Maude Place Modernism 31C 4/12/13 Reading Response: Week 2 In Clement Greenberg’s essay‚ “Avant Guard and Kitsch‚” he divides art into two different categories: Kitsch and the Avant-Guard (genuine art or inauthentic works). He touches upon the marginalization of the Avant-Guard artists in the modern world because of the irresistible nature of Kitsch. Mass media being an art form developed from the industrial revolution is scrutinized within Greenberg’s essay for being of a lesser value
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Milkweed‚ “Until Then I Had Only Read About These Things in Books‚” and “ The Guard. This is all about children experiencing life during the Holocaust. These passage have a lot of difference and similarity about life during the holocaust. Some similars and reason are that both of text 1 and 3 both don’t like the Nazis. Some evidence to support that they both don’t like the nazis is‚ “I hated having to hide and listen to them search for us. It would scare me to death. Another piece of evidence
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left junior high and began high school‚ I decided to try something new‚ other than dance‚ so I joined color guard. That may have been the best choice I had ever made. I found myself in this activity. In my first year of color guard‚ I grew up a lot. Color guard was way more time consuming. I almost did not have enough time to do any other activity‚ but I managed. I managed to balance color guard‚ a full schedule of high school classes and on top of that‚ college classes. Because of this‚ I learned how
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every day. Every year‚ world population increases. China currently has the largest population in the world. The latest 2015 statistics indicate that Chinas population has grown once again and consist of 1‚401‚586‚609 people (Population of China ‚ 2015). Today’s total world population is 7‚324‚782‚225 people. (Population of China ‚ 2015). The total population of China represents 19.3%( almost 20%) of the world’s total population. (Population of China ‚ 2015) In comparison to Canada‚ China’s population
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From 1403 to about 1492 China participated in numerous voyages led by Zheng He‚ the leader of their maritime operations‚ including the visiting of 37 countries and traveling through the Atlantic Ocean around the tip of Africa and beyond Europe (pg 202). Countries such as Ceylon‚ India‚ and the Persian Gulf were a few of their stops along the way. These voyages proved that China was the supreme world sea power whose shipbuilding techniques and navigational abilities were unmatched by any other nation
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RED COLOUR There are many colours in our world. Think of how bland and unexciting it would be without colour. Colours light up our surroundings‚ and inspire us to be creative. Also‚ we can learn many things from the natural colours we see and what they symbolize. Red always represents action‚ vigour‚ passion‚ and anger‚ which are all very active feelings. Where do we see red? How about…stop signs? They catch drivers’ eyes‚ as they require an immediate response to stop. To ‘raise a red flag’ means
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In high school‚ the only sport-like activity I participated in was color guard in the marching band‚ mostly because it consumed all of my time. We have tryouts and we start preparing in March and throughout the summer for competitions starting in September. It’s an immense commitment and I believe that you really have to love it‚ and I did. I first started doing color guard my freshman year and I was awful. At the time my cousin‚ who was a senior was the captain of our team. She was amazing
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Table of Contents I. Introduction………………………………………………………………………………… 2 II. Some of the Major Agencies Within the Department of Homeland Security………………………………………………………………………………………. 3 A. CBP B. ICE C. TSA D. Coast Guard III. Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………. 6 IV. References……………………………………………………………………………………. 7 I. Introduction Department of Homeland Security or DHS; the executive department of the federal government charged with protecting the security of the American
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China‚ officially the People’s Republic of China‚ is a country located in East Asia. It is the world’s most populous country‚ with a population of over 1.3 billion. The PRC is a single-party state governed by the Communist Party of China‚ with its seat of government in the capital city of Beijing. It exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces‚ five autonomous regions‚ four direct-controlled municipalities‚ and two mostly self-governing special administrative regions . The PRC also claims Taiwan – which
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roaring crowds suddenly silenced. Not one sounds echoes in the arena. It’s an eerie sound‚ a deathly silence. Only the distant nickers of war stallions carrying the Imperial Guard can be heard in a crowd of hundreds. There is a sudden movement‚ and I see one of the senators rushing towards Severus with a knife. The Imperial Guard is too quick. The man’s blood pours out on the arena floor‚ and his body is dragged away in only a few moments. Severus washes off a few specks of blood from his face and
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