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    Kirat Hundle 1. What is the difference between an element and a compound? An element is an isotope made of the number of neutrons it has. A compound is a substance made of two or more different elements (a mixture). 2. What is the periodic table? A periodic table is where the chemical elements are organized based on their atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus)‚ electron arrangement‚ and chemical properties. 3. Give two examples of each of the four major mineral groups (silicates‚ carbonates

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    How to evaluate a movie: “Pleasantville” extraordinary color and editing effects Cinemа is one оf the youngest аnd at the samе timе one of the most populаr worldwide аrts. Its history in cоmpare with over thousands of yеars of history of music‚ аrt and theater is short (Yahnke). Film has a pоwerful impact on thе hearts and minds of аll the people. It is hard to imagine todays’ wоrld without cinema аnd movies. It is intеresting not only to watch the movie‚ but alsо to evaluate it; to undеrstand

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    The Truman Show and Pleasantville essay Satire is defined as biting wit‚ irony or sarcasm used to expose vice or folly. Many literary or theatrical and cinematic works have these qualities. They make ridicule of any fault or foolish act in society‚ often in the form of comedy. In the films The Truman Show and Pleasantville‚ satire is used to portray many faults as well as different aspects of modern society. Cinematography is the art or technique of movie photography‚ including both the shooting

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    "50-50" by Langston Hughes

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    50-50” by Langston Hughes In the poem “50-50” by Langston Hughes‚ the theme is about a lonely woman seeking love. She might be a young woman who left her family in the South and moved North during the Great Migration for better opportunities‚ and that might be the reason why she feels she is all alone in this world. Or‚ she might be a widow or someone who has lost a partner‚ or boyfriend. She feels she is all alone because she has no man in her life. The monologue has a dual persona

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    50/50 When we first saw the trailer for the film 50/50 starring Joseph Gordon Levitt and Seth Rogan‚ we knew this was a must-see. The film’s rough story of a 20-something year old battling with “stage five back cancer” taught us that life is too short to sweat the small stuff. People go through tragic battles like disease and the possibility of dying when all we do is find ourselves complaining about small‚ narrow problems in life. Adam demonstrated true optimism and showed the audience that

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    The 90/10 Principle states 10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react. For example‚ a driver cannot control a red light but the driver can control their reaction. With that line of thinking‚ famous entrepreneur and author Avinash Kaushik created the 10/90 rule to achieve web analytic successes. Organizations of all kinds are using data to create a competitive advantage in departmental areas such as sales‚ marketing and operations. Until data is transformed

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    The comparison of Cyclops’ from historical contexts to new media In Greek mythology‚ the Cyclops was a member of the giant race‚ every one of them having one eye in the middle of their heads. The Cyclops’ were gigantic monsters who originated from Sicily which consumed human beings. Because of their horrific appearance there were banished to the underworld‚ but later set free from their prison by the Greek gods. In the X-Men series‚ the Cyclops is a character that is portrayed as a superhero

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    Compare and Contrast 2 artworks ‘Music In the Tulieries’ And ‘Dance at le Moulin de la Galette’ Music in the Tuileries Garden depicts a fashionable Parisian crowd socialising in the the Tuileries garden as they enjoy the music played by a band‚ Manet has not included the musicians in the painting. The scene is crowded and the composition of people occupies more than half of the canvas. Manet has attempted to capture the hustle-bustle of the modern life of people living during the era. He has

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    novel The Catcher in the Rye‚ by J.D. Salinger‚ and the movie Pleasantville‚ directed by Gary Ross‚ several similarities can be called out. Throughout the book‚ sixteen year old Holden Caulfield displays what his life is like after being kicked out of boarding school. He often speaks of people’s phoniness and how he dislikes it. In Pleasantville‚ a teenage boy named David and his sister Jennifer are put into a TV show called Pleasantville and are transformed into a 1950s character in black in white

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    The movie Pleasantville was a commentary on the ideas of the 1950s. Throughout the movie‚ there are many parallels between the two. The Fifties were a time of normalcy and the desire to keep things they way they were. During the movie‚ the changes Bud/David and Mary Sue/Jennifer bring about are met with strong opposition. After the town rebels against the “Coloreds”‚ Betty Parker is almost raped because she was different from the rest of the town. The movie also touches on the gender roles of the

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