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    The word ‘mimemis’ comes from the Greek ‘mimeisthai’ which means ‘to imitate’. The mimetic school of consideration evaluates any work of art or literature in terms of imitation. The mimetic approach is one of the oldest way of evaluating works of art in relation to reality. A work, under this approach, is treated as a photographic reproduction. The mimetic theory in literary criticism began with its pioneer, the great Greek philosopher, Plato. Some critical thinkers believe that the external…

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    shock chair but it had to be at least 15 volts. It is not morally right to give someone no other choice than to harm someone else. The First Study Milgram was studying how punishing someone can affect their learning. His experiment included a teacher that was a male recruit, a learner who was associated with Milgram, and an authority figure. The learner had to sit in a chair that appeared to be connected to a shock generator. The authority put paste and straps on the learner in the chair to…

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    I watched the performance of Ping Chong + Company’s Beyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity on Saturday, November 19th in Campbell Hall. The interview-based theater production was about the real experiences of five young Muslim New Yorkers from various social and racial backgrounds post-9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City. During this time, Islamophobia was increasing so Muslims in the US were discriminated. The performers each took turns discussing their stories regarding growing up Muslim…

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    Draughtsman Essay

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    Featuring an armless design, this chair offers complete freedom of movement, while its height-adjustment mechanism lets draughtsman adjust the seat height for added convenience. With a sturdy, adjustable foot ring, this draughtsman chair offers support to your feet for cosy sitting even for longer hours. Additionally, its 5-star base features glides that prevent accidental movement while…

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    radiated heat.The EDS pilot sat in his chair and took a deep breath,considering what he had to do.He had no choice but throw him out of the ship. When the pilot open the closet he found a girl sitting on the floor. Then the pilot had her sit on a chair but the pilot couldn't Bring himself to throw her out into space.She said that her brother is stationed on Mimir she just wanted to see him because she hasn't seen him in forever. He sat there in his chair thinking if he didn't throw her out…

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    In the song “When I Get Low I Get High” by Ella Fitzgerald, the lyrics include poetic devices such as consonance, repetition, ambiguity, personification. The hook of the song is “When I get low, oh, I get high” which contains symbolism and is a poetic device of repetition is also a form of ambiguity. Looking at this hook being repeated throughout the song in a voice that sounds cheerful and upbeat is trying to misguide listeners at first because it sound so energetic but in reality the mood and…

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    Peter Trapa Biography

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    I was inspired by the vocabulary and math knowledge of Peter Trapa. Dr. Trapa is the Professor and Chair of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Utah, he is passionate about the world of mathematics and education. Dr. Trapa’s advice and dedication for student success here at the University of Utah reminded me how education is important. Dr. Trapa grew up in the Seattle area with a love for math. He graduated high school at the age of 14, later earning his doctorate in mathematics…

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    The ward is like a pasture that has had sheep gnaw away at for years. The grass is brown and the land is becoming barren. The patients in the ward are the sheep, they need someone to guide them. They need someone to lead them out of Nurse Ratchet's control and into a pasture where they can roam free in lush, green pastures. Where they will be safe and not judged for being different. McMurphy, from Ken Kessey’s One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest, is the shepherd these men need. He wants to…

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    Imagine doing a great deal of hard work and not being able to be comfortable. I don’t know many people that like to sit in those terrible chairs. Flexible seating can be a solution to that because it allows kids and even adults to move around. Flexible seating can be stability balls, bosu balls, indo boards, stools, floor mats, pillows, etc. Schools should have flexible seating because it can make kids happier and more energized as well as fight childhood obesity. The first reason that we…

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    interest rates. Last week’s testimony by Fed Chair Yellen constituted, therefore, a departure from normal practice: she indicated a preference for higher interest rates sooner and more gradually vis-à-vis later and more rapidly. This signalled a departure from her earlier line of approach where she favoured a temporary overshooting of the Fed’s 2% inflation target in return for a more rapid return to potential GDP growth. Why the change of heart? The Fed Chair, along with other members of the…

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