Stove

by the artist Charles Sheeler in 1931. The painting contains a few pieces of furniture. In the center is an empty wooden chair. On the left, you can see two rugs and a staircase that is leading upstairs. On the right, you can see a fireplace and a stove. Near the bottom of the painting you can make out a picnic table, it’s chopped off the painting but enough is there to tell what the object is. The painting also contains light; the source is coming from the lower right side of the painting.…

Hegemonic narratives are narratives created by people that have dominance over others, while a counter-narrative is a narrative of the marginalized, and the oppressed. The novel When the Emperor was Divine is a counter, historical fiction book written by Julie Otsuka that critiques the hegemonic narrative of WW2. The author writes about a Japanese-American family living in the US during World War 2, that are forced into an incarceration camp in Utah. The main characters of the book all changed…

An Encounter with Quaid-e-Azam Excerpt from Baba Sahiba by Ashfaq Ahmed Amongst all the refugee camps, there was such an enormous extent of filth that no person could stay there for more than five minutes. Whenever Mumtaz Mufti and Khawaja Muhammad Shafi Dehlavi felt like eating lunch, they would come to my office. My announcing booth was completely air tight and I had used craft paper to seal the windows and doors. One of the windows had a twofold quilt crammed into it and a door had been…

oven (depending on how crispy you want the cookies you can leave them baking for a longer period). When the cookies are finished baking, take them out of the oven with protective gloves, so that you do not burn your hands and place them on top of the stove to let them cool. Make sure they cookies are out of reach of other people (especially children!), so they aren’t tempted and they don’t burn…

CAUSES OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE There are two main factors causing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease which is external factor and internal factor. Internal factors normally is related to inner of a person, whereas, external factors are influenced by outside factors that leaves an impact on a person. Internal factor includes cigarette smoking, pipe, cigar, and other types of tobacco smoke. Childhood respiratory infection, and Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency also contributes to…

and that he just wants an excuse to do whatever he wants. Mrs. Breedlove and Cholly fight every single day, and many of the times it leads to physical violence. In this chapter, Mrs. Breedlove awakens Cholly and orders him to get some coal for the stove, because it runs out in the early hours of the day. Cholly yells…

Many scientific evidence has stated that in some areas, indoor air pollution is much worse than outdoor air pollution, Due to the amount of time people nowadays spend indoors, people’s health risks increase due to the air pollution indoors. These are a few of the less known indoor air pollutants (“7 Sources of Indoor Air Pollution”): 1.New carpet. Carpet materials can emit a variety of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). 2. Broken compact fluorescent lights. If they break, CFLs can emit mercury,…

The kitchen is comprised of a sink, two cupboards, a makeshift stove, a fireplace with a strong fire going, and a chairless table. A window sat looking at the house next door but was covered by a blanket to help keep the cold out. A crate sat by the stove, turned over and empty. "What are you making?" he asked while walking up behind her and looking into the pot on the makeshift stove. "You'll find out soon. Now go change! It must be hot in that coat." Shou laughed and…

inventions include the lightning rod, bifocals, the Franklin stove, and the glass harmonica. The lightning rod is a metal pole attached to the top of an elevated structure in order to carry the energy into the ground safely. People today still use lightning rods typically, the rod is attached to the top of a house in order to protect the house in the event of a storm. The Franklin stove had an inverted siphon, which drew fumes into the stove. Bifocals are glasses with two optical powers,…

causally interact and influence one another, epiphenomenalists claim that causal interaction only takes place from body to mind. In that case, while John would still feel pain by placing his hand on the hot stove, epiphenomenalists would deny that pain caused John to take his hand off the hot stove. Rather, what made John lift his hand were the neurophysiological processes that caused him pain. In this regard, without denying the existence of mental states and consciousness, epiphenomenalism…