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    In Sherman Alexie’s “This is what it means to say Phoenix‚ Arizona” a man named Victor finds out that his father has passed away. Being next of kin‚ Victor is responsible for gathering his father’s assets together‚ which requires him to make an out of town trip. In order to accomplish this Victor needs help. This help comes from the town outcast‚ Thomas Builds-the Fire. Victor and Thomas were childhood best friends but as they grew older‚ Victor turned his back on the one that always looked out

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    Cindy Sherman

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    Paper Proposal Cindy Sherman was one of the well known and most respected photographers in the late twentieth century. Rather than doing self portraits for her photographs‚ Sherman depicted herself in the roles of B- movie actresses. On one level‚ Sherman’s work appears to be subversively linked to ‘low’ art characterized by ‘b-grade’ film and photography‚ on another level‚ her work is regarded as the modernist ideal of the ‘high’ art object. Sherman has raised challenging and important questions

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    Richard Sherman

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    press. Erin Andrews‚ a reporter for ESPN‚ managed to lasso the game’s hero Richard Sherman in hopes of a thorough break down of the prior play in which All-Pro cornerback‚ Sherman‚ athletically deflected a pass meant for 49ers reciever Michael Crabtree‚ resulting in an easy interception by the Seahawks. “I’m the best corner in the game!”‚ screamed Sherman. “Don’t you EVER talk about me!” Per Anderews request‚ Sherman made it clear that he was talking about the ‘sorry’ receiver‚ Crabtree. This rant

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    on the expedition with Llewis and Cclark. Dduring the expedition she had a son named Jjean Bbaptiste Ccharbonneau. Sacagawea was skilled at finding edible plants. On the boat she was on she saved the cargo and important documents and supplies. she also brought peace to a group of people. And there was one women and one child and they were treated less suspicion. Will sacagawea was on the trip she discovered that a group of people came and the leader was her brother cameahwait. The expedition

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    it the general public did not approve. Rather than allow the nationalists completely topple the minority party at the convention‚ men such as Roger Sherman and Oliver Ellsworth pushed for compromise that would be satisfying to both small and large states. Forrest McDonald writes‚ “The practical maneuverings of such foederalists as Rutledge‚ Sherman‚ and Ellsworth helped transform the conceptions into reality.” Work at the convention would have been nearly impossible without the moderate party

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    In Sherman Alexie’s “What You Pawn I Will Redeem”‚ closure is provided as through successfully completing the level of expectations and questions‚ the story provides a conflict and just exactly as you’d expect it gets resolved. The suspense leading up also provides us with a more ‘satisfying’ sense of closure as a majority of loose ends are tied up. Though it could be said the main conflict of the story gets closure‚ the overarching homeless background and horrible conditions the main character is

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    Sherman Alexie found out at a young age how important it was to have books in his life. By having books to look at such a young age really laid the foundation for his appreciation of literacy. He discovered in his childhood age that looking at the pictures in the books had meaning. His discovery later in his young life of the true meaning of readying would develop his passion for education. Once he was able to read he feel in love with it. He knew that reading increased his knowledge. In deed this

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    Sherman’s Philosophy of War In Memoirs of General William T. Sherman‚ it reveals Sherman letters to the Union generals. Sherman letter to General Ulysses S. Grant‚ commander in chief of all Union forces in the Civil War‚ he discusses his belief about the size of armies and how that plays into of the nature modern warfare. “We ought to ask our country for the largest possible armies that can be raised...” (McFeely 114). Sherman feels it is important thing as the self- existence of a great nation

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    Cindy Sherman Analysis

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    Cindy Sherman Cindy Sherman was born on January 19th 1954‚ and is an American photographer who uses her portraits as social commentary- particularly on female stereotypes. She created her famous ‘Film Stills’ work in 1977 and developed and progressed through her works since then. Throughout my art project‚ I have been mimicking her self portrait style when creating my photographs styled as ‘Rapunzel.’ ‘Untitled’- 2004 For this portrait‚ Cindy Sherman has gone with her usual style of styling

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    The Work of Cindy Sherman

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    No other artist has ever made as extended or complex career of presenting herself to the camera as has Cindy Sherman. Yet‚ while all of her photographs are taken of Cindy Sherman‚ it is impossible to class call her works self-portraits. She has transformed and staged herself into as unnamed actresses in undefined B movies‚ make-believe television characters‚ pretend porn stars‚ undifferentiated young women in ambivalent emotional states‚ fashion mannequins‚ monsters form fairly tales and those which

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