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    Color Purple

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    Dear Pulitzer Judging Board‚ The book‚ The Color Purple by Alice Walker was superior. This book should have received the Pulitzer Prize because it contains some of the best elements‚ in which this book very unique. Some of the key elements that were featured is by the book being written in letters and or diary form by the protagonist‚ Celie‚ herself. Another key element of The Color Purple was Alice Walker’s way of connecting with the audience showing strong emotions and the struggles that Celie

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    Color and Gatsby

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    Colours = visual imagery Convey The Jazz Age: overwhelming parties‚ dresses and a variety of colours to symbolise the vibrant and colourful (maybe garish?) lives/culture of people during The Jazz Age. Yellow and Gold: Money‚ Money‚ Money. Oh‚ and Death. First off‚ we’ve got yellows and golds‚ which we’re thinking has something to do with…gold (in the cash money sense). Why gold and not green? Because we’re talking about the real stuff‚ the authentic‚ traditional‚ "old money" – not these new-fangled

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    The Color Precious

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    “The Color Precious” "Precious" by Lee Daniels‚ and "The Color Purple" by Steven Spielberg‚ display struggles on various occasions but also presents what happens when you weather the storm. Daniels presents a main character whose relationship seems to prosper from confidence and direction‚ while Spielberg seems to demonstrate overcoming struggles by backbreaking work and patience. Despite this difference‚ the movies allow for aspiration that its possible to overcome for a better outcome

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    Primary Colors

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    3/7/13 Film Review: Primary Colors The film I reviewed for this assignment was Primary Colors; the film is very closely related to Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign. The film stars John Travolta who plays a charismatic southern governor by the name of Jack Stanton. Jack is trying to win the Democratic Party’s nomination for President of the United States. Henry Burton‚ an idealist is impressed by Jack’s warmth and likeability with the people so he joins Jack’s team as a political adviser

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    The Color Purple

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    The Color Purple Alice Walker has a wonderful deception of many of the issues in the early 1900s. The book was an inspiration to a many who are in support of feminism‚ anti-racism and basic human rights. It goes beyond that‚ The Color Purple represents the bond between two sisters‚ the unbreakable bond‚ who prove to be stronger than any discrimination and greater than any distance. “I’m big… By the time I git back from the well‚ the water be warm. By the time I git the tray ready the food be cold

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    The Color Purple

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    "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker: Critical Analysis In Alice Walker’s The Color Purple‚ Celie leads a life filled with abuse at the hands of the most important men in her life. As result of the women who surround and help her‚ Celie becomes stronger and overcomes the abuse she experienced. The three most influential women in Celie’s life are here sister Nettie‚ her daughter-in-law Sofia and the singer Shug Avery. These are the women who lead Celie out of her shell and help her turn from and

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    The Color Purple

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    The Color Purple Eng.: 225 Introduction to Film Instructor: Hannah Martin April 7‚ 2014 The Color Purple Steven Spielberg has a different point of view about the novel The Color Purple. His view of The Color Purple was that it should be made into a movie. The film identifies various aspects of abuse towards women. Spielberg used different women in this movie to help demonstrate the acts of violence‚ among

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    Skin color

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    Erikka Perkins ANT 801SS Kathy Clifton 2/16/2014 Skin Color The biggest physical difference in the human population is the color of skin‚ which vary a lot between individuals and in different places in the world. Appearance is dramatically different between individuals but skin color is an example of something exhibits continuous variation. Skin color cannot be defined by colors but by one extreme to another. Skin color is a known as a polygenic gene that is a consequence of the difference

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    Light & Color

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    Essay 1: Light and Color The fascinating properties of light are not all detectable to humans‚ because our reference is mostly limited to what we can see. In order to determine the atomic/molecular composition of a fluid or gas‚ one must consult an emission and absorption spectrum. The properties of this spectrum include also waves‚ which can be any length‚ and define the spectrum of electromagnetic radiation. Ranging from gamma rays to radio waves‚ an electromagnetic spectrum includes each

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    pink color

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    woman’s cheeks. It’s not surprising that when giving or receiving flowers‚ pink blossoms are a favorite. Pink is the color of happiness and is sometimes seen as lighthearted. For women who are often overworked and overburdened‚ an attraction to pink may speak of a desire for the more carefree days of childhood. HOW THE COLOR PINK AFFECTS US PHYSICALLY Bright pinks‚ like the color red‚ stimulate energy and can increase the blood pressure‚ respiration‚ heartbeat‚ and pulse rate. They also encourage

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