Mirror - is an object that reflects light in a way that preserves much of its original quality subsequent to its contact with the mirror. Plane mirror - plane mirror is a mirror with a planar reflective surface. Concave mirror - A concave mirror‚ or converging mirror‚ has a reflecting surface that bulges inward (away from the incident light). Concave mirrors reflect light inward to one focal point‚ therefore they are used to focus light. Convex mirror reflection - A convex mirror‚
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sleep is a symptom and not the basic character trait of hypnotism) so‚ the word itself is a misnomer. The Encarta encyclopaedia defines sleep as "An unconscious state where the subject shows little responsiveness to the external world". By this definition‚ hypnosis is indeed very
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There are many definitions of love.To me love is more than just a word.Sometimes it can be shown by tenderness‚ warmth‚ endearment‚ and compassion. Love is caring for another person so much you’d do anything to protect them. It’s understanding someone and making sacrifices to keep them happy‚ regardless‚ if it means giving up something you love. It is a force of nature and a place to feel safe. Love comes in all shapes‚ sizes‚ and forms. Falling in love with someone is inevitable because it is
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My Beliefs: A Definition About Me I was only eight years old when my Mother passed away and it has been sixteen years since I learned through my family that she had become a star in the sky. My Father‚ who committed to take care of my two siblings and myself did an outstanding job raising us. However‚ I still lacked that unique love called “Mother love”. The time passed and my siblings flew away from home and it was only me left home with my father. I grew up thinking that I needed to become a
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Dictionary tells the word came from 1497 from a time when chivalry was the key to love. In this time‚ the word meant to be chivalrous‚ but in modern times to romance someone is to “put your moves on them” to dazzle someone with your personality. The definition that The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language gives for the modern usage of romance is “A love affair containing ardent emotional attachment or involvement between people.” Romance is a particularly hard word to describe when
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freedom is a choice. It is our right to say and do anything that we desire as long as we abide by our country’s laws. One would say that freedom involves mentally and physically expressing ourselves without any kind of restrictions. In fact‚ the definition of freedom can be understood in different perspectives. Having free will gives us the mentality to think about doing whatever we please‚ but we are also limited in taking certain actions unless we accept the consequences that follow. For example
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The Merriam-Webster dictionary offers this definition: “obesity: a condition characterized by the excessive accumulation and storage of fat in the body” (Webster Online Dictionary). The Center for Disease Control and Prevention defines obesity further: “…obesity ranges are determined by using weight and height to calculate a number called the “body mass index” (BMI). BMI is used because‚ for most people‚ it correlates with their amount of body fat. An adult who has a BMI between 25 and 2.9 is considered
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You live in your mind The human mind is a magnificent creation. When we talk about our brains‚ we are talking about an ocean filled with beautiful lights that glow every once in a while. We are talking about a world that is full of life or death. We are talking about a place where you can live happily‚ or the complete opposite. You are how your mind functions. So when we talk about such a sensitive topic we are literally talking about a power tool. A tool that can get you to the highest gates
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What is courage? Courage - the ability to do something that frightens one. Courage - strength in the face of pain or grief. Courage can not be defined by a dictionary. Courage is one of those things that you have to experience first hand before you really know what it means. It might not seem like it but courage is everywhere all the time.Courage is facing your fears no matter what the circumstance. Courage is risking your life for someone or something else in need. To me‚ courage is compassion
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Laughter is an abstract idea that brings happiness to everyone. When you are having a bad day‚ a simple joke can brighten it a little. It is crucial to laugh every day because it makes you smile and turn your whole day into a great one. Humor is not just something kids do to pass time in class instead of doing their work. Humor makes a serious person crack smile and let everyone else enjoy their day as well. When I was no older than one year old‚ I would never vocalize or smile. I was just a statue
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