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    The Shadow of the Titanic

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    History 150 – Final Project The Shadow of the Titanic April 30‚ 2013 By Sarah Kohar The book “The Shadow of the Titanic” describes a chilling cold truth to the tragedy of the sinking. As the Titanic was sliding underneath the ocean at 2:20am on April 15‚ 1912‚ the noise of the cries of those drowning with the boat will haunt the survivors from the water and in the lifeboats for the rest of their lives. (Wilson) One survivor described the noise like a gigantic swarm of bees. Another person

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    The Shadow of Hate

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    The Shadow of Hate The documentary remarks on the origins of race and how it has affected history and its people. There has been a history of intolerance in America against the “them”‚ the others. “Them”‚ being the different‚ the unknown. It is clear that people are afraid of the unknown because of the uncertainty it brings thus they immediately label anything different as “them”. The ultimate concept I was able to derive from the documentary was that race is an idea created by society to further

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    Leonardos Shadow

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    Chapter 16 Caterina woke up Giacomo saying master needs to see him in the kitchen. Giacomo asks Leonardo why he was sent with the wrong painting for he had suffered and got beat up. Leonardo tells Giacomo to get to Messer Tombi with his order and to meet him in Santa Maria with what he gives him. Giacomo goes into the study and picks up the wrong letter but when he opens it up it’s a letter from Cecilia saying she is coming to Milan to visit and she wants her portrait and she says she wants

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    King Of Shadows

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    KING OF SHADOWS and A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM REPORT WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE William Shakespeare was and English poet and is considered to be the greatest playwright of all time by many. He invited hundreds of new words and phrases that we still use today. Shakespeare was born in 1564 and died at 52 in 1616. During his life he wrote 36 plays and 154 sonnets. Some of his many famous plays are ROMEO AND JULIET‚ HAMLET‚ AS YOU LIKE IT‚ THE TEMPEST and A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM. Shakespeare was well

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    Carl Jung's the Shadow

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    when considering my shadow. To help explore and deepen our understanding of Carl Jung ’s term ’the shadow ’ the class this week carried out an exercise whereby we each chose a card depicting a negative/challenging personality trait. The card I chose was ‘The Miser’. We then individually explored how we considered this aspect to play a part in our shadow and how the shadow impacts on us personally and professionally. I will go on to describe what I discovered about my shadow during this exercise

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    Time - Angle - Shadow

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    people have used the motion of the sun and the shadow an object creates as a measurement of time. In this experiment‚ we would better understand how these factors were used to tell the time back then. We would be indentifying the length of the shadow as well as the angle of elevation of the sun at four different times of the day. To get more accurate results‚ we would be using an object with a fixed height -in this case a bamboo stick 2.84m long. Time: 9:30am tan = oppositeadjacent

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    Shadow of the vampire essay Both Stoker’s Dracula and Mernau’s Nosferatu have been used to create a new text‚ with its own concerns‚ the new text being shadow of the vampire‚ and its concerns being that it needs to appeal to a postmodern audience. Shadow of the vampire is a new text representing new elements that resonate with a contemporary‚ post modern audience. Various elements of the gothic mode for example vampirism‚ immortality‚ sexuality‚ and the shadow motif have been appropriated‚ also

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    The Great Gatsby Final Essay: Prompt #6 “It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory” (F. Scott Fitzgerald). Almost anyone who has read F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby knows that hopes and dreams‚ especially those of the protagonist Jay Gatsby‚ play an integral role in the novel’s plot and overall themes. However‚ these dreams and desires are usually only connected to how they

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    Zeitgeist of the 1920’s By Mitchell Peerless The Roaring 20’s were a decade with a definite Zeitgeist and “The Great Gatsby” captures this Zeitgeist for all future generations to examine and study. In The Great Gatsby we the readers can easily see the Zeitgeist of the 1920’s reflected back to us in three major ways. The wealthy flaunt their wealth‚ Social tolerance of race and sexual tendencies rise‚ and women are becoming more independent. The wealthy of the novel and of the 1920’s flaunt their wealth

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    does Gatsby react when he sees her? How does her existence complicate Gatsby’s dream? Pammy is the daughter of Daisy and Tom Buchanan. Gatsby looks at Pammy with surprise when he meets her‚ Tom and Daisy’s daughter. He is hurt that Daisy has moved on in life without him‚ while he remains trapped in the love he has had for her all those years. Pammy is living proof‚ something you cannot undo‚ and that is why it hurts Gatsby. 2. How does Tom suddenly come to realize that Daisy loves Gatsby? How

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