Daily Mirror

POW write up Problem Statement: 1- How many different squares of various sizes are on a standard 8x8 checkerboard. 2- How can you determine the total amount of squares altogether on any size of checkerboard Process: It took many different methods and ways to find the method to actually get the answer. The first method I tried was a bad method but helped to find out the right method. First I tried to count them all up one by one then tally them on a piece of paper but this method didn’t work because

When I reflect on my life, I often feel like I am looking at a mirror image of myself. One of the most important moments was in fourth grade. The mirror showed an image of a girl, a girl who was alone, trapped, and depressed after being constantly attacked by words of judgement by her peers. “Hey F.O.B.,” my peers would call. “Go back to your home land, you sound like you are from China,” they teased. I felt unwelcoming--- not only because they categorized me as Chinese when in fact I am Vietnamese

the course of a few days, reveals how the simplicity of objects can give insight into the characters, just by the way they interact with them. His use of mirrors, water and flowers explain the disparities between Clarissa’s, Virginia’s, and Laura’s lives suggesting that ultimately their weakness is themselves. The constant appearance of mirrors sheds light on superstition, helping us better understand Laura’s connection with Mrs. Dalloway. She contemplates life and whether or not it is worth living

from Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis, appears in the discussion of cinema early in the 1970s. As the conjunction of psychoanalysis and film theory, scholars use this theory for textual analysis and different elements like the monstrous-feminine, mirror stage identification, and the Oedipus complex are concluded and developed. To reexamine the mother-child relationship, I will argue that these key elements of psychoanalytic film theory are useful to understand the psychic activities of protagonists

which she was was both her mirror and her body. None could tell the whole of her, none but herself" (Laura Riding qtd. by Gilbert & Gubar, 3). Beginning Gibert and Gubar’s piece about the position of female writers during the nineteenth century, this passage conjures up images of women as transient forms, bodiless and indefinite. It seems such a being could never possess enough agency to pick up a pen and write herself into history. Still, this woman, however

another perceives, just as a reflection shows a person but reflected backwards. The mirror does not create falsehood; it instead shows the views of every side. Every person is going to see something different when looking into the mirror depending on where they stand. When Virginia Woolf writes she tells the world of an idea everybody can relate to. She writes on women and men and shows how they related through the mirror. Sometimes to empower and others to educate those that don’t have that view point

crossed-legged on his sleeping bag, said, “What’s the Bloody Mary thing?” Brady, who was laying on top of his own sleeping bag on the far side of the room, said: “Come on, Erick. everyone knows the Bloody Mary thing! You stand in front of the bathroom mirror with a lighted candle and say the Mary’s name three times. Then her ghost appears, looking just the way she did when she died; all horrible and bloody with scars all over her face!” . “She sounds gorgeous. Just why, exactly, do you think I would

I saw, The Other Woman, written by, David Ives, at the UCM Blackbox Theatre on November 3, 2017. Connor Bosworth directed the show, and did a great job. The story surrounds an author who is met by his sleepwalking wife. She seems to be a completely different person, and when she wakes up in the morning she doesn’t remember a thing. He writes about his nights with her in his story, and lies to his wife saying that nothing happened. She seems to know what is going on, though she never admits it, and

Choosing Echoes I am who I am. I talk to each and every one of you every day. I promise you that you know me well. I will tell you a story that takes place in a particular town, where as strange as it was, no one left, and no one entered it. It existed just as you and I did, breathing, living, and suffering. A scream escaped Rue’s lips, when she awoke from her dream, as her hollow gray eyes darted back and forth, confirming her surroundings. Her arms ached from a memory of excessive pain

including that of appearance, are generated. On the topic of appearance, everyone, including those around you, puts on a figurative “mask” to cover or hide their true emotions. Characters in this story use objects, ranging from cameras to a rear view mirror, to hide their feelings from those around them. The central theme of this story is that things aren’t always as they appear and this theme is developed using characterization and the motif of sight. The first character to begin hiding their emotions