Is the Library of Alexandria still standing? Its membership appears to have ceased by the 260s AD. Between 270 and 275 AD, the city of Alexandria saw a rebellion and an imperial counterattack that probably destroyed whatever remained of the Library, if it still existed at that time….Library of Alexandria. Location Alexandria, Egypt Collection Items […]
What is ment by reduction?
What is ment by reduction? Reduction is the gain of electrons by a substance. It is also the loss of oxygen from a substance. What is the difference between reduction and reducing agent? An oxidizing agent, or oxidant, gains electrons and is reduced in a chemical reaction. A reducing agent, or reductant, loses electrons and […]
What is narrative text and example?
What is narrative text and example? Narrative text includes any type of writing that relates a series of events and includes both fiction (novels, short stories, poems) and nonfiction (memoirs, biographies, news stories) Both forms tell stories that use imaginative language and express emotion, often through the use of imagery, metaphors, and symbols What is […]
Who wrote for your tomorrow we gave our today?
Who wrote for your tomorrow we gave our today? John Maxwell Edmonds When you go home tell them of us and say for your tomorrow we gave our today on which memorial? Kohima war memorial Who wrote the Kohima Epitaph? scholar John Maxwell Edmonds Why did Japan attack India? By 1943, the Japanese had successfully […]
What causes a thought?
Who can discern the mind of God?
What is the temporal lobe responsible for?
What is the temporal lobe responsible for? The temporal lobes sit behind the ears and are the second largest lobe. They are most commonly associated with processing auditory information and with the encoding of memory. How does the temporal lobe affect behavior? Right temporal damage can cause a loss of inhibition of talking. The temporal […]
How is de or virtue conceived in Daoism?
How is de or virtue conceived in Daoism? The virtue (De) is rooted in the nature of the Dao. Laotzi compares virtue with water, that nourishes a lot of things and occupies places that are despised by people, as the virtuous person for Laotzi, that put himself beneath the others. How many translations does the […]
What happens to Bruce Willis in Pulp Fiction?
What happens to Bruce Willis in Pulp Fiction? If you go by the actual chronology of the movie’s story, the ending of ‘Pulp Fiction’ is actually when Bruce Willis’ triumphant boxer, Butch, disappears on the back of a chopper (not a motorcycle) to collect his winnings with his girlfriend, Fabienne, played by Portugese actor Maria […]
What does Spoliarium depicts?
What does Spoliarium depicts? The Spoliarium is usually interpreted as a visual metaphor/representation of the suffering the Filipino people experienced during the Spanish colonial period. This has become the unthinking interpretation of most Filipinos when faced with the painting, without their own sense of understanding. Why is Juan Luna considered a hero? Because of his […]