Women Empowerment “Poem about my right” by June Jordan truly speaks for the voice of women or a black woman facing oppression in the United States with the political struggle of nations against oppression in southern Africa perhaps. She details the wrongs that she perceives in herself: wrong color, living on the wrong continent ,wrong sex . You could tell she is the potential victim of any man who would physically force himself on her. Jordan managed to get such empowering…
D. Materials & Procedures Materials 8 oz. paper cup tape scissors ocean/bucket test bucket dried garbanzo beans = shrimp red beans = squid white beans = herring marbles = tuna ping pong balls = dolphins Procedures We got an 8 oz. paper cup covered it in tape. We cut a small hole in the top so that dolphins (ping pong balls) could not get in. I then cut a even smaller hole in the bottom of the cup so the tunas(marbles) could not get out but the other fish could fall out. I tested it several…
home. The first way is as mentioned above in the experiment. The second way involves using celluloid material which is a transparent flammable plastic made in sheets from camphor and nitrocellulose. Nowadays, ping pong balls are commonly used to represent the celluloid. The celluloid or ping pong balls are cut into small pieces and placed inside an aluminium wrapping or canister and are ignited. However, this method is considered to be a health hazard (Smoke Bomb, n.d.). Our group…
It's the year 1360, the Renaissance had changed our country for the "better". When this rebirth first happened everyone and their mother decided to find themselves or find a way to make life more efficient. I didn't get the idea. To me this whole thing is pointless. I know who I am, I know what I believe in and I know people are taking this way too serious. Oh yeah, I forgot to tell you who I am. Well, to be completely honest I can't remember my name, but I do know who I am. To some I am a…
Gump is to live life to the fullest. He shows this theme throughout the whole book by involving himself in different activities and events. Forrest garnered different skills like chess, ping pong, and playing the harmonica. He also was apart of different events like the Vietnam War, playing on the US National ping-pong team, and flying up in space. From this novel, people can learn that by believing in themselves, they can do all things with confidence. Forrest showed that if he put his mind to…
Barton Swaim’s The Washington Post online article, “Who’s to blame for fake news? America’s real newsrooms” posted on December 12, 2016, criticizes how people are naive when analyzing media. Swaim faces modern issues that affect journalism and speechwriters. As a journalist, being the first to get the story out, Swaim could not let misleading and inappropriate information get out to the public which is why his exigence is to inform the audience of what they are exposed to with the media.…
speeds. A cup with more volume produces a lower sound, and vise versa. So, as you change the amount of liquid in a cup, the pitch is different. Station 2 was skipped. Station 3: Ping Pong Ball Directions- Tap the tuning fork with the mallet or the rubber sole of your shoe, and then place it near the ping pong ball. Do NOT touch the ball with the tuning…
plane , and ruins that were left after the crash. One of the important and crucial keys to the disappearance of Malaysia flight 370, was the officials that tracked the plane until it’s doom… A device that helped them track the plane used a “ping”. The “ping” was connected to a plane, because the plane…
soldiers, he gets shot and spent some time recovering in the Army Hospital. During his recovery, he learned how to play and excelled at ping-pong. Forrest made another trip to the White House and met President Lyndon B. Johnson to receive his Congressional Medal of Honor. After he had received such a noble award, Forrest was kept in the U.S. to continue playing ping-pong instead of returning to war.Forrest Goes to…
Two words no one wants to hear come out of a teacher’s mouth: “math project.” That’s right, I, along with the rest of the math class was assigned a math project in which we had to build a functioning catapult that would launch a ping pong ball at least 3 meters in order to get it inside a small box. Talk about complicated. To make matters worse, we did not have the liberty to choose our own groups and enjoy myself while working on the project because she assigned the groups too. The group that I…