The Dark Crystal

is the repetition of the word “they” throughout the poem. One very memorable image is the vague use of the word “it” when referring to the woman, clearly implying that she’s less human than the man mentioned. The strength of the poem comes from its dark description of women used to make a point. The tone is fitting for the depressing but relevant…

Christian lady who has been through many trials. Despite these trials, the mother kept persevering. Through her example, she tells her son to keep going and climbing the splintered, wooden, and worn staircase of life. “Life for me ain 't been no crystal stair” (Hughes). As seen in this line of poetry, Hughes uses his own racial dialect to express the relationship between the black race and trials; however, the poem contains a universal theme because everyone has a mother. The poem alludes to…

Phosphorescence re-emits the light very slowly in the dark. Phosphorescence and fluorescent are very similar in the process, expect for the fact that in a phosphorescence reaction, light is emitted slower than in a fluorescent reaction. Fluorescence takes about 10-8 seconds to emit the light, but phosphorescence…

In the book “Fahrenheit 451” Ray Bradbury uses many allusions. An allusion is a reference to a well know person or event. A writer uses them to help simplify complex emotions or ideas. Allusions make it easier for readers to understand the complex ideas by comparing it to the reference the writer used. This essay shows the use of the allusion “Cheshire cat” from “Alice in Wonderland” and how it helps to show the themes in “Fahrenheit 451”. I think the Cheshire cat helps to show, the theme that…

Martha Garcia November 10, 2017 Chemical Weathering Background Chemical Weathering is caused by rain water reacting with the mineral grains in rocks to form new minerals (clays) and soluble salts. It occurs in almost all types of rocks, smaller rocks are susceptible, because they have greater surface area, more common where water is, because water is important to many of the chemical reactions, when water is slightly acidic, which is called ocean acidification. Ocean acidification is…

yet knowing I have a chance in life. I want to give a message that you must “never give in and never back down, stand up for what you believe in, even if that means standing alone.”-Andy Biersack from Black Veil Brides. There is always color in the dark, you just have to let is show, even in the…

Vitamin C is a an important nutrient which is required in our bodies, taking in large amounts of vitamin C causes stomach aches, diarrhoea and flatulence(gas which is generated in the intestinal tract) It helps protect cell and keep them healthy it is also needed to heal the wounds. An adult is required to have 40 mg of vitamins a day,Vitamin C cannot be stored your the body, so you must have vitamin C in your everyday diet.If you don't have enough vitamin C in your body you can get…

everything over and knocking thing to the floor. Pieces of glass shattered and smashed all over the floor. Gashes from falling glass covered the back of the leather couches. A brown coffee table standing tall and still with a shining sparkling turquoise crystal hovering in circles above. I turned to the left only to find a guy lying there with blood covering most of his face. “Ella is he dead!?!” screeched Hailey standing in front of my favorite purple vase but, this time the vase was purple…

in electrophotography and ink-jet printing and as photoconducting agents in photocopying devices. In addition, their novelty is rapidly growing in other fields where they are used as sensing elements in chemical sensors, electrocatalysts, liquid crystals, electrochromic display devices, information storage systems, semiconductors, functional polymers and molecular metals, among others. They have also found use in photodynamic therapy (PDT). [15-17] Synthesis of Phthalocyanines A number of…

Blacks. Whites. Racism. Sadly, during the Harlem time, people were being segregated based on the color of their skin. Blacks were treated poorly by the white people during this time and nobody knew how to put a stop to it. Langston Hughes was one of many blacks who suffered during this time. However, to get him through this tough time he believed in what is known as the American Dream. In other words, the American Dream is simply for everyone to have equal opportunity to live a better and more…