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    Poetry Explication Just as poetry is a permanent mark of feelings that last forever on paper‚ tattoos are permanent symbols that last forever on the skin. Tattoos and poetry can easily be combined such as in Kim Addonizio’s sonnet‚ “First Poem for You‚” the speaker admires her partner’s nature themed tattoos in a darkened room. This may seem to be a simple poem‚ but by utilizing tattoos as symbols‚ including tactile and visual imagery in her poem‚ and using the sonnet as her structure‚ Addonizio

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    makeup on your face? Permanent makeup is a fast-growing part of the health and beauty industry. Most people don’t have a lot of time to apply eyeliner or lip liner in the mornings‚ or they can’t make it look as good as the day before. Getting these tattoos done help save time and money on buying cosmetic products‚ like makeup. They also improve the looks on women who don’t necessarily like the way they look. Permanent makeup is exactly what it sounds like. Permanent cosmetics procedures are considered

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    John Proctor’s tattoo shows the immense love he has towards his family. After the big mistake he had with Abigail‚ he loves his family more than anything. He regrets having an affair with Abigail which led him into getting a tattoo. His tattoo is a tree with the word family written on the side. The tree represents that his family will grow as one. He wants his family to grow with wisdom‚ strength‚ and protection. His family is what gives John strength and encouragement to be a better man. He knows

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    from the philosophy of knowledge” (Parry-Giles‚ 2008). Today‚ it is used by an adversary to state something truthful while twisting it into a negative light. Tattooed people have their own stereotypes as well. Most stereotypes for people with tattoos

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    Elliott English 11 9 October 2012 Descriptive Essay: Tattoos Tattoos are created by inserting colored materials beneath the skins surface. The skin is penetrated with a sharp too. Today colored ink and an electric needle are the material and instrument of choice. Today the practice is popular with a vast cross section of the population. Within the United States‚ tattoos can be found on anybody from gang members to fashion models. The word tattoo comes from the Tahitian word “tatu” which means “to

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    Renegade Image to Thrive In The Mainstream”. Traditionally‚ tattoos were meant for sailors‚ soldiers‚ bikers and gangs. Along with several changes in the industrialized and technological society of the twenty-first century‚ the standard for getting body modifications have altered as well. Everyday‚ people are willing to get permanently marked as an individual choice rather than the customarily perception of belonging to a certain group. Tattoo and piercing shops are not seen as “the backstreet” of the

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    S-A9-1705-4 Crazy (HUANG JIN YUAN) 3. What is “body art”? What forms of body art are present in your home place (Macau or China)? What are some of the possible uses and meanings of this form of expression as you understand them? Briefly discuss at least one form of body art‚ making connections between what you observe and what you learned from this chapter in Nanda and Warms. First‚ I want to introduce the definition of “body art”. According to Nanda and Warms‚ body art means that making

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    or not you are the one being stereotyped or you are doing the stereotyping‚ in the end it hurts people’s feelings and brings down self-esteems. There are a few stereotypes in society that I have encountered which include the quality of people with tattoos‚ Athletes are not good students‚ and Hispanics working in the landscaping

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    April 2010 Human Canvas Did you ever think that when you got your first tattoo that you had just turned your body into a human canvas? Sometimes they can be private but other times they are on display for all to see. Most people see tattoo’s as a beautiful way of expressing themselves or as a tribute to a person or an event. Anyone considering getting one should put a lot of thought into the type and placement of a tattoo for many reasons. Safety is another important factor to think about. Tattoo’s

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    other such signifier of identity is through body modification‚ particularly tattooing and body piercing. In today’s society people have adopted the new style or trend of body modification. There are many reasons in which people obtain piercings and tattoos. Those who modify‚ manipulate and mutilate their bodies do so for many reasons. Some say it’s simply exciting and pleasurable‚ or part of the latest fad. Others place it in the context of art‚ ritual or self-expression-they say it’s an act with cultural

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