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B And C Opposite Side
920 wordsTrigonometry is based on the study of right-angled triangles. This is a form of geometry that developed out of the study of the stars. It is also concerned with the relationships that exist between the sides and angles of triangles, and their measurement. Trigonometry comes in two forms, spherical and plane. Spherical is the study of curved triangles lying on the surface of a hypothetical sphere, which is mainly used by astronomers and navigators. Plane is the study of more variety and is mainly...
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Pyramids Were Built Funerary Temple Pyramid
724 wordsDuring the Old Kingdom, Egypt's greatest period of glory and power, massive pyramids were created. Though believed to be astronomical observations because of an uncanny alignment to the stars, the pyramids were built to house a pharaoh's remains, while protecting his body and possessions from weather and thieves. These impressive structures ensured the pharaohs union with the gods in the afterlife since the rulers were both kings and gods. With his ownership of everything and supreme authority, ...
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Shocking Science Fiction Aldous Huxley Brave New World
1,514 wordsThe brilliant social satirist Aldous Huxley shocked the world in 1932 with the publication of his science fiction masterpiece Brave New World. The novel takes place in the cities of London and New Mexico during the year of 632 A. F. (After Ford). It is a future world of absolute stability and total sterility with one concern- happiness for all (Wright 84). In his foreword to the New Harper edition of Brave New World, Huxley states its theme as "the advancement of science as it affects human indi...
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Establishing Shot Camera Angles
800 wordsThe movie Swing Kids is a drama set in the Germany just before World War II. Thought the movie it show the impact of the Nazis on the people of Germany and how hard life could be if you did not follow the Nazis rule. The Witness is a police murder mystery that stars the famous Harrison Ford. The movie is about and Armish boy how witnesses a murder which unravels a corrupt police section. Even though both movies are quite different they both similar components for instance hiding form someone (In...
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Mental Age Doesn T
1,640 wordsLet Him Have It How does Peter Medak, director of Let Him Have It create sympathy for Derek Bentley? The opening scene of this film has slow piano solo music playing, with white Credits on a black background to show that the film is serious. It is actually a drama documentary, which means that as well as being dramatic the film is also factual. From the start of the film, Peter Medak chose to present Derek Bentley as a victim. The first thing in the film that you see is a high angled shot of Der...
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Interested In Mathematics Pythagoras Philosophized World
249 wordsFlux versus Permanence The two questions that are stated in the Heritage handout, are indeed two distinct questions. The question to be addressed is of the world being constituted primarily by flux or permanence. This question is significant because in modern society, I believe that there is no clear-cut answer, just a position somewhere in the middle, whereas the Presocratic philosopher, Pythagoras, philosophized that the world is constituted by permanence. Pythagoras is probably best-known for...
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