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    The Sound of Silence

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    English 1010 10/29/09 The Sound of Silence “It was a cold that had seeped into her bones in France and now seemed never to leave her.”(198) War always has outcomes that cannot be predicted‚ some that linger on much like Maisie’s relentless coldness. The Great War leaves several characters with wounds that never seem to heal. While there are numerous lasting wounds caused by war‚ the emotional‚ physical‚ and mental wounds are the most severe. The Great War infected its victims emotionally

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    Reader-Oriented Criticism

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    Reader-Oriented Criticism This essay will summarize what Reader-Oriented Criticism actually is and how it plays a role with in Friday Night Lights. First of all‚ Reader-Oriented Criticism is the interaction of what the text was written to mean and how the viewer reads it‚ also known as text-reader relationships. “As such‚ reader-oriented criticism is largely concerned with “potential” as opposed to “actualized” meanings of the text to an audience” (Vande 331). The text throughs out cues on how

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    Sound of Music

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    Post Viewing Assignment - Sound of Music The Sound of Music was generally based on the first section of Maria’s book The Story of the Trapp Family Singers (published in 1949)‚ there were many alterations and added details. A few of the details were‚ One‚ Maria came to the von Trapp family in 1926 as a tutor for one of the children‚ Maria‚ who was recovering from scarlet fever was not at all a governess to the children. Two‚ Maria and the Captain were married in 1927‚ 11 years before the

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    The Sound of Night

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    people‚ seniors‚ ads‚ sports. | | Closing | Finishes the story of the year and brings the book to a close. | | Dominance | Making a content element significantly larger so it becomes the focal point. | | Eyeflow | The goal is to keep the reader moving from element to element. | | Hieracrchy | Creates order and indicates importance through size and placement. | | Contrast | Opposing elements spark the visual interest. | | Caption | Placed to the outside: left‚right‚ above‚ or below

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    3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 3.1. Powder X-Ray diffraction analysis The grown Cd doped LSMH crystal were subjected to powder X-ray diffraction studies using a Rich Seifert X-ray diffractometer employing CuKα (1.54058 Å) radiation‚ scanning angle ranging from 10° to 70° at a scan rate 1°/min to confirm the crystalline phase of the grown crystal. Fig 2 shows the X-ray powder diffraction patterns of pure as well as Cd doped LSMH single crystals. The obtained (h k l) values are indexed using the JCPDS

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    Its weird how some people don’t question the things that are obvious to us. The things we see‚ how do we see it? What makes it visible to us? Is it only because we have eyes‚ or is there another factor. The great Aristotle explained it by having something in our eyes that emits “something” to an object and that’s why things are visible to us. Another question we could ask from our daily life is that how come we can hear? What is it that we hear? Why do we hear it and deaf people don’t? How do we receive

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    Reader Response Theory

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    Readers have been responding to what they have read and experienced since the dawn of literature. For example‚ we have Plate and Aristotle who were concerned about audience responses and how plays generated pity and fear on them. Still‚ the audience or readers were passive. After the appearance of reader response theory‚ readers are activated. They involve themselves to elaborate the text‚ fill in the gaps and enact their experiences with the text. Most reader response critics can be divided into

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    Introduction of sound. As the scene opens no music is played‚ only the rusty dish is rolling on the ground‚ and then the camels create a noise so sharp and vulgar then the insects start to buzz‚ suddenly the car arrives and the wheels make a sound over the fence wire causing a harsh sound similar to an alarm. This sparks a fast paced drum beat musical introduction which mimics the racing heart of Molly‚ Gracie and Daisy and their mum as they are running away from the constable’s car. The sounds cause a sense

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    Influences in Ray Bradbury’s Writings Science fiction and personal experiences aren’t the most compatible of things‚ but Ray Bradbury is most influenced by his past. His plots can be traced to a certain time period or event in his life. Some critics also denounce that some of Bradbury’s stories are poor examples of the genre of science fiction because they allude so much to American history in the 20th century‚ thus missing the extraterrestrial and futuristic aspects the readers expect to encounter

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    The Thunder Tree Many people who live in urban environments are fascinated about the wilderness through television‚ but never take a step outside to interact with the nature surrounding them. People who alienate themselves from nature‚ are unaware that the loss of direct contact is one of the greatest causes of ecological crisis. One lesson that Robert Pyle has mentioned in his book The Thunder Tree is that our culture lacks the intimacy with the living world. If we do not have direct contact with

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