Category: Sociology

What was the objective of the First Battle of Bull Run? They aim to block the Union army advance on the Confederate capital by defending the railroad junction at Manassas, just west of the creek. The railroads there connect the strategically important Shenandoah Valley with the Virginia interior. Another Confederate army under Gen. Joseph E. […]

When should I put a collar and leash on my puppy? I recommend waiting until they’re 10 weeks old. But by getting them used to a collar and leash at 10 weeks old, they will be comfortable wearing them by 12 weeks when you can start to walk them outside. Are chain leashes bad for […]

Is Guernsey milk better for you? Therefore drinking Guernsey milk should provide the same health advantages. Other benefits: Guernsey milk contains 12% more protein, 30% more cream, 33% more vitamin D, 25% more vitamin A and 15% more calcium than other milks. What is the difference between a Guernsey and a jersey? As nouns the […]

Why does Emily Dickinson use dashes in Hope is the thing with feathers? The second reason is for caesura—or to create breaks for the poem’s reader. Much like the way Derek Walcott uses line breaks in Love After Love to create pause points, Dickinson uses dashes to give the reader time to breathe and take […]

Is a euphemism a rhetorical device? Euphemism is an excellent literary device for writers, and poets in particular, to communicate meaning when it comes to these painful subjects. Figurative language through euphemism can allow readers to feel less confronted as they might by harsh, literal wording. What are rhetorical choices in writing? Rhetorical strategies, or […]

How do you describe a beautiful moon? The moon was a wraith-silver disc hanging in the lonely sky. Lasers of moonlight, as bright as diamond-flame, turned the sea a-glow like melted platinum. It was as if I was watching a scene from an old fable stepping off the page and I was beguiled by its […]

What oil does a KTM 65 take? High Performance SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Motorcycle Oil, 1 Quart by Lucas Oil®. How fast does a KTM 65 SX go? 50 mph How much money is a KTM 65? Values Suggested List Price Average Retail Base Price $4,999 $4,890 Total Price $4,999 $4,890 How many gears does a […]

How long is flight from Washington to Washington DC? Non-stop flight time from Seattle, WA to Washington, DC is around 5 hours . Fastest one-stop flight between Seattle, WA and Washington, DC takes close to 7 hours . However, some airlines could take as long as 30 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting […]

Which president developed the No Child Left Behind an example of regulated federalism? President Bush How has federalism evolved in the United States? The framers of the United States Constitution based our federal government on federalism, which is a division of power between the federal government and the individual state governments. However, this situation led […]

Who was the first person to adopt a child? Custody and Adoption Bill Jones, a gay man, in 1968 became the first single father to adopt a child in California and one of the first nationally—although, as he told NPR in 2015, he was obliquely advised by a social worker not to mention that he […]