When watching the film‚ Blue Eyed‚ there were several disturbing ideas that were brought to my attention; not only because it was sad to see how the participants were treated‚ but because what was happening in the experiment that took place in the 1980s is still going on to this day. Jane Elliot‚ the “Blue Eyed” experiment inventor‚ proved that racism has not gone away and that the future in a way is not looking promising for prejudices to ever cease from existence. It made me really take a
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The Gospel of the Blues By: Nikita Gabrielle Taggart Nikita Taggart MUS 426 Dr. Lewis 5/1/14 Have you ever gone out on a Saturday night to hear someone sing the blues? In the same respect‚ gone to a church the next morning and heard a gospel soloist? If not‚ one might think that these two musical expressions have nothing in common with one another. However‚ by listening to the motivic development‚ form‚ and studying their histories‚ one will come to learn how similar
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The book that I chose to present as my book talk was Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell. The genre of this book is fiction. There are many characters discussed in Island of the Blue Dolphins: Karana is the main character. She is a teenage girl whose father is the ruler of the island Chowig is the ruler of the island in the beginning of the story. He has a son and a daughter‚ Karana and Ramo Ramo is Karana’s brother and Chowig’s son. He is a young boy around the age of 10. Captain
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Common Theme The theme of a hero’s journey is seen through many of our readings‚ especially in The Odyssey and Maus. Odysseus is seen as a strong figure throughout the entire epic poem through many circumstances. One such circumstance is when Odysseus confronts the Cyclops. “But even from there my courage‚ my presence of mind and tactics saved us all” (277). This particular event portrays one of the most difficult trials that Odysseus goes through because he must escape the cave‚ but is unable
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Death of a Cat The short story I chose is “The Blue Bowl” by Jane Kenyon. In this story the author’s pet has died. The theme to me would be the death of a pet‚ or more specific death of a cat. This poem tells the tale of a family that has lost their pet. The poem demonstrates the pain of the family members due to the loss. The narrator
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collodion process couldn’t of achieved . The staged image depicts a young girl dying of tuberculosis and her mourning family; her fiancé‚ mother‚ and sister surrounding her. This quickly became a debatable piece of photography‚ and some felt the theme and subject of death and grief ‚was not suitable for photography. People at the time were use to the idea of photographs as a recorded proof of incidents that took place during a certain time in reality‚ so to a lot of viewers‚ the staged “Fading
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Compare and Contrast of “ Cathedral “ and “ Sonny’s Blues “ The two stories that will be examined in this essay are two that may not appear to have a great deal in common‚ but once we look deeper in to the stories it becomes clear that they are similar but still have their own identities‚ finding strong differences and similarities is the goal of this paper. These stories are “ Cathedral “ which was written by Raymond
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about the author 3 C. Summary about the content 3 D. Own opinion 3 A. Book information 1. Title: The great blue yonder 2. Name of the author: Alex shearer 3. Year of first publication: 2001 4. Name of the person who created the cover design: Macmillan Children’s Books 5. Genre: drama 6. Theme: keep thinking from your heart‚ to do the right things. 7. Main Characters: - Harry: boy‚ 12 years old‚ stubborn but inside he is very humble
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12 Part IV: Review of Relevant Competitors The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) is a federation of 37 separate health insurance organizations and companies in the United States. Combined‚ they directly or indirectly provide health insurance to over 100 million Americans. The history of Blue Cross dates back to 1929‚ while the history of Blue Shield dates to 1939. The Blue Cross Association dates back to 1960‚ while its Blue Shield counterpart was created in 1948. The two organizations
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Part I—Beginnings John Snow was born in in York‚ England‚ one of children of a working-class family. Th ey lived in a poor neighborhood near the River Ouse‚ which would sometimes overfl ow‚ fl ooding the family home. Snow obtained a scholarship to a local school to learn to read and write and‚ with some extra money his parents managed to provide‚ to learn arithmetic. Snow’s wealthy and well-connected uncle‚ Charles Empson‚ arranged an apprenticeship for his nephew with a surgeon-apothecary
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