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    Rough Draft Mary Ann Cotton is known as a bad person. She had not only committed crimes but also had a hard life growing up which makes it realistic to how she became the person she is now. Her childhood and her having resentment towards men really tells why the way she is. There had been many family members that had died in her family as in her father while she was growing up. Soon later her mother had re-married which had led to bad conflicts with Mary. Mary Ann Cotton had such a big family. She

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    War Photographer Commentary Carol Ann Duffy’s poem ‘War Photographer’ published in 1985‚ explores the two contrasting worlds in which a war photographer lives in: the warzones of Belfast‚ Beirut and Phnom Penh and his calm home town in Rural England. This poem was based on Duffy’s numerous conservations with Don McCullin‚ an internationally known British photojournalist who specialised in war photography and urban poverty

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    http://www.translationdirectory.com/article301.htm Literary Translation: Recent Theoretical Developments By Sachin Ketkar Lecturer in English SB Garda College‚ Navsari www.geocities.com/sachinketkar sachinketkar@yahoo.com Literary studies have always‚ explicitly or implicitly‚ presupposed a certain notion of `literariness ’ with which it has been able to delimit its domain‚ specify‚ and sanction its methodologies and approaches to its subject. This notion of `literariness ’ is crucial

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    Simile - a kind of comparison in which two things are com¬pared be¬cause they have something in common though they are in all other respects different. The imagina¬tive compa¬rison is explicitly made with the help of like or as. She walks like an angel. / I wandered lonely as a cloud. This simile suggests /implies / illustrates that ... Metaphor - a comparison between two things which are basically quite different without using the words like or as. While a simile only says that one thing is

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    Electricity through Wireless Transmission ECE-CSIT Seminar Idea The various technologies available so far for wireless transmission of electricity and the use of Wireless System of Energy Transmission are discussed. This Electricity through Wireless Transmission ECE-CSIT Seminar Idea concentrated on Tesla Theory‚ microwave power transmission (MPT) called Solar power satellite‚ and highly efficient fiber lasers for wireless power transmission. Especially the distribution and transmission losses

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    A flexible alternating current transmission system (FACTS) is a system composed of static equipment used for the AC transmission of electrical energy. It is meant to enhance controllability and increase power transfer capability of the network. It is generally a power electronics-based system. FACTS is defined by the IEEE as "a power electronic based system and other static equipment that provide control of one or more AC transmission system parameters to enhance controllability and Technology

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    Introduction MinsCAT Bongabong Campus Smart Street Lights is an automatic light control system which uses sensor‚ arduino and relay as the major components of the system. By using this system manual work are removed and energy consumption and human intervention is also reduced because now-a-days the manually operated street lights are not switched off properly even the sunlight comes and also not switched ON earlier before sunset. MinSCAT Bongabong Campus Smart Street Lights needs no manual operation of

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    LIKE A WINDING SHEET Like a Winding Sheet‚ written by Ann Petry in 1945‚ is a story that begins with a black man’s tough day at work‚ but takes a twisted turn. Johnson comes home after a hard day planning to kick his feet up and enjoy a relaxing evening at home with his wife‚ Mae. The bad sense of humour Mae possesses begins to send Johnson over the edge and suddenly‚ something in him snaps. Johnson brutally beats his wife‚ quite possibly killing her. This story is very shocking‚ exposing to us

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    Literary analysis of an unseen extract: how does the author engage the reader through the use of literary devices in your given extract? The first line " In the middle of nowhere..." grabs the readers attention because it gets the reader wondering why this person is in the middle of nowhere‚ It gives the reader something to think about creating different feeling and emotions towards the reader. As you begin to read on you are given the weathers description "left behind its feeble breezes‚ but the

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    general population the things that are often just swept under the rug. In Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Stephen Crane‚ many controversial topics are addressed which led to problems with publication. Following the end of the Civil War‚ a new literary movement began to take place. "Realism was taking root in the United States from 1865 to 1900‚ the period justifiably seen as a change of literary vectors" (Kizima 2). After seeing all of the destruction that the war had caused‚ society began

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