Is problematical a word? A: Yes, both words are legitimate, and they mean the same thing. The longer one, “problematical,” first appeared in print in 1567, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, which defines it as “of the nature of a problem.” The word was used later in the 1500s in reference to both geometry […]
What is a bad parent?
What is a bad parent? What is bad parenting? There are some things that are generally considered “bad” by anyone. Physical abuse, neglect, emotional abuse, and sexual abuse are the most serious and damaging behavior traits that most of us equate with bad parenting. What is intrusive parenting? Intrusive parenting refers to “parental behaviors that […]
Is four actually divergent?
Is four actually divergent? No, Four is not divergent. In the books Four initially appears to be Divergent since he resists the mind control serum and can remain aware during simulations, but he is actually genetically damaged and therefore is not Divergent. Does Tobias fall in love with Christina? To the surprise of many fans, […]
What are the 2 types of film?
What are the 2 types of film? Film Genres action films. comedies. romantic films. rom-coms. adventure films. musicals. dramas. period films or historical dramas (films set in another historical time) How do you understand a film? Reading a film involves understanding the story we see unfold on screen and acknowledging the formal elements that make […]
Is deductive conclusion always true?
Is deductive conclusion always true? With deductive reasoning, the conclusion is necessarily true if the premises are true. With inductive reasoning, the conclusion might be true, and it has some support, but it may nonetheless be false. What is the main difference between deductive and inductive arguments? If the arguer believes that the truth of […]
Why is omission used?
Why is omission used? Purposeful omission is the leaving out of particular nonessential details that can be assumed by the reader, (if used in literature), according to the context and attitudes/gestures made by the characters in the stories. It allows for the reader to make their own abstract representation of the situation at hand. What […]
Why is the wealth gap growing?
Why is the wealth gap growing? America’s financial disparities have widened in large part because the means by which people build wealth have become more exclusive since the Great Recession. Fewer middle-class Americans own homes. Fewer are invested in the stock market. Just 25% of it went to middle-to-upper-middle class households. Why is the discrepancy […]
Is time quantitative or qualitative?
Is time quantitative or qualitative? Quantitative Information – Involves a measurable quantity—numbers are used. Some examples are length, mass, temperature, and time. Quantitative information is often called data, but can also be things other than numbers. Qualitative Information – Involves a descriptive judgment using concept words instead of numbers. What is qualitative data in statistics? […]
Who was the richest man in Rome?
Who was the richest man in Rome? Marcus Licinius Crassus What does Caesar’s Ghost tell Brutus? In Act 4 Scene 3, Caesar’s ghost appears to Brutus, telling him first that he is “thy evil spirit” (325) and second that he shall see Brutus “at Philippi” (138). When did Brutus see Caesar’s ghost? In Act IV, […]
Are synthetic fibers bad for you?
Are synthetic fibers bad for you? While synthetic fabrics are durable, long lasting, stretchy and shrink resistant, this man-made material shares its toxic elements with the wearer, negatively impacting their health. Make sure you are wearing breathable fabrics to limit the amount of toxins entering your skin from your clothing. What are the bad effects […]