1.iPrécis Katherine Bourzac‚ in her article “A Smarter Prosthetic for the Eye” (2012)‚ explains to readers that new prosthetics for the eye could reverse vision loss in some people with a simple implant. She supports this claim by explaining the technology and how it “combines infrared video-projection goggles with a small‚ wire-free chip implanted inside the retina” then by stating “[the implants] might restore more vision than other retinal prosthetics being worked on” (1). Bourzac’s purpose is
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SIW Module 1 Variant 2 Theme: Stylistic Devices. Analysis of the text. 1. Point out three metaphors and three epithets used by the author to characterize the main character (Stephens) and comment on them. Three metaphors : trifle embarrassed apologetic laugh forcible ring Three epithets: thick-set and stout a round red face bullet-shaped head All these stylistic devices describe the main hero as a person who is very tired of life‚ he is passive‚ but he wants to change something
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The Secret Garden‚ written by Frances Hodgson Burnett‚ takes places in India and gloomy Misselthwaite Manor. The protagonist is Mary Lennox‚ a disagreeable looking child with a selfish attitude. The antagonist is Archibald Craven‚ Mary’s uncle. He is known as a horrid‚ disagreeable‚ hunchback that everyone fears. Some other characters are: Master Colin Craven‚ who is Mary’s sickly cousin‚ Dickon Sowerby‚ who is known as both “a common moor boy” and “a Yorkshire Angel‚” Martha Sowerby‚ who is the
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249-003 30 October 2012 Visual of a Women‚ from Katherine Mansfield’s Point of View Obtuse‚ emotional‚ imaginative and lost are some of the characteristics Katherine Mansfield uses to portray her female characters. Even though she always goes against the current of life she never really finds herself and this insecurity she expresses in her works. In her short stories‚ “Miss Brill”‚ “The Daughters of the Late Colonel”‚ and “The Garden Party”‚ Katherine really shows how she thought of women by stating
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BMC GARDEN DEPARTMENT Introduction : The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) garden department is a department which has the authority over 877 plots all over Mumbai as well as authority over more than 19‚00‚877 trees . As in the year 2008-2009 the garden department planted 19‚00‚877 tress. The garden deparment is divided in three department according to the areas‚ they are city with 234 plots ‚ west with 433 plots and east department with 210 plots . The objective of the department
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Olive Garden is a popular restaurant in the United States for its Italian cuisine‚ there is always advertisements on the tv and every visit there is a line forming. The Olive Garden I attend to is located in Downey‚CA by the Stonewood Mall‚ so parking can be kind of difficult. The hours are very reasonable and can fit into anyones schedule‚ walk ins are welcome and if you would like to make reservations then you can. Making a reservation will be best for those who don’t have the patience to wait
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Benefits And Ease of Healthy Way of Life Healthy way of life - is this something abstract and unreachable nowadays? Of course not! Healthy way of life is absolutely real and not so difficult lifestyle habits to bring in life for everyone. Certainly‚ it is not possible for every person to make his lifestyle 100% ideally healthy‚ and this is not required in most cases. But just imagine - if you will improve and make only 5 key aspects of your lifestyle healthier by only 10-20% - whith what amazing
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Karol‚ Hans Noel‚ and John Zaller‚ writers of The Party Decides‚ believed that high ranking officials inside each party decide which candidate represent their party in the presidential race. Their study focused primarily on specific tasks and duties officials had to do to move up in ranks inside their political parties‚ but the authors of The Party Decides fail to take into account how important social media will become modern campaign
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CONTEMPORARY ARTFORMS One significant piece of art work that I thought was interesting was a painting that was done by Kerry James Marshall. The title of the painting was called "Better Homes Better Garden"‚ it was made in 1994 (pg. 461). He grew up in the projects of Alabama and Los Angeles. Kelly made these series of paintings to take away any negative feedback that people had about the projects. He was trying to portray an image of piece and tranquility. I specifically like the trade marks
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sanctioned meanings." The myth we know as the Boston Tea Party was not always the coherent narrative we recognize today. With each passing generation‚ different groups have appropriated the public memory of the Destruction of the Tea in Boston Harbor to forward their own agendas. Specifically‚ women’s suffragists throughout
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