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    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Maya Angelou The free bird leaps on the back of the wind and floats downstream till the current ends and dips his wings in the orange sun rays and dares to claim the sky. But a bird that stalks down his narrow cage can seldom see through his bars of rage his wings are clipped and his feet are tied so he opens his throat to sing. The caged bird sings with fearful trill of the things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the

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    Twilight: New Moon *Mise*-en-scéne Title: Twilight: New Moon Year: 2009 Director: Chris Weitz Writers: Stephanie Meyer (novelist) and Melissa Rosenburg (screenplay) Actors/Actresses: Robert Pattinson-Edward Cullen‚ Kristen Stewart-Bella Swan‚ Taylor Lautner-Jacob Black‚ Ashley Greene-Alice Cullen Synopsis This movie is the sequel to Twilight‚ which was a major hit in 2008. In the first movie Bella Swan falls in love with a vampire. The vampire‚ Edward Cullen‚ is very protective

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    Adversity and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Abandonment‚ molestation‚ racism‚ sexism; each on its own is enough to discourage and break a person down. Well‚ Mrs. Maya Angelou overcame it all. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings has many lessons of overcoming adversities in many illustrations. This novel is an auto biography of the author and poet Maya Angelou. It teaches how to deal with abandonment by looking to others‚ molestation by speaking out‚ racism and sexism by standing for and believing

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    drawing‚ I have depicted a crescent moon wrapped in a rainbow ribbon. Starting with the moon‚ I chose to draw a crescent because when Amanda calls over Laura to look‚ she says to look at the “little silver slipper of a moon” (Williams 49). By this description I imagined that the moon was in a crescent stage. In regards to why I chose to draw the moon‚ I chose this symbol because of its significance with Amanda. In scene five‚ Amanda asks Tom and Laura to wish on the moon and even does so herself. When

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    Game” & “Hare Moon” through a hero’s willingness to sacrifice in order to achieve a greater good. Many textual techniques are involved in the novels to show this as such. The composer’s context of “Ender’s Game” was of historical thus making “Ender’s Game” an allegory of a historical event. Said event was the Cold War. This has influenced the text to represent heroes as unlikely but able to make a difference on small or large scales. However‚ the composer’s context of “Hare Moon” is personal which

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    “It’s the opportunity of a lifetime‚ but little do the teenagers know that something sinister is waiting for them on the desolate surface of the moon.” (book jacket Harstad). Three teenagers have won the opportunity to go to the moon for a week‚ and this is how it happened. Mia‚ from Norway‚ is upset because her parents signed her up for the 2019 Moon Trip “raffle” so to speak‚ but‚ the thing is‚ she didn’t want to go. Midori‚ from Japan‚ is excited for this trip because she can be free and is able

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    The texts studied in class‚ Matt Cameron’s Ruby Moon prove to have great potential for being performed on a thrust stage. When presented with a space such as this‚ it allows the director to be exposed to a vast array of ideas‚ conventions and concepts that would not be effective on a proscenium arch stage. Through this space‚ the director is able to break through all traditional styles of classic shoe box theatre; creating a unique experience for the audience as opposed to just a spectacle. It cracks

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    Joseph Anton O’Keeffe & Bierstadt: Different Presentations of New England Landscapes Pink Moon Over Water is a Maine landscape painting that was created around 1923 by Georgia O’Keeffe‚ a pioneering American modernist painter (O’Keeffe). Echo Lake‚ Franconia Mountains‚ NH‚ is a landscape of a lake and set of mountains‚ as indicated in the title‚ painted around 1861 by Albert Bierstadt‚ a German American immigrant painter renowned for his love of mountains and romanticized portrayal of Western

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    preceding Neil Armstrong’s walk on the Moon in 1969. The success of sending two men to walk across the land of another celestial body was more than a large scale science experiment for the United States- it was an affirmation of American ingenuity‚ it boosted national morale in an uneasy time‚ and ended the decade on an uplifted note. This work seeks to examine Neil Armstrong’s walk on the Moon‚ most specifically‚

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    WATERSHIP DOWN by RICHARD ADAMS (1972) PART I The Journey 1. The Notice Board CHORUS: Why do you cry out thus‚ unless at some vision of horror? CASSANDRA: The house reeks of death and dripping blood. CHORUS: How so? ’Tis but the odor of the altar sacrifice. CASSANDRA: The stench is like a breath from the tomb. Aeschylus‚ Agamemnon The primroses were over. Toward the edge of the wood‚ where the ground became open and sloped down to an old

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