La-Keetra Lawrence English IV Tashjian 11‚ January 2012 The Oral Presentation rubric grades based on the presenter’s knowledge and understanding of the works‚ presentation‚ and the language of the presenter. My Presentation‚ entitled: “Gaining Happiness Requires Selfishness and Loneliness‚” was particularly strong in any of the three categories‚ but fairly week in each category. The thesis for my presentation was: “Kafka characterizes the mother as being initially selfless when caring for
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Effects of loneliness and isolation in the short stories “Metamorphosis” and “The Yellow Wallpaper” In Franz Kafka’s “Metamorphosis” and Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper‚” the reader can easily see demonstrated the effects of the alienation and loneliness both of the main characters experience. The feeling of loneliness and the state of alienation leave the characters changed from who they were and manages to completely
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Amylase Enzyme vs. Starch vs. pH vs. Temperature Taylor Ellsworth Professor Michael Bunch Cell Biology 112 “Effects of Amylase reaction time when breaking down starch.” Experiment Goal: The goal of our experiment was to understand the similarities in digestion by finding out how long it takes for the amylase enzyme‚ found in saliva‚ to break down our substrate‚ starch. Hypothesis: While understanding that starch is broken down by our saliva (amylase enzyme) we predict that the higher
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Michael Carozzo FROM: Annie Rivera RE: Apple’s War on Android Barrett‚ P. (2012). Apple’s War on Android. Retrieved from http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-03-29/apple-s-war-on-android ARTICLE SYNOPSIS In the article Apple Vs Android the case dealt with technology patent lawsuit. Apple currently pays Samsung over seven billion annually for components used in the Apple Ipad and Iphone thus making them Samsung’s biggest customer. Each company depends heavily on the other for
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thought and behavior varies across cultures and generations. It all depends on one’s perspective; however‚ a commonly accepted definition of irrational behavior seems to be behavior that lacks sound judgment. Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe‚ "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka‚ and "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ support this idea by showing us some illustrations of characters who think and act irrationally. Okonkwo‚ the main character of Things Fall Apart‚ displays numerous
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Human vs. Other Organisms # of differences in the amino acid sequence Rhesus monkey None. Horse 3: Valine‚ Glutamine‚ Alanine Donkey 3: Valine‚ Glutamine‚ Alanine Common zebra 3: Valine‚ Glutamine‚ Alanine Pig‚ cow‚ sheep 3: Valine‚ Glutamine‚ Alanine Dog 3: Valine‚ Glutamine‚ Alanine Gray whale 3: Valine‚ Glutamine‚ Alanine Rabbit 3: Valine‚ Glutamine‚ Alanine Kangaroo 3: Valine‚ Glutamine‚ Alanine Chicken‚ turkey 3: Isoleucine‚ Valine‚ Glutamine Penguin 4: Isoleucine‚ Valine‚ Glutamine
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Sandhu‚ Simran English 1 Anna Mavromati Connection vs. Communication What is connection? Connection is a relationship in which a person‚ thing‚ or idea is linked or associated with something else; for example: two people connecting via Facebook. What is communication? Communication is the imparting or exchanging of information or news; for example: two people exchanging information to one another. In Sherry Turkle’s article‚ “The Flight from Conversation”‚ she explains how social media websites
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DIFFERENT IDEAS ABOUT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WORK AND IDENTITY PRESENTED IN STORY METAMORPHOSIS Work is an important theme in ‘Metamorphosis’ where the identity of almost every character (except‚ maybe‚ the lodgers) being defined significantly by what they do. What are the different ideas about the relationship between work and identity presented in this story? Does the story finally appear to have one coherent ideology of the workidentity relationship‚ or is it explored as an open-ended theme
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Abstract Kafka explores familial relations and tensions in his novella The Metamorphosis. The main character‚ Gregor‚ awakens one morning to discover he has turned into a monstrous insect. Despite his physical transformation‚ he still attempts to provide for his family and keeps them in mind‚ especially his mother. The mother‚ a weak and timid character‚ shows sympathy and concern for Gregor during this time‚ but her feeble disposition makes her an extension of his father‚ a lazy but domineering
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ruthlessness to make sure nothing stands in his way. Macbeth embodies the theme of good vs. evil through has actions as both protagonist and antagonist by his conflicted actions throughout the drama. These actions include vicious betrayals that shape Macbeth as the person he becomes. Throughout the play‚ one would observe good vs. evil by Macbeth transforming from a noble warrior to an immoral enemy. The theme of good vs. evil is strongly evidenced by the words of Duncan‚ Macbeth‚ and Lady Macbeth. In
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