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    The Completely Equal Societies; Proving They do not Work Many societies strive to make every person as equal as possible to the next‚ believing that this makes everything fair for everyone. In all truth though‚ society cannot function in this way; no matter what‚ there will always be someone or some group that has more power than everyone else. Equality should only concern the important issues‚ such as equal rights for all races and each gender. Both the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell and the

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    Formal Analysis of Edgar Degas’ Ballet Rehearsal (circa 1874) Energy in movement and quiet placidity seen from the eyes of a fly on the wall. Edgar Degas’ Ballet Rehearsal‚ 1874 oil on canvas is twenty three inches by thirty three inches (Honour et al. 2005). The painting utilizes a sophisticated pallet and whimsical impressionist painting style to enchant its viewer. One of a series examining dancers‚ the painting of ballet students in rehearsal conveys Degas’ knowledge and fascination with the

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    Picnic. Than again the man here are not depicted any clearer‚ but in further works when the woman is naked‚ man are not‚ like Eduoard Mante’s Dejeuner sur l’herbe (1863). Edgar Degas’s young women are fleeting forms in elegant poses usually ballerinas Ballet Rehearsal (1874)‚ he

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    to show up at his house. ***** When Erin and her father arrived at Party Town‚ Erin was feeling well again and in better spirits‚ and the sight of so many costumes’ to choose from had her feeling dizzy with excitement. “I’m gonna be a ballerina. No‚ I’m gonna be a fairy. No‚ I’m gon—” “Why don’tcha be something scary?” asked her father. “You’re always supposed to dress as something scary on Halloween.” “No! I don’t want to be something scary. I wanna... I wanna... I wanna be a

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    People have been participating in governing their countries either directly or indirectly since a sort of politics came into being. A small number of people can monopolize authority and abuse it for the sake of their own benefits unless masses of people take part in governing their countries. Therefore‚ their participation plays very crucial roles in their societies. By not taking their political actions‚ they can become passive. It can result in unfavorable societies. The Lottery and Harrison

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    Anorexia & Bulimia: Why Are American Teens Starving Themselves? Dina Males Mr. James Wieber English 111 Image is very crucial for a teenager; the pressure of school and fitting in with there classmates and friends can be very difficult for a teenager. It is when a teenager starts taking image to the extreme and starts harming themselves by starving themselves. More and more teenagers are becoming anorexic and bulimic and it is not only affecting girls but boys are starting to come out

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    Dancing Is Not An Art

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    Dancing is an activity that requires many skills‚ including high physical endurance and the ability to express one’s feelings through their movements. In this way‚ it is questioned whether dancing is a sport or an art. Dancing is an art and not a sport because of a dancer’s ability to express themselves and the art itself in different forms. First of all‚ to know that dance is an art and not a sport‚ the definition of the two need to come into consideration. Harrell Fletcher is a teacher in the

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    English 11 The Pursuit of Happiness In the decade preceding the Second World War‚ America followed Adam Smith’s economic ideas into the abyss of The Great Depression. Factories went bankrupt‚ bank closed‚ millions of people lost their jobs‚ and most of society was in great distress. This distress produced a great number of works which reflected the public’s discontent with society. The Grapes of Wrath is a great example of those opuses which let oppressed people’s voices be noticed

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    Amanda Stenberg Chemistry 113 Lab Monday 3:15 Professor Sara Bowden 4-14-14 Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin was born on May 12‚ 1910 in Cairo‚ Egypt and died on July 29‚ 1994 in Shipston-on-Stour‚ England. Her parents were the archaeologist‚ John Winter Crowfoot‚ who was also a classical scholar‚ and his wife‚ her mother‚ was Grace Mary Crowfoot Hood. Up until the age of four‚ she and her parents lived in Egypt in the expatriate community. Then‚ they moved back to England. During

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    Describe the performance and use specific gestures movement and non-movement to prove your points. The performance is complex‚ emotional‚ and perfect. It is complex because without prior knowledge about it‚ the piece would seem senseless. There is difficulty in appreciation because it consisted mostly of immobility and poses with music playing in the background. The music cued the performer to move and to change to another position‚ but until then‚ the performer holds a pose for a long and boring

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