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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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    Appearance Vs. reality‚ “when the hurlyburly’s done. When the battle’s lost and won.” This shows contradiction and that things are not as they appear to be li.ke how Macbeth will be king for a short time‚ but will end up being dead (he wins‚ and doesn’t.) At first macbeth appears to be a brave and strong hero with a disposition “like valor’s minion carved out his passage” Macbeth seems

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    appearance vs. reality as the theme to analyze is the right decision Because murder‚ friendship‚ fear are all things that happen in the world and it all relates to the story.“There was than a long and obstinate silence(Beers et.al 292) is illustrated in the short story‚ “ the Cask of the Amontilago” this quote supports my claim because it describes the very last sound Fortunato made by saying “There was than a long and obstainate silence(Beers et.al 292). The decision I made about appearance Vs. reality

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    Appearance vs. reality is a theme most commonly used in writing. It requires the audience to think about the fact that the piece of art they have just read or seen has more to it. This theme is used in Nadine Gordimer’s “Once Upon a Time”‚ Julio Polanco’s “Identity” and American rock band Evanescence’s song‚ “Everybody’s fool”. It is used in the plot of each work to give three major underlying messages. The first is that appearance exists to hide the truth‚ the second is that reality is often a harsher

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    Mulligan's Illusion

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    Mulligan’s Illusion Why should someone read a long‚ overflowing book‚ like To Kill a Mockingbird‚ when they can just watch the movie? To Kill a Mockingbird is about a little girl’s childhood as she grows up in a racist town called Maycomb. While reading the book‚ one will learn about how people treated each other in the early 1900’s. This book has many stories attached to it‚ but the main idea is really to understand what it was like to live in racist times‚ as a young girl. The book and movie are

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    The Color Purple

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    Thesis: “The Color Purple” is more than just entertainment because the story shows what poverty in the old days was like‚ especially among the colored people and the hardship way of life created from the White man. This novel is dealing with real life situations that no one would talk about. Alice Walker’s prize winning novel “The Color Purple‚” turned into motion picture in 1985. In the beginning‚ the film caused a wide range of controversy. People who wrote hate letters and organization’s who

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    Red & Purple

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    Luis Farfan 3/25/12 Red & Purple The CTA Red line and Purple line have been around for a century‚ and now their durability is running out. CTA have proposed multiple plans for fixing the stations and tracks. There are four plans; no action‚ basic rehabilitation‚ modernization‚ and modernization without consolidation. All of these plans do have a supportive reason on why it should be chosen‚ but modernization without consolidation is the strongest option. Modernization without consolidation

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    The Color Purple

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    Color Purple‚ by Alice Walker explores themes that irradiate the human condition: search for faith‚ the nature of human suffering‚ loss of innocence‚ and the exultation of the human spirit. The book delights the reader to a journey where the characters continually discover truth‚ love‚ beauty‚ and answers to the meaning of life. So if asked the question‚ ‘Which‚ out of all the summer reading novels‚ would you read next?’ my most truthful answer would be that I would reread The Color Purple‚ once

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    Tom Buchanan is a prime example of the appearance vs. reality illusion. Firstly‚ as a wealthy‚ popular‚ and well known man‚ Tom pushes for the perfect family image. In realty‚ Tom’s family is the farthest thing from perfect. It is made clear that Daisy is very unhappy with her marriage to Tom. At the dinner table‚ Daisy quickly brings up the issue that her finger is bruised and is in pain. Daisy quickly blames Tom. "That’s what I get for marrying a brute of a man‚ a great‚ big‚ hulking physical specimen

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    Conflict in Purple Hibiscus * In the novel‚ Purple Hibiscus‚ Adichie clearly portrays the conflicting oppression of Kambili’s patriarchal household - where she is ordered to follow a strict ‘schedule’ - to the realization of an almost ‘holiday’ like freedom she is exposed to when visiting Aunty Ifeoma and her family. * The author also intentionally expressed the Catholic upbringing of the protagonist in the novel and her brother‚ Jaja‚ as a stark contrast to their Auntie’s strong Igbo traditional

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