Read the following extract from a work by Elizabeth Bishop and then indicate the right answers to the questions below: 1. The left-hand word typewriter can be matched to: D. Both “the escarpment” and “those small‚ peculiarly shaped terraces”. 2. The text is an example of: D. A prose poem 3. Comment on the meaning of the lines below. Make sure that you explain what tropes or literary devices are used in the lines and what their meaning is by paying attention to how these lines
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aspect is elucidated in the following quotation‚ “The teacher’s reaction led me to believe that these mistakes were capital crimes in the country of France. “Were you always this palicmkrexis?” she asked. “Even a siuscrzsa ticiwelmun knows that a typewriter is feminine.” (ll. 69-72‚ p. 7.). In this quotation it becomes evident that the teacher is very harsh and exceptionally rude towards the pupils and that this behaviour made Sedaris try even harder than ever before. Sedaris wanted to make an identity
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start‚ due to the delinquency of other advancement. Once the key blocks were in place‚ current or modern day communication was just around the corner. It took 1300 years to go from making books to making newspapers‚ but only 9 years to go from a typewriter to a copy machine. What is next. In the Beginning Since the beginning of man‚ monkey‚ or whatever belief in evolution a person may have‚ the advancement of technology has changed the way one being communicates with another. Our ability to
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world. Before the computer‚ people had to type a letter or a report by using typewriter. Gradually‚ people invented the computer which had many different programs for people. Until 1989‚ Microsoft introduced the Microsoft Office includes Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. The two useful programs make people type letter‚ information‚ and everything they want to do easier. It doesn’t waste too much time as the typewriter. In the past‚ people had to pay attention to type because it could be wrong easily
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Coputers In Modern Society Looking around at daily life‚ I noticed a pattern of computer oriented devices that make life easier and allow us to be lazier. These devices are in most daily activities ranging from waking up to an alarm clock that is computerized to watching the news before going to bed on a computerized television. All of these computerized facets of our society help to increase our daily productivity and help us to do whatever it is we need to accomplish in the day. The computer
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After the Civil War‚ a time period for growth and innovation took place. The American industry changed the economical customs for a long time to come. For starters‚ many developed new creative inventions. Christopher Sholes invented the typewriter in 1867. This caused a revolution in the printing industry‚ allowing the economy to flow. Many jobs were created by the Remington Company‚ a company that bought the design. Back then‚ the main acceptable job for women was to teach. This industry enabled
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through the basement windows and saw a typewriter. Then they saw the cat behind it‚ typing! Then the clicking continued‚ and a golden glow appeared in the basement. And suddenly‚ a monster came out of the glow. He had purple eyes‚ yellow teeth‚ and green hair. “Go kill the scientist‚” the black cat said. The monster walked off‚ leaving a golden glow in his wake. Sophie and Neil slowly backed up and ran—ran away from the monster‚ the cat‚ and the typewriter in the
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Mechanism Description Definition of Mechanism…… A mechanism is an assembly of movable parts having one part fixed with respect to a frame of reference and designed to produce an effect. A mechanism may be designed primarily: 1. To transmit power greatly in excess of that required to overcome the frictional and dynamic requirements Organizing a Mechanism Description 1. Introduction 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Definition of the mechanism Use of function of the mechanism General statement of the
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POEMS‚ SHORT STORYS AND DRAMA NOTES (SPM) POEMS: IN THE MIDST OF HARDSHIP (LATIFF MOHIDIN) MEANING (OVERALL) STANZA 1:- They returned home at dawn and headed for the stove. Their clothes were soaking wet and tattered. Their bodies were covered with scratches and wounds. Yet‚ they did not display any signs of being worried. STANZA 2:- They were out in the flood the whole day and night. They were surrounded by dead animals and parts of trees that had been destroyed by the flood. They searched
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considered a law at all. (Leiser p. 56) With regards to the contention that homosexuality is unnatural because it is artificially produced by humans‚ Leiser refers to his typewriter. He explains that man had to remove certain substances from nature and put them together using a variety of chemical and mechanical processes to create his typewriter. With this‚ he argues that the logic that would lead someone to believe that this is a reason for thinking that homosexuality is unnatural would lead someone to think
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