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            Atheism refutes the existence of god or gods. It is a belief that no gods ever exist or any other divinity (BBC.co.uk). This belief of absence of a god has been contrasted time and again with theism which is the belief in the existence of one God. Polytheists also believe in the existence of…

1779- Thomas Jefferson proposes bill for the “General Diffusion of Knowledge”. He was concerned with finding the best politicians through this system of schooling 1790- George Washington proposes National University for training political leaders and creating a national culture 1793- William Godwin declares public schools a form of political tyranny 1808- Johann Fichte advocates teaching…

The prompt A hero is a person you admire or look up to. Before you begin writing, think about someone respect. Why do you revere the person? Write a composition in which you explain to your classmates whom you admire and why you admire this person. The Model Essay She was a lost cause. No…

IBM has always been a company in an industry aiming to better the world and the lives of the people whom it touches. Many years have been  spent trying, on the parts of loyal employees, amongst whom I count myself, doing the best possible job. And they have, with computers alone to aid them. SOM…

The Jilting of Granny Weatherall by Katherine Ann Porter is a short story focusing on an elderly woman on her “death bed”. Although surrounded by some family, the majority of the narrative delves into her thoughts before she passes away. In her final moments, Granny Weatherall reveals much about her thoughts and values. Notably, she…

In my teaching I am constantly assessing the learners on how they are doing and this is through questioning techniques such as can they describe what was learnt last week, what did we do, who can explain the word construction and how does this word fit in to this sentence. This is a good method…

The universe as we know it is invariably traveling and altering ; events occur that can impact people’s lives even if they are 1000s of stat mis off. Whether or non these occurrences are good or evil can determine one’s mentality and mentality on the actions they take themselves. Both have distinct strengths and failings…

Ray Bradburys satire, Fahrenheit 451, is a novel full of symbols criticizing the modern world. Among those symbols appears The Hound. The Hounds actions and even its shape are reflections of the society Bradbury has predicted to come. Montags world continues on without thought; without any real reason. There is no learning, no growth, and…

They say a gentleman is hard to find. They wonder if there is such a thing as a gentleman these days. They say those gentlemen they once knew have perished over the time. Well, I don’t really think so. In fact, I really disagree with them. In this present time, this very moment, still, thousands…

In the film Big Fish, directed by Tim Burton, Edward Bloom recounts his life stories, causing his son William Bloom to question their authenticity and strain their father-son relationship. However, it is the extraordinary nature of Edward’s whimsical narratives that makes them truly remarkable. Will’s childhood was filled with the joy of listening to his…