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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain, gives you a look into what things were like back in that era. Some may say that racism is supported or condemned, in the book. What do you say? I say that it is neither supported or condemned. I think that racism is exposed in Twain’s The…

One of the women characters to who may show sympathy towards is Daisy. Daisy throughout the novel is oblivious to the fact that Tom, her husband, has an intimate relationship with the character Myrtle in a very public way. This is one of the ways in which we, the reader, sympathise towards Daisy, not only…

The Sensitive Periods in a child’s life was Dr. Maria Montessori’s greatest discovery. Though it was first discovered by a Dutch Scientist, Hugo de Vries, it was on animals, but Dr. Maria Montessori found the existence of this period in children too. The term “Sensitive Period” is used for a specific period of a child’s…

Throughout the 1920s, women witnessed considerable transformations in different realms of their lives. These encompassed politics, home life, the workplace, and education. Notably, many women embraced the belief that they had both the right and duty to engage actively in political affairs. The ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920 conferred upon women the right…

As of recent decades, advertising has become a vital source of the promotion of goods and services but is equally important the promotion of advertisements. This poster really struck me as a powerful propaganda tool. The poster demonstrates two very important issues that one might not see right away. One issue being what “being a…

Ethics play an integral and necessary part in our lives. An individual’s course of action is dictated by which ethical model they adhere to. Ethics answers the question, “What do I do? ” It is the study of right and wrong. “At a more fundamental level, it is the method by which we categorize our…

The Indian retail sector is a noteworthy industry that continues to attract investments from the private sector. It currently comprises approximately 12 million players in the retail distribution, mainly consisting of small retailers operating from tiny shops and handcarts (below 50 square feet). These retail outlets can be found throughout over 5,000 cities and 600,000…

More specifically, we want to understand our social identities and this can be achieved by acknowledging which groups we identify most with. Tajfel and Turner (1986) define this phenomenon of classification within a social context as the Social Identity Theory and it is comprised of three main parts. Zerubevel (as cited in Jenkins, 2004) states…

Portia and Calpurnia from the play “Julius Caesar,” written by William Shakespeare, are the wives of central characters in the play. Portia is the wife of Marcus Brutus, and Calpurnia is the wife of Julius Caesar. Although, Portia and Calpurnia are in the same social class during the same time period, they have similarities as…

The mostly stressful moments I have experienced in my life is during my exam time. Exam stress is an unfortunate part of life as for me. When I am getting ready for exams often feel a lot of pressure, which can result in nervousness and anxiety. I feel a certain level of pressure due to…