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    The jazz style that “Take Five” resembles most is cool jazz or west coast jazz. This song features light and soft tones with simple melodies. This song has a slow tempo with a smooth and relaxed feel to it. These are all important characteristics of cool jazz. “Take Five” has a unique time signature that is not found in cool jazz or any other types of jazz. This song does have some swing influences as well as the classical influences that Brubeck brings to the music. “Take Five” is an interesting

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    Cool Air Conditioning

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    your parents stay cool and hydrated. Your elderly parents will not be able to handle the heat as well as you can. Here are a few ways to keep your elderly parents cool until your air conditioning is up and running again. Keep Your Windows Clothes During The Day It may feel counterintuitive‚ but you should not open up all the windows in your house to cool it down. If you have an air conditioning repair technician coming out that day‚ the insulation in your house should keep the cool air that

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    the poem “We Real Cool”. Brooks was the first African-American writer to win the Pulitzer Prize for her poetry with the poem‚ “Annie Allen”. Edwin Arlington Robinson was the first person ever to receive the Pulitzer Prize in 1922. Robinson’s poetry did not capture the attention of the public until he was almost 50 years old. President Theodore Roosevelt discovered some of his poetry. He was so impressed that he offers him a clerk position at the New York Customs House. “We Real Cool” by Gwendolyn Brooks

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    In fact you could say it was the exact opposite. The kingdom school for seventh graders has three kids who were two year older than all the other kids. Since they were two years older‚ they were the cool kids on campus. The names of the cool kids were Jared the Jagare‚ Madison the Moose‚ and Gina the Giraffe. So that day Eli had tripped and fell into Madison. Madison got mad so she told Jarred and Gina to come help beat up Eli. Jared at first didn’t come‚ What the heck

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    “We Real Cool” analysis Poets use a wide variety of tactics in order to express feelings or meanings in their poetry. A poem’s subject matters and the use of literary devices helps to enhance the audiences’ experiences. In “We Real Cool‚” by Gwendolyn Brooks‚ one can almost visualize a cool snapping his fingers to the beat‚ while reading this poem. This poem starts off with two lines of background describing. It is written by an outside observer watching the boys at the pool when she passes by.

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    In the article entitled Cool at 13‚ Drift at 23‚ Jan Hoffman speaks about how at 13 years old these kids were cool‚ but when they were in high school their social status often plummeted. First‚ Hoffman discusses that the kids didn’t turn out okay. In high school they began struggling in many ways. It was their early rush into pseudomature behavior that set them up for trouble. The writer talks about how in their 20’s‚ many of them have had troubles with intimate relationships‚ alcohol‚ marijuana

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    Other kids don’t like being a bully like Piggy gets bully all the time it hurts his feelings. Did they ever think of how he ever felt? Which leads other kids to make bad decisions and not think right. At the end‚ they might regret but still. Ralph at beginning picking Piggy did not give Piggy any confidence. Piggy just wants to make friends and be one of the cool kids. He has been picked on his whole life he hasn’t got that chance. Then Jack

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    Violation “VIOLATION” is the first thing seen when watching the screen‚ setting the theme right off the bat for the movie “Cool Hand Luke”. Lukas Jackson‚ a man introduced to us by cutting the heads off parking meters‚ is sent to a chain gang for two years as punishment. After watching the film‚ and reading the reviews‚ it is obvious that there are several pertinent ideas that characterize the film’s central theme-Luke’s question of his faith‚ his keen smile that tells all‚ how he is neither a

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    Cool” is not Cool Anymore Thesis: Mrs. Brooks wrote a poem in 1960 mostly suggesting the type of outcome life will take if one takes the choice the teenagers in her poem took. I) Alliteration A) Words that have the same consonant B) Perfect examples coming from the poem C) Great style to make the reading fun II) Diction D) The word choice of the poet E) “We Real Cool” makes the reader think the poem is something else than what it really is. F)

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    Are you aware of what age group tend to be the biggest consumers in the United States? Would it surprise you if you were told that it is teenagers? I know that when I started watching Merchants of Cool I was caught off guard when they explained that it was teenagers. The documentary starts to explain why the teenagers are the largest group of consumers and why they need to be catered to. I think that one of the best things about this documentary is the way that it explains the entire situation.

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