CRASH TEST DUMMIES Practical 1 Inertia and seat belts PLEASE ADD THIS PAGE INTO YOUR ’MOTION’ ONE-NOTE NOTEBOOK ON YOUR COMPUTER Part A - Effects of Inertia TEACHER DEMONSTRATION[page 118 Science World 3] • Set up the ramp as shown in the photo –but without the barrier. • In your group -DISCUSS the 6 questions of the Part A discussion • Write a sentence to outline what the experiment has shown. Part B – Inertia and speed. this part will be written up as a formal
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In this essay by Walker Percy‚ entitled "The Loss of the Creature" the notions of perception‚ appreciation‚ and sovereignty are strongly analyzed. The essay brings to our attention some of the most common things around; which are biases of likeness and manufactured conditioning‚ en vogue today. It is often said‚ "perception is reality." Reality to us is the way we look at things‚ see them‚ or perceive them. In this decade however‚ with the fast growing technological innovations and the rapid commercialization
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The Book Thief is a very interesting and informative story‚ written by Markus Zusak. The author’s attention to detail and his wonderful voice that was shown throughout this story was impeccable. The voice of death the novel portrays as the narrator is a very clever and creative idea that made the novel even better.This novel had three central themes. Death‚ love‚ and effectiveness of words were very important and key themes throughout this story. This story commences in January 1939‚ with a 9 year-old
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Consumer culture is another new development as Japan continued to modernize‚ and this greatly influenced the social dynamics of Liberal era Japan. This is represented by Tanizaki Junichiro’s “Aguri” and “The Thief”. Both stories illustrate a Japan with more freedoms‚ which bring with it criminality and a superficial‚ avaricious culture. “Aguri” follows a couple that shops in Ginza and Yokohama. The only thing the main character‚ Okada‚ does is purchase things
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Mary Shelley added this poem in her book to look at the human nature as a whole. “We rest – a dream has power to poison sleep.” Victor has the dream of bringing life into a creature. So he pursue on his creation by experimenting and trying to find a way to bring life into it. The thirst for power has poisoned and destroy everything he cherishes in life when he has lost his loved ones and his will to live. Victor has lost hope because of his dream which he will never find peace again. “We rise – one
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death of almost everyone on Himmel Street had impacted me the most. The aforementioned reason affected me the most because it reminded me that you can not control your fate. We had read many outside texts to supplement our understanding of The Book Thief. An example is John Donne’s poem‚ “Death Be Not Proud”‚ this one helped my understanding of the book and the world the most because it helped picture the different portrayals of death. The other readings helped my understanding of the novel by giving
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Percy Bysshe Shelley was born on August 4‚ 1792 in Horsham‚ England. He is the first of seven children of Sir Timothy Shelley and his wife Elizabeth Pilfold Shelley. When Percy was 12 he enrolled at Eton College which was a boys’ boarding school. He was bullied by his classmates for his eccentric ways and dainty appearance. When Shelley turned 18 he enrolled at Oxford University. He was uninterested toward his studies and barely attended class. Percy instead spent his time writing a novel called
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Essay on Book Thief Day One: Write notes about TWO possible topics for your essay from those suggested below. Power of Language One option: In The Book Thief‚ words have the power to both destroy and save lives. Examine how characters in the novel (for example‚ Liesel‚ Max‚ Ilsa Hermann‚ Hitler‚ Rosa and/or Hans) use words to destroy and to save. What are some of the effects of their words? Discuss at least two characters’ relationships with the power of language. Another option:
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Eat‚ Pray‚ Love Elizabeth Gilbert Summary How liberating it would be to just cast off the reins of your current life and go on a year-long trip to three far flung countries of the world? Elizabeth Gilbert does that in Eat Pray Love‚ by embarking on her journey with specific purposes – one country for pleasure of the senses‚ another for spiritual enlightenment and the third to restore balance in her life. The resultant travelogue is a warm and lively read. The book begins with Elizabeth lying
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Struck by Lightning is one of the most popular films premiering last year at Tribeca Film Festival. It was written and starred by Chris Colfer‚ featuring Sarah Hyland‚ Christina Hendricks‚ Allison Janney and Polly Bergen. The film tells the story of Carson Phillips‚ a sarcastic‚ bitter‚ overly-achiever teenager‚ who after being killed by a bolt of lightning‚ recounts the way he blackmailed his classmates into contributing to his literary magazine to get into the college of his dreams. While that
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