Week 2: Writing an Argument based on LT Wikipedia Debate MGT/521 November 26‚ 2012 Week 2: Writing an Argument based on LT Wikipedia Debate The topic of discussion in week two learning team A was a debate of if Wikipedia was a creditable and valid source of information. The debate consisted of the team member’s previous experience using Wikipedia for research purposes and the general overview of its information. My take on the matter and still is that Wikipedia is not considered
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Life leads us to excessive wishes that often result in a man’s downfall. Sir Philip Sidney in the passionate “Thou Blind Man’s Mark” portrays his hypocrisy towards desire and shows how it influenced to their downfall and destruction. In his sonnet‚ Sidney uses metaphor‚ alliteration‚ repetition and personification to convey his feelings for desire. Throughout “Thou Blind Man’s Mark” Sidney uses metaphors that clearly illustrates the effects of desire on one’s life. He begins with the metaphor of
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“Speak”‚ by Laurie Halse Anderson characterizes of Joyce and Jack Sordino being neglectful and incompliant for parenting towards their daughter‚ Melinda Sordino. Essentially to start Anderson portrays Melindas parents as two different personalities. Joyce (Melindas mom) as the hardworking manager at Efferrs‚ a clothing store. Giving off that shes a practical yet busy woman who struggles to balance home and career. On the other hand‚ Jack (Melindas dad) sells insurance whom Melindas thinks is too
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himself in the story‚ is more or less interested in all narratives of a novel similarly. And as the narrators attention is leading for the reader’s attention there are no differences of importance to different narratives. In the novel The Human Stain by Philip Roth there is a deviation of this to be observed. The novel includes two narratives of different importance to the reader and the narrator: the racist scandal and the sexual life of Coleman Silk. The narrative including the racist scandal is more
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The Stanford Prison Experiment was a very unique and brutal experiment. In 1973 the professor Philip G. Zimbardo set out to study how normal subjects such as college aged men would react as “prisoners” and “guards” in a mock prison setting. Stanford set up what they called a “mock prison” in the basement of Stanford University’s psychology building. During the experiment there were ten prisoners and eleven guards. The prisoners were stripped of their uniqueness by being dressed in matching smocks
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American hard-boiled detective fiction novel by Raymond Chandler may appear to contain only example after example of corruption in America in the 1930s‚ however it is difficult for the reader to not find the character of Phillip Marlowe refreshing. Philip Marlowe is a private detective with his own practice in Los Angeles. He is an honest detective in a corrupt world‚ full of integrity‚ eager to seek the truth and endure the hardships of his job for just twenty-five dollars per day. Though cynical
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’Mr Bleaney’ ’Mr Bleaney’ by Philip Larkin is a poem which describes a person in an interesting way. The poem is about a man who rents a very small‚ basic bed-sit. While living in this room‚ the persona learns about the previous tenant’s‚ Mr Bleaney‚ life‚ and how the basic and empty room reflects his personality. The persona’s unspoken thoughts gives the reader a clear insight to Mr Bleaney’s monotonous life and the sort of man he was. By the end of the poem‚ the persona realises that by accepting
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creation the Well of Moses. A artist at the Court of Burgundy‚ Claus Sluter was determined to become one of the greatest sculptor of his time. In 1389‚ the Northern Late Gothic artist was put in charge of the Chartreuse de Champole by‚ Philip the Bold‚ in charge of the sculptural program. Here’s where Claus achieved the Well of Moses. The Well of Moses was designed over a well‚ were Carthusians Monastery worshiped. The well served as a water source for the monastery. The
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individual behaviour. Stanley Milgram famously demonstrated that people are willing to compromise their personal values - going so far as to inflict life-threatening physical pain on others - when instructed to do so by someone posing as a doctor. Philip Zimbardo‚ in his iconic "Stanford prison experiment"‚ demonstrated that kind‚ law-abiding‚ mentally stable individuals demonstrated sadistic‚ cruel and ruthless behaviour when given a position of authority in a simulated prison setting. In both
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Shaista Khalid “POEM ANALYSIS” Life leads us to excessive wishes that often result in a man’s downfall. Sir Philip Sidney in “Thou Blind Man’s Mark” portrays his hypocrisy towards desire and shows how it influenced to their downfall and destruction. In his sonnet‚ Sidney uses metaphor‚ alliteration and repetition to convey his feelings for desire. Throughout “Thou Blind Man’s Mark” Sidney uses metaphors that clearly illustrates the effects of desire on ones life. He begins with the
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