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    In the short story “The Dead,” James Joyce conveys an epiphany in a character named Gabriel who realizes his relationship is not what he believed. As the Morkan’s annual dance comes to an end, Gabriel’s wife, Gretta begins to act differently as she hears a familiar song sung by Bartell D'Arcy. Gabriel “trembling now with annoyance” as he wonders why she seems “so abstracted.” As the story progresses, Gretta confesses that she is “thinking about that song, The Lass of Aughrim.” This song reminds…

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    Dr. Talitha LeFloria is the author of Chained in Silence. Dr. Talitha LeFloria is a professional historian that teaches and writes books. She teaches African American Studies at Carter G. Woodson Insitiue for African - Americans and African Studies at the University of Virginia. Dr. LeFloria got her bachelors at Clarke Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia. After she got her bachelors she went to get her masters at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. When she received her masters she…

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    revolves around economic inequality. Some of his theories are disputes between Democrats and Republicans and why some of their actions have made lives better for the lower class or higher class families. In the chapter five Bartel asks the question wither Americans care about inequality or not. He quotes several professionals like Nathan Glazer. Glazer says “for example Americans, unlike the citizens of other prosperous democracies not to mention those of poor countries do not seem to care much…

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    Everyone has there own ethics that they live by wither they are good or bad. The ethics that people have are mostly there reputation. Ethics are the behavior habits that we carry throughout our daily lives. Some people in our lives have a bad reputation, and that is because maybe they are raise with…

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    Walking into the court on the first day of the witchcraft trails I felt quite a bit of remorse for those on trial. For it had been my fault, our fault. We accused the innocent of witchcraft, so we could get out of trouble, but did we actually save ourselves? So I now must to confess, I cannot keep in such a lie. We cheated the entire town of Salem. All of the girls and I weren’t forced to dance in the woods by Tituba’s spirit. We did it willingly, and for that matter quite often. When Reverend…

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    where no freezing is required, the cold pack is used to slow down the blood flow to an injury so it doesn’t potentially get any worse. How the contents of instant cold packs help them work. 2. Instant hot and cold packs work by using chemicals that wither absorb a lot of heat quickly or release heat when absorbed in water, when a process absorbs a lot of heat it’s called an endothermic reaction ; when a process releases a lot of heat it’s called an exothermic reaction, the chemical ammonium…

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    Death of “the” Scholar Socrates is well known for his ideas that went against the norm. He was a Greek philosopher, believed to have played a major role in shaping Western beliefs. During his time period, Socrates ideas were viewed as irrational and provocative. The Athenian Government believed that Socrates was corrupting and impose ideas to the young that went against their own beliefs. Therefore he was tried and executed. But instead of allowing some other ignorant men to take his life…

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    The next line “townsman of a stiller town” is showing how griefstruck everybody felt about what happened to him. The town has been silenced now by this. The next stanza is talking about how he died to young “And early though the laurel grows, It withers quicker than the…

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    McCarthyism Vs. Witchcraft The difference between McCarthyism and Witchcraft is nonexistent. In the play, The Crucible, by Arthur Miller witches have become the talk of the town and is having everyone question one another. Witchcraft was a major issue in the Puritan culture, as it clashed with its religious beliefs. The same can be said in communism, which was a widespread fear through America. Communism occurred during the Cold War and was a sign that one's allegiance was with the Soviet…

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    Brassica plants are: number of leaves, number of stems, color, flowers, structural integrity, etc. Its sustainably can be affected too, the plant might have a mutation in the allocation of energy towards plant growth. This would then lead to the plant wither not providing enough energy or too much energy, both of which will end up killing the plant. The plant can also physical tumors, or uncontrolled plant growth because it can’t actually sense when it should stop…

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