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    In the article‚ Words and Music: Narrative Ambiguity in "Sonny’s Blues"‚ author Keith Byerman studies the relationship between art and language and the effects that it has in James Baldwin’s narrative‚ Sonny’s Blues. In order for Byerman to examine the narrative‚ he begins under the assumption that there is no conflict resolution between Sonny and his brother‚ the narrator. "According to Jonathan Culler"‚ in paragraph 2‚ "resolution can be accomplished in a story when a message is received or a code

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    Minority groups often form their own communities within society‚ this can be shown in the play “Fences” written by August Wilson. This was illustrated by the character Troy Maxson‚ and his role in the black community. The importance of community to the African American culture is so significant because they feel oppressed by mainstream society. As a result of this oppression they feel the need to form their own community. Forming a community is necessary in order to create a group identity‚ and

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    August Wilson’s Fences The immigration of Africans to America as slaves has had a great effect to many things including literature. Despite their experiences in this foreign land‚ they brought with them a different culture that had not been experienced in the American society. The stories and experiences of African-Americans have seen authors write books and plays being staged with large audiences. This is due to the different but almost similar

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    Troy ’s characters as a tragic hero in Fences Troy is one of the main character in the play Fences by August Wilson. He is the provider for the family‚ a fatherly figure‚ a husband‚ and a hard worker among other things. However he is also a cheat‚ a womanizer‚ a strict man‚ an unloving father and an unreasonable man. The question is despite the characters pros and cons‚ how is he a hero‚ especially a tragic one. The play is sad in a sense that there is a sad past‚ sad present and perhaps a

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    I’m a caterpillar. Crawling around with not a single idea what my future holds for me. I have always felt I was different from all the other insects. They all seem to know who they are and what their purpose is. But not me‚ I don’t have the slightest clue. I have always felt that I’ve been trapped inside the completely wrong body. And that somehow when I was just a little larvae‚ I was mistaken and introduced as something I knew I wasn’t. Well they were correct about who I was physically but mentally

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    THE BLUE EYES TECHNOLOGY The BLUEEYES technology aims at creating computational machines that have perceptual and sensory ability like those of human beings. It uses non-obtrusige sensing method‚ employing most modern video cameras and microphones to identify the user’s actions through the use of imparted sensory abilities. The machine can understand what a user wants‚ where he is looking at‚ and even realize his physical or emotional states. BlueEyes uses sensing technology

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    Fences by August Wilson presents a slice-of-life in a black tenement in Pittsburgh. The play is set in the late 1950s through 1965. The main character‚ Troy Maxson is a garbage collector who has taken a great price in keeping his family together and providing for them. Troy’s rebellion and frustration set the tone for the play as he struggles for fairness in society‚ which seems to offer none. In his struggle he builds barriers between himself and his family. Troy also wrestles with the idea of

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    and the play Fences both contain similar themes and plot. Even though both are very similar‚ there are glaring different in their stories. The film Death of a salesman is about a man name Willy Loman who is struggling in making a living with his current job as a salesman. He has a loving a wife name Linda and two adult sons‚ Biff and Happy. Willy share and unstable relationship both his son (primary Happy) as he believe they are not making the most out of themselves. In the play Fences‚ tell the story

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    185‚ Summer 2009 For my listening assignment‚ I chose the piece‚ “St. Louis Blues” by Bessie Smith and Louis Armstrong‚ recorded in the late 1920s. At this time‚ the country was in the transition from country blues (a single artist accompanied by a single guitar) to city blues (a single artist accompanied by either a piano and/or several instruments). In city blues‚ the form was based on a very rigid 12-bar blues structure‚ which used mainly the I‚ IV‚ and V7 chords in similar progressions each

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