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    In Alice Walker’s The Color Purple‚ the reader follows Celie‚ a young African American girl‚ as she reveals the hardships of her life through her written testimonies to god. Celie’s ability to move beyond the abuse of Pa and Mr.______‚ into a life created by her relationships and ambitions highlights how it takes courage to change one’s identity because of the past. Celie‚ a 14 year old girl‚ is demeaned by her father‚ Pa‚ from the beginning of the novel; either by rape‚ or stripping her of her

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    It’s Tuesday morning‚ 6 a.m. to be exact. I sleep peacefully in my bed‚ hidden under the floral bedspread. Eight pillows are surrounding my small‚ eight-year-old frame‚ giving me a safe and comforted feeling. My dreams are peaceful and pure; innocent like a child’s dreams should be. As the images dance under my eyelids I am gently shook awake by his gentle touch. “Ambyrrr‚” his voice is like a melody to my ears and it automatically brings a sense of love and safety to me. I slowly open my hazel

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    with misery‚ become apart of life whether you’re willing to accept it or not. For those who have accepted such troubles‚ have also learned to cope with it one way or another. Antoinette’s character in "Wide Sargasso Sea" and Celie’s character in "The Color Purple" have both experienced problems with depression‚ loneliness‚ violence‚ inferiority‚ racism‚ and self-identity. It is important for such characters as Antoinette and Celie to express their emotions and have a method of working out there issues

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    Alice Walker’s The Color Purple chronicles the lives of African-American women living in the deep American South during the 1930s. Taking place mostly in rural Georgia‚ the novel addresses the many issues that plague black women‚ especially their exceptionally low status in the social culture. Walker cleverly tells the story of two sisters‚ Celie and Nettie‚ through a series of letters and diary entries. Celie‚ a poor‚ uneducated young woman‚ has been sexually abused by the man she believed was

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    costumes‚ etc.) Cinematography (color palette) Identify other notable successes/failures of the film – for example‚ special effects‚ etc. Place this in the context of other films (ie compare and contrast to other films from the same genre/director/period) Conclusion (One paragraph) Justify your opinion of the film by ranking it alongside others that you may or may not have already mentioned Suggest to the reader that this may be a film to see/avoid How Color Affects the Viewer in Moonrise Kingdom

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    Required materials 4 colors of cellophane – red‚ blue‚ green and yellow 5 medium to large sized plastic cups 5 medium boxes 5 bean plant seeds Potting soil Scissors Tape Ruler Journal or log book Camera (optional) 2-3 gallons distilled water Measuring cup Large area in which to keep the boxes that has sufficient sunlight Estimated Experiment Time Four to six weeks Step-By-Step Procedure 1. Fill each of the plastic cups ¾ full with potting soil and plant each seed ½ inch deep in

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    like many colors my favorite color is yellow. It makes me feel cheerful and energized! I love the bright sunny color and the way it makes me feel. It is never sad. It reminds me of summer and the sun. It is warm like the summer and if you can’t tell already‚ my favorite season is summer. A few of my favorite flowers are yellow‚ for example‚ tall yellow sunflowers and the yellow daisies. I also like yellow roses. However‚ while I like most things that are yellow‚ I would never wear the color yellow.

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    Aurora Per 3 Daily Color Progression by Alfred Jensen was the work that appealed to me the most as I walked through the galleries. The high contrast within the piece is what stood out the most‚ especially the stark straight line in the middle of the composition separating black from white. I found it kind of odd that this painting caught my eye because I’m typically drawn to works that use a lot of color‚ but I liked the way the limited color palette lent itself to making the colors that were used‚

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    Why Skin Comes In Colors I have read an article on ‘Why skin comes in colors" by Blake Edgar‚ and he gives a brief analysis of why that is so. According to my research‚ skin color is largely determined by the amount of melanin the skin produces. Dark-skinned individuals produce more melanin than light-skinned individuals. At least three genes regulate the amount of melanin produced. Each gene has two forms: dark-skin allele (A‚ B‚ and C) and light-skin allele (a‚ b‚ and c). Neither allele

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    Melanin-Based Racial Prejudice Do you think humans are born to be judgmental? We usually make judgments based on what we see first‚ and most of the time an important factor is skin color. Social racism is known as the discrimination or intolerance of people of other races or skin colors. Racism occurs in many ways; however‚ it is not always obvious. Where did this type of behavior begin? Racial prejudice has many causes and effects from and on society that are inevitable. There are many ideas thrown

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