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    In the story Araby by James Joyce the narrator tells a story about a boy that admires a girl. The boy is depicted in the story of being a boy that has feelings towards a girl in his neighborhood. The story focus on the boy as the main character he wishes to go to the bazaar to buy a gift for this girl. He wants to impress the girl. The boy is transitioning to adulthood by being attracted to girls. The boy gets money from his uncle to look to purchase a gift and the journey begins to get to the bazaar

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    In 1802‚ French painter Hubert Robert created a work of art that is now known as “Architectural Fantasy.” The work of art was done with oil on canvas and it is nearly 6 feet long by 4 feet wide. It is a very intriguing work of art that is unified and balanced throughout. The main feature of the painting is the large‚ architecturally sound building‚ and that building has an arched bridge that connects it to town over a source of water that appears to be an aqueduct. The painting comes together as

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    personifies the homes on North Richmond Street as “conscious of decent lives within them” which “gazed at one another with brown imperturbable faces.” And the street itself “blind” (Joyce Pg. 328). These first few lines of the short fiction tale “Araby” indicate exactly what the story entails. What desperately awaits the reader‚ in James Joyce’s discovering tale of a young boy who comes to terms with his repressively strict yet illusory living environment‚ is a true reflection of the Authors own

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    Virtual Reality

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 WHAT IS VIRTUAL REALITY? 4 HOW DOES VIRTUAL REALITY WORK? 5 v The Three Levels of VR : 5 THE HISTORY OF VIRTUAL REALITY 7 VIRTUAL REALITY IN THE PRESENT 8 VIRTUAL REALITY IN THE FUTURE 9 THE TECHNOLOGY BEHIND VIRTUAL REALITY 9 v Video Display Devices: 10 v Audio Output Devices: 10 v Tactile Response Devices: 11 v Interactive Input Devices: 11 v Computers and Software: 12 IMMERSIVE & NON IMMERSIVE VR 12 v The Cave: 13 v Head-Mounted Display (HMD):

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    what the reality of the situation may be and think about a time and place where the situation is not occurring. Throughout this play‚ the Loman family cannot discern these two kinds of reality. They tell a lie and after a certain period they start to believe that lie as real. This new kind of reality i. e.‚ customized or reconstructed reality is evident throughout the whole of the play and eventually leads to the downfall of the main character‚ Willy. We can

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    looking at them just as what they are. “Araby” by James Joyce is a short story of a young boy growing into an adolescent as he goes through the common feelings and events that follow experiencing first love. Also by James Joyce‚ “The Dead” it is about a middle aged man‚ Gabriel‚ who is having trouble dealing with the shock of the news of his wife’s first love‚ his once routine and satisfied life now seems to be falling apart. Despite their incomparable plots‚ “Araby” and “The Dead”

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    Araby James Joyce‚ an icon of the modernist era had many works that were moving away from the classical styles of literature put before him. Joyce is known for leading his characters towards some kind of personal insight and on the surface‚ Araby seems to be only about a boy learning about the truth of capitalism. As you dive deep in to his words and meaning however‚ it is apparent that Joyce’s message is not as black and white as it appears on the surface. This story is also about the relationship

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    Virtual Reality In today’s world‚ making a mistake‚ for example during a surgery can be very fatal‚ but what if you make that same mistake but in a virtual reality? Well‚ if you make that mistake in the real world‚ you would learn from it but the patient would most likely have died but in a virtual world‚ you can program another virtual patient to retry the surgery knowing its not a real human. Virtual reality will have a substantial effect on our future way of life. Virtual reality already has

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    Opening page Index Index 1 Introduction 2 Definition: What exactly is augmented reality? 2 How does it work? 3 Evaluation of the current market 4 Future applications 4 Augmented reality as a product: The Google glasses 4 Risks and challenges 4 Introduction We are living in a full-connected world where most homes are connected to a high-speed Internet connection‚ where the Internet follows us on our smartphones‚ our tablets‚ our laptop‚ a world where you can access any information

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    The Reality of the Imagination Rebecca Smarcz Poetry is a dichotomy of imagination and reality. It requires metaphors and abstract symbols as representatives of the poet’s imagination. These metaphors and symbols are depicted through concrete images in order to correlate with the reality that the reader and poet exist in. According to Roy Harvey Pearce’s essay Wallace Stevens: The Life of the Imagination‚ Stevens refers to himself as an “exponent of the imagination” and “As poet‚ he [Stevens]

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