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Literary Essay There are two recurring themes shown in Laurie Halse Anderson’s historical fiction novel, Fever 1793. One is the simple act of being grateful. it is important to stop and think about how lucky you are when someone else is surely in a worse situation. Another common theme is perseverance and the clear effort that the characters show in attempting to survive the fever epidemic. Some can even argue that within perseverance, is selflessness. Appreciation and perseverance are two main…

Prior to writing my proposal, I met with the shelter 3 times to fully understand what they wanted from me. I then sought the inputs of my troop Chairman. With these multiple conversations I honed my proposal and sent it to Council. Their approval came wit¬¬¬hin a week, with no changes. The importance of seeking clarity on what is expected from me, was a distinct learning. I knew that the subsequent blueprint would…

Zetian was born during the Tang Dynasty. She was the daughter of a minor general called Duke Ding on Ying. Wu was born into a rich and noble family and was taught to play music, write, and read Chinese classics. By the age of 13, she was known for her wit, intelligence, as well as her beauty and soon became a concubine for Emperor Tai Tsung. Wu arrived at the palace as a concubine in about 636 AD. After the death Emperor Tai Tsung, Wu became the favorite concubine of…

… Wits like Penelope’s never were before / but this time- well, she made poor use of them / for here are suitors eating up your property / as long as she holds out /… We’ll never go anywhere else, / until she takes an Akhaian to her liking” (2:121-136). Although Penelope does not wish for suitors and instead longs for her husband Odysseus, Antinoos wants her for himself. He displays his greed for such a perfect wife when he says “wits like Penelope’s never were before”…

Prince Hamlet plays the title character and also the protagonist in the tragedy Hamlet play by William Shakespeare. Born in and brought up in Stratford-upon-Avon, in Warwickshire, England, he was one of the greatest and most renowned writer in the English language. He was often referred to as the national poet, other than that he was also a playwright, an actor, and a poet. His works and collaborations consist of approximately 38 plays, 154 sonnets, some few narrative poems and a few verses.…

and that you don’t mind climbing steps in. Also, car crime is a big problem in the area, where thieves will break into cars, even if they are parked in busy areas, and they will loot the boot of your car, so do not take your bags there. Keep your wits about you, check the weather, and take suitable footwear, and you will have a great…

To start off, we talk about the main protagonist of the first story. This is the rambunctious, curious, arrogant, but fearful character known as Holden Caulfield. Holden’s story is that of many teenagers, which is why so many people feel like they relate to him on a personal level. He’s spoiled, he’s lazy, and he’s angsty and mad at the world. There are very few who at the ripe young age of 16 can claim that they aren’t at least one of those. But I believe the biggest part of Holden Caulfield’s…

Linda is a very dedicated and passionate professional nurse. This is exemplified by her commitment to patient safety and as an advocate for the nursing staff. A thoughtful listener, she is able to lead meetings and discussions to achieve a final consensus with the fellow staff and coworkers. If Linda does not know something, she will make it her business to find out, learn what she needs, and closes the loop with the end-user. I have enjoyed working with Linda over the past three years; pre and…

The Culture Within the Folk Tale There have been thousands of Folk Tales told over the centuries. According to Debbie Reese, an assistant professor in American Indian Studies at the University of Illinois, in her article “Proceed with Caution: Using Native American Folktales in the Classroom” she discusses the importance of Folk Tales. Although most Folk Tales seem to be about entertainment, Reese explains how for thousands of years Folk Tales have been used to help carry on different cultural…

least 10 years old. Kids are not responsible and are childish. They think they can do what ever and get away with it and don’t think they have responsibility. Over time they will start new and sometimes bad habits. These kids shouldn’t have to deal wit the responsibilities of having a phone and trying to keep track of them. I encourage you, when you’re older to wait to give your child a phone until they understand and actually appreciate…