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    Portrait of A Rebel Smart and efficient‚ but uncivilized in manner and habit; ignorant‚ unwashed‚ insufficiently fed‚ but a good a heart as ever any boy had; this is Huck Finn‚ a young boy that seeks to run away from home and flee his life. Throughout American Literature‚ the ’bad boy’ or rebel has fascinated readers. American society flocks typically toward specific characters in literature based on their actions and characters. In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain‚ Huck Finn is

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    stephen deadalus – artificer (fake – making own wings for freedom) and cunning‚ flying and freedom. Images of flight. Autobiographical novel – fiction and autobiographical at the same time. Early version of the novel was called stephen hero (bildingsroman) development of a character. (kuntsroman) art novel Joyce is Stephen (from a autobiographical point of view) autobiographical fiction. Stephen is a fictional version of Joyce. In respect of the school stephen went to. Leaving ireland eventually

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    DESCRIPTION: Literal qualities ABOUT THE WORK: Frida Kahlo created the painting Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird in 1940 in Mexico City. The painting is an oil on canvas and is currently at Harry Ransom Center‚ The University of Texas at Austin. FROM THE WORK: 1. Line Several vertical lines occur within the leaves behind Frida herself. The strongest lines are created on her thorn necklace that hangs on her neck and down her chest. 2. Light & Value The light

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    A Portrait of Life‚ Self-Schema & Defense Mechanisms George Mitchell PSY-255- Personality Psychology May 26‚ 2013 Professor Rob Lane Abstract: Capturing a portrait of life reveals the keys to unlocking the potential or positive self-schema of emphasizing knowledge of your self-worth and the worth of others‚ utilizing your own interpretations of the world through life situations‚ film‚ spiritual enlightenment and our own perceptions. Which questions us to decipher the defense mechanisms

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    story "An Uncertain Grace: Photography and the Alchemy of Light and Time" there were seven pictures that were talked about. The article talked about these specific pictures because each photo represents different things and different modes when looking at the image. The five elements in photography are the thing itself‚ the details‚ the frame‚ the time‚ the vintage point. The images that were shown in the article each represent at least one of the five elements of photography. The article talks about

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    Joyce has used the name Daedalus as a literary vehicle to give the reader a sense of deeper understanding about Stephen as a character in "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man ". There is a link between Stephen Dedalus and the Greek mythological figure Daedalus and this becomes apparent to Stephen when he hears his friends say his name in Greek. When Stephen compares himself to the "fabulous artificer" their similar plight reveals itself. The correlation between Stephen’s need to escape Ireland

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    Rejection Led her to Psychosis In Tennessee William’s Portrait of Madonna Lucretia Collins is driven mad by the rejection of a man who she so fondly treasured and loved during her youth‚ so mad that she can no longer seem to grasp reality or even take care of herself. Her psychosis led her to think she is pregnant by the intruder who was the man she was in love with as a young girl and whose rejection is the main contribution to her flight from reality. Thus her heart break led to obsession and

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    Gothic elements in The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Poe’s short story The Oval Portrait contains distinct Gothic elements penetrating the setting and the mood of the narration. From the very first line the reader is invited to “the fancy of Mrs. Radcliffe”‚ the pioneer of the gothic novel. The image of the remote abandoned chateau is given a tint of mystery and gloom. The antiquity of the interior where the “walls (are) hung with tapestry and bedecked with manifold

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    The History and technology of Opalotypes Fig 1; Unknown‚ date unknown Opalotype 383 x 280mm; From the collection of CCMC; Introduction The Opalotype consists of almost any photographic technique as long as it used on opal glass. It was in use from the mid 1800 ’s through to the1930 ’s and most of the methods of photographic production that were used during the 19th century were tried out with opalotypes. However despite it ’s long-lived history‚ Opalotypes are sadly treated as a very minor

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    The Portrait of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz is by Miguel Cabrera and was created around 1750. The artwork depicts a portrait of a Catholic nun‚ Sor Juana. The artwork is located in Latin America in the Spanish colonies of Mexico. Sor Juana joined the religious order of the Catholic Church and became a nun in order to pursue her intellectual interests. Sor Juana is depicted looking straight at the view and the iconography of the portrait is quite typical of nun portraits from 18th century Mexico. She

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