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    Museum Visit

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    around‚ ten miles west of Paris. Since the sixties customer Renoir became fixed to a restaurant‚ which would be the backdrop to some of his most famous paintings‚ like rowers Lunch (collection PhllipsWashignton DC) The same artist what decribió as a place "full of beautiful girls to paint "and Renoir were Fournaise friends besides accepting sometimes artist paintings as payment for meals. Fournaise commissioned this portrait‚ also in gratitude for having brought new customers. Renoir portrayed him

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    The Contemporary Theory of Metaphor George Lakoff (c) Copyright George Lakoff‚ 1992 To Appear in Ortony‚ Andrew (ed.) Metaphor and Thought (2nd edition)‚ Cambridge University Press. Do not go gentle into that good night. -Dylan Thomas Death is the mother of beauty . . . -Wallace Stevens‚ Sunday Morning Introduction These famous lines by Thomas and Stevens are examples of what classical theorists‚ at least since Aristotle‚ have referred to as metaphor: instances of novel poetic language in which

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    Chopin uses simile when explaining this‚ “She sat with her head thrown back upon the cushion of the chair‚ quite motionless‚ except when sob came up into her throat and shook her‚ as a child who cried itself to sleep continues to sob in its dreams.” Simile is a figure of speech that compares two objects or ideas that are not ordinarily considered to be similar‚ linked by using like or as. (Clugston‚ 2014.) Chopin clearly uses as a child which describes exactly what a baby does in their sleep. There

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    Metaphors In The Crucible

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    person‚ They may tell the same lie over and over again. It hurts everyone beginning with the person who lies. It is a sin to lie. Thou shall not bear false witness. Emotional Bondage. One kind of lie – a sin. Falsehood is fasehoold. When that takes place in someones life? What is a little lie? There are no little lies. All lies are the same. If you don’t live with the truth‚ you will have conflice. You cannot lie and have peace in your heart. Poor Relationships Emotional bondage – if you say this

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    The Metaphor of the Dawn in the Odyssey Throughout Odysseus’ journey‚ the metaphor of the dawn can be interpreted in relation to his journey to maturity and fulfillment in character and accomplishment. The progression of Odysseus’ development of strength and character parallels the development of day‚ from dawn to dusk. Also‚ the writer’s progressive changes in the descriptions for the Dawn are symbolic of Odysseus’ rising maturity level as the story unfolds. The epithet‚ "rosy-fingered dawn" marks

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    Visit to a Hospital

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    Rainwater harvesting Rainwater harvesting is the accumulation and deposition of rainwater for reuse before it reaches the aquifer. Uses include water for garden‚ water for livestock‚ water for irrigation‚ etc. In many places the water collected is just redirected to a deep pit with percolation. The harvested water can be used for drinking water as well if the storage is a tank that can be accessed and cleaned when needed. Advantages Rainwater harvesting provides an independent water supply during

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    Euripides’ Medea uses the personification of the golden dress to symbolize the aggressive power takeovers of the BC Greek era. “She‚ when she saw the dress‚ could not restrain herself. She agreed with all her husband said‚ and before he and the children had gone from the palace‚ she took the gorgeous robe and dressed herself in it‚ and put the golden crown around her curly locks. She arranged the set of the hair in the shining mirror‚ and smiled at the lifeless image of herself in it. Then she

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    Mental and physical health: a contrast or a simile The mind and the body are actually a single system. In western cultures‚ the mind is somewhere in the head and that everything else is body. This dualism can be traced back to Descartes and his writings. This dualism can even be seen in the way health insurance is treated in the United States. Most insurance policies provide much better coverage for "physical" disorders than they do for "mental" disorders. No such dualism ever existed in eastern

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    philosophers to realize his theory. Immanuel Kant held that there were certain instances we could have synthetic a priory rather than strictly posteriori. Andreicut offers a nice metaphor that for Kant‚ we perceive the world as if we’re wearing blue-tinted glasses‚ and so perceive the world to be bluish. In Andreicut metaphor for Kant perspective the blue-tinted glasses present one of the categories in our mind that allow us to interpret the sense of data or the phenomena in such constructed way that

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    A Visit to a Forest

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    your house from the thieves and unwanted person? Take a look to my Burglar Alarm Project. This simple tool alone can guard your doors and windows with a little power consumption. This burglar alarm can be used to protect windows or glass areas by using window foil that "breaks" a circuit as the glass is broken. It is an alarm that is triggered when the protective circuit is opened. Circuit Operation:- The circuit consist of a n-p-n transistor‚ an alarm working on 6V DC and a SCR (Silicon Controlled

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