Investigation: Intersecting Chords of a Circle On completion of the investigation I had learned many new important qualities associated with the intersecting chords within a circle theorems. The three theorems studied in this investigation include: Two chords intersecting externally‚ two chords intersecting internally and the intersection of a chord and tangent. Each theorem can be used to determine different things (e.g. the tangent-chord theorem can be used to determine the approximate distance
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1.Tokyo Tower Tokyo Tower is taller that the Eiffel Tower and is the tallest structure in Japan. Its paint and lights are designed to make the tower glow a brilliant gold at night. 2. Roppongi Hills Designed as a city within a city‚ Roppongi hills incorporates offices‚ residences‚ shopping‚ hotels‚ parks‚ art galleries and entertainment. Located on some of the most expensive land in Japan‚ it took the developer 14 years to aquire the 400 separate lots for the 27 acres of the site. When it
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2005 film adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel ‘Pride and Prejudice’. Has Joe Write brought this classic love story back to life for modern society‚ or diminished the novels essence through simplifying the original text? Through evaluation of the creative choices made when converting a novel to film‚ it is evident that the director has successfully captured the significance and nuances of power relationships as communicated in ‘Pride and Prejudice’. Converting the 61 chapter novel to a 128 minute film
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Concrete proof and evidence is required for a theory to be believable. The beast theory in the book Lord Of The Flies lacks concrete proof which makes me agree with Simon’s statement “maybe there is a beast...what I mean.. maybe it’s only us”. The littluns‚ who are the ones who started this “beast” theory‚ first said that the beast was “a snake thing‚ ever so big‚” but then the island has many creepers which could be mistaken for a snake at night. Then the littluns mentioned that the beast was “a
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African Americans are still being discriminated and oppressed even though the law of the land says otherwise. I have seen several movies in the past about Africa Americans life during the slavery‚ but I have never read a book before. On the novel “Fences” by August Wilson‚ he wants his audience to be part of a regular African American family and witness the struggle Africa American went through to survive. As a result‚ one of his main character “Troy” depicted as the victim of unjustified arrest and
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Using Aristotle’s descriptions of Tragedy‚ I classify Fences by August Wilson as a tragic play. The elements of tragedy‚ Troy Maxson as a tragic hero‚ and tragic plot were evident throughout the play. Also‚ the feeling of catharsis at the end-which is proper of tragedy‚ was clearly identifiable. I. Fences fits into the tragic genre based on the points given by Aristotle. In Poetics‚ he defines tragedy as "the imitation of an action that is serious and also as having magnitude‚ complete in itself
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To What Extent Can Fences By August Wilson Be Considered A "Tragedy"? The plot explicated to Troy Maxson‚who had a wife and one son. The story commenced with Troy having his best friend Bono in an ordinary day working as garbage collectors. Troy has his son Lyons from his first wife‚ and Cory by Rose‚ his second wife. Troy underpinned himself in his struggle of racial discrimination and he did able to crack the differential as being the first black garbage wagon driver. However‚ Troy was tempted
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follows a rabbit through a hole and landed in Wonderland where she lived quite an adventure. • Did you see a film version of the book? I have seen a movie version of the book but somehow I have never seen it to the end. • What are your expectations before reading? I expect that it’s a good book because it is pretty famous and I hope that can read the whole book. Chapter 1 Down the Rabbit-Hole. Alice is sitting on a bank with her sister and she is very bored. Suddenly she saw a white rabbit whose
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Americans‚ but many others as well. Many people can consider themselves racist because they discriminate others based on their their sex‚ religion‚ skin color‚ or just by the way they look. These racist acts tie in deeply with a play named Fences. The play Fences by August Wilson‚ takes place during the late 1950’s through to 1965‚ a period of time when the fight against segregation was expanding. The main character‚ Troy Maxson‚ had been dealing with racial discrimination his whole life‚ due to this
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Prejudice and Racism Directions Please save this document before you begin working on the assignment. Type your answers directly in the document. Words appearing in maroon bold font are glossary words. Please refer to the course glossary list for the definitions. _________________________________________________________________________ Part 1 Racial Profiling: Answer the following questions. (Each question is worth three points) 1. Give three original examples of racial profiling. Type your
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