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    sentences? Provide one quote from the essay. 2. Copy down at least three descriptions that connect to at least three of the following senses: a. visual b. taste c. hearing d. touch e. smell 3. Write down the author’s main point. Actually copy his main point from the essay so I can see that you see his thesis. 4. What are five words (diction) that you find interesting that the author uses to describe anything in the essay? Explain each word in a sentence that

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    Compelling research from Brigham and Women’s Hospital‚ Harvard Medical School‚ and other institutions finds that frequent low doses of caffeine — the amount in a quarter-cup of coffee — were more effective than a few larger doses of caffeine when it comes to keeping people alert. Try tea and see. If you need a caffeinated pick-me-up‚ choose tea over coffee. One study found that drinking tea all day improved alertness and performance just as well as coffee and was less likely to disrupt sleep

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    In what senses can we take this major Victorian novel as a feminist text? Writing in 1966‚ R. B. Martin‚ who makes many fine points about about the novel ’s techniques and meaning‚ argues that it is essentially pre-feminist: The novel is frequently cited as the earliest major feminist novel‚ although there is not a hint in the book of any desire for political‚ legal‚ educational‚ or even intellectual equality between the sexes. Miss Bronte asks only for the simple — or is it the most complex?

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    To What Extent Is Our Memory Reliable? Position Statement Memory is an essential cognitive function that processes the implementation and retrieval of information that is processes. It is a function that is relied on in many instances‚ such as the legal system’s use of eyewitness testimony. Recently‚ research has demonstrated that memory may not be as reliable as we think‚ as it may be influenced by other factors than what was originally recorded‚ due to the reconstructive nature of memory‚ by

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    special senses

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    efferent axons (mixed nerve) The axons are all of different sizes Remember that thicker axons have a faster conduction velocity Decrease in K+ and Cl- leaks through ungated channels Less resistance to current flow Myelination allows a decrease in axon diameter with increased conduction velocities Rapid flow through reflex arcs Increase the number of axons in neural tissue : “miniaturization” of nervous system Fewer APs required so less ion flow: less Na+/K+ ATPase

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    Bibliography – “What We Talk When We Talk About Love” Campbell‚ Ewing. "Breakthrough: ’What We Talk About When We Talk About Love‚ ’." Raymond Carver: A Study of the Short Fiction. (1992): 45-47. Rpt. in Short Stories for Students‚ Vol. 12. Literature Resource Center. Web. 19 Mar. 2012. Ewing Campbell discusses his thoughts on what can be taken from a story where “nothing happens”‚ something he says readers have often complained about with Raymond Carver’s “What We Talk About When We Talk About

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    to make our foods safer‚ because of the self-resisting traits that are bestowed upon them by genetics or genetic implantation. But first what does GMO mean‚ you’ve come so far into this paragraph enough and to not know the meaning of the acronym would straighten things out otherwise it’d seem as if I was speaking of nothing. GMOs (Genetically modified organism/s) is the way scientist find treatments for some diseases and the solution to fighting some of the harsh things we face within our foods such

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    Sense And Sensibility

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    Antonio José García Gil ’’Sense and Sensibility’’ Jane Austen ( 1775-1817) When Mr. Henry Dashwood dies‚ leaving all his money to the son of his first wife of John Dashwood‚ his second wife and three daughters are left without permanent home and very little income. Mrs. Dashwood and her daughters (Elinor‚ Marianne and Margaret) are invited to stay with their distant relatives‚ Middleton‚ at Barton Park. Elinor is sad to leave his home in Norland because she has become closely linked to Edward Ferrars

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    Common Sense

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    Thomas Paine‚ Common Sense In the year 1776 Thomas Paine wrote his pamphlet Common Sense to convince the struggling colonists that succession from the British monarchy was not only inevitable‚ but also justified‚ and that it was time for the people of the American colonies to rise up against the British control. At this time the American Revolution had been in progress for about a year and the colonists were divided about what to do. There were Patriots fighting for independence‚ Loyalist who were

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    The results when I asked people what sense would they rather lose were as follows: two people for hearing‚ two people for taste‚ and then one person for touch. The two people who choose hearing had about the same explanation for why they lose that one. The two people that also choose taste also had the same explanation for choosing to lose that sense. I was surprised when I asked the fifth person which they would rather lose an they choose touch‚ because for me‚ that is one I would hate to lose.

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