Assessment Brief 1 Subject Name: Lecturers: Design Research & Interactive Systems NicoleCapodieci and SoheilAshrafi Subject Code: DN021 Assessment: #1 Individual Essay on Research Due Date: Week 5 (submission on E-Learning) Weight: 50% Aims To critically analyse and compare two design companies and the correct use of Harvard style referencing as well as research methodology(s). Brief Choose a well known design company and research its design approach with respects to
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Three days‚ six hours and twenty-two minutes have passed. White walls seem to drag and crawl their way around me in padded squares. Shadows flickered on the walls moving waveringly around me. The room remains immersed in darkness‚ (drowning) but I can still hear the screaming man. He has been here for six days‚ four hours and fifteen minutes and doesn’t seem to be leaving anytime soon. I don’t know his name‚ nor do I know why the shrinks let him in here with me‚ but all he does is sit there and
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All I see is the glaring‚ white lights as I am walking out on stage. I look down and see the black stage floor. There is a black and metallic silver mic center stage sitting in front of I can hear people yelling out and screaming. I can now see the people’s faces ‚but they don’t seem ecstatic. They look like they are disappointed. Disappointed in what? Have I played yet? Have I done anything yet? Everything becomes a blur as I pick up my guitar and start to play. The people start to boo they want
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Margaret Atwood’s poem‚ “The Animals in that Country” she confronts the idea of how animals are viewed from “that” country to “this” country by describing how the animals are treated in both scenarios and using a shift in her poem to show contrast between the two countries. Atwood uses specific words to describe the animals in both countries to show how they are viewed differently. The speaker begins the poem by firstly indicating that “the animals have the faces of people” (Atwood 798; lines 1-2)
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Atwood mocks this scenario as the fairy tale life and argues that it is unrealistic to the lives of contemporary families and relationships. In another scenario‚ Atwood tackles the challenging task of displaying a more realistic relationship and the appalling way in which women are sometimes treated. Atwood illustrates the character of Mary as weak and regarded by John as an object. Mary worries about
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story “Happy Endings”‚ Margaret Atwood uses different literary techniques that can alter the interpretation of the story’s theme. The story starts off with a generic “fairy tale” ending in which a husband and a wife live a happy life together and eventually die. However‚ as the story progresses‚ Atwood’s style and tone makes the alternate scenarios of John and Mary give off a sense of uncertainty of what main ideas she is trying to convey. Good opening and thesis. Atwood displays her feelings about
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Journey Essay The study of the poems Journey to the Interior by Margret Atwood and A Summer Rain by John Foulcher; the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain and the picture book Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak has developed the concept that “Every journey‚ if it is truly a journey‚ will change the traveller‚ often quite profoundly by changing their perspective on themselves or their surrounding world. Journey to the Interior depicts Atwood’s metaphysical journey to
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Colour & Interior Design: Using Virtual Reality Technology to Study the Effects of Scale Marianne Patera‚ Glasgow School of Art‚ Digital Design Studio‚ U.K.‚ m.patera@gsa.ac.uk Steve W. Draper‚ University of Glasgow‚ Department of Psychology‚ U.K.‚ s.draper@psy.gla.ac.uk Abstract: This paper presents an educational intervention‚ involving 20 interior design students selecting a colour scheme for a 3D computer model of an interior‚ and then experiencing its effect in a semi-immersive Virtual
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A journey of discovery is a very complex concept. It can involve much more than physical movement from place to place. A journey of discovery can be a very meaningful experience providing opportunities for the traveller to develop themselves physically‚ emotionally and spiritually. It can be a catalyst for change that can lead to further understanding of oneself‚ others and also the world. The texts studied support this idea of a “journey of discovery” very effectively. The texts I have chosen
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Margaret Atwood – ‘Spotty-Handed Villainesses’ ________________________________________ 1. Atwood uses a personal anecdote of herself as a child‚ and then her daughter‚ which becomes an intriguing motif throughout her speech 2. Atwood frequently adopts an ironic tone in order to appeal to both Logos and Pathos. She uses logic (Logos) to undermine logic (appealing to Pathos) and this can be shown in the paradoxical line ‘We con-artists do tell the truth’. Overall this paradoxical voice and polyvocal
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