Loudspeaker Essays

Philip Levine’s poem Gospel is about a man’s viewpoint on life while receiving bad information. Throughout the poem the speaker uses similes, metaphors, synechdoches, rhetorical questions, and personification to explain more to the readers. The beginning lines explain and give background information to the readers on how the man viewed the world. As the poem goes on the tone of the poem starts to shift to a sense of depression. In lines one through five, the speaker of the poem explains to the readers

Company Beats Electronics (Beats) Introduction and Company Background “Tuned for sound. Designed for emotion.” Beats By Dr. Dre is an American brand devoted to designing audio devices of highest quality. The company, Beats Electronics, was founded in 2008 by rapper and hip-hop producer Dr. Dre, as well as Interscope-Geffen-A&M Records chairman Jimmy Lovine. Its headquarters situate in Culver City, California. Beats by Dr. Dre mainly features earphones, earbuds, accessories and speakers with stylish

too. This pair of loudspeakers can also be used as the center channel for any surround sound setup. Each loudspeaker measures 13.5 by 12.4 by 11.8 inches and weighs 13.3 pounds. Inside every loudspeaker cabinet, you will find a 7-inch woofer and two 1-inch tweeters. These internal components are engineered to provide a complex audio experience with robust bass notes and pure-sounding high frequencies. There is no need for a separate loudspeaker enclosure because the loudspeakers’ infinite baffle

In a community that values Sameness, there is no room for individuality, which is an important theme in The Giver. In Jonas’s community, being your own person is frowned upon. The Chief Elder says at the Ceremony of Twelve, “You Elevens have spent all your years till now learning to fit in, to standardize your behavior, to curb any impulse that might set you apart from the group.” It is only in their Assignments that their differences are acknowledged and honored (Anderson 37). Children do not

Possibly one of the largest modern massacres of American people, before 9/11, was the mass suicide of the people of Jonestown. Led by their charismatic leader Jim Jones, almost a thousand lives were lost in the making of what could have been a close to a perfect community. Members mindlessly followed Jones and his teachings, hoping to achieve harmony. The Jonestown commune strayed from numerous norms, especially for it being active during the 1970’s. Jim Jones encouraged racial equality, as he accepted

me a small smile. Together, we watched the end of the open 400 runners. When the event was finally over, a voice crackled over the loudspeaker. “Alright now,” the loudspeaker said. “We have our results for the 400-meter dash, girls. In second place, we have Molly Domsten!” I cheered and gave her a hug, telling her congratulations. “And in first place,” the loudspeaker said. “We have Sophia Clark!” I was beaming from ear-to-ear. Never before have I won an event. This made all the stress worth it.

“One Minute until the election is over. Deg D. Lenny is in the lead,” Boomed the loudspeaker. Lenny has to do something before the election is over. He decides to do something that requires spy skills… It was a normal day in New Deg City. Cars are all over the place, hot dogs, oh hot dogs, are well cooked and smothered in ketchup. New Deg City is an odd place, the kind of place where you have a disturbing feeling you’re being stalked by the illuminati, and amusement parks at the edge of

punishment in the community. Jonas’s sister points out that Gabriel, the new-child, has funny eyes like Jonas. They both have light eyes unlike everyone else. Jonas recalls the people that call the announcements over the loudspeaker. He remembers when he was reprimanded over the loudspeaker. Even though no one is singled out, male elevens were told that “snacks were to be eaten, not hoarded.” He had taken it home because when he was playing catch with it with Asher, he noticed something unusual about the

Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People (2008), residents were put under insufferable physical exhaustion and extreme stress. According to Jonestown:The Life and Death of Peoples Temple, during the summer of 1978, Jones's speeches over a loudspeaker that was heard throughout the community grew frantic, seemingly insane. Back in the United States, people started having campaigns to hold an investigation on Jones, as they haven't spoken to the Jonestown residents and became worried. After rumors

The 1920’s kept Americans busy with everyday tasks, but even the common people would soon come to realize the advances of modern technology that would forever change their lifestyle. Daily tasks such as washing clothes, mass communication, and even transportation would be made easier through new inventions of this time period. Many advancements were made in the areas of appliances, informational and entertainment devices, and automobiles. This new technology would improve the way of living for

impacts the populace faces discussed throughout the poem. Personification intends to reach the boundaries of nonliving objects into humanistic actions, for instance, “these birds have done nothing, a few protested. That is precisely the problem. The loudspeakers answered” (7-8). This channels inhuman objects to advance into life and become humanized. However, censorship reverses into negativity regarding

Thanksgiving is one of America's most beloved Holidays. Businesses suspended their regular activities to take time off. On the other hand, retailers prepare for the biggest sales of the year. Families travel across the country to reunify with one another. In many homes, the meal preparation such as turkey, mashed potatoes, and green beans take over. Even though Thanksgiving is a festivity where being grateful is the focus, three distinctive family member types that can disrupt the spirit of the Holiday:

the line. Joshua however, does not lose his innocence. Although Guido loses his life, he does not let his son’s innocence be lost. Guido uses a game to keep Joshua in the barrack hiding for most of the movie. He also uses sneaking onto the loudspeaker as a game to bring happiness to Joshua. When he comes back from working all day he tells Joshua he earns them sixty points for the day (Benigni). Once Joshua leaves the metal box in which he was hiding, a tank drives up to him. This tank is taken

during the recording of the album because John Lennon was not good at doubling vocals. Another big innovation found in Revolver is the way the bass guitar was recorded. Instead of using a microphone Geoff Emerick the recording engineer used a loudspeaker to record the bass guitar. Finally on the drum group they compress the drums using a limiter. As a listener revolver is a new sound and from the era it is a total innovation. The different instruments used like the sting octet on Eleanor Rigby

In chapter 5, Jackie Robinson and Larry Dobby, two players from the all-black Negroes Leagues, and had finally been accepted in the major-league baseball. And they were Walter’s most favorite players in the league. The president, Harry S. Truman was negotiating with black leaders to integrate the armed forces. The Negroes Newspaper’s thought that the United States will treat the Negroes as equals for the first time. On page 35 Walter said, that most of his world revolved around church and school

Home Water gushed down the cracked sidewalk into the drain, the freezing droplets raced down from the clouds above. Walking through the rows of parked cars, John looked up at the immense TV screens that over looked the congested parking lot, blaring car horns piercing his ears. Trash flooded over the disgusting rims of the cloudy gray cans. Chains of people rushed into ticket lines, each person eager than the next to get in. The sun was falling out of the sky as the temperature dropped below freezing

 BACK NEXT  •Jonas's Father brings home the sick baby, Gabriel, who Lily remarks has "funny eyes" just like Jonas. •"Funny" turns out to mean "light-colored"; almost everyone is the community has dark eyes, except for a very few, like Jonas and Gabe. Jonas knows that it's rude to point out when people are different. Looks like Lily doesn't. She wonders aloud if maybe Gabe and Jonas had the same birth mother. •Jonas's Father puts away his bicycle, and we're now pretty sure that there are no

The book The Acorn People was written by Ron Jones. He also wrote the books The Wave and B-Ball: The Team That Never Lost a Game. The major characters in this story are Dominic Cavalli, Ron Jones, Thomas, Aaron, Martin, and Benny B. The other major characters in the story are Spider, Mrs. Nelson, Janie, and Mr. Bradshaw. The role or Ron Jones is to be camp counselor, Dominic Cavalli’s role is to be a camp counselor, Aaron’s role is to be one of the campers, and Benny B.’s role is to be a camper

Black Friday is a term that means “The beginning of the country's Christmas shopping season”, since 1952.  Black Friday gives shoppers a discount and great deal that they can’t pass up. Shoppers spent $1.9 billion online on Thanksgiving Day and another $3.3 billion on Friday, in 2016 alone, according to Adobe. The shopping even increased in 2017. Black Friday 2017 was all about digital sales. Shoppers spent a record $5 billion in 24 hours. That marks a 16.9% increase in dollars spent online, compared

How Betsy Devos Conducts Education Reforms Courtesy Of Vast Contributions from the Devos Family Foundation Betsy DeVos and the DeVos family are generally known for many things. Apart from serving as the 11th United States Secretary of Education, Betsy and her husband, Dick, have become synonymous with funding Republican candidates countrywide in the buildup to the General Elections. By funding, Betsy and the family at large have spent millions of dollars from their staggering fortune for campaign