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    Dark Matter

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    Dark Matter Astronomy Samuel Research Topic Topic: Dark Matter‚ Astronomy Saul Perl mutter‚ 2011 states “The Universe in made mostly of dark matter and dark energy‚ and we don’t know what either of them is.” The above statement by Saul Perl mutter suggests that astronomers at this age have found this unknown substance by the name of Dark Matter. We chose this topic on Dark Matter as it intrigues us what is beyond our atmosphere and what is it made off. We want to know how Scientists realized

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    Dark Souls

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    Daniel Hodges 10/13/2015 Mr.A English 1510 I Had a Name. When most people are asked about the story of Dark Souls‚ they reply with a quizzical expression and‚ commonly‚ this question. “What story? I thought it was just a hard game‚ made to be hard.” While this previous statement certainly does ring true to the gameplay of Dark Souls‚ it does not do the story justice. It is true; at first glance there is not much story to go on. You are an Undead in a land known as Lordran‚ and you are tasked with

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    scenes in triptych style. The right wing of the triptych depicts Hell and the causes of man’s downfall‚ which Dante wrote about in the Inferno. Dante tries to convey to all humanity the consequences of human actions and the levels of hell that he believes exist for different levels of sins. Dante divides Hell up into ten different circles‚ and there is an upper and a lower level of Hell. Dante and Bosch have similar views on the evil within people and this evil is represented in their works‚ whether

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    individual’s perspective. The narrator and protagonist‚ Dante Alighieri‚ illustrated the inner workings of hell itself from his own views and representation. Guided by the acclaimed poet‚ Virgil‚ Dante is able to journey through the underworld and epitomize the utter horrifying realm of the dead. Each circle of the inferno is secluded for a particular sin‚ punishing each one of the damned in their own unique way. As the narrator‚ Dante is able to include characters and situations from his own

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    be much less pain / if you ate us instead! You clothed us with / this wretched flesh‚ now strip it off again’” (Inferno‚ 33:61-62). Yet‚ Ugolino turned to stone and said nothing‚ even as his children wept in their sleep out of hunger (Boitani‚ 1989). Ugolino even says that

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    Dark Girls

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    Dark Girls” The 2012 documentary Dark girls‚ is a fascinating and controversial film by American filmmakers‚ Bill Duke and D. Channsin Berry. It goes underneath the surface to explore the prejudice‚ dark-skinned women face throughout the world. It explores the roots of classism‚ racism and the lack of self-esteem within a segment of cultures. Dark girls shows the many struggles which women of darker skin face. It allows women of all ages to tell their stories of the damage done to their self-esteem

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    The inception of Dante Alighieri’s trilogy‚ “The Divine Comedy‚” stirred thoughts and emotions in thousands of readers over the last hundreds of years. One aspect that makes this book so revered is the fact that each individual reader gains a different‚ and varied‚ interpretation of Dante’s work. Consequently‚ a wide spectrum of depictions‚ stemming from readers’ provoked feelings‚ now exist through artist’s visual representations of this book. A great example would be Ary Scheffer and Gustave Dore’s

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    The Dark Knight

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    The Dark Knight came out in 2008‚ when George W. Bush was President‚ so I was 14 at the time and Emily was 12. I remember going to the theater the day it came out because I was never more excited for a movie. I have been a fan of the Batman franchise since I was a kid; my older sister and I would constantly watch the Batman VHS’s that we had until they were too scratched up from use. Emily watched the film with all of her boy cousins because they wanted her to see it with them. I was so intrigued

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    Darkness and Dante’s Inferno‚ explaining the different views of Hell between Inferno and Heart Of Darkness. Heart Of Darkness by Joseph Conrad and Dante’s Inferno by Dante Alighieri shows how two books can have different views on the same topic‚ through the moral principles‚ the government‚ and the overall view of Hell. Bowers argues that the Hell in Heart Of Darkness is a “monstrous inversion of the moral principle governing Dante’s Hell” (Bowers). Hell in Heart Of Darkness and Inferno

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    The Dark Ages

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    The Dark Ages – Defining the Darkness The Dark Ages as a term has undergone many evolutions; its definition depends on who is defining it. Indeed‚ modern historians no longer use the term because of its negative connotation. Generally‚ the Dark Ages referred to the period of time ushered in by the fall of the Western Roman Empire. This took place when the last Western emperor‚ Romulus Augustulus‚ was deposed by Odoacer‚ a barbarian. AD 476 was the time of this event. Initially‚ this era took on

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