time but the all of the have got impact on environment and social which make unsustainable fuel. At last with those fuels CO2 emissions is not increasing and LH2 approximately putting three times the amount of water in the atmosphere than burning kerosene-type aviation fuel, which is water washes out of the atmosphere a lot faster than carbon dioxide that stays up for years. Fracking presses the water containing the tracking chemicals left underground to fill the spaces in the fractured rocks and
short story ‘A stench of kerosene’ retells the story of a young woman called Gulleri, who lives with her husband Manak and his family. Gulleri is unable to bear a child and therefore unable to produce a son, because of this, Manak’s mother arranges him to marry another woman whilst Gulleri is at the yearly harvest fair in her home town of Chamba. When Gulleri hears of manak’s new wife she soaks her clothes in kerosene and sets herself on fire. Author of, a stench of kerosene, Amrita Pritam who was
Comment on what view of Indian culture is portrayed in A Stench of Kerosene giving your own personal response. ' A Stench of Kerosene' , authored by the pen of Amrita Pritam, is a tale of suffering and injustice in the rural areas of India. The author tries to relate the life of a young Indian wife to the reader in such a way that it leaves them feeling pity and remorse for her. Within it there are elements of superstition, superiority, sexism and ancient traditions. Evidently the portrayal
The Theme of Loss in Veronica and A Stench of Kerosene Both stories Veronica and A Stench of Kerosene have a strong theme of love and loss. The story Veronica by, Adewale Maja-Pearce is set in Africa and is basically about a young girl called Veronica growing in a small village in Africa. The main characters are Veronica and Okeke. Okeke is a friend of Veronica's and is leaving for the city to get an education, he has feelings for Veronica this is clearly shown when he tries to convince
Indian Culture Portraye in A Stench of Kerosene There are many goals the author attempts to achieve but the most probable one is to alert the reader, as Amrita Pritam believes, of the backwardness of the rural society in Indiafrom a feminist perspective. She does this using a special approach in which she does not adopt the critical method nor does she comment either with or against, in fact, she takes the stance of an observer to try and repel the possible accusations from the reader of
short story ‘A stench of kerosene’ retells the story of a young woman called Gulleri, who lives with her husband Manak and his family. Gulleri is unable to bear a child and therefore unable to produce a son, because of this, Manak’s mother arranges him to marry another woman whilst Gulleri is at the yearly harvest fair in her home town of Chamba. When Gulleri hears of manak’s new wife she soaks her clothes in kerosene and sets herself on fire. Author of, a stench of kerosene, Amrita Pritam who was
Indian Culture Portrayed in Amrita Pritam's A Stench of Kerosene 'A Stench Of Kerosene' is the damning and poignant indictment of an archetypal marriage that commonly thrived in Indian villages, and alas, still exist in the civilized world of today. Manak and Guleri, the spouses' joint by marriage resided together in the formers native village, where he was born and cultivated. Though as soon as the marriage commenced, Manak's intrusive mother caused problems in their hapless relationship
The Views of Indian Culture Portrayed in A Stench of Kerosene by Amrita Pritam 'A Stench of Kerosene' written by Amrita Pritam, portrays the consequences of the strong influence of Indian culture in a village, which destroys a couple's marriage. Manak and Guleri have been happily married for eight years. The story opens to give the reader an insight into Guleri's homesickness. "Whenever Guleri was home-sick she would take her husband, Manak and they would go up to the top of the hill.
A Stench of Kerosene by Amritsa Pritam with Veronica by Adwale Maja-Pearce In this essay I am going to compare "A Stench of Kerosene" by Amritsa Pritam and "Veronica" by Adwale Maja-Pearce. The characters in these stories have many similarities in the personalities and the way they live their lives even though both stories are set in very different contries. The authors use similar and a different technique to present and show their character's lives. "A Stench of Kerosene" is set into
Portrayal of the Curse of Barrenness in A Stench of Kerosene, and The Barren Women of Balramgaon India is known by all, for its rich culture, flavored with its own unique customs and traditions. Both Mark Tully and Amrita Pritam give graphic details presenting the flavors of the Indian scene. We see how important social life is in India, where the communities in the village all come together for the cultural festival of Holi. The setting is vibrant and full of life in Balramgaon, the village
Liquid Liquid Extraction We were asked to extract benzoic acid from a kerosene-benzoic acid mixture. This was to be done using the stirred liquid-liquid extraction column in the senior laboratory. Fresh water was used as the continuous phase in the extraction. We were asked to measure the benzoic acid concentrations of the feed, raffinate, and extract streams. These measurements were to be made at several different steady-states. The number of theoretical stages and the height of the theoretical
by Jane Austen in two of her novels, 'The Three Sisters' and 'Pride and Prejudice'. I will compare these with a third novel called 'A Stench of Kerosene' written by Amrita Pritam. I will look closely at how both writers set across corresponding messages but with very diverse methods. The portrayal of marriage is very different in 'A Stench of Kerosene' then that of 'The Three Sisters'. It concerns a Sikh couple, Guleri and Manak, who love each other dear. In 7 years Guleri had not born a child
in a blanket. Ma and the baby were buried together. Billie Jo named him Franklin, after the president. After the funeral, no one blamed Pa for putting the kerosene by the stove, nor did they mention Pa’s failure to help mom or use the emergency money for alcohol. Instead, they reminded each other that Billie Jo threw the pail of kerosene and that it was an accident. In summary, the entire family went through a great deal of unimaginable
Petrol/Gasoline Automotive gasoline and gasoline-oxygenate blends are used in internal combustion spark-ignition engines. These spark ignition engine fuels are primarily used for passenger cars. They are also used in off-highway utility vans, farm machinery and in other spark ignition engines employed in a variety of service applications. Gasoline is a complex mixture of relatively volatile hydrocarbons that vary widely in chemical & physical properties and are derived from fractional distillation
most efficient way to harvest oil and refine it for Kerosene. In 1863 he invested $4000 into his first refinery. the problem came when several cases appeared where families were killed in sudden combustions with kerosene fueled lamps. In these times Kerosene was in high demand, and several small businesses were transporting this highly dangerous liquid. He went back to research ways to calm down public fear, and successfully refined kerosene in the safest and most efficient way. This was the clear
completely new personality. By the end of the story, he has a new point of view that allows him to think and feel differently. At the beginning of the story, Montag is emotionally stable. It is evident that he is happy with his job when he says, “Kerosene is nothing but perfume to me.” He describes their routine as “Well, it's a job just like any other. Good work with lots of variety. Monday, we burn Miller; Tuesday, Tolstoy; Wednesday, Walt Whitman; Friday, Faulkner; and Saturday and Sunday, Schopenhauer
The Industrial Leaders of the 19th Century Should be Admired for their Work The industrial leaders, Robber Barons, of the 19th century are men who are very respected and admired. Andrew Carnegie was a boy from Scotland who came over to this country with nothing. He continued to save and work his way up in the industry until he had complete control over the steel industry. John D. Rockefeller was also one who came from an ordinary home. When he saw an opportunity, he took it, along with the
In the film, “The Men who Built America,” the industrialists: Vanderbilt, Morgan, Edison, Rockefeller, and Tesla all used industrialism in order to generate their fortunes and to “build America.” Each industrialist came up with plans and ideas that would allow/help them to dominate their competitors and to benefit their companies to the fullest. Cornelius Vanderbilt was interested in becoming apart of the railroad business, he was aware that the growth in the future would not be by water but by way
made of naturally bowl-shaped objects such as sea shells and hollow rocks which were filled with fat or oil and then fitted with some moss on top to act as a wick. • Wax Tallow and beeswax were used to make the first candles. Later fuels • Kerosene The kerosene lamp was invented ca... ... middle of paper ... ...e future. The most prominent reasons for LED being acclaimed are, amongst others: • Efficiency The LED technology can attain 150 lumens per watt (lpw), in contrast to CFL that gives about
Imagine a society where books are illegal, and being caught with them could cost people their lives. In the book, “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury, the hero, Guy Montag, a fireman himself, changes several times throughout the story, mainly in part to the various conflicts apparent in the story. Montag, being a fireman, is in charge of seeking out people who own books, and burning their homes, and sometimes the people inside. Montag changes primarily because of his conflicts with his dystopian society