Women - Jacob Where they settled and why: Port Phillip was growing at a startling rate during the 1830s. Female convicts and free settlers were ordered to Victoria as a result to the labour shortage. Women were outnumbered by almost 7 to 1, this meant they very often made up a small and vulnerable proportion of the population. The majority of Port Phillip's women were initially unmarried free settlers. House servants were often single women and the government paid for them to travel to Victoria…
Evidence Interpretation Over the years, there have been several cases that have been resolved with a false guilty plea or cases where a guilty party was not convicted of a crime. There are various elements that play a role in solving cases; evidence is a one of these key elements. Many factors can determine if the evidence submitted before a court of law is accurate such as how the evidence is collected, if proper protocell was followed before the laboratory’s handling of the evidence, and if…
In her letter to Napoleon III, Elizabeth Barrett Browning takes a strong and clever stance as to why the Emperor should pardon the great poet, Victor Hugo. With wit and ease, Elizabeth Barrett Browning using the rhetorical strategies of pathos, repetition and persona to petition Napoleon’s stance of hatred for Victor Hugo. Browning utilizes the appeal of pathos in order to get Napoleon on “her side” and, in turn, make her petition more effective. In the opening statement, Browning states, “I am…
Performance art is a form of art that's been around arguably since the beginning of time. From ancient tribal rituals to the first plays of shakespeare, performance art has taken on many different appearances over a millinia. There is a reason that performance art is still a main staple of all cultures all around the world, its because we as humans love this medium. Performance art is a unique medium in that it can utilize more of our senses than most other forms of art. For example in the…
Freedom of race discrimination regarding employment is overseen by both state and federal statutes, but businesses that discriminate in their dealings with other businesses are not ruled under federal law, and state laws may be unsuccessful. No federal statute ever has been implemented specifically to prohibition racial discrimination in private commercial dealings between two business firms. (The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (n.d.) While both federal…
In the text, “The Pardoner’s tale” Chaucer uses a character's external experience to share about the person's inner nature. Chaucer describes each pilgrim. In the medieval period, they judged people based on their personal appearance. Chaucer describes people through external experience to describe their personality and morals. Therefore, the best example can be seen through the Pardoner. Chaucer describes him as, his hair is greasy and yellow as wax. He has bulgy eyes and is very unattractive.…
Watergate For the next year, the Nixon Administration had kept their illegal tactics to themselves as they continued to taunt Ellsberg and everyone one the enemy list. (until they got caught...) On June 17th, 1972, five members of Nixon 's Administration were arrested as they were found to have broke in the Democratic National Convention headquarters at The Watergate Hotel. They had broke in numerous times. The first to set up wiretapping materials in the Democratic office and eventually in…
Emperor’s Chicken The emperor liked chicken. In fact he loved them. He adored their deep rhythmic clucks, their fiery red crown firmly placed on the top of their heads, soft innocent feathers, fascinating sharp golden-brown beaks, and most importantly their prideful, self-poised stance. In fact his palace was designed from the inspiration of a chicken, the walls painted white with accents of red, round in the center with a balcony resembling that of a chicken's tail. The emperor was a fine man…
adoration and family, what they intended to me. Anything that I could play I did. Music turned into a noteworthy piece of my life, I started to see it in everything. I could see music in each individual that I came across. I was at long last ready to pardon the individuals who hurt me and demonstrate my adoration for everyone around me through music for the most part. I trusted that my torment could be felt through my music I played.…
them, and they are expected to do so a number of times. The victim will be held accountable for the individual’s actions if they do not grant forgiveness, as it is their religious responsibility to do so, and thus, the person who has pursued their pardon will receive this from God instead. This concept of forgiveness is applied throughout the teachings of Judaism. However, if Christians endeavour to achieve forgiveness from God, and have exhibited this to others, the Lord will absolve these…