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what philosophical beliefs about god and the purpose of human life are...

Anne Bradstreet is just like many of the other settlers in the Massachusetts area that belonged to a devout Protestant community called the Puritans. They believed in predestination, or the idea that...

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In " After Twenty Years," how does "silky" bob react to learning that the...

Bob must be so shocked and ashamed at the same time when he found out that the officer who was with him at the site of "Big Joe" Brady's restaurant at ten o'clock was his old friend, Jimmy Wells. When...

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what are th 7 stages of death? #death

If you mean stages of grief, here are the 7 stages: Shock or Disbelief Denial Anger Bargaining Guilt Depression Acceptance and Hope Sometimes, people speak of five stages of grieving, putting together:...

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In october sky what expectations does homer's father have for him? #octobersky

In October Sky, Homer's father’s (John Hickam) is a hard man with expectations for Homer to work in the mines and to grow up the same way as he did. Homer doesn’t really think that his father cares...

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In effort, to return to her man, one of the women is Lysistrata do?

Myrrhine agreed with Lysistrata to torture Kinesias (Myrrhine's husband) so she could go back with him & have sex.

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What is the thesis of the article "a change of hearts about animals" by...

Jeremy Rifkin's A Change of Heart About Animals suggests that animals are more like us than we imagined. In his article, Rifkin cites several credible research findings that prove that animals are more...

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What does maka mean in japanese #maka #kama #scythe #anagram #japanesename...

"Maka" is an anagram of kama, the Japanese name for a scythe. It also means "earth" or "soil" in Lakota, a reflection of her down-to-earth personality.

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What are Miller's feelings about McCarthyism in the Springboard textual power...

Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible as an answer to the abusive politics of McCarthyism (during the Cold War in the United States) and refers to the writing of the play as "an act of desperation". Miller...

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In the story "billionaire" by maxim gorkiy, what criteria is he using to...

Gorkiy's criteria was Monetary wealth as evident in "It seemed to me certain that these people who possess so much money could not be like other mortals."

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Give a general overview of the book "A Matter of Prejudice" by Kate Chopin.

"A Matter of Prejudice" by Kate Chopin is about the crotchety maman's theory that "the Irish voice is distressing to the sick.

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Does the fifty shades of grey trilogy have a happy ending

Spoiler alert: Fifty Shades Freed, the third book in the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy, does have a happy ending. The first two books Fifty Shades of Grey and Fifty Shades Darker explore the progression...

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what philosophical beliefs about god and the purpose of human life are...

Anne Bradstreet is just like many of the other settlers in the Massachusetts area that belonged to a devout Protestant community called the Puritans. They believed in predestination, or the idea that...

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In the fifty shades of grey series did Anastasia and Christian stay married...

Spoiler alert: In Fifty Shades Freed, book three of the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy, Ana and Christian have a happy ending. They do stay married and have children together. In the epilogue of the book...

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What tragedy befell his mom and how old was poe when it happen

After Edgar Allan Poe was born on Jan. 19, 1809, his father left his wife, Eliza, who died of tuberculosis in 1811. Edgar was 2 years old when his mother died.

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How does the book of wisdom support the concept of natural revelation?

The Book of Wisdom supports the idea of natural revelation through several passages that give support for the concept. Natural revelation also called “general revelation,” is the process by which God...

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What was the little gremlin's name in Lord of the Rings that was obsessed...

The roughly 3' 8" hobbit from the Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, was called Gollum. He was also known as Stinker, Slinker, and Trahald, though his formal pre-Gollum name was Smeagol. His obsession...

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In october sky what expectations does homer's father have for him? #octobersky

In October Sky, Homer's father’s (John Hickam) is a hard man with expectations for Homer to work in the mines and to grow up the same way as he did. Homer doesn’t really think that his father cares...

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How is kat a foil for kantorek in the book all quiet on the western front?...

Katczinsky is a foil for Kantorek because he supported his friends who have realized that the teachings of Kantorek are simply empty cliches.

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In "self-reliance," Emerson references Moses, Plato, and Milton. Why,...

Moses, Plato, & Milton were great in self-reliance because they set at naught books & traditions, & spoke not what men, but what they thought.

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In " After Twenty Years," how does "silky" bob react to learning that the...

Bob must be so shocked and ashamed at the same time when he found out that the officer who was with him at the site of "Big Joe" Brady's restaurant at ten o'clock was his old friend, Jimmy Wells. When...

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