Splash page Essays

  • Evaluating Graphics Essay

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    Selecting Appropriate Graphics for Web Sites In giving recommendations concerning appropriate images for a splash page of a website to a beginning web developer, it is important for graphics to be relevant to a website, diverse in gender, age, and race, and appropriate in the use of color. Using Relevant Graphics I would first suggest that all graphics should be relevant to the subject of the website. If a graphic is not serving any purpose at all, I would suggest not using it because

  • What makes a good website

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    What makes a good website? Introduction In my opinion what makes a good web page? I have been on the net for the last, can’t really believe it, coming to ten years now. From the conception to now, I have been a regular surfer on the web, visiting thousands of pages a month, mostly in search of some thing or another. Most searches have lead to even more searches but some times I come up tops. Having been used to the all text sites of the beginning, and seeing the first implementations of more graphic

  • The Power of Sixteen Words Exposed in The Red Wheelbarrow

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    sixteen words. Numbers like that wouldn't normally be important in the consideration of a poem's merit, but "The Red Wheelbarrow" begs to be noticed for its length (or, rather, its lack of length) and for the arrangement of its sixteen words on the page. In fact, an interesting experiment would be to give a group of people the words that Williams uses and ask them to arrange the words into the structure of a poem. How many people would do as Williams does and end up with four almost perfectly congruent

  • Exposing the Role of Women in The Madwoman in the Attic

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    Passivity led to a belief that women were more spiritual than men, meant to contemplate rather than act. “It is just because women are defined as wholly passive, completely void of generative power that they become numinous to male artists,” they write on page 599. It was this celestial quality that separated them from earthly men capable of lives of action, and thus, capable of handling the pen. Lives without action, of course, were hardly worth recording, so the passive woman had no story to tell, no book

  • Free Yellow Wallpaper Essays: The Dead Paper

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    The Dead Paper of Gilman's Yellow Wallpaper This passage from The Yellow Wallpaper clarifies the position of the reader in the story. It brings into question, right on the first page, who the woman (and Gilman herself) is addressing and why. When she writes, "I would not say it to a living soul, of course, but this is dead paper and a great relief to my mind," it is as if she is having an aside with the reader. If she were truly talking to dead paper, why would such a comment be required

  • Characterization in The Remains of the Day

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    the Day is a book that believes in defining its characters to remarkable detail. Even minor characters are brought to life, using a variety of methods; some subtle, others more overt. This essay will discuss the entire novel - just the first eight pages. Many novels would still only be setting the scene at this point but, with The Remains of the Day, many of the main characters have already been described in a fair amount of detail. Creating detailed and believable characters is usually a key factor

  • How to Write a Personal Narrative Essay

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    how the past or a memory’s significance affects the present or even the future. We all have stories to tell. But facing a blank page is intimidating. Knowing where to begin becomes a real dilemma. A good place to start is with the word I. Write I was, I saw, I did, I went, I cried, I screamed, I took for granted. I is an empowering word. Once you write it on the page it empowers you to tell your story. That’s exactly what you are going to do next. Tell the story. Get it all out. Don’t worry about

  • David Wiesner's Wordless Picture Books

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    David Wiesner's Wordless Picture Books David Wiesner is a very artistic author.  His love for art is portrayed through his style of work.  When flipping through the pages of his books, the reader is immediately drawn to the pictures.  A particular style the Wiesner is known for is wordless picture books.  A wordless picture book is exactly what it says; it is a book containing only pictures.  "A wordless picture book is a very personal experience for the reader" (Amazon.com).  A child

  • T-Totals Investigation

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    Contents Title Page and Aim Page 1 Contents Page 2 9×9 Grid Investigation Page 3 8×8 Grid Investigation Page 5 7×7 Grid Investigation Page 7 6×6 Grid Investigation Page 9 5×5 Grid Investigation Page 11 9×9 Grid Investigation 180º Rotated T-shape Page 13 8×8 Grid Investigation 180º Rotated T-shape Page 15 7×7 Grid Investigation 180º Rotated T-shape Page 18 6×6 Grid Investigation 180º Rotated T-shape Page 20 5×5 Grid Investigation 180º Rotated T-shape Page 22 9×9 Grid

  • Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick

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    What I didn't realize, until I was quite a ways through the book, there are pages and pages of notes in the back of the book. These notes take you chapter by chapter and tell you where Philbrick found the information he writes about in that particular chapter. He lists previous books, manuscripts, journals and personal writings that have survived all of these years. Besides the notes, his bibliography is twenty-three pages long! The man did his research, and I am glad he did. Nathaniel Philbrick

  • Socrates

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    he wouldn’t deny them to save his own life. A lesser man left in his shoes would have done anything to stop the fate that he faced. Socrates practiced what he preached through and through and for the most part only taught good morals. The next four pages consist of the life of Socrates, his contributions to the world, his family life, appearance, events leading to his death and his death. You should see how strict the Greek government was. Most of all this paper should teach you what kind of a person

  • raising a child with a disability

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    Raising a Child with a Disability: Journal Entry #2: Summary: This article mainly examines ways in which parents can deal properly with the news of being told that their child has a disability. There are a few stories in the article which emphasize the way the parents felt when they found out about their child’s disability. In most cases, the parents felt shattered, overwhelmed and completely shocked. The article explained that parents have an expectation of having that “perfect” child and when

  • Piping Plover

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    lives along the Atlantic coast in Canada and the United States (Piping Plover Page). Piping plovers are sometimes found in Alberta as well (ES: Piping Plover). People used to hunt this bird for sport, or for it’s feathers, which was a leading cause of its dramatic decline in population (Piping Plover Page). Piping plovers always return to the spot in which they were born, and find females to breed with (Piping Plover Page). They woo the female, and mate with her, producing eggs. Many efforts are being

  • Censoring the Pages of Knowledge

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    Censoring the Pages of Knowledge Imagine a world where you could not read or own any books. How would you feel if you had someone burn your house because you have books hidden within the walls? One of the most prevalent themes in Ray Bradbury's novel Fahrenheit 451 is the idea of censorship. In Bradbury's fictional world, owning books is illegal. A fireman's job is not putting out fires like one may assume. In Fahrenheit 451, a fireman has the job of starting fires. Firefighters start fires in

  • The Kate Moss Effect

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    Effect seemed to be the most realistic, and straight forward. So let’s get back to that good old feeling of sifting through the many discouraging pages of a modern day fashion magazine. The Kate Moss Effect is a study based around the simple everyday activity of viewing a publication crammed with aptness. Basically, women were gathered to look at pages bubbling with models who were virtually flawless and their reactions to this exposure were then observed. To be exact, researchers divided 91

  • Designing a Leaflet

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    of the content of the shop’s selling items, prices, opening and closing hours. Form of Output: · Hand made leaflet on an A4 sized page, which will be photo copied many times and be posted off to companies, businesses, and near by houses. The leaflet will contain pictures of sandwiches and various drinks Information to be output: · On the first page I will have the Lancre lunch box logo. · Opening hours · Closing hours · Shop name · Location · Map with Location clearly

  • Humans Soon To Be Extinct

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  • Hucks Identity

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    get away from his life? I think Huck's character is very independent and he has his own thoughts on where he wants to end up in life. In his old life everybody was always telling him what to do where to go how to eat and he was getting sick of it. On page 4 he says "All I wanted was to go somewheres; all I wanted was change , I warn't particular." He was looking to get out of his old life and into the life that he thought was right for him. Where there was no boundaries or limits, he wanted to be free

  • Request for Proposal

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    REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL GENERAL CONTRACTING Cement Production Plant Environmental Impact Study in Page Table of Contents                                        2 1.     PROJECT SUMMARY                                   3 a.     Introduction                                   3 b.     Project History                                   3 c.     Project Objectives                              3 d.     Project Schedule                              4 e.     Maps

  • NIKE

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    Introduction………………………………………………………...page 2 History……………………………………………………………...page 2 Total Revenues……………………………………………………..page 3 Gross Margin……………………………………………………….page 3 Net Income…………………………………………………………page 4 Current Assets……………………………………………………...page 4 Current Liabilities………………………………………………….page 4 Working Capital…………………………………………………....pages 4 – 5 Nike’s Health………………………………………………………page 5 Common Stock Outstanding……………………………………….page 5 Nike’s Sales Health………………………………………………..page 5 Nike’s Fiscal Year…………………………………………………page