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    The film adaptation of Sophocles’ Antigone portrays the text substantially well in several ways. The filmmaker’s interpretation encourages the audience to be discerning as their perception of the Greek tragedy is enhanced. The play becomes profound and reverberant because of the many interesting elements of production. These include musical score‚ set design‚ and the strategic costuming – all of which advocates an improved comprehension of Antigone. The musical score proficiently provides the

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    Plant Tissues

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    BIO - PROJECT PLANT TISSUES Two Major Categories of Plant Tissues 1. Meristematic Tissue. A. Apical Meristems B. Lateral Meristems 2. Permanent Tissue A. Dermal (Surface Tissue) B. Fundamental Tissue (Ground Tissue) C. Vascular Tissue MERISTEMATIC TISSUE Composed of immature cells and are regions of active cell division. small‚ thin walls and rich in cytoplasm. Found in the growing tips of the roots and stem. A. Apical Meristems * Responsible for increase in length of

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    Green plants absorb light energy using chlorophyll in their leaves. They use it to react carbon dioxide with water to make a sugar called glucose. The glucose is used in respiration‚ or converted into starch and stored. Oxygen is produced as a by-product. This process is called photosynthesis. Temperature‚ carbon dioxide concentration and light intensity are factors that can limit the rate of photosynthesis. Plants also need mineral ions‚ including nitrate and magnesium‚ for healthy growth. They

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    Julie Taymor’s film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’ contains many alterations from the play. These differences include how Taymor’s decision to change Prospero’s gender affects the actions and reactions of other characters. Filmic advantages are used successfully to enhance how the audience perceives the gender change of the protagonist‚ as well as how the behaviour of the minor characters are altered because if it. The relationship between the characters is heightened by makeup

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    among adults‚ what could have prompted Haim Saban to think that an adaptation was viable? Despite the odds‚ Saban‚ found a distributor for an adaptation and its ensuing popularity began a fad for other similar imports such as V.R. Troopers and Big Bad Beetleborgs which were also licensed by Saban. While adults may not understand it‚ Power Rangers have an appeal towards children that is still applicable today. Like the adaptation of Gojira into Godzilla‚ importing Super Sentai was a matter of economics

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    Toxic Plants

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    Lauren Kelly Individual Student Presentation 28 July 2013 Toxic Plants 10. Would you believe that there’s a tree so poisonous that you don’t actually have to touch it to be harmed? It’s called the manchineel tree (found throughout the Florida Everglades‚ Central America and the Caribbean. Inhaling sawdust or smoke tree may result in a variety of uncomfortable side effects‚ including coughing‚ laryngitis and bronchitis. Some reports suggest that simply standing beneath the tree during a rainstorm

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    Plant Cells

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    Plant cells are eukaryotic cells that differ in several key aspects from the cells of other eukaryotic organisms. Their distinctive features include: A large central vacuole‚ a water-filled volume enclosed by a membrane known as the tonoplast maintains the cell’s turgor‚ controls movement of molecules between the cytosol and sap‚ stores useful material and digests waste proteins and organelles. A cell wall composed of cellulose and hemicellulose‚ pectin and in many cases lignin‚ is secreted by

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    1. Infancy: Birth-18 Months Old Basic Trust vs. Mistrust – Hope During the first or second year of life‚ the major stress is on the mother and father’s development ability and care for a child‚ especially in terms of visual contact and touch.  The child will develop optimism‚ trust‚ confidence‚ and security if properly cared for and handled.  If a child does not experience trust‚ he or she may develop insecurity‚ worthlessness‚ and general mistrust to the world. 2. Toddler /

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    through renaissance humanism‚ values in regards to marriage and gender roles and the strong religious presence in the Italian village of Verona. These contextual factors are carried through to the modern adaptation to a certain extent‚ but are adjusted to accommodate modern audiences. The film adaptation is set in Verona Beach Miami: a city with both Hispanic and American influence. The music score borrows from Radiohead‚ The Cardigans and Dess’ree. Luhrman also transformed swords into

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    The Plant Body

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    a schoo Chapter 35 The Plant Body 1. Describe and compare the three basic organs of vascular plants. Explain how these basic organs are interdependent. The three basic organs of a vascular plant are the stems‚ leaves‚ and roots. The stems consist of nodes‚ where leaves attach‚ and internodes between the nodes. The stem is responsible for elongation of the plant and acts as a central axis for other organs to attach to. The roots help to anchor the plant as well as absorb water and nutrients

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