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    The artist of the artwork is Jeff wall. The Destroyed Room Photographed in 1978. Created by transparency in a lightbox. Currently located in the National Gallery of Canada‚ Ottawa. Subject Matter and Interpretation In The photograph known as The Destroyed Room‚ there is a mess in the photo. Without doing research easily the photo express mystery and anger. In a brief summary‚ it looks like a fight was taken place in the room. Due to lack of humans in the photo‚ its hard to pinpoint the emotion

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    “Mending Wall” by Robert Frost‚ I uncontrollably connect the poem to our current United States 2016 presidential election‚ because Donald Trump propose to build a wall between Mexico and the United States. Basically‚ I directly connect the poem with its keywords‚ which makes me fail to see the overall idea of its message. As I progress‚ I continue to seek the literal meaning of each word‚ such as to whom is the poet referring to when he says‚ “Something there is that doesn’t love a wall” (Line 1)

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    Life Without a Glass Castle While reading The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls‚ several themes began to pop up periodically throughout the book which dealt with social issues including alcoholism‚ bullying‚ poverty‚ and neglect. She gives great detail about the main events in her life and how she was molded into the human being she is today. These difficulties contributed to the family’s struggle to maintain stability‚ and Jeannette’s family moved frequently when she was growing up. In a five year

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    An Analysis of Lori Walls In the book‚ The Glass Castle‚ Jeannette Walls portrays her life searching for steady ground in a world of chaos‚ created by her alcoholic father and irresponsible mother. Lori‚ Jeannette’s oldest sister blazes the trail for her siblings escape from their whirlwind childhood into a stable adult life. Lori voices her feelings and emotions through sarcastic comments as well as providing emphasis or relief to the situations. In the worst that life has to offer‚ Lori finds

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    The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls has many themes such as mental illness‚ bullying‚ moving a lot‚ death in the family‚ understanding oneself and where one fits in the world and society‚ and having an abnormal family. It is clear that Jeannette’s mother has a mental illness that‚ in some ways‚ dictates her life and the lives of her children. Jeanette was bullied by classmates for being too smart and they thought she was showing off and “better than them”. Throughout the entire book‚ and Jeanette’s

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    WALL-E” Film Review Andrew Stanton‚ creator of Finding Nemo and Toy Story 1&2 in collaboration with Disney and Pixar Animations brings to us yet another science-fiction animation classic with the voice of Ben Burtt as Wall-e – the main character‚ Elissa Knight as Eve‚ Wall-e’s friend. The movie begins with planet Earth in the year 2700; it has become no longer suitable for life. Wall-E – a small robot‚ which picks up and sorts all the trash generated by the human society‚ comes across a discovery

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    Signs of society’s sexism in The Yellow Wall-Paper The Yellow Wallpaper is a story‚ by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Although the work is short‚ it is one of the most interesting works in existence. Gilman uses literary techniques very well. The symbolism of The Yellow Wall-Paper‚ can be seen and employed after some thought and make sense immediately. The views and ideals of society are often found in literary works. Whether the author is trying to show the ills of society of merely telling a

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    Story Of Wall Street is about a lawyer‚ the Narrator‚ who runs a law practice on Wall Street in New York. It starts out by describing Bartleby‚ a scrivener who lives alone in his workspace. Next the Narrator describes his office with views of brick walls. Then he introduces three other unique employees‚ Turkey‚ Nippers‚ and Ginger Nut. Throughout the story‚ Melville relates motifs of walls‚ food‚ and death to the theme of isolation. For example‚ the name of the story includes the name Wall Street

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    The Glass Castle Approach Paper The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is a memoir relaying the young life of the author as she struggles to live through poverty with her family. As he gradually ages throughout the book‚ Jeannette has to face the hardships of a normal growing girl while also facing problems that go on behind closed doors. Walls gives the reader hard-to-read tales of growing up‚ acting as a parent figure to her younger siblings due to neglect‚ and trying to keep the family financially

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    Wall-e Scares Us Into Change Wall-e takes the idea of sustainability to a whole new level with dramatic appeal to the viewer’s pathos‚ lothos‚ and ethos. The story follows a small robot‚ Wall-e‚ as he tries to clean up the mess on earth that is left by humans. We assume that this tale takes place in the future and can interpret this as a prediction of what will come to be according to the author. Though clearly an overstatement‚ Wall-e sends chills to the viewer through its powerful message. Wall-e

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