September 9‚ 2012 “Starry Night” by Vincent Van Gogh “Starry Night” was created by Vincent Van Gogh. It is one of the most popular paintings‚ also being one of the most replicated and sought after prints. The “Starry Night” was painted in 1889. The painting is oil on canvas and is 29 x 36 1/4". It is located at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City‚ New York. The painting is of the night sky‚ with clouds swirling‚ the stars shining bright‚ a crescent moon glowing above‚ a sleeping town below
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Flipped‚ by Wendelin Van Draanen is a book about a young boy name Bryce Loski moving into a small town and in the process of moving‚ he meets a young girl named Juli Baker. Juli had two brothers who looked like twins‚ a dad and a mother‚ and an Uncle that had disorders. Juli lives across the street from Bryce and she felt like it was love at first sight and she kept gazing into his beautiful‚ dazzling‚ blue eyes. Juli went crazy for Bryce‚ she followed him around at school and went to his house all
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Rip Van Winkle is a short story written from the Dutch history. This tale was found among the papers of the late Deidrich Knickerbocker‚ an old gentleman of New York‚ who was very curious in the Dutch history of the province. The history is about a man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains to a much-changed world. The story describes the experience of Van Winkle had upon waking up after his twenty years nap. “He had now entered the skirts of the village. A troop of strange children
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Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn‚ Germany‚ and was baptized on Dec. 17‚ 1770. There has never been any type of authentic record or file as to when he was actually born. Ludwig van Beethoven’s grandfather and father functioned as court musicians in Bonn. Beethoven’s father‚ who was a singer‚ provided Beethoven with a lot of his early musical teaching. Beethoven didn’t have the best education‚ but he studied violin‚ French horn‚ and piano‚ and before he was even 12 years old‚ Beethoven became
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help from friends. With them‚ are the Van Daans‚ Mrs. Van Daan is a person that shows off‚ Mr. Van Daan is a selfish person and doesn’t care about anything else but himself and food. The last person with the Franks is Mr. Dussel‚ a dentist‚ he is a very shy but sometimes gets into his feelings that cause him to be mad at anyone who annoys him. There
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Lauren Van Dyk is an exceptionally healthy person with a great sense of drive. Since Lauren could walk she was a sports fanatic and deeply enjoyed participating in sports. Physically wise Lauren is the model individual. Lauren gets 8-9 hours of sleep everyday‚ and has an astounding diet. Monday through Friday she wakes up at 6 and goes to her yoga/spin class‚ then goes and gets a green juice. She is a science professor at her local college. Due to her loose schedule she is found frequently at the
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The one story that I thought had the same theme as “The Call of the Wild” was “The Bet” by Anton Chekhov. The theme for these two stories is knowledge and wisdom. For those who don’t know what “The Bet” is all about I will tell you. “The Bet” is about an aged banker and a juvenile lawyer to see which is better; the death penalty or locked up in a confinement for your life. These two stories have a fascinating lesson to teach young and aged human beings. “The Call of the Wild” has this theme because
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counterparts‚ and are less likely to do drugs which allows them to get a better job as a result. To understand what it was like to be a teenager in the 1960’s‚ you have to understand what was going on during that time. So just imagine a bunch of hippie vans‚
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In this artwork by van Gogh‚ which is‚ called starry night. What is happening in this paining is that it is a view from the east-facing window of his asylum‚ room which looks like a big tower just before sunrise with the a small village below‚ what I can also see in this painting is that it is midnight and the sky had different kinds of blue in the sky from dark blue to a light blue in the sky‚ one moon and eleven stars and there are lines around the moon and the sky which is showing the they are
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In the book Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen‚ the way Juli feels about Bryce has flipped. That means that Juli has lost feeling for Bryce as he said the things that he said about her yard. She goes from liking him to not liking him. On page 11 it says ¨ honestly one look and I was a lunatic. It’s his eyes.¨ It tells how she likes him and that when she saw him at first he liked her. Right when she saw him she instantly liked him. She likes him for the features he has. On page 81 it is talking about
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