Summer Mountains Summer Mountain is an exquisite painting of a landscape in China. It is painted on a hand scroll made of silk with ink and pale colors. The painting is from the Northern Song dynasty 960-1127 in the 11th century. The painting was attributed to Qu Ding {Chinese‚ active ca. 1023-ca. 1056}("Attributed to Qu Ding: Summer Mountains (1973.120.1)". Included in this paper is why I choose this work‚ an assessments to its subject matter and content‚ and the works value in China and western
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The day was December 1‚ 1955 ‚ were 42-year old Rosa Parks was arrested for not giving up her seat. I remember the day clearly; it was like it was happening to me. I will never forget how brave she was‚ and how much courage it took to stand up to a white man. It all started when Rosa Parks stood up for what she believed in. She believed in equality for all. That is why she refused to give up her seat to a whiter persoon. It wasn’t that she was physically tired‚ she was just tired of giving in. AS
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Journal Entry #1 “Summer” by David Updike 440 Words Summary David Updike’s story “Summer” describes one summer holiday of a boy named Homer. He is faced with the external conflict on an unrequited love. Homer‚ the protagonist‚ is spending the summer at his best friend‚ Fred’s home near the lake. The summer‚ for the most‚ followed the usual flow of ‘athletic and boyhood fulfillment” (para 11) for Homer and Fred. There were the tennis matches and hiking‚ the alcohol and hanging out late at night
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Allie James Flanagan Theme Parks 23 Rongotai Road Australia Maria Popova GRRENDAYS Vondelstraat The Hague The Netherlands 25 November 2012 Dear Ms. James‚ In response to your request‚ I am providing you with this report concerning the improvement of the profitability at the company`s theme parks. As known‚ your theme park company recently had struggles. The waiting lines are shorter than those at competing parks. To improve Flanagan`s theme park customer experience‚ you should
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was never an answer. Nevertheless‚ women often find out who they really are when they start standing up for what is right and seeking justice for what is wrong. But one woman was all it took to make a change in the South this woman was Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks was a courageous woman who not only changed the South but made a difference in the world by living through a tough childhood‚ sparking a Montgomery boycott‚ and having leadership. Living through her childhood‚ Rosa faced tough decisions
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The Tatarin‚ or otherwise known as the Tadtarin‚ was a three day festival that celebrated a ritual of fertility. This was done only by women. Many men frowned upon the extravagant dances and plays surrounding the ritual. "Summer Solstice" is set during the three days of the St. John’s festival. Lupeng‚ a Filipino woman who feels closed to her womanhood‚ is married to Paeng‚ who is no doubt loyal to her. They have three small boys and live a somewhat wealthy life as they have a carriage driver named
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Summer by David Updike King Solomon wrote wisely‚ and later was wisely paraphrased by the folk band “The Byrds”‚ “To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under heaven...” (Ecclesiastes 3:1‚8). Seasons often represent the periods of a person’s life; birth‚ youth‚ age and death. In the short story “Summer” by David Updike‚ the lake provides an eternal and unchanging witness to Homer’s transition from season to season and from boy to man. In the beginning we find the family and
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The movie “The Central Park Five” was a documentary film. It is talking about five young men were involved in a rape case. One white woman was raped and left for dead in the central park in 1989. Police officers arrested five fifteen years old suspects. The government did not have enough evidence to judge these five black men and Latino Americans; however‚ because of the racial discrimination‚ the justices judged them as guilty and sentenced them to jail about 9 to 15 years. After few months
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tale characteristics in her story “The Summer People”. The story begins with Fran’s father leaving her while she is suffering severe flu like symptoms. During the school week Fran’s a classmate Ophelia begins to take care of her. Little does Ophelia know there are peculiar‚ magical people that Fran takes care of. Kelly Link uses various writing elements that have similarities to fairy tales such as the writings that warns Ophelia or the trinkets that the summer people have created. Some critics have
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Year Level: 8 Theme / Unit: Theme Park Science Duration: Term 2 (10weeks) Theme / Unit Overview: Students will learn about different types of forces in relation to theme parks. They will learn how they are measured‚ and the interrelationship between force and energy. They will also study how forces and energy can be effectively used in simple machines. Learning Outcomes Core Content Working Scientifically Core Syllabus Outcomes SS.1 SS.2 SS.3 EC.1 EC.2 NPM.2 Core
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