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    Silence is the complete absence of sound. Many people experience silence as a consequence‚ or for a lesson learned. In The Chosen‚ Danny Saunders is raised in silence‚ and the only way he communicates with his father is through Reuven Malter‚ the buffer of the father-son relationship. I’ve also experienced silence in the class Silence Walk. While frustrating‚ silence can make you open up and listen to not only your surroundings but also yourself. In having a day of silence‚ my mind wandered off.

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    Sound In Air Lab

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    Speed of Sound in Air By: James Chen Lab Partner: Jin Zhang and Jake Salpeter Phys 130‚ Lab section: EE11 TA: Khaled Elshamouty Date of lab: October 29‚ 2013 Introduction Sound is a longitudinal (compressional) wave caused by a vibrating source. In this experiment‚ we use standing sound waves created by the tuning forks to determine the speed of sound in air in a tube when it reaches different resonances. In this lab we focused primarily on using standing sound waves (compressional

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    A World Without Sound

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    cries and screams. Spoken discourse differs from written because one is able to establish emotionally the direction of the conversation through voice. The inflection of one’s voice can change the form of the words to express particular attributes. “She talks a lot‚” can be said with a somber tone because it is factual. If it is said with sass‚ someone finds the girl’s gabbing to be an annoyance. Life has not changed drastically. Most of what I did as a hearing person I am able to do now‚ but

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    The Path of Light and Sound By: Kristin Jaskowiak The organ that gives us a sense of sight is our eyes. Of the five senses‚ our eyes allow us to learn the most about our surroundings. It is important to know the structures and anatomy that make up the eyes to gain a better understanding of how light and images are processed to become sight. ANATOMY The lacrimal gland‚ or tear duct‚ produces tears when stimulated by the facial nerve. The delicate‚ transparent mucous membrane that covers the

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    Lights and Sounds Museum

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    When I first heard of the Lights and Sounds Museum‚ I thought I was just going to watch an ordinary show about the making of Intramuros. But when I entered a big room‚ standing‚ and with lights all turned off‚ I felt I was up for something more exciting that day. The Lights and Sounds Museum wasn’t just a museum‚ it was an experience center! A diorama of one of the battles fought between the Filipinos and the Spaniards. The museum was divided into different rooms. Each one of them is depicting

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    The use of sound in The Graduate The movie The Graduate was a pioneer for the film industry in regards to its use of popular music as non-diegetic sound throughout the film. The Simon and Garfunkel sound track fit in very nicely to set the tone of the film and give the audience clues as to what the characters were feeling. Aside from the non-diegetic sound the diegetic sound was also used very effectively to express character emotions‚ in particular Ben’s emotions. Ben’s disconnect from society

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    English Vowel Sounds

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    vowel is known as the long a sound and it has the same sound as the alphabet letter A. Try to practice simple words such as: late‚ eight‚ and hate. Remember that you have to open your mouth wide for this sound.The long a sound is written as eɪ in IPA. Therefore‚ you can think about pronouncing the long a sound as the short e sound plus the short i sound. Many non native English speakers pronounce the long a sound as the short e sound because they drop the short i sound. | | | | Major

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    Puget Sound Landslides

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    In the Puget Sound landslides are fairly common‚ mostly due to a very wet climate and ever changing environment. The definition of a landslide is: A gravity driven down slope movement of a mass composed of soil‚ rock‚ and vegetation. A landslide generally happens when the material in the down slope is heavier then the supporting soil. There are many contributing factors that cause landslides‚ steepness of slope‚ composition of soil and rock‚ groundwater condition‚ recent precipitation patterns

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    students? From the video I observed students being able to define vocabulary associated with sound showing that they had some prior knowledge on the topic. I also observed students who were actively participating in all aspects of the lesson with very few distractions. When students found another students sound vibration funny they only giggles for a few seconds then continued to listen and participate in the sound lesson. From this observation I can conclude that students knew the teachers classroom expectations

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    Sound of Waves Essay

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    Steegan Mewart Oct 2013 In the novel The Sound of Waves the love story between Hatsue and Shinji was captivating. The novel included a great story with an even better conflict that arose to try and break up the lovers. This conflict involved a character names Yasuo‚ who was interesting because he was so different than the main character Shinji. Both Shinji and Yasuo found Hatsue attractive and had intentions to marry her. The two men were almost polar opposites throughout the story. The ending

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