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look like if you can see through things like the human body. Now you can because of X-ray! Ever wonder how does X-ray works though? It works by Electromagnetic Waves and its a type of Electromagnetic Waves. X-rays are very useful to society. We use waves a lot. Though there is pros and cons from X-ray. Aren’t X-rays very interesting? X-rays are very useful to society. They help with a lot of special things! X-rays are very helpful for Doctors,Dentists, and others. It is useful because it helps…

In the novel Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury there society is much different than our society today. First off, some things from our society. We have women who work to pay their bills and for food. We read books, write books, share books, books are not illegal. Also, our society is a utopia compared to Guys society. We have all the amendments, which protect our right. Our firefighters put out fires and help people get out of of houses that burn down. This is the society of our people. Next,…

Ray Bradbury wrote a short story called the “Small Assassin”. It is about a baby who has ill intentions towards the people around him. The “Small Assassin” was then created into TV Show adaptation on the Ray Bradbury Theater .Even though the short story and the TV Show adaptation were both written by Ray Bradbury, the “Small Assassin” shows different points. There is more mystery written in The Small Assassin and you have more empathy towards the characters. In spite that fact, the plot is…

Lab 4: Crystal Structure and X-Ray Diffraction of Materials Introduction The purpose of this experiment is to study the relationship between the geometry of a sample and its diffraction patterns through an exploration of reciprocal space. In this experiment, both a single crystal piece of Si with a (004) reflection plane and a Si powder sample are scanned, as well as the peaks the locations of the diffraction peaks on the single crystal. The collected data is then analyzed to determine the…

through unproductive TV show and radio programs. As Sam Weller suggests in his article “Ray Bradbury’s 180 on Fahrenheit 451” voicing Bradbury’ vision “Fahrenheit 451, Bradbury said, was a depiction of a society willfully dumbing itself down by staring at screens, stuffing its collective consciousness with useless factoids, empty ideas and throwaway reality”. Moreover, the various minority groups also contributed to the banning of books. As a very diverse society, America is filled with many…

The Silencing of the World “There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You don’t stay for nothing”(Ray Bradbury) this is a selection from the story Fahrenheit 451. The story revolves around “firemen”, who are the ones hired to burn and destroy literature, effectively preventing the common public from retrieving any information. This dystopian story may seem like something that would never happen, yet it…

environment where his peers and co-workers don’t question their job. Mildred is also suggesting to Montag to stay neutral and to not stand out. Then there is a nice old woman who gets in trouble and Montag can not help her. In the novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, the old woman who died in the fire, was the catalyst for Montag to begin to question his job, which highlights the overarching theme of power of authority. Guy Montag follows specific rules,…

has multiple benefits and is a great concept, however it is often taken to the extremes by the government, teachers, school boards and parents. Censorship should be based on possible issues, content and maturity of the audience. In the novel F451, Ray Bradbury composes a futuristic society where censorship is key and the government as well as society censors the idea of books and the knowledge within them. The factors that should be used to evaluate whether or not censorship should be used…

“It was a pleasure to burn. It was a pleasure to to see things eaten, to see things blackened and changed.” It’s the year 2020, Kanye is president, and books have been wiped out. Not a single book in sight. You hide one, you’ll be found and arrested, and your books will be burned up in flames. Guy Montag, a fireman, curious about books and the past, begins to adventure into an unknown world of books. One girl, it’s all it took to make Montag question everything he’s ever known. Her name…

When a mention of the future is made, one might be enthralled over the plethora of groundbreaking technology which could exist by then, but to author Ray Bradbury, this is no source of excitement. In his novel, Fahrenheit 451, he sees past the benefits which technology brings forth and exposes its drawbacks. He notes how people have become addicted and overly reliant on technology, turning away from reading books which, in turn, cultivated their critical thought and individualism. Such a…