noun. Mayonnaise is a colloid. Mayonnaise is a colloid. The definition of a colloid is a combination of molecules mixed through other substances that will not settle out or join with the other substance. Mayonnaise and blood are both examples of colloids.
The story's opening operates on a contrast. At the same time that it introduces the reader to Jonathanâs constructive outlook, it obliquely references the extent of the war's devastation. Jonathan not only considers himself lucky, but has an almost dazed optimism in his manner and attitude.
As a rough guide in life, you can expect to fail 80% of the time in a life well lived... The Edison Family Attitude to Failure. Edison could not conceive of any experiment as a flop. As Israel puts it, He saw every failure as a success, because it channeled his thinking in a more fruitful direction..