The exhibit that I viewed at the Philadelphia Museum of Art was one about European Art between the years 1100-1500. This was a series of paintings‚ sculptures‚ architecture‚ and tapestry of the Medieval and Early Renaissance as well as objects from the Middle East. This exhibit was an important part of the history of the Philadelphia Museum of Art because for the first time‚ Italian‚ Spanish‚ and Northern European paintings from the John G. Johnson collection were shown. It gave me a good idea
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In Philadelphia there are many families facing challenges like each one of us. They face social‚ mental‚ and physical struggles that attempt to destroy their character and drive to achieve their goals but in this life‚ some make it out but many of them it was too late to change their life around. This film makes you ironically image a image of crabs in a cardboard box that’s attempting to escape. What would you notice? Well‚ some of them will make it out with wires and tires but the only way they
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prosperity overnight‚ but it received a huge jump start in the late 1870s. One large scale event that generated widespread attention and recognition was the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition. In an effort to celebrate the centennial anniversary of the United States declaring independence from Great Britain‚ there was a fair held in Philadelphia which celebrated freedom while showcasing a plethora of inventions‚ attractions‚ and ideas. Attractions present at the fair ranged from
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"I Stand Here Ironing" was written in the first person so that we could see Emily the way her mother (narrator) saw her. Through her reverie‚ we feel the mother’s pain that her daughter felt ugly as a child. We ache with the knowledge that she had to send Emily to the daycare with the "evil teacher" and to a convalescent home when she was desperately ill. We feel her regrets that she couldn’t be there with Emily as she was growing because she was working too hard to keep the family together
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short story “I Stand Here Ironing” by Tillie Olsen depicts young mothers’ reflection on her life‚ which is filled with regret and struggle as she tries to raise her daughter. Through elements such as the mothers’ bias point of view‚ character development and personality; Olsen exposes a young woman’s’ struggle with motherhood. Her strife with guilt‚ responsibility and burden is contrasted to society’s expectations and ideals of motherhood. The narrator of the short story “I Stand Here Ironing” reflects
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Examples of Dramatic Irony from Act I & II | Characters Involved | Sympathy?Antipathy? | Reason your sympathies lean as they do | Evidence- Lines & Explanation of Effect | Act 1 scene 1 | Hamlet‚ Claudius‚ Marcellus‚ Horatio‚ Barnardo | This is where the ghost is first seen by Horatio‚ Marcellus and Barnardo‚ representing that the King’s spirit is still alive as he is not yet at peace. I feel sympathetic for Hamlet as in the next scene everyone is mourning over the King’s death and Hamlet
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before I could finish my thoughts I felt his hand grabbing my neck. "Do you know what time is it‚ little lady? Have you seen any other female walking here at this time of night? You’re in my hood‚ little lady‚ I’d feel guilty if one of my "gorillas" do something bad to you." He took his hand off and sincerely apologized. I told him I don’t speak his language very well which made him even more angry. "Crazy idiot‚ stop putting me into trouble and immediately leave this place." As soon as I tried
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In the movie Philadelphia we are introduced to a touchy subject in which the main character Andy has AIDS. When talking about HIV or AIDS we tend to push it all to the side. All people are not accustomed to hearing or mentioning AIDS let alone coming into contact to someone with AIDS. In this movie you can get a sense of fear people have when they see Andy knowing he has this disease. Even his employer showed discrimination towards him because of his illness. Unfortunately our society tends to
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Theme Analysis “I Stand Here Ironing” by Tillie Olsen. This short story “I Stand Here Ironing” by Tillie Olsen is about complicated relationship between mother and daughter. The author gives us a portrait of American’s life in the 1930s - 1940s during the Big Depression. In this story the mother has to leave her daughter in the nursing center because of Emily’s mental problems‚ but she doesn’t expect what are the counsicuances might to be after that. One of the main theme in this story is a “power”
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someone else could come into power. Based on the rhetorical appeals used in both speeches‚ Brutus’s speech was the most effective one in persuading the Roman citizens. In his speech Brutus uses pathos to appeal to the emotions of the Roman citizens. He states‚” Not that I loved Caesar less‚ but that I loved Rome more.” He uses this phrase to persuade the people that he did it for them because he cared about their well being more and would do anything for them. Brutus used this technique because the people
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