Suspension bridges come in two different designs: the suspension bridge‚ recognized by the elongated ’M’ shape‚ and the less-common cable-stayed design‚ which has more of an ’A’ shape. The cable-stayed bridge does not require two towers and four anchorages as does the suspension bridge. Instead‚ the cables are run from the roadway up to a single tower where they are secured. Forces on a cable-stayed bridge A cable-stayed bridge near Savannah‚ Georgia‚ USA A typical cable-stayed bridge is a continuous
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Ruby Bridges Reflection Ruby Bridges is an African-American six year old girl who‚ in 1960‚ proved to the non coloured population that she was capable of attending the exact same school as a white child. Ruby was one of the three coloured children selected to get an education through the strict white populated school surrounded by angry protesting parents who were against letting a coloured child into the same school their child was studying in‚ however‚ by attending this school she proved that
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Argument Paragraph 2 Decius convinces Caesar to come to the senate‚ by telling Caesar that the dream was noble not a tragedy. As Calphurnia has a dream of what she thinks is horrible‚ Decius convinces Caesar that the dream was all a misinterpretation‚ it was a dream of how noble Caesar is‚ not tragic. The ides of March has come‚ and Calphurnia has a dream of what she thinks is tragic. Caesar tells Decius what happens and that he will be staying home Act 2 Scene 2 Line 76-82 “She dreamt
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English Language Club The Bridge Franz Kafka I was stiff and cold‚ I was a bridge‚ I lay over a ravine. My toes on one side‚ my fingers clutching the other‚ I had clamped myself fast into the crumbling clay. The trails of my coat fluttered at my sides. Far below brawled the icy trout stream. No tourist strayed to this impassable height‚ the bridge was not yet traced on any map. So I lay and waited; I could only wait. Without falling‚ no bridge‚ once spanned‚ can cease to be a bridge. It was toward evening
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he must reject or leave her‚ for the revealed plot shows her to be one of the causes of the crime.” Williams Marling‚ Professor of English Case Western University Female Fatale In the book Jonathan Lethem’s “Motherless Brooklyn” both Kimmery and Julia can both‚ arguably be considered “Femme Fatale”. Julia Minna‚ Frank Minna’s wife‚ was an attractive women (to the Minna men at least)‚ and had a
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PIE paragraph model do help me a lot in how to develop a paragraph reasonably and logically. Before I learned the PIE paragraph model‚ my writing process was blindly and desultorily. After given a topic‚ I just slightly thought of what it was and what it might concern about‚ and then I wrote them down without even placing them in an organized order‚ making my paragraph unpersuasive and unfocused. Even more‚ though it was so “improvisational”‚ I didn’t revise it‚ and fragments and run-ons would not
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Discuss the character and role of Alfieri in A View from the Bridge paying particular attention to the contributions he makes to the audience’s understanding of the issues of the play. Alfieri’s character and role in A view from the Bridge is a very important one he sets the scene and environment and is an engaged narrator helping the audience understand the play. Arthur Miller has used the characteristics in Alfieri to help us understand the background information an overlook of the play almost
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Sample Research Paper Paragraph At this point in your research‚ you should already have in mind the questions that you want to answer in your research paper. For example‚ if I were writing a research paper on cloning‚ I might want to answer these questions: 1) Why are people so afraid of genetic research and cloning? And 2) Why should genetic research and cloning research be allowed to progress? (You must take a clear stance on whatever issue you choose to write about.) In answering those questions
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culture has on how we look at the world and other people? Body Paragraphs Reason one (reason that culture has an effect) I think that culture have a big affect on how we look at the world and other people because it’s what makes us all unique. The different cultures throughout the whole world makes us want to Talk about my experience on people labeling me as white Talk about ethnicity not describing your culture Third Body Paragraph Me growing up‚ what I do‚ what I like Restate that your ethnicity
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Chaston Johnson July 6‚ 2013 Bridge Writing Dr. PHP Journal #3 The Positive Impacts from the Summer Bridge Program The Summer Bridge Program is designed to help students transition from high school to college. It provides learning opportunities in order for the new graduates to acquire the knowledge and skills needed for college success. This program has made three positive impacts on me thus far. The program focuses on my development academically‚ and socially. The first impact is
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