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    materialistic things that famous transcendentalists go against. During the film‚ McCandless even quotes Thoreau‚ he says‚ "I’m going to paraphrase Thoreau here...rather than love‚ than money‚ than faith‚ than fame‚ than fairness....give me truth‚" (Penn) and constantly we see McCandless embody this theory of Thoreau’s‚ all he wants is truth. When McCandless finds out that his mom and dad had an affair and that is how he was born‚ he never confronts them‚ but he does want them to tell him the truth

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    Fashion Photography

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    Fashion Photography Fashion has always been a mirrored image of the collective consciousness and unconsciousness of society. In politically conservative times‚ fashion reflects the staidness of the majority‚ however additionally the subversive parts of the minority. No less a controversial figure than King Louis XIV of France was rumoured to have said that fashion was a mirror. Music‚ films‚ and TV‚ all potent popular culture mirrors in their own right of the anxieties‚ hopes‚ and dreams of

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    English Into The Wild

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    Into The Wild Essay =================== (2) Analyse how important techniques are used to engage your emotions in a text (or texts) you have studied. The film ’Into the Wild’‚ by Sean Penn‚ is a very emotional story telling the tragic true story of Chris McCandles. Through several techniques the audience’s emotions are engaged. The style of shots is distinctive‚ with many scenes featuring panorama or montage. Text overlay and voice-over have been added in post-production. Between some shots there

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    were not very tolerate any other religions. Anne Hutchinson challenged the puritans beliefs and gender roles. She was trialed and later banished from Massachusetts. William Penn was also banished for not believing the puritans beliefs. Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn and was founded as a “holy experiment.” William Penn and wanted equality to all‚ even woman‚ indians and even blacks. This religious practice was adopted by the quackers. Quakers were the first to believe in abolitionist. Quakers

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    anti-slavery movement in the Pennsylvania Colony. William Penn founded this colony with the belief of religious freedom and liberal land policy. William Penn was a Quaker and they were "Protestants who believed that God’s will was directly transmitted to people through "the inner light" of divine knowledge that a person possesses within his or her being" (Schultz‚ "CHAPTER 3 Expansion and Its Costs‚ 1660–1700 Page 46‚" 2012). "Penn did permit slavery. He owned slaves personally and allowed

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    In one of the rare instances that Sean Penn directs a film‚ he sets out to deliver a view-changing experience and does just that. The philosophical views and the conflict of moral fibres between the protagonist and his family and friends‚ are the basis of Into the Wild - a recount of the true story of Christopher McCandless - and certainly sparked an interest in me‚ as I began to question my own perspective on life. One of the first characteristics that I noticed the protagonist exhibit‚ was his

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    Irving Penn Essay

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    Irving Penn Irving Penn was a photographer widely known for his fashion‚ still life and portrait work. His work has been exhibited internationally and continues to be regularly used for exhibitions after his death. Irving Penn was born on the 16th June 1917 in New Jersey‚ United States of America. Penn studied drawing‚ painting‚ graphics and industrial arts‚ while studying Penn also worked at Harper’s Bazaar where some of Penn’s work was published. His first job upon graduation was director

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    Penn Museum

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    Achilles and Ajax: The death of Achilles Achilles and Ajax depicting the death of Achilles‚ a Greek black figure amphora‚ currently in the University of Pennsylvania Museum‚ originally found in Orvieto‚ Italy‚ was most likely used as a funerary vessel to be placed on a tomb. In Greek culture it was common to illustrate significant events on vessels‚ including the death of Achilles. Achilles‚ considered immortal‚ was known as the best fighter of his time and his death was a shock to everyone.

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    Essay On The Lenape

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    Ore Adesanya 9-2 History Mr. Simpson Lenape The Lenape were Native Americans‚ who lived in around the Delaware river‚ occupying the states of Delaware‚ New York‚ Pennsylvania‚ and New Jersey. Later on after occupying those areas‚ they were soon moved out by the Europeans due to war and unfair treaties. After the Europeans moved them from their aboriginal land. They occupied states such as: Ohio‚ Indiana‚ Missouri‚ Kansas‚ and Oklahoma. The Lenni Lenape lived in peace‚ until the Europeans came

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    New York and the lack of English rule in the Pennsylvania colony. Once English rule spread to New York‚ it expanded the freedom of some New Yorkers and greatly reduced the freedom of others. Pennsylvania was the last colony to be established. William Penn wanted the colony to be free from religious prosecutions suffered in Europe. He considered the colony a “Holy Experiment”‚ which he hoped that the Quaker principles would bring equality. The developing colony of New York and Pennsylvania demonstrate

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