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    As we can see on the graph we can tell how clearly glucose has highest respiration rate of 455 ppm/min. Sucrose is second with 391 ppm/min‚ then fructose with 231 ppm/min and lastly lactose with 92 ppm/min. We can see a clear trend‚ that glucose had the highest rates and that lactose was the lowest‚ so we see a clear downwards sloping trend‚ which was also expected. This suggests that yeast respires best with glucose instead of sucrose fructose or lactose. To explain this process‚ we must first understand

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    To what extent does the PM dominate the political system in the UK? There are arguments to support that the PM dominates the political system. The PM has the power to do many things that will affect the state of hers/his country and therefore has to carefully consider the choices they make. The pm has many powers that proves his/hers dominance like the power of patronage‚ choosing the cabinet ministers‚ the power of royal prerogative and so on. This all gives him more power than the rest of parliament

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    The Godfather Conventions

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    be considered unfair given The Godfather is in the category of the few films that showcases amazing performances‚ powerful direction‚ a rather tight script and characters that are multilayered. If The Godfather goes against the generic conventions of gangster genres and focuses on family and less violence‚ Once Upon Time in America (1983) is the epitome of gangster films (Browne 26). Sergio Leone made an increasingly dramatic and rather beautiful film that presented an episodic tale of the lives

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    Literature Genres

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    All writing can be put into different styles of genre. Genre are categories of artistic composition‚ as in music or literature‚ characterized by similarities in form‚ style‚ or subject matter. In the study of literature genre; our categories will be looked at Prophetic Lawsuit‚ Wisdom Literature‚ Narrative of Comedy‚ and Revelation as Epistle. During this study of literature genre‚ figure of speech will be studied as it applies to writing and how it changes the meaning of a sentence. Since all

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    Waiting to Exhale

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    Joshua H. Pinkham Cassandra Boze English Composition I 26 October 2012 Paper #3 Waiting to Exhale‚ produced by Forest Whitaker‚ based on Terry McMillan’s novel‚ is a movie with many strong themes‚ most of them associated with people rather than ideas. The film details the trials and tribulations of four women searching for “Mister Right”. Several themes such as racism‚ feminism‚ the search for true love‚ and the connection between friends all are brought to light with this movie. However‚ the

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    Codes and Conventions

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    What are the codes and conventions of Cowboys and Aliens The film cowboys and aliens is an adaptation of a comic book of the same name made in the 1990s in the UK. The film is a throwback to the classic cowboys and westerns and general sci-fi films of a classic area. The film is a mixture of two of the most popular genres ever seen in the film industry and includes all of the features you would expect to find in a classic sci-fi or western. In the film Indians also get a brief outing towards the

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    How genre conventions are used to raise audience expectations in horror movie trailers. ‘The word genre means ‘type’ or ‘category’’ (Teach yourself film studies) it is really important as an audience member to recognise genres as then things become categorised and easier for them to understand which is more comforting. Sometimes however genres are crossed and categories are broken for example sometimes we have ‘action thrillers’ or ‘sci-fi horrors’ this is known as a hybrid genre. This often intrigues

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    Analysis Of genres

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    Analysis of Popular genres: ‘Genre’ is a French term meaning "type" or "kind". Putting things into categories is useful in any form of study; it’s a way of establishing some kind of control over an amorphous mass of information. Each medium in the mass media has its own kinds of language‚ characteristic signs and sign systems. Genre is part of the Key Concept of Language‚ and can be applied to all kinds of media text. Putting media texts such as film‚ television programmes‚ print media‚ or

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    To what extent does Othello meet the criteria of a tragic hero? The characteristics of a tragic hero are explained in Aristotle’s theory. Aristotle said that a tragic hero must go through four stages. These are Peripateia‚ which is an utter and complete downfall from a very high status such as a king‚ prince etc… to catastrophe and misery. Hamartia‚ which is a fatal or tragic flaw in the hero. Anagnorisis‚ which is recognition of the hero’s mistakes‚ and Catharsis‚ which is when the audience is

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    Waiting for Mahatma

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    Waiting For Mahatma Sriram is a high school graduate who lives with his grandmother in Malgudi‚ the fictional Southern Indian town in which much of Narayan’s fiction takes place. Sriram is attracted to Bharati‚ a girl of his age who is active in Mahatma Gandhi’s Quit India movement‚ and he becomes an activist himself. He then gets involved with anti-British extremists‚ causing much grief to his grandmother. Sriram’s underground activity takes place in the countryside‚ an area alien to him‚ and

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