"Chaos had advanced. The kitchen was a shambles of broken glass and china. The dining-room was stripped of parquet‚ the skirting was up‚ the door had been taken off its hinges‚ and the destroyers had moved up a floor. Streaks of light came in through the closed shutters where they worked with the seriousness of creators - and destruction after all is a form of creation. A kind of imagination had seen this house as it had now become." The Second World War had just finished and the boys were living
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Is Fashion Art? Everybody questions art. You would think art is merely created for admiration‚ but its not. The average person would describe art as a drawing on a piece of paper‚ and this quote by Clement Greenberg (1909-1991) suggests why: "The task of self-criticism became to eliminate from the effects of each art‚ any and every effect that might conceivably be borrowed from or by the medium of any other art. Thereby‚ each art would be rendered pure’ " "Painting is not sculpture it is two-dimensional;
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Jester [Clowns-Introduction.] I pray you all give audience‚ For our play is a moral play. The summoning of everyman And doth of our lives and ending show. Look well‚ take heed To thy ending‚ For sin‚ though in the beginning so sweet‚ Yet doth cause in the end for the soul to weep‚ When the body lieth in clay. How will fade from thee as flowers in may‚ Thy strength and thy beauty‚ thy pleasure and folly‚ When thou art called to a reckoning‚ Like everyman‚ to out heavenly King. Give
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Jimmy Shantcheat - A lesson for life When we are born‚ we know nothing and therefore everything we do‚ we do from scratch. We are bound to have a first time experience with everything. Whether we like it or not. Some of these first times will be memorable. A lot of them will not‚ but those we do remember have marked us for life. It is not important whether it is your first A grade in school‚ seeing your mother mourn or realizing that everybody at some point are going to die. It will affect you
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One of the most popular songs from The Rolling Stones that made them reach superstar level was in fact “Can’t get no Satisfaction”. It was a single released in the United States on June 6th‚ 1965. Keith Richards started writing the song in his hotel in Clearwater‚ Florida. The guitar riff came to him when he was dreaming. On May 10th‚ 1965‚ the song was recorded at Chess Studios in Chicago. The song is describing Jagger’s annoyances of the large amounts of commercialism that is in America and it
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The first song I chose to dissect is “Where is the Love” by the Black Eyed Peas. For starters‚ the Black Eyed Peas are a very diverse hip-hop/pop group. The members of the group are will.i.am (African American)‚ apl.de.ap (Filipino American)‚ Taboo (Mexican/Native-American)‚ and Fergie (White). They have released a number of hits such as “The Time” and “I Gotta Feeling.” However‚ they really struck a chord with Americans when they released “Where is the Love” in 2003. “Where is the Love” not only
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The role of an umpire is to control and be fair throughout the game according to the rules. The umpire has to position themselves where they can see the players‚ the play and most important the ball. All professional games will have two umpires and the following diagram shows the main parts of the court they cover for umpiring with the umpire blowing the whistle for the centre pass if a goal was just scored in their section. An umpire needs confidence controlling the game and have a powerful voice
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see the effectiveness of this regression standard format. This standard format will work more effectively on the interpretation of the regression analysis. For now we are going to concentrate on Descriptive statistics. We firstly start with the interpretation of our scatterplots that we have generated from the observation of the factors of absenteeism. For a good and clear interpretation these scatterplots we shall include them in the appendix. However‚ we will briefly interpret their meaning in the
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Shakespeare – Sonnet 116 Analysis and interpretation Sonnet 116 was written by William Shakespeare and published in 1609. William Shakespeare was an English writer and poet‚ and has written a lot of famous plays‚ amongst them Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare lived in the Elizabethan era. At that time‚ the literature and art was in bloom‚ and his works are clearly characterized by that era both as language and theme goes. A sonnet is a poem consisting of 14 lines‚ three quatrains
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form their second album is filled with soft vocals paired with a wide range of electric beats and background noises. Front man of the group Dave Bayley is quick to stress the importance of individual interpretation of each song. “I don’t feel like that should ever be the case – each person’s interpretation is 100% important. It’s much more interesting for everyone that way.” (Bayley). The group took an interesting approach when constructing their second album. Each of the
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