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    the bluest eye

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    Vanessa Mateo AP English The Beauty and Race Subjectivity in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eyes In The Bluest Eye‚ author Toni Morrison uses a combination of race and beauty as factors that contribute to a culture’s creation of artificial scale of beauty. An establishment of an artificial scale of beauty showing how a race and culture values are easily being disallowed by the ideology of being the perfect beauty of a human being. Morrison uses characters such as Claudia Macteer

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    Blue Eye

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    CONTEN TS • Introduction • Emotion mouse • Emotion and computing • Theory • Result • Manual and gaze input cascaded (magic) pointing • Eye tracker • Implementing magic pointing • Artificial intelligent speech recognition • Application • The simple user interface tracker • conclusion Introduction :Imagine yourself in a world where humans interact with computers. You are sitting in front of your personal computer that can listen‚ talk‚ or even scream aloud. It has the ability to gather information

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    Bluest Eye

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    At the end of chapter 8 in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye‚ the reader is reminded of a graphic scene that was mentioned on the first page of the book between a father and his daughter. In this chapter‚ Cholly comes home very drunk and rapes his daughter‚ Pecola. While almost all of Morrison’s readers cannot understand‚ at the beginning of the book‚ how a man could impregnate his own daughter‚ they later start to grasp at why Cholly could do such a thing because of his past. Tragically‚ Cholly is

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    That Eye the Sky

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    What do you learn about the narrator? The narrator is a young primary school boy named Ort. Ort lacks knowledge and education‚ as we can identify through the colloquial language of the text with phrases such as ‘orrright’ and ‘seeyaz’. Ort’s choice of words and behavior towards his mother as she tells him to hop on inside’ contrasts his childhood innocence‚ although a slight level of maturity is released when Ort quotes “stubbed toes are something you have to live with in this life” which are

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    loves the head of a dandelion" (Morrison 35). "They are ugly. They are weeds" (Morrison 38). Pecola‚ the main character from the novel The Bluest Eye‚ by Toni Morrison‚ compares herself to the dandelions: ugly and unwanted. Pecola is raised with no sense of self-esteem or self-value. She is a black girl with nappy hair and dark eyes. She yearns for blue eyes‚ the mark of beauty in the United States during the 1940s. She lives a life of tumult and ugliness. Pecola portrays happier versions of her life

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    Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye: A look at Sexism and Racism Toni Morrison‚ the author of The Bluest Eye‚ centers her novel around two things: beauty and wealth in their relation to race and a brutal rape of a young girl by her father. Morrison explores and exposes these themes in relation to the underlying factors of black society: racism and sexism. Every character has a problem to deal with and it involves racism and/or sexism. Whether the character is the victim or the aggressor‚ they

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    The Evil Eye

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    Creative non fiction describes true experiences and is based on true facts and events‚ unlike many other genres. Racism is depicted during multiple occasions in “The Evil Eye” written by Wanda Coleman. The writer tells stories that have impacted her by using creative non-fiction as an attempt to raise our awareness of racism. Coleman is married to a white man‚ and not only are they judged by the people of his race‚ but by her people as well. “… Those who marry across barriers of class‚ colour and

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    the human eye

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    INTRODUCTION The human eye is one of the most complex organisms in the human body – second only to the brain. It is the organ which gives us the sense of sight‚ allowing us to observe and learn more about the surrounding world than we do with any of the other four senses.  We use our eyes in almost every activity we perform‚ whether reading‚ working‚ watching television‚ writing a letter‚ driving a car‚ and in countless other ways.  Most people probably would agree that sight is the sense they value

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    London Eye

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    London Eye The Merlin Entertainments London Eye‚ commonly known as London Eye or Millennium Wheel or British Airways London Eye. The Merlin Entertainments London Eye is commonly known as London Eye or Millennium Wheel or British Airways London Eye. It is a giant tall Ferris wheel‚ which has the height of 135 metre ( 443 feet) and located at the western end of Jubilee Gardens‚ on the south bank of the Thames River in the London Borough of Lambeth in England‚ which is between Westminster Bridge and

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    Eye lab

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    Eye See You…Dissection of a Cow Eye By: K 3-28-13 On 3-28-13 in Anatomy and Physiology I got to take part in dissecting a cow eye. My lab partner was . The purpose of dissecting the cow eye was to learn and familiarize the class with the structure of the eye and to locate structures. Materials used were the cow eye‚ scalpel‚ probe‚ tweezers‚ scissors‚ dissection tray‚ gloves‚ paperwork / book‚ paper towel‚ ourselves‚ and our lab partner. My data includes the checklist‚ lab sheets

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