The Flicker

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    The Goldfish- Prosopopeia I see my entire world in my line of vision. I cannot move beyond my borders of glass. A gigantic shadow approaches my bowl. The end most be coming soon for me. My world goes completely dark and I am removed from existence for a matter of moments. Food pellets rain down from the sky and I realize this shadow has just fed me. It begins to move away and I take a closer inspection of the landscape around me. I am place within a corner of a large square shaped room. The…

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    three of us gather our things and and scurry to our class. I place my binder on the floor of my keyboarding access class. The laughing and socializing continues until the teacher enters the room. In the midst of her giving directions the light flicker away and we are left in silent darkness. “Youve been warned I tell you! You have been warned! The gods are angry and all is disturbed! Oh how they are. Oh how they are!” the bombarding voice rushes through the hall to give note to all of the…

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    revealed itself. “The forest has sent me to you today, let’s heal the rabbit and I’ll be on my way”. Immediately I ran down the stairs of my house ready for an adventure. Grabbing the injured rabbit I bolted toward the light that had started to flicker. Reaching the edge of the yard, the nymph started walking into the neighbor's yard then disappeared. Where had it gone? “Look,” it told me “really look”. Focusing intently on the space in front of me, I could see ripples and the harder I stared,…

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    Pokeball Research Paper

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    How to Gain a XP Bonus When Capturing a Pokémon Pokémon Go players have no easy task when it comes to catching Pokémon. These small pocket monsters make players use all their skill, knowledge and even a little luck to capture the creatures. Which is why players deserve a XP Bonus when playing the game by a little trick when throwing a PokeBall. Pokeball throws can be pretty basic. It’s the effort to nail the Pokémon before it takes off in the bushes (or wherever it might be going) However, if…

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    Billy and Pepaw were sitting around the campfire, when pepaw began to tell a story from his childhood. He began the story by telling them about his trusty lantern. He said he was on the Golden Gate Bridge with his beloved wife. His lantern began to flicker, so he began to sway it back and forth to make the flame reappear. When he looked up there was a dense fog forming over the water, a large pirate ship began to appear. They began to get frightened and quickly turned and ran away. This was an…

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    Sensory Analysis

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    provided faster reaction compare to unisensory (Hershenson, 1962). Timing of an event in our perception is mostly driven by audition in such a way that, for instance, rate of the auditory stimuli, flutters, affects the perceived rate of visual flickers more than flickers affect perceived rate of flutters (Gebhard & Mowbray, 1959; R. B. Welch, DutionHurt, & Warren, 1986). Likewise, auditory click can change timing of visual stimuli, which is known as temporal ventriloquism (Fendrich & Corballis,…

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    After reading Module 1: Technology, the Production Process, and Distribution, it is my first time to understand what 16, 35 or 70MM and Critical flicker fusion are. In my mind, it is so easy to make a film. For example when making film, there is only a camera to record what actors and actresses are showing. That is all. I have never thought that there are a lot of frames per second shown in front of my eyes when watching any movies. Furthermore, in the basic background about making film, I only…

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    Creative Writing Snowland

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    I heard a satisfying click as I secured my boots to my snowboard. The wind ripped at my back while I stood at the peak of the hill, overlooking the lodge. I took a deep breath and pushed off the bench. My snowboard glided effortlessly across the soft white snow, and I came upon the edge and drifted over it. Suddenly, the wind blasted my face as I sped down the hill. The grind of my board against the rough ice below the thin layer of powdery snow was delightfully crisp as I veered left and right…

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    Shakespeare illustrates that everyone has flaws but one can still love them with all their flaws. It is possible to be able to love someone because of their flaws. The “mistress” is “nothing” “compare[d]” to the “sun”. The mistress is nothing but a flicker of a candle to the bright light of the sun. There are things that are brighter and the sun is supposed to represent the future so Shakespeare is saying that there are things that are brighter in his future than with his mistress. “Roses”…

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    Various perspectives can be drawn from this picture. The household takes a seat on a lonesome bed along with rickety chairs sought out to be treasure. A cold hearted abandonment flickers behind their eyes. Possibly every member of this family had gone through a significant amount of loss dealing with exuberance in the past. A Great Depression was ready to reflect onto the actions of them in the future. Wishing away at hopefulness…

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