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    Who is the beast in Lord of the Flies? There where three things that made the boys believe that there was a beast on the island. The first thing that got them to believe that there was a beast was fear. They got scared when they heard they might be living with a beast. Second was they got bombed out of the sky by a plane and landed on an island. The boys’ minds were not in the right state of mind. Third they were just becoming savages to survive on the island. In (Doc A) the boys begin to…

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    Girolamo Cardano has made hundreds of contributions to the math world. He was not only a mathematician, but a physician, teacher, astrologer, and gambler as well. He was very well known for solving equations and being able to calculate formulas. He was born on September 24th, 1501 in what is now considered to be Italy. His father was a lawyer who also specialized in teaching geometry. Some may say this is where Cardano received his interest in mathematics. Cardano plays a huge role in mathematic…

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    In the Nightmare Beast, War and the Children in William Goldings Lord of the Flies from Academic Search Complete, Joyanta Dangar describes how wartime trauma induces nightmares into the minds of the young boys. To begin with, Dangar explains the nature of the beast in the novel itself. She underscores that the beast in an externalization of the inner darkness that exists within all human beings. The beast is believed to have originated since the boys lack a comforting mother figure to make the…

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    Though many seek power throughout their daily lives, the wish for power is something people should generally avoid. In substantial quantities, one’s wish for power has the ability to help create a good leader; however, in large quantities, one’s wish for power can ultimately cause the downfall of a society. Power-hungry people are those who wish to obtain as much power in the shortest amount of time possible. These people frequently focus solely on their goal and fail to act considerately toward…

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    radicals that can’t be removed. Complex zeros have imaginary numbers. Out of these 3 types of zeros, a quartic function can only have 4 rational/irrational zeros, 2 rational/irrational zeros and 2 complex zeros, or 4 complex zeros. I was able to find how many positive and negative zeros I had using the Descartes Rule of Signs. Using the original equation, I counted from left to right, the amount of sign changes, and that gave me number of positive real zeros. I discovered 2 positive and 2…

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    to fuel his own personal ambitions. Although McKay thinks America is great, he thinks that due to its ignorance, it is losing important factors to make it better. Mckay shows this through the use of symbolism of America 's qualities, the structural choice of a Shakespearean sonnet, and the shift of feeling in the last four lines of the poem. The first line of “America” McKay refers to the USA as “she” (1) to personify the country, and making it clear that this poem is a more personal connection…

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    The Periodic Table

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    organizing elements by atomic numbers and chemical properties into groups and periods. The periodic table was created in order to easily find and classify the different elements that are known. Elements are pure substances composed of just one type of atom that cannot be broken down into anything simpler by ordinary chemical means. Some examples are Oxygen, Carbon, Gold, and Silver. [Source A] An atomic number is the number of protons or electrons in an atom, the number that appears over the…

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    CFD is, in part the art of replacing the governing partial differential equations of fluid flow with numbers and advancing these numbers in space and/or time to obtain a final numerical description of the complete flow field of interest and translate into discretized form. CFD solutions generally require the repetitive manipulation of thousands, or even millions of numbers, a task than is humanly impossible without the support of a computer [12]. These translators are numerical discretization…

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    the atom , All atoms of the same element have the same number of protons. This number…

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    I drew it like that to portray and exhibit how there is no unity within savagery, savagery is all about fulfilling PERSONAL pleasures. The pig head is a symbol of the ‘beast’ and you can see the boys on the pile dancing and worshiping the pig head, does this mean they are worshiping themselves? After all the beast is within them and us all. Around the dirty, savage boys…

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