Jannet Reyes Arts 1301 Mr. Valenzuela October 4‚ 2011 “The Portrait” At the El Paso Museum of Art I saw many beautiful and wonderful paintings and sculptures but the “The Portrait” was the sculpture that caught my attention the most. “The Portrait” was sculpted by Frances Bagley an American artist born on April 7‚ 1946 in Fayetteville‚ Tennessee. Frances Bagley lives and works in Dallas‚ Texas. “The Portrait” was created in 1997 and it is made out of stainless steel and marble. I believe
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Good Will and Ancestral Sin The wars between good and evil are many and come in all shapes and sizes. Sometimes they’re obvious and other times they’re masked though they are without a doubt the most familiar battles occurring on earth. In J.R.R. Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring‚ the struggle for power over Middle-Earth and the formation and battle of opposing forces of good and evil is the primary focus in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. The main conflicts seen and foreshadowed in
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Analysis of “Violent Media is Good for Kids” Gerard Jones’ essay “Violent Media is Good for Kids” was a very interesting paper. He opens with a story of him as a child‚ “alone and afraid” of the rage that was inside of him. His parents taught him that violence was wrong and that rage was something that could be simply overcome. Jones’ main argument was aimed at parents‚ saying that they are stifling a child’s natural instinct of anger and rage. He wrote that “we send the message to our children
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Everything Bad Is Good For You by Steven Johnson explains why the things people usually look down upon can actually be good for you. Johnson explains how video games‚ television‚ film‚ and even the internet can be helpful and to our present society. Johnson’s view of society is defined by the sleeper curve. The sleeper curve concept shows that even the things that are proposed bad can have significant benefits and can actually make us smarter. Steven Johnson proves his point by discussing how complex
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Why People Have Celebrity Worship Syndrome Cause/Effect Essay – Writing #1/2 Written Communication Skills IV Elva Ma July 16‚ 2013 Denise Redmond‚ Conestoga College Why People Have Celebrity Worship Syndrome Do you have your favorite star? How often do you focus on her? Is this kind of worship influence your daily life? If so‚ be careful‚ you may have celebrity worship syndrome. “Celebrity worship” is not uncommon these days. General speaking it is an obsessive and addictive
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Content 1. Does the essay fulfill the assignment (i.e. does it effectively and thoroughly explore the topic you chose to write about?) 5 4 3 2 1 2. Does the essay contain a strong controlling idea that is supported by details and examples? 5 4 3 2 1 3. Does the essay demonstrate careful critical thought about the topic chosen‚ and avoid repetition? 5 4 3 2 1 Structure 1. Is a brief but interesting title used to suggest the topic and/or main point of the essay? 5
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PHILIPPINE PRINTING TECHNICAL FOUNDATION‚ INC. NEWS RELEASE REFERENCE: Johnny Dayang 15 August 2013 CP : 0949-129-4777 PRINTECH 2013 IS SET AUG. 20-24 AT PICC Printech Philipines 2013‚ considered as the country’s most complete printing‚ packaging and paper products exhibition opens on Tuesday‚ August 20‚ 2013 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC)‚ PCC Complex‚ Roxas Blvd.‚ Manila. The exhibition‚ which features the 1st Printing Forum and the 1st ASEAN Printing
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AP US History DBQ: Mislabeled “Era of Good Feelings” The “Era of good feelings” was a mislabeled period of time in American History. The overall growth and expansion of the country and the overall nationalistic view of many Americans brought about what could be viewed as a peaceful era‚ one of good feelings. White men and woman rejoiced in the fact that they had strong national leaders of the republic‚ a constitution that was without fail‚ and a strong standing as the Unites States‚ a country
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Flannery O’Conner has written two great short stories that introduces to the reader very unique and yet similar characters. We have “Good Country People” and “A Good Man is Hard to Find”‚ both containing people who have trouble being true to themselves and lying to others. Who says that a good plotline is the most important element for a great piece of literature when you have manipulative and hypocritical characters to cause drama and suspense? The grandmother from “A Good Man is Hard to Find”‚ the salesman
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Macromolecules The four macromolecules that are essential to life are Carbohydrates‚ Lipids‚ Proteins‚ and Nucleic Acids. Carbohydrates Carbohydrates are made up of carbon‚ hydrogen‚ and oxygen. It provides energy for the body‚ especially the brain and the nervous system. The food sources are in sugar and grains. Lipids Lipids are made up of hydrogen‚ carbon and oxygen. It provides Energy storage‚ acting as structural components of cell membranes‚ and hormone production
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