Name: __________________________________________ Date:___________ Year & Section: ________________________ Rating: _________ Activity no. CONVERGING MIRRORS I. Introduction Concave mirrors are used in different optical instruments‚ such as microscope (illuminates the slide or specimen)‚ astronomical telescope (especially in reflecting telescopes) and slide projector (increases the light falling onto the slide). Determine where the images fall and what kind of images are formed by a concave
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and brings out the theme even more. Oakland goes on to say “Kew Gardens is structured to present a series of points of view‚ authorial comments and descriptions‚ progressing from one experience to another by interlocking devices of association.” (3) Woolf is the third person narrator‚ and the story focuses on the natural background. All of the non-human creatures become characters because she so deeply describes them. In the final paragraph of the short story all of the entities come together as one
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Wallpaper‚ by Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ the narrator is physically confined and eventually becomes trapped within her fantasies‚ and while the breakdown the narrator experiences is blamed on nerves‚ in reality it is because the narrator is not free. Woolf‚ in “A Room of One’s
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The Pantages in one of the many outstanding landmarks of Hollywood. In the past‚ it has been a movie house‚ with live vaudeville acts between features. For ten years the Pantages Theatre was the habitation of the Academy Awards Presentations. The Pantages was primarily a movie house for several decades. In 1949‚ Howard Hughes acquired the Pantages Theatre‚ changing its name to the RKO Pantages Known as “The Biggest Night in Hollywood”‚ The Academy Awards ceremonies took place at the Pantages each
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A Modernized Adaptation of “A Midsummer Night ’s Dream” The play “A Midsummer Night ’s Dream”‚ by William Shakespeare and the film version directed by Michael Hoffman relate to the same plot‚ but were created over four centuries apart. Shakespeare’s play was written in 1593-1594 while Hoffman’s film was produced in 1999. The play and movie used love as the main theme with clever literature and magic. Even though both the play and the movie had identical structure‚ such as characters and plot
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In Tennessee William’s play‚ A Streetcar Named Desire‚ binary oppositions of light and darkness‚ or fantasy and reality‚ reveal the roles they play in the major characters and how these binaries cannot come together. The motif of light illuminates Blanche’s loss of innocence‚ while darkness hides her insecurities and shadows her fear of reality. Blanche fears light because of the loss she experienced as a teenager; since she has always avoided strong light and stuck to the shadows and darkness
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453-477. Ebsco. Print. London‚ 1991. Lorde‚ Audre Essays and Speeches. 1984. Crossing Press‚ Berkeley‚ CA. 289- 293. Print. Stryker‚ Susan. “Transgender History.” Berkeley‚ CA. Seal Press. 2008. 178-179. Print. XXXI.2(2002): 79-91. Ebsco. Print. Woolf‚ Virginia. A Room of One’s Own. Orlando: Harcourt Inc.‚ 1929. Print.
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history and economy. His explanation of the roots of women¡¯s subjugation in the main institutions of class society is a giant step forward and lays the foundation for a scientific understanding of women¡¯s plight. In A Room of One¡¯s Own‚ Virginia Woolf discusses feminine consciousness from the literary sense. She explains why there are so few women writers and why it is difficult for woman to write. The three most important points in the essay are as follows. First‚ women¡¯s previous lack of success
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"Soldier ’s Home" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway written in 1925 as a part of his book of short stories‚ In Our Time (Meyer 152). The story talks about Corporal Harold Krebs‚ who‚ like Hemingway‚ volunteers for instead of being drafted into World War I. He volunteers for the Marines in 1917. A recruiting booklet for the Marines from that time lets us know what Harold Krebs might have read before volunteering. (History and Lore). The cover of the booklet is shown here. The story‚ "Soldier ’s
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Section B: Institutions and Audiences Candidates should be prepared to understand and discuss the processes of production‚ distribution‚ marketing and exchange as they relate to contemporary media institutions‚ as well as the nature of audience consumption and the relationships between audiences and institutions. In addition‚ candidates should be familiar with: •The issues raised by media ownership in contemporary media practice; In this essay I will be discussing the issues raised by media
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