La Figlia Che Piange "La Figlia Che Piange" (“young girl weeping”) is the final poem in T.S. Eliot’s Prufrock and Other Observations (1917). This short (24-line) poem describes a lovers’ parting‚ but its speaker plays a curious dual role. He not only describes his lover and the feelings aroused by remembering her‚ but also directs her-- as he would an actress in a film‚ to borrow an analogy from Denis Donoghue:[1] the mood of the first stanza is not indicative but imperative‚ and the first five
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Las Desaparecidas De Juarez Located in the state if Chihuahua‚ Juarez is the 5th largest city in all of Mexico with almost two million people (Juarez-Mexico). The population of Juarez is not the what people from Mexico and all over the world talk about but instead they talk about the mass murders of young women‚ and female children which rose in numbers since 1993. From the years 1993-2003 there was a reported 265 murders or femicides of women; and an estimate of around 460 to this date (Casa
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victims‚ who sought out refugee. Viramontes uses the story of La Llorona‚ a woman who threw her child in the river to get revenge on her husband‚ who left her for a younger woman. La Llorona then realizes what she has done and drowns herself. She is then forced to walk the earth as a ghost until she finds the body of her child. This story is often told to Hispanic children‚ to prevent them from wandering off. The woman figure explains herself as La Llorona‚ along with other races of women who search vigorously
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Film review on La Haine (Kassovitz‚ 1995) The problem of les banlieues (the suburbs) became particularly prominent from the early 1980’s onwards. Violent confrontations between suburban youths and the police took place in a number of the suburbs surrounding France’s major cities like‚ for example‚ Sartrouville and La Corneuve near Paris and Valulx en Velin and Venissieux near Lyon. Mathieu Kassovitz’s bracing 1995 feature La Haine ‘hate’ documented the rupture between the authorities and mostly
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The LA riots were the main theme for this week’s reading. Needless to say‚ it was a mortifying past for both the African Americans and the people of LA. The emotion explosion that accounted for thousands of injuries and billions of dollar worth of damage originated from the discriminatory decision of a court case. Rodney King‚ a middle-aged African American man‚ was pulled over on a highway for drunk speeding. He was brutally beaten by four police officers for no apparent reasons‚ and someone recorded
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“Vive la Divisoria” By: Abraham Floredo Evaluation: “Vive la Divisoria” is an informal or personal essay. As a personal essay it serves well for its purpose‚ to express and to relate author’s personal observation and experience about life and human behavior. It has a very ordinary language‚ colloquial in particular. I see the mood of the essay as a humorous one. He showed his funny attitude towards the subject presented and therefore formulated the tone that has been a comic tone. Informal essay
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Both Joshua Davis‚ author of “La Vida Robot” and Walter Isaacson‚ author of Steve Jobs have different thoughts on what will build a strong team. Joshua Davis thinks that you need people with different ideas and strong points. You need people to have different strong points to have a complete team of people. Walter Isaacson thinks that you just need ideas and someone to get them to bring them to life. Jobs could supply the products needed and help with ideas. Wozniak merged the ideas with his own
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Focal Points in Diego Velazquez’s “Las Meninas” Diego Velazquez’s painting Las Meninas shows princess Margarita in the court of King Philip IV (Sayre 142). The girl became the major focal point of the work. She is highlighted by color pattern (her figure is lighter than other characters and surroundings) and position (the princess is at the center of the exposition). The child is the major‚ but not the only one focal point. Velazquez created several accents to balance the picture. The work has both
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La Luna Short Film La Luna is a short Pixar film‚ which displays a family’s love‚ conflict‚ and tribute to family. The story begins by presenting a young boy‚ and the honor he has to uphold to please his grandfather and father. Conversely‚ his family takes him out to sea during the starry night. Shortly‚ conflicts will arise between who the young boy has to take as a role model or if he will decide to follow his identity. This short film pinpoints the honor and respect one has for family‚ and
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Guardame las Vacas by Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz is a harp consort that was written in Spain during the baroque period‚ which was in 1677. The selection I heard on 91.7 FM was performed by Andrew Lawrence-King. This musical piece caught my attention because of how soothing but upset the harp sounded. I was able to connect with this selection because I felt the Spanish sensation run down my spin. I felt the sadness in the song that it made me develop a knot in my throat. Hungarian Dance No. 21 by Johannes
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