Mahout Essays

  • Abstract Art Analysis: A Baby Elephant

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    The image I chose about the elephant. This picture is “Baby Elephant Abstract”. The artist is Jane Schnetlage. A baby elephant in a bright abstract colors. This picture is abstract art. Abstract art uses a visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world. The elephant is an animal of thailand. The elephant is considered important and animal elephant is very valuable. Actually, the elephant

  • Porus's Short Story: The Macedonian Elephants

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    With their mahouts gone, many elephants start to lose control. Additionally, the Macedonian pike men, now gathering their bearings, start to find the elephant’s one weak spot. Elephants have really thick hide that is nearly impenetrable to missiles and conventional

  • Review Of The Poem 'Concrete Mixers' By Patricia Hubbells

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    elephants. Just by reading that line you can create a visual picture of the metaphor. Furthermore, the author uses a simile throughout the text. On stanza two states, “Their drivers perch on their backs like mahouts.” The strong simile really describes the drivers perch on their backs like mahouts. It really puts our thinking and our mind to analyzing it and imagining it in real life. Lastly, the author uses personification to define the sentence. “Concrete Mixers” states, “Their trunks are raising

  • Concrete Mixers Figurative Language

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    Furthermore, the author uses similes throughout the poem. On stanza two the text states,”Their drivers perch on their backs like mahouts.” The author creatively demonstrates the use of similes by really describing the drivers and how they are like mahouts.The author helps the ideas of visual images and exaggeration to get anyone to visualize the drives perch on backs like mahouts. Finally, the author uses a hyperbole in the

  • Rhetorical Analysis Of Shooting An Elephant By George Orwell

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    Imperialism is the state of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy. Most people suffered from the Anglo-Burmese Wars, while other people died harshly from the terrible hardships they faced. Specifically the essay, Shooting an Elephant by George Orwell explains about the oppressiveness of British Imperial rule. In order to prove his purpose, Orwell develops authority through shifts in verb tense, a reflective tone, and word choice; appeals to logic with comparisons; and establishes

  • Critical Analysis Of Shooting An Elephant

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    " Shooting an Elephant " written by George Orwell describes an ugly nature of imperialism. The story is about one European police officer who served in Moulmein, in lower Burma. While he was doing his job he faced many difficulties because of local people's anti- European attitude. This negative attitude overcomplicated his job. He had already realized that he wanted to get rid of his job as soon as possible. As for the job he was doing, he got acquainted with the dirty work of Empire and he was

  • A Brave Little Girl Analysis

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    The Girls Own Paper was a guiding manual for impressionable young ladies during the late 19th century. It included segments on cooking, cleaning, how to dress, how to look your best, etc. Its focus was on creating and instilling the idea of the perfect woman in its younger female audience to better society. Its male counterpart, The Boys Own Paper, is also instructional and entertaining while appealing to a male audience with stories of adventure, bravery, and how to act with honor and masculinity

  • Shooting An Elephant Rhetorical Analysis Essay

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    word betel which is a type of leaf that is chewed. He goes on to describe the government as “despotic.” He uses words like bizarre to show the reader that he is fully immersed in the culture and is a part of the burmese society. Words like, “Raj, Mahout, Coolie, and Dravidian” show the Hindu culture Orwell was immersed in.

  • From Ethos And Logos Analysis

    850 Words  | 4 Pages

    Reinhold Niebuhr quoted "Man 's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man 's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary." In this story, we have recited the story of an English policeman in India. How the subjects of the crown are made fun of, laughed at, and even looked down upon by the Indian people. The dominant storyline is his duty of investigating the elephant and the damage it has created. This could be the struggles faced in life. The author was expected to prosecute

  • Rhetorical Analysis Elephant

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    In the passage, the reader will notice a tone that is serious, informational, and formal. At one point in the passage it states, “In training trials, a mahout would walk with his elephant to the single available rope end and train his animal to pick up and pull the rope by using vocal commands,” (4). This shows the author of the passage was giving out information in a formal tone because he was giving straight

  • Michigan State University Personal Statement

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    analytics like, Prof. Tapabrata Maiti, Prof. Vallabh Sambamurthy and Prof. Cheri Speier-Pero, which would provide an edge in the field of analytics. Furthermore, the programme will equip the student with tools like SQL, SAP, Cognos Insight, Weka, Hadoop, Mahout and software tools like R, SAS, SPSS also query languages like SQL/NoSQL, Pig and Hive; which I believe are vital for building a strong base for the successful career in the field of analytics. Therefore, I wish to say, sincerely, that in my opinion

  • Elephant By George Orwell Summary

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    George Orwell wasn’t a bad guy; he respected his job as a police officer and showed everyone he met with the most respect. But everyone didn’t show him with the same respect; this lead to George thinking about quitting his job. He decided to stay and work things out, but he didn 't know that his life was about to take a turn for the worse. One day the station got a call about a wild elephant on the loose destroying the city; but George wasn’t scare and got a rifle and headed out. But Geogre never

  • Shooting An Elephant Imperialism Essay

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    when their attack of "must" is due, but on the previous night, it had broken its chain and escaped...I thought then and I think now that his attack of "must" was already passing off; in which case he would merely wander harmlessly about until the mahout came back and caught him." Here, the elephant is clearly meant to symbolize the Burmese. Its violent episode parallels the actions we are told in the beginning the Burmese use to inconvenience the British soldiers. "No one had the guts to raise a

  • The Importance Of Information Overload

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    .The bursting of the internet bubble in 2001 marked a turning point for the web. The internet began growing up and developing at a tremendous speed. The internet has reached a critical mass in the developed world to the extent that everyone has access to the internet. It has become easy to share knowledge, information and opinions with other users. The ease at which people can share knowledge, information and opinions online growth resulted in the abundance of information. The abundance of information

  • Nt1310 Unit 3.4 Data Analysis

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    HBase and Cloud Store etc. The data processing tasks for all the tools is Map Reduce and it is the Data processing tool which effectively used in the Big Data Analysis[13]. For handling the velocity and heterogeneity of data, tools like Hive, Pig and Mahout are used which are parts of Hadoop and HDFS framework. It is interesting to note that for all the tools used, Hadoop over HDFS is the underlying architecture. Oozie and EMR with Flume and Zoo keeper are used for handling the volume and veracity of

  • George Orwell Shooting An Elephant Summary

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    It always seems as if life turns out to be much easier when people model their lives after the expectations of any kind of majority. George Orwell’s experience in Shooting an Elephant suggests that this isn’t always the case. In the essay, Orwell happens to be the police officer that gets tasked to re-gain control of a rampaging elephant that is destroying Moulmein, Burma. Orwell soon learns that the elephant is merely going through a period of “must” and is hesitant to kill the elephant. Orwell

  • Shooting An Elephant: Making The Abstract Appear Natural

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    Shooting an Elephant: Orwell on Imperialism: Making The Abstract Appear Natural George Orwell creates a powerful argument against imperialism through the presentation of its many flaws in his essay “Shooting an Elephant”. This essay describes his life as a young police officer in Burma when he is called upon to shoot an aggressive elephant against his better judgment. In this essay, he asserts that imperialism dehumanizes both the perpetrators and the native people while creating unnatural situations

  • Buddhist Perspectives On Terrorism In The Buddha's Lifetime

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    Buddhist Perspectives on Terrorism CHAPTER IV: BUDDHIST PERSPECTIVES ON TERRORISM PART A: THE BACKGROUND IV.1. Terrorism in the Buddha?s Lifetime IV.1.1. The Story of Angulimala The author would like to begin this chapter with a story in the Buddha?s lifetime, well-known to Buddhists, that illustrates some of the attitude of the Buddha to a terrorist. During the time of the Buddha, there was a brilliant student from a wealthy family called Ahimsaka. Ahimsaka Kumara was born in the family