common mistake made in this assessment was made by many students in drawing the arrows when protonating the styrene. The correct way (seen in Figure 2 on page 2) is to show the electrons in the double bond of the styrene abstracting the proton from the sulfuric acid, so the arrow would go from the double bond (nucleophile) pointing to a hydrogen of the sulfuric acid (electrophile). It is important to understand that the arrow will always go from the nucleophile to the electrophile. The…
I'm in Love With a Tree? Ovid's Metamorphoses, contain light-hearted popular stories that have been providing people enjoyment since its circulation! Metamorphoses is the conglomeration of over two hundred tales written in the form of a lengthy poem. In these tales legendary gods and people, during the Romanian times, are seen magically shape-shifting/transforming into nature-like objects. The million dollar question here is whether it is possible to fall in love with an object. When it comes…
The constant movement of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be distracting -- but the fidgeting also may improve their cognitive performance, a study by researchers with the UC Davis MIND Institute has found. The study of pre-teens and teenagers with ADHD examined how movement -- its intensity and frequency -- correlated with accuracy on cognitively demanding tasks requiring good attention. It found that participants who moved more intensely exhibited…
readied his arrow to strike down the deer. Right as he was about to shoot he and his hunting partner hears a branch snap, he quickly looked up in full awareness. He looked in all directions until he finally spotted what had made the sound. It was a rival tribe behind the bushes staring with a devilish stare.…
The Greek hero Perseus can be compared to the fictional T.V. show hero Arrow through the first phase of the hero’s journey model which is the separation of the hero from their natural environment. In the T.V. show, Arrow Oliver Queens separation Occurs when he is a young man, he is on a boat trip with his father, when the boat runs into a severe storm which sinks his ship. Oliver and his father manage to make it to a lifeboat, but Oliver’s father later kills himself because of the lack of…
material called pitch which could be in flames in seconds. Third, the article explains that ancient Greeks already had flaming arrows. Thus they did not need a new device like burning mirrors which had advantages at the same level as flaming arrows. On the other hand, the listening section claims this idea that Romans were familiar with flaming arrows and they could see arrows when they were coming and they could take an action against it. Conversely, they could not see burning mirrors and…
Eduard Egarter Vigl, Head of Conservation of the Iceman, and his team extensively researched the body. An arrowhead lodged in his back, hitting a main artery with the arrow shaft missing had been the cause of death. The shot was taken by a skilled archer of the clan. Scientists simulated the shot and found the shooter used a 24” arrow and was 30 yards away with a 50 pound draw weight. There was evidence of a physical altercation that lead to the wounds on his body. Unidentified blood on Otzi’s…
plot are too influential, it is truly the way the author chooses to incorporate character, feeling, and symbolism that make a piece of literature worthwhile. Steven Galloway’s novel The Cellist of Sarajevo is focused on three main characters: Dragan, Arrow, and Kenan. Each is struggling to maintain hold of the hope of the Sarajevo they knew and loved one day returning. Though they are each individually distinct, they each recover a lost sense of optimism after listening to the awe-inspiring…
In The Sacred Romance, by Brent Curtis and John Eldredge, new concepts were brought into my point of view about the pilgrim’s heart, intimacy, and arrows. Because of Curtis and Eldredge, I have looked back on my life on many experiences and took notice of how my life has been changed. In the chapter entitled On the Road (page 144) the concept of having a pilgrim’s heart is brought up. Having a pilgrim heart means to be alone so that you can understand the truth. When I question God’s plan, it…
appeared that his last meal was made of unleavened bread and some greens, but also venison, thus the guy seems to have been a hunter. Even the new analysis shows that his good health and equipment point that he was not a laborer.Oetzi carried a bow, arrows and a copper ax. The mummy belonging to the 45-year old, 1.65 cm (5 ft. 5 in.) tall and 38 kg (84…