Strange Fruit The poem “Strange Fruit” was written by Abel Meeropol. The poem was published on April 20‚ 1937. The authors motivation to write the poem “Strange Fruit” was that he was very disturbed with the racism of the time and when he saw the photo of the two black teenagers that had been lynched it “‘put him over the edge.”’(Elizabeth Blair). My overall response to the poem is that it makes me sick to picture what Billie Holiday painted a clear picture of‚ and to see the picture of the teens
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Leonardo da Vinci painting “The Last Supper” is the famous magnum opus in “High Renaissance”. And different with the other “The Last Supper” he uses a brand new overall management which let the Jesus and his disciples sit together both in the face of the audience. The Jesus sit in the center of the table and his disciples separate on both side of him‚ the window behind the Jesus reflect the light on the Jesus which stand out him with other people. All his disciples were the symmetric distribution
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with telescreens that can be turned off‚ private helicopters‚ luxurious houses and usually 2 or 3 servants; while the proles have only very basic necessities. Telescreens are two way televisions in which the government can monitor every aspect of your day. Anything so much as an unhappy face can alert the government of a thoughtcrime. Thoughtcrime is a way the government can accuse you of doing something without you having actually done something illegal. This is used to control thoughts as well
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trial. This‚ along with other along with the other unexpected events that occur throughout the story makes the reader anxious about what will happen next. Thus‚ Meyers uses various elements of literature to create a suspenseful mood in her story. One way Meyers reveals the mood of suspense is through the story’s plot. One main conflict of the book is Bella becoming pregnant. The baby inside of her is half vampire and because of that‚ it is unusually strong just like any other vampire. The baby also
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Fast Food and Healthy Food Life today is not like how it was before. Along time ago‚ people ate foods that were field with balanced amount of nutrients value. Not with chemicals‚ preservatives‚ artificial colors and flavors which are known as Fast Foods. Long days of working and training effects our choices for food‚ a meal from nearest fast food restaurant becomes most appealing idea. Most of people who eat junk food more frequent don’t know its bad effect on their body which can be
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The Glass Menagerie a memory play by Tennessee Williams‚ based in St. Louis‚ follows the Wingfields ( Tom‚ Laura and Amanda) on their unknown quest to finding their own reality outside of the gender and social boxes society has already put them in. The glass menagerie is more than just entertainment it’s art. It’s art because it makes the reader put themselves in someone else’s shoes but in a way that they feel comfortable because they can relate to the actors struggles; it makes people fall in and
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Tennessee School Improvement Planning Process (TSIPP) SIP Templates Hillcrest High School 4184 Graceland Drive Memphis‚ TN 38116 School Year 2009-2010 Memphis City Schools Dr. Kriner Cash‚ Superintendent Principal: Gary P. Hannah Tennessee Department of Education Commissioner Lana C. Seivers October 2011 Tennessee School Improvement Planning Process (TSIPP) Assurances with Signature of Principal I‚ Gary P. Hannah ‚ the proud principal of Hillcrest High School “Home of the Mighty Vikings”
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Mood Altering Drugs in Today’s Society In Aldous Huxley’s dystopian novel Brave New World‚ soma‚ a drug commonly consumed throughout the New World‚ is abused and enables people’s bad states of emotions to turn good. For every dose of soma “raise[s] a quite impenetrable wall between the actual universe and [the citizens’] minds” (Huxley 77). The sedative and controlling effect it has on emotions and moods allows for people to be easily controlled. Soma is originally introduced into Huxley’s novel
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lonely man‚ who recently attempted suicide. He sat drinking alone at a local cafe while two waiters watched him. Hemingway uses such depictions to create a somber and lonely mood throughout the short story. He highlights this feeling by describing a lonely setting in the cafe‚ using repetition in his phrases to emphasize this mood‚ and displaying the characters and their personalities in a certain light through their conversations with one another. Throughout the story‚ readers can picture the bar’s
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3. Potential Energy- the energy which an object possesses due to its position 4. Kinetic Energy- the energy which an object possesses due to its motion 5. Friction- what stops your car; When you hit your brakes‚ it stops the tires‚ and that dragging is created by friction. 6. Traction- a force that makes heart and helps keep the tires on the road 7. Centrifugal Force- the apparent force that draws a rotating body away from the center of rotation; caused by the inertia of the body as the body’s
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