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    Wes Anderson’s The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), is a narrative that takes the form of many stories within another. Considered a film masterpiece not only for its use of thoughtful comedy but also for the way in which the film was enhanced through the use of camera angles. “Love and death, romance and horror, comedy and tragedy duel to an elegant draw in Wes Anderson’s rich torte of a movie”, as stated by Richard Corliss from Time Magazine. The constant use of straight angles gives the film an unmistakably

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    Academy Ratio Essay

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    With the original motion picture format, each frame as tall as four perforations with an aspect ration totaling 1.375:1. It was originally designed by Thomas Edison and was used for years by film companies. When sound became common in movies, the image ratio was changed to 0.860 inches by 0.820 inches. The History of Academy Film Originally, silent films used a 1.33 aspect ratio. This meant that every frame had negative space accounting for four perforations. The frame line was extremely thin

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    1. Question : Please choose the proper pronoun for the sentence below:   Father Christmas is a character best known for _______ long, white beard.   Student Answer: her   his   its   their   Instructor Explanation: For information on how to correct lack of pronoun-antecedent agreement, visit https://awc.ashford.edu/grammar-twenty-common-writing-errors.html   Points Received: 1 of 1   Comments: Question 2. Question : Please choose the proper pronoun for the sentence below:   All

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    the efficient abstraction. Atrium with height more than 30 m with exhaust fans located towards the ends may require attention to control the smoke abstraction efficiently. Yi, Hou, Li and Feng & Chow [13] study the relation between the atrium aspect ratio under different heat release rate of fire the flooding time flow of smoke occurs and, 32 simulations were performed using a model, FDS (Fire Dynamics Simulator, Version 3). Table 2.4 shows the size of the atrium and HRR of steady fire. For the

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    grammars, and figure out once and for all how to use them like a native Chinese person. It was this search that raised the questions that I will attempt to answer in this paper. The part of Chinese I chose to examine for this paper is the perfective aspect (PRV) -le particle. I will analyze and compare how various grammars, textbooks, and studies describe and explain this particle. Because most of the descriptions and explanations of this particle seem to be based mainly on the theories and ideas

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    First Aid for Adults For my listening piece I decided to do a talk on first aid for adults. I identified the main characteristics of scripted speech and tried to emulate them in my piece. The key characteristics of instructional speech are that it uses very short, concise sentences to give directions. Long complex sentences can lead to ambiguity and confusion. Instructional speech uses simple, easy to understand vocabulary as complicated wording, jargon and terminology

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    Every company or business using ratio analysis to measures financial performance within a period of time to shows their profit or loss. There is no doubt that ratio analysis gives great insights about a company. Using ratio analysis by a company also has few disadvantages. First of the disadvantage of using ratio analysis is difference in accounting methodologies. Certain ratios may be adversely affected by a company’s accounting practices. Different company may be using different accounting method

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    Introduction 1: Over the past quarter century, the number of both experimental and analytical studies have increased dramatically on the monotonic axial behavior of FRP-confined concrete columns, and as a result, many uniaxial stress-strain models have been generally developed; however, most of these studies have focused largely on FRP-confined circular plain (unreinforced) concrete cylinders numerous authors tested (e.g., Mirmiran and Shahawy 1997;Mirmiran et al.1998; Xiao and Wu 2000; Lam and

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    small cross-section dimensioned columns with a section aspect ratio of less than 2.0. The width and depth of their cross-sectional dimensions were varied in the range between 100 mm and 300 mm. In addition, the studies have greatly focused on smaller scale columns of typically 300 to 500 mm in height. However, Tan (2002) developed a monotonic model to assess the strength enhancement of FRP confined half scale rectangular columns with a section aspect ratio of about 3.65, representing only columns in the

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    Nicholas Ray’s Bigger Than Life is a story of an American family man who tries to have it all and fails because of his addiction. In an effort to visually portray this, Ray largely abandons conventional Cinemascope practices and tends to revert to the paradigms of the Academy ratio. Rather than using Cinemascope to highlight spectacle, Ray films a small family melodrama. Instead of splitting the screen into thirds and adjusting the mise-en-scène to visually fill up the screen, Ray uses close-ups

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