Task : Write an analytical essay: Read Khaled Hosseini’s novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ take thematic notes in response to the reading‚ and write a formal essay to be handed in on__________________________. The "theme" of a novel can be defined as the underlying "message" or "main point" which the work presents and tries to communicate to the reader. Directions: In order to prepare to write a well-supported‚ cohesive formal essay‚ it is essential that you take notes on the reading. As you read the
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OUTLINE TOPIC 6: TALK ABOUT THE MASS MEDIA. NEWSPAPERS AND THEIR ATTRACTION FOR YOU 1. The mass media: - What is the mass media? What are the types of the mass media? The mass media is means of providing information and entertainment such as television‚ radio‚ Internet and newspapers. - What are their features? They provide information and entertainment orally‚ visually 2. Newspapers and their attraction for you a) Newspapers: - Newspaper is a type of the mass media
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1. Women and Colonial Resistance During the 1970’s when colonists were protesting British policies‚ women started to play an active role public affairs‚ and created the Daughters of Liberty‚ a group that helped end the Stamp Act. During the Townshend Act crisis women played a big role in colonial resistance through “non-consumption” of British tea. This was as important as non-importation of tea because women were the major consumers of British tea. Women also supported colonial resistance through
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1. The Whigs and Democrats agreed on a few things. First‚ they agreed to push slavery aside as long as they could‚ as noted in the gag resolution. Not only that‚ but both parties also made use of campaigning towards the “common man.” Despite that‚ these parties also differed. The Whigs were made up of Jackson haters‚ whereas the Democrats composed of people who supported Jackson. With this in mind‚ the Whigs were incredibly disorganized. The Whigs also supported a national bank‚ whereas
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AP Chapter 10 Study Guide 1. Why was Washington the only real choice for president in the first presidential election? How was this situation similar to the Constitutional Convention? 2. Where was he inaugurated? 3. How did Washington change the way he got advice from the heads of departments 4. Who made up Washington’s first cabinet? 5. Why was Jefferson an excellent choice for his spot? 6. What post did John Jay take up? 7. What law set up the federal court system
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5. Van Buren‚ squired into office by the close popular vote but by the comfortable margin of 170 to 124 votes (for all the Whigs combined) in the Electoral College N. Big Woes for the “Little Magician” 1. Martin Van Buren‚ eighth president‚ was the first to be born under the American flag 2. An accomplished strategist and spoils man—the “wizard of Albany”—he was also a statesman of wide experience in both legislative and administrative life 3. From the outset the new president labored under sever
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1. To what extent was late nine-teenth-century and early twentieth century United States expansionism a continuation of past expansionism and to what extent was it a departure? Use your knowledge of US history to 1914 to construct your answer 2. In what ways were the late-nineteenth-century Populists the heirs of the Jacksonian Democrats with respect to overall objectives AND specific proposals for reform? 3. Analyze the ways in which supporters of slavery in the nineteenth century used
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The Gilded Age was a tough time for workers. It was a time of low wages‚ long hours‚ and poor working conditions. To try to get higher wages‚ shorter hours‚ and better working conditions‚ workers would resort to strikes and labor unions. Some labor unions were successful like the Knights of St. Crispin. The Knights of St. Crispin was a labor union for shoe and boot workers. The labor union had its own factories and even its own stores‚ but it didn’t take long for the union to dissipate. However‚
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Throughout America’s history‚ few things have left the nation in such controversial turmoil as the Vietnam War. With an American death toll of almost 60‚000 troops‚ the Vietnam War has gone down in infamy as one of the most tremendous struggles Americans have faced both overseas and on the home front. Because of the tumultuous controversies caused by the war‚ Americans split into two social factions – those against the war and those who supported it. During the years of 1961-1975 - the era in
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The purpose of this lab was to observe the different amount of distances each DNA samples travel when placed in a gel-electrophoresis box. Restriction endonucleases are critical tools in recombinant DNA methodology. Electrophoresis is the method of determining the size of fragments that are cut by restriction enzymes. These restriction enzymes always cut at their specific protein recognition sites. This is very useful in the sense that no two restriction enzymes codes for exactly the same recognition
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