Causative Essays

  • Shakespeare's Othello: Is Jealousy the Cause?

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    William Shakespeare’s tragedy Othello is guided to murder by his passions. Which passions? Jealousy? Sexual jealousy? In this paper let us look into these questions. In the volume Shakespeare and Tragedy John Bayley denies that jealousy is a major causative factor in the play: The play eludes with ease any attempt to pin it down to a solution: why it happened, what caused it, what weakness in Othello was involved? Even jealousy as such is not the reason. Jealousy is a long-term affair, with its own

  • The Persuasive Tone of The Flea

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    emotional reaction to Donne's persuasion, which provokes his urge by applying poetic device in the poem. One of Donne's famous poetic devices is diction. Again in line one and ten appear "Mark" and "Oh stay." These words are denotations of strong causative voice in order to obtain mistress' attention. In addition to diction, another outstanding part is his rhetoric skill. For example, "Me it sucked first, and now sucks thee," (line 3). His using different ... ... middle of paper ... ...86) 93.

  • Plasmodium Falciparum Essay

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    Plasmodium falciparum: The Causative Agent of Malaria Introduction The protozoan Plasmodium falciparum is responsible for causing 500 million cases of malaria per year as well as 100-200 million deaths per year worldwide (Kuby, p438). The majority of these deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa, especially among malnourished children. Malaria is endemic in 92 countries, where 40% of the world’s population is at risk of the disease (WHO). Documentation of malaria occurs as far back as 4000BC, with

  • Boston´s Role in the American Revolution

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    contributing factors. Many revolutionists, such as Samuel Adams and Boston’s Sons of Liberty have all played major roles in helping such events to happen. What many people don’t realize is what an impact Boston has had on Americas Freedom. Many causative actions such as The Sugar Act, The Stamp Act, The Quartering Act, and the Townshend Act were all causes as to why Boston hosted many revolts. The Sugar Act had placed tariffs on a varied assortment of goods, such as sugar, molasses, textiles,

  • Jealousy in Shakespeare's Othello

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    influencing the characters of Iago, Brabantio, Roderigo, and Othello. In this essay I shall be attempting to examine this theme in depth drawing comparison between jealousy and the consequential action. The dominance of jealousy as the chief causative force of action in the drama is very obvious to most critics. In William Shakespeare: The Tragedies, Paul A. Jorgensen exposes the main motivation in the story: In 'roundest' terms, Othello is a story of raging sexual jealousy prompted apparently

  • Shigella flexneri

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    Shigella flexneri Shigella flexneri, a facultative anaerobe belonging to the family Enterobacteriaceae, is a Gram-negative rod that is the causative agent of diarrhea and dysentery in humans. Potentially life-threatening, S. flexneri's effects include bacteremia, hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and toxic megacolon (4). The principle disease of diarrhea and dysentery caused by this pathogen is known as shigellosis. 10-100 organisms are sufficient to cause disease, and transmission is generally

  • The Power of Superstition

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    superstitions to date. Basic superstitions can be broken down into three broad categories: Predictive, Causative and Conversion. Predictive superstitions are when people believe that a particular superstition will predict an oncoming event. Causative superstitions are based on someone actually doing something to make something bad happen. Conversion superstitions generally combine predictive and causative superstitions (Lechniak). There are many aspects of the wedding superstition. Weddings superstitions

  • Lyme Disease

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    backyard .It does not mean that only dirty yards have this disease but it is found in every Americans backyard. The disease is called Lyme disease. Now I will be elaborating on the disease. Every disease has a causative agent. This agent is a harmful bacterium that causes the disease. The causative agent for this disease is the bacteria Borrelia burgdoferi. A disease is transmitted in one way or the other. Lyme disease is transmitted through a vector. The vector of the disease is an infected deer tick

  • Shakespeare's Othello: Jealousy Sexual in Nature

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    Othello: Jealousy Sexual in Nature William Shakespeare’s tragedy Othello manifests a lot of activity motivated by a variety of passions, some good and others not so. Let’s analyze what many critics consider to be the dominant passion on the part of the protagonist’s most significant actions. A. C. Bradley, in his book of literary criticism, Shakespearean Tragedy, describes the dominant motivating passion in Othello: In the second place, there is no subject more exciting than sexual

  • Autism: The Difficulties in Differential Diagnosis

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    evidence to support such a diagnosis. Autism has, in multiple studies, been related to a multitude of organic dysfunction’s. These include everything from genetic markers to metabolic diseases. A few of these dysfunction’s, be they associated or causative, are discussed in this essay. At present, physicians can base their early diagnoses only on the emotional and physical symptoms present in nearly 82% of all autistic children. However, the term "autism" as a disease should not be used to describe

  • Communication Apprehension

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    (McCroskey, 1982) particularly in earlier work, some researchers have found the need to distinguish between them. Reticence was originally thought of in relation to CA, particularly in connection with stage fright, and anxiety was identified as the causative agent that produced the characteristic behavior patterns. (McCroskey, 1977b; McCroskey, 1982) However during the 1970’s the constructs of reticence and CA evolved and changed to become quite disparate. According to McCroskey (1982) the contemporary

  • Compare And Contrast Schisomiasis And Japanese Encephalitis

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    The vector borne diseases that I will be comparing to schistosomiasis are Chagas and Japanese Encephalitis. Even though these diseases are all vector borne it does not mean that there are not their individual differences. Amongst all three of these diseases the aspects that can be compared are transmission and vector, people most at risk and symptoms produced by each. The main thing in common with these three diseases is also the main difference right off the back besides their names. For schistosomiasis

  • The Rise of Civilization and Writing

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    instead, used a method of record keeping that functioned in place of writing. This suggests that although there is a strong correlation between the development of a civilization and writing, it does not necessarily mean that writing is one of the causative factors in its rise. However, a record keeping system is crucial to a society's evolution towards complexity. One civilization that developed writing was the Sumerians in Mesopotamia which is located in present day Iraq. The Sumerians impressed

  • Causes of the American Revolution

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    From 1763, Americans had only to be convinced that an arbitrary ruler- whether Parliament or King-was violating their inherent rights, to feel that rebellion was justified. This conviction was bred in them by the series of events that occurred between 1763 and 1776. The language used to protest the British Acts was legal, and political. But the primary cause of the Revolution was economics. In theory the colonists accepted the principle that natural laws rather than royal decrees should

  • Tuberculosis : The Causative Agent Of Tuberculosis ( Tb )

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    among alcoholic males, minorities and immigrants. The majority of active cases result from reactivation of old, dormant infections. I. History of Mycobacterium tuberculosis In the year 1882, Robert Koch identified Mycobacterium tuberculosis as the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB). According to Mandal, Mycobacterium tuberculosis existed about 15,000 to 20,000 years ago. It has also been proved that Europeans contributed a a very large extension in the spead of TB around the word (Jaeger et al., 2012)

  • The most Important Causative Agent of Cervical Cancer

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    Human papillomavirus (HPV) a non-enveloped virus accounted as the most important causative agent of cervical cancer worldwide with more than 45,000 diagnosed cases annually (1). Even after establishment of encouraging vaccine platforms for it,s prevention due to shortages of this supplements the infection rate remained accelerating in developing country. Yet, more than 100 types of HPV distinguished by genetic analysis among them types 16 and 18 belonged to definite carcinogens group are responsible

  • Causative Factors of the Spanish Civil War in 1936

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    Why did the Spanish Civil War Break Out in 1936? The Spanish Civil War broke out in 1936 due to economic differences leading to divisions and a lack of understanding causing people to desire change and therefore turning to extremist parties, religious conflicts and differences again dividing Spaniards, the role of the military becoming a radical anti-republic movement due to their desire to squash unconventional change with persistent action, and also politically due to the failure of Primo De

  • Sowbug Lab

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    (Table 1). The sowbugs remained in the damp soil 85% of the time, as opposed to 15% on the dry soil (Table 1). These results suggest that moisture was a causative agent in environment preference for the sowbugs (Table 1). DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION I hypothesized that sowbugs preferred damp soil, to dry, because moisture was the perceived causative agent. I observed that the sowbugs spent more time on the damp soil, rather than the dry soil (Table 1). The sowbugs spent 85% of their observed time on

  • Root Cause Analysis: Mr. B's Disease

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    Many contributing factors lead to Mr. B’s death. The first causative factor is Mr. B’s characteristics. He has recent lab work showed elevated cholesterol and lipids which put him at risk for cardiac issues. He takes oxycodone regularly for his chronic back pain which makes him harder to sedate. After the closed reduction procedure, Mr. B was so sedated that he did not display distress from his dropping oxygen level. The second causative factor is task factors (Ogrinc, G. & Huber, S., 2010). The

  • Pneumonia In The Geriatric

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    makes it hard for the individual to breath or do any physical activity. This paper will be covering the signs and symptoms to watch for, how to go about getting it diagnosed, treatment and what to expect, preventative measures, different types of causative agents, and if left untreated the type of complications to expect from pneumonia. When you are talking about pneumonia with the elderly, it is not something one wants to take lightly. The signs and symptoms that elderly exhibit can be much different