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Two of the main characters in William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Julius Caesar and Marcus Brutus, could both arguably be the tragic hero of the play. Julius Caesar is a powerful leader, but his love of power overcomes him and ultimately turns him into something far from a hero. Marcus Brutus, on the…

What Is Plagiarism? “Plagiarism is derived from the Latin word “plagiarus” which means “kidnapper,” who abducts the child” (Merriam Webster,). Plagiarism is a widespread problem around the world. There are many types of plagiarism. People don’t acknowledging its author and representing the paper as their own or purchase the assignment from ghost-writers and showing them…

Cooperative learning is a teaching strategy. There are small teams, which work with the students at different levels, according to their ability. They use variety of learning activities to improve their understanding of the subject. Each team member is not only responsible for what they learn, but also for helping teammates learn, thus, creating and…

When contemplating incidents like those in Jonesboro, Arkansas and Columbine, as well as the tragic event in Mt. Morris Township, Michigan where a six-year-old girl tragically died in her classroom, the issue of whether schools should implement metal detectors arises. While there may be differing viewpoints on this matter, I firmly believe that it is…

One of the most enjoyable aspects of life is being a student, as it grants individuals the liberty to exercise their autonomy and make choices according to their own preferences. Throughout this period, students must acquire a substantial amount of knowledge from diverse sources, prompting them to make critical decisions and discern essential aspects of…

SHC 32 Task 1. 1 Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role. As a KS1 teaching assistant I support to a pupil in Year 1 who is new to England and English is not his first language. In addition I volunteer to assist other children in the class especially after lunch. Although I…

People frequently classify themselves by recalling memories and specific details from their past. Meena Alexander explores the uncommon experience of not feeling a sense of belonging in her life, which can stem from various factors such as culture, nationality, or religion. This concept of not fitting in with any social group is quite peculiar. However,…

Though the use of note-taking and rereading is most notably known as the best study technique amongst college students, we see that other ways of retaining information can be more beneficial than that of writing notes and reading them over before exams. The article at hand tests the idea of a 3R method which is…

“The Cask of Amontillado” and its author Edgar Allan Poe are excellent references for applying psychoanalytic interpretations to an author and his work. Psychoanalytic criticism uses a Freudian theory of a three level psyche, the ego, the super-ego, and the id to gain a better understanding of the deeper or hidden meaning within literature and…

The overall point of the video is to emphasize most of the important facts and characteristics of students today. Nowadays college seems to be very difficult and tedious for the majority of the students, especially if some teachers are still stuck on the 19th century. We have to deal with enormous; nonpersonalized classes, very expensive…