Geometry Postulates and Theorems: A Comprehensive Guide

Geometry Postulates and Theorems

Postulates

1.1 Ruler Postulate

The points on a line can be matched one to one with the real numbers. The real number that corresponds to a point is the coordinate of the point. The distance between points A and B, written as AB, is the absolute value of the difference of the coordinates of A and B.

1.2 Segment Addition Postulate

If B is between A and C, then AB + BC = AC. If AB + BC = AC, then B is between A and C.

1.3 Protractor Postulate

Consider a ray OB and a point

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English Vocabulary: Everyday Words and Phrases

Everyday English Vocabulary

Phrasal Verbs with “Turn”

  • Turn on/Switch on the TV: Encender el televisor
  • Turn off/Switch off the TV: Apagar el televisor
  • Turn up the TV: Subir volumen al televisor
  • Turn down the TV: Bajar volumen al televisor
  • Be on: The series is on now – La serie está en marcha ahora
  • Turn over to another channel: Cambiar a otro canal

Phrasal Verbs with “Give”

  • Give away some money: Donar un poco de dinero
  • Give back: Devolver

Phrasal Verbs with “Take”

  • Take out some money: Sacar algo de dinero
  • Take
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Technical Drawing Guide: Understanding Projections, Sections, and Dimensioning

ITEM 1 Image

FORMATS

  • Drawing sheets used for technical drawings.
  • Special characteristics:
    • Margins
    • Dimensions
    • Labeling table
    • Orientation signs
    • Centering marks
    • Folding marks
  • Standardized by UNE noma: 1026-2 83 PART 2.

SYSTEM

  • Most common system: A-series (A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, etc.)
  • A0 dimensions: 1189 mm x 841 mm
  • Subsequent formats obtained by halving the longest side of the previous format.

Dimension:
A0: 841 x 1189
A1: 594 x 841
A2: 420 x 594
A3: 297 x 420
A4: 210 x 297
A5: 148 x 210
A6: 105 x 148
A7: 74

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Ancient Art History: A Timeline of Masterpieces

Standard of Ur

Artist: Unknown

Period: Early Dynastic

Dates: 2400-2600 BCE

Origin: Iraq

Historical Significance:

This piece is an early example of historical storytelling. It displays agriculture, trade, and the spoils of war. The Standard of Ur was found in a royal tomb.

Victory Stele of Naram-Sin

Artist: Unknown

Period: Mesopotamian

Dates: 2254-2218 BCE

Origin: Iraq

Historical Significance:

The limestone piece displays hierarchy of scale as Naram-Sin climbs a mountain to heaven after defeating his enemies.

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Plastic Arts Education: A Comprehensive Guide to Image, Drawing, and Sculpture

PLASTIC PRODUCTION TO SCHOOL:


observation (q perception should be developed); any concentration (mental effort with continuous feedback) decision making (what equipment, space); release and / or self-control of emotions ( graphics first have to educate uncontrolled q); socialization habits (to work in groups and form infividual tb); cleaning habits; acceptance (and other productions).

WHAT IS AN IMAGE?


Mental images (of thought); natural images (environment, real qson) and images created (it ncessiten

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Glossary of Art Terms

A

AEROPINTURA: A pictorial trend developed in the second Italian Futurism. It considers the airplane the ideal observatory of the new reality, where views are rolling and dynamic, and changing perspectives are reproduced using futuristic techniques.

ALMUHADILLADO: Masonry with beveled or recessed joints.

ANVIL: A tool used by blacksmiths or silversmiths (Tas) on which metal is hammered.

AUCTION: A public sale of property to the highest bidder.

B

BALUSTRADE: A series of balusters forming a railing.

BISCUIT:

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