Category: Philosophy

What literary devices did Poe use? Some of the most prominent literary devices that Poe uses in his classic short story, ”The Tell-Tale Heart,” include symbolism, simile, point of view, and imagery. What was Poe’s style of writing? He brought a style of gothic writing in order to make statements and used the concept of […]

What document protects your rights as citizens? The Bill of Rights of the US Constitution protects basic freedoms of United States citizens. Written during the summer of 1787 in Philadelphia, the Constitution of the United States of America is the fundamental law of the US federal system of government and the landmark document of the […]

What birds live in the rainforests? Rainforests are home to many other birds of prey like hawks, eagles, and vultures. Vultures are seen virtually everywhere in the tropics because they feed on the remains of other creatures. Vultures may seem ubiquitous, but many birds of prey are threatened by habitat destruction and hunting as pests. […]

¿Cómo defino música urbana? Con el nombre de músicas urbanas se identifica una serie de estilos musicales surgidos a partir de los años 80, coincidiendo con el auge de la música soul, el R&B y especialmente el hiphop. ¿Por qué se llama música urbana? En fin la música urbana es una realidad que nació en […]

What is upgrading in animal production? Upgrading of local animals. Another strategy used to increase the number of dairy animals is through upgrading. It is done by artificially inseminating local cattle with 100% purebred Holstein-Friesian semen. Calves born from upgrading programs are distributed to new farmers interested in dairying. What is the purpose of grading […]

Was there a real Rocky Balboa? Chuck Wepner is the real Rocky Balboa and he’d be happy to tell you all about it. Who did rocky lose the title to? Ivan Drago Who won Rocky 1? Apollo Creed Who won Rocky or Apollo? Both men, exhausted, trade punches until they knock each other down. As […]

Is Dorian Gray evil? Now that Dorian has corrupted other people and committed murder, he knows that he has fully given up on trying to live a good life and can be considered evil. In his mind’s eye he sees Basil, who appears as a timeless paragon of goodness, as well as memories of his […]

What are the five reasons for imperialism? #1 ECONOMIC. The Industrial Revolution encouraged Imperialism: Factories needed raw materials & colonies provided these AND a market for the goods made. #2 POLITICAL. -To protect. European. #3 MILITARY. National Security-to. protect the mother. #4 CULTURAL. Social Darwinism- strongest society will. #5 RELIGIOUS. Missionary. What was the main […]

Who was the Herod that tried to kill Jesus? Herod Antipas What happened to Herod after Jesus? Herod died in Jericho, after an excruciatingly painful, putrefying illness of uncertain cause, known to posterity as “Herod’s Evil”. Josephus states that the pain of his illness led Herod to attempt suicide by stabbing, and that the attempt […]

Which word does huge not correspond to? ANTONYMS FOR huge 1 small, tiny, diminutive What is a sick person called? sick person – a person suffering from an illness diseased person, sufferer What is an ailing person? You can use the adjective ailing to describe someone who’s very ill, or use it figuratively, to talk […]