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The plague killed more than 25 million people around the world. The plague had lots of causes and effects. Most people in Europe experienced The Black Death. The plague’s cause sparked scientists all over the world. Scientists found bacteria to be one of the causes of The Black Death. The bacterium was called Yersinia pestis (Dobson 8). The bacterium circulated among rodents (Benedictow). This bacterium was once harmless, but evolved to kill thousands of people (“Researchers” O6a). Scientists…

Squealer There are a few interesting characters in the novel animal farm, like Boxer, but squealer is my favorite. Squealer has a plausible tongue that could convince anyone to do anything. In addition to being very convincing he is equally clever and has a quick mind. Though squealer is the antagonist he is my favorite because he could persuade a nun out of her panties within a few minutes. In the novel the others said that squealer could, “turn black into white” meaning he could sway…

age filled with modern thinkers, people often thrive to find explanations of why more than half of the world is overwhelmed by poverty and has no economic or political standing. While different theories have emerged to approach the cause of why the third still world exists, one in particular stands out. The Dependency Theory is the notion that colonization in the mid 1800-1900s has resulted in the LDCs to rely for political and economic support on the core or elite countries. The theory is…

showed someone how to get to the cafeteria and pay for their food when it was their first day. Maya Angelou once said, “Try to be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud”. I find this quote inspirational and motivational for you to help others. That girl in third grade made me feel special and discover things that I never knew that I liked and she helped me when I was in a rough spot. In the cafeteria that day, that girl most likely didn’t have friends because she just moved and I reached out to her.…

Growing up, most children worry about the latest toys or coolest shoes. If one girl in the first grade has light up shoes, all the rest just have to have them. From early on, people mature with the anxiety of fitting in, constantly fretting about what the world says. Girls must look cute and flirty while guys have to appear strong and emotionless. The continuing struggle to be accepted by society overwhelms the population, even those who live a typical life. For cisgender individuals, the book…

5 reasons why Bronies need to stop So to start off I will explain, to those of you who do not know, what a Brony is. A Brony is an adult male who indulges himself into the My Little Pony franchise, specifically the Friendship is Magic story arc. You are probably thinking that, “Oh it's not that big of a deal, they like a children's show, so what?” and I'm glad that you are thinking like that because we as humans like to express ourselves and it's great that you aren't automatically assuming…

In Greene’s The Third Man (Movie) and The Quiet American, there are similarities and differences detectable in the stories. The principle closeness we have watched is that both stories catch the time of history. Notwithstanding, Greene’s stories also utilizes their own different speakers and visualizing different imagery that makes a totally unique perception of Greene ability to be innovative in his own way. The stories written by Greene all had mysterious history themes. In 1955, The…

Being more sensitive when working with children William Carlos Williams is an author and poet that resides in the city of Rutherford and is based in the state of New Jersey. Williams publishes many pieces of poetry and short stories that expose and relate to everyday conditions. His poetry expresses about life and the lives of common people. William’s work is heavily influenced from the years between the 1920’s to 1930’s. One short story Williams writes about is “The Use of Force”. The story…

me to be on time because I am usually late to ultimate Frisbee. The second way that I viewed it that he was warning me not to be late but I did not take it that way because his tone of voice did not sound threatening when he was speaking to me. The third way I took this statement was that he did not trust me to because he doubted my dependability for being on time without him reminding me. The second situation was when I was playing ultimate Frisbee later that day and one of my teammates told…

In the short story, “The Use of Force,” there is an ongoing conflict between the doctor and Mathilda the young girl with a sore throat. The doctor is called in by Mathilda’s parents to see if she has a potentially deadly disease known as diphtheria. The young girl Mathilda refuses to let the doctor take a throat culture and the doctor refuses to be manipulated by the young girl. “Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish,” (Bradstreet). I feel…