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The Pros and Cons of a Single-Payer Health Insurance System
Affordable Care Act
Health insurance
A single-payer health insurance system is one in which there is one primary payer. A single-payer system is also called a national system because the primary payer is the government. A government agency pays providers in this system. In the United States, the single-payer system exists alongside private health insurance options. The Veterans Administration (VA)…
The Many Faces of Love
Beloved
Romantic love (also refer as ‘being in love’, obsessive love and passionate love) is considered as one of the most overwhelming psychological state, and it includes euphoria, feelings of passion and intimacy for another person. In a study conducted by Jankowiak and Fischer (1992), they found evidence of romantic love in 147 societies out of…
Main Characters and their Connections to Nature: Charles Frazier’s Novel Cold Mountain
Novel
Main Characters and their Connections to Nature Charles Frazier’s novel Cold Mountain takes place during the time of the civil war. However, instead mainly focuses on each character and the life lessons they learn throughout the story. As the novel progresses we the characters go through different arduous journeys. The novel Cold Mountain is made…
Find You’re Inner Diamond – Audrey Lorded
Consciousness
Emotions
Poetry
Audrey Lorded was an African American feminist. She was the author of the poem, “Coal. ” She used “Coal” to portray what she feels and give new emphasis to her thoughts and feelings. The poem is her reflection and pride of her background and deep thoughts. She expresses this poem with how she relates to society…
The Leech Scarlet Letter
Adultery
Scarlet Letter
Sin is the main theme In The Scarlet Letter. All of the characters in the book were somehow affected by the main sin. Which was adultery. The three mall characters were the most widely affected, and their whole lives were molded by the way they dealt with the sin. The sin surrounds, encloses, and strangles…
Symbols of American Patriotism
Patriotism
Symbolism
Over the course of the past few weeks I’ve read from six secondary scholarly sources, which are “The Liberty Bell” by Gary B. Nash, “Fashion and the Culture Wars of Revolutionary Philadelphia” by Kate Haulman, “Kensington’s Revolutionary War Hero” by Ken Milano, “The Drillmaster of Valley Forge: the Baron de Steuben and the making of…
Discuss Dr. Faustus as a tragedy
Doctor Faustus
Dr. Faustus is a tragedy because the main character falls as a victim of his own circumstances, and is a victim of himself. He is a man with all the potential and possibilities to be successful. He is a Renaissance man who is versed in every aspect of science, philosophy, the arts, education, and genius,…
The Fascinating Book That Mark Twain Created and Published, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer
The 19th-century author, Mark Twain, wrote an intriguing book named the The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. In chapter 29, “Becky Returns,” Tom wants to spend time with Becky Thatcher, the daughter of the local judge after she was on vacation all summer. In chapter 8, “Games in the Woods,” Tom is reenacting Robin Hood and…
Bite the Bullet and Be an Ordinary Hero
Character Analysis
Heroism
School shooting
Most Americans are too well aware of the problem that the U.S.A faces surrounding school shootings. However, one of the most tragic shootings was at Sandy Hook Elementary School where 20 innocent children were brutally shot and 6 adults died protecting them. Dawn and Mary by Doyle rivetingly retells this tragedy with the untold angle:…
Figure of Women in Tennessee Williams’ Plays
Play
Women
The figure of women in Tennessee Williams’ work Analysis of the Glass Managerie, A Streetcar Named Desire and Baby Doll. “If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it” stated Tennessee Williams in the preface of The Dark at the Top of the Stairs by William Motter Inge (1957)….