examine as well as explain two pieces of artwork that share identical themes within the culture of self-portraits in terms of appearance as well as personality. The first painting is a piece that is named simply Self-Portrait created by the artist Judith Leyster. The piece is dated to be created in the year of 1630. It was a painting of Ms. Leyster herself sitting at an easel painting. Self-portraits were created to depict one’s self in their natural habitat‚ whether that be an artist painting
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Lives‚” Lahiri never got to forget about her second culture. Her parents reminded her every day. Social problems were a big deal for Cofer‚ Matthews‚ and Lahiri. They all went through some kind of social problems. In “Don’t Call Me Hot Tamale‚” Judith Ortiz Cofer has social problems because of the way she dresses. People don’t want to talk to a person like her that dresses like that. One night she was having dinner at a nice hotel and after she ate‚ she went back to her room‚ and on her way a middle-aged
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Essay Nonfiction Story In the short story Lessons of love‚ from Silent Dancing by Judith Ortiz Cofer; she uses literary devises to send the purpose of her love story. Cofer’s many literary devices where that of detail‚ simile‚ and personification to emphasize her message and the lessons she learned from her experiences. The use of Cofer’s simile being added helped the reader see better the description of the Italian guy. She mentions “He looked extraordinary like a young Marlon Brando – down
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Teenage Love Stupid or Not “Catch the Moon” and “The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant” are fictional stories based on the topic of teenage love. “Catch the Moon” was written by Judith Ortiz Cofer in 1995‚ the setting takes place in a city‚ mainly in a junkyard. The main character is Luis Cintron. “The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant” was written by W.D Wetherell‚ in 1983‚ the setting is on and around a river. The main character is a 14 year old boy. These two stories are about teenage love.
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Student Handout NAME___________________________________________________________ Date_________ Period_______ Classic Ethical Dilemmas The ‘Heinz’ Dilemma Mr. Heinz is ordinarily a law-abiding man. One day‚ his wife becomes gravely ill. Heinz takes her to the doctor‚ who prescribes a medication for her. She does quite well on this medication and begins to recover. However‚ Heinz has no insurance and runs out of money quickly paying for this expensive medication. After a few months‚ he can
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applied theory in the real world. In this paper I will be explaining and extrapolating upon two key concepts that have been introduced in the unit readings; performativity and intersectionality. Having coined the term in her book‚ Gender Trouble‚ Judith Butler’s theory on gender peformativity is arguably one of the most widely referenced concepts in the gender studies field. Gender perfomativity theorises that we‚ as
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Essay Outline Thesis: “Alice Adventures in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll is not didactic but rather a story to be enjoyed for pure enjoyment and entertainment. Supporting Argument #1: The story is surrealistic void of connections with reality A) For Example: “The people she encounters are talking animals‚ mythical beasts‚ and playing cards who follow a code of conduct unique to their homeland and totally foreign” (Brownwell‚ the Ground Rules of Fantasy in the Alice Books) B) Furthermore:
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beings of other species‚ each argument has presented its own compelling views. As this class was my first philosophy class I have ever taken‚ certain arguments grabbed my attention more than others. Of these‚ the argument and position presented by Judith Jarvis Thomson in “A Defense of Abortion” caused me to rethink my view on the topic. Raised in a politically conservative environment‚ the argument against abortion I most commonly heard was that fetuses are people and should be afforded rights
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movements‚ technological advances‚ music‚ film and rebellious trends such as the evolving and drug epidemic and flamboyant scandal. So when Lewis Morley photographed infamous protagonist Christine Keeler‚ it not only “captured the buoyant spirit of the time” – says Morley‚ but created an image which would always remain significantly associated with the sixties. Lewis Morley born in 1925 established his career as a photographer as he began as fashion photography‚ and soon after moved onto photographing
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Overcoming Life’s Trials Through Love In Judith Ortiz Cofer’s short story “Corazon’s Café‚” love is shown throughout the piece of literature. Corazon and Manuel’s love is found to be unconditional despite the trials and tribulations Corazon goes through. Manuel had a dream of opening a bodega in their neighborhood area. Corazon helps him to achieve that dream‚ but unfortunately later he passes away. Corazon uses the love for Manuel to help her overcome her fears‚ the losses she experiences‚ and
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