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    when it is time to take us from life and deliver us to the entity referred to as eternity. This location is subjective to an individual and the beliefs of an individual. As you read the poem‚ you follow

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    Life After India Growing up in America‚ I can honestly say that I rarely ever thought about what life was like for those living in other parts of the world. As naïve as it sounds now‚ I thought that my trivial problems were the center of the universe. I also thought that the luxuries of life that I was afforded were the same as those that were given to others. I clearly recognized there were other people living in other countries but‚ in a sense‚ I had believed that were all “living in the

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    Scattering of Light

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    Scattering of Light | The scattering of light is an important observation in our daily life. The way light scatters off molecules in the atmosphere explains why the sky is blue and why the sun looks red at sunrise and sunset. This is because of the scattering of light. | | | Tyndall Effect A beam of light or laser‚ invisible in clear air or pure water‚ will trace a visible path through colloidal particles. This is known as the Tyndall effect after its discoverer‚ the 19th-century British

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    universal phenomenon of what happens to humans after they die remains a mystery. While there are many theories and personal opinions on what may occur‚ no one has been able to find concrete evidence on whether there is in fact an afterlife. One would think that as technology is quickly advancing‚ people would at least have an idea of what occurs‚ but this age-old question continues to be a well-kept secret. Individuals who have been let in on the secret of life after death are unable to communicate their

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    A Gathering Light

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    What is the significance of the representation of race and power in “a Gathering Light”? Analyse the representation of marginalised characters and groups in the novel and evaluate their significance and the ideologies communicated through their roles and choices. Set in the Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York‚ the book is focused on the life of a 16-year-old girl named Mattie Gokey. She is the oldest daughter of a widowed farmer‚ and with that title comes enormous responsibilities on the

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    Light Pollution

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    AP English Literature 11 April 2012 Introduction Light Pollution Imagine. You’ve just reached home after a long day at work. You take off your shoes‚ place them neatly against the wall‚ change into loungewear and sink into the couch. Your eyes are weary so you dim the lights and turn on the television. Time passes by and you remain unmoved . Your skin seems attached to the fabric of the couch‚ the TV is low‚ creating a soft rumble to sleep to‚ accompanied by a faint glow in the darkening

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    Literary Analysis “Life After High School” The short story‚ “Life After High School” by Joyce Carol Oates‚ is set in the small town of South Lebanon‚ New York in 1959. The first three quarters of the story is the tragic tale of one-sided love where Zachary Graff‚ the intelligent but socially awkward teenager falls in love with Sunny Burhman‚ the attractive and popular girl that everyone adores. She rejects his proposal and he can’t take it and decides to take his own life. Later‚ we find out

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    The Quality of Light

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    The Quality of Light Modern society has become so trivialized that true reality is not obvious to most of us. We accept the thoughts and concepts of others to be fact‚ and excuse ourselves from the bright and painful essence of the universe in which we were born. All my life‚ I have only seen shadows. Like the prisoners in the allegory‚ I had my “legs and neck(s) chained” (para.1) from childhood so as to only see what was laid out before me. I was unable to see the truth of the shadows‚ and

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    when they needed it. Without her‚ America could have lost the Revolutionary War. Sarah Bache was born September 11‚ 1743 in Philadelphia. Her father was Benjamin Franklin and her mother was Deborah Reed and Sarah was nicknamed “Sally” her entire life. Her father educated her thoroughly in politics. Sarah was the only child of her mother and father. Her brother Francis Franklin died of smallpox when he was four years old. She did however have

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    Speed of Light

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    Speed of Light Determining the speed of light is something that has been a very long and trying process. No one scientist could determine such a thing. Galileo was the first noted scientist to attempt experimentation on the speed of light. Other famous scientist‚ such as‚ Roemer‚ Foucault‚ Fizeau‚ Michelson‚ and Einstein added their own discoveries to the collage of information gathered through the years. Every scientist performed their experiments differently based on the knowledge and ability

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