Chapter 14 1. Radio galaxies have sources of unusually strong radio waves emitted on either side of the galaxy and active galaxies are spirals with small, highly luminous cores like Seyfert galaxies, they also have nuclei that are produced by matter plunging into super-massive black holes. 6. By observing the velocity of the stars that orbit the black hole or by the rotational speed of its accretion disk. 10.
This setting does not change throughout the novel – always, the world around them is seen as more than a foreign land – it is something completely different, new, and not at all human. The author comments on this extraterrestrial understanding when he speaks through the character of the man: “Crouching there pale and naked and translucent, its alabaster bones cast up in shadow on the rocks behind it. Its bowels, its beating heart. The brain that pulsed in a dull glass bell.” This quote immediately creates a sense of horror and revulsion from both the man and the responder. Its effect is powerful, as it helps to shock the responder into understanding just how terrifyingly changed this world is.
Many poems lead us into someone’s life. Some poems are upbeat while others deal with much more serious matters. This is the case with the poem, “Richard Cory”, in which the character, Richard Cory, kills himself. “Richard Cory” written by Edwin Arlington Robinson, tells the story of a wealthy man named Richard Cory. His success seems to have brought nothing but good, he‘s incredibly rich, respected, and highly admired.
Prufrock appears to be much older than Gatsby, described to have a bald spot and pale skin. These simple features of the twos’ differences are not personality traits, thus may not be associated with them being ‘truly’ different. Gatsby and Prufrock appear to both be nervously shy, this brings a similarity between the two. “Gatsby, pale as death, with his hands plunged like weights in his coat pockets, was standing in a puddle of water glaring tragically into my eyes,” (Fitzgerald 86). “To wonder, ‘Do I dare?’ and, ‘Do I dare?’” (Eliot 38).
Page 975 definition: an epic is a long narrative poem about the deeds of gods or heroes. Page 979 definition of an epic hero: is a larger-than-life figure from history or legend. Page 1020 definition of an epic simile: sometimes called a Homeric simile, is a elaborate comparison that may extend for several lines. The Odyssey Review and Assess Page 985 5. (Part A) They forgot about there homes; they become addicted to the Lotus and the men that ate the Lotus wanted to do nothing except stay there and eat the flower they wanted to do so for the rest their lives.
The walls are 'white washes'. This gives the impression that the bunk house is plain and dull. Most surfaces are 'wood' and 'unpainted' suggesting that everything is built for a practical purpose and that no thought has been put into decoration. In addition, even the sunlight is described negatively: 'the sun threw a bright dust-laden bar through one of the side windows.' This makes the sunlight seem dirty, like grey dust, which is at a vast disparity to the sunlight in section one, that is 'golden'.
• Poor personal hygiene. • Hazardous or unsafe living e.g. Improper wiring, no indoor plumbing, no heating, no running water. Neglect by others is a passive form of abuse in which a perpetrator is responsible to provide care for a individual who is unable to care for themselves but fails to provide adequate care. Neglect may include failure to provide sufficient supervision, nourishment or medical care or the failure to fulfil other needs.
"Surface water from roads and roofs" got washed into the sewers when it rained and it was not filtered (Brimblecombe 1). "Any dirt or oil on the roads [got] washed straight into the river system" (Brimblecombe 1). Some toilets were set up incorrectly. People set them up to the "drainage system" and the waste went into the river. (Brimblecombe 1) The river was contaminated and no one did anything to fix it.
A normal ordinary corridor just like any other is what i would like to say. But that would be a lie. This corridor is one made of nightmares and pyschological fears, the distance that this corridor stretches is unmeasureable. But not never-ending , because i can see the fierce glowing outline of a door at what must be the end. This appears to be the only door, but i know from experiance that it isnt.
He was neglected and isolated by most of the DeLacey’s. Finally, a great piece of evidence is when the monster sees his own reflection in a pond; “how I was terrified, when I viewed myself in a transparent pool! I was filled with the bitterest temptations of despondence and mortification”. (Mortification means death/no life, And Despondence has a similar meaning.) this Phrase clearly shows that the monster is not at peace with his looks and feels so ashamed as to be tempted with