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    and numb. These scenarios are all very plausible to what would happen at the time. The ending of “To Build A Fire” fits well into Realism as well. If a story is real‚ and reflects plausible and believable circumstances to readers‚ then it makes sense to have an ending that is not perfect. Life is tough sometimes. Death is imminent. The ending of the story shows Realism‚ and the whole story is a great example of Naturalism. From the title‚ readers can speculate that the story will have to do with nature

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    Modernism vs Neo-Traditionalism: A debate on the merits and failures of two major competing paradigms in architecture and urban planning. Beyond the term modernism underlies one of the greatest ideas in architectural development. Modernism was meant to provide more green areas‚ cheaper housing and more efficient use of space. This was to be accomplished by creating vertically dense spaces with the use of the new inventions of the nineteenth century‚ such as steel‚ glass‚ electricity

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    Chart the development of Italian Neo-Realism and discuss its influence on later European and American film-making. Italian neorealism was established in the 1940 and is now a national film movement branded by narratives which are set around the ordinary lives of the poor and the working class. The majority of films within the movement are filmed on location‚ commonly the use of nonprofessional actors are incorporated to reinforce the realist impression. Italian Neorealist films mostly portray the

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    T.S Eliot and Modernism

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    How does TS Eliot express his modernist concerns in his poems? TS Elliot represents the views of many artists of the modernist movement who encapsulate the psychological and emotional distress of WW1 and the early events of the 20th Century in his poems. Modernists believe that every individual in an industrialised city is part of a superficial society that reduces the depth and value of human relationships. The alienation and loneliness as a consequence of this superficial society are strong themes

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    Modernism Characteristic and Theme Both Of Mice and Man and The Great Gatsby‚ are novels that represent authors’ lives. John Steinbeck’s George and Fitzgerald’s Gatsby‚ two outwardly different characters are disillusioned‚ and lost faith with their American Dream‚ but for totally opposite reasons. George and Gatsby are both lonely‚ although the lives they lived were completely different from each other–one is rich the other is poor. In the novels‚ modern characteristic-sense of disillusionment

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    Hemingway Notes Modernism: (and Postmodernism) is an artistic movement in response to the discontinuities‚ illogicalities‚ and fragmentation of culture and society in the present day. It refers to the tendency to experiment in radical new techniques‚ themes‚ moods‚ and structures. Atonalism in music‚ surrealism in painting*‚ vers libre in poetry‚ functionalism in architecture (Frank Lloyd Write) etc. It marks a change in they way we experience the world and how we perceive it. It is an attempt

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    Paintings of a realism nature are a source that illustrates the Gilded Age activities and how people viewed political‚ economic and social elements within their society. Winslow Homer (1836 –1910) a naturalist painter through his scenes of outdoor life explored the glitter of the Gilded Age with under currents of the life of African Americans. Various artists of the Gilded age explored themes related to a society in transition brought about by industrialization and rapid economic growth. Some artists

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    Gio Ponti and Italian modernism "Love architecture‚ be it ancient or modern. Love it for its fantastic‚ adventurous and solemn creations; for its inventions; for the abstract‚ allusive and figurative forms that enchant our spirit and enrapture our thoughts. Love architecture‚ the stage and support of our lives." These are the words of one of the most famous and renown architects and designers of Italian Modernism‚ Gio Ponti. He was born in Milan‚ where

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    She awoke with an ache in her neck and the bitter taste of yesterday on her tongue. It was a thursday. Tuesdays had tended been friendly to her‚ thursdays however had never treated her kindly. One of her happiest tuesdays had been near a year before this morning; where after realising that her time of the month hadn’t occurred for over one‚ it was tested and became apparent that she was pregnant. How or why the protection did not function was a mystery to her‚ for in those days she had always

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    Ibsen Feminism & Realism

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    |Paper Assignment For Theater: History & Appreciation | |Hedda Gabler vs. A Doll’s House | |Feminism & Realism | |By Henrik Ibsen | |Courtney Maginnis

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