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    The Element Tin

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    Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn from the Latin word “stannum.” Its atomic number is 50 and its atomic mass is 118.71. Tin is classified in the ’Other Metals’ section which can be located in groups 13‚ 14‚ and 15 of the Periodic Table. All of these elements are solid‚ have a relatively high density and are opaque. This silvery‚ ductile metal is not easily oxidized in air and resists corrosion. Tin is usually malleable‚ but when cooled it is very brittle. It is found in many alloys

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    and hostilities‚ even through tragic times beauty has shown as a light in the hardship of brutality. This is a recurring theme in the novel “The Book Thief” written by Markus Zusak‚ beauty and brutality occur in the characters Liesel‚ Rosa‚ Death revealing the confusing ways of society and humanity. Zusak won the 2014 Edwards Award for “The Book Thief”‚ which occurs in “machine” Nazi Germany. The society is facing the hardship of Adolf Hitler‚ who is trying to create a perfect world without Jews. The

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    Scanduim Element

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    Scandium is a chemical element with symbol Sc and atomic number 21. A silvery-white metallic transition metal‚ it has historically been sometimes classified as a rare earth element‚ together with yttrium and the lanthanoids. It was discovered in 1879 by spectral analysis of the minerals euxenite and gadolinite from Scandinavia. Scandium is present in most of the deposits of rare earth and uranium compounds‚ but it is extracted from these ores in only a few mines worldwide. Because of the low availability

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    The Brilliance Within the Background One of the most powerful movie elements to how the audience perceives a scene of the film is often looked over. Close to all pivotal movie scenes contain the little background music‚ also known as underscore. This powerful audio element effects the way audiences feel and react to a scene. The underscore that is present in The Book Thief greatly impacted the tone‚ mood‚ and suspense of certain scenes. Three of these scenes that were greatly impacted by underscore

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    Elements of Communication

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    The Elements of Communication Communication begins with a message‚ or information‚ that must be sent from one individual or device to another. People exchange ideas using many different communication methods. All of these methods have three elements in common. The first of these elements is the message source‚ or sender. Message sources are people‚ or electronic devices‚ that need to send a message to other individuals or devices. The second element of communication is the destination‚ or receiver

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    Elements of Culture

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    | Cultural analysis | MAN 719: ACTION TASK 5 | BY | Ronna Maposa: 3317920 | | | Table of Contents 1.1 Introduction2 1.2 The Seven Elements of culture2 1.3 Market places in terms of the seven elements4 2.0 Religion and Culture6 3.0 Conclusion7 References9 1.1 Introduction Culture has been defined by Lederach (1995) as shared knowledge and schemes created by a set of people for perceiving‚ interpreting‚ expressing and responding to the social realities around them. Simply

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    Elements of Drama

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    ELEMENTS OF DRAMA “All the World’s a stage…” William Shakespeare DRAMA  Comes from the Greek word ‘dran’  Means ‘To act’ or ‘To do’  The doing/acting makes drama DRAMA…  …is a story told in front of an audience. TERMS PLAYWRIGHT- the author of the play  PLOT- action of the play  SETTING- time and place  ACTS- Divisions within a play (much like chapters in a novel)  SCENES- smaller parts of an act.  ASIDE- lines that are spoken by a character directly to the audience.  DRAMATIC

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    Vittorio De Sica’s the Bicycle Thief is undoubtedly one of the best pieces of Italian Neo Realist Cinema ever made. The movie‚ based in Post World War II Rome tells the humanistic story of a family man - Antonio (portrayed by Lamberto Maggiorani) and his struggle to survive and make ends meet. Using non-professional actors to portray the lives and emotions of ordinary working class men‚ suffering from poverty ‘The Bicycle Thief’ satisfies the basic features of Italian Neo Realism. The story begins

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    Murals by Jackson Pollock

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    to pick and analyze for this assignment. When the doors of the Getty’s subway-like transportation opened there was a sign stating they had a Jackson Pollock exhibit. Feeling comfortable with Pollock’s work I took it as a metaphoric sign that I should definitely head over there early on to see if it was something worth writing about. Being in front of Jackson Pollock’s 8’ x 20’ painting " Mural " located in the West Pavilion‚ Plaza Level‚ Getty Center was memorizing. Mural was made in 1943 when Pollock

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    shifts in themes by Shirley Jackson. Drawing illustrations from four short stories in her diverse literary work portfolio‚ the paper attempts to highlight the thematic unity or discord in the style‚ plot and execution of the writings by Jackson. Besides‚ the paper analyses the adaptations of the works by this author through the presence of her literary style in the diverse presentation of logic and narrations. Indeed‚ the contemporary scope of the works by Shirley Jackson reflect the significant influence

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