The river runs red by midnight oil has very strong messages about Australia and its environmental issues. This poem is describing to us how humans are destroying nature (the river). When the river is running red it is portraying blood‚ natures blood. Midnight oil have used blood because when we think of blood we think of death. And in this case it would be the death of nature. In the first stanza the poet tells us what is happening to nature for example “you cut all the tall trees down”. This gives
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First Battle of Bull Run Location: Fairfax County and Prince William County Date: July 21‚ 1861 Principal Commanders: Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell [US]; Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston and Brig. Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard [CS] Estimated Casualties: 4‚700 total (US 2‚950; CS 1‚750) Description: This was the first major land battle of the armies in Virginia. On July 16‚ 1861‚ the untried Union army under Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell marched from Washington against the Confederate army‚ which was drawn up
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Film Techniques Camera Composition Camera Shots Establishing shot or Extreme long shot This shot is taken from an extreme distance and usually shows landscapes‚ cityscapes‚ etc. Often used at the start of a movie. Showing the vast surrounding. Long shot This shot establishes the exact location of the scene by showing subjects in their surroundings. Full Shot Shows a character from head to toe. Point of full shot is to show/ bring attention to the body‚ body language‚ posture and costuming. Medium
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It was the middle of January‚ the year of 1999‚ and I was eight years old. Winter Vacation had arrived and I was on my break from school. My grandmother had called my father and asked if my brother and I would be interested in going snow tubing at Hunter Mountain‚ and I was so excited that I nearly peed my pants. The plans had been arranged and set for the following morning‚ so we went directly to bed with smiles on our faces. The next morning when we all awoke‚ we ate breakfast immediately
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For the Long Run. As I type this essay‚ I am listening to the playlist that I would put on shuffle every time I put my headphones on for roughly one and a half years. I am listening to this playlist in order to help me express the feelings I had felt during one of the toughest times of my life. The playlist consists of a variety songs about heartbreak‚ wishful thinking‚ dying dreams‚ the kind of music you would listen to after a breakup. Because that is what this felt like- a breakup. This was
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Film techniques Camera angles: Bird’s eye view- An aerial shot of a view‚ sensation of flying or floating Eye level- Camera is positioned at the character’s eye level. Often used to display facial expressions and focus on dialogue. Low angle- The camera is positioned below the feet. Can indicate power and authority and make them look tall and overbearing High angle- The camera is high in the air. Make the audience feel that they are more important then the object provides the feeling of inferiority
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sports anchor Chris Berman vocally illustrates a home run. There’s probably no other single moment in a baseball game that captures fan enthusiasm than when a player ‘leaves the yard’. Of course the final out of a perfect game or no-hitter is cause for jubilation‚ but that rarity compared to “Back‚ Back‚ Back‚ – Gone”. The home run has held value in baseball across every era. Traditionalist will boast that it’s simply one way to plate a run. When a batter launches one into the cheap seats‚ he earns
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Run a Better Business with Accounting Jesse Pulley Man-104 June-06-2013 Instructor Natalie Rufa Accountants are a crucial part to my business success. The key is finding the right professional to provide the services that my business needs to advance.( http://www.wahm.com‚ paragraph 1) I as a business owner/manager must educate myself on the questions to ask and the services that will help me achieve my goals. I realize that it can become a little overwhelming‚ but here are 5 things
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The Oklahoma Land Run of 1889 The Oklahoma Land Run of 1889 was probably one of the most prominent of the land runs. Although there were seven land runs in Oklahoma altogether‚ with the 1983 Cherokee Strip Land Run being the largest land run in the history of the United States. In 1889 Congress amended the Indian Appropriations Bill that would authorize President Harrison to proclaim two-million acres of land open for settlement‚ called the “Unassigned Lands.” This was land previous promised
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10 January 2013 The First Battle of Bull Run On July 21‚ 1861‚ Union and Confederate armies clashed near Manassas Junction‚ Virginia‚ in the first major land battle of the American Civil War. Known as the First Battle of Bull Run in the North or Manassas by Southerners‚ the engagement began when about 35‚000 Union troops marched from the federal capital in Washington‚ D.C. to strike a Confederate force of 20‚000 along a small river known as Bull Run. After fighting on the defensive for most of
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