The Bedroom by Vincent Van Gogh Although viewing a painting by definition‚ includes the process of visual perception‚ it is not limited to the “eye” of the beholder. I have chosen to look at Van Gogh’s 1888 oil on canvas painting‚ The Bedroom. What one “sees” in any image is colored by a plethora of factors that inform the viewer-consciously and unconsciously. Thus‚ Plato’s argument about the objectivety of art‚ its quantifiable ability to be “judged” is based on a flimsy‚ static version
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In the play Shakespeare characterizes Rosalind as curious. In Act 4‚ Scene 1‚ she says‚"What would you say to me now and I was your very‚ very Rosalind?" In Act 4‚ Scene 1‚ she also says‚"How long would you have her after you have possessed her?" She questions Orlando about her love for Rosalind while disguised as Ganymede. She wants to know how Orlando actually feels about her. Rosalind also pretends to be Rosalind while disguised as Ganymede for Orlando. She does that because she again
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indirectly characterized to be caring and attentive because of her notable concern for Hector’s life. This also indirectly characterizes Hector as a significant husband because of Andromache’s apparent worry for him.
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His dark soul can be seen at a glance and the profundity of his wickedness is understood when one looks upon him. Wolfe describes him as “stained with evil”(52) and as many know a stain is not just hovering on the surface of the material it is split on‚ it is much deeper and harder to remove; also becoming permanent over time. Bland’s stained with a deep corrupt nature and
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“The Birth-Mark”: A Characterization of Aylmer Joel Krauss English 122 – Academic Writing II 16 Jul. 2013 draft 20 Jul. 2013 polished Saint Leo University I‚ Joel Krauss‚ do pledge that this is my original work. What would a person risk to please the one that they love? Would they even risk their life to gain a loved one’s acceptance? “The Birth-Mark”‚ by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ is a tragic story that explores the depths that Aylmer and Georgiana face answering this dilemma. Aylmer‚ a
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My Bedroom Do you ever wonder why certain places mean so much to certain people? When I think of my bedroom‚ I realize why people are touchy about their rooms getting messed with. My bedroom is a place where I can relax and be comfortable. Another important reason is I can go there when I want some privacy; all I have to do is shut my door and lock it. My room holds almost all of my personal belongings and things are important to me and the most important thing‚ my desk. When you enter our flat
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Ray Bradbury portrays how Montag likes to burn and change things with fire. Montag can be compared with fire in many ways. Fire to him is pleasure‚ power‚ warmth‚ and happiness. Throughout the book‚ Bradbury demonstrates how Montags’ personality mirrors fire. Montag felt good when working with fire he did not care about anything else. He felt pleasure seeing things deformed “It was a pleasure to see things eaten‚ to see things blackened and changed.”(Page 3) Montag felt full of life and good about
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In the book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury describes different aspect throughout the book. Clarisse from the beginning appeared so sad and strange‚ as if she came out of jail. At the moment when Montag and she were becoming friends they felt almost in need of attention and it felt exact of one another. Like if they were met to be with each other‚ I was very weird as if two strangers would get connect with each other. Although Clarisse seemed to be strange and unusually talkative‚ I was a person just
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Do you ever wonder why people are so attached to their bedroom and never want anyone going through their stuff? When I think of my bedroom‚ I realize why some people are so attached to their bedroom and their things in it it’s because those things are important to them and may have some meaning. Places like my bedroom are places where we can relax and be comfortable we express our emotions in our room and I think that is why it is so important to people because we can we ourselves ‚ we can also just
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Monsieur Gustave How does Anderson characterise Gustave? Very fast paced Straight forward Stern Sense of humour Peculiar Lonely Posh but crude Uses a lot of vernacular In what way does Gustave reflect the world that he lives in? The world he lives is depicted as almost cartoonish and unreal. The colours are very bright and a lot of contrast is used. The setting of the film as well as the directing‚ makes the film seem quite peculiar and strange. The setting in the hotel lobby‚ in particular
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