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    Woman In Purple

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    Woman in a Purple Coat by Henri Matisse is a beautiful portrait. That is located at the Museum of Fine Arts‚ in The Audrey Jones Beck Building. It was made in 1937 during a period called Expressionism. This painting has a dimension of 81 cm x65.2 cm and has a smooth surface‚ when looking at it. This is one of the many oil painting that Matisse painted during his time. In the artwork the first thing we see is a woman wearing a long purple coat. Some might compare it to a trench coat in today’s modern

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    Symbols within Purple Hibiscus Ben Redman The novel Purple Hibiscus‚ by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie‚ is a story of a girl learning to find her own voice and speak out against her violent oppressive father. The novel is set in post-colonial Nigeria‚ in a time in which the government was run by a military dictatorship. There are a number of symbols used to help develop ideas of the novel; the three most predominant ones being purple and red hibiscuses and Mama’s figurines. The red hibiscuses are

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    Colors

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    world of colors by painting everything it touches. Our plain and soulless furniture gains meaning. Our brown bookshelf‚ gray study table‚ green mug carpets‚ rugs‚ curtains the yellow wheat fields in the harvest picture‚ the blue china vase‚ our favorite brown sweater the striking green of a tree surrounded by concrete buildings‚ the blue sky‚ and the carousel of life that becomes worth living by being embellished with colors. Let’s travel through the wonderful world of colors. Each color conceals

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    The Corlor Purple

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    From apathy to awaking ---A Brief Comment on the Color Purple Yang Yali The School of Foreign Languages China West Normal University A Paper for Appreciating English Movies May 2012 From apathy to awaking ---A Brief Comment on the Color Purple Abstract: The color purple is a classical black feminist novel. Celie‚ the protagonist and narrator of the novel‚ undergo the decades of social and sexual oppression but finally liberate herself from domination. Strong

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    In the film color purple discrimination plays an important role defend the lifestyle on African American before civil right movement. The movie color purple African American women’s were faced with abuse harsh. The movie was made in Macon County Georgia. In there was two main difficult characters Celie in her sister Nettie. The color purple is a fictional movie that is told by a poor black women name Celie. She was living in

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    In The Color Purple by Alice Walker the lack of courage and bravery that Celie had to leave several of her abusive relationships is clearly the allegory for America even today. The text emphasizes the conflicts/factors that greatly influenced Celie’s decisions mainly in staying in the abusive relationships she was in for the great amount of time they lasted. Walker uses an abundance of violence throughout the book which mostly revolves around women such as Celie beat to try to get her point across

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    Shades of Purple

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    From Walker’s pen strokes to Spielberg’s camera angles‚ ‘The Color Purple’ tells a hauntingly beautiful story of a woman who is chained at every limb by shackles of race‚ sex and sexuality. From sympathy to disgust‚ from resignation to faith‚ and from downright submission to transcendent triumph‚ “exploring the oppressions‚ the insanities‚ the loyalties and triumphs of black women" (O’Brien)‚ the film asks one basic question: ‘how much can you endure before you can exclaim that “I am an expression

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    Purple Discourse

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    Effective Communication Purple Purse had utilized great source credibility. In a news release that was released September of 2014 they had Vicky Dinges‚ the senior vice president of corporate responsibility at Allstate support their recent celebrity ambassador. (“Allstate News Release‚” 2014). Which brings up Kerry Washington as a great credibility source due to her involvement with V-day (“Kerry Washington‚” 2014). The 200 bloggers that had shared their previous experiences with domestic violence

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    The gender role of African Americans has been discussed by a number of historians and investigated through different approaches to analyze their experiences. The gender role in the African American literature has been explored in a way to the role of women viewed by the African American men and women. The study of gender role shows that the women’s participation in the works outside the home increased dramatically during the 1940s. The gender role for women began to shift right during the World War

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    Finding a Voice: Point of View and Narration in The Color Purple and Jane Eyre "Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened‚ ambitioned inspired‚ and success achieved." Notable words expressed by Helen Keller. She mentions the character of a person must suffer through hardships in order for the soul to build up‚ like a muscle‚ and thus achieve a goal through inspiration. Whether it comes from within‚ or from someone

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