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    Nora’s last scene where she severs herself physically from the home and leaves stage simultaneously enhances and complicates the emergence of the New Woman. Nora crosses the threshold of the living room “out through the hall”‚ a particular space she has not ventured into before. She is travelling from one position of entrapment to increasing freedom. However‚ her reclamation of identity can only be achieved by physically removing herself from the domestic space to pursue complete autonomy. In her

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    A PROJECT REPORT ON “FINGERPRINT RECOGNITION AND IMAGE ENHANCEMENT USING MATLAB” Submitted in partial fulfillment Of the requirements for the award of the degree in BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN APPLIED ELECTRONICS AND INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING SUBMITTED BY: SHAKTI ABHISHEK- 0803112 SATISH GOYAL - 0803064 ROHIT DASH - 0803086 MD. IRFAN ARIF RAHMAN - 0803117 [pic] DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED ELECTRONICS AND INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING GANDHI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Biju Patnaik University

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    learning that things had names unlocked a whole‚ new universe for the child"("Helen Adams Keller"). This first step gave her hope‚ and with this new sense of pride and self-confidence‚ she had no reason to hold back. This is a perfect example of crossing the threshold as it directly relates to Helen leaving her miserable and unfitting life behind to enter a new hopeful yet challenging one. She was no longer helpless and unable to learn but she still needed to comprehend the rules and values of this unfamiliar

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    though she is not supposed to. Athena helps Odysseus by pleading with the gods so that he could go home. She tells him how to get through certain dangerous situations and leads him to King Alcinous. The next step in Odysseus’s journey is crossing the threshold. After the war‚ the gods are angry at the Greeks because of their overly prideful ways and for violating Cassandra‚ the daughter of King Priam‚ in Athena’s Temple. This caused the gods to throw them off course and destroy many of their ships

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    Monomyth

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    17 stages Mythology is the study of myth. A myth can be defined as a traditional tale or story‚ which is spoken or written down which are passed down by generation. These stories help recall events that have happened in past and create lessons cultures live by. These tales also contain hidden significance‚ which help cultures understand life lessons and explain the unknown and teach them through the stories. Finally myths create a connection between the past and present by establishing a basic

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    Throughout the movie The Outlaw Josey Wales directed by Clint Eastwood‚ Josey Wales was in a constant search for new relationships. His wife and son were brutally killed by the Union army‚ and Josey was out for any revenge he could get. Since the death of his family‚ Josey had felt a longing‚ whether he knew it or not‚ for some sort of relationship and the comfort that came with it. Even though Josey had felt as if he had nothing to lose by setting out on a journey to try to defeat the Union soldiers

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    The Lion King: A Hero’s Journey A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder. Fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won. The hero comes back from this mysterious adventure with the power to bestow boons on his fellow man. —Joseph Campbell‚ The Hero With a Thousand Faces The statement a hero’s journey can be self-explanatory. One can think of a physical journey traveled by a person. It can also be interpreted as the trials and

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    started making his moms “medicine”‚ not knowing it was a drug she was addicted too. Helper’s/Amulet: The waitress and Vicky talks to Paul and coaches him in a way that only a grown man would understand. He felt somewhat safe around them. Crossing the Threshold: Paul got beat up by a kid who called his mother a “junkie.” He finds out his mom is in fact a junkie just like Vicky and the waitress and becomes curious. Test: Paul finds out his mom is indeed a junkie. Not long after taking vickies daughter

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    The Heroic Monomyth‚ also known as the hero’s journey‚ is the basic story-telling pattern for many classical novels. In Life of Pi‚ the heroic journey is split into three sections. The first section is the introduction of the protagonist at his normal life setting‚ in which he displays more than normal characteristics. The second section is the protagonist’s actual journey and the experiences he went through. The final section is the grand ambiguous conclusion of his journey‚ leaving the reader

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    The  Hero’s  Journey: Archetypes and The Monomyth 1) ARCHETYPE - From the Greek word “arkhetupos”  meaning  exemplary  or  ideal;;  an   original model or template after which other things are patterned - IN PSYCHOLOGY: Psychologist Carl Jung’s  idea  of  universal archetypes relates to the recurring pattern of beliefs‚ situations‚ characters‚ stories and/or symbols existing around the world in the collective unconscious of humanity - A  “Perfect  Type”  of  something  upon  which

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