Mina Loy and Futurism Mina Loy‚ a futurist and modernist poet‚ uses graphic and uncensored depictions to portray art as a violent force. I believe from the excerpt of poems read in class from Loy’s book The Lost Lunar Baedeker‚ she conceptualizes art in her poems through futuristic themes of speed‚ violence‚ rejection of the past‚ and urban scenes. Her poems are an insight into the modernist movement and a revolt against traditional views that embrace a new prospective on the importance of art during
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Antonio is Alienated I believe that in the novel Bless Me‚ Ultima Antonio is an alienated individual. He doesn’t seem to act like any of the other kids his age and has been through so much more then they have. For example‚ Antonio is torn between making his mother happy and becoming a priest‚ or making his father happy and becoming a cowboy type figure. He also has experienced a lot of death in his life to people he cared deeply about. I believe that Antonio is alienated because he has the
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The Role of Fate in Oedipus the King What is fate? According to dictionary.com‚ fate is something that unavoidably befalls a person. In other words fate is uncontrollable. Oedipus the King was a very popular Greek tragedy performed around the 5th century that depicts how’s ones fate is unavoidable no matter what may happen. Before his birth‚ Oedipus was doomed because of the prophesies of the Oracle at Delphi. Oedipus’s fate was that he would kill his father and marry his mother. Oedipus eventually
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Choose one of the forecasting methods and explain the rationale behind using it in real life. I would choose to use the exponential smoothing forecast method. Exponential smoothing method is an average method that reacts more strongly to recent changes in demand than to more distant past data. Using this data will show how the forecast will react more strongly to immediate changes in the data. This is good to examine when dealing with seasonal patterns and trends that may be taking place. I would
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To what extent may attitudes predict behaviour? Why do people act in different ways? Some are kind‚ some are mean. Some do good‚ while other mean only harm. Some of them are aggressors‚ while others are peace holders. Some of them are positively prejudiced rather than others who almost always have a negative outlook of life and its diversities. Some of them feel a sense of sympathy towards an object or a subject‚ while others dislike it. Exploring and understanding behaviour and all
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Respected Dignitaries on the dais‚ Invited Guests and Dear Students‚ I pay my humble respects to all the dignitaries and my greetings to the participants of this innovation and project competition and appreciation for their exhibits. People say that one remembers only a little of what one reads‚ about 30 percent of what he listens‚ about 50 percent of what one writes and about 75 percent of what one does. But when one reads‚ listens‚ writes and does one thing – he retains 90 percent of it
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Bats Prepared By: C4 8th Grade 01-05-97 Contents 1. Title Page Page... 1 2. Contents Page... 2 3. Bat Facts Page... 3-4 4. Congress Ave. Bridge Page... 5-6 5. How To Get A Bat Out Of Your House Page... 6 6. About Bat Houses Page... 7 7. References Page... 8+ My report is on bats. I will start my story off by telling you some facts about bats. Bat Facts 1. Did you know that the worlds smallest mammal
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The Victim of Fate Throughout the ages it is believed fate‚ by some uncontrollable force‚ has the power to forge one ’s destiny. The outcome of a person ’s choices is controlled by the way in which they are fated to occur. However‚ some believe these choices can defy fate and that fate only manipulates one ’s mind into choosing their own path. The question still remains as to whether individuals are victims of fate or of their own choices‚ or if each aspect plays a significant part in determining
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Case Study: Just in Time for the Holidays Problem: North Pole Workshops’ production capacity cannot meet the surging demand for Timmy CDs on Christmas Eve. The management team gets stuck in mapping a solution to fulfill such demand because team members have their own solutions and they oppose the others’ solution. Reasons: - Weak demand forecast ability (the actual demand is 20% over the company’s assumption) - Weak production planning ability - No links between demand and production planning
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PARTS OF A SPEECH Before you can write a speech‚ you have to know a little about speech construction. There are certain types of speeches‚ and each type contains certain characteristics. Just like essays‚ all speeches have three main sections: the introduction‚ the body‚ and the conclusion. Unlike essays‚ speeches must be written to be heard‚ as opposed to read. You need to write a speech in a way that keeps the attention of an audience. This simply means that your speech should contain a little
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