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    The Heart

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    The Heart  The heart is a group muscles that pumps blood throughout the blood vessels by repeated‚ rhythmic contractions. It is found in all animals with a circulatory system. The vertebrate heart is principally composed of cardiac muscle and connective tissue. Cardiac muscle is an involuntary striated muscle tissue found only in this organ and responsible for the ability of the heart to pump blood. The structure of the heart can vary among the different branches of the animal kingdom. Cephalopods

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    Cardiovascular System: The Heart Purpose Explain why you did this exercise. Where there any safety precautions you needed to follow? If so‚ what were they? The safety precautions in this exercise were to wear goggles and gloves due to being exposed to chemicals and dissection of the sheep and cat heart. Appropriate work space was also required. Exercise 1: Microscopic

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    How is the theme of darkness portrayed in the play “Macbeth?” The play Macbeth expresses the consistent theme of darkness as a constant foreshadow of the actions in which Macbeth is to conduct further on into the play. One instance of how the theme is expressed is through the way darkness is presented in the very first scene. This scene of the play is consistently portraying dark weathers such as thunder and lightning. The weather used in this scene of the play shows how darkness triumphs over the

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    people are born pure and innately warm hearted are the most cited and talked about. Linked to these ideas is the question of whether or not people are shaped and corrupted by society or if its heredity that determines a person’s morals. The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad brings different theories to the reader depending on how it is interpreted. Even though opinion on the novel’s position may change from reader to reader it cannot be denied that the character of Kurtz brings about the focus of

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    dark in here with very little space. I have been shuffling these red and black thoughts around like a Rubik’s Cube of blood and darkness. There is only one white piece that seems to create some space. When I try occupying it‚ black and red forms ooze in filling it‚ forming a purple sludge that eventually separates back into red‚ and black. I am so tired and the darkness suppresses me. There must be more white pieces here‚ if only I could find them. “So Justin‚ what brings you here?” I am sitting

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    through the fear of being encased in the dark. The setting of darkness in ‘The Pit and the Pendulum’ creates the same effect of fear‚ both in the narrator and the reader. Darkness is present even before the narrator is in the tomb. The “black-robed judges” are the first which bring out darkness into the setting. Since they were the ones who sentenced the narrator to death in the tomb‚ they can be seen as the first glimpse of the immense darkness that the narrator was about to experience (in the tomb).

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    or perhaps enticed by a higher deity. In one specific case‚ it was pre-ordained to her delight. A human granted powers that rivaled a god‚ which could shift the balance of the world‚ all in the palms of one child. Her name is Anya‚ the Mistress of Darkness. Whilst Anya grew up‚ she dared never to sleep without a source of light. She had begged her parents to watch as she fell asleep at night‚ scared of the looming shadows stretched across her room. As she grew older her parents had decided that she

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    As a phenomenon that interferes with the adequate perception of the empirical sense-data‚ darkness objectifies doubts about the possibility of knowing things. While reading the letter communicating his wife’s decision to leave him‚ Hervey “saw an illimitable darkness […]” (118). The perusal of the letter culminating in a confrontation with darkness is a metaphor of a failure to interpret the visual flow as an orderly text from which all the hints of the non-discursive and hence the ineffable must

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    Shakespeare uses imagery in the form of darkness in his play Macbeth to show the true evil of many of the characters. He uses the imagery to capture the attention of the reader and to elaborate on the individual characters doings. Not only does the text help to provide some insight into the darkness‚ the stage directions are also very important in symbolizing the evil in the play. The characters of the work that are found to be evil are shown in terms of darkness to express what they really are. “When

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    Imperialism is a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy and military force. In the ghost and the darkness there are many examples of imperialism in Africa. The Ghost and the Darkness is a movie about an engineer who goes to Africa to build a bridge. Patterson‚ the engineer‚ gets hired by Sir Beaumont and gladly accepts the job because he has always wanted to go to Africa. When he arrives in Africa he is greeted by Starling‚ a missionary sent to spread Christianity.

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