Detailed Study of Text 预习 小结 导入 写作 Back 单词学习 课文分析 课文学习 随 笔 Para 3a Sad to say, many English people in the 1920s and 1930s thought Chaplin’s Tramp a bit, well, “crude”. Certainly middle-class audiences did; the working-class audiences were more likely to clap ...
From 1920s, picture is worth a thousand changesJim Nichols
Peter Arno’s cover illustration for The New Yorker’s final issue of 1929 aptly captured the mood of that decade’s last days. Dec. 28, 1929 cover by Peter Arno. As we’ve seen in the pages of the magazine in 1928 and 1929, people were growing weary of Jazz Age frivolity even bef...
were in the habit of saying that various things were worth “a thousand words.”It’s also interesting to note that, in many uses of the phrase in the 1920s, the actual number cited varies. While some instances used the standard number, others are written “a picture is worth...
On his television, people could see a person's faces. But the face was not very clear and couldn't move.In 1927, American Philo Farnsworth built the first modern television. His television only showed a simple black line. It didn't have any sound but the picture could move.Farnsworth ...
Groups of middle-aged and elderly women dancing to the loud music have become a beautiful view in the urban areas. It is widely admitted that this activity can slow down the aging process. It can help people keep clear-minded and have better memories.However, square dancing takes up too ...
A Picture Is Worth a Thousand WordsIn 1826, a man named Joseph Nicephore Niepce went to the upstairs window of his home in France. He used a new invention called a camer a to take the world's first photograph of nature. Niepce's photograph shows us the view from his window. The image...
+ - `example/vocab.py`: a wrapper for vocabulary object + - `example/model.py`: the wrapper of all `nn.Module`s. + - `example/generic_model.py`: the model wrapper for index_gru NCE module + - `example/main.py`: entry point + - `example/utils.py`: some util functions for ...
Woolworth store heiress Barbara Hutton was one of the richest women in the world in the 1930s, and her lavish lifestyle in the midst of Depression attracted the attention, and the ire, of newspaper columnist Ed Sullivan. In his “Notes and Comment,” E.B. White made this observation: COU...
1920 - Galsworthy's Narrative Technique in The Man of Property 1. Percy Hutchinson, "Introduction," Forsyte Saga (NY: Scribner's, 1934), vii. All quotations from The Man of Property will be from this edition; page numbers will be given in the text. 2. "Character and Creativity in the...