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The civil rights activist Maya Angelou once said, “A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.” Often times, people listen to that song without further knowledge on what it may truly mean and fail to take the time to investigate the credibility of that bird. Along with this, us humans sometimes act as parrots, simply imitating any idiotic utterance that is conceived. In the speculative fiction book Lord of the Flies by William Golding, the episode “The Monsters…

Rick Riordan relies on Bibliotheca for his characters and plot. In three books, it provides a grand summary of traditional Greek mythology and heroic legends.[11] Listed are the major characters in the series. Percy Jackson: age 12–16, demigod son of Poseidon; he is the protagonist of the series. Grover Underwood: age 28–32, equivalent to 14–16 in human development, Satyr, best friend of Percy. Annabeth Chase: age 12–16, demigod daughter of Athena, strong friend, and later, the girlfriend…

Some may say that the quiet and secluded are the most threatening. In Emily Dickinson’s case this statement is true. Not in the manner as harmful or dangerous, but in the way that she was better than most poets. However, no one knew it until after her death because she never published any of her work. Today she is considered one of the most prominent figures of American Literature. Emily Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts on December 10, 1830 to the leading family in Amherst. Edward…

Over the course of human history, there have been variances in the ways women have been treated by society. Some cultures treated women with respect and even sometimes reverently. However, in other cultures, women were deemed weak and therefore inferior and incapable of being in control of their own lives. One of these cultures was the ancient Athenians. Women in ancient Athens were discriminated against in many ways, including the rights they were given and their representation, which affected…

power and money can get to a person, and lead them to do immoral acts. “The first light we see we'll land a hundred yards below it or above it, in a place where it's a good hiding-place for you and the skiff, and then I'll go and fix up some kind of a yarn, and get somebody to go for that gang and get them out of their scrape, so they can be hung when their time comes,” (Twain 167). Also showing how the older, more experienced people in this case make decisions about whatever it is, and by…

Kittens are undeniably adorable. Watching them figure things out for the first time, like the wonders of the litter box or the scratch post, is sure to make you feel all warm and fuzzy. However, as cute as they are, it might seem a little bit intimidating to raise one. For one, they are so tiny and soft that it often feels like you might end up breaking your kitten when you hold her. While it is true that you have to be gentle when handling young kittens to avoid causing any kind of injury,…

He spins and produces yarn for his own clothes, scrupously observes dietary restrictions, wears only Khadi and does all his work himself. Like Gandhi-ji he is a staunch believer in the healing properties of natural and herbal medicines. Jagan came of an orthodox or perhaps more…

Qin Dynasty and Inca Civilization Living high on the hillsides, the Inca Civilization grew into a strong monarchy where they were separated from the rest of the world for hundreds of years. On the contrary, the Qin dynasty developed in valleys and plains where they had internal disputes and constant raids from the north. These civilizations were different in most aspects of life except for some minor topics. One aspect of life that differed between the two civilizations was geography and…

“Goonies never say die”! In the classic tale The Goonies, seven youth travel through the sewers of the Goondocks to find the buried treasure of Captain One Eyed Willie to save their neighborhood from being torn down and replaced with a golf course. The character Mikey is the leader of his group called the, “The Goonies”. Mikey stumbles upon something that he discovered to be a treasure map. Furthermore, as they embark on their journey they run into dangerous criminal’s name the Fratellis. The…

CONTRIBUTIONS OF TEXTILE INDUSTRY: Since independence Textile Company has grown despite of its ill effected policy and neglected concerns it become the backbone of the economy of Pakistan. Textile industry has contributed in economy as well as society of the country. Some of the contributions are: ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTIONS: Any development in the country doesnot affect particular sector only but it does change the pathways of other sectors as well. Increase in national income: Development in…