FUNDAMENTALS 1.8 Emphasis and Focal Point Emphasis: the principle of drawing attention to particular content in a work Focal point: the center of interest or activity in a work of art‚ often drawing the viewer’s attention to the most important element Principles: the “grammar” applied to the elements of art— contrast‚ balance‚ unity‚ variety‚ rhythm‚ emphasis‚ pattern‚ scale‚ proportion‚ and focal point Elements: the basic vocabulary of art—line‚ form‚ shape‚ volume‚ mass‚ color‚ texture‚ space
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the ‘Icarus myth’ from Greek history. The poem is based on many different themes depending on a single aspect (the reader would have to assume that Auden is writing about Breughel’s painting - as referenced in the second stanza). In this essay‚ I am going to analyse and identify key themes‚ structure‚ language devices‚ tone‚ and imagery from W.H. Auden’s pre-Second World War poem ‘Musée des Beaux Arts’. Auden’s poem is based on what is known as ‘assumed knowledge’. “In Breughel’s Icarus‚ for
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20th CENTURY ENGLISH POETRY Modernist poetry in English started in the early years of the 20th century with the appearance of the Imagists. In common with many other modernists‚ these poets wrote in reaction to the perceived excesses of Victorian poetry‚ with its emphasis on traditional formalism and ornate diction. In many respects‚ their criticism echoes what William Wordsworth wrote in Preface to Lyrical Ballads to instigate the Romantic movement in British poetry over a century earlier‚ criticising
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age Writing style: stream of consciousness‚ Hallmarks of modernism (perspectives‚ thresholds‚ and stream consciousness) structure of epiphanies (1. Justice from rector (2. Idealization of sin‚ (3. Idealization of morality.)‚ The myth (Daedalus and Icarus)‚ structure of rebellion‚ structure within chapters (1. Physical immobility-moral paralysis (2. Struggle bullies‚ home (3. Epiphany/moment of radiance)‚ repeated colors‚ symbols‚ images‚ (repetition.) Point of View: 3rd person omniscient (narrator)
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Minos‚ which managed to hold the ferocious Minotaur. However‚ Minos was a jealous creature by nature and decided to imprison Daedalus and his son‚ Icarus‚ in the Labyrinth as well. Daedalus‚ being a crafty individual‚ managed to build two pairs of wings to allow for the escape of himself and Icarus. However‚ these wings were merely wax and feather. Icarus‚ in his hubris‚ flew too close to the sun‚ melting the wax and plummeting to his death. This is an accurate representation of humanity. Humans.
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Elizabeth Schwartz - Blizzard Arianne Zwartjes Companion Essay 4/18/10 The stance that I have chosen to take for the public argument was that I am against the act of piracy and to acquire a program called the Icarus at the University of Arizona. I chose to take this stance because after researching all of the different perspectives‚ I have personally witnessed the consequences due to illegal file downloading. In the beginning‚ my view on piracy was that it really isn’t that big of a deal.
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Julius Caesar is definitely not a fun read unless you’re some sort of over-analytical‚ literary enthusiast. This is due to the complex plot‚ heavy symbolism‚ and‚ most importantly‚ the primitive form of English used. However‚ reading the story can be “fun” and interesting if you used techniques Foster presented in his book How to Read Literature Like a Professor. Foster introduced techniques to help analyze books to better comprehend them. As in Julius Caesar‚ Foster would analyze the story by observing
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net/biography.html>. "Henri Matisse." Authors and Artists for Young Adults‚ Volume 34. Gale Group‚ 2000. "Henri Matisse Biography." Encyclopedia of World Biography. 15 May 2010 <http://www.notablebiographies.com/Ma-Mo/Matisse-Henri.html>. "Icarus." The Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ New York. 21 May 2010 <http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/collection_database/drawings_a nd_prints/icarus_henri_matisse/objectview.aspx?collID=9&OID=9000409>. Troy‚ Nacy J. "Matisse‚ Henri." World Book
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Chapter 3 - Nice To Eat You: Acts of Vampires Chapter Summary: -Ghosts and vampires are never only about ghosts and vampires. There’s a thin line between the ordinary and the monstrous. -Sex: Evil‚ lust‚ seduction‚ temptation‚ danger. Evil has been related to sex ever since the serpent tempted Eve. -Exploitation: using other people to get what we want‚ placing our desires above others. Vampires and other figures are used where someone grows by weakening someone else. Connections: -The Scarlet
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References: [1] Ahmad‚ N.‚ Bischi‚ G. I.‚ Gardini‚ L.‚ 1996. Infinite distributed memory in discrete dynamical systems [2] Aicardi‚ F.‚ Invernizzi‚ S.‚ 1992. Memory effects in discrete dynamical systems. [3] Branch‚ W.‚ McGough‚ B.‚ 2005. Misspecification and consistent expectations in stochastic non-linear economies [4] Brock‚ W. A.‚ Hommes‚ C. H.‚ 1997. A rational route to randomness. Econometrica 65‚ 1059-1160. [5] Chiarella‚ C.‚ 1988. The cobweb model:its instability
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