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    My creative personal response to the holocaust in form of a visual art‚ has demonstrated my understanding of the Holocaust‚ the short and long term effects and impact on individuals‚ groups and nations. My personal response called One is a large canvas sporting a range of images that have been collated from popular magazines such as Who and Vouge. Each individual image has been carefully cut out and a gold star has been positioned on their clothing with their eyes blackened out. These individuals

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    Here I’ am Taking My Own Picture”- Analytical Its hard to imagine a time where photographs actually took time to produce. First of course to take the photograph‚ and then into the dark room where the film was transferred onto special paper to be put through developing chemicals. In the end you would hope for the best and that you looked good in the photo. It wasn’t all that long ago that this process existed. However‚ now we live in a technological world where anything is possible. You no

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    Guy‚ Tiffany Comp 1 19 May 2015 My Response to “A Modest Proposal” By Jonathan Swift When I begin reading Jonathan Swifts‚ A Modest Proposal‚ I was confused as to why any human being would even think about offering others’ children to eat in an effort to reduce poverty‚ as a suggestion. Though I disagreed and was a bit confused‚ his argument had some very persuasive points that held truth. Jonathan Swift was born to an affluent Irish family; he was an ordained minister‚ very well educated‚ and

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    Philip Larkin’s poem “Here” is able to use clear syntax‚ vivid imagery‚ and clever choice of words to distinctly convey his attitudes towards the four different places he describes in the poem: a bustling city‚ a large town‚ a suburban community‚ and an isolated paradise. Syntax structure is a key area in which the poem uses the format of words to convey the specific meanings between the four different stanzas. Three ways he is able to do this are listing‚ enjambment‚ and transitions between the

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    A Silvery Night Response In the story “A Silvery Night” normal stops and madness begins when a person summons the devil. He/she is basically tempting the devil to lead him/her in the wrong direction in life. In this story‚ the devil is a figure that drives people crazy. It feeds off of people when they are alone and is not to be messed with according to Don Rayo‚ (one of the characters in the story). It’s okay to be curious about something until it becomes an obsession. Vieja was curious of the

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    before I finish this sentence let me rewind and share what happen to me this day. I was 14 years old‚ excited‚ but nervous entering my first year of High School. For the first month or so‚ things were going great‚ but then the week of homecoming started to come upon the school and what started as a great week was about to take a turn for the worst. As accustomed to most high schools‚ it was Friday night and the homecoming football game was about to commence. Because I was in a wheelchair I had to

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    motive‚ the efficacy of action‚ exposition‚ enigmas‚ plausibility‚ ethics‚ metaphors‚ rhythm‚ point of view‚ and much more. In general‚ a viewer comes to understand scenes by making detailed models of events. What might be termed the “classical” camera stands in for those procedures that have been successful in the past. When a viewer’s confidence in his or her predictions is high (i.e. the viewer’s constructed‚ mental models are well developed and reasonably supported by evidence)‚ the film achieves a

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    Philip Larkin- “Here” analysis Nick Webb The poem "Here" by Philip Larkin is a descriptive poem on Larkin’s travel from the countryside to the city of Hull‚ where Larkin lived for the last thirty years of his life. The descriptive words used to describe the motion of his journey "swerving" (which is repeated throughout the 1st stanza to represent movement) and “harsh-named halt" suggest a train journey in

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    There Are No Children Here Analytical essay In an environment such as the one portrayed in the book‚ " There Are No Children here‚" by Alex Kotlowitz‚ the social development of youth is strongly affected by the state of the physical environment and the actions that take place around them. Children in the ghettos use defense mechanisms to shield themselves from the violence‚ and perform below average in schools‚ because they are preoccupied with the violence on the streets. With the combination

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    Washington D.C to his life in the Ivy League at Brown University. A Hope In The Unseen shows that no matter where a person comes from they can still have success if they put their mind to it. I also learned that you don’t have to change who you are to fit in with other people. Another message I took away‚ is that if you keep faith alive and set your mind to something and concentrate on your goals‚ they can be achieved. In A Hope In The Unseen‚ Cedric lives in a run down neighborhood

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