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    Song Representation

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    Song Representation of Antigone The song I chose to represent Creon is Pray by Sunny Hill. The song pray fits Creon because in several lines of lyrics fit regret and guilt of what Creon had done. A couple of the lines from the song related to Creon asking for Tiresias help but then not liking the answer‚ for example "Someone told me to pray to dream‚ that it will come true no matter what it is. Tell me everything- look at me and tell me‚ tell me to please stop." Inside Creon knew Tiresias was right

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    Data Representation

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    ITE 221 – Project#1 – Data Representation http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/d11h6832%28v=VS.71%29.aspx Class library of the .NET Framework for Microsoft. 1. What is a data structure? A data structure is a related group of primitive data elements organized for some type of common processing and is defined and manipulated in software. 2. What is a library? A library contains resources for developing software. These resources could be pre-written code‚ subroutines‚ classes‚ values

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    Representation In Media

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    such as their career. When their past poor choices are revealed many people may choose to abstain from associating with current or previous addicts. The poor representation in media creates a hard obstacle for addicts to overcome in their aim to better themselves. The image of narcotics abuse is always exaggerated in media. The representation is

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    Representation of the Character I am playing a character called Jean Taylor from the play Fine ME by Olwen Wymark. The play was first performed at the Richmond Fringe Theatre at the Orange Tree on October 21st 1977; this play takes place in England‚ west London. This play is set in the late 20th century; the plot of this play is based on a teenage girl called Verity Taylor‚ who has suffered from an undiagnosed mental disorder for many years before being admitted to Broadmoor mental hospital after

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    Image and Representation

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    Image and representation Architecture is understood and studied from drawings and images. Drawings possess a life of their own and express the intentions of the architect. In the following essay‚ I would annotate the various arguments brought forth in the two readings‚ “The Necessity for Drawing: Tangible Speculation” by Michael Grave and “Architectural Drawings and the Intent of the Architect” by James Smith Pierce. Both the readings discuss about the importance of the language of drawing in

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    Throughout his two years of research in Figel‚ Schlegel described many Teduray cultural practices; among them include their elaborate legal system‚ gender and sexuality‚ marriage and customs as well as their beliefs. Some of the practices he did not understand‚ but throughout his book he portrays the Tedurays as being spiritual‚ tolerant‚ peaceful and noncompetitive group of people. Compared to his upbringing‚ Schlegel starts to question his own way of life and he starts to change it by being tolerant

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    Representation on Poor

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    to be the lower or “working” class‚ more commonly known as the poor. The different medias that society are exposed to usually show poor people as being lazy‚ dirty‚ and often uneducated. According to Bell Hooks essay‚ Outlaw culture: Resisting Representation‚ “value was connected to integrity‚ to being honest and hardworking.” (pg 433) Although she points out that the media portrays the poor as lazy‚ and non hardworking‚ she fails to speak on the fact that the most hardworking people are actually

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    Miss Representation

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    MISS REPRESENTATION RESEARCH PAPER Driving Question: How does the media shape how we see others and ourselves? Assignment: As the documentary Miss Representation explains‚ “The media is now the message and the messenger.” Every day‚ we take in countless hours of media that influence how we view others and in turn how we view ourselves. It is our responsibility to consume media in an intelligent way AND fight back against negative messages put forth by the media. Research Paper: You

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    Representation of relationships in media. Ron and Hermione. Jack and Rose. Katniss and Peeta. These characters portray healthy relationships. Bella and Edward do not. In fact they’re in a completely unhealthy and abusive relationship even though they’ve never actually physically hurt each other‚ unless you count that one time Edward hurled Bella across the room and into a glass table‚ causing her to get stitches. The way relationships are portrayed in the media is extremely important‚ because it

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    Representations of adolescents NAME: Jeremy Bell PC: DU6 CLASS: English 10F TEACHER: Fr. Gillin WORDS: 507 // Task proposal: 244 TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page.............................................. Task Proposal...........................................1 Introduction..............................................2 Newspaper article.........................................3 Satirical Writing............................................4 Cartoon Visual.......................

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