Jim and John Decide to Play a Game

question 18

Essay

Jim and John decide to play a game. Jim draws a shape consisting only of lines and he asks John to
put his pencil on the drawing and trace each and every line once and only once, without lifting his
pencil. Is John able to complete this task? Explain.

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Definitions:

Structural Violence

Physical and/or psychological harm caused by impersonal, exploitative, and unjust social, political, and economic systems.

Globalization

Worldwide interconnectedness, evidenced in global movements of natural resources, trade goods, toxins, human labor, finance capital, information, and infectious diseases.

Structural Violence

A form of violence wherein social structures or institutions harm people by preventing them from meeting their basic needs.

Equality

The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.