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Natural selection, a concept first theorized by Charles Darwin,  is the adjustment of genes throughout generations based on factors that help it survive. Sometimes this is survival of the fittest or the organisms that are better suited to the environment in other ways. Natural Selection Examples Here are examples of natural selection: In a habitat there […]

The term nationalism refers to loyalty of an individual or a group to a nation. This term is primarily used when referring to a group that elevates the status of one nation above others and focuses on the degradation of others’ cultures or the promotion of their own. Understanding Nationalism Examples of nationalism include: Any situation in […]

Narration can be found in any form of literature, including plays, short stories, poems, novels, or even jokes. They are considered narration, or narrative, as long as they tell a story. Variations of the Narration Form Narrative poems, essays and novels can be any length. What makes them “narrative” is their ability to tell a story. Narrative Essay […]

Examples of Motif Mythology is a set of legends, stories, or beliefs, especially ones that illustrate a religious or cultural tradition. In many instances, myths are built around the lives of gods and goddesses. If humans were involved, they were usually larger than life with tremendous heroic prowess. While we may have worked out most of […]

Morals are the rules that govern which actions are right and which are wrong. A morals can be for all of society or an individual’s beliefs. Sometimes a moral can be gleaned from a story or experience. Morals in Society Here are some examples of morals in society: Do not gossip Tell the truth Do not […]

A monomial is an expression in algebra that contains one term, like 3xy. Monomials include: numbers, whole numbers and variables that are multiplied together, and variables that are multiplied together. Any number, all by itself, is a monomial, like 5 or 2700. A monomial can also be a variable, like m or b. It can also be […]

A mnemonic is a tool to help remember facts or a large amount of information. It can be a song, rhyme, acronym, image, or a phrase to help remember a list of facts in a certain order. Examples of Order Mnemonics The order of taxonomy: Kids Prefer Cheese Over Fried Green Spinach (Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, […]

Mixtures can be found everywhere. Any two or more items that are combined can be a mixture. The different parts of a mixture can be separated out into their individual parts. Common Mixtures of Food Oil and water Lemon juice and tea Honey and tea Milk and chocolate Coffee and cream Cream and sugar Coffee and […]

Companies, organizations, schools and other groups, committees and individuals use a broad range of information, formats and styles in their mission statements to set forth their goals. Mission statements can also tell the types of services, products and help which can be expected from the group. Formulating a Mission Statement Mission statements can be quite […]

Sentences would be pretty boring without modifiers to provide excitement and intrique. Would you rather read a sentence with modifiers that says “Hoping to win friends and influence people, the award-winning new celebrity handed out shiny red Porsches at the exciting awards show” or “The celebrity handed out Porsches.”   Purpose of Modifiers When modifiers are misplaced […]