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  • Short and Medium Transmission Lines

    Short and Medium Transmission Lines

    The purpose of this lab was to examine the characteristics of a short transmission line by looking at a simple circuit model of a short line, and to examine the characteristics of a medium transmission line by looking at a simple circuit model of a medium line. In the first step, we placed a 300 Q resistor in parallel with a 300 Ј1 inductor for the load, set the transmission line impedance to 60 Q,

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Wendy
  • A Humorous Short Random Story

    A Humorous Short Random Story

    Every day, Mike Hawk rolls out of the left side of his queen sized bed and tiredly shuffles to his dresser to turn off his alarm clock. His wife won't get up for another 2 hours, so Mike throws on his Carhartt overalls and plaid shirt then heads downstairs for breakfast. Mike was never allowed sweets and rarely received milk as a child so his breakfast consists of: unfrosted cornflakes with no milk, for energy

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    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • Kite Runner Theme

    Kite Runner Theme

    The theme of strength of character is the most prevalent theme. Amir commits terrible sins against his friend and half-brother, Hassan. The story of what he does and how he seeks and finds atonement is a lesson for everyone who wants to do find a way to be good again. The theme of the resilience of the human spirit is also an important idea. Even though Amir has committed these sins, the inner strength that

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    Submitted: January 27, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Theme Analysis: Angels and Demons by Dan Brown

    Theme Analysis: Angels and Demons by Dan Brown

    Throughout history a people’s hopes have enabled them to triumph against all odds. The militiamen of colonial America were able to protect their independence from the British, who at the time had the largest, most powerful military in the world. In more recent years, the passengers of a commercial airliner included in the 9/11 tragedy were able to crash their plane before it reached its unknown, but surely, life-devastating destination. These were ordinary people

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    Submitted: January 28, 2010 By: Stenly
  • The Things They Carried - Themes

    The Things They Carried - Themes

    In Tim O’Brien’s novel, The Things They Carried, numerous themes are illustrated by the author. Through the portrayal of a number of characters, Tim O’Brien suggests that to adapt to Vietnam is not always more difficult than to revert back to the lives they once knew. Correspondingly the theme of change is omnipresent throughout the novel, specifically in the depiction of numerous characters. Tim O’Brien is drafted one month after graduating from Macalester College

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    Submitted: January 29, 2010 By: July
  • Explication of Theme in Shirley Jackson’s "the Lottery"

    Explication of Theme in Shirley Jackson’s "the Lottery"

    In Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery,” the theme of the story is dramatically illustrated by Jackson’s unique tone. Once a year the villagers gather together in the central square for the lottery. The villagers await the arrival of Mr. Summers and the black box. Within the black box are folded slips of paper, one piece having a black dot on it. All the villagers then draw a piece of paper out of the box. Whoever gets

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    Submitted: January 29, 2010 By: Mike
  • My Short Story

    My Short Story

    Base Camp Zan 0430Hours 25-04-2145 Gathering of Batch 38 “Private 062!” “PRESENT SIR!” Private Robert replied. “Private 063!” “PRESENT SIR!” Private Wallace shouted. Master Sergeant Olsen was taking attendance at the Base Camp Zan. He was in charge of a platoon of eighty Privates, fresh from the Recruit Camp. Soon, he had accounted for all his soldiers. Coming fresh from the mainland with no knowledge of the army, none of his soldiers could outdo him.

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    Submitted: January 29, 2010 By: Monika
  • Style Mirrored in the Theme of as I Lay Dying

    Style Mirrored in the Theme of as I Lay Dying

    A.P. Literature 11/22/04 Style Mirrored in the theme of As I Lay Dying William Faulkner in his book As I Lay Dying communicates the central theme of Independence to show his style of writing; Point of view. In As I lay Dying the theme is independence; of the family, of each character. Each of the characters independence is devised of their isolation and their individuality. In each characters chapter its their points of view, either

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    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Jack
  • Great Expectations Themes

    Great Expectations Themes

    To be able to locate and analyze themes of novels, such as Great Expectations, it is essential to understand the basic definition of a theme: It is a fundamental and often universal idea explored in a literary work. For instance, if we take a closer look at the story of Pip, we discover that the main idea behind the story is ambition and self improvement, which is correlated to the preceding minor themes, including social

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    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Janna
  • Discuss the Characters We Hear but Do Not See Why Are They Significant in Terms of the Themes of the Play and in Comparison with Willy?

    Discuss the Characters We Hear but Do Not See Why Are They Significant in Terms of the Themes of the Play and in Comparison with Willy?

    Discuss the characters we hear but do not see why are they significannot in terms of the themes of the play and in comparison with Willy? The first character that I would like to discuss but we never see is Willy’s father. Willy would have people believe that Willy’s dad was a great to success that he left a legacy to Willy a legacy of greatness. This cannot be so because Willy says in act

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    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Max
  • American Theme - Individualism

    American Theme - Individualism

    American Theme-Individualism Literary works reflect the main ideas of the American mind. An American theme that is seen in various works of literature is individuality. Individuality is expressed in three different literary works from Frost, Chopin, and Paine. These works of literature aid us in developing an open mind about what the American people should expect in society. Following others doesn’t guide us in any way because it does not allow for us to express

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    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: regina
  • Themes in Gattaca

    Themes in Gattaca

    In the film Ў°GattacaЎ± directed by Andrew Niccol, several themes such as the impact of technology, discrimination and reaching goals are portrayed throughout the film Niccol hypothesise the future of our planet in the Ў®not too distant worldЎЇ as a world where technology plays a major part in our everyday lives. He shows the impact of technology through character. The second after Vincent, the protagonist, was born, the doctors took a blood sample from Vincent.

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    Submitted: February 1, 2010 By: Tasha
  • A Proud Filipino American

    A Proud Filipino American

    America is considered a melting pot of different ethnic groups. By today's standard, "American culture" is the result of a variety of races integrating their own cultural beliefs into American society. Throughout the years, the United States has seen a massive increase of people migrating from Asian countries; "they make up 3.6 percent of the U.S. population, a 199 percent increase from 1980 when they constituted only 1.5 percent of the population" (Ng). Like other

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    Submitted: February 1, 2010 By: Anna
  • All Quiet on the Western Front Themes

    All Quiet on the Western Front Themes

    All Quiet on the Western Front One of the main themes in All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque is Futility of War. The novel takes place during the Great War and takes place in France. Paul Baumer is the main character in the book along with many of his friends. In the book the theme of futility of war appears in the beginning, middle and end of the novel and

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    Submitted: February 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • Fatma Abdullah Rifaat - Short Story Extraordinaire

    Fatma Abdullah Rifaat - Short Story Extraordinaire

    Fatma Abdullah Rifaat-Short Story Extraordinaire Fatma Abdullah Rifaat, better known as Alifa Rifaat, has created some of the most compelling short stories out of Egypt. Since she was born in 1930, Rifaat has been exposed to the realities of being a woman in the Islamic based Egyptian culture. Her life story has been one typical of an Egyptian female and she has related the arranged marriage aspect of her life into the gripping short stories,

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    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Mike
  • Twenty Great American Short Stories

    Twenty Great American Short Stories

    TWENTY GREAT AMERICAN SHORT STORIES THE MONKEY'S PAW BY W. W. JACOBS "Be careful what you wish for, you may receive it." -- Anonymous Part I Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of Laburnum villa the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly. Father and son were at chess; the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical chances, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary

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    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Top
  • Short Story for English Class

    Short Story for English Class

    SHORT STORY FOR ENGLISH CLASS There was a girl named Kandy, she was 15 years old. Her life was extremely boring, all she ever did was go to school, go on her computer, eat and sleep. She spent all summer on her computer. She was really good with HTML and spent her free time making web sites. Kandy didn't have many friends and rarely talked to guys because she was shy and unconfident about

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    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Artur
  • Cash Management and Short-Term Financing

    Cash Management and Short-Term Financing

    Introduction It is important for companies to manage their cash because holding a lot of cash is not necessarily a good thing. In fact many companies will not hold onto excess cash and will in fact invest it into short term investments. Choosing how to manage cash and how to invest the excess is a decision that is up to the company, and is not necessarily an easy one. If a company does not have

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    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Analysis of Short Stories

    Analysis of Short Stories

    Analysis of Short Stories In “Hunters in the Snow”, Tobias Wolff defines what it is to be American as someone hiding the truth and seeking to become free from the burdens of life. There are many instances where Mr. Wolff talks about lies in the book. Frank lies about his affair with the babysitter, Kenny doesn’t tell the guys he was asked to shoot the dog, and Tub lies about having a gland problem being

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    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Victor
  • The Five Elements of a Short Story

    The Five Elements of a Short Story

    The Five Elements and Insight Elements are the structures that build a strong story. The five elements of a story are character, figure of speech, form, theme, and symbolism. Insight is ability to see clearly or intuitively in the elements of a story and the story itself. Both “The Tiger,” by Erick Gentry, and “A Lesson in Discipline,” by Teresa Foley, are short stories which contain these elements which each influence the insight that the

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    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Theme Sunday Morning

    Theme Sunday Morning

    To briefly summarize “Sunday Morning” the poem by Wallace Stevens is about a woman who is describing her thoughts and feelings as she sits in a chair and enjoys her coffee. The persona of this poem is against attending church every Sunday and she contemplates about heaven being better than what humans have on Earth. After searching for spiritual fulfillment, the woman figures death is permanent and death is what makes life so beautiful. Here

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    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: Mike
  • How Does Theme Help Structure Julius Caesar

    How Does Theme Help Structure Julius Caesar

    • How does theme help structure the play? Julius Caesar T he structure of the tragedy is chronological, in the sense that the different situations that take place are in order, despite the fact that Shakespeare, in some cases, cuts the time between an event and the other so as to be able to cover from the time the conspiracy is planned until the death of Brutus. However, the different themes of the play contribute

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    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: Monika
  • Short Stories

    Short Stories

    The short story that I liked the most that was discussed in class was A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote. The one I found at the library was One Christmas also by Truman Capote. I will be discussing three literary elements in this paper. Firstly I am going to go over the setting. Then I will talk about the protagonist. lastly I will discuss the antagonist. First, the setting in A Christmas Memory took place

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    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: David
  • Bad Short Story For...Golden Pants

    Bad Short Story For...Golden Pants

    The story Golden Pants by roger Lemelin is about a young boy from a family that wasn't far from poverty. His mom of course, who wasn't so good a sewing made all his clothes. So maybe his fashion wasn't that great until the day she made him golden pants. The golden pants turned out to be the solution to all his problems. I liked this story because it reminds me of kids I knew back

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    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Antigone - Theme of Family Loyalty

    Antigone - Theme of Family Loyalty

    Betrayal of Family Loyalty In the play Antigone, written by Greek playwright Sophocles, loyalty to family seems to be a recurring theme. We first see it when Antigone defies King Creon’s order to keep her brother, Polynices, unburied as a punishment for his betrayal of their country Thebes. We also see how Antigone’s sister, Ismene, accepts partial blame for the burial (even though she refused to actually do it) in an affectionate, loyal act. Creon

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    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Anna

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