watches‚ airplanes and washing machines.Some user interfaces take two people to operate. Not my cup of tea.Whenever there is a user‚ there is user interface. Likewise‚ whenever there is a frustrated user‚ there’s usually a case of bad user interface.As graphic and web designers‚ our job is not only create good looking stuff – it’s to create stuff that’s actually easy to use and creates minimum user interface friction. In other words‚ we need to think how people are actually going to use our websites or
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Oliver Wendell Holmes once proclaimed‚ "we do not read novels for improvement or instruction‚" however there are many individuals who would disagree with Holmes’ inference. There is a great deal of literature that offers much more than amusement for its audience. In fact‚ insight and wisdom is often gained from reading‚ which can be applied to most all of our lives in some way. The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel as well as Keeping Faith by Frank and John Schaeffer significantly opposes Holmes conception
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I believe‚ that the representation of graphic violence in the media has a negative impact on adolescent behavior. I understand the concerns that parents have. It already starts with the daily news. These days‚ the media shows us pictures from terror attacks and violence. For example‚ the 2015 attacks in Paris. The media showed us the graphic accounts of people getting shot and running for their lives. These pictures from terror attacks are already hard to process for adults. Children are surrounded
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This part of the research project is an opportunity to focus your thinking about your topic and thesis. Using the techniques we’ve discussed in class (such as brainstorming and freewriting)‚ develop a draft research question and thesis that will help guide your research in the forthcoming stage of the project. You may wish to do that brainstorming around textual elements we have discussed in class–setting‚ plot‚ character‚ diction etc.– or look at how critical contexts such as postcolonial theory
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forgive’ pages 3-6 How does McEwan establish the genre of tragedy in this extract? In relation to the rest of the novel‚ how typical are the tragic features used here? When thinking of a tragic novel or play‚ you may think of the great Greek tragedies. You may think of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. You may even think of a more modern play such as Death of a Salesman or Hardy’s Novel Tess of the D’Urbervilles. All of these end‚ as has become the custom for tragedy‚ with the death of their tragic
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In “Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art” Scott McCloud demonstrate to us what comics means to him. He mentions that comic have a long history and is more difficult than is often imagined. In chapter three‚ for example‚ by comparing and contrasting the different forms of eastern and western comics‚ he says that comic is also an art worth further studying. The thing that was really impressing to me was his effort of figuring out a definition of comic. As McCloud states‚ “The world of comics is
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BROTHER IN THE LAND Character Sketch of Rhodes In the play script “Brother in the Land” by Robert Swindells and adapted by Joe Standerline‚ Rhodes is portrayed as a sadistic P.E. teacher who is an active member of the MASADA and participates voluntarily in tasks which are set up‚ in order to overthrow the Civil Defense Team. Unfortunately at the end he turns out to be a selfish person who deceives the MASADA. Rhodes proves to be a good strategist as he prepares the students and tells them about
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The comic book called Sex Criminals is the comic book with different artwork‚ plot‚ and genre that is unlike anything that has been read in the class. The comic book is full of black‚ cynical‚ and vulgar humor with nontrivial plot. The comic book has own specific color range that can be the indicator of time and different people’s speech in different time range as well as the colors were selected to hide vulgar meaning of the text and make the comic book more amusing and cartoonish. The role
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Research Graphic Organizer: Part 1 Choose a topic: Clothing Questions to research: Are advertisements aimed at teenagers effective? And‚ are they ethical? My Response: Advertisements aimed at teenagers are effective‚ however not all advertisements are ethical. There are some advertisements that portray the models to be skin and bone‚ and this puts negative thoughts in teenagers head about how they think they should look. Sources Title‚ URL‚ and Date of Access Central Idea Teens in the Crosshairs:
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English 10H 10/2/14 Weekly A.I.R Graphic Organizer Book Read: The Day My Mother Left by James Prosek Pages Read: 79 Summarize: “These chapters are about….” When Jeremy’s mother leaves him and his family for his enemy’s dad Jeremy’s whole life is turned around. The days leading up to his mother leaving Jeremy overhear his parents fighting about the mother getting home late often. Later on in the story his father overhears the mother talking to a man and telling him that she loves him
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