making non-text selections such as menu choices on the till of a fast food outlet. The keyboard is also waterproof which can be useful where there is dirt or the risk of splashes. 5. Explain why a mouse often called a pointing device A mouse is often called a pointing device because it enables you to control what happens on the screen by moving the mouse on your desk and pointing‚ clicking and selecting items on the screen. 6. Describe the difference between a mouse and a tracker ball? The difference
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Kyle Duffy PSY 341 Remember the Titans is a 2000 Walt Disney Film starring Denzel Washington. The film is based on the true story of a 1971 high school football team in Virginia during their first year of desegregation. Herman Boone‚ a black man‚ is picked to be the head coach of the team which causes uproar with members of the white community. When Boone named coach‚ the white players threaten to boycott the football program. Because of this‚ the previous coach Bill Yoast‚ a white man‚ decides
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Thesis/Central Idea: I believe taking a walk is the perfect stress reliever. I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention Getter: According to the American Institute of Stress‚ 75% of all doctors visits are from stress related disorders. B. Thesis: I believe taking a walk is the perfect stress reliever. C. Overview: Walking is a versitile activity because you can walk anywhere‚ with anyone and at any activity level. II. BODY A. You can be almost anywhere and take a walk. 1. You can walk outside. 2. If the weather does
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Remember the titans is a film based on a true story of a high school football team in Alexandria Virginia T.C Williams High School was on the verge of integrating and being one of the first schools to integrate in America. However a mass protest was being held against the integration of the school due to the brutal murder of a black student. Nevertheless the school still integrated in the summer of 1971‚ which eventually led to individual change in many of the members of the community. The film portrays
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Remember the Titans is a movie that strongly depicts leadership‚ thus showing a leader in action. This movie displays how a group of football players can bring a town to realize that someone should not be judged by the color of their skin. With the help of Coach Boone‚ played by Denzel Washington‚ a group of high school boys turn from enemies to great friends. This movie displayed a very captivating act of how America’s past is a vital time in our history and must never be forgotten. At the beginning
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Do you remember learning to read as a young child? How about wanting to be able to read like your parents and siblings could? Learning to read‚ for me‚ was something that I had always wanted to do. My siblings and my parents could read‚ and not being able to made me feel kind of left out‚ and like I was missing out on something. When I started Kindergarten‚ the most exciting thing to me was being able to learn to read. I don’t remember any specific instances when I was practicing reading‚ but I do
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Rhetorical Devices Style is part of classical rhetoric and a number of rhetorical devices are worth considering in any analysis of style. For the analysis of literature a knowledge of rhetorical devices is indispensable‚ since there is often a considerable density of rhetorical figures and tropes which are important generators and qualifiers of meaning and effect. This is particularly the case in poetry. Especially the analysis of the use of imagery is important for any kind of literary text. (For
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You will often hear phrases such as “Remember the Alamo”or “Remember Goliad‚” but do you know what they really mean? During the fight for Texas Independence there were many battles. Although some of these battles may not seem to of made an impact on the war‚ the places their impact landed may of made the most radiant impact of them all. This impact dwells heavily in the heart of all Texan soldiers. These phrases aspired soldiers to fight for their brethren who have been maliciously slaughtered by
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In his letter to Thomas Jefferson‚ Benjamin Banneker uses rhetorical devices to reinforce his argument against the cruelties of slavery. Being a man of color‚ Banneker did not possess the social status deemed worthy of communication with a fine man such as Jefferson. Nevertheless‚ Banneker was an intelligent man and used his knowledge to point out the contradictory characteristics between slavery and American values. Banneker uses repetition throughout his letter. Periodically‚ he refers to Jefferson
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of several words in close succession. Assonance: Repetition of the same vowel sound in a sentence to create internal rhyming. Onomatopoeia: Words that imitate or suggest the sound that they are describing (Bang‚ splash‚ pop‚ whoosh‚ etc). …and remember to also look for: Elements of Voice: Volume‚ pitch‚ tone‚ pace‚ pause‚ clarity. Non-Verbal Techniques: Stance‚ gesture‚ facial expression‚ eye contact. Punctuation Examples: A woman; without her‚ man is nothing. A woman‚ without her man‚ is
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