travels in air is 3 x 10^8-1 The speed of light travels in glass is 2 x 10^8 ms^-1 Refractive Index (Glass): 3 x 10^8 / 2 x 10^8 = 1.5 When light enters glass‚ its reflective index is 1.5. To further assist with understanding why light refract and what causes these behavioural acts‚ I will use the analogy of marching soldiers as an example. This analogy of the marching soldiers shows that the students are representing the light rays (demonstrated by a blue ray)‚ the masking tape represents the boundary
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From literature we learn that people are deceiving and opportunist seeking personal desires and wealth. In The Crucible Betty says “you did‚ you did! you drank a charm to kill John Proctor’s wife! You drank a charm to kill goody Proctor” (Miller 148). In this quote Miller demonstrates how much a person is willing to endure to reach their goal. Miller also displays the evil embodied amoung us that is willing to destroy anything in its way for desire. He also shows us the truth of how cruel the world
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immediately assumes that she is part Black. “It is a lie it is no true‚ I am white Look at my hair‚ it is brown my eyes are gray‚ Armand you know they are gray. And skin fair‚” “look at my hands whiter than yours‚ Armand.” She writes her mother and tell her whats going on and she “tells Desiree to return to the Valmonde’ estate with the child where they both will be loved”. She is so shocked she sets off towards a local bayou with the boy where she is never seen again. Armand had made the decision to lose his
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by poet William Blake uses imagery to create meaning. William Blake uses imagery off God through the bible. It was very biblical because he wrote aboutA Poison Tree started off as this guy having an argument with a friend but the forgiving them for what they did. However later on in the poem the narrative says that’s emery stole an apple that was his. The emery knew it was his but took it anyway. After eating the apple the enemy died. Since he ate the apple and he knew he wasn’t suppose to to it was
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I have given you‚ and be sure of this: I am with you always‚ even to the end of the age‚” (Matthew 28:20‚ page 620‚ NLT). The Bible gives us answers to life‚ people‚ friends and about God. Studying God word will provide answers to who we are‚ and what our purpose is. Studying the Bible helps you get through everyday struggles‚ there are scriptures that is written for every trail and tribulation that we go
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Malcolm X once said "There is no better than adversity. Every defeat‚ every heartbreak‚ every loss‚ contains its own seed‚ its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time." I like to live by this quote because I believe people can learn from every experience or tragedy they face in life. Also‚ Malcolm X is one of my many idols and inspirations. In my spare time‚ I like to listen to music or play basketball. I look at music as the most cryptic art form. People may interpret music however
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is not hers” is repeated three time to emphasize the point that although the mother’s “blood is coursing through his veins”‚ the boy does not legally belong to the mother‚ but to the slave master. The word “liberty” has been used six times in the “On Liberty and Slavery” by George Moses Horton. The aim of repeating this word is to show the extent to which slavery does not grant human being the sense of freedom that greatly desired. He also shows how he longs for liberty and the end of slavery. Liberty
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THE SOCIAL IMAGINATION “Sociological imagination” is a term which was coined by the sociologist C. Wright Mills in “The Sociological Imagination”. In this book‚ Mills illustrate and exemplify sociological imagination. According to him‚ sociological imagination is the most fruitful connection between ‘the personal troubles of milieu (biography)’ and ‘the public issues of social structure (historical) (Mills‚ 2000). Indeed‚ this new way of thinking helps us to make a relationship between the individual
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I believe in running. I believe in the healing running does. Running can make me a better person. When I run it helps me push myself. At some point in every race I feel a struggle‚ a wall of pain‚ but I push myself to run through that wall every time. The wall represents all the struggles in life as well as the struggles I’m facing through the race. Pursuing our endeavours is never an easy task. How many times when faced a hardship do you want to quit? Everyone has always been in a situation where
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with her first child and that as of now is a test. At that point to finish it off her significant other leaves. Along these lines‚ now she is a youthful single parent working to have the capacity to accommodate her little girl. The mother needed to do what was inside her range to have the capacity to work to survive. I don’t believe that makes her a terrible mother however perhaps just makes her a mother who was deduction in survival for her little girl and herself regardless of the fact that it intended
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