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    It is very rare for an artist to have the ability to paint an individual and completely encapsulate their genuine inner emotional state. It poses the question of whether certain methods are more effective than others when trying to capture the essence of person’s emotions. The analysis of inner emotional state of mind is examined across two pieces of art‚ Pepita by Robert Henri and Fanny (Fingerpainting) by Chuck Close. The comparison between these two works truly shows that it is the artist that

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    Everyone knows the story of Mulan either by disney or by live action movies. However does anybody know the differences between the two? I can give both of the movies detail tales with almost pin-point‚ however‚ this essay would get too long. So instead you’re going to get the quick run down in 3 or 4 paragraphs. The first paragraph will be the disney Mulan while the second will be Hua Mulan (2009). The disney Mulan has a very nice art style and coloring. The plot and theme connect really well to

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    The Lottery Conformity or Pure Selfishness “The opposite for courage is not cowardice‚ it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow”-Jim Hightower. Have you ever been in a situation to where you know a person or a group is doing something wrong‚ but you choose not to do anything about it? Have you ever done something wrong for so long that it suddenly became a lifestyle for you? Jackson’s story‚ “The Lottery”‚ when it comes to being in the wrong or not speaking up‚ reminds me

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    Comp. II The Lottery In the short story The Lottery by Shirley Jackson the reader finds a small town that has an annual lottery in which everyone is a part of. Men‚ women‚ and children of all ages are to participate in this gathering. In this short story the context is significantly similar to that of the video and give the reader a good and clear picture of what truly goes on. The lottery takes place in a small farm town with about 300 residents who are eager to attend the lottery and see who

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    Stephen Forero June 17‚ 2012 Engl 0307‚ section 5003 The Soloist: Doing What we Love One day a LA Times journalist named Steve Lopez was looking for a story. He ends up going to the park‚ where he finds this homeless man playing on his violin and it sounding remarkable. He starts talking to him and wants to do a story on this homeless man‚ named Nathaniel Ayers. In the movie “The Soloist‚” as Steve starts finding more about Nathaniel‚ and Nathaniel finds out more about Steve‚ they unexpectedly

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    The Lottery The Lottery is a short southern gothic story written in the late 1940s by Shirley Jackson. It is about a small town of around 300 normal everyday people‚ who because of tradition have to draw every year out of a black box for somebody to be stoned to death. In this short southern gothic story Jackson uses imagery of an everyday normal town to show the potential in ordinary people to do evil things‚ and also foreshadows the fatal ending. They story starts out “The morning of June

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    07 December 2009 Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” – A Feminist Perspective Shirley Jackson’s short story‚ “The Lottery” details the obvious gender roles in the small village where it takes place and also represents those that are often present in our own society. Women are often seen as inferior to men in societal groups. In “The Lottery”‚ this is represented by the absence of any dominant female character in the story. Gender roles are evident among the villagers; even the children are guided

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    Paganism and seventy five percent practice Christianity. Paganism is the base religion or faith of all faiths that have become of the world. Paganism dates back to the Roman Empire. It is a faith that is based on nature and its practices are used every day. Paganism has many gods or goddesses that they look to. Paganism nowadays is believed to be evil but in all controversy it is not and actually shares its faith and practices with Christianity. It has its own stories that are similar to the stories

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    Summary: Humans‚ apes and monkeys share a common ancestor. This ancestor lived about 45 million years ago. Many fossils have been found traits of both humans and apes; also comparisons of modern humans and apes support this theory. PRIMATES Primates are a group of mammals that have special characteristics that include: both eyes are located at the front of the head and they provide binocular or three-dimensional vision; also all primates have 5 fingers (four fingers and a thumb). The ancestors

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    When Shirley Jackson wrote “The Lottery” she received many letters from many horrified readers who were shocked by the seemingly realness of the story. Although the short story was fictional‚ the characters and situations the story symbolized were very much real. Jackson uses this symbolism to help convey her message: traditions should not be allowed to be unexamined and unchanged. One character‚ for whom the symbolism is so deep that she dies as a result of it‚ is Tessie Hutchinson

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