uses Greek and Roman architecture in its columns‚ while the Washington Monument is in the style of an Egyptian Obelisk. One of the monuments‚ the Lincoln Memorial‚ is based off the styles and methods of the Architecture of the Parthenon. Because of this‚ there are many similarities‚ but also differences‚ between the Parthenon and the Lincoln Memorial. The architects of the Parthenon were Iktinos‚ Kallikrates‚ and Phidias. Although not much is known about Iktinos and Kallikrates‚ other than that they
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enough a people need a way to preserve the memories of a great person or an event that had a significant impact on a group. Memorials serve as a physical link to the past and a reminder of the impact event and people have had on society. The United States of America is filled with these tokens to the time gone by. It takes more than the will to preserve the past to build a memorial. Several factors need to be considered before a group or agency creates a monument to memorialize an event or person. No
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Hospital Hygiene As Hospital Director‚ many actions need to be taken when it comes to keeping this hospital safe and free from bacteria as possible. Many infection control measure should be taken‚ and it is not an issue that should be taken take lightly. Many things will be implemented into the building of this hospital to prevent and reduce the risk of Hospital Acquired Infections (HAIs). One measure that will be taken to prevent HAIs is installing copper‚ bronze‚ and brass fixtures throughout
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When I visited the Vietnam Memorial in Washington‚ D.C.‚ I was struck with an immense feeling of patriotism and gratitude for these soldiers that gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. While I was walking through the dark-tiled pathway‚ the solemn environment gave me a chance to reflect on the lives and services of these great men and women. I imagined them fighting in an unknown land for the freedom of people they would never meet‚ the thousands of dead and wounded strewn across the battlefield
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Why fit in when you were born to stand out? Alice Walker’s poem Be Nobody’s Darling instills that in the head of her readers. The poem is saying to be yourself‚ to be happy with and within yourself. To love your flaws and embrace mistakes because that is what will shape you into who you truly meant to be. A line in the poem that really stood out to me was “Be pleased to walk alone (Uncool).” This line of the poem means be confident enough to stand out. Be happy to be different. In the poem Alice
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Memorial By Gary Crew and Shaun Tan There are many techniques used to create meaning in the text ‘Memorial’ written by Shaun Tan and Gray Crew. A detailed examination of any double page from Memorial can show how well the author and illustrator uses these techniques to show meaning. One technique used in the Fourth Opening is the use of objects. There are many images in this opening‚ one of which is the fading picture of Old Pa. The drawing shows the viewer what Old Pa looks like and it shows
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All memorials deserve to be recognized for the way that they are and that is beautiful and not much else‚ they are here to preserve history of our country and other pieces are that aren’t ours‚ but we still choose to value for the better of the people. I for one‚ enjoy getting to see memorials no matter what the significance that they might have‚ for all of those who know me well know that I enjoy World War II and I find it important that it is shown not only as a bad thing‚ but as something that
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INSPIRATIONS ABOUT SCHOOL School inspires me each and every day. My friends and I talk about school all the time. But one conversation we discussed really interested me the most‚ and I would love to share this with the world! Michelle: Oh boy! School’s tomorrow and I’m so not ready for it. Crystal: Well‚ there isn’t anyone who’s willing to finish it for you. That’s how I see it. Why you think I try my best to make it there every day even if I’m not on time. Michelle: That’s understandable but sometimes
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service are remembered‚ traditionally observed on May 30 but now officially observed on the last Monday in May” is how Google defines Memorial Day from the book. However‚ everyone has their own experiences and ideas of what this American holiday means to them; not every word or phrase can be clearly defined like they do in dictionaries. For some students‚ Memorial Day means a day off from school; or a day to play video games‚ or binge watch an entire TV show. Or‚ if you’re in the school band‚ it
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Lastly‚ the third quote‚ I saw that impacted me was at the FDR Memorial. Carved into the stone‚ it stated‚ “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” - Franklin D Roosevelt. FDR said included this quotation in his First Inaugural Address during the time of the Great Depression. FDR was telling the American people that their fear of the Great Depression was only making things worse during the financial crisis. This quote is meaningful to me because it made me believe that fear is all in your
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