“Tupelo Blues” John Lee Hooker’s “Tupelo Blues” is a reverent‚ emotional song which details the events of a catastrophic flood in Tupelo‚ Mississippi. Rather than simply presenting a dry‚ factual account of the flood‚ however‚ the song evokes a powerful emotional response from the listener. This is done through Hooker’s masterful use of reflective‚ conversation lyrics; a slow‚ steady rhythm; and a simple‚ reflective melody to produce dark imagery in the listener’s imagination. “Tupelo Blues” is an
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Brandon Smith ENG 2233 A Mrs. Lowe 2 December 2009 Sweet Blues With all the different forms of literature today‚ and allowing for the variety of genres available to today’s readers‚ there are endless possibilities of options regarding a reader’s favorite piece of literature. Many of my favorites can be categorized into the country-western genre; however‚ my taste in literature is not limited to stories of cowboys and Indians. As I have aged‚ I have found that I enjoy reading literature for
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through a country‚ my backpack would contain an American flag‚ a toy Maryland blue crab‚ and my diploma. The American flag represents not only my love for America but also my unique identity as an American. The blue crab symbolizes the unique culture of Maryland and my connection to the state of Maryland. The diploma is a symbol for not only the senior class but also my second family. The American flag‚ the Maryland blue crab‚ and the high school diploma are symbols that represent who I am. I selected
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Blues of Career Building Actually‚ we are surrounded with polluted milieu that compiles of a lot of abortive feelings such as financial scarcity‚ impractical depression and blues of career building. Though financial constraints and depression are the vicissitudes of life‚ but blues of career building matters very much. In fact‚ blues of career affect our entire life. Analytically‚ if we see a person’s career building has been very tough now-a-days. Building a career is difficult
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The Blue Lagoon Explores the Garden of Eden The Blue Lagoon is often ridculed as a fluff piece of adolescent nudity. However I believe The Blue Lagoon raises interesting questions about human sexuality. How did we discover sex‚ and what about our sexuality is innate? The movie presents the case of an innocent boy and girl from the Victorian Age‚ shipwrecked on a beautiful tropical island. They are soon without any adult guidance whatsover. As children‚ the two are inseparable‚ but the movie presents
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The NCLEX test blue print will be a useful guide for me throughout nursing school. It provides me with the basic idea of how the test will be laid out and what kind of information will be included. Having read the first few pages‚ I find it very useful because it breaks down the nursing process and how to apply it to different areas in nursing. In addition‚ the nursing test blue print provides several scenarios‚ in which a patient is at risk for potential body alterations‚ whether it is psychosocial
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My hair has been just about every color and every shade. So much so that “What color is your hair this week?” is a common way to greet me at work. Still‚ I always find myself coming back to shades of blue. The first few weeks you have the vibrant blue color‚ then as time goes on a more muted blue-gray comes through. Personally‚ I like to keep it that way for a while because I like the way the gray looks mingled in with the browns in my hair. While you are patiently waiting for your dye to arrive
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The Blue Chromite Marine Training took place from the October 29th-November 4th in Okinawa. The annual Blue Chromite training are initiated by USA and marines and started 3 years ago. The Keen Sword training that is taking place from the October 30th –November 11th and consists of the 25‚000 thousand Japanese troops and the 11‚000 US troops. Keen Sword is the latest in a series of joint/bilateral field training exercises that have been taking place for the past 30 years involving U.S. military and
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of the “Blue Piano.” In scene 6‚ the Varsouviana Polka music is introduced‚ resembling aspects of emotion as well. Firstly‚ The Blue Piano embodies fear. As the scene starts to foreshadow a future occurrence of domestic violence‚ the music appears to reach a crescendo. Similarly‚ this also occurs when the characters enter a scene of panic or anxiety. As a prime example‚ the opening of scene two states “Stanley enters the kitchen from outside‚ leaving the door open on the perpetual “blue piano” around
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In America most people generally think that blue collar workers are less intelligent than white collar or professional workers. Sadly this commonly held belief is just as prevalent today as it has ever been. In spite of the fact that there is evidence to the contrary this assumption still causes people to be stereotyped and treated differently. Mike Rose‚ in his article “Blue-Collar Brilliance”‚ reprinted in “They Say‚ I Say”‚ provides both personal examples and results of clinical tests that
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