Suspension bridges come in two different designs: the suspension bridge‚ recognized by the elongated ’M’ shape‚ and the less-common cable-stayed design‚ which has more of an ’A’ shape. The cable-stayed bridge does not require two towers and four anchorages as does the suspension bridge. Instead‚ the cables are run from the roadway up to a single tower where they are secured. Forces on a cable-stayed bridge A cable-stayed bridge near Savannah‚ Georgia‚ USA A typical cable-stayed bridge is a continuous
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In the book Under The Persimmon Tree‚ nonfiction usage of American Involvement leaves main characters with traumatic memories and anxiety. (BS-2) These symptoms become the root of internal character conflict and change. (BS-3) Since the characters were forced to deal with their conflicts‚ they were able to learn and grow from their experiences.(TS) It is clear that the author uses non fiction topics to create an environment of danger‚ which shapes character change. (MIP-1) In Under The Persimmon
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Under the Sea University of Under the Sea Overpowering the lands is water. About 70 percent of the Earth’s surface is submerged in water. The Oceans are so massive‚ scientist have only had the opportunity to explore a significantly small portion of it. However‚ the small portion recorded has discovered over 2 million species of marine animals. That is not including the fractions of the animals that live in the unexplored ocean’s floors and surfaces (Science Daily‚ 2011). Besides
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shaped by early losses from a strong to shocked girl. (BS-2) The loss of her family drives her to find them‚ later regaining strength. (BS-3) The decisions Najmah makes are based off of loss. (TS) Therefor‚ Najmah was shaped by loss in the novel “Under the Persimmon Tree.” (MIP-1) Early losses change Najmah from a strong to a shocked girl. (SIP-A) Najmah was strong and overcame some of her fears before the loss of her family. (STEWE-1) When Najmah’s father and brother were taken away from the Taliban
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There is nothing new under the sun. This statement seems incorrect but if you look at it from a certain perspective‚ it makes a lot of sense. We have made great strides over the years in various fields. Innovation in transport‚ communication‚ medicine and technology has made the world what it is currently. However‚ the basics are still the same. No matter how many inventions we come up with in transport‚ our aim will always be to move from point A to point B. The same is with communication. From
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The song “When I Grow Up”‚ by Pussycat Dolls was released in 2009. The Pussycat Dolls were a group of five female artist who sang and performed pop music in the mid years of 2000s. In “When I Grow Up”‚ features a lot of narcissism in the lyrics that tells their audience they should grow up to be famous‚ that they are better than any other person‚ and everything they do matters. From the title of the song “When I Grow up”‚ people may not think nothing much of the song at first. Once the song plays
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“Lost Sister‚” by Cathy Song presents the universal struggle that women face in finding who they are in society as observed in two different environments. The difference in environments helps Song’s initial sense of helplessness created by using China and the inclusive term they as what is familiar and safe‚ and juxtaposes it with the use of you that creates a loneliness in the unfamiliarity that America represents in order to focus on lost and sister in correlation to these environments; however
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Work Cited Cornell‚ Saul. "It Is Unproven That the Founding Fathers Intended to Protect the Individual ’s Right to Bear Arms." Is Gun Ownership a Right? Ed. Kelly Doyle. San Diego: Greenhaven Press‚ 2005. At Issue. Rpt. from "The Second Amendment Under Fire: The Uses of History and the Politics of Gun Control." http://historymatters.gmu.edu. 2001. Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 25 Feb. 2014. In this article‚ Saul Cornell associate professor in the Department of History at Ohio State University
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“Dust Bowl Refugee” is a song written by Woody Guthrie concerning the struggles of migrants‚ particularly those trying to escape the economic and ecological disaster known as the Dust Bowl this is certainly an appropriate song for discussing class and social identity of a Southern community effected by migration‚ because although Southern identity is not directly referenced in the song‚ many Southerners experienced the kinds of things to which this song refers. It affected the entire nation and created
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In the album the song “Black Sheep” shows how degrading hard workers can be a mistake. In the opening lines “Young Mozarts with more keys‚ black sheep with a gang of wolves before me” shows the relation of his talent and perseverance‚ such like Mozart’s because no one believed he would become a great pianist. Another example of such hard work is the complexity he uses is in the last line “ Black sheep‚ but I know you see the GOAT in me”. This is what makes the song so hardworking and no exemption
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