The article The Rhythm of Change mentions that "change has to be managed with a profound appreciation of stability." Is this statement contradictory? My first thought was if something changes it is not stable. But even though this might be true‚ the rhythm of change is stable. The article states that there are three categories of change that make up "The Change Triangle"‚ dramatic‚ systematic‚ and organic change. Dramatic change is something that happens in emergency situations or in a crisis
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Theodore Roethke once said‚ “Love is not love’s vulnerable”. Roethke’s “My Papa’s Waltz” is a short poem about a dance between the father and the son. In each line‚ there are many consonance which makes specific words to be important or strong. This makes the dance to sound like a fight which in fact many readers might mistakened by a coverup of a fight. Even though the poem has strong words‚ there are deeper analysis that shows the son and the father actually having a nice dance. From this‚ there
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PERFORMANCE OF CARDBOARD CARTON FORMS Abstract: Cardboard carton forms (void boxes) are commonly used to form the void space between the bottom of grade beams and slabs over expansive soils. However‚ other than laboratory compression tests and 100% humidity tests‚ there is little documentation for the actual performance of these boxes in place. This paper summarizes field tests done in an attempt to simulate actual conditions to answer the following questions: • Do the boxes deteriorate at
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In the poem‚ “My Papa’s Waltz”‚ Theodore Roethke uses many connotations and detail that could be understood as positive or negative‚ but in my eyes‚ the word choice and intense details seem indicate a more sullen tone and a more abusive behavior towards the speaker. This poem is about a father and a son “waltzing” in their kitchen with their mother watching. Roethke does use a few words such as clinging and romped that could indicate a playful dance and a child clinging to their loving father not
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In Theodore Roethke’s poem‚ “My Papa’s Waltz‚” a child and the father appear to be dancing. The author uses descriptive words to explain the dance that is happening between the father and child. The child’s experience in the poem is not a pleasant one‚ we see this throughout the detailed lines. The father in the story appears to be very drunk. This is seen in the very beginning of the poem. The child states: “The whiskey on your breath / Could make a small boy dizzy” (lines 1-2). It is also apparent
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Rik Wyatt English 1102 B 6 Oct. 2003 Revealing Child Abuse in "My Papa’s Waltz" In Theodore Roethke’s "My Papa’s Waltz‚" the persona reveals an incidence of child abuse that happened earlier in his life. He divulges the occurrence of abuse through the use of certain words and noting the actions that go on during the "waltz." Through the use of graphic diction‚ Roethke informs the reader that "My Papa’s Waltz" depicts an episode of child abuse. The persona Roethke creates discloses the incidence
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(Miller‚ Carlson‚ & McCauley 2013) experimented on the effects auditory rhythms could have on the allocation of visual attention. The human body follows an internal clock or a circadian rhythm unconsciously and Miller‚ Carlson and McCauley (2013) tested if the internal clock could be entrained or synchronized with an asynchronous (single repetitive) tone while responding to stimuli on a computer screen. The first of three experiments examined how auditory entrainment or auditory synching affected
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Mini - assignments for biological rhythms 1. Outline what we mean by an endogenous pacemaker (3) Endogenous rhythms are rhythms that aren’t imposed by the environment but generated from within the organism. Since many of our biological cycles follow an approximation 24-hour rhythm‚ even in the absence of external stimuli‚ it follows that there must be some kind of internal biological clock. 2. What is the name given to external events that play a role in rhythmic activities? Give
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Professor Verna Geraldine Dayharsh Essay draft #1 4/17/2013 My real friend Nature I grew up in a flourishing metropolis sprawling over a number of cement constructions . I never stepped out of this cement forest since I was born. In my childhood‚ toys and high-technological machines were my best friends because they accompanied me and entertained me for a long period of time. Compared to countryside children‚ I was very
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Construct a Presentation Form General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: At the end of my presentation‚ my audience will how apple started and where it is now. Introduction I. Attention Getter: To show how many people all over the world have a apple product. (Map) II. Audience Relation: Ask my classmates how many of you own an apple…...(pause) product and what they are. III. Central Idea: Today I will show to you how apple Inc has develop or in other words apples history along
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