The Norton Simon Museum My recent visit to the Norton Simon Museum was very different than any previous experience I have had with modern art. With only a semester’s worth of knowledge under my belt‚ I was most definitely in awe‚ and thoroughly entertained‚ to say the least. Although inspired by many‚ I chose to analyze two works with very similar subject matter‚ by two German Expressionist artists. I compared a piece entitled‚ "Bathing Girls"‚ painted by Franz Marc‚ to the similarly titled "Bathers
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On 3rd August 2009‚ Monday‚ the swine flu death of Riya Sheikh‚ a fourteen year old school student from Pune’s Camp area shocked Pune and the entire country. It was the first case of swine flu death in India. Till now we were casual about swine flu epidemic spreading in Western countries. Even occassional detection of swine flu in India did not panic us. Ria’s death only made us aware that swine flu virus can be contacted locally and is fatal. After her death panic gripped not only Pune but the
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Simón Bolívar was born in Caracas‚ Venezuela‚ on 24 July 1783. He was a well-known military strategist and was also known for his views on Latin America political problems. He was born wealthy which allowed him to have a wide variety of cultural experiences. After Bolívar created an army for the Latin Americas and won many decisive battles‚ he became a political leader in many of the countries he set free. As his time as a political leader he wrote this address to Bolivian political figures. The
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w w w e tr .X m eP UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level and GCE Advanced Level e ap .c rs om MARK SCHEME for the June 2004 question papers 9700 BIOLOGY 9700/01 9700/02 9700/03 9700/04 9700/05 9700/06 Paper 1 (Multiple Choice)‚ maximum raw mark 40 Paper 2 (Theory 1)‚ maximum raw mark 60 Paper 3 (Practical 1)‚ maximum raw mark 25 Paper 4 (Theory 2 (A2 Core))‚ maximum raw mark 60 Paper 5 (Practical 2 (A2))‚ maximum raw mark 30 Paper 6 (Options
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Should John be more caring about his son? The short story "The Father" written by Hugh Garner is about John Purcell the protagonist being uninvolved with his son Johnny.The story takes place at a father-son boys scout banquet‚ during the 1900s. John Purcell has a conflict against himself because parents should be more caring about their kids not like John Purcell. Furthermore‚ parents can take breaks from time to time‚ but when John’s son wants him to go to a banquet with John‚ he’d expect to go
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For this assessment‚ you will write a comparison piece. Compare one of the common themes below that can be traced through The Odyssey and one other work read in this path: “To His Coy Mistress” or Much Ado About Nothing. If you would like to include all three works in your comparison‚ you may do so. Be sure that your response includes the following: a minimum of five paragraphs a direct comparison between the two works at least two examples from the pieces as support using correct MLA format
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author connected his life towards the stories by making references to how he can’t be who he wants to be and how his dad lock them away. In his background information you could read that his father did not want him to be a writer and how he had to confine himself to his father’s likings. Throughout the story this is shown by many literary devices. The Depression was shown through person vs self‚ person vs. Person‚ and dark humor. Throughout the stories you would have found a lot of person vs self because
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Simon is a very small boy with an abnormal physical appearance. He is convinced that God has a special plan for him‚ and that everything that is unusual about him is actually a part of God’s plan to use him in a special way. Simon believes that God created him for a reason. That God wouldn’t put him in this world and not have a plan for him. Simon surviving with an abnormally small heart is a miracle when medically there was no hope for his survival within the first 24 hours of his life. He knows
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cJerome and his friends‚ Harris and George‚ are not boatmen so incessantly suffer the mistakes and bad luck that amateurs might justly expect. Jerome becomes infuriated when his two friends avoid sharing duties on the boat‚ but keenly admits‚ “It always does seem to me that I am doing more work than I should do.” The writer and George are very cheerful persons. They went to village inn to pass time happily and to enjoy themselves. They were quite intelligent. They knew how to befool other. They
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Christina Coatney November 13‚ 2012 Homosexuality I read some interesting information in Chapter 10 about sexual orientation. I never have had much experience with homosexual people. I accept these people as they are‚ but I will admit that I did think homosexuality was a choice. The book had a lot of information that supports the idea that being homosexual is not a choice. Researcher Simon Levay studied the brain clusters of deceased heterosexual and homosexual people. He did find a difference
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