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    In the history of humanity‚ violence in fairy tales or children’s books is not a recent phenomenon‚ these dates back from the first stories for children when violence was used in the narrative as a didactic element‚ where the wicked were punished often with physical violence and the virtuous were rewarded (Creasey). For centuries‚ the violence has played an important role in children’s literature‚ but in recent decades‚ this issue has been questioned with great vigor (Creasey). This is evident in

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    The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R Tolkien is a fantasy novel that follows the adventures of a group characters on their journey to destroy the One Ring. The Lord of the Rings is a novel meant for adults‚ rather than being aimed at children. The novel contains a large amount of detail that is crucial to the understanding of the plot or storyline. This amount of detail is necessary in the story‚ in order to convey the tone of the novel. The story itself is not particularly gruesome or frightening

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    Unit 14 Support Children’s Speech‚ Language and Communication Unit Code: T/600/9789 1.1 There are many speech‚ language and communication needs of children. Speech refers to saying sounds accurately and in the right places in words; the sounds people use to communicate words; speaking fluently‚ without hesitation or prolonging or repeating words and sounds and speaking with a clear voice‚ using pitch‚ volume and intonation to support meaning. Language refers to speaking and understanding

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    Most critics agree that children’s literature is a diverse paradoxical area of study combining different literary genres. Like the concept of childhood‚ children’s literature is a social and cultural concept that evolves over time. Since the fourteenth century‚ children’s literature has gone through different literary periods each defined by its own divisions and genres. Many children’s novels‚ such as J.M. Barrie’s Peter and Wendy‚ and C.S. Lewis’s The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe were published

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    The 19th century English artist that has had a great an impact on children’s illustrations is Randolph Caldecott. Randolph Caldecott was a British artist and illustrator that was born in Chester on March 22‚ 1846 (1). The reason he is so important and well-known in this lifetime is because he is the reason that we have the Caldecott medal in children’s literature. Caldecott was said to have transformed the world of children ’s books in the Victorian era. Children eagerly awaited the two books illustrated

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    Children’s Functional Health Pattern Assessment Functional Health Pattern Assessment (FHP) | Toddler Erickson’s Developmental Stage: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt Toddlers acquire new abilities and a chance to shape self-confidence and independence. | Preschool-Aged Erickson’s Developmental Stage: Initiative vs. Guilt The longing to do what adults to creates awkward circumstances. | School-Aged Erickson’s Developmental Stage: Industry vs. Inferiority Cultivate fresh abilities

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    Children’s roles in ww2 How significant was the role of the youth in germany during 1933 to 1945? When hitler claimed power of germany in 1933 the children were at a great advantage for wars against other countries . The educations was drastically changed and created anger against over races. The children were forced to train at the age of five years old to twenty one before they were put into the war. Hitler wanted his soldiers to be ready for any situation and the most fit. In 1933‚ Hitler

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    exhausted from school hours and school work across the nation. School hours are so demanding mixed with sports and academic related activities‚ this puts a lot of stress on high schoolers all over the country. The overbearing need to receive good grades can lead most teenagers to become gradually more stressed‚ and eventually even cheat. The main issue I am trying to address here is that school hours are all too demanding for teenagers in this day and age therefore school hours should be pushed back

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    Eight-Hour versus Twelve-Hour Shifts: Effects on Patient Safety The profession of nursing has changed and grown immensely throughout the past century. Nurses’ responsibilities have increased; today‚ they not only care for the sick‚ but they perform advanced technical skills and are required to know more about medications‚ technology‚ educating patients on their conditions‚ and how to monitor changes in patient status. Increased responsibility coupled with collaboration of multiple

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    This training is not entered into ATMS individually. As you are aware‚ we are required to complete a mandatory minimum of forty hours of retaining every four years. Only a portion or the forty hours is required to be in specific subjects. These subjects include: Domestic Violence‚ Juvenile Sexual Offender Investigations‚ Professional Traffic Stops (Human Diversity)‚ and Use of Force Training for Law Enforcement. There is no hourly requirement for these subjects but each must be provided.

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