Tuesday, March 9, 2010

outline of first term paper

Edward Maybury
Phys 123 Dr. Garcia
3/7/10
Outline of first paper
Physics in "The Fifth Element"
I. Introduction- In the distant future
A. Objects are effected by our normal gravity
B. Aliens and some people have super humanoid abilities
C. certain objects can take a great deal of force with no reaction
D. Thesis statement

II. Objects effected in normal gravity
a. to climb ships require thrust
b. When riding in the cab while taking sharp turns leelu is thrown about because she is not wearing a seatbelt
c. Objects falling
Glass falling off desk
Leelu jumps off a building
objects falling out of cupboard
d. Exception- Ships are able to travel at the speed of light

III. Super humanoid abilities
a. When leelu crashes through the taxi made of metal she is end hurt and has no markings on her what so ever
b. Aliens are able to change their entire facial structure allowing them to change their head from one shape and size to one larger or smaller
c. leelu is able to punch and kick enemies around the room without ever moving more than a few feet

IV. Objects can take great forces upon them with no effect
a. the evil object was dozens of nuclear warheads fired upon it with little to no reaction
b. Giant skyscrapers with no apparent base are able to climb high into the sky with no risk of collapsing
c. a object the size of the moon is stopped close to earth but has no effect on the planets gravitation
d. exception- The evil object is stopped by a small beam of light

V. Conclusion
a. brief synopsis of points
b. because gravity appears to be normal these abilities become super human

1 comment:

  1. Outline looks fine; you make a number of good observations. The film is a good choice too.
    10 points

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