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Imagine picking up a book for the first time. Think about the feel of the stark pages and the excitement of starting a new journey in a world that is unknown. Tales of lost love, robot invasions, or horror stories are all books that allow our imaginations to run wild. Books bring forth new culture and perspective into the world, but most importantly they allow us to express ourselves emotionally. Authors have the ability to convey messages that make us cry tears of forbidden love for characters…

Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy, in his famous novel Tess of the d’Urbervilles , creates a phenomenon protagonist, Tess Durbeyfield. Hardy describes Tess as an untainted, pure beautiful woman. She becomes the first from her family to get educated and bears more responsibility to take care of the whole family. Undeterred by her good nature, Tess soon falls prey to be a victim of fate. A serious of misfortunes overcomes her and she becomes victimized by an unforgiving,…

World War II took place from 1939-1945. It was a war in which women had to take on responsibilities that had previously been unavailable to them to compensate for the roles of men whilst they were away at war. The impact of World War II had repercussions for Australian society. The changing roles of women during World War II impacted upon both Australian women and men. Prior to World War II women had an insignificant role within society and previous wars. The Second South African Anglo-Boer War…

According to Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs, sleeps is one of the most basic physiological things a person needs alongside air and water. For most people, when thinking of sleep, they picture their bed at home where they feel safe and comfortable, essentially building up to the next levels of Maslow’s hierarchy. When a base need, like sleep, is not satisfied a person cannot fulfill any of their higher needs of: safety, social needs, esteem, and self-actualization. In Truman Capote’s novel, In Cold…

Clean eating, healthy eating, or dieting. Whatever name people want to give it, one fact the majority of people can not deny is that they do not do it. The reason more people do not take more of an advantage of this disease treating or curing, all around beneficial lifestyle is unknown. Mary Woodbury Hooper reveals statistics about obesity in her article “Weight Management.” Hooper writes “According to data from the World Health Organization, approximately 13 percent of the world’s adult…

The story “Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket” by Jack Finney is about a man named Tom Benecke. The story starts off with Tom contemplating whether to work or whether to be with his family. Tom is a workaholic, so he eventually decides to work rather than go with his wife. The story “Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket” shows readers that a life or death situation could lead to a great outcome or not depending how someone may interpret the situation. As the story takes off, we come to the basic…

because this term contains the history and honor of Africa American. Obviously, America, as a nation of immigrants, is the home of Latinos which are comprised of 12.5% of total U.S. population. In the article, “What it means to be Latino”, Professor Clare E. Rodriguez argues that being a Latino means that they own their unique cuisine, music and traditions and are constantly adding new infusions of Latinos to America. Even though…

somebody who does not have obesity in their genes(Llwewllyn). Genes are not the only complication to do with obesity(Llwewllyn). Genes may increase ones probability to obesity but outside factors also have a major role in it as well(Llwewllyn). Dr. Clare Llwewllyn quotes, “These findings are important because they confirm that in children genes play a very important role in determining body weight. At present, only a few genetic variants have been discovered and these explain a very small amount…

When a water source is not treated right it can cause supply pipes to sustained major corrosion and lead leaching into the water. This can cause bacteria and other particulate to grow freely into the water causing hair loss, rashes, E. coli and lead poisoning. Other influencing factor are High blood lead levels that are especially harmful to children and pregnant women, and can cause learning disabilities, behavioral problems and mental retardation. In the documentary “Poisoned Water” the…

The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian is a first person narrative written from the point of view of a fourteen year old boy Arnold Spirit Jr also known as his Indian Reservation name Junior. The novel is written in diary form where Junior uses visual and verbal language techniques to make his feelings and experiences felt. The point of view in which the story will be told is the most important decision the novelist has to make. As this is what affects the way a reader will feel,…