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    Pop Art verses Realism Since the start of time‚ we have had art all around us. What has changed is the types of art and the names in which to identify them. Art at its basic form is an expression of one’s self. Since everyone has different likes and dislikes‚ not everyone will agree on what we deem as art or enjoy the same forms equally. Just as unique an interpretation of a painting can be‚ likewise is our difference in our taste of art. Whether a person enjoys abstract art or pop-art‚ one or

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    portrayed the Ghost Dance as a reaction to the social and political dissatisfaction of the Indian tribes. Scholars have also westernized the Ghost Dance by describing the dance with Christian undertones. Scholars also gave the Ghost Dance a militant-type tone for the Sioux. DeMallie considers the portrayal of the Ghost Dance as a problem because he believed that the “standard historical view” gives a narrow perspective of the Ghost Dance. Caused by the historical view of the Ghost Dance‚ DeMallie

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    Depression‚ anxiety‚ and many other mental health issues have plagued humans since the beginning of time. They affect all people‚ no matter race‚ gender‚ social status‚ etc. Kevin Love‚ who plays professional basketball for the Cleveland Cavaliers‚ has admitted that he suffers from panic attacks. In his essay‚ “Everyone Is Going Through Something”‚ Love wrote “...but what I was worried about wasn’t just my own inner struggles but how difficult it was to talk about them” (Love). He had to confront

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    Points of View in Realism "‘Good morning‚ dear Miss Tesman. What an early hour to call. So kind of you." Says Hedda./ ‘No‚ really not‚ thank you. I just wanted to make sure you have everything you need. I must see about getting back home. My poor dear sister will be waiting for me‚’ says Miss Tesman to Hedda./ Be sure to give her my love‚ won’t you? Tell her I’ll run over to see her later today‚ says Tesman to Miss Tesman’" Henrik Ibsen focused on Realism for the tale of Hedda Gabler‚ yet

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    Realism and Idealism for the Godfather I will never forget what I felt when I first seen my first mobster movie‚ I was about 12 years old‚ it was real late at night and I just could not fall asleep. I was flipping the channels looking for something to watch‚ and that is when I encountered my first mobster movie. I was intrigued from beginning to end; it was like nothing I had ever seen before. The way they talked so confident and cool to the way they looked so sharp and sophisticated. Although

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    In A Doll’s House written by Henrik Ibsen morality and moral disease are used to describe people who are sick‚ both mentally and sick. Ibsen uses mentally sick to foreshadow different character’s perspective throughout the book. Ibsen uses Torvald and Dr.Rank to show the ideology during the Victorian era people often believe that when you’re physically sick that you’re also mentally sick. Ibsen uses Torvald ideas of sickness to show even when someone you care about is sick. Whether physically or

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    Honesty in Marriage In A Doll’s House‚ Ibsen uses role reversal between Nora and Christine to show the importance of honesty in a good marriage versus dishonesty. Nora and Torvald have the dishonest marriage and that proves to turn out badly for their relationship in the end. Christine remained an honest person and ended up with a rekindled relationship with her old love. At the very beginning‚ everything seems fine with Torvald and Nora if Nora’s initial act of dishonesty is

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    controversial play in its time because of Ibsen’s bold questioning of society’s basic rules and norms. One of the most pressing questions in the play is that of the unequal treatment of women. Ibsen questions Is it right to treat women as inferiors?’ Through the relationship between Nora and Helmer‚ Ibsen presents unequal power sharing in a negative light‚ trying to provoke the audience into questioning what was accepted as the norm in that period. One of the subtler techniques used is Helmer’s language

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    Ibsen’s use of the images of “squirrel” and “songbird” is ironic as they are seen as a source of entertainment but the irony lies within the fact that both the animals and Nora are trapped in a cage. Not only this‚ but‚ Torvald also invalidates Nora’s experience “is little squirrel sulking?” this reinforces that Nora is unable to have ownership of her own thoughts and feelings which again shows the inferiority of women in marriage‚ Nora realises the lack of ownership she has over her own thoughts

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    What is realism? Dictionary.com defines realism as “a theory of writing in which the ordinary‚ familiar‚ or mundane aspects of life are represented in a straightforward or matter-of-fact manner that is presumed to reflect life as it actually is.” Simplified‚ realism is a way of writing that portrays real life‚ and not imagination. Some characteristics of realism are: it renders reality in great detail‚ social class impacts the story‚ events are plausible‚ the ending may be unhappy‚ and diction is

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