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    Digital Distractions Nicholas Carr discusses how technology has influenced the way individuals think and process information in his book The Shallows. Carr argues that people’s ability to focus closely‚ conduct critical thought‚ and recall information is being negatively impacted by the continuous interruptions and easy access to information on the internet. (Carr‚1).“ The price we pay to assume technology’s power is alienation. The toll can be particularly high with our technology. The tools of

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    Nicholas Moey. Ashley Scott Moey. Nicole Moey. These were all possibilities that never made the cut. Still a blob in my mother’s belly‚ they didn’t know yet whether I was a boy or a girl. My mother had this book filled with baby names and would randomly flip through until she found one that sounded “right” to her. The name “Nicholas” seemed to roll off her tongue just fine. A quick trip to the doctor’s office to find out the sex of the baby revealed that I was a girl pretty early on. Nicholas Moey

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    The statement says that Nicholas Carr thinks that technology’s power is alienation. His words are “the toll can be practically high with our intellectual technologies. The tools of the mind amplify and turn numb the most intimate‚ the most human‚ of our natural capacities – those for reasons‚ perception‚ memory‚ emotion. (Carr‚ 211) He says that by using tech so much we eventually go numb to everything around us‚ is that the truth? Well at this point in time all there was‚ was the ability to observe

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    Throughout history the Australian identity and its associated values have been represented through distinctively visual language. Henry Lawson uses many evocative and powerful language techniques to convey his thoughts and feelings. This is clearly shown in “the drovers wife” and “in a dry season”. Other narratives also utilise the many language techniques to convey the distinctively visual image and is shown in “the man from Snowy River” by Banjo Patterson. All three texts reveal both positive and

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    First 3 paradigms that childhood is based on Modernism | -Science and using scientific method‚ using rational thinking can provide answers in the world and within childhood.- believe you can be objective and detach yourself from your senses. - empiricist- you can understand the world through experiencing it (scientific method) & positivist- you believe through your research things can get better. - a way of thinking and a point in history- which is the enlightenment- (people shift the way

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    The Drovers wife and loaded dog Visuals are distinctive‚ not because it only appeals to a specific audience but because they convey a universal concept and this is clearly shown in Henry Lawson’s “Drover’s Wife” and “The Loaded Dog”. These two short stories convey the universal principle of persistence‚ hardship‚ and mateship through survival in an unforgiving and harsh environment. The Drover’s wife clearly portrays the unique landscape of the outback through the hardships the drover’s wife’s

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    Nicholas Carr believes a person often becomes distracted due to the amount of time that they have consumed on the Internet. In Carr’s article‚ he’s not necessarily saying that Google is making us “stupid‚” but the fact that there is so much that can be going on Carr then formed a hypothesis on why he thinks people are easily distracted‚ the Internet. The Internet contains numerous of information‚ which caused individuals to change the way they process their thoughts‚ in another word‚ the way they

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    Henry Lawson’s collection of short stories uses techniques such as humour and imagery to convey his message to the responder‚ he is known for his talented writing and truthfulness. Texts such as the drover’s wife and the loaded dog convey this. Other texts also use similar techniques to covey there idea’s including an anonymous tale ‘Bold Jack Donahoe’ and Barbara Baynton’s ‘The chosen Vessel’. ‘The Drovers Wife’ is a tale of an unnamed woman‚ the drover’s wife‚ who is alone with her children

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    Robyn Maddison Student ID: 12800471 Ms Rafaela Henry Tuesday 12 – 12.50 Word Count: 1215 Date Submitted: 5pm 5 April 2013 Robyn Maddison Student ID: 12800471 Ms Rafaela Henry Tuesday 12 – 12.50 Word Count: 1215 Date Submitted: 5pm 5 April 2013 Berra‚ T. M. (2008). Charles Darwin’s Paradigm Shift. The Beagle‚ Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory‚ 24‚ 1-6. The author has described the paradigm shift of human origin ideas from creationism to

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    Henry David Thoreau once stated‚ “You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.” I believe that the trials and tribulations in one’s life and the manner in which he or she responds to them defines them as a person just as much as his/her successes do. Of course‚ using one’s failures in life as tools for learning and building character is easier said than done. However‚ there are unique qualities that can make this process quite simple. I possess some of these

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