Optical Storage Devices • An optical disk is a high-capacity storage medium. An optical drive uses reflected light to read data. • To store data‚ the disk’s metal surface is covered with tiny dents (pits) and flat spots (lands)‚ which cause light to be reflected differently. • When an optical drive shines light into a pit‚ the light cannot be reflected back. This represents a bit value of 0 (off). A land reflects light back to its source‚ Representing a bit value of 1 (on)
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Macbeth - Act 5 Scenes 1-3 Literary Devices: Scene 1: Scene 2: Scene 3: Metonymous Macbeth asks the doctor‚ "Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff/Which weights upon the heart?" (heart represents the soul) Alliteration Macbeth says‚ "And with some sweet oblivous antitdote..." (repetition of /s/) "Thou lily-livered boy..." (repetition of /l/) "Then fly‚ false thanes‚" Personification Macbeth: "Curses not loud but deep‚ mouth-honor‚ breath‚/Which the poor heart would fain deny‚ and
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Rhetorical Analysis Abraham Lincoln’s “Second Inaugural Address” and Emily Dickinson’s “Success is Counted Sweet‚” are two inspirational pieces of art that fall under two different types of discourses. The “Second Inaugural Address‚” is a great example and definition of what Rhetoric is. It encompasses all four resources of languages- argument‚ appeal‚ arrangement‚ and artistic devices. “Success is Counted Sweet‚” doesn’t cover the four resources of language that apply to rhetoric; therefore‚ it
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The rhetorical device Antony took hold of throughout his persuasive argument is verbal irony. The use of verbal irony in his speech is so strong that it borders on sarcasm. "Friends‚ Romans‚ countrymen‚ lend me your ears/I come to bury Ceasar‚ not to praise him." (3.2.81-82) says Antony when introducing himself to the crowd. The use of verbal irony is exemplified in this quote with the use of “Friend” He addresses the plebeians as "Friends" with the purpose of persuading them into believing that
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A THOROUGH OVERVIEW OF INPUT AND OUTPUT DEVICES PRESENTED BY THE MEMBERS OF GROUP B COMPUTER SCIENCE DPT. INTRODUCTION • The I/O devices as parts of the components of an information processing system or a computer system are those devices which enables the computer system to communicate with the outside world. As we all know from the concept of communications in English language that communication is said to have being completed only when the encoder (sender) must have received a feedback from
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kept trying to conquer the frontier that was Mars. Mars as a planet tries to prove itself to be hostile to humanity with thin oxygen yet fails due to the tenacity of the colonists. “No!...I’ll be all right. I’ve got to stay here!” the words of Benjamin Driscoll‚ the Johnny Appleseed of Mars. The man who refused to admit defeat and return to Earth even after discovering that the Martian atmoshpere was detrimental to his health.1 Through his own tenacity and unwillingness to give up the man managed
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How Shakespeare Uses Literary Devices to Achieve the Moral in Macbeth In William Shakespeare’s play‚ “Macbeth”‚ one dominant moral is made clear to the audience‚ do not tempt fate‚ let nature take its course. Some of the ways that Shakespeare achieves this is through the development of conflicts in the plot and also through dialogue‚ vivid imagery and metaphors created by the atmosphere in the play. The characters develop in the early acts to identify the protagonist and antagonists to the audience
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Analysis 3- Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs) TM 583 Why have personal navigation devices (PND) become popular? What technologies are required to facilitate the success of PNDs? PND’s are featured in both handheld and vehicle models. These devices assist the user to determine the most efficient path of travel. It can save the selections to memory. The internet updates these devices regularly with new data. GPS satellite technology can give the location of the device. Other than just giving you
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any politician striving for an American’s vote‚ such as “faith‚ family‚ responsibility and opportunity for everyone.”(Par 1.) That is what captures the audience in this speech‚ the thought of equal opportunity for all. He uses several different rhetorical devises to convey his message such as ethos‚ pathos and logos. Edwards establishes his credibility early in the first paragraph of his speech‚ by stating his candidacy for Vice President. He also makes a connection with the audience and himself
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| Assignment Futuristic Computer System Storage Devices | | | Introduction to IT | This is an assignment work for Introduction to IT. | Course: Index Introduction 3 Futuristic Storage Devices & Technologies 4 Object-based Storage Devices or Technology 5 Holographic Memory 6 Conclusion 7 Introduction: This publication is an assignment work for my Introduction to IT class. Some of the projected
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