Short Paper Assignment: Raphael‚ La Belle Jardinière La Belle Jardinière by the painter Raphael in 1507 it is an oil on canvas painting that is approximately 5 ft by 3 ft with rounded upper corners bordered by a wooden frame. Immediately you see three figures a mother and two children. Then you realize they are divine and wearing halos and that it is the Virgin Mary‚ Jesus as a child‚ and Saint John the Baptist as a child because of his attributes his cross and also his animal fur clothing. While
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The LA Riots of 1992 The United States has faced many obstacles when it comes to growing and prospering as a nation‚ especially in regards to the issues of racism and police brutality. These issues led to one of the most historical events to ever take place in the USA. In April of 1992‚ after four white Los Angeles Police Department officers were acquitted of all charges they faced for beating an unarmed‚ black motorist named Rodney King in March of 1991. The people of South Central Los
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A. For my news report‚ the intended audience was meant to be the new freshmen attending UW-La Crosse. Freshmen students are new to campus life and they want to feel like they belong here‚ so I decided to write an article about how to handle midterms. This audience was very important to me‚ because when I was a freshman I had many questions about midterms and finals but I didn’t get any information about them except from the professors. B. One of the biggest limitations for this report was
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La Quinceañera a Rite of passage. A quinceañera is a tradition in Mexico‚ it is the most awaited birthday‚ and the rite of passage for teenage girls turning 15‚ and a very important presentation to society. It will be a fairy tale celebration‚ probably the largest birthday gathering a woman has throughout her life‚ that day the teenager will feel like a princess‚ she will also look like one. It is the time where she no longer will be seen as child‚ on that day she becomes a woman. Traditionally
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Dakota Holgard APUSH Columbus Questions 1. In 1492‚ Ferdinand and Isabella had just ended a war with the Moors‚ otherwise known as Muslims‚ and conquered Granada. In the same year‚ Jewish people were expelled from the Spain‚ and Columbus was granted passage to India via a western route. 2. The King of India is referred to by Columbus as the Great Can‚ meaning the King of Kings. 3. Columbus seeks out India in order to “learn their disposition and the proper method of converting them to
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La Haine is a story about three guys who have a friend ling in coma after being shot in a riot. Vinz‚ Hubert‚ and Saïd live at the suburbs of Paris and suffer with the violence committed by the police. Vinz finds a cop’s gun and decides to kill one if his friend dies. Hubert is boxer and had his gymnasium burned in the riots. However‚ he does not agree with Vinz. Saïd is the youngest one and does not have a definite opinion. This movie illustrates the effects of brutality‚ discrimination and repression
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Laura Carpenter EH 422 4 November 2015 Anzaldua‚ Gloria. “Borderlands/La Frontera.” Literary Theory: An Anthology. 2nd ed. Ed. Julie Rivkin and Michael Ryan. Malden: Blackwell Publishing‚ 2004. 1017- 1030. Print. Through accounts of her own life experiences‚ Anzaldua creates an analogy with the Mexican/American border as it relates to the acceptance of opposing groups. She seeks to lead the oppressors to reexamine their perspectives of those whom they oppress. In doing so‚ Anzaldua recalls a meeting
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Nous quels sont? D’où sommes-nous venus? Où allons-nous? Ils sont les questions nous devons nous demander constamment. The La Belle Époque era erupted a series of self-reflecting questions such as the ones mentioned above. A prominent symbol of the La Belle Époque era‚ mirrors sought to bring forth the answers. Mirror is defined as an object with a surface that has good specular reflection; that is‚ it is smooth enough to form an image by Wikipedia. A simple‚ straight forward approach to a very
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Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza – Gloria E. Anzaldúa In describing a state-of-being in the notorious lands in-between – a space often described as suitable for only the stigmatized (Goffman 1963)‚ the wandering gender-immigrant (Lorber 1994)‚ and the political excommunicated‚ that banished dissident-‚ Gloria Anzaldúa is doing a lot of work. For example‚ by noting that separation from traditional places of origins (whether by choice or by force) does not mean having to detach from that which
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"A Las Flores de Heidelberg" (To the flowers of Heidelberg) Jose Rizal April 22‚ 1886 Go to my native land‚ go‚ foreign flowers. Sown by the traveler on his way. And there‚ beneath its azure sky. Where all mu affections lie; There from the weary pilgrim say‚ What faith is his in that land of ours! Go there and tell how when the dawn‚ Her early light diffusing‚ Your petals first flung open wide; His steps beside chill Neckar drawn‚ You see him silent by your side‚ Upon its Spring perennial musing
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