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    What I Saw in the Water is different from most of Kahlo’s painting because this painting does have a dominant focus. This painting is one of the most creative and unsettling. Frida Kahlo friend Julien Levy explained this painting‚ as “It is an image of passing time about time and childhood games in the bathtub and the sadness of what had happened to her in the course of her life”. She painted her entire life into the bathtub. In this painting you see can some of the same symbols that Kahlo uses in

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    In the short story‚ “What Happened During the Ice Storm” written by Jim Henyen‚ a group of young boys are forced to contend with their conscience when put in the situation of determining the outcome of the life or death of another creature. The story begins with an introduction of the environment‚ it describes the winter weather as deceptive‚ stating that it is beautiful and enchanting‚ but on the other hand‚ states how harsh and cold and treacherous it can be. The story takes place in a rural farming

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    Summary: 1. Wakewood is a group that consists of seven autonomic units. Each of these units is controlled by a General Manager and seven Functional Managers for every department. 2. The Chief Executive Officer which is responsible for the seven units has been informed about the performance of Unit 7. He has a lot of experience being CEO and he has already managed difficult situations with other units of the company over the last four years. That is why he has a very good reputation.

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    “All the fears with which I had grown up‚ and which were now a part of me and controlled my vision of the world‚ rose up like a wall between the world and me” is an iconic line from the essay by James Baldwin‚ The Fire Next Time. Baldwin was‚ and still is‚ an icon for the black nation as struggles continue to unfold in American history. His personal narratives in the 1960s and 70s gave hope for the Civil Rights and gay liberation movement‚ since his experiences reflected much of the population fighting

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    Would you be confused if you just opened a door and you were in a whole different time period and with all new people? Well‚ yeah anyone would‚ that is what Devil’s Arithmetic has in it a excited‚ fearful‚ and encouraging adventure of a young girl going through her Aunt’s and Grandpa’s childhood. Hannah just a normal jewish tennager who went through an amazing experience. Do you think that this is just a dumb fantasy book‚ that has time travel‚ and things like that. Guess what? Part of this story

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    The House Were I Grew Up

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    Grew Up Situated in front of a dirt road‚ across from and empty lot that had a river running by it‚ was my childhood home. I grew up in this home alongside my mother‚ four sisters‚ and two brothers. I can remember every corner of the house as if it was yesterday that I lived there. The house is located in Michoacán Mexico‚ in a small town in the mountains called Coalcoman. The town was so small that everyone knew each other. It was a colorful town with dirt roads and bright colored houses. Most

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    William Styron’s Set This House on Fire This novel has been criticized for it’s character analysis in that it "often relies too heavily upon psychological explanations‚ a kind of rational reductionism that reduces matphysical speculations to Freudian solutions." Most of the pages are spent trying to explain the motive behind these actions using psychological analysis. Styron starts at the end of his story‚ comes back to the beginning‚ and then tries to explain the outcome by hopping from

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    The Foreshadowing of What Happened To Homer Barron The story of “A Rose for Emily‚” by William Faulkner‚ shows many examples of foreshadowing. The greatest representations of foreshadowing is the climax of Homer Baron’s discovery. Throughout the story hinting of this odd ending is addressed in the smell‚ the poison and the unveiling of the locked floor. These are excellent clues that leads to the unearthing of Homer Baron’s body. In the beginning of the story the town starts complaining

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    She had put down her journal which she had been writing in a few moments ago. She paused as she stood up from her small room (it wasn’t home sweet home but hey‚ the small things count) staring at her collection of paintings on her wall. Her older sister had painted them (her hands being as steady as wood) and had given them to Rosen as a present. Rosen’s gifts laid not in art (as her hands moved constantly from left to right without thought) but rather in music and writing. Mr. Elwood would joke

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    Salamanders: A Night at the Phi Delta House In 1982‚ George Hornbein and Ken Thigpen produced a nauseating and repulsive documentary. It is based on an annual tradition that a college fraternity upholds‚ consistently‚ every year at Penn State University. This tradition is that of eating salamanders. Yes‚ salamanders. Live amphibians dunked in beer and swallowed whole. This tradition has evolved over time and has become a competition between sex and gender. Consistently‚ each spring the Phi Delta

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