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    The painting A Likely Story demonstrates the danger of self-absorption. The painting shows a young man on an old makeshift wooden raft that looks to be headed down a smooth river. He sits on a folded up blanket while he strums an acoustic guitar he has in his hands. The leaves on the trees in the background show the multiple orange‚ brown‚ and red leaves showing that it is autumn. The man has his eyes closed and seems relaxed by the rushing water and his guitar to notice the surroundings. On the

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    perceived in the mind can shape the responder understanding of relationship with others plus the world around . The use of distinctively visual features has had a positive effect on my understanding of the novel Maestro by Peter Goldsworthy’s and the painting ‘starry starry night’ by Vincent van Gogh. This has been done through distinctively visual features such as descriptive and emotive language in Maestro and the use of colour‚ shading‚ lighting and placement in ‘starry starry night’.In saying this

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    Aspects of memory

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    Porumbeanu Andra-Irina Aspects of memory The way in which the human mind functions has always held a place among the most controversial issues‚ highly debated across the world. Mainly due to their very complex nature‚ some of the brain’s processes have not yet been fully understood and explained. The memory is probably the most fascinating of them all because of the vast number of factors involved in creating a single piece of information which has to be stored for a short or long term. It is

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    The Fourteen Characteristics of Romanticism 1. Medievalism - looking on the past to a simpler lifestyle (the good ole days). ’’Written in the Close of Spring’’ by Charlotte Smith 2. Orientalism - (exotic locales) places that everyday people would not venture. Mystery - emotional stimulus. 3. Primitivism - belief that man was born inherently good. (Noble Savage - writing by people of primitive cultures - Africa‚ Native American) Society makes them bad. 4. Progress - Romantics were not against

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    The paintings of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres and Frank Duveneck show the juxtaposition between the high society‚ in the portrait of Mademoiselle Jeanne Gonin‚ and the gritty working class population‚ in the painting The Cobbler’s Apprentice. These oil-on-canvas portraits reflect their differences through stylistic qualities and subject matter‚ through the use of brush stoke and light they convey different messages to the viewer. Ingres’ painting of a somber looking wealthy woman is an oil-on-canvas

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    Specific Heat Capacity

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    Experiment no. 1 Group No./Time/Day:6/7:30-10:30/Wednesday I. Title: Specific Heat of Solids II. Object: To determine the specific heat capacity of solids by methods of mixtures. III. Apparatus: Lead and Iron shots‚ Electric heater‚ Calorimeter‚ Dipper‚ 2 Thermometers‚ Water bath‚ Set of Masses‚ Trip Scale balance‚ Extension

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    Audience Characteristics

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    Audience Characteristics When preparing a presentation concerning sales data to a diverse group of managers‚ sales persons‚ and customers; attention to the differences and similarities of the group need to be considered. The amount of technical information and understanding among the differing groups varies and this requires the ability to formulate a presentation that puts an emphasis on finding the way to communicate the information to each individual within the group that is easily understandable

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    Diana Carter Sociology 201 Bureaucracy and its Characteristics According to the Webster’s dictionary bureaucracy is a complex structure of office‚ tasks‚ and rules in which employees have specific responsibilities and work within a hierarchy of authority. Bureaucracy is all around us. Bureaucracies are found in our government‚ corporations‚ schools‚ and the everyday workforce in general. All bureaucrats answer to the chain of command that keeps responsibilities and assignments in order to

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    Aspects of Belonging

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    ‘belong to’‚ the notions described in the text. Despite the dark humour‚ the diction of “brethren” and “kinsmen” emphasise the desire that these two people have to connect with each other. The accumulation of verbs “questioned‚” “replied” and “talked” describes their verbal communication and their intellectual connection. This is reinforced through the inter-textual allusion to Keats’ poem‚ which suggests a meeting of minds and sharing of metaphysical insight that facilitates a degree of belonging. However

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    King George III married Sophie Charlotte and the event of the coronation was recorded through paintings by artists. The details included in the royal portraits emphasized the status of the king and the queen. Allan Ramsay used a particular size for the canvas in order to fully display the royal dresses and their grandeur. The portraits were full-length and incorporated the finished state robes‚ crown‚ columns and drapery along with gold details. King George III and queen Charlotte were the patrons

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