Webster's Dictionary

Sexism, defined by Webster’s dictionary is “prejudice or discrimination based on sex”(Merriam Webster). Though the dictionary is said to be reliable and accurate when it comes to definitions, there is something wrong with how it defines sexism. Sexism is in actuality prejudice and discrimination, but towards women, not to both sexes. Living in a patriarchal society, sexism towards men cannot exist, because it would contradict what living in a patriarchal society means. Racism is also defined as “a

Privacy, as defined by the Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary is, “the quality or state of being apart from company or observation”("Merriam-Webster," 2011), and “freedom from unauthorized intrusion”("Merriam-Webster," 2011). Interestingly, the Constitution of the United States does not expressly protect a person 's right to privacy! There are however some provisions to privacy within the Bill of Right and the Amendments to the Constitution that do. Among them are the first amendment, that ensures the

different position, course, or direction.” (Webster’s Dictionary). In reference to this phenomenon on a global scale, the winds of change have commonly been used. The speaker in the poem begins his quest for change on a large scale by targeting global society. When dissecting the meaning of society, it is “an enduring and cooperating social group whose members have developed organized patterns or relationships through interaction with one another” (Webster’s Dictionary). It is in this structure where reorganization

Your head so much concerned with outer, / Mine with inner, weather." Until this point no differentiation has been made regarding gender; however, in this stanza, femal pronouns are mentioned three times. Interesetingly, according to Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary," "fate," in classical methology, was represented by three goddesses who determined the course a human's life would take (417). The narrator observes that the tree seems to be more interested in the forces of "Mother Nature" and the

silence is, and how it makes us uncomfortable. Then, we'll compare how being silent is both good and bad. Finally, we'll explore how your life can improve by just being silent, and discover what we've truly been missing in our lives. Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary defines silence as "forbearance from speech or noise," a "muteness." Now, I do realize that I am giving you speech that I wrote for my Speech and Debate team, but hear me out. Silence may be a lack of sound, but that, in and of itself

in trouble. The definition of stealing, according to Webster's dictionary, is to take another person’s property without permission or legal right without intending to return it. Another thing parents should have taught you is the lesson on losing thing. “Don’t misplace that, you might need it later!” or “Don’t forget where that” whatever it was “is!” and hopefully you learned! The definition of losing, this also according to Webster's dictionary, is to be unable to find. What happens when you mix

Classical Music: Is it Relevant or Not? Beethoven. Mozart. Chopin. Liszt. Handel. Bach. When one hears these names, what comes to mind? Classical music. What is classical music? According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, classical music is defined as “serious or conventional music that follow long established principles, more specifically, music written in the European tradition, when forms such as the symphony, concerto, and sonata were standardized”; but most people would associate it to background

most thought provocative essay’s that still provides viewpoints applicable to today “The Damned Human Race”. He brought into question that the idea of morality is mankind’s greatest weakness and that it makes man less than animals. Merriam-Webster dictionary defines moral as “of or relating to the principles of right and wrong behavior”. This moral compass and our higher intelligence is what separate man from animal. Man’s moral ability to determine good from evil is a double edged sword in that it

friend, a sibling, a parent, an aunt or uncle, a grandparent, anyone. For me, this person is my dance teacher Erica Ireland. Webster 's Dictionary defines a mentor as “someone who teaches or gives help and advice to a less experienced and often younger person.” Erica fits into that definition. Not only is she my mentor, but she is also my inspiration. Webster’s Dictionary defines an inspiration as “something that makes someone want to do something or that gives someone an idea about what to do or create”

then turned 18, in which I was still unaware of the contract in standing. This in turn leads to grounds of fraud in the execution of a contract. As defined by Merriam Webster Dictionary fraud is “any act, expression, omission, or concealment calculated to deceive another to his or her disadvantage” (Merriam Webster Dictionary). I feel by giving my son the contract instead of me, Marshall was concealing his intentions and has ulterior motives aware that I had no knowledge of it. Otherwise I feel