Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Explain how glaspell uses irony to illustrate mistreatment of women in the early twentieth century.
Answer:- She displays that the men cannot see the condition that is right in front of them. She makes the audience empathize with the women since the audience can see what the men cannot. She displays that men interpretate women’s problems as inferior and unimportant. She stresses that men select to ignore women’s concerns. The play…
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Which of the following statements about alcohol consumption is correct?
A. Vomiting is a sign the body is getting toxic. B. Vomiting at the end of a night of drinking is good. C. Coffee will help sober someone up. D. Alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence are different names for the same problem. Answer:- The false statement is d. Alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence are different names…
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Which of the following statements BEST describes an opportunistic infection (OI)?
A. OIs are common only to people with healthy immune systems. B. OIs are the common cause of death of people with HIV/AIDS. C. OIs are more frequent in the earlier stages of HIV. D. OIs can be deadly to perfectly healthy people. Answer:- B. OIs are the common cause of death of people with HIV/AIDS.…
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Which sentence best expresses Jack London’s point of view in his essay “The Human Drift”?
a) Nations wage wars to outdo each other in the race to become the most powerful. b) Hunger is the primary motive that drives humans to wander to greener pastures. c) The fear of death is the greatest of all human fears. d) All men wish to achieve immortality in some way. Answer:- b) Hunger is…
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Many organizations will apply for temporary permits that allow which of the following activities?
a. Promote responsible alcohol service by selling to minors and intoxicated persons. b. Sale and service of beer, wine, and mixed beverages at locations in which beverages are not usually sold for on-premise consumption. c. Off-premise sale and service of beer, wine, and mixed beverages. d. None of the above Answer:- b. Sale and service of…
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Which TWO sentences best define mood in literature?
a. The attitude of a writer toward the audience b. The atmosphere that the writer creates c. The emotions that a literary work evokes d. The attitude of a writer toward the subject e. The interpretation of themes by the reader Answer:- e. The interpretation of themes by the reader The definition of mood in literature…
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You have two microservices that need to communicate with each other without holding up a thread on either end. One service will receive an ID and return a message once the job is complete. Which communication framework should be used? Choose one answer:
A.) Have a shared database that allows both applications to read and write to the tables to share the data instead of having to communicate B.) Use asynchronous messaging to send and receive messages between each microservice C.) Abandon the microservice architecture so no interaction is needed D.) Create a third service to handle the…
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The following are ways to avoid having a collision EXCEPT:
a. Anticipate possible situations before they occur b. Riding too close to a boat in order to jump its wake c. Realizing that personal watercraft take time to stop d. Knowing that you need throttle to steer a PWC Answer:- Collision Avoidance Checklist Avoid ship channels where possible, or cross them quickly. Be alert: Watch for…
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What guidance identifies federal information security controls?
What Guidance Identifies Federal Information Security Controls? Answer – The process of understanding the code based on federal information security controls is considered to be quite tough and this can prove to be a hugely tricky landscape. The proper understanding based on the guidance which helps in identification of the controls for the security plan…
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The final step of judging an advertisement’s effectiveness is to:
a. Identify its target audience. b. Determine why it worked or why it did not. c. Identify its media technique. d. Explain how it could have been improved. Answer:- b. Determine why it worked or why it did not. The steps that we require to take when determining whether an ad was real or not is…
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