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    Beneath Hill 60

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    Eleven English 2B Write an essay discussing the representation of any one of the following in an Australian film you have studied this term‚ cultural identity. “Beneath hill 60” Sacrifice‚ larrikinism and mate ship are traits possessed by Australians‚ which have helped shape who we are as a nation. The movie “Beneath Hill 60”‚ explores the notion of cultural identities through the use of media conventions‚ which prompts the viewer to respond with agreement and respect. Positions the viewer

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    Basic Drawing I May‚ 2014 The Flowering Orchard by Vincent Van Gogh Vincent van Gogh was a unique artist who worked with a sense of urgency which often caused him a great deal of stress. He was famed for his bold‚ dramatic brush strokes which expressed emotion and added a feeling of movement to his works. Its thought that he often used paint straight from the tube (impasto) and in the 70 days leading up to his death‚ he averaged one painting per day. Van Gogh is generally regarded as the greatest

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    I was first introduced to Vincent Van Gogh’s artwork through a YouTube video in my Art Appreciation Class. The video displays some of his more popular paintings. It is set to the tune of ‘Starry Starry Night‚’ a song written by Don McLean. McLean wrote the song as a tribute to Van Gogh and told the story of Van Gogh’s life through his own eyes. McLean portrays Van Gogh as somewhat of a tormented soul who took his own life. I could almost feel Van Gogh’s pain through the mixture of visual and

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    The Life The Life of Patricia Hill Collins Patricia Hill Collins was born May 1‚ 1948 in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. She was the only child born unto her mother Eunice Hill and father Albert Hill. Her father was a veteran who had me her mother in Washington‚ DC. Patricia was born during the time of World War II‚ so it affected her family’s lifestyle dramatically. She had once said that "Beginning in adolescence‚ I was increasingly the "first‚" "one of the few‚" or the "only" African American and/or

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    Paragraph 1: Edna is not only oppressed by her husband‚ but instead she is held down by the expectations and the social norms of her society. During the 19th century and early 20th century‚ women were looked down upon as mere property that was meant to cook‚ clean‚ and care for children. It was uncommon for women to act promiscuously and for them to be rebellious towards their husbands who were supposed to keep them obedient. In The Awakening Edna is limited to setting up dinner‚ caring for

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    naturally created and either replicates‚ builds upon‚ changes in some form or completely opposes it with works of their own. Painting http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/gogh/starry-night/gogh.starry-night.jpg The Starry Night‚ Vincent van Gogh (ibiblio.org) Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night‚ c.1889 is a painting of a night sky filled with clouds‚ blazing stars and a bright crescent moon. All of the features

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    Shimla the Hill Queen

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    state. After the reorganisation‚ the erstwhile Mahasu district and its major portion was merged with Shimla. Its name has been derived from the goddess Shyamala Devi‚ an incarnation of the Hindu goddess Kali. As of 2011 Shimla comprises 19 erstwhile hill states mainly Balson‚ Bushahr‚ Bhaji and Koti‚ Darkoti‚ Tharoch & Dhadi‚ Kumharsain‚ Khaneti & Delath‚ Dhami‚ Jubbal‚ Keothal‚ Madhan‚ Rawingarh‚ Ratesh‚ and Sangri. As a large and growing city‚ Shimla is home to many well-recognized colleges and

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    Period. Master composers‚ such as Bethoven composed works like the Moonlight Sonata. Art defines who are we are‚ It is civilization‚ and artists like Vincent Van Gogh influenced the modern world. And even though he lived more than a hundred and fifteen years ago‚ his work is still altering the way we view beauty‚ persona and individuality. Vincent Van Gogh is considered to be one of the most prolific Dutch painters of all time. He only lived to be thirty seven years and was little appreciated during

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    One could say I felt all different sorts of precarious. I had attempted a brief research on Indian Hill‚ but I was left stumped on how the trail was named and whether or not Indians used to reside there in the past. In addition‚ hiking is rather foreign to me‚ as it is not one of my usual happenings. Nonetheless‚ there I was at the gateway of Indian Hill‚ accompanied by my mother and amigo Amy Frankovich. It was a day where most likely your toes and the tips of your ears would be bit

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    The Influences behind A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte The story of A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte begins in the 1880s as the world was experiencing an era of change. France had begun to experience the damage of the Long Recession‚ monumental inventions were created‚ and new forms of art were on the rise. These events included the invention of the bicycle‚ the start of Coca Cola‚ Jewish refugees flooding in from Russia‚ operas such as Manon gained popularity

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