Phantom

“The Landlord’s Tale. Paul Revere’s Ride” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Tone and Foreshadowing Belfry- a bell tower or a steeple housing bells, especially one that is a part of a church Muster- assemble (troops), especially for inspection or preparation for battle Grenadiers- solder armed with grenades Sombre- dark and gloomy Sentinel- a soldier or guard Impetuous- acting/done quickly and without thought or care Fleet- fast and nimble in movement Spectral- of or like a ghost Alders- a type of…

One Sheet - The Phantom Chariot Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness! was written by Selma Lagerlof in 1912, Sweden. She was commissioned to write about tuberculosis and how to control it. Tuberculosis was a big public health threat and incurable at the time since antibiotics had not yet been invented. The character David Holm is the example of evil and what not to do when it comes to tuberculosis. Not only is he immoral when it comes to drinking and domestic abuse, but he coughs in public places, he…

He doesn’t use your typical words, but instead more expressive words. In fact, in, The Phantoms of the Fire, he wrote, “...with the broiling afternoon sun on his back was hardly less dusty than the trees.”(35) He uses the word ‘broiling’ when your ordinary author would choose a word like ‘burning’ or ‘baking.’ To emphasize, in The End of…

The mirror therapy treatment for the amputee veterans has prompted the generation of reflecting frameworks mainly made to treat apparition appendage torment. The treatment process is made most essential of by the hardware i.e. a mirror box. A Mirror box is a gadget which permits the clinician to effectively make this figment. It’s a container with one reflect in the inside where on every side of it, the hand 's is set in a way that the influenced appendage is kept secured dependable, and the…

and dying king” and his princes that “flow / Through public scorn”. Shelley openly condemns his monarch and the army that “starved and stabbed in th’untilled field”, claiming their “liberticide” will act as a “two-edged sword” as some “glorious phantom may / Burst, to illumine our tempestuous day”. The fact this text was supressed for two decades exemplifies why many Romantic writers may exhibit a detachment from, and unwillingness to explicitly comment on, their immediate…

The first vision of Kurtz appears while Marlow is entering the house of the intended, and repeats a previous scene with Kurtz being carried on a stretcher “…the stretcher, the phantom-bearers, the wild crowd of obedient worshippers… the heart of conquering darkness.” This vision creates a major contrast from the clean and civilized home allowing for increased excitement and action for the reader. The resounding voice of Kurtz within…

Radiation Exposure and Image Quality in Chest CT Examinations The lone conundrum that has stumped radiologists to physicists; from the individuals wielding a bachelor’s degree, to the geniuses that have made education their life occupation. How can radiation exposure be reduced to its absolute minimum without compromising image quality? Radiation is dangerous to the human body, and its variable effects are collective throughout our lives. This scientific concept forces an ethical responsibility…

While most films offer a sort of distraction from reality, musicals are often a utopia of wealth and happiness (Belton, 2009). Through dazzling song and dance, they make routine look like pageantry and loneliness feel like individuality. Even the most conservative of musicals transform the everyday into a spectacle, transitioning dramatic tensions into a melodic fanfare. Singing liberates the characters to express themselves in a way that mere words never could, giving them a freedom from the…

Pirates: the take-all-leave-nothing swashbuckling badasses of the seven seas. Commonly recognized for their conquests of unsuspecting merchant ships, expensive ransoms, and their never ending pursuit of treasure, what pirates are most known for is flipping the bird to any and every rule that might impede their progress. While some may consider pirates a long gone band of drunken thieves, the end of the pirating age is nowhere in sight-- in fact, it is as alive as it has ever been. Consequently,…

For my final paper, I will be answering the questions posed by Socrates’ critique of poetry and most interestingly, Socrates’ statement that poetry would have to make a better argument for itself if it is to be allowed into the just city. I will be agreeing with the claim Socrates makes regarding poetry’s inclusion into the city and I will attempt to draw the conclusion that Socrates would support that poets are like painters. Painters and poets appeal to a part of our souls that is not…