Describing Line: The Study of Canaletto’s Use of Line The purpose of this journal entry is to discuss the way Canaletto uses line in his work The Maundy Thursday Festival before the Ducal Palace in Venice. Also‚ it will compare the accuracy his work to that of a modern photograph of the same location. How do they differ? Line is used in nearly every aspect of art‚ whether it is an actual mark on the page or simply implied. Canaletto uses line to show the audience the boundaries in his art. He
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against Grendel. Beowulf exposes his ethical aspect when he inquired Hrothgar’s permission to kill Grendel. Beowulf’s quests are always successful by virtue of showing neither weakness nor fear. He is glorified during his battle against Grendel’s mother under the sea‚ which is virtually impossible. Beowulf died a noble death nevertheless he leaves with the glory of an epic hero. One of the four qualifications of an epic hero is strength. “But the truth is simple: no man swims in the sea as I can
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Save The Mother Earth By: Arjhon Acordon “I hardly can sleep. I feel that my target now is really to save Mother Earth for humanity. And it’s doable. A quotation of Mrs. Imelda Marcos campaigning Filipino’s to save mother Earth. Some people Saying that Saving mother earth was so very hard. Is anyone concerned with what our world will be like in years to come? With the effects of global warming is causing to the environment‚ it’s hard to say that our planet Earth will be the way it is today.
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Author/Mother Relationships It is very important to have a good relationship with at least one of your parents. You need to be able to share memories of your childhood with the people who raised you. I believe that sharing childhood stories with your parents gives you a connection to a relationship based on trust‚ emotion and sincerity. In Tony Ardizzone’s short story “My Mother’s Stories‚” Tony tells the reader of his relationship with his mother while she is very sick in the hospital. Throughout
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Berkin‚ C. (2005). REVOLUTIONARY MOTHERS: Women in the Struggle for America’s Independence. Vintage Books. Book Review #1 By Tawnya Pluid Carol Berkin’s "Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America’s Independence" is an excellent book that I immensely enjoyed. When many people think of the Revolutionary War‚ they might imagine George Washington gallantly leading his men through the winters at Valley Forge or the like. Berkin begins her masterpiece by giving a general overview
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exactly what is going on with this mother and son. The poem holds nothing back from the reader with the line‚ “While she smokes a few white pebbles” (6) which implies that his mother is smoking cocaine and does this with his knowledge‚ in the moment. It suggests that his mother doesn’t care too much if he is aware and even if she gets him involved in her addiction. “Late winter‚ sky darkening after school” (1) tells the reader that the teen is educated and his mother even goes and picks him up. The
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Migrant Mother (see image 1 in the appendix)‚ is considered by many to be the most recognized photograph in American history. Dorothea Lange‚ however‚ is much more than that one photo. The images throughout her career tell countless stories of people who have suffered. The desire to share these stories is what propelled her to photograph‚ fueled her creativity‚ and motivated her to make the world a better place for her subjects. It was Dorothea’s own struggles as a child‚ wife‚ and a mother‚ her
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that you admire the most? I do‚ and that will be my be loved mother. The reason I admire mom the most because she is caring‚ hard-working‚ and her beliefs. First‚ my mom have a solicitude personality‚ in other words she is caring. My mom is type a person that will find a way to help someone as much as she can. For instance‚ I remember a friend of my mom’s house was going into fore closure I recall her name was Clarissa. She was explaining to my mom that she didn’t have enough money to pay rent
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ORATORICAL PIECE Reviving Mother Nature I can feel the cool breeze touching my skin as I sit on the big rock‚ mesmerized by the greenest mountains‚ my heart is somersaulting by the beauty of the calm water stretching through the river. The chirping of the birds‚ the soft hush of the grass as it sways with the wind. This beautiful scenery makes me feel happy‚ finding peace in nature as the sun sets in the horizon. But these are just my illusions‚ and my senses are persistent in drifting me back
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The Story of the Aged Mother A Japanese Folktale by MATSUO BASHO Long‚ long ago there lived at the foot of the mountain a poor farmer and his aged‚ widowed mother. They owned a bit of land which supplied them with food‚ and their humble were peaceful and happy. Shining was governed by a despotic leader who though a warrior‚ had a great and cowardly shrinking from anything suggestive of failing health and strength. This caused him to send out a cruel proclamation. The entire province was given
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