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    Analyzing “The Sound of Silence” The song “The Sound of Silence” can be interpreted in different ways‚ but has an overall constant tone of being depressed and weary throughout all of the five stanzas. In the first stanza‚ the narrator may have had a nightmare previously and is turning for darkness to comfort him. It seems as if he wants to keep this awful dream secret “within the sound of silence”. This line may also suggest that he is scared or fears something terrible will happen in the future

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    Analyzing “The Sound of a Voice” The play “The Sound of a Voice”‚ written by David Henry Hwang‚ is a very moving work of art. The play is easily understood but does throw a few surprises into the mix when one learns more about the characters past. There are not very many scenes and the whole play takes place in the woman’s home where she lives alone. Although the play is fairly simple‚ it has a great theme‚ an exciting plot‚ and very interesting characters. The theme of “The Sound of a Voice” can

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    the heart. The atria and ventricles chambers are separated by four main valves called the atrioventricular (two valves)‚ pulmonary‚ and aortic valves. These valves help create the heart sounds often referred to as “Lub” and ‘Dub”. Thus‚ the Lub sound is the closing of the atrioventricular valve‚ and the Dub sound is the closing of the pulmonary and aortic valve. In this lab‚ we became familiar with the functions of the heart. We also determined

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    Pet Sounds Together a group of five young men‚ using the expressions of theme and idea to create the infamous 1966 album known as Pet Sounds are known as The Beach Boys. The group is considered a family affair. Which consisted of three brothers Brian‚ Carl‚ and Dennis Wilson‚ a cousin Mike Love‚ and a classmate Alan Jardine (Rock and Rock Hall of Fame Museum). This collection can be described as a concept album. Thus‚ creating a magnificent production that is contemplated as a piece of

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    atmosphere caused by audio entertainment systems like loudspeakers‚ automobiles‚ and machinery of factories is just a nuisance. They create a lot of noise. Noise can be defined as an undesirable or annoying sound. Noise pollution can be referred to as an annoying‚ irritating‚ distracting environmental noise level. The loudspeakers are usually used in marriages‚ jagrans‚ All advancements become useless‚ if a man doesn’t get a peaceful and quite atmosphere. The social and religious functions. But some

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    In the novel "Sound of Waves" there are foil characters‚ as well as symbolism and foreshadowing. The sea‚ hard-work and love are all motifs and envelop the novel. Shinji‚ the protagonist‚ is a hard-working young man who has never considered the world outside of Uta-jima. The sea surrounds his home and is personified as a beautiful and powerful protector. To Shinji‚ the sea is a compelling force that he cannot imagine being away from‚ nor does he wish to. The sea represents Hatsue‚ Shinji’s love

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    My report is about the novel "Burying the Sun‚" by Gloria Whelan. The title of the book may illustrate how war can destroy a kid’s heart‚ the same way that burying the sun would darken and eventually destroy the earth.  It also gets dark and cold in Siberia‚ as if one ’buried’ the sun.  In my opinion‚ this is a great historical fiction on World War II. The story takes place in early 1940s Russia‚ in the city of Leningrad (now called St. Petersburg).  The main character is a 15-year old boy named

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    Chapter one of Healing at the Speed of Sound‚ by Don Campbell and Alex Doman‚ brings up some interesting ideas for the reader. Whether you believe them or not‚ it is important to evaluate and discuss their ideas expressed. The first interesting idea brought to my attention is an idea I would say I was subconsciously aware of‚ but never fully incorporated into my everyday life. Campbell and Doman express that the sounds you hear affects your mood‚ energy and others aspect of your life. They go on

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    I firmly believe that the cochlear implant operation should be able to be performed on young children even though they cannot give consent. After watching Sound and Fury multiple times‚ I can see why some people would not want themselves or their children to receive cochlear implants. They have a fear that they would abandon the deaf culture and they would lose their deaf identity. However‚ this movie has also given me more insight on the advantages of receiving a cochlear implant and how important

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    The deterioration of the American wealthy culture in Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury has progressed further than the deterioration seen in The Great Gatsby. Whereas many of the characters in The Great Gatsby are suffering from the more intangible consequences on their morals‚ the Compson family in The Sound and the Fury is suffering from the tangible consequences‚ facing both physical and mental difficulties. The decay of the Compson family is symbolic of the decline of traditional American values

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