Murakami utilizes first person narrative to reveal the progression of alienation through personal thoughts and the TV people‚ as they are a symbol of new technology in the lives of Japanese people and in the life of the protagonist. At the beginning of the short story the readers straight off get a look into the inevitable alienation that the protagonists feels. When the main character comes home‚ his wife is “is go[ing] out with the girls” (198)‚ he is being left alone for dinner and thats when
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Module 9: Critical Vehicle Systems Answer the following questions completely about maintenance and safety of your vehicle. 1. Which mechanical part or feature listed in Module 9 do you think is most important? The air conditioning unit. 2. Why is that particular part or feature so important? It makes the driver comfortable so he/she doesn’t get his/her attention drawn away 3. How do you benefit from that part or feature? It will make the vehicle cab a comfortable temperature to maintain maximum satisfaction
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Module 3: Natural Forces Affecting the Driver Vocabulary: Please define six (6) of the following terms in your own words. Please do not just copy and paste the definition. 1. Gravity-the force of attraction a bigger object has with a smaller object 2. Inertia-an object at rest will most likely stay at rest‚ while an object at motion will most likely stay at motion 3. Potential Energy-the energy an object has stored depending on how high the object is from the ground 4. Kinetic Energy-The energy an
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Module 2 notes When you are driving‚ most information comes to you through eyes. Gathering information with your eyes is called visual perception – the ability to notice many things at once. You must have 20/40 vision or better in each eye and both eyes If it is found that you have 20/200 (or poorer) vision in one eye‚ you must have 20/40 or better vision in the other eye with or without corrective lenses If it is found that you have 20/70 (or better) vision in either eye separately‚ or in
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vehicle accidents. According to Transport Canada ‘Alcohol use by drivers was a factor in almost 30 percent of deaths from vehicle crashes during 2003-2005’. That may seem like a lot but it is actually a 10 percent decrease from the number of alcohol related fatalities between 1996-2001. The age of the driver also plays a role in the number of alcohol related accidents. During 2003-2005 approximately 76 percent of drunk drivers in fatal crashes were under the age of 45. Teenagers are also involved
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Module 3: Natural Forces Affecting the Driver Vocabulary: Please define six (6) of the following terms in your own words. Please do not just copy and paste the definition. 1. Gravity- force pulling together all matter. 2. Inertia- a property of matter that causes it to resist changes in velocity. 3. Potential Energy- the energy that a piece of matter has because of its position or because of the arrangement of parts. 4. Kinetic Energy- force that the energy develops by an object while in motion
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Module 3: Natural Forces Affecting the Driver Vocabulary: Please define six (6) of the following terms in your own words. Please do not just copy and paste the definition. 1. Inertia- Newton’s law of inertia it says that an object at rest tends to stay at rest and an object in motion tends to stay in motion 2. Potential Energy- Potential energy is the energy that matter has because of the way it’s positioned. 3. Kinetic Energy- Kinetic energy is the energy developed by an object when it is
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Car Safety Technologies By: Simon Ressom #10 - PARKING ASSISTANT Parking assistant - An automatic parking system that uses sensors or cameras to assist drivers in parking vehicles In the past‚ drivers had to manually park into tight spaces that were tedious and difficult. Nowadays‚ the prominent invention of park assisters allow drivers to feasibly park their vehicles in parallel or perpendicular parking spaces In the picture - the park assist device guides the vehicle into it’s starting #9
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Module 7: Collision Costs and Preventions There are many costs associated with owning and driving a car. The purchase of a car is only the beginning. There are maintenance costs‚ fees‚ tolls‚ taxes‚ fuel and insurance. For the next few questions‚ you will explore these costs by talking to a parent or guardian about your driving responsibilities. 1. Will I have a vehicle of my own to drive‚ or will I share? My mother is the owner of my vehicle. 2. Who will pay for the insurance and gas? My
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Module 1: Driving is Your Responsibility: Complete the K-W-L information below. K- What you Know Discuss two things you know about driving. 1. One of the things I know about driving is to always keep you eyes on the road ahead. 2. Another thing is to watch for important road signs or signals. W—What you Want to know Discuss two things you want to know about driving. 1. I want to learn the correct definitions for road signs and signals. 2. And what to do in special situations while driving. L—What
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