When I was skimming pages when I saw this big painting the one that caught my eye right away. "The Tube Train" by Cyril E.Powers about 1934 (pg.203). I was so fascinated with this image‚ the urban theme and the nice colors. I notice the use of complementary colors; most of the picture is done in yellows and dark violets and reds which are all on opposite sides of the color wheel. The moment when I glanced at this painting my first question was “where are these people heading?” I believe they
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countryside. In most cases‚ there are few busses‚ trains and taxes in there. It’s very inconvenient for local people. If they have their own cars‚ they can drive anytime and anywhere. What’s more‚ it’s tough for elderly people to use public transportation. They have to go up and down the stairs when they use public transportation. There are many stations which don’t have elevators or escalators in Japan. In my opinion‚ I can’t live without public train because I can get to the office in time.
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means "excrement". This ramshackle town is the very picture of poverty. It is autumn‚ and four men from the town are gathered near a painter‚ who is making a banner that reads: "Welcome Claire..." The express trains pass noisily by‚ and the four men discuss the fact that even the commuter trains no longer stop in Guellen. The factory is dead‚ and the town lies in ruin. The town was once a place of extraordinary culture and artistry: Goethe once spent a night there‚ and Brahms composed a quartet within
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Orphan Train is a novel about Molly and Vivian‚ who spend time together and share their life experiences. Molly is a 17-year-old girl‚ a Penobscot Indian who is aging out of the foster care system‚ and her improbable friendship with a 91-year-old woman named Vivian‚ an Irish immigrant child that rode an orphan train. Vivian was fearful that if she allowed herself to love her daughter she would set herself up for another extreme loss. By listening to Vivian’s stories‚ Molly has the influence to help
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Hills Like White Elephants‚ written by Ernest Hemingway‚ is a story that takes place in Spain while a man and woman wait for a train. The story is set up as a dialogue between the two‚ in which the man is trying to convince the woman to do something she is hesitant in doing. Through out the story‚ Hemingway uses metaphors to express the characters ’ opinions and feelings. Hills Like White Elephants displays the differences in the way a man and a woman view pregnancy and abortion. The woman looks
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took care of him for only a short while then one day left and never returned again‚ so Hugo now lived alone in the clock tower in the train station. Important facts to his role is that he fixes things all the time‚ mechanical things and even personal problems that occur in other peoples life. His uncle taught him everything he knows about running the clocks in the train station‚ so after he left he knew what to do and how to run the clocks properly. Also all this time Hugo has been also working on the
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Eventhough the the typical villains in movies are easy to pick out due to wearing black and wreaking havoc (bring/cause destruction). A good villain is considered to be intimidating‚ cause entertainment‚ antisocial‚ and mischievous. In Strangers on a Train‚ Bruno is depicted as the villain. Based on the description/ traits of what an actual villain is‚ Bruno does not meet the criteria. Bruno is considered more of a misguided hero‚ who starts doing evil things out of the belief that they are acting
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transportation has developed rapidly in recent years in Vancouver. Yet‚ with the even faster expansion of Greater Vancouver Region‚ Vancouverites are expected to travel farther on a daily basis and there are always some places where you need to switch between trains‚ buses and seabus to arrive. Compared with driving‚ using public transport is time-consuming and tedious‚ esp. when you have luggage with you. Another benefit that driving brings you is to expand your life horizon to the extent that any other kind
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transports when the Malaysia Prime Minister himself take the experienced by went and used that service. He was not satisfied with the service quality provided by this public transports after used the LRT service in term of punctuality and frequencies of train arrive this is because insufficient space to carry more passengers and others whereby the congestion occurred (Utusan Malaysia‚ 2008). This
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countryside. In most cases‚ there are few busses‚ trains and taxes in there. It’s very inconvenient for local people. If they have their own cars‚ they can drive anytime and anywhere. What’s more‚ it’s tough for elderly people to use public transportation. They have to go up and down the stairs when they use public transportation. There are many stations which don’t have elevators or escalators in Japan. In my opinion‚ I can’t live without public train because I can get to the office in time.
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