The poem describes an incident when the poet's mother is stung by a scorpion. It explores the different responses of the peasants, the poet's father, and holy man. The peasants try religious rituals to heal the mother, while the father takes a rational, scientific approach. After 20 hours of suffering, the poison loses its sting. The mother expresses gratitude that the scorpion stung her and not her children.
Montresor lures his friend Fortunato into his wine catacombs under the pretense of wanting him to taste a rare wine called Amontillado. As they descend deeper into the dark, damp catacombs lined with bones, Montresor chains Fortunato to the wall of a niche and seals him inside with bricks, leaving him to die. The story is told with an elegant yet creepy and darkly humorous tone, as Montresor seeks revenge on Fortunato for some past insult or injury in a mysterious and sinister manner. Gothic elements like the underground setting, violent revenge, and foreshadowing of doom create an atmosphere of suspense and mystery.
The narrator and her husband John rent a house for the summer. The narrator is suffering from nervous depression. Her husband, who is a doctor, forbids her from writing and confines her to a room in the house to rest. The narrator becomes obsessed with the pattern on the yellow wallpaper in her room. She starts believing that there is a woman trapped within the wallpaper. By the end, the narrator strips the wallpaper off the walls, declaring that she has freed the woman, revealing that she has descended into madness.
- The poem describes a childhood experience where the poet's mother was stung by a scorpion that had taken shelter beneath a sack of rice due to heavy rain.
- The villagers came to the house to sympathize and believed that the mother's suffering from the scorpion's sting would burn away her sins from the past and lessen future misfortunes, showing their superstitious beliefs.
- The poem depicts the superstitious environment and beliefs of rural India at the time, portraying it as a place of superstitions where insects are seen as monsters. It can be seen as satirizing some of the issues in Indian society through this portrayal.
The poem describes an incident when the poet's mother is stung by a scorpion. It explores the different responses of the peasants, the poet's father, and holy man. The peasants try religious rituals to heal the mother, while the father takes a rational, scientific approach. After 20 hours of suffering, the poison loses its sting. The mother expresses gratitude that the scorpion stung her and not her children.
Montresor lures his friend Fortunato into his wine catacombs under the pretense of wanting him to taste a rare wine called Amontillado. As they descend deeper into the dark, damp catacombs lined with bones, Montresor chains Fortunato to the wall of a niche and seals him inside with bricks, leaving him to die. The story is told with an elegant yet creepy and darkly humorous tone, as Montresor seeks revenge on Fortunato for some past insult or injury in a mysterious and sinister manner. Gothic elements like the underground setting, violent revenge, and foreshadowing of doom create an atmosphere of suspense and mystery.
The narrator and her husband John rent a house for the summer. The narrator is suffering from nervous depression. Her husband, who is a doctor, forbids her from writing and confines her to a room in the house to rest. The narrator becomes obsessed with the pattern on the yellow wallpaper in her room. She starts believing that there is a woman trapped within the wallpaper. By the end, the narrator strips the wallpaper off the walls, declaring that she has freed the woman, revealing that she has descended into madness.
- The poem describes a childhood experience where the poet's mother was stung by a scorpion that had taken shelter beneath a sack of rice due to heavy rain.
- The villagers came to the house to sympathize and believed that the mother's suffering from the scorpion's sting would burn away her sins from the past and lessen future misfortunes, showing their superstitious beliefs.
- The poem depicts the superstitious environment and beliefs of rural India at the time, portraying it as a place of superstitions where insects are seen as monsters. It can be seen as satirizing some of the issues in Indian society through this portrayal.
The document discusses comprehension strategies for students in grades K-3. It defines comprehension as the interaction between reader and text to extract meaning. Research shows explicitly teaching comprehension strategies one at a time with modeling, practice, and guidance is effective. Comprehension is important for learning from text and performing well on tests. Good readers use strategies like activating prior knowledge and drawing inferences. Teachers should incorporate direct instruction of strategies like answering questions and summarizing.
Reading comprehension involves understanding what is read. One way to ensure comprehension is through retelling or summarizing, which extracts the main idea and supporting details. When retelling, it is important to consider the characters, setting, problem, attempts to resolve the problem, resolution, and outcome. Various tools like story maps and graphic organizers can help with retelling a story by organizing these key elements.
Reading comprehension and summarizing are important skills. Summarizing involves extracting the main idea and key details from a text in a condensed form. There are different tools that can help with summarizing, such as story maps, graphic organizers, or oral retelling. An effective summary focuses on the main characters, setting, problem, attempts to resolve the problem, resolution, and outcome presented in the original text.
1. Reading comprehension and skills are increasingly important for academic and career success, but many people do not spend significant free time reading.
2. Comprehension involves understanding both the literal and implied meanings of text at different levels, from simple facts to complex analysis and application.
3. Key comprehension skills include identifying main ideas, details, patterns of organization, and interpreting different text types like graphs; comprehension levels range from literal to interpretive to applied.
The document discusses various reading comprehension strategies for successful readers, including using prior knowledge, asking questions, making inferences, monitoring understanding, and using "fix-up" strategies when meaning breaks down. It also discusses signals that comprehension may be breaking down and strategies to address confusion like making connections, visualizing, and adjusting reading speed. Specific comprehension techniques are outlined, such as using sticky notes, highlighters, thinking aloud, double-entry diaries, and combining multiple strategies.
The document discusses seven cognitive strategies that proficient readers use to interact with and comprehend texts: questioning, think-alouds, using prior knowledge, inferencing, visualizing, determining importance, and synthesizing. It provides explanations and examples of classroom activities for explicitly teaching each strategy to students through modeling, guided practice, and independent application. The goal is to help students improve their reading comprehension by learning how to enact these cognitive processes automatically.
Deforestation is the permanent destruction of forests to make land available for other uses. Forests play an important role in the water and carbon cycles by absorbing and releasing water and carbon slowly over time. Removing forests disrupts these cycles. Deforestation reduces the number of trees that store carbon, allowing more carbon dioxide to remain in the atmosphere and contribute to climate change. It also destroys habitats for many living things. Common causes of deforestation include converting land to agriculture, uncontrolled fires, overharvesting of fuelwood, mining, and climate change itself.
Global warming is caused by greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane trapping heat in the atmosphere, causing the Earth's temperature to rise. As temperatures increase, the climate will change dramatically with some areas experiencing droughts and others severe flooding. Melting polar ice caps will also raise sea levels and threaten coastal cities. While higher CO2 levels may increase crop growth, the overall impacts of climate change are expected to be harmful. Both natural factors like the sun's intensity and human activities that release greenhouse gases contribute to global warming. Reducing emissions, waste, and deforestation can help mitigate the problem.
The document discusses empowering women and girls through achieving gender equality. It highlights five bold women driving change for women's human rights through initiatives like secret schools in Afghanistan and the first women's fund in Mexico. Women's human rights include the right to live free from violence, slavery, and discrimination, as well as rights to education, property ownership, voting, and equal wages. The goals of empowering women include providing equal access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities, as well as greater representation in political and economic decision making. Woman abuse and trafficking disproportionately impact women and girls worldwide. The document profiles Malala Yousafzai, who advocates for girls' education and survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban for her work
The document discusses ending poverty by 2030 and outlines several key points:
1) More than 700 million people currently live in extreme poverty without access to basic needs like health, education, water, and sanitation.
2) Poverty has many dimensions but is often caused by unemployment, social exclusion, and vulnerability to disasters and disease.
3) Individuals and private sectors can help end poverty through supporting organizations, providing economic opportunities, and focusing on vulnerable populations.
Sustainable development#6 clean water totaaalupiii
Clean water is essential for human life but millions die each year from water-related diseases due to lack of access to clean water and adequate sanitation. By 2050, 1 in 4 people may live in areas affected by water shortages. Water scarcity and poor water quality negatively impact health, livelihoods, and education for many families globally. The UN's goal is to secure sustainable water access for all, which can help promote human dignity and development through outcomes like improved health, reduced poverty and inequality, and environmental sustainability. Possible solutions include better education, technologies, policies, ecosystem management, and addressing pollution and population growth issues.
Este documento resume información sobre los países de la Zona A de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2018 en Rusia, que incluye a Rusia, Arabia Saudita y Egipto. Resalta que Rusia es el país más extenso del mundo y ha tenido una historia que incluye el Imperio Ruso, la Unión Soviética y la actual Federación Rusa. Arabia Saudita es una monarquía absoluta rica en petróleo con fuertes restricciones a las libertades, especialmente de mujeres. Egipto tiene una larga historia que se remont
El cuento "La Sirena" es de género fantástico ya que describe un monstruo marino irreal de gran tamaño. El monstruo responde al llamado de la sirena del faro y usa sus garras para destruir el faro cuando la sirena deja de sonar. El cuento también presenta a los personajes de McDunn y Johnny, quienes trabajan en el faro y observan al monstruo.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
1. Mr. Birling is pleased about Sheila and Gerald's engagement because it will raise their social status. He gives a speech where he dismissively says that political issues and warnings of danger will pass and matters will improve.
2. During the engagement dinner, Mr. Birling brags about his future knighthood to try and ensure Gerald and Sheila's marriage for social climbing reasons. Lady Croft disapproved of the match between the families due to differences in class.
3. The Inspector interrogates the Birling family about their various interactions with a girl named Eva Smith who later died by suicide. Each family member bears some responsibility for her downward spiral.
Sheila knows something is wrong as tensions rise at the dinner. The Inspector repeatedly mentions that a girl died to make the audience remember her fate and feel guilty. As he questions Gerald and the Birling family, they begin to realize their own roles in the death of Eva Smith, leaving them distressed and shocked by what they learn about each other and themselves.
Contemporary literature reflects current trends and changes often as perspectives change. It questions historical facts and presents contradictory arguments. Post-World War II, literature changed rapidly as the world viewed things differently and struggled with ideas of meaninglessness and a godless world. Contemporary literature features a modern narrative but also a harsher reality, influenced by postwar prosperity yet rooted in devastation. It includes cynical, disillusioned views and focuses on believable, character-driven stories in modern settings.
The poem describes the narrator's experience of losing her mother at a young age. She comes home from school to see an ambulance taking her mother away, and never sees her buried. Over the years, the narrator creates an imagined life for her mother to cope with the loss. However, in the final stanza, the narrator realizes she is the "lost woman," still haunted by her mother's death. The poem explores the lasting effects of loss on a daughter's psyche.
The document discusses comprehension strategies for students in grades K-3. It defines comprehension as the interaction between reader and text to extract meaning. Research shows explicitly teaching comprehension strategies one at a time with modeling, practice, and guidance is effective. Comprehension is important for learning from text and performing well on tests. Good readers use strategies like activating prior knowledge and drawing inferences. Teachers should incorporate direct instruction of strategies like answering questions and summarizing.
Reading comprehension involves understanding what is read. One way to ensure comprehension is through retelling or summarizing, which extracts the main idea and supporting details. When retelling, it is important to consider the characters, setting, problem, attempts to resolve the problem, resolution, and outcome. Various tools like story maps and graphic organizers can help with retelling a story by organizing these key elements.
Reading comprehension and summarizing are important skills. Summarizing involves extracting the main idea and key details from a text in a condensed form. There are different tools that can help with summarizing, such as story maps, graphic organizers, or oral retelling. An effective summary focuses on the main characters, setting, problem, attempts to resolve the problem, resolution, and outcome presented in the original text.
1. Reading comprehension and skills are increasingly important for academic and career success, but many people do not spend significant free time reading.
2. Comprehension involves understanding both the literal and implied meanings of text at different levels, from simple facts to complex analysis and application.
3. Key comprehension skills include identifying main ideas, details, patterns of organization, and interpreting different text types like graphs; comprehension levels range from literal to interpretive to applied.
The document discusses various reading comprehension strategies for successful readers, including using prior knowledge, asking questions, making inferences, monitoring understanding, and using "fix-up" strategies when meaning breaks down. It also discusses signals that comprehension may be breaking down and strategies to address confusion like making connections, visualizing, and adjusting reading speed. Specific comprehension techniques are outlined, such as using sticky notes, highlighters, thinking aloud, double-entry diaries, and combining multiple strategies.
The document discusses seven cognitive strategies that proficient readers use to interact with and comprehend texts: questioning, think-alouds, using prior knowledge, inferencing, visualizing, determining importance, and synthesizing. It provides explanations and examples of classroom activities for explicitly teaching each strategy to students through modeling, guided practice, and independent application. The goal is to help students improve their reading comprehension by learning how to enact these cognitive processes automatically.
Deforestation is the permanent destruction of forests to make land available for other uses. Forests play an important role in the water and carbon cycles by absorbing and releasing water and carbon slowly over time. Removing forests disrupts these cycles. Deforestation reduces the number of trees that store carbon, allowing more carbon dioxide to remain in the atmosphere and contribute to climate change. It also destroys habitats for many living things. Common causes of deforestation include converting land to agriculture, uncontrolled fires, overharvesting of fuelwood, mining, and climate change itself.
Global warming is caused by greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane trapping heat in the atmosphere, causing the Earth's temperature to rise. As temperatures increase, the climate will change dramatically with some areas experiencing droughts and others severe flooding. Melting polar ice caps will also raise sea levels and threaten coastal cities. While higher CO2 levels may increase crop growth, the overall impacts of climate change are expected to be harmful. Both natural factors like the sun's intensity and human activities that release greenhouse gases contribute to global warming. Reducing emissions, waste, and deforestation can help mitigate the problem.
The document discusses empowering women and girls through achieving gender equality. It highlights five bold women driving change for women's human rights through initiatives like secret schools in Afghanistan and the first women's fund in Mexico. Women's human rights include the right to live free from violence, slavery, and discrimination, as well as rights to education, property ownership, voting, and equal wages. The goals of empowering women include providing equal access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities, as well as greater representation in political and economic decision making. Woman abuse and trafficking disproportionately impact women and girls worldwide. The document profiles Malala Yousafzai, who advocates for girls' education and survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban for her work
The document discusses ending poverty by 2030 and outlines several key points:
1) More than 700 million people currently live in extreme poverty without access to basic needs like health, education, water, and sanitation.
2) Poverty has many dimensions but is often caused by unemployment, social exclusion, and vulnerability to disasters and disease.
3) Individuals and private sectors can help end poverty through supporting organizations, providing economic opportunities, and focusing on vulnerable populations.
Sustainable development#6 clean water totaaalupiii
Clean water is essential for human life but millions die each year from water-related diseases due to lack of access to clean water and adequate sanitation. By 2050, 1 in 4 people may live in areas affected by water shortages. Water scarcity and poor water quality negatively impact health, livelihoods, and education for many families globally. The UN's goal is to secure sustainable water access for all, which can help promote human dignity and development through outcomes like improved health, reduced poverty and inequality, and environmental sustainability. Possible solutions include better education, technologies, policies, ecosystem management, and addressing pollution and population growth issues.
Este documento resume información sobre los países de la Zona A de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2018 en Rusia, que incluye a Rusia, Arabia Saudita y Egipto. Resalta que Rusia es el país más extenso del mundo y ha tenido una historia que incluye el Imperio Ruso, la Unión Soviética y la actual Federación Rusa. Arabia Saudita es una monarquía absoluta rica en petróleo con fuertes restricciones a las libertades, especialmente de mujeres. Egipto tiene una larga historia que se remont
El cuento "La Sirena" es de género fantástico ya que describe un monstruo marino irreal de gran tamaño. El monstruo responde al llamado de la sirena del faro y usa sus garras para destruir el faro cuando la sirena deja de sonar. El cuento también presenta a los personajes de McDunn y Johnny, quienes trabajan en el faro y observan al monstruo.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
1. Mr. Birling is pleased about Sheila and Gerald's engagement because it will raise their social status. He gives a speech where he dismissively says that political issues and warnings of danger will pass and matters will improve.
2. During the engagement dinner, Mr. Birling brags about his future knighthood to try and ensure Gerald and Sheila's marriage for social climbing reasons. Lady Croft disapproved of the match between the families due to differences in class.
3. The Inspector interrogates the Birling family about their various interactions with a girl named Eva Smith who later died by suicide. Each family member bears some responsibility for her downward spiral.
Sheila knows something is wrong as tensions rise at the dinner. The Inspector repeatedly mentions that a girl died to make the audience remember her fate and feel guilty. As he questions Gerald and the Birling family, they begin to realize their own roles in the death of Eva Smith, leaving them distressed and shocked by what they learn about each other and themselves.
Contemporary literature reflects current trends and changes often as perspectives change. It questions historical facts and presents contradictory arguments. Post-World War II, literature changed rapidly as the world viewed things differently and struggled with ideas of meaninglessness and a godless world. Contemporary literature features a modern narrative but also a harsher reality, influenced by postwar prosperity yet rooted in devastation. It includes cynical, disillusioned views and focuses on believable, character-driven stories in modern settings.
The poem describes the narrator's experience of losing her mother at a young age. She comes home from school to see an ambulance taking her mother away, and never sees her buried. Over the years, the narrator creates an imagined life for her mother to cope with the loss. However, in the final stanza, the narrator realizes she is the "lost woman," still haunted by her mother's death. The poem explores the lasting effects of loss on a daughter's psyche.
The poem describes the cycle of life and rebirth found in nature. In the first stanza, the seed of life springs from stars, sun, leaves, and flowers whose sound is silence. In the second stanza, lilies and roses are released from the harmless graves in the air, earth, and bread that sustain us. In the third stanza, an interior holy tree outlives the world, spreading earthly shade into eternity. Overall, the poem conveys the eternal and cyclical nature of life through references to rebirth in nature.
A Strategic Approach: GenAI in EducationPeter Windle
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies such as Generative AI, Image Generators and Large Language Models have had a dramatic impact on teaching, learning and assessment over the past 18 months. The most immediate threat AI posed was to Academic Integrity with Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) focusing their efforts on combating the use of GenAI in assessment. Guidelines were developed for staff and students, policies put in place too. Innovative educators have forged paths in the use of Generative AI for teaching, learning and assessments leading to pockets of transformation springing up across HEIs, often with little or no top-down guidance, support or direction.
This Gasta posits a strategic approach to integrating AI into HEIs to prepare staff, students and the curriculum for an evolving world and workplace. We will highlight the advantages of working with these technologies beyond the realm of teaching, learning and assessment by considering prompt engineering skills, industry impact, curriculum changes, and the need for staff upskilling. In contrast, not engaging strategically with Generative AI poses risks, including falling behind peers, missed opportunities and failing to ensure our graduates remain employable. The rapid evolution of AI technologies necessitates a proactive and strategic approach if we are to remain relevant.
it describes the bony anatomy including the femoral head , acetabulum, labrum . also discusses the capsule , ligaments . muscle that act on the hip joint and the range of motion are outlined. factors affecting hip joint stability and weight transmission through the joint are summarized.
A workshop hosted by the South African Journal of Science aimed at postgraduate students and early career researchers with little or no experience in writing and publishing journal articles.
Introduction to AI for Nonprofits with Tapp NetworkTechSoup
Dive into the world of AI! Experts Jon Hill and Tareq Monaur will guide you through AI's role in enhancing nonprofit websites and basic marketing strategies, making it easy to understand and apply.
Thinking of getting a dog? Be aware that breeds like Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, and German Shepherds can be loyal and dangerous. Proper training and socialization are crucial to preventing aggressive behaviors. Ensure safety by understanding their needs and always supervising interactions. Stay safe, and enjoy your furry friends!
How to Fix the Import Error in the Odoo 17Celine George
An import error occurs when a program fails to import a module or library, disrupting its execution. In languages like Python, this issue arises when the specified module cannot be found or accessed, hindering the program's functionality. Resolving import errors is crucial for maintaining smooth software operation and uninterrupted development processes.
How to Add Chatter in the odoo 17 ERP ModuleCeline George
In Odoo, the chatter is like a chat tool that helps you work together on records. You can leave notes and track things, making it easier to talk with your team and partners. Inside chatter, all communication history, activity, and changes will be displayed.
ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, and GDPR: Best Practices for Implementation and...PECB
Denis is a dynamic and results-driven Chief Information Officer (CIO) with a distinguished career spanning information systems analysis and technical project management. With a proven track record of spearheading the design and delivery of cutting-edge Information Management solutions, he has consistently elevated business operations, streamlined reporting functions, and maximized process efficiency.
Certified as an ISO/IEC 27001: Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) Lead Implementer, Data Protection Officer, and Cyber Risks Analyst, Denis brings a heightened focus on data security, privacy, and cyber resilience to every endeavor.
His expertise extends across a diverse spectrum of reporting, database, and web development applications, underpinned by an exceptional grasp of data storage and virtualization technologies. His proficiency in application testing, database administration, and data cleansing ensures seamless execution of complex projects.
What sets Denis apart is his comprehensive understanding of Business and Systems Analysis technologies, honed through involvement in all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). From meticulous requirements gathering to precise analysis, innovative design, rigorous development, thorough testing, and successful implementation, he has consistently delivered exceptional results.
Throughout his career, he has taken on multifaceted roles, from leading technical project management teams to owning solutions that drive operational excellence. His conscientious and proactive approach is unwavering, whether he is working independently or collaboratively within a team. His ability to connect with colleagues on a personal level underscores his commitment to fostering a harmonious and productive workplace environment.
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How to Build a Module in Odoo 17 Using the Scaffold MethodCeline George
Odoo provides an option for creating a module by using a single line command. By using this command the user can make a whole structure of a module. It is very easy for a beginner to make a module. There is no need to make each file manually. This slide will show how to create a module using the scaffold method.
Strategies for Effective Upskilling is a presentation by Chinwendu Peace in a Your Skill Boost Masterclass organisation by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan on 08th and 09th June 2024 from 1 PM to 3 PM on each day.