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Interpretation and Report Writing
Interpretation
After collecting and analyzing the data, the researcher has to accomplish the task of drawing inferences followed by report writing. This has to be done very carefully, otherwise mi conclusions may be drawn and the whole purpose of doing research may get vitiated. It is only through interpretation that the researcher can expose relations and…
Perception of Swan and Shadow
Perception
Perception of the Reflection Without even reading a word of John Hollander’s poem “Swan and Shadow”, the reader is promised to be entertained simply by the form. Undoubtedly the poet demonstrates creativity and meaning by formatting the words to create the silhouette of a swan floating above its reflection in the water. Each line and…
How Did the Romans Obtain and Control Such a Vast Empire?
Control
In ancient times, the Roman Empire was the most extensive empire ever recorded. The Romans achieved such a colossal domination through a combination of factors, including the Roman army, the Roman roads, Pax Romana, the empire’s borders, and the advantages brought by the barbarians under their rule. Individually, these elements would have had limited impact,…
What’s Your Pet Peeve?
Blood
Fiction
Literature
Pet Peeve
Everyone in life finds certain things that are extremely irritating. Sometimes they are things that aren’t that big of an issue to others, however it raises your blood pressure in an instant. My biggest pet peeve is when I have to wait at the doctor’s office forever. It’s so irritating and it happens every single…
The Struggles and Perseverance Needed in Taking Care of Our Loved Ones
Disease
Health
Perseverance
Psychology
In life, we face many problems and how we as humans decide how to deal with them plays a vital role on how we view our values, our worth, our integrity and many other qualities of our individual self. In this roller coaster ride that is life, we take charge through our actions, and these…
Bourgeois Democracy: A Comparative Analysis of Lenin and Pobedonostev
Democracy
Socialism
Although Vladimir Lenin and Konstantin Pobedonostev spoke of western bourgeois society during different periods in Russian history, the critique of bourgeois democracy shared by both men is shown through their view of different aspects of such a society. Both Lenin and Pobedonostev describe an exploiting minority class seemingly controlling the majority of the population, under…
Bauman’s Theory of the Seduced and Suppressed
Advertising
Commodity
Consumerism
Luxury goods
Retail
Baumann’s theory of the seduced and repressed depicts modern society as one where consumption dominates people’s material existence and helps to understand the division between the included (seduced) and excluded (repressed). In this essay I will discuss this concept of seduction and repression and highlight some of its strengths as well as some of its…
Comparing the Similarities and Differences Between Maggie and Dee in Everyday Use, a Short Story by Alice Walker
Culture
Everyday Use
Literature
Thought
The story “Everyday Use” written by Alice Walker, a famous African American author, is a story where the whole meaning of the story is completely dependent on how different these two sisters are. Often time children raised together in the same household, then logic may dictate that these children will most likely have a similar…
Positive and Negative Effects of Social Media on Teenage Identity, Relationships, and Personal Growth
Adolescence
Bullying
Cyberbullying
Personal Growth
Psychology
With the advent of social media comes new opportunities for young people to communicate and express themselves. Through these channels, teenagers develop and mature in new ways that are not fully understood by many of the adults in their lives. By examining the development, behaviors, relationships, and attitudes of teenagers who use social media, one…
The Act of Obeying the Orders of Others in the Form of Obedient or Submissive Behavior
Milgram experiment
Obedience
Obedience is the act of obeying orders from others in the form of dutiful or submissive behaviour. We often don’t notice how much of an influence people have on our behaviour, and there are many different factors which affect the way we act. For example, the people we are with, the level of authority that…