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    lines 1-3 Keats expresses a wish to dull and numb his senses artificially. He wishes to use "hemlock" or "some dull opiate" to numb his pain. He also makes a reference to Lethe‚ the river that those who are about to be reincarnated must drink from to forget their old lives when he says in line 4 that he has to "Lethe-wards…sunk". However it is not out of envy of the joy in the bird’s song but because he is too happy that he wishes to numb his senses. In line 7 Keats refers to the nightingale as a "Dryad

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    wartime life of the narrator. Both passages allow the reader to understand the point of the narrator from the effective use of sensory imagery. Twain uses visual imagery to illustrate a vivid image in the reader’s mind; however‚ Harrison uses multiple senses of imagery to effectively show the life of man in war. The narrator‚ Mark Twain‚ in the passage “Two ways of seeing a river” effectively uses sensory imagery to describe his viewpoint on the river. The narrator begins the brief story by describing

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    Do you know the difference between your illusion and reality? Our five golden senses give us the ability to identify reality‚ but the most degrading power of imagination guide us into understanding the greater mysteries of our illusion. The realm that we exist in is recognized through our understanding of what we see‚ hear‚ and identify by the five senses. In the moments in which our senses are latent‚ illusions are generated. Some Historians like Daniel Joseph Boostin believe that humans live their

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    basketball game. There the players can hear the cheering of the crowd of a championship ball game in its fourth quarter. Will they win? Who knows?<br><br>There is an eerie aroma that starts to awaken the senses. In a nearby room there is a fresh‚ hot pot of coffee brewing. It begins to awaken the senses and the mind‚ however‚ one still would rather be at home in bed. A rotten stench begins to take the place of the coffee‚ but one decides against adventuring to its origin. Ah‚ the smell of breakfast begins

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    tested proprioception (asking the patient to close her eyes and describe the movement she was making with her metatarsel joint. She tested vibration sense - with a metal fork that she banged and held on her joint asking the patient to identify when the vibration was present and when it stopped. I had the opportunity to experience what this sense felt like and the consultant was very helpful and also did a few other sensory tests on me. He did some sound and hearing tests with the vibration fork

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    well at least it is for me. “Ouch!” you say. The burnt top layer of the marshmallow is crispy an odd tasting and the second layer is hot and melted. The memory of camping is bittersweet. Not all of the five senses were experienced but you have an idea. What would we do without the five senses in life? What if you couldn’t taste certain foods? Or the texture of them made you gag? IF you couldn’t feel a hot burning stove but had a scar to prove it. This is Sensory Integration Disorder; A disorder that

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    affect even worse by another. Here are the most common symptoms. Autistic people tend to have unusual sensory experiences. These experiences may involve a sense being too sensitive‚ less sensitive than normal‚ or difficulty interpreting a sense. That’s why you might see an autistic person trying to avoid being touched. Their hearing and sight senses are also hieghtened‚ making noises that won’t bother normal people drive an autistic person crazy.Autistic also people have a great deal of trouble understanding

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    opened or the chest in the attic is opened. The senses of sight and sound will be explored in this section and used to draw the reader in. If time is the framework then this must be established‚ e.g. daylight is beginning to fade at dusk.) 3. Approaching (The observer moves towards the object or place being described. New details can be revealed because of the closer proximity e.g. as the beach becomes clearer to view. At this stage the sense of smell can be added to sight and sound. Alternatively

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    Sensory and Messy Play While we all process information through our five senses‚ babies and toddlers rely on their sense of touch – and often taste – to gain insight into the world around them. As their language skills aren’t as developed young children learn about things by exploring not by asking. Benefits of sensory/messy play: • Messy play offers children a chance for real self-expression because there is no “right” answer. Materials can be worked and reworked endlessly‚ meaning a child

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    Function of Art

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    Art is essential to human survival because it provides guidance and support for the mechanism essential to survival: the mind. When a man sees a beautiful picture‚ hears a lovely symphony‚ or reads a fascinating novel that agrees with his sense of life‚ he has the feeling of inspiration. He feels like his values are achievable and within his reach. Conversely‚ when he sees a disjointed picture‚ a mélange of discordant sounds‚ or a tell-all exposé‚ he feels as if his values are in jeopardy

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