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Who Is Rosa Parks?
History
Rosa Parks is an African American civil rights activist who is best known for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
How Did Jordan Describe Daisy’s Background?
Literature
Jordan described Daisy’s background as “a little too fresh.” She was born into a wealthy family and had never had to work a day in her life.
What Is a Swot Analysis Used For?
Business
A SWOT analysis is used to assess a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
What Is The Scar In Lord of The Flies?
Literature
The scar is a symbol of the destruction of the island. It is also a symbol of the boys’ descent into savagery.
What Are The Best Examples of Irony In Frankenstein?
Literature
The best examples of irony in Frankenstein are when the creature is mistaken for a monster and when he is rejected by society.
What Is Reverse Racism?
Social Issues
Reverse racism is when a member of a majority group is discriminated against by a member of a minority group. It can also be when a member of a minority group is given preferential treatment over a member of a majority group.
How Does Romeo and Juliet End?
Literature
Romeo and Juliet end up dead, side by side in each other’s arms, after Romeo kills himself when he believes Juliet is dead.
When Did Racism Start?
Social Issues
There is no definitive answer to this question as racism is a complex and multi-layered phenomenon with a long history. However, some scholars trace the origins of racism back to the European colonization of the Americas in the 15th century.
What Was Jay Gatsby’s Real Name & Background?
Literature
Jay Gatsby’s real name was James Gatz and he was born into a poor family in North Dakota.
How Long Did It Take Odysseus To Get Home?
Literature
It took Odysseus 10 years to get home from the Trojan War.