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    temperature rises as morning comes. B. REM Sleep – during sleep there is rapid eye movement that is a recurring sleep stage in which dreams occur. The muscles are relaxed but other body systems remain active. Stage 1 of the sleep cycle – the sleeper experiences “hallucinations” that doesn’t occur with sensory stimulus. Stage 1 is very brief and is probably when alpha waves occur‚ slow waves of a relaxed‚ awake state. Stage 2 of the sleep cycle – It lasts for about 20 minutes‚

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    Synthesis Using Two Sources Which one do you think is better; what we see on our television screens or what we see on our computer screens? In Steven Johnson’s‚ “Watching TV Makes You Smarter‚” and Nicholas Carr’s‚ “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” both authors highlight the ways media have changed the way we learn in the world today; Johnson argues that television is having a positive effect on society and‚ in fact‚ is making us smarter‚ while Carr contends that media‚ especially

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    that the ‘boa-constrictor’s coil is a fossil’‚ all which encourage the reader to think of stillness‚ boredom and lethargy. We imagine slow moving animals in their cages‚ all sleepy‚ uninterested and still. Hughes’s uses words such as ´boredom´‚ ´sleepers´ and ´fatigued’ in order to accentuate this image. The third verse‚ however‚ presents a change in descriptive language when we are presented with descriptions of the jaguar. Suddenly‚ a shift in mood and energy is perceptible as the feline is described

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    Although taboo in Western culture‚ co-sleeping is making a comeback. After the retraction of previous statements against co-sleeping‚ Dr. Richard Ferber‚ child sleep guru‚ has now sided with a family’s decision to share a bed with their infants. Although the American Society of Pediatrics warns that sleeping with your infant can increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome‚ the exact cause of SIDS is still unknown. The emotional benefits of sharing a bed with your baby can be enormous and some

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    eeeee...ep slumber as did the fictitious “Sleeping Beauty” by Charles Perrault ‚ Biblical St.Lazarus (Jesus called "Wake Up‚ Lazarus!" and he woke up from death!)‚ Rip Van Winkle Of NY‚ Peter Klaus of Germany‚ Honi Magel Of Israel‚ The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus of Christians‚ Ranka in China‚ Irish Niamh and Oisin‚ Greek (One of Seven) Sage Epimenides‚ India’s epic Ramayana’s Villain Ten-Headed Rakshash Ravana’s ever-sleepy younger brother Kumbhakarna (who got that long sleep because when

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    engagements‚ people are becoming smarter or at least better thinkers. This hypothesis‚ which formulated back in 2005‚ is referred to as The Sleeper Curve. Though he states the increased demand of complex skills is shown through multiple medias‚ we will be looking specifically on how this curve is measured in television. By comparing themes of The Sleeper Curve and prior shows‚ we will see how the American television drama Sons of Anarchy exemplifies this developed complexity in television programming

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    Nightmare Disorder. Nightmare Disorder was formally known as Dream Anxiety Disorder. The main feature of this disorder is the repetitive occurrence of scary dreams that awake the dreamer from their sleep. These awakenings can cause great distress to the sleeper‚ and can also

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    Many all over the world have sought an explanation for it. Some have turned to demons and spirits as the source‚ who sit on the chest of sleepers‚ rendering the victims unable to breathe. As you can see here‚ Henry Fuseli’s 1781 painting‚ “The Nightmare‚” depicts exactly that: a woman on her back with a demon on top of her and foreboding creatures in the background. This painting is often

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    So...where is he? Wow‚ look at his big brown eyes. B. Yes‚ I know. He ________ _________ his father. A. How is he during the night? B. He is a heavy sleeper. I think he ________ _______ me. (Elicit: takes after) Concept questions: Did July have a baby boy? Does the baby’s father have brown eyes? Is Julie a light sleeper? Meaning: Takes after = to look like/resemble or share similar features also; having the same or similar characteristics. Form: (Phrasal verb)

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