Essays Tagged: "natural elements"

NATURAL ELEMENTS AS A COMPARISON IN SHAKESPEARE'S POEMS

ess' Eyes Are Nothing Like the Sun', William Shakespeare compares his loved ones to nature. He uses natural elements in order to show that nature is superior to human beings. However, the poet comes t ... nd faults, and nature's perfection.        Shakespeare uses the summer season as a natural element in order to compare his lover to it in the poem 'shall I Compare Thee To a Summer Da ...

(4 pages) 90 0 3.7 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Balance of Man and Nature in Japanese and Australian Aboriginal Art

m used by Aborigines to describe their stories about the balance of spiritual beliefs and moral and natural elements from the origin of the universe, when ancestors lived, to the present (http://www.a ... ceremonies. The Dreaming "tells of the journey and the actions of Ancestral beings that created the natural world" (http://www.aboriginal-art.com). The Dreaming is infinite and links the past with the ...

(5 pages) 45 1 3.3 Jul/2004

Subjects: Art Essays

The Science of Sunlight.

find that there are many elements that make up the sun are also found here on earth. Certain gases, natural elements, and other substances also inhabit the sun, linking it to our solar system making i ...

(5 pages) 112 0 3.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Astronomy

A short essay about corals.

columns, like jellyfish. Coralreefs are sensitive ecosystems, which are under treat from human and natural elements alike. Reefs have formed over millions of years, and their scientific study teaches ... nvironment has undergone through the ages. Coralreefs are indeed an invaluable living record of our natural history , a snapshot in time.The body of the coral consists of a polyp - a hollow, cylindric ...

(1 pages) 2768 0 3.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Comparitive study of text and context: "Brave New World", written by Aldous Huxley, and "Blade Runner", directed by Ridley Scott.

manity is valued, the question of what makes us human and explore tensions between humanity and the natural world.Both deeply immersed within the sci-fi genre, BNW and BR are set in futuristic dystopi ... nature, leading to its demise, the loss of personal identity and the destruction of the environment natural elements. These are seen as important points of the sci-fi genre.Both texts begin by immedia ...

(5 pages) 28 0 5.0 Aug/2006

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

Romanticism and Keats

he aristocrats in society . The Romantic composers also used to a significant degree historical and natural elements, for the most part, stressing the admiration of nature through the comprehensive, l ... ation with the conventional use of poetic techniques underpin the symbolism that is inherent in the natural world. 'To Autumn' strongly contradicts the enlightenment period (prior to the Romantics) wh ...

(5 pages) 90 0 3.9 Sep/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Construction

Treatment of TimberTimber is a material that is at risk of being attacked from organisms, natural elements such as wind, water sunlight and fire. Some trees produce timbers that are not very ... nd fire. Some trees produce timbers that are not very durable while others produce timbers that are naturally very durable. It is recommended that for use in construction projects the use of timber th ...

(3 pages) 30 0 3.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Engineering

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

alks of mists and snow, and describes the spring blooms as "white clouds". Carson describes various natural elements of this town, rather than it's architecture or it's inhabitants, and does so using ...

(2 pages) 24 0 3.0 Dec/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Hazards and Benefits of Science and Technology

t riots on about the possible dangers of genetically altering plants to make them more resistant to natural elements is enough to make me question what exactly is being done to these plants. I do admi ...

(6 pages) 59 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

A Comparison and Contrast Between Native American and Puritan Culture.

rly, in many of the Native American folklore, such as the Navajo’s tale, man is pulled up from natural elements, such as corn and wind. Thirdly, there is the same perception of good and evil, whi ...

(3 pages) 26 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Analysis of Marco Bok's Woman On Bondi Photo in relation to the Human Condition

ne with nature. The placement of the woman on the edge of the water synthesises her figure into the natural, rolling motions of the waves, with her curved body adding to this effect. Bok has also used ... chieve a similar result, to associate the woman with nature, particularly with the presence of such natural elements around her. Furthermore, the vector line created by her leg draws our eyes to her l ...

(1 pages) 23 2 4.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

The English Romantic Period

the aristocracy in society. The Romantic composers also used a significant degree of historical and natural elements to stress the admiration of nature through the comprehensive, limitless use of imag ... ritten first and is a compilation of several poems discussing the love of God, the innocence of the natural world and the joy of free love. The whole compilation has a light, and upbeat tone character ...

(5 pages) 30 0 3.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Andy Goldsworth

started to become more and more interested in nature and what he could create without destroyed its natural meaning. Eventually, he started understanding what stories the Earth was trying to tell him ... ted understanding what stories the Earth was trying to tell him and what he could create with these natural elements. (Baker) He started making sculptures with wood. The woods were very important to h ...

(3 pages) 8 0 0.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

The Manhattan Project: Dawn of the Atomic Age

es fueled new research. One of the many studies was on uranium, the largest and most complex of the natural elements. This was done in an attempt to find a new source of energy (Szasz).In the 1930s, s ...

(6 pages) 21 0 4.2 May/2009

Subjects: Science Essays

Chemical Bonds (Download PDF attachment for full document with pictures)

ly a few Metals such as Gold, Silver and sometimes Copper are found as free Elements.3.Minerals are natural Elements or Compounds which have exact/precise/accurate and fixed/constant chemical composit ... 39.EpsomMagnesium SulphateMgSO410.FluoriteCalcium FluorideCaF27.The formation of Compounds in their Natural state is based on the stability of Chemical Bonds.8.Chemical Bonds are strong Electrostatic ...

(8 pages) 13 0 0.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Traditional Medical Systems

es Theory, otherwise known as Wu Xing is used for describing interactions and relationships between natural elements and body organs. According to the Five Phases Theory, it is not necessarily the ele ... For example, a Pitta cough could be treated with a large variety of combinations of herbs and other natural substances. Of several proven effective treatments, licorice is a common treatment for the c ...

(3 pages) 23 0 0.0 Apr/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine