Essays Tagged: "Loom"
Darkness Illuminated in Hawthorne's Scarlett letter
ht's intense symbolism into his characters' natures until a chef d'oeuvre manifests itself upon the loom of the reader's intellect. This tapestry serves as a subtle background upon which the character ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
My Town.
walk onto the porch, inhaling the crisp pre-winter air into my lungs. The outline of the mountains loom in the distance like a quiet giant, napping on a bed of dew. The sky looks like as if an artis ... ances through it, playfully hiding in every intimate crevice. The tree casst a massive shadow, not looming and avoided, but welcoming. It shares a kinship with the kind grass and warm soil. The ceda ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays
The organization, syntax, and imagery used in Margaret Atwood's novel, The Handmaid's Tale.
ax of this novel is nicely varied. For the most part, the sentences are long and flowing, weaving a loom of conscious thought. Then, just as the speaker is becoming stressed, there is a series of shor ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Inventions resulting from the Industrial Revolution
alled the "cottage industry." Production was limited by reliance on the spinning wheel and the hand loom; increases in output required more hand workers at each stage.In the early 1700s, there was gre ... the cloth could be much wider. This was a device that resulted in greater production from a single loom, cloth of greater width, and reduced the need for as many people to tend the looms. This was do ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Joseph-Marie Jacquard (1752 - 1854)
ut into such a profession almost eliminated the profit of the fabric, so Joseph decided to invent a loom that would design such patterns automatically.Previously, in order to make the intricate patter ... tricate patterns of the fabric, there was a need for a draw boy. The draw boy was to sit inside the loom and lift or move a number of threads according to the directions of the master weaver. After li ...
Subjects: Art Essays
The Toyota Way
t of Japan through his many inventions. The most famous of his inventions was the automatic textile loom. What made Sakichi's invention of the loom so unique was that if the thread broke the loom woul ... keyoke" in Japanese. Sakichi made many inventions in his search for a more efficient yet economical loom and in 1926, Toyoda Automatic Loom Works was established. During Sakichi's lifetime, he acquire ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Computer Technology: Increasing Automation in the Nations's Industries
man has always sought ways to minimize overhead while increasing productivity. Before the automated loom was invented, clothing as a marketable industry was virtually non existent. The punch card oper ... was invented, clothing as a marketable industry was virtually non existent. The punch card operated loom was invented in the 1700's, and right away made the job of a weaver a hundred times easier. Bef ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Explain in detail the symbolism used by Alfred, Lord Tennyson in his poem "The Lady of Shalott
cted" result?At first, the Lady finds solace in her weaving. A mirror placed on the far side of her loom allows her to see the front side of her tapestries; it also reflects images from the window beh ... ows she sees, Sir Lancelot's singing, or a combination of both, the Lady breaks down and leaves her loom.Although it is tempting to believe that the curse began as soon as the Lady stopped weaving, cl ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry
A Deadly Combination
e time and most people won't stop what they are doing to care. These three different views on death loom over every person, causing them to think about it, usually at least once a day. When som ...
Subjects: Art Essays
The Greek God Dionysus
who runs to the mountain! To the mountain! Where the throng of women waits, driven from shuttle and loom, possessed by Dionysos!Euripidies, The Bacchae, trans. Richmond LattimoreDionysos is a strange ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology
Toyota
roduction System and it began spreadingrapidly in Japan.Toyota branched off of the Toyoda automatic loom company, founded by SakichiIn the 1930s, when the Japanese military started fighting in Manchur ... d to be Japanese; in 1939, imports were practically halted. In thisatmosphere, the Toyoda Automatic Loom Works began to experiment, with a prototypeready in 1935, and the sale of patent rights to a we ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Automotive Companies
Enveloped by Silence.
dog to howl at the moon.There's no children to play on the swings anymoreAnd no eagle to watch and loom.The bells in the church are quiet and stillAnd the flowers in the gardens have died.The fires i ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories
An Essay drawing connections between the Vietnam War and the fictional novel of "The Things They Carried".
s They Carried" and the real VietnamWar is like fog, it moves to and fro, it comes as a slow moving loom and leaves like a flash; as it dissipates it leaves behind dampness. If the fog is war then the ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Toyota Solara Public Relations Plan
IntroductionToyota Motor Corporation, a spin off of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works, was established in 1937 in Japan. Upon its creation, Toyota wanted to manufacture and se ... nd will go on sale mid-August.Toyota Motor Corporation (NASDAQ "TM") a spin off of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works was established in 1937 in Japan. The company produces a wide range of motor vehicles in ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Automotive Companies
Toyota's History
Aichi, Japan. The company was founded in 1933 by Kiichiro Toyoda as an offshoot of Toyoda Automatic Loom Company (Wikipedia, 2007). In the Fortune Global 500, Toyota Motor is the 8th largest company i ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Automotive Companies
Textile Mills
nery, but would be forced to keep working in order to keep their job. "I also hurt my finger on the loom. A lady patched it up and I went back to work." - Mary Washington.Workers often had to work lon ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Carpet Weavers Morrocco A poem written by Carol Rumens Written by Marium Saud Japanwala
pure creations. The first line of this stanza implies that these children are hard at work on the 'loom' used to create the carpets. On the other hand it precedes the words 'another world', which cou ... On the other hand it precedes the words 'another world', which could change the meaning aroused by 'loom' into that which is on the verge of, hence implying that the children were right around the cor ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry
On the Nature of the Female in Ancient Epic, the depiction of virtuous women such as Athena and Penelope in Homer's Odyssey.
, Laertes. This is shown in lines 112 to lines 114 of Book II: “So every day she wove on the great loom- but every night by torchlight she unwove it; and so for three years she deceived the Akhains. ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
The Industrial Revolution
the "cottage industry." Production was limited by the dependence on the spinning wheel and the handloom, due to the fact that increases in output required more hand workers at each stage.In the early ... cloth could be made much wider. This was a device that resulted in greater production from a single loom, cloth of greater width, and reduced the need for as many people to tend the looms. Redesigning ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
Carol Rumens' 'Carpet Weavers' - A Commentary
stead of the alternative ‘hair’. The hair could also be braided for safety.The word ‘loom’ (line 1) as a verb can have a negative connotation – that of ‘to come into view ... children’s future frightening? There are many possible interpretations of this line. ‘The loom of another world’ could also refer to the nature of the carpet they are weaving since it i ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry