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    Frankenstein doesn’t think too differently about human beings. He may not have known them, but he truly cared for them. He spent many days studying the “creatures,” yet he was kind of confused. Frankenstein wanted to understand the humans, he also seemed like he wanted them to be happy. “;when they rejoiced, I sympathized in their joys,” Frankenstein said. He cared so much about if they were happy or upset, them being upset also affected him. “ He was so interested in learning more about them…

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    Emperor Qianlong recognizes the efforts made by King George III to send diplomatic mission. He is happy that the mission was sent on the anniversary of his birthday. In return for him being so nice, the emperor will meet with the embassy at a banquet with many gifts to give. He then goes on to talk about the conflict of trade with China. The request to trade conflicts with his dynasty and it isn’t able to be accommodated. He says that the Europeans were allowed to live at Peking but they had to…

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    The way the time traveller develops in the novel is very interesting because he through many changes like most people go through in their life span. The novel gives many great examples on how the time traveller changes in the story. He develops himself into a new person during the climax when he develops a new friendship and almost finds forbidden love. Throughout the story his guests think of him as a smart aleck, a little know it all. People from britain think he is clever but a little…

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    In the story “The Scarlet Ibis” by James Hurst, a young boy is given the responsibility of taking care of his disabled brother, Doodle. While at first the brother thinks of Doodle as a burden, later, he takes pride in teaching his brother to walk and swim. The older brother’s pride pushes Doodle too hard, leading to the tragic event of Doodle’s death. Doodle’s life and last days were painful because his brother’s pride blinded him, so he treated Doodle cruelly, yet Doodle tolerated this because…

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    strayed so far from scientific norms. Even so, there is no doubt that William James contributed much to the field of psychology as a whole and shaped many of the ideals held dear in the study of psychology. From his theories on emotion, consciousness, and will to his pragmatic and functionalist contributions it is not difficult to see that James had a heavy hand in shaping the field of psychology in the United States. William James contributed much to the field of psychology as a whole but his…

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    between the protagonist, Brother, and his younger sibling, Doodle. It is then that Brother remembers all the time they spent working through his condition. Brother also recalls what happened to Doodle, and how much he is to be held accountable for. In James Hurst’s short story “The Scarlet Ibis,” Brother is to blame for the cruelties done to Doodle; however, he is not totally at fault because his actions are out of love. Primarily, Brother’s pride causes him to overwork his brother in order to…

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    and revolutionary history and obscure individuals who for a moment in time stepped onto our country’s stage, the founding drama of our new nation. These characters ranged from George Washington, James Madison, and Patrick Henry to lesser-known personalities like William Findley from Pennsylvania and James Iredell from North Carolina. With her narrative style, Maier was able to take an interesting subject that contains a great deal of information and present it in such a way that one learns…

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    The Federalist Papers were papers written in 1787 by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay. There were eighty-five papers in total. However we will just be covering numbers ten, fifty-one, forty-seven, and thirty-nine. These cover many of the major problems that would be facing a new government. These papers were very important to our constitution, and our founding. Federalist Paper number ten was written by James Madison to guard against the issues of factions. In any society…

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    Federalist No. 51 Summary

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    James Madison wrote the Federalist Paper No. 51 specifically to explain to the readers how this new government makes liberty possible. He explains the various checks and balances that have been placed in order to ensure that not one specific branch would have too much power. The Federalist appeared in many different New York newspapers such as The New York Journal and The Daily Advertiser. The Federalist essays were written as responses to the many antifederalist opinions against the…

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    Family is Weakness in Frankenstein Family is often regarded as an essential part to the development of an individual. Throughout Mary Shelley’s novel, Frankenstein, the repeating motif of family arises, and she successfully shows that family is not the strength that it is always pertained to be. Although many believe family helps you cope with death they worsen the effects of loss. Victor and Ernest, two characters from the novel, illustrate family is one’s biggest weakness. Therefore, Victor…

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