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    different are two literary pieces where a rich story is embedded. Readers are drawn towards these scripts by means of rhythm (poem)‚ characterization‚ or a fictional setting in their respective narratives. However‚ the mere writing would not make it entertaining enough. It would depend on the imagination of the readers as they are reading the writings put in front of them. Every reader has their own way of visualizing the descriptions and symbolism used by the author. The three literary pieces‚ “The

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    Ray Bradbury explores the idea of a culture where technology is used by everyone for everything. When people rely so heavily on technology they forget entirely who they are‚ and lose not only themselves but their families. "The Veldt" is a short story written by Ray Bradbury that explores the affect technology has on society‚ especially children. In "The Veldt" the Hadley children have all they could ever want‚ however they lack true parents. Instead they rely solely on a house that does their bidding

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    Running Head: DIVERGENT   LITERARY ANALYSIS PAPER           COREENA MEMMER                    Divergent​  Literary Analysis:  Tris Finds Tris  ​ Coreena Memmer  Delphi Community High School  English 11B Period 6  11/26/2014           1      Running Head: DIVERGENT   LITERARY ANALYSIS PAPER           COREENA MEMMER      Tris Finds Tris  Part One­Introduction  Living with people who are just the same might sound like a cool place to live. I mean‚  no one would be able to disagree with me. Sounds like paradise

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    The Bridge Neverland

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    In the novel The Bridge to Neverland by Ridley Pearson and Dave Barry is about a sequel to the famous kids book “Peter Pan”. The book is similiar except it has been modified and explained in details of the original story. The most interesting part of the book is the chronological order the two authors uses in their final book of Starcatchers series. This book uses the prequel of Peter and the Starcatchers in order to show how the book is supposedly seen in the modern era. Readers should be interested

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    The Magpie Bridge

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    3. In what way(s) does The Magpie Bridge contribute to the development of intercultural understanding? Having you ever had a try of the pig’s blood cake? It is a famous steamed snack in Taiwan that made of pork blood and sticky rice‚ sold on a wooden stick and eaten like an ice cream. Being popular among the Chinese society for its chewy texture and unique aroma‚ it is‚ however‚ selected the first place of the ten world’s most unusual foods by the renowned travel website VirtualTourist.com in England

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    When Bridges Fail

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    the issues about how bridges collapse in just one glimpse. The first failure of a bridge happened August 29 by the year 1907‚ The Bridge was in Quebec and it killed 86 people. This is one of the most remarkable catastrophes in the field of Civil Engineering. Through this tragedy‚ aren’t the engineers and the people involved in construction never learned their lessons? And still record of failure of bridges still soar and one of the latest failures of a bridge was the India Bridge killing more than 45

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    Bridge Trusses

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    1.Name at least 6 different types of bridge trusses: Pratt‚ Parker‚ K-Truss‚ Warren‚ Howe‚ Camelback http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/common-types-truss-bridges 2. Name and describe the 3 most common types of bridge truss types: Warren: The Warren Truss uses equilateral triangles to spread out the loads. The triangles reduce the forces to only compression and tension. Pratt: A Pratt truss includes vertical members and diagonals that slope down to the center. The inner diagonals are under

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    Metre Bridge

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    Ex.No Date Aim: To find resistance of a given wire using metre bridge and hence determine the specific resistance of its material. Apparatus: A meter bridge ‚a Leclanche cell ‚ a galvanometer ‚a resistance box‚ a jockey‚ a resistance wire or resistance coil‚ a metre scale‚ a set square and connecting wires Procedure: 1.Draw the circuit diagram as shown in figure and arrange the apparatus according to the arrangement diagram. 2. Connect the resistance wire or resistance coil whose resistance

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    Frederick Douglass was a fiery orator and his speeches were often published in various abolitionist newspapers. Among his well-known speeches is "The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro‚" presented in Rochester‚ New York‚ on July 5‚ 1852‚ a version of which he published as a booklet. It is often studied in literature classes today. Douglass moved to Rochester in 1847‚ when he became the publisher of The North Star‚ an abolitionist weekly. There were approximately 500 attendees who heard him speak

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    Marxist Literary Analysis

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    "Metafiction is a term given to fictional writing which self-consciously and systematically draws attention to its status as an artifact in order to pose questions about the relationship between fiction and reality." --Patricia Waugh‚ Metafiction: The Theory and Practice  of Self-Conscious Fiction.New York: Methuen‚ 1984. In many respects‚ Tim O ’Brien ’s The Things They Carried concerns the relationship between fiction and the narrator. In this novel‚ O ’Brien himself is the main character--he

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