WaterFire Providence Section 1: Introduction A. WaterFire Providence was first done in 1994 by Barnaby Evans‚ to celebrate the tenth anniversary of First Night Providence. Ever since this first time it has become a bigger and better event‚ that takes place in downtown Providence at WaterPlace Park. WaterFire acts a urban festival‚ where different performance are done by local artists and students. As people are able to enjoy the bonfires that are lit at
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Mrs. Cecil Wade is the title of the piece i’ve grown quite fond of. Before i speak on the piece itself let’s talk about who created this masterpiece and his name is John Singer Sargent. He was one of the most successful portrait painters of his time. He was born in Florence‚ Italy to American parents and studied in Italy and Germany‚ and then Paris. He studied with Carolus who heavily influenced Sargent’s style. The style derived from the traditional academic approach that required careful drawing
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Summer‚ a time for the beach‚ partying‚ and having fun. But for some teenagers‚ it means getting a job. In the books Nantucket Blue and Nantucket Red‚ Cricket Thompson‚ a teenager from Providence entering her senior year‚ went all the way to Nantucket for a summer job with hopes to make some fun memories and leave her problems back at home. Hope is a goal or dream for Cricket in her future that is going to sometimes not be in reach‚ be within reach‚ or what is not ultimately right for her in the
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Dreaming in Cuban: The Rebel Pilar Puente spends the entire novel searching for some sort of identity in the patriarchal male society. She challenges this society through her art‚ which she thinks is the best way to communicate her ideas. Communicating through this seemingly different language allows her to cope with her struggle to connect to one of two worlds‚ Cuba and America. Pilar is caught by the punk rock scene which indicates she has a rebellious‚ independent‚ and anti-government mindset
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Professor Wasserberger English A‚ 9324 3 October 2013 “The American Dream” Today‚ many people immigrate to the United States of America hoping for a better life; searching for the American Dream‚ equality‚ freedom‚ and trying to achieve goals. The American Dream is the pursuit of prosperity and an inspiration for people to push their limits and achieve something higher. Everyone in the United States has the opportunity to achieve the American Dream no matter what. The American Dream has
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America is known to most people as the land of opportunity or the land of the free. But what does it really mean to be an American? Living in America means that people can live with the luxuries of being an American and also living with what is known as the American dream. The American dream is what help to build America today and also it helped to shape to what it means to be an American. Being an American means living among people that come from all over the world‚ having the freedom and the title
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Appendix B: Pasteles and Empanadas Flyer 18 Appendix C: Pasteles and Empanadas Coupon 19 Appendix D: Pasteles and Empanadas Survey 20 1. Description Spanish Pasteles and Empanadas will be a new Spanish eating establishment located in Providence Rhode Island. After researching the selection of Spanish appetizer food restaurants in the area of Providence‚ I realized the need for Spanish Pasteles and Empanadas in that area. Situated at the mouth of the Providence River‚ at the head of
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Kazi Ali English 120 Professor Wallace September 21‚ 2011 The Outdated Statues "Ozymandias" is about a speaker learning from a traveler about a huge broken statue in the middle of the desert. The statue was of an Egyptian King Ramses II‚ also known as “Ozymandias.” The traveler explains to us the great work of the sculptor‚ who captured the king’s “passions” and gave meaning to a lifeless thing. Then towards the end of the poem there was an inscription that contradicted itself. Just as
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The American Dream Every person’s belief or thought on what the American dream is‚ differs from anybody else’s. To me the American dream would be that everybody could get into collage cause most cant afford it and cant even get a scholarship cause not a lot of people are getting into collage because of the price of it people who get into collage are lucky they could if you had a child that wanted to go into collage and you didn’t have money would you like to tell your child that she cant
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In 1982 a restoration was done on the 305 ft. green lady that we all know as the statue of Liberty. This restoration cost 87 million dollars to do! The statue was in good condition because her skin is made out of copper‚ but with driving winds‚ and whipping rains her torch wasn’t holding up so well. The torch is where the restoration took place. The statue of Liberty was originally brought to America in the late 1800’s. It was presented to us by the French as a gift of friendship. It was designed
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