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    EXP3202C Lab Report 1 Introduction Audition‚ or the sense that allows one to hear via the perception of the amplitude and frequency of sound waves‚ was the sense tested during the course of this experiment. The mechanical processes involved in hearing include air vibrations that enter the outer ear and are converted to fluid vibration in the inner ear‚ which are then transduced to electrical signals sent to the brain for interpretation. (Connelly‚ 2014) Any time an object vibrates it creates

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    Miss Emily ’s House: A Symbol of Neglect Miss Emily ’s House: A Symbol of Neglect "A Rose for Emily‚" is the remarkable story of Emily Grierson‚ whose death and funeral drew the attention of the town. The bizarre outcome is further emphasized throughout by the symbolism of the decaying house‚ which parallels Miss Emily ’s physical deterioration and demonstrates her ultimate mental disintegration. Emily ’s life‚ like the house which decays around her‚ suffers from lack of

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    English Language and Literature IB Y1 04 September 2012 Word Count: 1087 The Consciousness of Symbolism in “A Rose For Emily” “Then we noticed that in the second pillow was the indentation of a head. One of us lifted something from it‚ and leaning forward‚ that faint and invisible dust dry and acrid in the nostrils‚ we saw a long strand of iron-gray hair” read the last lines of “A Rose for Emily”‚ a short story written by the American author and Nobel Prize laureate William Faulkner‚ published

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    Symbolism Known for being a reclusive eccentric‚ Emily Dickerson existed to be famous during her lifetime. The first publication of a collection of her work was in 1890‚ after her death. She is now one of the numerous poets taught in several colleges‚ because of her exceptional use of symbolism. Some of her symbolism that she uses includes insanity‚ madness‚ and death. For example‚ she utilizes the symbolism of insanity in her poem “I felt a Funeral‚ in my Brain”. The title insinuates there

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    “A Rose for Emily” is a short story written by William Faulkner. The narrator‚ who appears to be speaking for the townspeople‚ tells the story in first person. The reader learns about the main character‚ Miss Emily Grierson‚ through a re-telling of moments of her life. This discussion is an analysis of her character. Emily came from a well-respected wealthy family which the town people refer to as “the high and mighty Griersons” (Faulkner‚ 1931‚ p.31) and “representatives of those august names”

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    “A Doll House:” Nora’s Doll-like Life The play “A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen opens on Christmas Eve. From the beginning of the play‚ the audience is introduced to Nora Helmer. She seems completely blissful with her life‚ and feels fortunate for the way her life she is turning out. She responds with affection to her husband’s teasing; Torvald Helmer. She also feels excited about the extra money her husband will earn from his new job as a bank manager. Nora does not seem to mind her doll-like life

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    as prologues and epilogues‚ act and scene division‚ even carefully placed intermissions. Discuss the dramatic uses made of these divisions in atleast two plays you have studied. “A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen is divided into three acts. In act one‚ the transition between Nora and the porter that open “A Doll’s House” is immediately puts the money‚ which emerges as one of the most significant symbolism that forces the play’s conflict as it concerns genders‚ classes and moral standards. Similarly

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    2) Miss Julie/ A Dolls house DFK 120 Erene Oberholzer 11045231 Dr. M. Taub 4 September 2012 In this essay two plays‚ Miss Julie written by August Strindberg‚ and A Dolls House written by Hendrik Ibsen will be compared and concerns such as gender‚ identity and class will be contextualized. The section I’ve chosen to portray realism and other elements concerning these two plays resourced to the last pages of both scripts. As I see the last pages construct the difference between the plays and

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    In "A Rose for Emily‚" by William Faulkner‚ the use of thoroughly distributed symbolism reveals the plot of the whole action. The story speaks of the state of sociological transformation in the South. Faulkner reveals the inharmony between the former and contemporary south‚ and depicts the inherited reluctance to change through his main character‚ Emily and her physical appearance‚ as a representative of the obsolete older society; on the contrary‚ the changing order has been being depicted by

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    Through Miss Emily Faulkner conveys his perspective on the major changes the south was going through. Miss Emily is portrayed in many aspects including her attitude and physical image. She is described in many ways that suggest the South’s loss of power after the civil war. Miss Emily was a clear representation of the South. She gives us a personal aspect of the struggles the South encountered and the attempts the South made to be stable. We’re introduced to Miss Emily after her death. People viewed

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