Curiosity

I chose the circuit theme with the red-orange variant to match the technology of the Curiosity Rover and red-orange color of Mars. For the title slide, I decided to change the theme layout of the title slide by centering the title, subtitle, and picture in the middle of the slide and not leave it positioned closer to the left as it was before. I also centered the titles of the three text slide so that the topics of the slide would be emphasized by contrasting from the left alignment of the body…

Assets: In reviewing Essay 1: Facing Uncertainty with Curiosity, effective topic sentences were present. The topic of each paragraph was properly outlined and identified, each of which reinforces the aspects of the thesis statement. The proper use of the MLA formatting in Facing Uncertainty with Curiosity allows for uniformity across the paper and outlines for the reader how the essay is to be read. Additionally, properly acknowledged sources give credit for the materials used in the…

I had thought about this virtue before reading the chapter. When I read the word curiosity, the first thing that comes to my mind is questions. For me, being curious means asking a lot of questions about the things that I don’t know about. Curiosity means that I have the desire to search for truth. It also signifies that there are a lot of things I don’t know about the world. The intellectual curiosity is very important. Philip Dow explains that it is the most important and foundational virtue…

My curiosity was first sparked by the LGBT+ community when I was in eighth grade. This was when I discovered my sexual orientation differed from my friends'. At this point, I knew nothing but the terms "gay" and "straight". Now I am aware of the numerous sexualities and genders that exist. Because of this curiosity, along with my own identity, I have spent countless hours since eighth grade doing my best to help the LGBT+ community. I have found that the best way to do this is through education,…

Odysseus has a strong personality trait of curiosity, which can lead him and his crew into dangerous and often deadly situations. Perhaps the darkest example of “curiosity” is shown when Odysseus decides not to commit suicide. This urge comes after his crew creates a storm by opening a bag of winds—a present from Aeolus—and sends them from their position so close to home to Aeolia. Odysseus says of this matter, “’I debated within myself whether to jump overboard and drown or stay among the…

In the poem "curiosity ", by Alastair Reid, the creator utilizes contrary energies, as well as age-oldenemies, as vehicles for his depiction of two sorts of individuals – the individuals who avoid any unnecessary risk and don't raise some static, and the individuals who take risks and cause trouble just to perceive to what extent it takes to sink. Pretty much as the hide flies when cats and dogs get together, so it frequently happens with individuals who experience their lives on two distinct…

sentence that gives advice or says something that is generally true.” 2.3 Importance of Proverbs We use proverbs in our daily lives without even noticing; they are important and they add stylistic value into any type of text. In his book The Curiosities of Literature, Disraeli indicates the importance of proverbs in the following way: Proverbs embrace the wide sphere of human existence, they take all the colors of life, they are often exquisite strokes of genius, they delight by their airy…

recall exactly what killed my curiosity or when my curiosity was killed. In the first chapter of her book The Curious Feminist: Searching for Women in a New Age of Empire, Cynthia Enloe inquired feminist curiosity and incuriosity and applied her curiosity to international politics. This chapter of her book compelled me to reconsider my incurious past and curiouser present. I came to the conclusion that the traditional education system discourages curiosity. Curiosity, according to Enloe, is an…

one of the greatest mysteries that the world wants to know is whether or not there was life on Mars. Not only this, but if we can eventually get life on Mars. Well, NASA's rover Curiosity gives the world some spirit that perhaps the opportunity of achieving this is possible. NASA' ROVER CURIOSITY EXPLORING MARS Curiosity has been exploring Mars for quite a while now. As a matter of fact, it has been since 2012. Just recently, a photo was surfaced on the web from this rover and it reveals sand?…

Jem and Scout’s curiosity can get the best of them in some situations and cause them to become involved with conflicts.An example is, Jem and Scout wanted to find out what Boo Radley looked like because all they have heard is stories. They decide to sneak into the Radley’s backyard and look into the windows. During the middle of their adventure it was brought to a abrupt stop. Scout explained, “Halfway through the collards I tripped; as I tripped the roar of a shotgun shattered the…