Title: Density of Metals – Shot Lab Purpose: The purpose of this lab is to find out the density of different metals using their mass and volume. If the volume and mass for the metals Nickel and Copper are found‚ then we can figure out the density. Materials: Metal shot Plastic rinse bin Electric Balances Calculator Graduated Cylinders Water Wire Gauze Weigh Boats Pre-lab Questions: 1) The volume of the water is 43.0 mL 2) The volume of the metal shot and the water is 73.0 mL 3)
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Sairo Kola Justin Grant ENC 1102: Writing about poetry 29 October 2014 Looking at “Daddy” In her poignant memoir‚ “Daddy”‚ Sylvia Plath deconstructs her childhood relationship with her father and applies it to her ongoing relationship with controlling‚ oppressive men. Through powerful metaphorical language and reference to Nazism‚ machines of war‚ and a focus on gloomy‚ dark colors‚ Plath displays her inability to cope and find structure in her life without the male abuse and mental subordination
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child who’ll want to follow me.” This excerpt from the poem‚ “Walk a Little Slower Daddy”‚ emphasizes the impact that fathers have on their children. Although many mothers raise their children alone‚ the role fathers play remains irreplaceable. Working hard throughout the day‚ fathers generally act as the sole or primary source of income for their families. As demonstrated in the poem‚ “Walk a Little Slower Daddy‚” children‚ especially sons‚ imitate their fathers‚ striving to grow into men like them
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“Writing is the painting of the voice” -Voltaire. Writing since she was 11 years old‚ Sylvia Plath‚ was an extraordinary girl with a troublesome mind. In 1962‚ shortly before her death Plath wrote one of her most significantly popular poems “Daddy”. This poem is about Path’s regards towards her father. It describes the relationship they had and how it affected her. Her fathers way of being did not only affect her during childhood but even after the day she got married to the end of her life. Upon
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of Nazi and Jew unite in the daughter "and paralyze each other" so the girl is doubly incapacitated to deal with her sense of her father‚ both by virtue of her mixed ethnicity and her childish perspective. As the persona recalls the father of her early years‚ she emphasizes and blends the two perspectives of impotence: that of the child before its father and of the Jew before the Nazi. The child’s intimidation is clear‚ for example‚ in "I never could talk to you. / The tongue stuck in my Jaw"; but
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that her father died. You never know who it’s going to be it could be your sister‚ mother‚ grandmother‚ and so on. That’s how I think Sylvia Plath “Daddy” is about how she lost that one person she was close to and just couldn’t handle it. As you read on I’m going to be telling you what I think about the poem‚ and how Sylvia Plath use her poem “Daddy”‚ to show her emotion towards her dad death. The poem is told in first person which is Sylvia Plath who lost her father at the age eight‚ at a
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killed herself with cooking gas at the age of 30. Plath’s poems are often linked with the Confessional Movement. Her work is often singled out for its intense coupling of sadistic‚ violent imagery with playful alliteration and rhyme. Sylvia Plath’s “Daddy” is a brutal‚ spiteful poem which is commonly understood to be about her father Otto Plath. The poem begins
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Subsequently‚ parental conflict’s derimental effects caused to a child are certainly shwn in Sylvia Plath’s Daddy. Sylvia Plath wrote Daddy as an attck aainst her father‚ exploiting her father’s faults in order to fuel her anger. Plath uses extreme and disturbing metaphores as a way to release the aggrevation and fustration that her father has caused her. At the vulnerable age of 8 years old‚ Sylvia Plath’s ather died of an advanced case of diabetes. The event of her father’s death‚ evidently caused
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My Name October 28‚ 2013 Mrs. K. - English The Money That Wasn’t Did your parents ever keep a secret from you? In the book Mama’s Bank Account‚ by her daughter Kathryn Forbes‚ Mama keeps a secret from her children all throughout their childhood. She raises her poor‚ struggling Norwegian immigrant family‚ residing in San Francisco in the early 1900’s. Throughout Katrin’s childhood‚ they encounter numerous
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no less a devil for that”-. In spite of this‚ she loves “Ddaddy” (or used to love him) so much that he was a great part of her life‚ as we can notice in lines such as “I used to pray to recover you” which I think means that she wants to recover her daddy from hatred and evil‚ but she was unable to make him change. Better said‚ she never did anything in order to change him but she was just expecting her father to be kind and poor‚ so she had to “kill” him. The narrator had to “kill” her father in her
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