PHYSICS 125 Orange Coast College Spring Semester‚ 2013 Instructor: Dr. Arnold Guerra III‚ aguerra@occ.cccd.edu‚ tel. (714) 432-0202 ext. 21282. http://boltzmann.eng.uci.edu/~aguerra/ Course website: http://www.occ.cccd.edu/online/aguerra/ Lecture: Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9:35 – 11:40 AM‚ Math Wing Building‚ Room 149. Laboratory: You must be enrolled in one of two the laboratory sections: Tuesdays‚ 12:00 – 2:05 PM‚ Lewis Building‚ Room 208. Thursdays‚ 12:00 – 2:05 PM‚ Lewis Building‚ Room 208.
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In the novel 1984‚ George Orwell writes about a dystopian society that is controlled by Big Brother‚ the leader of the strict government. Big Brother is able to manipulate his citizen’s minds. However‚ unlike everyone else‚ Winston and Julia are able to notice the brainwashing and falsifications their society creates. They both love each other and therefore are able to hate Big Brother together. Having a partner who can support you and your beliefs makes it easier to rebel and fight against an abusive
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An author writes with a purpose in mind; in fact‚ if no purpose exists‚ no good work of writing exists. In George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984‚ the Inner Party acts exactly as a real life totalitarian government‚ severely oppressing the people of Oceania to bend them to its will. It takes away any sense of freedom a person holds and erases considered “threats” from existence. Privacy no longer exists either: the Inner Party hears every sound and action a person makes. The rebels and the Inner Party’s
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Emily Nix Mrs. Wilson ENG0800 14 January 2025 Dystopian Project Part 1: Background- The Shatterquake‚ a lava quake that shattered the Octopian Society in 3450‚ occurred while everyone was swoshing about‚ causing lava to flood the ocean floor. One-fourth of the octopial species reached the Safety Box‚ while the rest were left frozen in the lava. After the quake‚ the Safety Box floated to the Skylands‚ the only safe space. Octopians are half-human‚ half-octopus‚ so they can survive in any environment
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The Knife of Never Letting Go Patrick Ness "But a knife ain’t just a thing‚ is it? It’s a choice‚ it’s something you do. A knife says yes or no‚ cut or not‚ die or don’t. A knife takes a decision out of your hand and puts it in the world and it never goes back again." “The Knife of Never Letting Go” by Patrick Ness‚ is truly‚ an extraordinary piece of literature. The story is about a boy named Todd‚ who is about to be a man‚ in one month’s time. Todd lives in the New Word‚ a world where
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The ideas surrounding utopian and dystopian societies are popular because authors use the context and setting of dystopian novels to voice their opinions about local or global politics. Everyone is seeing the news about black lives matter and how women should have rights and racism and sexism and ageism. But when the authors see the news they’re like‚” Oh‚ I’m going to tell everyone my opinion about racism and sexism and ageism except in the form of a book because that’s the only way people will
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Orange County 1960 ’s: The conservative movement The conservative movement that arose in the Orange Country during the 60 ’s had many different contradictory attitudes. Some people thought of it as a meaningless span of time in which the government had been put on pause while others saw it as a crucial foundation for America ’s future. McGirr clearly seems to be no follower for Orange County conservatism‚ but she is still able to keep her disagreements from breaking through in her writing. McGirr
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Divergent‚ directed by Neil Burger and authored by Veronica Roth‚ is a young adult dystopian movie. Throughout the movie‚ Beatrice Prior(Shailene Woodley)‚ nicknamed Tris‚ is not only trying to determine who she is as an adult‚ but also trying to fit into the world of adulthood with the help of her romantic interest‚ Tobias Eaton(Theo James)‚ mostly known as Four in the movie. Surprisingly‚ Oscar winning actress Kate Winslet‚ one of the lead characters‚ was five months pregnant when she filmed the
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CONTENT OF AND ORANGE USING GOD-PAP ASSAY Every fruit has a sweet taste only that some are sweeter than others. The sweetness of most fruits come from its sugar content and these sugars that the fruits contain are known as invert sugars. In this experiment‚ an orange was used. An orange which is an excellent source of vitamin C gets its sweetness from natural sugars which are sucrose‚ glucose and fructose (livestrong.com). In this experiment the concentration of glucose in an orange was measured.
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Setting: Events of the story took place in London‚ England and New Mexico‚ United States‚ 632 years after the first Model T car was produced. Tone: Huxley conveys a parodic tone as he presents the dystopian world as practical but ridicules its approach. Style: Huxley constantly used irony and sophisticated language‚ to represent the complex ideas of the novel. Theme: The novel mainly revolves around the dangers of technology controlling people. He showcases the loss of identity and freedom that
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