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    Ballet Personal Narrative

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    with me even though she was 2 years my elder. As time went on‚ I became more serious about ballet. It became my passion. Nights at the studio multiplied from one night to two to four. At the age of 10‚ I surpassed my sister‚ and became a level IV ballerina. She eventually quit‚ but my love for ballet went on. By the time I was 12‚ I was dancing with the highschoolers. I had become obsessed with ballet. It was the one place that I could forget everything and escape my fears and problems. At this point

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    William Forsythe

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    William Forsythe was trained in Florida and went on to dance with the Joffrey Ballet and the Stuttgart Ballet where‚ in 1976‚ he was appointed resident choreographer. “His work is acknowledged for reorienting the practice of ballet from its identification with classical repertoire to a dynamic 21st-century art form.”(Theforsythecompany‚ 2009) In 2004 he founded The Forsythe Company. (Theforsythecompany‚ 2009) William Forsythe’s Solo is the first piece in the short dance film‚ Evidentia‚ made by

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    Harrison Bergeron

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    Harrison Bergeron In the dystopian society depicted in Kurt Vonnegut’s‚ “Harrison Bergeron‚ ” everyone is made equal. The story begins with‚ “The year was 2081‚ and everybody was finally equal. They weren’t only equal before God and the law. They were equal every which way” (Vonnegut 1). Not everyone is born equal but the government organization lead by the United States Handicapper General‚ Diana Moon Glampers‚ has placed various handicaps on everyone in order to make everyone equal before

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    Picture a ballerina in your mind. What is she wearing? What does she look like? Chances are‚ she is wearing the stereotypical petal pink tutu‚ pink tights‚ and shiny pointe shoes‚ with her hair pulled back into a tight‚ hairsprayed bun. Chances are‚ that she is also white. The way that many people picture ballerinas as being white is in fact fairly accurate. The ballet world is‚ and always has been‚ dominated by white dancers. Only very recently has this world been penetrated‚ and the effects have

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    The future generation is personally victimized by an overpowering and corrupt government. The world that the short story “Harrison Bergeron” establishes is based on equality; however‚ the government negatively controls society creating an inhumane society. George Bergeron demonstrates a significant amount of intelligence. Due to George’s above average intelligence he is forced by law to wear a handicap radio in his ear. This radio is linked and controlled by the government. The radio releases a piercing

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    Smoking be Banned?

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    normalcy is. 4. Why has Harrison Bergeron been put in jail? Harrison Bergeron was put to jail because although he was handicapped‚ he was too gifted and was suspected of plotting to overthrow the government. 5. What penalty do Harrison and his ballerina partner pay for refusing to wear their handicaps? The Handicapper General‚ Diana Moon Glampers‚ shoots them both to death. was off track. ok. sorreeee Smoking is a very big problem in the world. It is dangeorus‚ causes health problems‚ addictive

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    Ballet has influenced not only dancers but many other people throughout the world. From the beginning‚ ballet has had a significant impact on the performing arts for both the performers and spectators. It has played an important role in helping to shape the performing arts into what it is today. The creation and development of ballet brought about a new way of expressing feelings and telling stories as a part of performing arts and has been the foundation for many other dance styles.  Ballet originated

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    CELF-4 Evaluation

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    Assessment The Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamental – Fourth Edition (CELF-4) was utilized to assess Amanda’s communication skills. CELF-4 is a standardized assessment used to diagnose language disorders in individuals 5-21 years of age. CELF-4 includes standard scores‚ percentile ranks‚ and age equivalence for the following areas: core language score‚ receptive language score‚ expressive language scores‚ language structure‚ language content‚ language memory‚ and working memory indexes.

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    The Nutcracker Concert

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    During the Nutcracker I recognized some of the music through out the show. It was classic music that played. The Nutcracker reminded me of the music we listen to in class when we were learning about there romantic period. I thought that the dancing was very pretty and went along with the music very well. I was amazed how you could hear all the different instruments during the show. I personally heard the violin a‚ flute‚ cello‚ clarinet‚ horns‚ trumpets‚ trombones‚ and also I heard the string family

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    "Harrison Bergeron"

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    With imperfect eyes‚ total equality is hard to accomplish‚ especially with the notion of judgment and competition constantly tempting otherwise. However‚ the high hope of peace and utopia in fulfillment has always been a human thrive. Throughout history many men have attempted such perfection. Karl Marx inquired the structure of communism through the Manifesto to ensure equality to a large socially grouped people. According to Vonnegut‚ so did the U.S. government‚ in the year 2081. In the outrageous

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