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Chemistry IA Aim: Calculate the percent composition of Calcium carbonate in egg shell Equipment: Pestel Mortar Conical flask Egg shell Measuring cylinder Balance Hydrochloric acid (1 mol/dm cube) Sodium hydroxide (1 mol/ dm cube) Pipette Burette Clamp Beaker Phenolphthalein Safety: Wear eye goggle during an experiment because of the strong hydrochloric acid In case‚ if there is an acid contact your skin‚ quickly wash your skin with water Pour acid on body level so it does not
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In Franz Kafka’s short story‚ “The Metamorphosis”‚ the main character‚ Gregor Samsa‚ is alienated by his family because he has turned into a monstrous verminous bug. Because of this‚ he is looked at differently by his family and considered not “one of their own.” Thus making this evident to the reader that Gregor’s alienation is caused by the family’s lack of empathy towards his situation. When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning‚ he dreamed that he had turned into a verminous bug. Later as that
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Paper 1: Literary Analysis The Metamorphosis By sketching the disability that the protagonist of "The Metamorphosis" has the author transfers a message that being a human does not mean having a body‚ head‚ hands‚ and legs; also it does not mean to have a brain which distinguishes us from the other creatures and makes us an intelligent animal. Actually‚ "Franz Kafka" shows that emotions‚ feeling and humanitarian treatments is the key of the human differentiation to be recognized than the other creatures
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understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself” (Kafka). Gregor dosent know what happened to him nor does he ask. No one else has asked either nor do they want to understand what is happening to him. In Franz Kafka novella‚ Metamorphosis‚ he examines what happens to a family when the social constructs are corrupt. This essay will examine the corrupt social constructs impact on Gregor’s life Gregor states “On the contrary‚ as if there were no obstacle and with a peculiar noise‚
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ambiguity and complexity. Kafka’s views on Humanity Speaking with his friend Max Brod‚ Kafka once explained that he thought human beings were trapped in a hopeless world. This belief never leaves Kafka’s writing‚ and it is present in The Metamorphosis‚ where Gregor’s only option‚ in the end‚ is to die. Ironically‚ the story ends on an optimistic note‚ as the family puts itself back together. Existentialism -Kafka never studied philosophy but he was friends with several intellectuals and
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Metamorphosis‚ was written by Franz Kafka‚ and published in 1915. It is a story about a hardworking son(Gregor)‚ who is trying to pay off his father’s debts and take care of his family‚ who one day wakes up to start a journey into becoming a cockroach‚ well‚ a beetle/human hybrid anyway. The story is a part of the expressionism movement‚ which focuses on the inner content of the protagonist. For expressionists‚ the inner reality‚ or the psychological world‚ is takes precedent over the external world
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I found that Metamorphosis and Notes from the Underground has a common theme of being alienation. Both stories contain different examples of alienation to have the same theme. Both characters isolated their selves with the other characters in the plot. Even though Kafka and Dostoyevsky isolate each character in different ways. Inside of Kafka plot the character was not originally in isolation. Greog was more forced into his isolation by the other characters in the story. Were in Dostoyevsky you
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Chapter 3 – The Metamorphosis 1. How are motifs of sin‚ guilt and purification presented in Chapter 3? In Chapter 3‚ the significance of the rotten apple‚ “An apple thrown without much force grazed Gregor’s back and glanced off harmlessly. But another following immediately landed right on his back and sank in” is important since the apple is a permanent scar reminding Gregor of his perpetual guilt. The collision with the apple brings forth a sudden comprehension within Gregor and his family‚ as
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My hometown is one of the best places around the globe. My classmate is planning to visit my hometown‚ should visit some of the places which are rare for others to see and are not widely famous because world does not know much about those places. I have been seeing these places since I was a little kid and liked a lot. I am hoping that my classmate will always cherish the time spent in my hometown. Visit “Thomas” lake‚ which is located in between three small mountains. This lake
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