Girl Before a Mirror shows Picasso’s young mistress Marie-Thérèse Walter‚ one of his favorite subjects in the early 1930s. Her white-haloed profile‚ rendered in a smooth lavender pink‚ appears serene. But it merges with a more roughly painted‚ frontal view of her face—a crescent‚ like the moon‚ yet intensely yellow‚ like the sun‚ and "made up" with a gilding of rouge‚ lipstick‚ and green eye-shadow. Perhaps the painting suggests both Walter’s day-self and her night-self‚ both her tranquillity and
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Describe and evaluate Milgram’s study into obedience Milgram (1963)’s aim was to see the levels of obedience to authority‚ he recruited 40 male participants by advertising for volunteers on newspaper to take part of a study of memory at Yale University. Each individual was paid $4.50 and was told that they would receive this money even if they quit during the study. The participants were always the teachers and confederates were the learners. The participants were told that if the learner got
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Windeby Girl Discovery The body was found in 1952 in an estate called Windeby in Northern Germany. It was discovered when the owners decided to cut the peat to sell for fuel. During the process‚ the body of a 14 year old girl was found‚ however at that time‚ the machinery had already caused some damage to the body. It severed a leg‚ a foot and a hand. Work was then immediately stopped to investigate the find. State in which the body was found When the body was first found‚ parts such as the
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Perfect Endings: The Devious Acts that Lead to an Ideal Ending Are there such things are perfect endings? In Terence’s‚ The Girl from Andros‚ was his first Roman playwright‚ which he adapted through translation through Menander’s play. The comedy is formatted like many of Terence’s plays: a complex father-son relationship‚ a scheming slave‚ and eventually a happy ending. The “all’s well that ends well” motif is evidently clear in Terence’s first comedy; however‚ in getting there this play uses
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The Gilmore Girls S1: E1 Pilot starts with Lorelai and Rory. They both live in a small town‚ and have some shared ambitious. Rory gets accepted into a private high school “Chilton” where they prepare kids to go to big schools like Harvard. Did I mention that Harvard is Rory’s dream school. The only problem is that Lorelai does not have the money to pay for Rory’s school tuition‚ and of course she has to swallow her pride and ask her rich parents for money. S1: E2: The Lorelais’ First Day at Chilton
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“Farm Girl” A. J. October 26‚ 2012 Essay on the Memoir of a Farm Girl In the memoir‚ “Farm Girl”‚ Jessica Hemauer shares her reflection from working hard doing chores on the farm. Jessica noticed that being a farm girl does not allow her to be like the other classmates. Jessica eventually realized she was different from the rest of her peers. “A typical ten-year-old child does not have to wake up at five in the morning to do chores!” (Hemauer‚ 2011‚ p.83) Jessica knew that she had no social
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A Girl like Me The observation of the movie was clearly stated at first that the African American girls feel as if they are portrayed as something there not. Some similar general parts were when they speak of heritage and where they come from is not to vague for them so they feel people have only told them there only African American and the girls feel they might be from a different culture in Africa. They feel that since there black‚ no one notice’s them as easy as a white person is noticed
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’An Unknown Girl? Moniza Alvi was born in Pakistan. Her father was Pakistani and mother English. She left Pakistan when she was a baby for England. The poet is caught between two worlds and her poems exemplify her quest for her cultural identity. The prescribed poem appears to be set in India. Pakistan was a part of India before the partition‚ therefore the setting may be a symbolic thirst for her motherland. The title of the poem is “The Unknown Girl”‚ though it may refer to the girl in the poem
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twentieth century “The Girl with a Pearl Earring” was titled as “The girl with a Turban”. This painting is also referred by many as the Mona Lisa of the North or the Dutch Mona Lisa. It is believed that the girl in this painting is Vermeer’s oldest daughter. Although there is no proof which suggests it is his daughter in this painting‚ her facial features appeared in several Vermeer’s artworks. However‚ his use of various techniques makes it hard to compare their faces. The Girl with the Pearl Earring
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The Girls in their summer dresses Men like the way women look. Whether it is women on TV or in magazines‚ they seem to like to look at women. Is this common among all men to want to look at that girl in the cute dress or the tight jeans? Or maybe it’s only certain guys that have to stare at women as they pass. But what if the man looking is married? That certainly changes the innocence of the stare. In "The Girls in their summer dresses"‚ by Irwin Shaw‚ Michael Loomis is
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