Essays Tagged: "vent"

Volcanos: types, formation, elements, activity in different parts of the worl

little bit about volcanic activity in different parts of the world.What is a volcano?A volcano is a vent in the earth from which molten rock and gas erupt. The moltenrock that erupts from the volcano ... rock and gas erupt. The moltenrock that erupts from the volcano forms a hill or mountain around the vent. The lava mayflow out as a viscous liquid or it may explode from the vent as solid or liquid pa ...

(5 pages) 137 0 4.6 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography

Volcanoes and People: There is another submitted essay that was posted by me that had not been correctly pasted. Here is the full essay. It discusses Volcanoes, the effect on people and vica verca.

ith a hole through which lava, ashes, smoke, etc., are discharged. More specifically a volcano is a vent in the Earth from which molten rock (magma) and gas erupt. The molten rock that erupts from the ... ma) and gas erupt. The molten rock that erupts from the volcano forms a hill or mountain around the vent. All the eruptions differ from one another. Gases from within the earth's interior mix with hug ...

(4 pages) 67 0 4.6 Jan/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography

The witchcraft trials brought to the surface underlying tensions and resentments that existed within the townspeople of Salem.

nderlying tensions and resentments that existed within the townspeople of Salem and allowed them to vent their true feelings. Discuss with reference to characters and themes.Witchcraft has in history, ... tunity for the citizens of Salem to surface their underlying tensions and hatred to one another, to vent their true feelings through the pretension of witchcraft.

(2 pages) 42 0 5.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Violence in Video Games

e at all for violence in society. I believe that these things do the total opposite and allow us to vent some of the built up anger we have that leads to violence. I think the media is just trying to ... blindly that makes the people who play them more violent. For me, if I am mad, playing such a game vents out my anger and I am no longer mad, and no one has been hurt.The same goes for music and movi ...

(1 pages) 106 0 3.5 Aug/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters

"The catcher in the rye" - JD Salinger.

ist with one of his hands. This was because he had broken all the windows in the garage in order to vent his anger after the death of his brother Allie. He used the kind of language that most teenager ... en's attributes had a dramatic effect on his life and many times caused him great stress.Holden's adventures in New York helped him achieve a different outlook on life. During Holden's visit with Mr. ...

(4 pages) 32 0 5.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Children of divorce..

ecure.Parents will "use" the children against the other parent as means to get what they want or to vent their hurt feelings about the break up. Divorced parents diminish the strength of their familie ... of turmoil and high emotional intensity, the child must attempt to understand a complex series of events. He or she could be uprooted to a new school, city, or neighborhood leaving their familiar soc ...

(3 pages) 141 4 3.7 Sep/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters

The Physical Make-up of Volcanoes.

ephra (airborne ash and dust). A volcano is most commonly a conical hill or mountain built around a vent that connects with reservoirs of molten rock below the surface of the Earth. The term volcano a ... voirs of molten rock below the surface of the Earth. The term volcano also refers to the opening or vent through which the molten rock and associated gases are expelled.Driven by buoyancy and gas pres ...

(7 pages) 80 0 2.5 Nov/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geology & Geosciences

An essay in french about the 2nd largest ski resort in Canada, Big White.

ur de big white. Le temperature est bonne beacoup de la temps mais parfois is a un jour froid et le vent peux faire le jour tres tres froid. Si tu a pad beacoup de vetments tu aller pas amer ton visit ...

(2 pages) 31 0 3.5 Feb/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

"Crumb" Documentary on Robert Crumb the cartoonist

rs, Charles and Max, cling to the edge of the sane world. Robert has his success as a cartoonist to vent his pent up anger and rage. His brothers are fellow cartoonists, but without Robert's success, ...

(3 pages) 25 0 4.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Lava flows

Lava flows are streams of molten rock that pour or ooze from an erupting vent. Lava is erupted during either nonexplosive activity or explosive lava fountains. Lava flows de ... s as a broad sheet, through a confined channel, or down a lava tube. rate of lava production at the ventFluid basalt flows can extend tens of kilometers from an erupting vent. The leading edges of bas ... cous andesite flows move only a few kilometers per hour and rarely extend more than 8 km from their vents. Viscous dacite and rhyolite flows often form steep-sided mounds called lava domes over an eru ...

(2 pages) 32 1 3.2 Feb/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography

Piano Concert

cert included seven different pieces. Claude Debussy composed three of them, La puerta del vino, Le Vent dans la Plaine, and Lisle Joyous L.106. Anton Dvoark composed the opening and closing songs, Sl ...

(4 pages) 73 1 2.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Thomas Hariot's report on Virginia

ord. He was a mathematician who studied at St. Mary's Hall. After Hariot had achieved his degree he ventured to London. There he was employed by Sir Walter Ralegh to go on the expedition to Virginia. ... that it is plentiful. Hariot lists all the positive aspects of Virginia. "Oade. A thing of so great vent and vse amongst English Diers, which cannot bee yeelded sufficiently in our owne countrey for s ...

(3 pages) 19 1 0.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Group Proposal: develop a proposal for a group.

ns for our future, etc. Anyone going though marital hell or a divorce needs a friend to talk to and vent with, no doubt, but he/she needs much more than that--a wise, experienced, unemotional but empa ... on careers, building a family, and any outside pressures. Exercises would include questionnaires, inventories, role-playing, communication exercises, and games. Resources are very valuable to have, li ...

(4 pages) 64 0 5.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

The Yellow Wallpaper Charlotte Perkins Gilman

to abandon all forms of excitement created by artistic production. As she tells her story, she does vent her frustration about her treatment by her husband, however well meaning his intentions. She do ...

(3 pages) 21 0 0.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Haunted House

ked toward the basement door. He opened the door slowly hoping that the noise he heard was a heater vent and not a ghost. He didn't see much so he figured that it was in his best interest to look arou ...

(5 pages) 1174 0 0.0 May/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

CONFLICT IN THE WORKPLACE

g is essential to having a good and productive company because it gives staff a time and a place to vent their frustrations and to discuss problems they may be having on the job. Regular mandatory sta ... uthorization Procedures Upon Hire and AnnuallySafety Awareness Upon Hire and AnnuallyBack Injury Prevention Upon Hire and twice annuallyFork Lift Safety Training Upon Hire and twice annuallyProcessing ...

(6 pages) 332 0 4.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"The Vital Disaster"- A play set in contemporary China.

he two women. They are both bad-tempered and it seems that they dislike her parents. The constantly vent their discontentment of life upon the little girl. Her parents are far away from Beijing and sh ...

(3 pages) 15 0 3.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

How the author's use of exposition affects the readers' understanding of the two stories: "Tarzan of the Apes" by Edgar Burroughs and "A Rose for Emily" by Faulkner

he Apes", it is clear that Edgar Burroughs' wants to accentuate physical action by the sequence of events, which is shown through his use of exposition. The beginning of "Tarzan of the Apes" is focuse ... oughs writes, "he wandered aimlessly, nursing his spite and looking for some weak thing on which to vent his pent anger." This is ultimately the reason behind why Terkoz carries off Jane. The rising a ...

(1 pages) 28 0 0.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Apollo 13

e primary problem in Apollo 13, was a piece of equipment broke on the Odyssey causing the oxygen to vent into space and the power to be lost. This term of event caused the crew the loss of not landing ...

(2 pages) 23 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Theme Of Revenge In "THE CRUCIBLE"

ions and emotions of the characters, and the mood of the play. Often, people get the need to vent personal anger towards someone, and they look towards revenge to fulfill their wishes. In the p ... play as well. As the play starts out there is a general feeling of mischief in the air, but as the events unfold this mischief turns to utter spite and revenge. As the characters blame their foes of p ...

(2 pages) 3 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers