Magenta

Have you ever wondered why we see illusions in different ways or why we say a word instead of a color? The Stroop Effect shows that something is going on in our brain. But what does it tell us about our brain’s ability to process colors, words, and illusions? Is it something that happened during development or is there something that happens in our brain when we look at illusions? The Stroop Effect is named after John R. Stroop, who discovered this phenomenon in 1935. The Stroop Effect states…

At the Stark penthouse. Rafael walks into the penthouse, wearing a bright yellow rain jacket, a magenta polo shirt, and tight white pants. Happy Hogan takes his jacket and leads him to a very modern waiting room, "Mr. Stark will meet you in a few minutes". Rafael nods as Happy leaves, " Thanks." He takes out a comb and fixes his hair. As soon as he finishes, Tony greets him. "Hey". Tony was wearing a more relaxed outfit, a dark plaid shirt with jeans, which Rafael found surprising. He's…

Are you tired of eating junk food? If so, Then Spitfire is the perfect place for you, many fast food restaurants fail at providing a healthy meal. However, Spitfire provides customers with quality service, healthy foods and a beautiful scenery to dine in, Spitfire is a local restaurant in south beach Florida. It introduces the traditional street food of the Mediterranean. The spitfire is a restaurant that provides marvelous service. At Spitfire, the team treats every customer in such a…

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel is an autobiographical graphic memoir that correlates her coming of age with her discovery of her homosexuality. Bechdel is also battling her inner fears that came along with her upraising but is baffled by the unearthing of her father’s own homosexuality. Her artistic decisions are affected by her homosexuality because she chooses to add stereotypical gender roles. Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic develops a proper story line by…

Figure 21: Dependence of the penetration depth on dwell times for different indentation peak loads Figure 22: Dependence of the penetration depth on dwell time for different indentation peak loads in ln-ln plot 5.4 HV vs. penetration depth Figure 23 shows the dependence of the Vickers hardness on the indenter penetration depth for 100mN to 1000mN and 10 s to 60 s dwelling time. The highest hardness value is 15.6GPa. As the indenter penetration depth increases, the hardness value decreases.…

Beauty and the Beast of Nerves In through the nose; out through the mouth. She chants under her breath between gasps for air. The art of performing has always been an exhilaration to Stacy, and her many years of acting on stage have resulted in much joy and pleasure. There’s only one thing that stands in the way: a bad case of nerves. It’s late October as the leaves begin to dance off trees in cascades of golden crisps. The northern breeze feels delightful against the contrasting beams of sun…

the town, the highlight of my life. As Madelyn Delaney took the world by storm on her bike, without training wheels. As you can see it was very important. My bike had pink handles with sparkly streamers sticking out the sides and a hard plastic magenta helmet to match. I stood by in awe as my mom held the handles and my father unscrewed the useless plastic circles. He chucked them in the garage as my mother guided me down the driveway and onto the road. It was mid-afternoon, an almost evening…

Introduction It is considered that language is like “a mirror image of society” or “a system of measurement to evaluate the social perceptions” in various aspects of human life in different societies at different historical timeline. (Khang, 2011). Social changings push the development of language to recognize and reflect those movements. Beside social factors, cultural background, the growth of economy, education… gender also has a huge impact on the way of using language between two groups…

I noticed a hint of guilt etched across her blotched skin. She looked the same as she usually did, everything but special. Always wearing the tightest dress she could find because that’s the only way she could get any attention. The dress was a magenta and I could tell it was suffocating her, but she didn’t show it. She wore black heels, posing like she was in a magazine getting her pictures taking. My insides started to curl in disgust while I forced the insults back down my throat. “How…

Marjorie’s POV I stood there confused for a moment as I asked her to repeat what she had just said. “I said that he has no mother, and that he doesn't have skates, is there something I missed?” Miss Clark asked with her eyes filled with question. Sudden realization hit me as I began to remember what Jerry had told me before, “What do you mean he has no mother? Or that he has no skates for that matter, Jerry has told me otherwise.” She began to look around her desk in search of something,…