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    Why Is My Roof Leaping?

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    skylight or chimney is installed, there is always the possibility that the seal will fail, allowing water to leak in. With skylights, the main issue is that they do not have the same shelf life as a roof, meaning if you have gotten skylights installed, you need to get them replaced or repaired long before you get your roof serviced. Now, this is not to say that you should avoid having chimneys or skylights installed, rather it is just to warn you that if you do have skylights or chimneys…

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    The first metaphor, the chimney-sweep’s cry, shows that the church is involved in the unhappiness of people. Chimney-sweepers are often black due to the cleaning of chimney soot. The “black” used in line 10 to describe the church implies the failure of the church to fulfill its duty, which is to give help to the needy, which includes the chimney-sweeps. Similar to the church’s treatment to the chimney-sweeps, the palace, depicting the government and officials,…

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    oppressive but it described how it made everyone worried and nervous. “The word chimney here was not an abstraction: it floated in the air, mingled with the smoke. It was, perhaps, the only word that had real meaning in this place.” (Wiesel 39) In this text, Elie expresses that the chimney was 'floating in the air'. Elie uses this metaphor of the chimney to describe that all the Jews had the chimney on their minds. The word, chimney, had a hefty effect on the Jews mind-set. In conclusion, the…

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    Washing-Day Response

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    "Washing-Day" by Anna Letitia Barbauld and “The Chimney Sweeper” in Songs of Innocence by William Blake the theme, connotation, and style can be compared in many ways. Throughout “Washing-Day” there is a theme of restriction. For instance, fresh linens on a drying line getting in the mud due to their heaviness is seen as one of the “petty miseries of life.” (28) Women deal with the restrictions of only being a housewife to many men. In “The Chimney Sweeper” the reoccurring examples of…

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    quality than sun drying.4)Possibility of eliminating fan/blower using a heating media to heat the product being dried and passing drying air over it because moisture pickup per kg dry air is much higher. 5) Air circulation aided by draft due to the chimney multiple trays to hold the material being dried. 6) Better than other dryers in terms of solving various equation based on energy . 7)better performance than other conventional type of dryer unit of drying. 8) Heat damage do not occur as the…

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    William Blake Argument

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    in favor of the other. In reading any of his poems, one has to be aware of the mental “state” of the speaker of the poems. In some cases the speakers address the same issue, but from entirely different perspectives. For example, the child of “The Chimney Sweeper” in Songs of Innocence lives in…

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    the sides of the chimneys. Another example would be when kids were forced by their parents or someone else to work in factories, some kids were five years old. According to Charles Aberdeen “The smallest child in the factories were scavengers……they go under the machine, while it is going……….it is very dangerous when…

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    Despite the fact The Water Babies is a fantasy novel, it begins like a classical fairy tale with “Once upon a time, there was a little chimney-sweep, and his name was Tom” (WBs, 1%) what can create an impression of something familiar to the reader. Kingsley immediately forms a tight relationship with the reader saying that he or she would not have trouble remembering protagonist’s name because…

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    Ohio, and Maryland often featuring wishbone shaped chimneys, exposed half-timbering, and stone arches. New England Colonial homes, were symmetrical wooden houses. That had shingles or clapboard covering the roof. The Spanish Colonial, were normally two stories tall, whitewashed house, and often had porches. French Colonial, featured double louver doors, dormers, and…

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    Ash Lawn-Highland presents a typical Colonial, Georgian style façade that presents a red brick foundation, which runs along the structure’s base turning into fieldstone along the west wing. Attached to a stone stylobate, a single brick step runs half the length of the porch. Adjoining the stylobate are two wooden plinths, which support Tuscan columns. The Tuscan columns sustain the full weight of the portico’s pediment. Full-length wooden floorboards make up the remaining area of the porch,…

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