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    Forever" Is the famous march of the United States‚ now used as an American anthem of pride. It is John Philip Sousa’s best-known piece. This piece is a symbol of American patriotism constantly played to remind us of the pride we hold in our country. “Stars and Stripes Forever” was first played at Willow Grove Park in 1897. ”Stars and Stripes Forever" uses the basic American military march format. All of his life‚ Sousa loved music and loved America‚ so it would only make sense that he wrote this patriotic

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    Mauer im Kopf or the Wall in the Head.” Discuss how Funder uses symbols to explore key themes in Stasiland. ‘Stasiland’ is a non-fiction text written by Anna Funder and follows the personal recounts and experiences of those who lived throughout the GDR prior to the fall of the Berlin Wall. While the book primarily revolves around the conversations and reflections which Funder holds in relation to these stories‚ it is the authors remarkable use of symbolism which enables her to go beyond mere conversation

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    Letter‚ many concepts and ideas are represented and shown by using symbols. Hawthorne’s concrete symbols used to epitomize abstract ideas change meaning as characters‚ notably the main character Hester Prynne‚ grow and change. With its connotation changing from negative to positive‚ the symbol of the scarlet letter “A” represents Hester as adulterous‚ angelic‚ and able. Hester Prynne wears a scarlet letter A on her chest as a symbol to represent that she has committed adultery. In the beginning

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    Visual Literacy September 26‚ 2012 Art 101 Although Howling Wolf’s drawing is seen as näively executed by the standards of Western art‚ why do we conclude that his record of the treaty signing event is more honest than the illustration rendered by John Taylor? I think that Wolf described the treaty signing in this way because he knew that it was only right to show the similarity on how it really did happen. I feel this way because I think that Wolf felt he wanted to be honest with himself

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    Visual Analysis of “Board Walk to Cat Walk” Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire swing dancing to jazz Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire are both dancing to jazz in this black and white photograph of the 1920’s. The couple is dancing as two men and two women are sitting in the background staring and concentrating all their attention on Ms. Charisse and Mr. Astaire. But the photograph explains more then just the swing dancing that is occurring. The outfits‚ music‚ and entertainment all tie in together

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    Week 1 Visual Literacy Jennifer Bryant 1. Although Howling Wolf’s drawing is seen as naively executed by the standards of Western art‚ why do we conclude that his record of the treaty signing event is more honest than the illustration rendered by the other artist? * In Howling Wolf drawing he included the “Medicine Lodge Creek.” His drawing had Native American women with their backs turned away from the people while they watched the signing. This to me was drawn to make the women look

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    This is evident by the decline in Darryl’s health when he becomes entrenched in the global forces in order to protect his family. The full shot of the ash tray scene foreshadows the conflict that accumulates between the global and the village. The use of dialogue in the exclamatory statement “An ash tray‚ but I don’t even smoke!” juxtaposed by the panning camera movement establishing the city scape‚ hence creates a vector to Darryl. Positioned leaning against a building‚ smoking. Global forces

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    Identifying Signs of Abuse‚ Drug Use‚ and Suicidal Tendencies in Students As an educator‚ one of my responsibilities will not only be to educate my students‚ but also look out for the well-being of my children as well. Unfortunately‚ in today’s society‚ there are children and adolescents abused‚ abusing drugs‚ or even has suicidal tendencies. As a teacher‚ it will be important to be aware of the signs to signify that my students are potentially being abused‚ using drugs‚ or having suicidal tendencies

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    Analyzing a Visual Americans are bombarded with ads and public service announcements every day. They come in the forms of media including television‚ newspapers‚ and other forms as well. Because Americans are bombarded with so many ads and public service announcements‚ the composers need to have reasonable and credible arguments and keep the viewers attention‚ and to persuade them. Public service announcements are a special kind of ad whose intention is to encourage beneficial actions or donations

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    Analysis of two visual texts: Coal Mining technology: Pit Ponies & Continues Haulage System Throughout history men have dedicated their lives to working in the mines to support their families. Children‚ women and men submerged into the darkness‚ knowing they may not come back. In the late 1800’s and early 1900’s technology was farce‚ so modern equipment to warn theme of hazardous conditions‚ the hauling coal and picking the coal was limited and often done by hand

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