05/08/19

What is black letter law?

What are the connotations of a "foot-washing baptist"?

In the book, *To Kill a Mockingbird*, the foot-washing baptists seem to be painted by Miss Maudie to be evil and to have a strict adherence to the "cleanliness of the soul." When Scout asks Miss... more

Term for Indirect Dialogue?

There are two different types of dialogue I'm aware of, that for the moment I'll refer to as 'direct' dialogue and 'indirect' dialogue. However, I know these terms aren't the correct ones, and... more

04/24/19

For dragons are fire made flesh, and fire is power.?

This quote is from "A Clash of Kings: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Two" *By George R.R. Martin*.This is the full quote:> "They shall come day and night to see the wonder that has been born again... more

A word that combines the feeling of euphoria and intense, bone-deep fear?

I'm trying to describe a god through the eyes of a devout follower. I've tried using *awesome* because I tend to use it for scenarios like this (ie. describing something beautiful and horrifying),... more

04/24/19

Crow collects chunks of glass in a hollow tree?

So I'm reading "Norwegian Wood" by Haruki Murakami and I came across this passage this line :"Like the way a crow collects chunks of glass in a hollow tree."In context:---"Don't be silly," said... more

04/24/19

Is language arts a separate subject to English?

04/24/19

In the poem “The Foot” by Alice Jones explain the meaning of the poem through close reading. Any literary elements??

Our improbable support, erected on the osseus architecture of the calcaneous, talus, cuboid, navicular, cuneiforms, metatarsals, phalanges, a plethora of hinges,all strung together by... more

Grammatical interpretation of Don DeLillo sentence?

I'm puzzled by these three sentences from Cosmopolis by Don DeLillo: Heavy trucks went downtown bouncing, headed to the garment district or the meatpacking docks, and nobody saw them. They saw the... more

04/23/19

Quite a lot / quite a few / quite a bit?

Recently I’ve got stumbled upon the question: What’s the difference between "quite a lot", "quite a few", and "quite a bit"? This is very confusing considering "a lot" and "a few" have almost... more

Is it always bad to use "get" or "got"?

ack in grammar, one of the many rules we were given was to always avoid get," "got," or "gotten" due to their ambiguity and tendency toward poor grammar as in: "What happened to your arm? It got... more

Is there a proper name for the 3 asterisks that are used to suggest temporal discontinuity?

For example, when some long prose passage ends, this appears: \\* \\* \\*Then some new prose passage begins. The three asterisks dividing the two prose sections are understood to divide the two... more

04/19/19

What is an offer?

Anti-deceptive electioneering law?

In light of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential elections and clandestine Democratic efforts to use deceptive tactics in the recent Alabama senate race, it is clear that social media as a... more
Law

04/19/19

What is commercial contract management?

Law

04/17/19

The real question

Hypothetically speaking.. can someone get in trouble for taking money from the person that stole from him?

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