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    Hydraulics Prof. B.S. Thandaveswara 9.3 Application of Specific Force and Specific Energy 1. Determine the energy Loss in a NHJ Solution: Applying Momentum equation γQ ( V2 − V1 ) = P1 − P2 g γ Q 2 ( y1 − y 2 ) gb 2 y1y 2 2 2 2 = y1 − y 2 ( ) Q2 2gb Q2 b 2 = ( y1 + y2 ) y1y2 4 = q2 q 2 ( y1 + y 2 ) y1y 2 = (1) 2g 4 Specific energy equation y1 + V12 V2 = y 2 + 2 + ∆E 2g 2g Q2 2 2gy1 b 2 ∆E = y1 + − y2 − Q2 2 2gy 2 b 2 1 ⎤ q2 ⎡ 1 ∆E = ( y1 − y

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    AP English 4 November 2013 Femininity in The Yellow-Awakening Just before the turn of the 19th century‚ two works were published in 1899‚ regarding similar topics associated with feminism such as the subordination of women and the importance of their self-expressions in the midst of the subordination. The Yellow Wallpaper and The Awakening are narrated from the point of view of a female protagonist‚ revealing the difficulties she and other women face due to commonly held views of female inferiority

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    the release of The Awakening‚ the St. Louis Globe Democrat‚ rightly so‚ noticed the unmoral actions of Edna Pontellier. Stating “It is not a healthy book” (“The St. Louis”). Literary dwellers fought alongside critics to remove the rubbish from libraries. The author seemingly used a taboo subject with no transparent reason. Indeed‚ this transgression stemmed from the insufficiency of the moral. No moral presented itself. Only a declaration of war lay wake. Mrs. Edna Pontellier was a happily married

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    Ethan Frome and The Awakening Edna Pontellier‚ from Kate Chopin’s The Awakening‚ and Ethan Frome‚ from Edith Wharton’s Ethan Frome‚ both wished to elevate from the societies they lived in and hated. They each come from separate backgrounds that are immensely different. Edna is from the high class‚ privileged Creole society. Ethan is a poor farmer from Massachusetts. To elevate from society and escape their emotional prisons‚ they try overcome obstacles such as outcast risk‚ societal responsibility

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    better? The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne and The Awakening by Kate Chopin both strongly embody the way women were treated before women’s rights became less restricted to cooking‚ cleaning‚ and parenting. Hester Prynne and Edna Pontellier are both upper class women that cheated on their husbands. Although their situations were distinctly different‚ they relate to each other in several ways. Hester in the seventeenth-century and Edna in the nineteenth are great examples of the good and bad

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    Published in 1899‚ The Awakening by Kate Chopin received a whole deal of criticism through reviews. It was unconventional in the way it imitated a troubled marriage with a woman seeking her independence and freedom‚ which at the time went against social norms which necessitated her to be a loyal wife and a good mother. Many readers disliked the sexual language that was incorporated into the text‚ however‚ some adored Chopin’s writing style and talent. Personally‚ I believe Chopin does a wonderful

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    talking about the challenges faced by cooperatives in general followed by specific problems faced by the group‚ and me in particular. Thirdly‚ I will elaborate on the cooperative knowledge and values that I have gained by being a part of the group and module. Finally‚ I will be concluding by talking about how I believe cooperators are better equipped to contribute to the political and moral life as well as my personal reflection of a cooperative. 1. Challenges faced by

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    Self-Expression Within the play The Awakening there are many different ideas and themes expressed about the entire piece concerning Kate Chopin’s message to society. It is obvious that there are many motifs Chopin could have been trying to communicate in order to create controversy and insight. However‚ the main focus of this play is that self-expression‚ if suppressed‚ could become too much for any one person to bear. It is not difficult to see that Edna has a great deal of hidden emotions that

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    by certain themes within Kate Chopin’s The Awakening. The fatal ending of the novel reveals the pressure to conform to society’s views as well as Edna’s last expression of freedom which comes in the form of an overall gesture of quitting. The suicide acknowledges many personality traits of Edna in addition to broadcasting a major theme of human vs self. Throughout the novel Chopin creates events that suggest an unstable Mrs. Pontellier. Often times Edna is full of joy one moment‚ and extremely

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    Meredith Chapman AP English 3 Mrs. Puente February 9‚ 2012 The Awakening Abstract Assignment Literary critic‚ Carole Stone‚ celebrates the fact that Edna’s flashbacks‚ her submersion into the Gulf‚ and her idealistic ways are all necessary in order for her to become a true artist. Stone disagrees with recent critics’ claims that Edna is childish and indecisive‚ making her unable to make decisions and move forward artistically. Stone believes that having Adele Ratignolle and Madame Reisz in

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