The Unknown

established under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France and the tomb of Britain was ingrained at Westminster Abbey. When a soldier was selected to become and unknown soldier, these heros are made sure that their is no way to identify them. If an ID or anything that would be identifiable by someone is located the body will not be eligible as an unknown soldier. After the soldier was chosen he was taken to Arlington National Cemetery where a proper funeral service was given to memorialize the…

Emily Luna Cisco College English 1302 22 March 2015 Conflict within To a God Unknown Delving into the world of literature one can dissect the rhymes and reasons of how novels strengthen their content through the uses of conflict to help develop the plot and overall theme. The novel To a God Unknown by John Steinbeck explores the use of the different types of conflicts to progress the plot and develop a theme. The first major conflict seen in the novel can be classified as a man against man…

Identification of unknown organisms is useful in a wide variety of settings; from clinical diagnostics to environmental monitoring (1). Species of bacteria can differ fundamentally in aspects ranging from morphology to metabolism. Exploiting these differences can allow for identification of unknown organisms. Gross morphological characterizations are crude, and better replaced by more accurate and specific tests. At a fundamental level, tests such as the Gram stain divide bacteria in to two…

During the entire lab, the main purpose was to, Identify the given unknown salt through a variety of experiments which yielded valuable quantitative and qualitative data.Before any experiments were carried out, multiple properties were compiled in order to have a source to compare the found results with. Beginning with the first experiment to determine if the unknown salt was hygroscopic, efflorescent, deliquescent or none of the above properties. This test was done through weighing an amount of…

I’ve always had a fear of the unknown, especially when I was younger. I don’t own a cork board with red string connecting twenty pinned pictures that must point to the existence of aliens in Area 51 or anything, but if I could’ve afforded it when I was younger, then I might’ve had one. Point is, if something was unexplained and possibly malevolent, then it had to be absolutely real and absolutely out to get Lyda Emily Hill McComber. Back then, the slightest move of the shadows or a tap to the…

want. Therefore, the poem “Invictus” fits with my views of a happy life because invictus means unconquerable. The opposite of an invictus person would be someone who just gets by in life and follows along with the crowd, which is described in “The Unknown Citizen”. A happy life is a life lived like the person being described in “Invictus”. “Invictus” relates to my attitude toward a happy life because I am unconquerable. “In the fell clutch of circumstance, I have not winced nor cried…

Topic: Identifying Unknown Substances. Equipments: • 5 test tubes. • 1 beaker of Acid 1 beaker of water • 4-Litmus papers • 2 Pipette bulbs. • 1 robber stopper. • 1 Bunsen burner. • Q-tips(4). • Scoopula. Observation: Which substance is which? Hypothesis: All the unknown substances that we have are soluble in water. Procedure • We had a 4 test tubes filled with small amount of white powder. We labeled each test tube. For example the first test tube was labeled as “Substance A” , the second…

situation can be. For example, being of a different race can mean getting treated differently when moving to a different place or sometimes even being of a different gender can get you to be treated differently. In Christina Henriquez’s book The Book of Unknown Americans, Alma, the main character describes many of the burdensome situations that she and her family have to face when moving to the United States after having to leave Panama. The book also includes various chapters about individuals…

Discovering the Unknown Truth Many ships went down during the war; however, the sinking of the USS Indianapolis stood differently because the United States Navy had never court-martialed the captain for the sinking of a ship. Left for Dead: A Young Man’s Search for Justice for the USS Indianapolis written by Pete Nelson recounts the sinking of The USS Indianapolis in 1945. The ship was sunk by a Japanese submarine and went down in about 12 minutes. The court-martialing of Captain Charles McVay…

Throughout Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, The Scarlet Letter, Pearl remains ignorant of a great deal. Raised solely by Hester, she does not know the identity of her father nor the stigma behind her mother’s “A”. Unknown to Pearl, the “A” conveys Hester’s adultery that she committed with Dimmesdale. In the forest, the two reconnect and make plans to leave their Puritan community to become a family. When Pearl sees Hester and Dimmesdale in the forest, she does not recognize them. As Pearl cannot…