case of Latin American culture where storytelling is a means of safety and certainty to avoid unwanted crime and violence. The act of telling a story not only creates insight and construction of knowledge about the present, but also gives many a certainty about how to act within Latin America. “When I Wear My Alligator Boots”, written by Shaylih Muehlmann, “The Land of Open Graves”, written by Jason De León,…

and in search of the truth, he plays a game of deception. He uses the appearances of other people, and the dishonesty throughout the world he lives in, to discover whom actually murdered his father. The acceptance of his inability to find out the certainty behind the murder, by himself, leads him to use a different tactic in order to reach the same result, finding the guilty person. Hamlet’s eagerness for the truth relies on deception because of limitations of his perception of actuality vs.…

In the case of Willingham, after authorities had concluded that Willingham was likely guilty of murder, Willingham's understandable grief and shock at the scene of the fire is later construed by witnesses as overacting, pretend emotion. It is an example of hindsight bias that when people learn something new, they immediately connect it to other related memory and believe it is predictable. During the process of investigation and prosecution, eyewitnesses in the case of Willingham changed their…

“The Light Brigade” The “Light Brigade” is a very dramatic poem that is based on 600 men charging into cannon fire. The soldiers knew they had a certainty of death, but they did what they had to do without question. The soldiers had a hope that they would succeed, but at what cost for getting a few cannons from the Russians? What confuses the reader is why they charged in the first place. One of the key points is how dramatic the poem really is with emphasizing the same repeated words, or…

can confidently choose my major. Early Career Engagement Certificate offers clarity and confidence for students navigating their career path and that's exactly what I need. Through this program, I will be able to embark on a journey of obtaining certainty in the work field I want to work…