existential problems poverty entails. Television shows such as “Family Guy”, and “Keeping up with the Kardashians” use frames to alter how we perceive social classes, whether it be for good or bad. These frames, in turn, affect how we think about class divisions and economic inequality, and how we relate to the affluent and the poor. Class representations are filtered through a number of frames, which are organized…
In the scope and standards of practice, a designated time frame should be implemented. The philosophy that surrounds the changes in protocol is one of preserving the patient’s dignity. Waiting more than one hour in an exam room after a rape or sexual assault can affect the dignity of a patient. Forensic nurses…
This article details the history of imprisoning women from the late-1800’s through 1989. Prior to twentieth century, women who committed crime were seen as needing moral correction and protection and were placed in reformatories specifically for women and run by women. Their offending was generally viewed as particularly heinous since women’s offending violated social norms of femininity in a patriarchal society. A shift in the thinking about women’s offending occurred in the latter part of the…
of Power One Thousand and One Nights is a collection of stories from India, Persia, and Arabia and have been translated by various authors over hundreds of years. Even though it is a collection of different stories, they are all centered on the frame story of King Shahryar and his wife, Scheherazade, who narrates different stories for a thousand and one night in hopes that the King would stop killing innocent young women as punishment for his first wife’s adulterous act. The stories that she…
poem alludes to the origin of the rune-staff in which carries the message to the wife but exemplifies the failure of communication as she does not understand the runes carved into the staff. The incomprehensible message thus presents the text as a frame for the runes, giving context that allows for interpretation. Through the analysis of this poem, the use of the runes can be observed in a parallel fashion to the modern production and provide insight into the encoding process. Media is a…
Sound has been an integral part of the film storytelling process since the studio era began. Since its inception, sound has proven to be an important technical and creative innovation used by film directors to gain the attention of its movie viewers. Present day films are unbalanced because they are visually two-dimensional but use 3-dimensional (3-D) sound. Sound plays a vital role in calling the viewer’s attention to the spatial and temporal dimensions within scenes. Directors, Editors and…
SKI-DOO SNOWMOBILES: CHANGING THE WAYS OF WINTER FUN There is no greater feeling than flying over the snow going 80 miles per hour on a snowmobile. The snowmobile industry has provided many communities with millions of dollars for businesses such as dealerships, hotels, restaurants, and manufacturers. The average snowmobiler takes 3-4 times every winter for some fun. The snowmobile has changed in design since the first attempts to add a motor to a sled. The snowmobile has become lighter and…
Obsessed: Looking at the Link between the Bedroom and Obsession in the 1001 Nights “Hunchback Tale” Obsession is a key element of the outer frame story of the 1001 Nights; it is most notably seen in the ritualistic telling of stories each night. Therefore, it is no surprise that obsession appears as a linking theme in one of the enframed stories. In particular, the “Hunchback Tale” has the Christian’s, Inspector’s, and Doctor’s stories all containing an obsession over one particular individual.…
Throughout the compelling novel Havisham the concept of fire is symbolically used to develop characters qualities and further explore there complexity. This is also done in the novel Great Expectations which inspired author Ronald Frame to write Havisham. Although the symbol is very prominent in both books it affects the main characters in a much more drastic way than others. In both novels the symbol represent to separate ideas but have correlative aspects. However, both of them are more…
The price is heavily priced on the frame of the device and not so much on the synthetic adhesive. The frame is necessary for most, if not all people because, “... before developing this material, researchers knew sticky gloves wouldn’t be good enough. One problem with the “Spider-Man” model of climbing walls is that most…