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    The oil on canvas painting The Conversion of St Paul by Michelangelo da Caravaggio was made circa 1601‚ showing the biblical story of St Paul‚ formerly Saul. The painting depicts St Paul lying on the ground‚ blinded. He is beside a horse who seems confused and a servant‚ who also seems confused. The servant is shown in drab clothing and no shoes‚ while St Paul is shown in a rich man’s red and orange outfit‚ looking bright‚ and in his best clothing. His helmet is beside him on the ground‚ seeming

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    precise moment of his calling to Matthew is yet another element of naturalism in the painting. Caravaggio shows us through the painting an “actual” moment of religious history and conversion of Matthew. In summary this Caravaggio execution in this painting tells a clear story that is very natural and not over-exaggerated. 2. (20 points) Describe a work that uses tenebrism. In The Conversion of St. Paul Caravaggio shows intense and

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    A Long Walk to Freedom • This extract is an autobiography by Nelson Mandela talking about the transition from a small undemanding child to a contributing factor in society. The writer engages our sympathy by effective use of vocabulary‚ various linguistic techniques and through his nostalgic tone. In the title‚ ‘Long Walk to Freedom‚’ the long‚ drawn out vowels like ‘ee’ and ‘o’ reflects the struggles and difficulties in this exhausting walk. Even the word ‘walk’ co notates to the‚ strive for

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    My name is Mary Crystal Claire S. Ancheta. I was born on the 31st day of July‚ year 1996 at V-Luna Medical Center‚ Cubao‚ Quezon City. I live in Air Force City‚ Clark Air Base‚ Pampanga. I live with my parents and siblings. My father is an honorable soldier for 21 years while my mother owns an internet café at Mabalacat and also manages a small canteen. I have 2 sisters and 1 brother. Because of my father’s frequently assignment and deployment‚ I went to different school when I was in my primary

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    Born March 1‚ 1994‚ in Stratford‚ Canada to a single mother‚ Justin Bieber took second place in a local talent competition but turned into a YouTube phenomenon. He signed a record contract with Usher and became the first solo artist to have four singles enter the Top 40 before the release of a debut album. His record "My World" has gone platinum in several countries. He lives and works in Atlanta. Childhood Pop star Justin Bieber was raised by a single mom in the small town of Stratford. Bieber

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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was one of the most influential‚ popular and prolific composers of the classical period. He composed over 600 works‚ including some of the most famous and loved pieces ofsymphonic‚ chamber‚ operatic‚ and choral music. Music is my life and my life is music. Anyone who does not understand this is not worthy of god. Mozart was born in Salzburg to a musical family. From an early age‚ the young Mozart showed all the signs of a prodigious

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    Longno‚ Joanne Cristy D. Eng 002 / 8:30-9:30 MWF Prof. Cariaga‚ Meryl September 19‚ 2014 Keesha Lenn Mangapot Tamayo Have you ever dreamed of becoming a chemist‚ a scientist or even an inventor? Keesha Lenn Mangapot Tamayo is recently on her way of becoming the successful one. She is now taking Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering at Technological University of the Philippines Manila‚ her stepping stone to success. Keesha is the youngest and the only daughter

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    Annibale Carracci was born on November 3‚ 1560 in Bologna. In all likelihood he was first apprenticed within his family. His cousin Ludovico Carracci along with Annibale’s brother Agostino‚ opened a painter’s Academy. The 17th century critic Giovanni Bellori praised Carracci as the epitome of Roman Baroque. While the Carraccis laid special emphasis on draftsmanship‚ they also worked in a style mediating between the Florentine emphasis on linear drawing and the Venetian attention to the glimmering

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    DRAFT!!!T.K.A.M.B Essay: By Nowii yr. `10 Hope is the belief that change will occur. In To kill A Mockingbird authored by Harpee Lee hope is presented through the layers of prejudice and racism with unjust system that the people of the South live by. It explores how the stereotypical people of Maycomb‚ Alabama and how they live their social life and their ambition of change is longing for the future. Racism is biased on fear and fear is dissolved through understanding. In To kill a mockingbird

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    Payton 1 Payton Rund Jodi Howell‚ Instructor WR 115 15 January 2014 Summary and Response of “Be Cool to the Pizza Dude” by Sarah Adams Summary In the essay “Be Cool to the Pizza Dude‚” author Sarah Adams explains how being cool to the pizza dude will essentially result in good karma in the future. First‚ she gives the first principle saying that being cool to the pizza dude is a “practice in humility and forgiveness”. The author goes on to illustrate a situation of how the pizza guy cut her

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