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Through extensive research of short stories and its different qualifications, it could be argued that Amy Tan 's “Rules of the Game” classifies as a modern realistic short story according to Robert Diyanni 's Literature Approaches to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama, and other scholarly texts relating to the format of a short story (DiYanni 47). Short stories, developed in the 19th century, have progressively been shaped by romanticism, realism, naturalism, symbolism, and regionalism throughout the…

“Paley and Aquinas say that this world is so wondrous that clearly its existence proves the existence not only of a God, but also of a good God. But is this world/watch of ours really so wonderful?” White, 291). The main objection to this argument of God and nature would be to ponder the question, why would God create a world filled with natural disasters, suffering and evil? Especially when he is referred to as being a good God. The best evidence supporting this is…

mitochondrial genome. https://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=4402 The mitochondrial inheritance is caused by mutations in the mitochondrial DNA that is maternally inherited from the mother. The Mitochondria is structure of organelles, that is found in the cells located in the cytoplasm outside the nucleus. The mitochondria job is to manufacture energy in each of the cells and throughout the body https://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=4402 .The process of…

The hype and nerdom were real for this move. Maybe that is why it was an overall disappointment in my books but that ending scene was nothing less than glorious. The movie started off poorly but as it progressed it got noticeably better. Maybe it was just me but the opening was by far the worst part of the movie but it quickly got better. While the first act was forgettable the movie found its stride during the first Death Star test, the movie never looked back. From fantastic Easter eggs…

diplegia cerebral palsy (CP), which causes an increase in tone and postural fixations. Typically, children with CP show signs of difficulty integrating sensory information in addition to the motor disorder, caused by lack of independent movement. The main occupation for children at this stage in life is play. Children at this age are typically extremely active, and engage in organized, constructive, and goal-oriented play. According to Case-Smith & O’Brien (2010), “constructing a final project…

form his main goal of becoming the king of the favela. In the chosen scene, Lil Zé breaks into Blackie’s drug house for a hostile takeover. When Blackie improperly refers to Lil Zé as Lil Dice, he is irritated and corrects Blackie while he holds his chin up high to assert his dominance and this initiates this flashback. The clip shows…

genetic disorders or diseases. In humans, gene therapy is the process in which some of the defect cells or the cells carrying the disease are removed from the body (eg. lung cells in a Cystic Fibrosis patient) in order to harvest their DNA. The base sequence of their DNA is then altered to remove the genetic disorder by deconstructing and reconstructing DNA through techniques such as PCR, ligation and restriction enzymes. The corrected genome is then inserted back into the tissues of the patient…

necessary for the DNA to replicate properly. Special segments of RNA (DNA with only one strand) specific to the gene we want to copy are added to the DNA to act as signals for the enzymes to know where to copy the DNA. Nucleotides and a version of the main DNA-copying enzyme that can work at high temperatures are also added, along with magnesium chloride. This mixture is heated to almost boiling so that the chemical connections between the strands of DNA are broken. The mixture is cooled so that…

Adventures in the Search for Evolution is a novel by Sean B. Carroll built around nine different stories of scientific discoveries and how they all contributed to our current knowledge of the evolution of species. As one can infer from the title, the main biological concept dealt with is evolution. To explain and provide support for the theory, Carroll discussed two more concepts: natural selection and genetic mutations. Every one of the nine stories included in the book is an example of how…

Accents of the group ABBA are seen throughout Mama Mia. The songs which exhibit pop rock, glam rock and Euro pop disco texture are mainly derived from the groups previous albums. The use of both prose and poetry were used in Mamma Mia. Chiquitita is one of the songs that is almost entirely poetry. Tanya and Rosie are consoling Donna while singing to her and trying to get her to buck up. There was spoken dialogue throughout the show. The text during the show was understandable for the most…