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    lines and overlapping forms (The Tate Gallery‚ 1979). According to Belton (2002‚ p. 109) Picasso and Braque both struggled with the problem of representing three dimensional objects and figures in the two dimensional medium of painting; “their solution was to create an abstract form that could display two or more sides of an object simultaneously”. Whilst Picasso’s Demoiselles d’Avignon is generally viewed as the first Cubist painting‚ Read (1994) argues that the painting might be more usefully viewed

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    In the short story Everyday Use‚ by Alice Walker‚ is narration by an African American woman in the South who is faced with the ultimate decision to whom she should give away the two quilts. Dee‚ her oldest daughter who is visiting from college‚ perceives the quilts as popular fashion and believes they should undoubtedly be given to her. Maggie‚ her youngest daughter‚ who still lives at home and understands the family heritage‚ has been promised the quilts. The two daughters each have opposing views

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    While both Clarisse and Mildred are not main characters‚ they are extremely important supporting characters in the novel. Their influence on Guy Montag is one that cannot be ignored as they both portray opposite extremes of his feelings. Only through these opposing characters does Montag open up and show his true‚ inner feelings. In the first section of the novel‚ it never gives Clarisse a true age. She only makes this simple statement: "I’m seventeen and I’m crazy" [Bradbury 7]‚ implying she is

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    Describe and discuss at least two features of the psychodynamic approach. (10 marks) One main feature is the defence mechanisms. One assumption of the psychodynamic approach is that the personality is split into three parts; the id‚ the ego and the superego. Defence mechanisms are an unconscious response used when the ego is in conflict with the id and the superego and they prevent the ego from harm. There are four main defence mechanisms; Denial‚ Displacement‚ Rationalisation and Sublimation.

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    Two Snails Try to Find Love in Valse Can two mollusks‚ overcome the obstacles mankind as created‚ to find love in the short film‚ Valse? Directed‚ written and shot by Chris Keller‚ this four-minute film tells the story of two snails and their unfortunate love story. As the main characters‚ the two snails are featured throughout the film with only a small cameo by three human actors taking place toward the end of it. With no spoken or written dialogue‚ this film relies heavily on the cinematography

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    Successful writers use various literary techniques to help communicate their ideas. Irony‚ juxtaposition‚ incongruity‚ and humor are few examples of techniques that are used to improve and to bring out the atmosphere of the essay. Two acknowledged writers‚ Charles Darwin and Richard Steele‚ use two distinct and different techniques which help bring the reader into the environment of the writer. Literal and satirical‚ two advantageous approaches‚ allow equally superior writes while having black and

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    In this passage Montag is speaking to Mildred‚ his wife‚ while they are in their house. In this quote it shows how Clarisse is different from the society and most of the people that live in it. She really was the only one who liked to know things about other people instead of herself. In the novel Clarisse is a huge turning point in Montag’s life. The quote is important because it show Montag’s feelings toward Clarisse. He starts to try to see the society in her eyes and he feel that one way he can

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    (MIP-2) Many people have “interfered” with Montag’s thinking pattern and put it on a curve to make him think twice about what he really has. (SIP-A) Some of the people that taught Montag were humane themselves. (STEWE-1)Clarisse‚ for example kick started his whole “adventure”. “She laughed at this. ‘Good night!’ She started up her walk. Then she seemed to remember something and came back to look at him with wonder and curiosity. ‘Are you happy?’ she said. ‘Am I what?’ he cried. But she was gone-running

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    Lee’’ Edgar Allan Poe uses repetition with Annabel lee’s name creating a more peaceful‚ catchy rhythm. Giving the poem a more song like quality when you read the poem out loud. The first five stanzas mention Annabel Lees name either in the fourth or last line of each stanza except for the last stanza. Where it mentions her name in the first line and the fourth line. He wrote‚ ’’For the moon never beams‚ without bringing me dreams…/ Of the beautiful Annabel Lee…/And the

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    As the main protagonist of the book‚ Montag portrays a dynamic character‚ whereas his perception of society around him changes throughout the book. Not only did he question their actions‚ but also his own happiness. This showed that he was‚ in fact‚ more intelligent than the others. This is significant because society is administered by a single lie that happiness should only exist. Clarisse is open minded because she thinks distinctively from society. She does not believe in violence that of which

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