In this course you have been exposed to many authors‚ genres‚ writing styles and themes. For your Key Assignment‚ you will reflect on what you learned from the works of fiction‚ poetry and drama you have read and consider the impact literature has had—and will hopefully continue to have—on your own life. Please write a final paper of 1500 words or more discussing the following questions. Be sure to begin your paper with an engaging introduction and clear thesis statement‚ develop each point in
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When looking at Pablo Picasso’s “Girl Before a Mirror”‚ one can obviously make out a girl observing herself in front of a mirror. The woman is portrayed one way before the mirror and another way in her reflection. Picasso is obviously sending a message behind the meaning of his work. He also‚ more than likely‚ has a reason and story behind why he rendered the work of art. This message and story become useless when it is reproduced onto a computer screen‚ according to John Berger. In his Ways of
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Sylvia Plath was born in Massachusetts in October of 1932. She was and still is one of the most renowned writers of the twentieth century. She started producing poetry at the young age of eight. Her inspiring poems have awarded her with a Pulitzer Prize‚ which is a huge honor for any writer. “Metaphors”‚ which was written in 1959‚ is a poem with obvious‚ but hidden meaning. It is a very short poem‚ with only nine lines. She also uses only nine syllables in each line. A bunch of other subliminal messages
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Sylvia Plath and Unrelated Text The inner journey is a metaphysical process in which an individual travels into their own psyche often resulting in form of self realization. Although the journey is not physical‚ an inner journey is a powerful tool in which one can enhance their knowledge of the world and their own human nature‚ commonly encountering imaginative obstacles which assist in the individual’s self-realization. The texts that I will use to illustrate the inner journeys are “You’re” and
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different from you - something you cannot give them. Something you don’t want to give them‚ if it were your choice. This is a highly auto-biographical account by Plath of a young girl finding that when she should be most excited about her life‚ she instead finds that things aren’t what she expected‚ and that the culture of the 1950’s doesn’t seem to allow for all that she wants‚ which begins her descent into depression. The Bell Jar is in the form of a Roman à clef‚ with the main protagonist
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struggle in the current economical climate. M&S is a successful company. In macro-environment‚ M&S obeys the government and protects the natural environment. Moreover‚ M&S is influenced by the factors of economic‚ social‚ and technological to make its business strategies. On the other hand‚ in micro-environment‚ the M&S has created a good and long-term relationship with the suppliers and customers. From the SWOT analysis‚ the most important factor for M&S is to satisfy customer needs. On the other hand
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The artwork I have chosen for this week is Woman with Mirror‚ Canvas #13 (p. 78). At first glance this artwork shows bold beautiful colors with varying line patterns‚ geometric shapes with varying masses‚ with implied motion‚ which seems to break the picture down into five vertical sections. Each section is unique it is characteristics of visual elements. The first section with the lime green and yellow lines and geometric rectangles appear to be static‚ stopping just at the yellow line before
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Why do people spend countless hours on their cell phones‚ laptops‚ tablets‚ televisions‚ and computers? The use of technology and consumption is progressing and becoming more and more prevalent in our society. People are repetitively consuming and using technology to do things for us‚ make us happy‚ and our lives easier. New inventions are being brought forward to improve our lives on a daily basis‚ but technology isn’t necessarily improving the way we live our lives; only keeping people distracted
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he media has a profound effect on the perception of our bodies‚ mainly woman. In “How Social Media Is a Toxic Mirror” (Rachel Simmons‚ TIMES magazine‚ 2016) she speaks about today’s generation and the effects of social media in our lives.Rachel Simmons states “psychologist found robust cross-cultural evidence linking social media use to body image concerns‚ dieting‚ body surveillance‚ a drive for thinness and self objectification in adolescents.” As a millennial myself growing up with some sort of
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Analysis (from “W. S.”) The text under analysis is an extract from the story W. S. by the well-known English novelist Leslie Poles Hartley. He wrote a number of novels and made a weighty contribution to English fiction. His best-known novels are the Eustace and Hilda trilogy (1947) and The Go-Between (1953). In the very beginning of the given extract‚ Walter Streeter‚ the main character‚ gets the postcard from Forfar. The sender‚ W.S.‚ asks whether he really thinks that he is really gets to grips
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