Article Evaluation (30 points) APA citation PhD‚ S. B.‚ PhD‚ R. D.‚ PhD‚ S. F.‚ & PhD‚ D. N. (2011). Phases of Movement of Goalball Throw Related to Ball Velocity. Insight: Research and Practice in Visual Impairment and Blindness‚ 4(4)‚ 153-159. What is your research article about? [step 2] The article was about trying to figure out the different phases of movement for the regular and spin throws in the sport of goalball and to find any relationship in ball velocity and time in each phase
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to bed (Carver‚ 1989). This shows a poor relationship between the narrator and his wife‚ as well as the society. The narrator lives in isolation‚ which shows his adamant close-mindedness‚ apparently in his feelings and pre-convinced concepts of blindness. Robert appreciated the narrator’s wife more than the
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encounter non-sighted individuals‚ we have an emotional and physical reaction that we’re relieved the non-sighted cannot see. Reading Oliver Sacks’ case “To See and Not See”‚ about a man named Virgil‚ gives me a new and interesting perspective on blindness. I have a friend who is partially deaf. She and I communicate with visual cues and our communication is helped by the fact that she can hear some sound and can read lips. In contrast‚ I cannot say I have had an occasion to spend time with a non-sighted
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learning states‚ an impairment in vision that disrupts a child’s ability to succeed in educational performance. Damage to the optical‚ muscular or nervous system can cause a visual impairment. Types of visual impairments include cataracts‚ color blindness and glaucoma. When it comes to academic achievement students will not be left behind when it comes to visual impairments. For students who are blind the use of braille is the way of reading and writing in which letters numbers and words are in arrangements
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“Cathedral” In Raymond Carver’s short story‚ “Cathedral‚” a man has his eyes opened up to the world through the aid of his wife’s blind friend‚ Robert. Carver employs the use of symbolism in the form art representing insight to highlight the narrator’s blindness to his life. The narrator is not physically blind‚ but he is oblivious to the problems he faces. The tapes sent between the narrator’s wife and Robert were definitely a form of art. They were a medium through which they could communicate and share
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can speculate this because of the sequence the story is told in: first the narrator talks about the relationship the blind man and his wife used to have‚ and then he talks about what he thinks of blind people in general. He states that his idea of blindness came from the movies and that he has never met a blind person before (299). The narrator doesn’t seem happy in his marriage. His wife asks if her blind friend‚ Robert‚ can stay with them because his wife just passed away (299). “ If you love me
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stuck in the same environment for too long‚ one’s grasp on life becomes artificial. Using symbolism‚ characters and anaphora‚ Johnson suggests that by “taking a break” from work‚ one can gain a clearer perspective on life. Johnson uses ‘blindness’ as a symbol to represent non-clarity and confusion. In the hospital‚ Georgie is mopping the floor‚ stating “there’s a lot of blood here” (p.351)‚ ‘blinded’ to the fact that the floor is already clean. The Narrator replies with “where” (p. 351) because
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virtually unproductive in providing any meaningful assistance. There too is fear and ignorance and condemnation towards persons who are blind. Individuals are hessitant in speaaking directly to you. Many I’ve encountered seem to believe that blindness affects you intellectual functioning or talk down to you as if you were a young child. The desire for a legal education is to secure independent econonic autonomy for myself and to help effect positive change in the laws‚ state ‚ federal and
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In the story "Cathedral" written by Raymond Carver‚ it seems that stereotypes of the blind form barriers between the blind and the sighted. The man in the story has always had misconceptions of the blind which "came from the movies" (Carver 1). The title‚ "Cathedral"‚ is significant because it helps the man envision the life of Robert. As Robert‚ the blind man‚ entered his life‚ it was hard for the man to form any bond with Robert due to his visual impairment. The man even created a picture in his
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forged letter from his favourite son "Edgar". King Lear has a few fits that make people question his sanity‚ while Gloucester blames the kingdom’s troubles on superstitious things like eclipses. Another similarity between the two characters is their blindness of deceit from their children. The two men‚ in addition‚ seem to both be old and senile. Like Gloucester‚ Lear is blind to all the evils of his life and his surroundings until it is far too late. For both Lear and Gloucester‚ affliction brings insight
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