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    12/7/10 “Ah‚ Are You Digging On My Grave?” “Ah‚ Are You Digging on My Grave?” was first published in the Saturday Review on September 27‚ 1913‚ then in Thomas Hardy’s 1914 collection‚ satires of Circumstance: Lyrics and Reveries with Miscellaneous Pieces. The poem reflects Hardy’s interest in death and events beyond everyday reality‚ but these subjects are presented humorously‚ with a strong dose of irony and satire. This treatment is somewhat unusual for Hardy‚ who also produced a number

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    WS 3.1 The Mole 1. Describe/relate the size of the mole to an everyday object. 2. What is Avogadro’s Number? 3. How many marbles are in a mole of marbles? 4. How many mosquitoes are in a mole of mosquitoes? WS 3.2 Molar Mass Find the molar mass of the following compounds: Show work and include units 1. CO2 2. 3. 4. 5. Fe2O3 6. 7. 8. 9. AgCl 10. 11. 12. 13. Ca3(PO4)2 14. 15. 16. 17. W3(PO3)5 18. 19. 20. 21. Fe(C2H3O2)2 22. 23. 24. 25. Calcium Carbonate 26. 27

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    Marble Statue of a Wounded Warrior Marble Statue of a Wounded Warrior is a Roman statue‚ crafted in the second century A.D.‚ as a copy of a bronze Greek statue cast between 460 and 450 B.C. Though sculpted with obvious technical aptitude‚ Wounded Warrior is riddled with anatomical imprecision and is inhibited by a reluctance to depict the unsightliness of injury in combat. The first time I laid my eyes on this exquisite artifact‚ I was astonished by its fierce presence. The orientation

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    to you the three dimensions of the complex feelings that the movie provokes in my heart on a personal level and thus tries to offer an individual yet hopefully worthy viewpoint for those interested in the movie. Summary and Three classic scenes Grave of the Fireflies is based on a semi-autobiographical book by Nosaka Akiyuki about the death of his sister‚ and is a very well known book in Japan. The movie itself is about a teenager boy named Seita and his 5-year-old sister Setsuko‚ and how they

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    another. The Marble Statue of a Youthful Hercules‚ a Roman marble sculpture from A.D. 69 to 98‚ Flavian dynasty‚ depicts the Greek Mythology hero: Hercules . In contrast‚ Commemorative Portrait of a Chief (Lefem)‚ an African wood sculpture from 19th to early 20th century‚ is an portrayal of one of the rulers of Bangwa chiefdoms . Both sculptures contain concepts of the power and strength using the idealized male figure and reflect the physical perfection of the beauty of the ideal

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    Visual Analysis of the Marble Statue of Aphrodite Name Institution Visual Analysis of the Marble Statue of Aphrodite Aphrodite statues were very popular in Greece during the Hellenistic period. The marble Aphrodite of Knidos was the most renowned among the many Greek goddesses. Also written as the Aphrodite of Cnidus‚ the marble sculpture was created by an Attic sculptor known as Praxiteles during the 4th century BC. Arguably‚ it is believed to

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    The Prohibition of Taking Graves as Places of Worship Jundub Ibn Abd-Allah al-Bajali said that he heard RasulAllah (saw) say‚ five days before he died: "Verily those before you took the graves of their Prophets and righteous people as places of worship‚ so do not take the graves as places of worship. Indeed I forbid you from this!" (Muslim; Abu Awaanah‚ 1/104; and others It was narrated from Abu Hurayrah (ra) that RasulAllah (saw) said: "O Allah‚ do not turn my grave into an idol. May the curse

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    Thomas Hardy’s poem Ah‚ Are You Digging on My Grave is a humorous and mildly cynical reminder that‚ once we are dead and buriied‚ life goes on. It invites comparison to E. A. Robinson’s Is My Team Ploughing. There is little that calls for explanation once the reader understands that the questioning voice is that of a woman who has shuffled off her mortal coil. In the first stanza she asks if it is her male loved one who is doing the digging with the intention of planting rue. We are reminded that

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    Alex Foster Robbins English 1302 1/30/13 Character Analysis In "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker‚ Mama is a hard working mother who is strong in her roots and ways. The character of Mama in Alice Walker’s "Everyday Use" perserveres through tough times and makes the most of what she has. She is (as the story says on page 161) a big boned woman with rough‚ man working hands‚ can kill a hog as mercilessly as a man‚ can work outside all day and break ice water for washing. I love these things

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    we dedicated a whole day to our beloved Earth due to our space race with the Soviet Union. If NASA had never transmitted the picture of Earth to Earth when they did‚ would there not have been an Earth Day created? The picture alone of “the blue marble” had sparked the peace movement and was a new symbol that embodied

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