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    The Scream and Starry Night: Differences and Similarities FAS/202 The Scream by Edvard Munch was painted in Norway in 1893 and is a product of the Expressionism period. This piece measures 3’x 2’5” and was created using oil paint on canvas. Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh measures 2’5” x 3’ and was painted in France in 1889 using oil paint on canvas. This work is from the Post-Impressionism period. Both of these paintings have techniques that are individual to

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    Horace Adversity

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    Adversity plays a major role in developing and shaping a person’s character. I have found that this is not only a common theme in stories but also in real life as well. In the words of the Roman poet Horace: “Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.” This is repetitive in human history‚ today as well as hundreds of years ago. In a civilization‚ the upper class of a community would have different values than the lower class due to the

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    scratching at her with yellowed finger nails. That is one way that could be the start of someone’s life in the event of a zombie apocalypse. Blood‚ guts‚ and disfigurement is basically what defines a zombie. Most of today’s generation has seen The Night of the Living Dead‚ The Walking Dead‚ Zombieland‚ Shaun of the Dead‚ and many more. One topic that is discussed most is “what would someone do?” The topic of zombies ending the world has become so popular there are underground bunkers‚ survival guides

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    Adversity In College

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    hard for anybody to have to make a decision on which college to attend. Finally‚ the brothers came to a decision on which college felt like family. The brothers choose Yale. The night before deadline day Nigel said “they treated us like family.” Over all‚ the art of adversity is a powerful way to call this. Overcoming adversity is all that matters when being able to get accepted into 59 colleges. You have to know what you want to be and what college makes you feel like “family.” Applying at more than

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    does not particularly analyze what is happening during the scenes but if one were to really pay attention they would see many of these sport performance techniques coming into play and being used. In the movie Friday Night Lights many of these techniques are used. The movie Friday Night Lights is about a small town football team in Texas with the ultimate goal to

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    Adversity Is Relative

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    the term "adversity" is relative. What I have experienced in my life and considered adversity may be a mere irritation to someone else. On the other hand‚ what I consider my daily trials could be seen as a calamity to onlookers. I do not believe that my hardships can be compared to anyone else’s‚ because everyone handles trials differently. That being said‚ when my mother decided to leave my father‚ it was the most difficult time of my life up until that point. We left suddenly one night. The next

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    Van Gogh‚ Starry Night and the Influence of Many Post-Impressionist Vincent Van Gogh was an inspiring artist‚ whose unique techniques and styles captured the attention of many artists and critics. Van Gogh’s emotions and surroundings was what interpreted his paintings. When it comes to the topic of Van Gogh’s artistic approach‚ each of his pieces displayed a brilliant use of color along with molding color and harmony with applying the elements and principles of art. While developing his techniques

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    Overcoming Adversity

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    theme "overcoming adversity" due to the spider overcoming all the animals using trickery and deceit. The first example of this is the bees. The bees symbolize the adversity that Anaanu was able to overcome by trapping the bees in a calabash. The second example of this theme is the snake‚ which again is the adversity. Anaanu overcomes the snake by tricking it to wrap around a pole and tying it to the pole. The final example is that of the leopard. The leopard does symbolize adversity and he overcame

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    The Starry Night is an artwork by Vincent van Gogh. I was created in 1889‚ and it is considered a post-impressionist art work. It has a size of 73.70 x 92.10 cm. The medium used was oil on canvas. Its current location is in The Museum of Modern Art in New York‚ NY. Additionally‚ the art work Reclining Nude by Henri Matisse was created in 1935. Its size is 66 x 92.7 cm‚ and the medium used was oil on canvas. It is currently located in The Baltimore Museum of Art in Baltimore‚ Maryland. Therefore‚

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    Cause Of Adversity

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    the A team for hockey. As I stepped onto the ice‚ I saw the judges sitting in the stands‚ staring. I took a deep breath‚ and started to skate. While going through this adversity‚ I used two life skills to help me overcome trying to make the A team; insight and independence. One of the causes that made me go through this adversity is that since we had a lot of kids on our team‚ the coaches wanted everyone to be able to play. Not every kid would be able to play if we were all on one team and if we

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