Name: Bailee Schindler Date: March 3, 2015 Period: 3rd Accelerated United States History WWII: Comprehension Questions Title: The War in Europe 1. Why did the Japanese invade China in 1931? Japan wanted the mineral resources found in China, and also for the benefit of extended land. 2. Why did Italy invade Ethiopia in 1935?
Although matt has a lot of forces against him, All that Matt wants is a happy life. One of the forces that push him through the story is his wife. He says in the story, “She can’t even go out for cigarettes and aspirin. It’s killing her”. (104) This shows that Strout is making her distraught.
Astrid’s life begins with her mother Ingrid, Astrid’s greatest “fear” (pg. 11) is her mom leaving her and never coming back. As we know more about Astrid’s mother we learn that Astrid does not have a husband and her father is “irrelevant” (pg. 26) Ingrid has all this rules about not letting men stay over at night but once Ingrid meets this man named Barry all her rules go down the thrash and Astrid begins to notice every single little thing about her mother. Ingrid keeps on having dates with Barry until Barry starts putting Ingrid into this oblivious road and soon Barry is nowhere to be found.
Iris started to disobey Chanda’s order, makes Soly in believing her that if one day, everyone die she would live with her father and leave Soly alone by himself. This shows how children in this area of the world threaten someone who’s younger because they miss someone who they loved, and how important their mother is to them. One day Iris and Soly was over at Mrs.Tafa’s place. Chanda called them to come home, but they refused to listen to her. Chanda wrestled Iris to the ground and sat on her.
In the stories, A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner and The Jilting of Granny Weatherall by Katherine Anne Porter both women had different reactions to the similar situations of being rejected by their lover and losing a loved one. In Faulkner’s story, A Rose for Emily, the main character, Miss Emily, acted out irrationally when her lover, Homer, rejected her. All her life Emily was not able to have a chance with any suitors because her father always pushed them away. When she got older she began to loose her beauty and she felt she would never get married
The primary suspect was Catherine O’Leary, an Irish immigrant whose sour attitude had given her a bad reputation in the town. The children in the town began a story in which Catherine’s cow kicked over a lantern, and the nativists were quick to place the blame on her, but she denied any blame for the fire. As jokes and songs began to emerge about her, her son spoke to a newspaper saying “that she is regarded as the cause, even accidentally, of the Great Chicago Fire, is the grief of her life. She is shocked at the levity with which the subject is treated and at the satirical use of her name in connection with it.” It has become clear over time that although the fire began in the O’Leary barn, Catherine did not begin the fire, and she has been cleared of all charges, but at the time, after nine days of questioning fifty people, the newspaper published a report that did not replace the blame on anyone, but did not remove the blame from her
The doctors she needs to see, she goes on to say, are not available to her as they do not participate with her insurance, Aetna. This is not the first time I have heard this. Apparently she has had quite a struggle obtaining an affordable and decent insurance. Sue rants that some days she cannot even eat whole food as it does not digest so she has lost a lot of weight and eats pureed food frequently. I ask about the ER.
Introduction. The title of this assignment; ‘The Importance of Infection Control for the Individual, Community and the Workplace’ in itself requires little or no explanation. If infections are not prevented and/or controlled they will spread and as a result the consequences are quite undesirable; people can get very sick indeed and in some cases they may even die. In our workplace, which is a healthcare environment, the importance of infection control is even greater and cannot be understated. We care for patients, be they elderly and weak, sick or both.
Analysis of Daisy Miller by Henry James The story Daisy Miller, is a novel that was written by Henry James. Henry James approaches this novel, as well as many of his others, with the social theme of the American society in Europe. James contrasts the lives of the American society with mannered and cultivated lives of the European individuals. This story portrays a romance between a beautiful American girl Daisy Miller and a young American man named Winterbourne. These two characters are extremely different in many ways.
However, as she tries to escape her husband she happens to be run over by Daisy. Yet, if we compared the two women of the decade, we would see how delicate Daisy is and how obnoxious Myrtle is. Myrtle hates to work, similarly to how Daisy has yet to work a day in her life. The fact that Myrtle was run-over, relates to when Daisy decided to stay with Tom. It symbolizes that Myrtle was removed from the equation and will commit to Daisy.