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    within a discipline. In this unit, through lessons designed in alignment with the Core Parallel, students will use concept mapping techniques to explore intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary connections, and will employ structured and open-ended observation strategies to categorize, compare/contrast, and decipher the physical and behavioral characteristics of animals in relation to specific…

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    A God Amongst Men: A Study in how Religious Parallels in Süskind’s ‘Perfume’ Foreshadow Grenouille’s Downfall. Pip sits down to read while violent tumults of rain and furious gusts of wind blow over his small town. “So furious had been the gusts” that “trees had been torn up, and sails of windmills carried away.” From the coast stories of “shipwreck and death” come in. (Dickens 334) Charles Dicken’s Pip sees this storm strip apart his town in the midst of his story. The dark and vehement tone…

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    Ernest Hemingway

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    for the story in fact is an alternate ending to Hemingway’s life, where he potentially takes money from a rich woman to take a second safari to Africa. The dark parallel between his own life and the story leads to Hemingway connecting the character to much of the surrounding story. Through the writing, he inserts his shame into parallels of the character who is shameful of their own failure. With examination of the lurking hyena…

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    negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice”. Martin Luther King Jr. addressed a crowd of protesters on august 28, 1963 in Washington,D.C. about equality and how everyone should be equal. Martin Luther King uses metaphors, parallel, and anaphora to prove his point that everyone should be equal. Martin Luther King uses metaphors to emphasize different or similar qualities of freedom. “And they have come to realize that their freedom is inextricably bound to our…

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    place in Massachusetts in 1692 when the town of Salem accused and hanged its citizens for witchcraft. Many parallels between witches and communists appear throughout Miller’s play; when linked, they form a political commentary on Joseph McCarthy and the Red Scare, a time from the late 1940’s to early 1950’s when many Americans had fears about communists in their country. Arthur Miller wrote parallels between The Crucible and the McCarthy era because he wanted to express how the government’s…

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    eg. If you had 4 solar panels in parallel and each was rated at 12 volts and 5 amps, the entire array would be 12 volts and 20 amps. Series circuits have only one path for current to travel along. Therefore, all the current in the circuit must flow through all the loads. A series circuit…

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    Korean War Research Paper

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    1945, the USSR and United States divided the ex-Japanese colonie of Korea along the 38th parallel. The Soviet Union appointed Kim Il-sung, a guerilla leader from Pyongyang Korea, to lead the Northern part of the country, while the United States made Syngman Rhee, an anti-communist leader, the leader of the American-supported south. The two dictators often fought to control more ground along the 38th parallel, losing upwards of 10,000 soldiers before the war officially began.…

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    Nazi Propaganda Film

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    The Nazi propaganda film is the second film that Molina tells Valentin, therefore the parallels that can be drawn between Valentin and Molina’s story and the Nazi propaganda film is quite significant in understanding character development, especially for Molina since he is recounting the film. Firstly, it is important that we consider the origins of the Nazi propaganda film. We know that in the real world, it is not a real film. However, we do not know whether in Puig’s creation, it was meant…

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    Tolkien has his own interpretation and belief in Christianity, he starts a new chapter of fiction novel, and uses many unique ways to express his Christian view of life to bear on his fictional scholarships. First of all, most of his myths have many parallels and connections to biblical stories. In The Silmarillion, a fantasy fiction novel of Tolkien’s mythopoeic works, Tolkien depicts the entire history of his fictional world, and there is a Holy Creator, who is named Ilúvatar. At the beginning…

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    democratic and communist countries. Many people at the time sought reunification of West Berlin and East Berlin, and an end to the Cold War. In “Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate,” former president Ronald Reagan uses logos appeals, pathos appeals, and parallel structure in an effort to initiate the demolition of the Berlin Wall, and usher in freedom to communist countries. Ronald Reagan utilizes logos appeals in his speech in order to advocate…

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