Oscar Hall

City: Baltimore, MD
University: Johns Hopkins University

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Scarlett letter essay – Flashcards
05 Oct 2017 Flashcards

question A crowd of somber, dreary-looking people has gathered outside the door of a prison in seventeenth-century Boston. The building’s heavy oak door is studded with iron spikes, and the prison appears to have been constructed to hold dangerous criminals. No matter how optimistic the founders of new colonies may be, the narrator tells us, […]

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English Critical Essay – Flashcards
03 Oct 2017 Flashcards

question Choose one of these short pieces and do a short interpretation of it. Captain Nemo’s speech on the sea (part 1, chapter 10), “Yes, I love it! The sea is everything . . . . There I am free!” Captain Nemo’s speech on the Nautilus (part 1, chapter 12), “Yes, . . . and […]

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Scarlet Letter Chapter Titles – Flashcards
02 Oct 2017 Flashcards

question Chapter 1 answer The Prison-Door question Chapter 2 answer The Market-Place question Chapter 3 answer The Recognition question Chapter 4 answer The Interview question Chapter 5 answer Hester at Her Needle question Chapter 6 answer Pearl question Chapter 7 answer The Governor’s Hall question Chapter 8 answer The Elf-Child and the Minister question Chapter […]

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Common Core Essay Writing Vocabulary – Flashcards
26 Sep 2017 Flashcards

question A piece of writing that gives your thoughts (commentary) about a subject. All _______s you will write in this unit will have at least 3 paragraphs: an introduction, body paragraph(s), and a concluding paragraph. answer Essay question The first paragraph in an essay. It should “hook” the audience, introduce the topic, and include a […]

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test 11 – Flashcard
19 Sep 2017 Flashcards

question Herd behavior answer a kind of self-fulfilling behavior question bear market answer a period when stocks decline in value question time answer As a young college graduate, your biggest investment ally is this question portfolio answer assets such as stocks, bonds, and real estate are considered to be the investor’s question political and regulatory […]

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American Gov’t Ch. 13 – Flashcards
18 Sep 2017 Flashcards

question Chief executive answer President has executive power of the nation question Chief diplomat answer President is the main architect of foreign policy question Commander in chief answer Leader of the nation’s armed forces question What is the origin of the no-third-term tradition? answer Came from George Washington’s refusal to serve a third term question […]

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Chapter 15 Human Sexuality – Flashcards
13 Sep 2017 Flashcards

question Rape (forcible sexual penetration) committed by someone who is not known by the victim answer stranger rape question unwanted or non-consensual sexual contact that occurs as a result of force or the threatened use of force, as a result of coercion (manipulation or pressure), or when the person is unable to consent or resist […]

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U.S. History Civil war to Present – Flashcards
12 Sep 2017 Flashcards

question Harry Truman answer Served as a senator from Missouri, personally suffered by contrast to Franklin Roosevelt when he became president, was an artillery officer in WWI, was a partner in a clothing business. question One of Truman’s great strengths as he assumed the presidency was answer his determined, decisive character. question The GI Bill […]

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AP Psych Unit 8 Test Review – Flashcards
08 Sep 2017 Flashcards

question Joni claims that she is intellectually gifted because she “posses” an IQ of 145. She is most clearly committing the error known as answer Reification question Factor analysis is a statistical procedure that can be used to answer identify clusters of closely related test items question Spearman’s g factor refers to answer a general […]

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PsychPortal Mastery Questions – Flashcards
07 Sep 2017 Flashcards

question Susan’s husband took her to the doctor because she woke up unable to see. After exhaustive tests, the physician found nothing physically wrong. After a few months, Susan regained her sight. She had likely been suffering from: A. dissociative identify disorder. B. somatization disorder. C. hypochondriasis. D. conversion disorder. answer D. conversion disorder. question […]

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Isds 3115 Quiz 4 Test Questions – Flashcards
06 Sep 2017 Flashcards

question The expected output is sometimes referred to as rated capacity answer True question Unfavorable exchange rates can offset other savings in a location decision answer True question A location decision for a traditional department store (e.g. Macy’s) would tend to have what type of focus? A) environmental focus B) education focus C) labor focus […]

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Adolescent Psyc Exam 3 – Flashcards
04 Sep 2017 Flashcards

question Adolescents who say that crowd membership is not that important to them are called answer Independents question Which of the following statements regarding conformity to peer pressure has recent research found to be TRUE? answer Social identity uncertainly is linked to peer conformity question Yvonne’s friend tells her that her new sweater is “like […]

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Chapter 8 – The Presidency – Flashcards
29 Aug 2017 Flashcards

question Presidents have too little power to meet couple of expectations answer According to the textbook, presidents have difficulty surviving two terms in office and maintaining their popularity because _____. question Franklin Roosevelt’s 10 year answer The president’s role as head of government has become much more prominent since _____. question The Constitutional Amendment answer […]

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Driving Force Behind European Imperialism in Africa – Flashcards
01 Aug 2017 Flashcards

question Everybody was taking the Africans land and resources and them. The European’s flurry of colonizing Africa. It is important to WG because it was wrong and started a lot of trading slaves. answer Scramble for Africa question When you think your type of skin and where you came from is the best. It is […]

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English 11 A: Song of Myself, Auspex, A Psalm of Life – Flashcards
25 Jul 2017 Flashcards

question What attitude toward the earth do these lines express????? answer The human body is made of material much like the earth. question This stanza reflects the attitude that answer the spirit has greater strength than the body. question Why can “When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer” be considered a product of its time? answer […]

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Jonathan Swift – Flashcards
19 May 2017 Flashcards

question burlesque answer a mockery by exaggerated literary imitation question digression answer a turning aside from the main point question exclusive answer limiting use to a single group or individual; single, whole question misanthrope answer a person who hates or distrusts all people question rational answer having reason, based on reasoning question Swift’s satire that […]

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Philosophy 201 – Flashcards
10 May 2017 Flashcards

question Laws of Logic: answer Basic foundations of Logic, first principles. The foundation of all reasoning. If they are not accepted as true, then nothing we say or reason makes any sense. These laws are undiniable. question Laws of NonContradiction: answer Something cannot both be and not be at the same time and in the […]

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Kush-Chapter 5 – Flashcards
30 Apr 2017 Flashcards

question ebony answer a type of dark, heavy wood question ivory answer a white material made from elephant tusks question Piankhi answer One of Kush’s most successful military leaders; a fierce warrior question trade network answer a system of people in different lands who trade goods back and forth question merchants answer traders question exports […]

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C.23 BANKIN’ – Flashcards
20 Apr 2017 Flashcards

question CASHIER’S CHECKS ARE SOMETIMES KNOWN AS OFFICER’S OR TREASURER’S CHECK answer TRUE question ONE DISADVANTAGE OF E-BANKING IS LEARNING THE SOFTWARE answer TRUE question THE PERSON WHO WRITES THE CHECK IS CALLED A DRAWEE answer FALSE question IF A MISTAKE IS MADE ON A CHECK, THE MAKER SHOULD DRAW ONE LINE THROUGH THE ERROR […]

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Lost Tools of Writing Vocabulary – Flashcards
09 Apr 2017 Flashcards

question Three universal challenges to becoming a good writer? answer 1. coming up with something to say; 2. ordering your thoughts; and 3. expressing your thoughts appropriately question What is the solution to the 3 universal challenges? answer Canons question What is the first canon? answer Invention question What is the second canon? answer Arrangement […]

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Writing chemical equations – Flashcards
29 Mar 2017 Flashcards

question CaO + H₂O –> Ca(OH)₂ answer Calcium oxide reacts with water to form calcium hydroxide. question Na + F₂ –> NaF answer Sodium reacts with fluorine to form sodium fluoride question K + I₂ –> KI answer Potassium reacts with iodine to form potassium iodide question MgO + SO₃ –> MgSO₄ answer Magnesium oxide […]

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ELA Unit 5 – Flashcards
08 Mar 2017 Flashcards

question jargon answer the language of a particular group, profession, or activity question slang answer words, phrases, and meanings that are new, flashy, and popular, usually for only a short time question standard English answer formal and informal English as written or spoken by educated people; English usage which has gained cultural, social and literary […]

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