OPTION A - SIGHT AND WAVE PHENOMENA 1. Standing (or stationary) waves Formation of standing waves : When two identical waves travel along a string in opposite directions (ex : flick a rope attached at the other end)‚ they will superpose and create a standing wave (use animation to visualize what happens). Nodes‚ antinodes. Differences between progressive and standing waves : Wave profile doesn’t progress ; All points between two nodes are in phase (they all reach their maximum at the
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But‚ soon it grew. The teacher who started The Wave gained power very quickly and even had a bodyguard. The students were all the same‚ many didn’t take the time to think for themselves. Soon‚ The Wave grew to the whole school. There were two groups‚ The Wave members and non-Wave members. Members would use The Wave as an excuse to bully and get in fights with non-member people. These students loved their leader‚ but soon it was
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How did the culture of NASA and Morton Thiokol contribute to the development of group think? In his book‚ Vital Lies‚ Simple Truths‚ The Psychology of Self-Deception‚ Dan Goleman cites a passage credited to Irving Janis. The passage cited is: The leader does not deliberately try to get the group to tell him what he wants to hear … nevertheless‚ subtle constraints‚ which the leader may force inadvertently‚ prevent a member from fully exercising his critical powers and from openly expressing doubts
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This will impact the reader because they can now go through this book with the idea of The Wave‚ an experimental movement created because World War II was being studied in their class‚ is the main topic of the novel. The impact of the use of characterization is that it gives information about the character to the reader. This knowledge of her appearance will impact the reader for the rest of the novel because it will help us imagine what’s happening in the book‚ and we also know now that she is a
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century ago on August 18‚ 1920 women were granted the right to vote; a major step towards gender equality‚ and the start of the first-wave of feminism. Feminism‚ put in the most simplest form‚ is a belief that political‚ social and economical equality should exist amongst both genders‚ and was organized on behalf of women’s rights‚ common issues and interests. The first-wave of feminism – which occurred from the late 19th century to the early 20th century – had many people believe that after women achieved
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Lossography Response/Reflection All of these essays impacted on a personal level as both a student‚ and as someone who has personally experienced loss during my own lifetime. These essays ranged in topics from the loss of a close personal friend‚ to the loss of a childhood pets. And it really made me realize that even the smallest losses can have a resounding effect on a person’s concept of death. The examples of the pet fish and the pet bird in essay three really showed me that even though someone
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scrappy‚ unbroken‚ intrepid humans over the bug-eyed swarm. That’s about as far from the truth as their dying planet was from our living one. The truth is‚ once they found us‚ we were toast. (page 2)” Rick Yancey uses this statement in his novel The 5th wave to create an original approach on an alien invasion. Lights out‚ surf’s up‚ pestilence‚ and silencer were the first
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T.S. Eliot Response In T.S. Eliot’s essay‚ “Tradition and the Individual Talent‚” he consistently mitigates the importance of an artist (poet or author) and the artist’s originality. Eliot believes that that the artist should simply be viewed as a medium to the development of a work rather than the work being a representation of the artist. He defines his impersonal theory as a “continual surrender” by the author that values tradition‚ rather than personal emotions‚ to create greatness. This
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branch of feminism is the idea or concept of third wave feminism. Third wave feminism strives to take into account prospective omissions and other plausible typifications during and from the eras of first and second wave feminism. I don’t think that feminism is dead as suggested or implied by the author but rather feminism is just blossoming and evolving into a entity that is new and profound encompassing new elements and entities. For example‚ third wave feminism could take into account and propose recommendations
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Erick Solares Pd.4 ”Average Waves In Unprotected Waters” In the story the Average Waves In Unprotected Waters you see the setting contributes an enormous part to the story. You see this in many ways for example you see how Bets is struggling with Arnold. Also the story takes place around the 1930’s which is a huge role on the outcome of the story
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