* * “Music is too personal a medium to support an absolute hierarchy of value. The best music in the world is the music that persuades us that there is no other music in the world.” * - Alex Ross‚ Listen to This Alex Ross’s quote captures the true definition of music. He states that if music is truly the best in the world‚ then you need not be persuaded by words for the music itself will convince you of its greatness. Here‚ Ross defines music as a “personal medium” that does not
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something that get to my head. I enjoy creating so much because I think it builds character. It shows me that I can create anything. Art is like freestyle way to create our imagination. It is fun and relaxing too. Sometimes you never know what is going to happen as you draw. When I am finish the art I feel that I completed my task. It feels great to finish the art. I never show anyone my work because to me they will not understand art. My friends and family do not understand art so I do not show them
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Symbolism in Dreams 	In Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless Me‚ Ultima‚ the author uses Tony’s dreams as a way of displaying various symbols. Three symbols that are used often are weather‚ water‚ and the Golden Carp. Weather is used to represent conflict. Water represents cleansing‚ and rejuvenation. The Golden Carp symbolizes religion and Tony’s beliefs. Because dreams are a not an exact mirror of reality‚ they become the perfect tool for introducing symbolism. The author uses the dream as a way to access
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What Poverty means to me Have you ever imagined a life where you don’t have the basic essentials to send your five year old daughter to school? This is a reality for many parents living in developing countries across the globe. The definition of poverty changes every day and it vary from place to place‚ we all have our own definitions of poverty. But to me poverty means lacking the basic human needs which include: clean and fresh water‚ nutrition‚ health Care‚ education‚ clothing and shelter because
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It is hard to make a difference‚ but it always pays off in the end. In the novel Same Kind of Difference As Me‚ the authors Ron Hall and Denver Moore revealed that it only takes one person to make a big difference by using foreshadowing and allusions. By using foreshadowing‚ Hall and Moore tell how one person can make a difference. Denver Moore recalls‚ “But after a while‚ Miss Debbie got me to talkin ‘bout things I don’t like to talk about and tellin things I ain’t never told nobody…” (Moore 4)
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USA to turn their life around because they weren’t doing so good at their home country. Many people have their own meaning of being an American which most are similar or have a similar idea but I feel like my meaning of an American is meaningful to me because of the state our country is in. Clearly‚ it means different things to many different people. America was founded by people who wanted to avoid persecution and immigrants seeking a better life. “They came to us speaking many tongues-but a single
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attention. Nevertheless‚ an experiment can be terminated at anytime. The experiment of child cannot be aborted‚ and sometimes the Experiment fails when he or she chooses the wrong path. However‚ for Rudolfo Anaya’s "Experiment Antonio" of Bless Me‚ Ultima‚ the results are promising. Antonio‚ as a child‚ already possesses traits that lead to a good and pure life. He is naturally a mature and wise man-child yearning for knowledge. 	Antonio shows a startling maturity. Psychologically‚ a
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One person was cut‚ and surprisingly‚ it wasn’t me. But that didn’t mean I got great news either. I was pulled aside with two other girls by the coach and she told us that we made the team‚ but wouldn’t play every game. We took turns playing the games. I would play once every three games‚ still not
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Superman and Me is an essay written by Sherman Alexie about his journey to becoming a writer. Because he is a Native American and was born on a Reservation with 3 siblings and was basically poor by our Americas standard‚ he wasn’t expected to contribute to society in any way or at all. By using rhetoric‚ Sherman Alexie argues that by basically reading or making an effort to learn more he will be a role model for those who do live in reservations to want more out of life and to break out of the stereotypes
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Freedom What is freedom? To me freedom is the ability to do and think as you please but only to a certain extent.? We have certain barriers in place for our own safety as individuals or as a nation itself. The fact that we have freedom is a gift itself we can have certain ability?s to freely choose paths in life.? In the article ?Learned Hands I am an American Day Address? it states that we seek liberty and freedom from oppression‚ want and freedom from ourselves thus furthermore making our desire
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