Knitting

Young girls are impressionable, which pushes the idea that the books they read should include characters that it would be beneficial to imitate. Characters like Anastasia Steele and Bella Swan, however, are problematic because they are female characters who are defined by, and submissive to the male characters of their respective books. While Hermione Granger is not the sole center of the Harry Potter series, she is central to them. Hermione is never portrayed as a static entity as many Disney…

A Tale of Two Cities, written by Charles Dickens, is one of the most famous novels in English Literature. The book is set before and after the infamous French revolution during 1789-1799. Similar to many of Dickens’ other famous novels, A Tale of Two Cities is a very descriptive and detailed book, with the characters animated through words and morals intertwined with the story. Filled with nuances, the novel can be confusing to high school students and sometimes even to Literature teachers. For…

nurses to provide medical aid to wounded soldiers. The Red Cross played a critical role integrating volunteer efforts. Several charities were organized bringing volunteers together to collect relief supplies. In efforts to support the Red Cross a knitting campaign was organized from a large group of volunteers producing wool socks, sweaters and other clothing to keep the American soldiers…

Abortion is one of the topics that are considered controversial. Many people have argued that abortion should be legalized while others oppose that argument strongly. Abortion is defined as the act of deliberately ending a life of a human pregnancy. Most abortions happen during the first twenty eight weeks of pregnancy. However, abortion is also applicable after that period of time (during the third trimester) but it usually accompanies serious life threatening problems that could affect the…

The community nurses require excellence services and skills that are established to deal with diversity of clinical performance, by preparing the community nurses with diversity of management tasks and difficulties. Nurses are the center of health staffs or caregiver in the community. For instance, what method can be apply to combat infection, what are the dressings types that can be used to control exudate amount and what could be done to ensure and guarantee proper dressings that impart…

Harrison Bergeroen or 2081 has an interesting concept that mainly focuses about equality in the society. People must be forced to be equal to one another in their appearances, behaviors, and achievements by using physical and mental handicaps. The purpose is to protect the self-esteem of less-beautiful, less-talented, less intelligent people, so that those who exceed the standard would not be able to threat or hurt others. After I read the story, the first set of questions that came to my mind…

Frieda understands Donna’s sacrifice as loyal for taking care of Liam’s child although he is absent from their lives. Josie’s definition of loyalty is described by her loyalty to the IRA until the end of the story when Conan leaves her alone and pregnant. These sisters are at constant odds because it is not an easy task for Josie to accept people pass their political views. In the Irish society woman are held accountable for the home and anything that happens inside or outside the home that…

Chastity was a most important to measure a women in 1920s period. It could be affected by Confucianism and traditional. At that time, people would treat women with more harsh rules. Such as if a women lost chastity before she gets married, she would be not get married in her life; or she could only get married with a divorced men. Even a woman suffered rape, which leads her lost chastity, people would say bad words to that woman, and nobody would sympathy that woman because they believe she was…

American women. Interestingly enough, certain domestic chores that Mary was more accustomed to, being a colonist, were different from the Native Americans ideals of domestic skills. For example, Mary mentions that "spinning, weaving, sewing, stocking, knitting and the like, are arts which have never been practiced in the Indian tribes". Mary mentions that her job as an Indian woman was "to bring home the game that was taken by Indians, dress it, and carefully preserve the eatable meat, and…

In response to the multiple criticisms pinned against Merton’s Classical Strain Theory, Robert Agnew revitalized Strain theory to make it more broad and applicable. This theory shifted from the ideals that crime was caused by the unattainability of the American Dream to crime being precipitated by the inability to cope with negative affective states. Agnew noticed a miscorrelation between increasing crime between adolescent population and Merton’s Theory of Classic Strain. CST didn’t give…