The Library by Jacob Lawrence was created with tempera painted on to fiber board. The fiber board provided a rich engrained base throughout the image. The asymmetry gives the painting a more realistic feel. The block form with in this painting is a signature style of Lawrence’s. This piece demonstrates the 135st library in Harlem. It displays members of his community engrossed in books and absorbing knowledge. This picture conveys pride of heritage and of the culture of his neighborhood. This work
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Analysis of Marc Antony’s Funeral Oration "...Bear with me; / my heart is in the coffin there with Caesar‚ / And I must pause till it come back to me." (JC III ii 47) Marc Antony’s speech at Caesar’s funeral was so cunning and powerful that it caused the crowd’s loyalties to sway. Prior to Marc Antony’s oration the crowd favored Brutus and the conspirators. However‚ Marc Antony’s compelling discourse caused the plebeians to support him‚ and not Brutus. Marc Antony used three literary devices during
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Strength is a good or beneficial quality or attribute of a person or thing.When I took my Strengths Finder quiz‚ I got the strengths: deliberative‚ futuristic‚ relator‚ belief and context. These Strengths can be applied to my education in college and in my future career as a marriage and family therapist. In my time at HIU‚ I can apply my five strengths to help me academically and in extracurricular activities. When it comes to academics‚ the most beneficial strength of mine that can be applied is
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Pillars Factor of Safety (FOS) calculation method: CMRI formula CMRI developed a formula for pillar strength taking into account the pillar w/h ratio‚ the uniaxial compressive strength of the pillar‚ the height of seam and depth of cover S = Pillar strength (MPa) σc = Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) (MPa) h = Working height or seam height (in m) H = Depth of cover (in m) w = Pillar width (in m) Obert-Duvall/Wang Formula (Obert and Duvall‚ 1967) It was derived from
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William Wymark Jacobs was a short story writer who wrote horror stories. W.W Jacobs most famous book was called the Monkey’s Paw. He wrote stories for close to a decade maybe even more. He was from England as well as stayed there most of his life. W.W. Jacobs was born on September 8th of the year 1863 in Wapping‚ London‚ England. W.W Jacobs father’s name was William Gage Jacobs. Williams ended up marrying Sophia Wymark and had W.W. Jacobs. Sophia ended up dying while W.W. was still growing up at
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Recently‚ I have taken the Gallup Strength finder and identified my five greatest strengths. It determined my strengths by asking me about 170 questions and them put them all together to determine what my best strengths are. The strengths in order are Analytical‚ Context‚ Consistency‚ Adaptability‚ and Responsibility. I can now identify my strengths and know to focus on them. I also happen to agree with all five of the strengths identified for me. My Analytical theme challenges other people‚ I often
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‘One day I was able to get up‚ after gathering all my strength. I wanted to see myself in the mirror hanging on the opposite wall. I had not seen myself since the ghetto. From the depths of the mirror‚ a corpse gazed back at me. The look in his eyes‚ as they stared into mine‚ has never left me. ‘One day I was able to get up‚ after gathering all my strength. I wanted to see myself in the mirror hanging on the opposite wall. I had not seen myself since the ghetto. From the depths of the mirror‚
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Jay’s Personal Strengths and Weaknesses Jay Rhee University of Phoenix Jay’s Personal Strengths and Weaknesses There are a number of strengths which I possess that contribute positively in my work environment‚ in my personal life‚ and in my Learning Team. There are also a number of weaknesses which need improvement. The strengths are excellent memorization skill‚ ability to understand computers‚ anger management‚ and physical strength. The weaknesses are organization‚ time management‚ procrastination
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letter in response to Ms Jacob’s recent article. After reading her story‚ I’ve changed my mind about slavery. I knew it wasn’t okay‚ but I didn’t know exactly how it was. Now that I understand more about this‚ I feel the need to speak out about it. Ms Jacobs is a former slave who chose to share her experience as a slave. She explained how hard it is to be one‚ and the things they have to go through everyday: abuse‚ fear‚ sexual harassment and exploitation. I know many of you don’t usually think of slaves
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To take a look in early life of these women. Delilah and Elijah‚ parents of Harriet Ann Jacobs. They both deceased in her early years of life. She and her younger brother was left to be raised by their maternal grandmother‚ Molly Horniblow. Harriet was born in Edenton‚ North Carolina in the fall of 1813. At the age of six‚ Harriet was unaware that she was born into slavery and that she was the property of Margaret Horniblow. Before the death of her relatively kind mistress‚ she was taught how to
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