"The Cave" by Jean McCord teaches us that we should be individuals and value other people’s lives‚ which is a very important lesson in life. McCord combined irony‚ a believable main character developed throughout the story‚ and an excellent writing style to produce her short story. This short story is about a boy named Charley and a bum named George. Charley met George one day while running and liked him. The next week‚ Charley found an entrance to a cave‚ but he did not realize it was George’s
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of Jean McCord Christian Biography of Jean McCord Ina Jean McCord‚ the daughter of Joseph and Telitha (Owens) Nicholson‚ was born on November 8‚ 1927 at DeWitt‚ Nebraska. She passed away on Friday‚ February 26‚ 2010 at the Brodstone Memorial Hospital in Superior at the age of 82 years‚ 3 months and 18 days. Jean attended school and graduated from Tobias High School. On Jue 28th‚ 1947 she was united in marriage to Lester McCord at Belleville‚ Kansas. This union was blessed with two sons. Jean was
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“The Allegory of the Cave” The Allegory of the Cave can be broken down in many ways. It basically states that people are chained to the wall in a cave and they have nothing to look at but the shadows of one another. This is all that they know of that exists; no one has ever been outside the cave. We have to look real hard for the hidden messages or what the author is trying to allude to in this story. I think the main point of this story is the author trying to give us an example of how or the
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CAVE Automatic Virtual Environment Ericka Stokes Webster University Information Technology Management Spring 2 May 7‚ 2013 Author Note Certificate of Authorship: This paper was prepared by me for this specific course and is not a result of plagiarism or self-plagiarism. I have cited all sources from which I used data‚ ideas‚ or words either quoted or paraphrased. Abstract In this report you will see examples of a Cave Automatic Virtual Environment (CAVE) which is an example of a
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Allegory of the Cave is a text that is devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge‚ reality and existence. Plato explores the nature of our society by using the illustration of human prisoners who are chained in such a way that they cannot move their heads‚ unable ling them to see the outside world. This allegory is a symbolic representation of what reality can be to one‚ may not be a reality to others. The allegory of the cave commences with the description of a dark cave in which a
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Anthro 121AC December 2013 Jeans and The Blue Denim In Japan‚ people have kimono‚ in China‚ they have cheongsam as a long dress with a high collar and slit skirt that traditionally worn by Chinese women‚ and in USA‚ people have jeans as their fashion identity. Fundamentally‚ jeans can be described as blue denim and it is very functional‚ durable‚ and mainstream in the public. Every facet of American society has worn jeans since 160 years ago. The story of jeans started by Levis Strauss‚ and
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Prehistoric art of caves in southern France and northern Spain have many common motifs. In both places‚ the main subjects are animals. The paintings are quite sophisticated‚ thus creatures depicted with great details: horns‚ tusks‚ eyes‚ faces‚ bodies are very well observed and painted. The Hall of Bulls in Lascaux Cave in France is a good example. Wall paintings include images of the cows‚ bisons‚ deers and horses. Animals features are emphasised and pronounced: deers have beautiful antlers‚ bisons’
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Cave Art: Lascaux & Cosquer Cave When someone mentions cave art‚ everyone is probably going to assume that it’s art inside of a cave. Sure‚ they are right‚ but what kind of art? And why would art be in a cave? Cave art dates back to the Paleolithic era. Many believe that the reason cavemen did this cave art was to tell stories. That’s what is so interesting about cave art. You’re not sure exactly what the story of this world’s history is‚ but you have to interpret it. The only place in the world
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and and requires more food‚ but if movement is impaired due to the cold that becomes much harder. In a study on the activity of cave crickets‚ they found that 45 percent of crickets moving out of the cave was affected by temperature and humidity (Campbell 1976). This shows that there was some sort of relationship between temperature and movement of crickets out of the cave. Since this study was done during
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The Cave of Lascaux and Cave Art Cave paintings might possibly be the oldest known form of communication that exists today. Cave paintings date back to a period of time called the Paleolithic Age. The Paleolithic Age took place from 40‚000 to 10‚000 B.C. Prehistoric Age is divided into three parts: Paleolithic being the earliest‚ Mesolithic being the middle at 10‚000 B.C. and Neolithic Age being the latest at 8‚000 B.C. During the Paleolithic Age it is believed that the cave paintings at Lascaux
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