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    Questions Name Institution Date Explain how the ‘truth’ of photographic images has always been a contested idea. Cite one example from the ‘pre-digital’ era‚ and one from contemporary culture to illustrate your argument. The images of the photographic in the pre-digital era were taken as the proof and evidence of reality. However‚ today this belief might not hold because of the technology that might aid the editing of the photographic to assume content and the background preferred by the user.

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    Declaration as the opening to her own narrative. The shockingly honest and realistic nature of Sassoon’s words ‘I have seen and endured the suffering of the troops…which I believe to be evil and unjust’ serves a starting point for the thread of verisimilitude that Barker weaves‚ highlighting the reality of emasculation and war to a previously unaware 20th and 21st century

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    In case there is someone out there looking forward to become a celebrity‚ then he or she must be able to remain focused in life by emulating James Van Der Zee. This is a man who defied all odds and today is renowned for his great performance in photographic art. His work revolved around the culture of the Africans Americans. This artist was popular because of the way he captured the lifestyles of the middle class blacks using his camera especially during the Harlem renaissance. One of the most appealing

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    Wilfred Owen’s "Dulce Et Decorum Est" conveys in a bitter‚ sardonic tone the true macabre and dolorous reality of a popularly romanticized view of war. The simplicity of diction and rhythm provide a sense of verisimilitude‚ while paralleled by mimicry of the highly romanticized poetic form of the sonnet communicates a harsh‚ dramatic anti-war sentiment while mocking the opposition to his outlook. The natural rhythm of iambic pentameter and frequent caesura creates a lull that imitates the surrealism

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    able to capture a memorable moment with a tiny machine which is a camera. A photograph is a sliver of real life and an unedited copy of the real world. In order to analyze the meaning of the photographic image‚ I found the relevant text-book from Kwantlen University library‚ The disciplinary frame: photographic truths and the capture of meaning. In this book‚ the author John Tagg claims that “photography can seem to capture the reality and the eye like no other medium‚ commanding belief and wielding

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    Prannath Kowdhury Analysis

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    To through a light on some traditional themes we have to explain some parts of the autobiography of Prannath Chowdhury which tells that Kumbhakars of Krishnanagar were the actual artists. No one can make clay models of gods and goddesses like them. The idols are accurate and without any flaws. At times they also made a kind of sarcastic ‘Ahladi’ dolls expression of which cause a laugh on gazing. And the cost was 2 paise only. The best clay modelers were residing in Ghurni only. During the childhood

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    of the world? Composers use distinctively visual techniques to shape the audiences interpretations of the world. John Misto’s play ‘The Shoe-horn Sonata and the RTA advertisement ‘Notes’ uses distinctively visual techniques such as dialogue‚ photographic images‚ and music to effectively shape the audiences interpretations of the world. Firstly Misto uses dialogue as a distinctively visual technique in his play ‘The Shoe Horn Sonata to shape the audiences interpretations of the world. Misto uses

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    Those In Power Own The Truth What is truth? As Marcus Aurelius said "Everything we see is a perspective‚ not the truth". If all truth is simply a matter of perspective‚ then this perspective can be manipulated. Levinson proves in his film ’Wag the Dog’ that we need look no farther than the media to find elements of this manipulation. Is he correct? The fact that Levinson was able to exactly predict the Lewinsky scandal of 1998 before it happened reinforces his point tenfold. But what exactly is

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    INTRODUCTION Photography is the art‚ science and practice of creating durable images by capturing light or other electromagnetic radiation‚ either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film. Photography is of different types‚ but our basic point is the application of computers in photography‚ which we might as well refer to as digital photography. It is necessary to be aware of what a computer is and its terms before the actual

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    The opening of a piece of literature is very important as it is responsible for creating the interest and anticipation that will drive the reader to carry on and enjoy it. Readers expect openings to include a couple of key areas like the setting‚ the introduction of characters and interest through a form of enigma or tension. Ian McEwan’s Enduring Love both conforms and challenges what a reader would expect of an opening through opening on what seems to be a climactic point of the book. Opening

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