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    Ramon San Jose May. 2‚ 2005 Period-4 Showers SSR Analysis 1.) The main setting takes place in the beautiful‚ elegant‚ religious‚ Vatican City. The story pretty spread out throughout the Vatican in churches‚ especially St. Peter’s Basilica‚ museums‚ the pope’s hidden passageways‚ offices‚ and a lot of other interesting places. Vatican City is a beautiful city where an abundant amount of faithful living Catholics are located. This city is also where Christianity

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    Dua De Los Muertos Speech

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    Día De Los Muertos‚ also known as Day of the Dead‚ is a holiday that is now celebrated in Mexico and in parts of America‚ but Day of the Dead originates from over 3000 years ago. When the Spanish conquistadors had arrived to central Mexico they saw the Aztec’s had a celebration that they believed had mocked death‚ but in reality it celebrated death. The Aztec’s had believed that life was a dream and when death comes your life is continued. The Spanish had originally tried to put an end to it but

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    over the valley." Porter uses the foggy weather to show the cloudiness and disillusionment that Granny seems to be receiving as the end of her life becomes more and more apparent. Granny recalls events throughout her life‚ from being left at the altar on her wedding day‚ (her first "jilting") to losing a child‚ to coming to an understanding with her own death as we later see towards the end of the story. Porter also uses another form of symbolism as she states "The blue light from Cornelia’s lampshade

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    Donatello's Annunciation

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    The Annunciation in Santa Croce is the first work to reflect Donatello’s new tendencies following his stay in Rome. "It was put near the altar of the Cavalcanti Chapel. For this he made an ornament in the grotesque style‚ with a base of varied and intertwined work‚ surmounted by a quartercircle‚ and with six putti; these garlanded putti have their arms round each other as if they are afraid of the height and are trying to steady themselves. Donatello’s ingenuity and skill are specially apparent

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    The similarity between the Caravaggio‚ The Entombment of Christ and Peter Paul Rubens‚ The Raising of the Cross are their dramatic movement and the lighting. When looking at both paintings‚ the body of Christ seems to be the focal point. As of the Entombment of Christ‚ in his background‚ there is nothing but darkness‚ and the light was shine on him‚ making him popping out from space. This concept is the same as The Raising of the Cross. As for the dramatic look‚ on both paintings‚ each character

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    Prayer for Reconciliation and Peace ‘Though we are many‚ we are one body…’ This year we in the UK are hosting the Olympic games. People from all over the world will converge on London‚ and other parts of the country to compete in sports‚ to spectate‚ to support their countries’ athletes‚ and to cook‚ clean and tidy up after each event. Peoples from every nation‚ and all ‘races‚ colours and creeds’. Tensions will run high; individuals will find themselves cheek by jowl with people they don’t know

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    work at school. As we can see it’s the young people of this day and age who are suffering the most. Everything is being handed to them on a plate and cannot be controlled. Many gadgets are being put forward‚ with either widgets and apps risen to the altar or praised for helping them with their learning. Fair enough. But when they’re given the option to “Tweet” or “Change their status’” on Facebook and Twitter; this can result in them finding these social networking sites much more interesting to spend

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    What Is Abraham Promise

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    decide to separate and go different ways. Lot chooses‚ what appears to be the best land. Abraham in turn received land that at first glance was not very good until God speaks to him once again. Abraham puts his hand and trust in God and builds another altar to worship

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    portrayals of the last supper‚ portrayals of the crucifixion itself‚ and multiple musical groups playing various string instruments‚ bugles‚ and drums. Frequently important religious images from the church are displayed near the church. Traditional altars are decorated in homes and in the streets. Flower decorations and palm crosses will be found everywhere. Colorful paper flags are hung across streets like

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    Today many people believe that violent music has aggressive and hostile reactions in children‚ because those who listen to aggressive music often act aggressively too. Brad Bushman‚ Professor of Psychology and Communication Studies at the University of Michigan‚ in his article Media violence and the American public in American Psychologist for 2001 says‚ that ’’measuring such correlation (between agressive music and its consequences in real life) in laboratory studies would clearly be unethical‚

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