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    The perception of Beauty Intro: First of all let us talk about your own definition of “being Beautiful” I can guess that your definition of being Beautiful is somebody that is natural‚ wears no make-up and not ashamed of themselves. So‚ some think that make up is just a mask that hides all of their imperfections away. My definition of being beautiful is not just about the Exterior look and it’s definitely more than that. When a woman is confident‚ obviously their beauty shines. I believe

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    beautiful. Society has the concept of beauty all wrong. Rosen‚ Christine‚ a senior editor at the New Atlantis magazine: “Beauty is what we are granted‚ through no effort of our own‚ at birth. “. Therefore beauty shouldn’t be about looks but that’s what society has made it up to be about. Today “What’s natural is declared a flaw when it’s airbrushed out of photos‚ where a woman’s waistline is tweaked before her picture is approved for print” (Spenceley). Today’s standards have made it to be where fake is

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    Beauty Standards at the Age of Innocence Beauty standards set by society for black women fuels into their insecurities and drives them towards self-hatred. From the start‚ Pecola’s community‚ classmates‚ teachers and parent’s drill into her head that she is unattractive. Pecola Breedlove comes to admit she is ugly as she starts obsessing over the idea of having the bluest eyes to make her attractive. Pecola full-heartedly believes that blue eyes are a necessity for beauty and if she were to by some

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    heavily edited and photo shopped to look the way they do. This unrealistic standard of beauty is considered to be: thin but still curvy; slightly toned but not too muscular; and to have a large bust‚ a thigh gap‚ and prominent collar bones. However‚ the average clothing size for a women in the UK is a 16 ‚ and 12-14 for a teenager‚ so you can understand why the fact that girls are bombarded with images of this standard every day‚ gives them a goal that is difficult to reach and has upsetting effects

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    Pretty but Ugly In today’s world it seems as though no matter how perfect a woman may look ‚ she would still find a flaw in her body and do anything thing it takes to perfect herself. In “The ugly truth about beauty”‚ Dave Barry points out that most women tend to obsess over their physical appearance. He also states that most men don’t notice when a woman has put countless hours into getting ready for the evening. I do agree that some women will do extreme things for the perfect body‚ but disagree

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    One of the most important characteristics of the Baroque era is the major breakthroughs in the sciences and mathematics. This inevitably happened with humans trusting and expanding the power of reason. The major breakthroughs during this time led to what is known as the Scientific Revolution that changed people’s minds about the universe. One of the fundamental principles during this era was the Empirical Method‚ also known as inductive reasoning/method. Francis Bacon described this method as one

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    Music Sl 11/29/13 Period 4A Classical vs Baroque Era 1. Baroque Period- Musical texture during the Baroque period was also polyphonic and/or homophonic. Composers used melodic patterns to evoke certain moods. The use of text depiction continued. Rhythmic and melodic patterns are repeated throughout the composition. With the addition of instruments and the development of certain musical techniques such as basso continuo‚ music during the Baroque period became more intriguing. Composers during

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    Music Forms That Defined the Baroque Era The end of the renaissance period brought several artists and intellects together to discuss the revival of the Greek drama. Although several forms from the renaissance were still used‚ the development of new styles evolved‚ especially in the area of vocal music. Opera‚ oratorio and the cantata came directly from the theatrical desire to invoke the emotional awareness of their listeners through singing‚ while the concerto‚ sonata and suite gave the listener

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    Comparing the Classical and Baroque Eras of Music From the 1600’s through the 1900’s‚ two distinct forms of musical composition and periods came into play that would change the way the world looked at musical performance in all its revelations. Baroque music displayed music that expressed drama‚ expression of self and talent in retrospect to the way church felt had previously felt about in the medieval era of thinking. The form of Classical era music that began to engulf much of western Europe gave

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    Perception of the African American males African Americans males are considered dangerous based on a false identity‚ misconceptions‚ and misinformation that are available in the media; this includes but is not limited to rap music‚ news‚ and TV shows. This misconception can be traced as far back as slavery. The perception of blacks’ males as being dangerous began when the slave came to America on 1619. Due to the situation of being treated as property‚ to be freely bought and sold‚ and

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