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Merry Go Round Wanted To Go Home
3,891 words
I use processes that are most common among my
peers to select my books. I usually have one of my
parental units, usually my mom, to go out and look
for books. This is the way it happens because up
until now I had no mode of transportation. I have
faith in my mother to make a good choice; she
usually does, for she knows most of my likes and
most of my dislikes. This is how its been for a
long time, but at least she can pick some pretty
interesting books. Three unfamiliar words /
unfamiliar usages...
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Artistic Innovations Of Renaissance Florentine Painters
1,722 words
Artistic Innovations of Renaissance Florentine
Painters During the Renaissance, many new,
different styles of painting were developed. Many
of these techniques were perfected by Florentine
painters. Some of these styles techniques include
perspective, life-like human forms, realistic
looking objects and chiaroscuro. These
developments began to form in the early
Quattrocento and were slowly perfected by a long
flow of artists. Their influences included new
scientific discoveries as well as new ou...
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Stainless Steel Wide Array
1,859 words
... n tap water and washing detergents is
responsible for pitting in stainless steel
cookery. Pitting, small indentations in the
surface, is a sign that the chromium-oxide barrier
has been dissolved in a localized area, but is
purely superficial. (7) Any damage to the oxide
barrier is quickly self-repaired. With the now
exposed metal, Chromium again reacts with oxygen
and forms a new protective coating. Contaminates,
such as oil, grease, or particles of standard
steel on the metal surface can so...
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Joining A Gang Film Technique
2,264 words
... violent personality. The use of ochre- brown
colours symbolizes the emotions that Beth feels as
she realises, she has become just like Jake. Beth
is pushed further when a mate of Jake's enters the
kitchen and tells her to cook him something to
eat. The use of a close up on Beth's face after he
says this, illustrates to the audience that this
has finally tipped the scales to the point where
Beth doesn't want to be ordered and pushed around
by anyone. Jakes's reaction when he first walks in
on...
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Lady Of Shalott Narrative Poem
1,873 words
'... Just as the storm clouds often slay The
scarcely breathing new born day. ' 1 One of the
most popular of Tennyson's poems, The Lady of
Shalott relates the tragic story of an extremely
lonely young lady longing for a soulmate. A poem
of "technical virtuosity, inspired
landscape-painting based on precise observation,
and a dreamworld of artistic beauty denying the
commonplace" 2, "turning to beauty as a
possibility of a more complete life" 3, it is one
of the highlights of the author's early y...
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Dependent Personality Disorder Echo Personality Disorder
1,759 words
The term Echo Personality Disorder was coined by
British Psychosynthesis practitioner Patrick
Hurst, as a replacement term for 'Inverted
Narcissism' and 'Covert Narcissism' which later
terms place unwarranted emphasis on narcissistic
qualities of the personality, which in many of
these individuals may not be a feature at all. EPD
is a highly differentiated form of Dependent
Personality Disorder, marked by behaviours of
compliance and a need to 'mirror's ig nificant
others -parents, spouse, frien...
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Harold Pinter The Menacing Silences In Truth
3,612 words
... rt's 'night out', thereby, is well within an
endless series of interlocked rooms, each bigger &
yet smaller than the other! In The Lover (1962),
the iconic social differences between the married
wife & the elegant whore, between the socially
accepted husband & the widely denied external
lover, all turn blurred. They all become the same
again to mock at traditionally accepted universal
truths as they subvert radically at the face of a
linguistic & textual identically. Pinter's most
stage-succ...
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Mirror Life Morning
832 words
I often wonder who the girl is whose face I
examine every morning in the large mirror hanging
above my desk. In some ways I do feel as if I know
her, but only on a superficial level: the same way
we think we know the actors in our favourite soap
operas. We may know every explicit detail of the
lives of the characters, but the true personality
of the actor themselves is a huge mystery which we
have little or no hope of ever solving. A mirrors
sole purpose is to reflect. In my case, though,
mirror...
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Dependent Personality Disorder Echo Personality Disorder
1,805 words
The term Echo Personality Disorder was coined by
British Psychosynthesis practitioner Patrick
Hurst, as a replacement term for 'Inverted
Narcissism' and 'Covert Narcissism' which later
terms place unwarranted emphasis on narcissistic
qualities of the personality, which in many of
these individuals may not be a feature at all. EPD
is a highly differentiated form of Dependent
Personality Disorder, marked by behaviours of
compliance and a need to 'mirror's ig nificant
others -parents, spouse, frien...
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Blair Witch Short Story
2,051 words
... so 6 - Conclusion Culminating Activity
Overview - Students will read "The Lottery" and
respond to the themes of the story through small
group discussion, and personal questions. Outcomes
- -- Students will have practise in responding to
themes in a short story. -- Students will be able
to use prior knowledge of elements of short
stories to discuss the use of suspense and drama
in writing. Procedures - 1. As a class read
Jackson's "The Lottery." 2. At the end of the
story ask students to writ...
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Vanessa Ewing Feminism In Mainstream Hollywood Cinema
1,202 words
Mainstream Hollywood cinema has for decades
represented an erotic realm by using language and
images of our patriarchal culture. It has
satisfied and reinforced the masculine ego and
repressed the desire of women. Feminist film
theorist, Laura Mulvey's essay, 'Visual Pleasure
and Narrative Cinema' published in 1975 has proved
to be one of the most influential articles in the
whole of contemporary film theory. Mulvey's essay
is heavily invested in theory. The essay makes use
of Freudian psychoana...
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1 St Ed Marriage Ceremony
1,705 words
... marriage, she pauses. The questions repeated
three times and it is only at the last time that
she will say yes. To make the bridegroom wait for
the brides answer is to signify that it is the
husband who seeks the wife and is anxious to have
her and not the other way around. During the
service female relatives of the couple (mainly the
bride) hold over the couples head a fine scarf or
other delicate fabrics like silk. Two different
actions take place at the same time. Two pieces of
crystalliz...
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Stanley Kubrick Stephen Kings
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Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980) initially
received quite a bit of negative criticism. The
film irritated many Stephen King fans (and King
himself) because it differed so greatly from the
novel. The Shining also disappointed many film
goers who expected a conventional slasher film.
After all, Kubrick said it would be the scariest
horror movie of all time. 1 Kubrick's films,
however, never fully conform to their respective
genres; they transcend generic expectations. In
the same way that 2001...
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Stephen Kings Main Character
1,143 words
The Reapers Image This story is about two men who
were transporting an antique mirror from the first
floor of an old museum to the fifth. Their names
were Spangler and Carlin. This mirror had a
history of being haunted, and some people would
look into the mirror and see a hooded figure
standing behind them. This figure was presumed to
be Death, and whenever someone would see this
figure they were never seen again. Carlin spends
the whole story trying to convince Spangler that
this is really true...
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Dependent Personality Disorder Echo Personality Disorder
1,760 words
The term Echo Personality Disorder was coined by
British Psychosynthesis practitioner Patrick
Hurst, as a replacement term for Inverted
Narcissism and Covert Narcissism which later terms
place unwarranted emphasis on narcissistic
qualities of the personality, which in many of
these individuals may not be a feature at all. EPD
is a highly differentiated form of Dependent
Personality Disorder, marked by behaviours of
compliance and a need to mirror significant others
-parents, spouse, friends, emp...
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Idiot Savant Tularecito Society
708 words
Tularecito is a myth about truth. Tularecito, just
a character of that myth, is the focus for this
glossed over fable. Steinbeck draws on this form
of genre to present the idea that we are all a
part of what happens to others, based upon our
nature. The image presented of Tularecito is that
of a demon, an idiot savant, a boy with a gift
from God, and that gifts cost. He is a freak, a
dangerous misfit, an innocent who does not need
the constraints of reality. Tularecito its. The
test is one of mo...
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World A Better Place Make A Difference
467 words
Man In The Mirror Written and composed by Siedah
Garret and Glen Ballard. Performed by Michael
Jackson, Featuring Siedah Garret, The Winans and
The Andrew Crouch Choir. Man In The Mirror is a
former number one single performed by musical pop
sensation Michael Jackson. The theme of the song
is easy to pick up when you have a look at the
chorus Im starting with the man in the mirror. Im
asking him to change his ways. And no message
could have been any clearer. If you wanna make the
world a better ...
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Doesn T Mirror Image
385 words
By just reading the profound poem Mirror by Silvia
Plath I am currently in a moment of weakness. As
clich? as it might sound, it is utterly true. It
is one of those pieces that will pull you in deep,
but won? t release until it is good and ready. It
is that telling. It speaks the truth. By truly
appreciating what Sylvia has presented, I will try
to interpret every line. She first describes the
mirror, it doesn? t stereotype, and whatever
approaches is neutral. The image quickly appears
without a...
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Quantum Mechanics Technological Progress
4,210 words
What is quantum computing? Quantum Computing is
something that could have been thought up a long
time ago an idea whose time has come. For any
physical theory one can ask: what sort of machines
will do useful computation? or, what sort of
processes will count as useful computational acts?
Alan Turing thought about this in 1936 with regard
(implicitly) to classical mechanics, and gave the
world the paradigm classical computer: the Turing
machine. But even in 1936 classical mechanics was
known to ...
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Seven Deadly Sins Snow White And The Seven
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In the poem, Snow White and the Seven Deadly Sins
(reprinted in Thomas R. Arp, Perrines Literature:
Structure, Sound, and Sense, 7 th ed. [Fort Worth:
Harcourt, 1998 ] 854), author R. S. Gwynn presents
the reader with an account of a womans struggle to
stay faithful to both her husband and to God. The
poem openly alludes to the fairy tale of Snow
White and the Seven Dwarfs. However, the Snow
White in this poem is living anything but a fairy
tale existence. The first two stanzas of the poem
discu...
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