Upper West Side

live and a much better life than he had before, has a primal first reaction, stating that he was the “most disgusting specimen of humanity” (248) he had ever seen. This reaction seems to be present in both the uneducated lower class and the educated upper class, though it seems the more educated are able to see beneath this and view Merrick for more than his…

believed that a man’s home should satisfy most of his needs (“Gentlemen’s Club.”). This was not always true for the upper class during the Victorian Era. The upper class homes were not always a place of privacy and comfort because most upper class families had many guests occupying their homes because of hosting dinners, formal teas, entertainment, and parties (“Gentlemen’s Club.”). Many upper class families’ lives’ were often reported in local newspapers and put on display for everyone to see…

Cultural Reproduction Knowledge is transmitted to the children through the structured and designed curriculum, which could be either in the form of hidden or overt curriculum. I agree with the author and Bernstein (1977) on the issue of reproduction of inequality that” social inequalities originate in class based differences in family structures and linguistic codes and these differences are further reinforced by the schools”. The working class children are familiar with certain linguistic…

The therapist will use her right hand to hold the ball on her right side and ask M.B. to use her left hand to cross and touch the balloon to encourage crossing midline. After touching the balloon, the therapist will switch hand to hold the balloon on her left side and ask M.B. to use her right hand to touch the balloon. Once each position of the ball…

have criticized the characteristics of the upper class in England; Authors, Oscar Wilde and Katherine Mansfield, have criticized the upper class through their stories. Katherine Mansfield’s stories “The Doll House,” “A Cup of Tea,” and “The Garden Party,” and Oscar Wilde’s story, “Lord Arthur Saville’s Crime,” portray how the upper class tends to be self-centered, untruthful, insensitive, and superficial. The first negative characteristic of the upper class is their tendency to be…

Asking someone to contemplate on what the future might hold is strange especially when they are still shackled to the remnants of the present. How can someone determine let alone imagine all of the wondrous things that the human mind might conjure up? This was especially difficult during the early 20th century when the emergence of the technological revolution and the impact of science began to take hold. The norms that were in place for centuries were becoming slowly discarded as new ones came…

The foundation of the American Dream is to be able to start poor, work hard, and become financially stable. With our declining economy that dream is becoming harder and harder to be able to achieve. The reality of finding a job that pays more than minimum wage without a college degree is slim to none; and the reality of lower class citizen getting a college degree is becoming impossible due to the rising college tuition fees. So the concept that if you work hard enough you will be able to…

Functional training and Functional control are two interventions that promote the performance of people suffering from everyday Impairments and functional limitations. Training in functional movements can improve posture and help functional control in daily activities that require mobility, stability for self-care. ADL training is very important for dressing, caring for injured body parts and overall health. IADL are important as well for more complex activities such as going to the grocery…

Previously, researchers believed that cave paintings and other symbols were only found in Europe from around 40,000 years ago. However, that thought has been majorly challenged after researchers found hand stencil and a nearby painting in Indonesia dating 39,900 and 35,400 years old respectively. They were able to date the calcite, which contains trace amounts of steadily decaying radioactive uranium. Another team found incredibly compelling evidence of symbolism in South Africa's Blombos cave.…

impulse to create art was common for Upper Paleolithic. Art was the mind tool to communicate beliefs and demonstrating ideas about the human experience from all civilizations and every region of the world. Documents throughout art history around the world show works of art provide important awareness into past and existing cultures, assisting us to comprehend how others have lived or survived and what they find benefited them. There are many explanation for Upper Paleolithic cave painting for…