Math Exploration

European exploration in the new found Americas was spurred on in the interest of glory through wealth, trade, and God. Following and during the banishment of the Moors from Iberia and the Spanish inquisition, Catholic favor fell upon the Spaniards for their deeds to the Pope. Though the Spanish [...]

Exploratory research is defined as the initial research into a hypothetical or theoretical idea. This is where a researcher has an idea or has observed something and seeks to understand more about it. An exploratory research project is an attempt to lay the groundwork that will lead to future [...]

For centuries, Christopher Columbus was has been celebrated as the brave explorer who discovered the new world in 1492. However, the gruesome details of the nature of Columbus's voyage and his hand in the mass murder of indigenous people is left out of most textbooks, which allowed him to become [...]

Identity and discovery are two main themes within the poem “An Unknown Girl” text “Night”. The authors, Moniza Alvi who wrote “An Unknown Girl” and Alice Munro who wrote “Night”, manage to portray these two themes through a vast variety of literary devices and lexical choices. Alvi uses a [...]

The history of Ann Arbor is traced back to 1824 through Elisha Walker and John Allen through land speculation. The town was registered under Wayne County as Ann to represent both of their wives sharing the common name. Later, it became the location for Washtenaw County, and the University of [...]

In a study conducted recently by researchers in the Department of Neurosurgery at Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital and Shandong University in China, the researchers sought to direct attention to the important role that a protein plays in the pathology of hydrocephalus. The researchers [...]

Scientists discovered bones and eggs from over 120 million-years ago, (Gramling,2017) in Beijing, China. This collection of 215 eggs, was accompanied by the bones of older individuals, all belonging to a type of Pterosaur called the Hamipterus tianshanensis. The remains were all in different [...]

Would someone who kills thousand, rapes many young girls, makes innocent people their slaves and takes others out of the own home be a hero? Christopher Columbus is most definitely a villain, would a hero really do all the terrible things he has done? He changed people out of their own religion [...]

The short story, The Penal Colony, demonstrates various literary elements within the text. The three that I’ll be focusing on to explain in further detail includes the theme, the characters and imagery & symbolism. Although The Penal Colony was written in the third person, the story closely [...]