Books Essays

1. What is the minimum number of states that a candidate needs to win in order to win the election? What are those states? 2. Given recent years’ results and current voting trends; create a scenario in which the Electoral College vote results in a tie. How would the U.S. select …

It is true that Beowulf is the story of a dual ordeal: an external battle with vicious opponents and an internal battle with human tendencies of pride, greed, cowardice, betrayal, and self-concern. The internal and external battles that Beowulf faces and overcomes make him the “epic hero” he yearns to …

On June 6th of 2013 The Guardian reported on a classified U.S. surveillance network called PRISM. This information was given to them by former Booz Allen Hamilton employee Edward Snowden. Snowden obtained this information by secretly gathering files and documents regarding the program and others while working for the government …

In Act 1 of An Inspector calls, Priestly makes it crucial that he sets out hints of conflicts and tension that later become clear to the reader. He is careful in his creation of tension through themes that occur throughout the play, which guide the reader through the text in …

During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, there were two forms of government in Europe: absolutism, which gave unlimited power to the monarchs, and democracy, which gave power to the people. Which was more effective for this time period? Well, while both absolutism and democracy had their strengths and weaknesses, absolutism …

Human communicating is very attention-grabbing and a difficult process full of effective methods employed as persuasion, manipulation and seduction. In the article, From persuasion to manipulation and seduction (a very short history of global communication), Aurel Codoban meaning of human communicating is, “influencing other minds through language” (Codoban, 2006, p. …

The Anglo-Saxons values, is the comitatus mutual loyalty between the king and the kings men. Beowulf an epic hero, shows the potential of a true epic hero and the values of Anglo-Saxons. Loyalty, Heroism, Boasting, Generosity, Honor, and Anglo-Saxon women are all the values that Beowulf show in the poem …

Marxism is a macro/structural approach to society, meaning that it looks at the large-scale societal structure for answers about how society works and operates and explores crime and deviance in relation to classes within a capitalist society. Marxists claim that laws do not reflect a value consensus, instead laws and …

1. Abstract. Summarize what you have read and boil the book down into 400–600 words (no more than 2 pages). Prove you comprehend the readings by writing a no-nonsense summary. The abstract is not a commentary or listing of topics but rather an objective summary from the reader’s viewpoint. Abstract …

The roles that Individuals, businesses, and the government play in allocating a society’s resources depend on the society’s economic system. This system is a basic set of rules for allocating the country’s resources to satisfy its citizens’ needs. Economic systems are generally categorized as either free market systems (capitalism) or …