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    afternoon on the Island of la Grande-Jatte. Claude Monet is best known for his impressionist paint titled Water lilies. They both were great artists of their time and have left a great impact and artwork for today’s modern artists to admire and study. Claude Monet was an impressionist painter who would later influence the movement of modern art and create one of the most famous paintings Water lilies (Oscar 1). This has been recreated many times by artists all over the world. Claude Monet was born in Paris

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    penguin group in 2009. I chose this book because I really enjoy this genre and its summary looked interesting. It also is a winner of the Edgar award for best young adult mystery in 1999. The main characters in this book are David Yaffe and Lily Shaughnessey. David Yaffe is a tall and skinny‚ and also very kind hearted . He is the protagonist in the story. After a series of unfortunate event David moves to his uncle and aunt’s house in Massachusetts to escape the media. Lilly is a bitter

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    novels from my high school career and I learn more about the author as well as the characters who the authors present me with. In The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton‚ Lily Barton is eaten by Gus Trenor‚ an older man she believed was her friend. Lily was not literally eaten by Trenor. Gus Trenor is not a literal vampire. However‚ Lily places her trust in Gus Trenor to make an investment for her with the very little amount of money she has (chapter 7‚ book 1). When

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    discussion between Lily and him about whether to book a band or a DJ to play the music. In the other hand‚ Robin was struggling with the idea of Barney‚ her fiancé‚ asking her father for permission to marry her. This brought both of them more problematic situations when Robin’s father came to New York because they didn’t had a good relationship. Also‚ at first‚ her father didn’t agree with the engagement which made difficult to Robin and her father to get closer. Beside this‚ Lily and Marshall were

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    daughter Jenna with BioGel. With this major decision‚ comes many side effects‚ including the loss of most her memory‚ therefore she questions what it is to be human. This essay discusses the effect on not only Jenna‚ but her parents‚ her grandmother Lily and her new friend Allys. Jenna develops anger towards her parents‚ not for their decision to her modify‚ but the fact they lied to her. In Details (130)‚ Jenna asks her parents “Why didn’t you tell me? The

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    Plastic Purse In the text of Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse‚ Lily is in the stage of Pre-operational. According to Jean Piaget‚ in the pre-operational stage‚ children develop semiotic function which is an ability to represent an object or action with signs and symbols‚ such as language‚ imagery‚ drawing symbolic games and deferred imitation. At first‚ Lily likes her teacher Mr. Slinger very much and she wants to be a teacher in the future. When Lily goes back to home‚ she imitates what Mr. Slinger does

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    her look like a girl and a resemblance to angels in church windows. This was after her father died and shows an almost kind of shift in her personality‚ almost blissful. "…cold‚ haughty black eyes…as you imagine a lighthouse-keeper’s face ought to look." (Faulkner pg. 84) A lighthouse-keeper is probably awake

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    Claude Monet’s painting Water Lilies is a beautiful impressionist representation of just what its title suggests: water lilies floating on a pond. The scene is simply that of some of the wonders and beauties of nature and the loveliness of its plant life and flowers adrift on a lake. The painting is filled with various shades of cool colors; violets‚ blues‚ and greens are all blended together with white and the soft‚ impressionist design of the water lilies softly gliding on the lake all create an

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    their heritage and I understood why. The people were just the beginning. The famous sights and landmarks of Ilocos were what made me jaw drop of awe. I had two days to see these places. The first one I got to see was the Cape Burador Lighthouse. It was a lighthouse constructed upon a very high mountain. When I got down of the car‚ the first thing I admired was the view. It was breath-taking! With the vast blue ocean down below with rocky structures and the green color of the trees and surroundings

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    wonders being built to them was a celebration of either religion‚ peace‚ burial or afterlife ceremonies‚ freedom or simply the beauty of the structure like the hanging Gardens of Babylon. others had a more important and divers purposes such as the Lighthouse of Alexandria which was built in honor of the savior gods and was built to help the ancient sailors to a peaceful trip back or to the harbor. Some structures like the Great Pyramid of Giza were spectacular and complicated structures with several

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