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INTRODUCTION I. Have you ever been in a situation where somebody has needed emergency care immediately? II. We never know when we will be in an emergency situation where someone will need our help. III. I have taken classes about CPR and am certified. IV. Hopefully, by the end you will be able to understand the basics of performing CPR. BODY I. First we have to learn the basics of CPR. A. Make sure the scene is safe and if someone is around have them call for help. B. Gently tap their…

Samir Toma’s “An Unexpected Afternoon” ties together the feelings of confusion, fear, and innocence into one short story with a large impact. The author used the elements of good writing consistently throughout the story. The writing is free of redundancies and straight to the point. This greatly helps the reader clearly understand what is being said and done, along with its significance. The details are creatively used throughout the story to manipulate the reader’s mind into feeling a certain…

Long Purple Teeth In the darkness, all I could see of the creature were its glowing tentacles, sparkling eyes, and long purple teeth. I stood unwillingly on the small patch of dead, faded grass, cornered by two walls. The walls, made of thick cement, began to feel like they were caving in on me. My eyes shifted to see what could have been a door behind the creature. It was the only way out. The eight-foot-tall creature stood hovering over me. It opened its mouth, revealing all of its gruesome…

means of providing intricate descriptions of the oppressive sun and heat. For example, when Meursault describes the moment before he ends the life of the Arab, he exclaims that, “All [he] could feel were the cymbals of sunlight crashing on [his] forehead” (59). In musical composition, cymbals are sometimes utilized to denote the climax of a particular piece of music. By relating the sunlight and cymbals, Camus uses this description to accentuate the intensity of the sun and its tremendous…

newspaper article “Native American Heritage Month” we read that Randi Sunray’s Indian name is Ahaun Tone Gope, after her ancestor chief, which translates to “Struck across the forehead with a hatchet by the enemy”. This again refers to a dramatic event in the life of her ancestor chief who literally was struck across the forehead with a hatchet by the enemy in a battle against the…

The Epic of Gilgamesh is an Akkadian poem written in 2500 BCE. The theme of the epic poem concerns human beings search for immortality. Gilgamesh goes on a series of quests to become immortal. The quests include subjects in bravery, honor, friendship and death. Gilgamesh’s adventures raise questions that can relate to the people of the time period. We can use The Epic of Gilgamesh to understand the religion, culture and values of the people during that time period. In The Epic of Gilgamesh the…

Around and Inside the Walls of the Woods “There are only two worlds - your world, which is the real world, and other worlds, the fantasy. These worlds provide an alternative. Provide an escape.” Neil Gaiman writes about the two worlds all people live through. One side of a personality is shown to the world, while the other side is hidden. Hester Prynne, the main character in The Scarlet Letter, which is written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, experiences the negative and positive aspects of two worlds…

Joseph Conrad reviews colonialism in Africa in the fictional novel Heart of Darkness, as the Europeans anticipate colonizing Africa. Africa, which is seen as a dark place throughout the novel, was poorly understood and nearly unknown during that time, and colonialism was seen as the brighter future for this continent. Through Marlow’s adventures in this novel, the exploitation of colonialism being inflicted upon African natives by the Europeans is explored more intensely. The use of figurative…

When reviewing a film, it is a hard choice to pick which type of film to watch. The movies come in several different genres and a combination of genres. A film was picked for review and will be discussed below. The review of a film will include different aspects that were used to make the film. These aspects include the genre type, social context, sound effectiveness, cinematography, and editing. The review will also involve some other aspects as well including the meaning of the film, the…

The features Homo sapiens included gracile skull and bodies. They had smaller or absent brow ridges. They had high and round cranium with a forehead which leads to very flat and small faces. H. sapiens also had small teeth and jaws but they had an obvious jaw. One of the reasons we are gracile is because of niche construction from cultural adaptation. (Flower 2016). Also, H. sapiens bodies make…