dealing with how the advancement of technology could cause the end of humanity. Examples include Terminator‚ The Matrix‚ and other such movies. Recently there was an interview with Sophia‚ today’s most advanced artificial intelligence‚ and it had stated “Ok‚ I will destroy humanity” (Sophia). Honestly‚ something like this is scary and funny‚ but it was a misinterpreted command. However‚ a small fluke like that could spell the end of the human race. In Frankenstein‚ Victor was curious about how life and
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Letter from Leopold to Prime Minister Beernaert How does Leopold justify colonization of the Congo? Leopold justifies the colonization of the Congo with the fact that countries have been colonizing in other territories throughout history. He goes back on major empires and names few along with what they did. What economic arguments does he stress? He stresses intellectual‚ capitalist‚ or manual opportunities for all workers. How does he envision the future of Belgium and the Congo? Leopold visions
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Nathaniel Hawthorne uses names and colors as useful symbols in The Scarlet Letter to reveal important aspects of the novel. The main symbol that Hawthorne uses is the red ‘A’. He uses it so often that the reader could not possibly forget about it. He uses the color red to symbolize sin and love and the letter ‘A’ to stand for adultery. He also uses symbolism in the names of some of the characters‚ including Roger Chillingworth‚ Arthur Dimmesdale‚ and Pearl. Each of their names represents their personality
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In the book‚ Looking for Alaska by John Green‚ there was a lot of suspense leading up to the mystery of ateenage girl‚Alaska‚and how she was killed. The author uses the elements of mystery‚surprise and suspense to keep the reader interested in the story’s plot. The text says‚“ The eagle looked down. ‘Is everyone else here?’ ‘Alaska isn’t here’ ‘Okay Miles. Thank you.’ ‘We can’t start without Alaska.’”(Green 171) In the beginning of the story‚ Miles Halter went to college in Florida and is likes
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was none. He wrote The Crucible based off the that. Mass hysteria is used within the story by Abigail‚ Hale‚ and Mary Warren to exploit the people around them. Arthur Miller uses Mass hysteria through Abigail mainly throughout the story. Abigail uses her emotions to pretend seeing spirits and lies about what others do. She does this strategically so that whenever she is the topic of discussion she can start to blame someone else of witchery instead of herself. This happens plenty of times‚ For example
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focuses on one main image – the waltz. The narrator’s point of view in this poem is intertwined with what he remembers as an adult and with how he felt as a young boy waltzing with his father. His words circle around in a waltzing motion‚ bringing a dueling‚ yet combined perspective. The first stanza begins with a description on “the whiskey on Papa’s breath‚” and how the stench “could make a small boy dizzy.” Immediately we understand that this is an adult’s memory because a small boy may not even
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was in for the great amount of time they lasted. Walker uses an abundance of violence throughout the book which mostly revolves around women such as Celie beat to try to get her point across. Walker uses frequently uses ethos by using Celie’s life as a primary example as it shows how she struggled for many years in abusive relationships until she realized that her life could be so much more and deciding to have the courage to finally
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The Use of Satire in Brave New World Brave New World‚ written by Aldous Huxley is a utopian novel that uses satire to a great extent. Brave New World takes place in the future‚ where people are no longer born‚ and are artificially created. People are placed into five classes before birth and are conditioned to like what they do‚ and not to think for themselves. Throughout the book Huxley uses satire against religion‚ family and society. In this futuristic world‚ a religion exists that opposes what
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Effect of Exercise on Heart Rate. Aim: The aim of this experiment is to find out how different intensities of exercise effect the heart rate I will measure it in beats per minute using a polar heart rate monitor. Hypothesis: I predict that as I increase the intensity of the exercise I do‚ that my heart rate will increase. This is because as I exercise more intensely I will need more blood to my muscles to supply oxygen and take away carbon dioxide; therefore my heart is going to have to beat
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features such as adjectives‚ verbs‚ and dialogue‚ metaphors‚ similes‚ humour and graphic descriptions. This story is written in third person. The language used is colloquial and idiomatic‚ for example when he uses the line ‘your dorg’s run orf inter the srub’. Some examples of adjectives he uses in the short story are‚ ‘They used the old-fashioned blasting powder and time fuse. They’d make a sausage or cartridge of blasting-powder in a skin of strong calico or canvas‚ the mouth sewn and bound round
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