I have been surrounded with art my whole life. My aunt is a photography major and my father started out in graphic design but now does more of the business side than creative. I grew up in a home that had a love for art. When I was little I used to sit for hours and hours and watch my dad work on his projects. I just loved watching how he created the beautiful picture and wanted to learn how I could do it too. I took art classes in elementary and junior high school and loved being able to create
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* English stage and film director Sam Mendes won an Oscar for American Beauty and went on to direct successful films such as * Revolutionary Road (2008)‚ Sky fall (2012) and Jarhead (2005). He is well known for his authentic and original way of directing which make his movies powerful and dramatic. They all have a deeper meaning which draws the audience in and helps them relate‚ sympathise or just purely feel unexpected emotions. I have decided to talk about the two films American Beauty and Jarhead
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and literacy development I chose to conduct a reading record for him. Before conducting the assessment I had to get to know more about Landon and we had to get comfortable with each other. I began by conducting two interviews one with Landon to get to know more about him‚ and the second interview was with a parent. From the interviews I learned that Landon is in the first grade and he is in a literacy rich environment living with two educated parents. To help recommend books I asked him some questions
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energy rises‚ and the solo evolves into a plethora of bold and soaring lyrics. As I listen to Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 Movement One‚ the boldness and beauty pours into my ears as the beautiful brass section combined with the strings. Music places me in an aurora where the most touching pieces of music are located. And it is this place where I discovered the true meaning of music. This discovery led me to realize who I really was and my true passion. Each musical note is a word. Notes by themselves
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Jenae Sweet Writing 95 Helping Friends In I Am the Messenger‚ by Markus Zusak‚ Ed‚ an underaged cab driver‚ is given four Aces with three different issues. Throughout his unexpected journey‚ Ed meets new people‚ makes new friends and finds out some things he didn’t ever know about his old friends. Ed finds out how to help them through their own problems‚ and‚ in the end‚ finds out why he is chosen to help them. Ed starts off with one card‚ which is the Ace of Diamonds‚ where there
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seems to overwhelm you? I have been; or‚ I had been. Since the age of ten‚ I had considered myself bilingual. This course has given me an increasingly wide opportunity to acknowledge the fact that speaking a language does not necessarily mean I have sufficient tools to write in it. In fact‚ I have noticed many misconceptions‚ errors‚ and even some atrocities. The first grounding came with my score on the Diagnostic Test. I will summarize by this: I could not have done worst. I couldn’t understand why
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In a world full of war and sadness there’s always the optimistic people who help people going. This is why positive thinking is one of the best ways to respond to conflict. The stories that were used are I am Malala: Young Readers Edition by Malala Yousafzai and Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by none other than Anne Frank herself. Malala Yousafzai is a perfect example of why positive thinking is one of the best ways to respond to conflict. In this case‚ Malala stayed positive throughout
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effect on people‚ they cause the up’s and down’s in one’s life which makes them who they are today and who they will be tomorrow. These social constructs either make us or break us whether we come out stronger as a person‚ depends on us. In the novel I Am Malala by . is a great example of the possibilities and effects social constructs can have on a person. Malala was born and raised in modern day Pakistan‚ she explains not only her life story but also her father’s and her father’s father‚ along with
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with each other through the internet‚ ultimately decreasing the percentage of illiteracy. Tom Chatfield writes about this positive effect of technology in his essay “I Type‚ Therefore I Am.” The author illustrates that although we benefit as a whole from technology‚ new issues such as less face to face interactions and communications begin to surface. Chatfield questions his audience whether the opportunity to “write and type [one’s] every thought [should] be celebrated or deplored” (Chatfield)
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adaptability and elasticity when faced with failure‚ however‚ it isn’t a quality that many possess. For instance‚ Malala Yousafzai is an excellent example of resilience. In I Am Malala‚ Malala says “I don’t want to be thought of as the ‘girl who was shot by the Taliban’ but the ‘girl who fought for education. This is the cause to which I want to devote my life” (Yousafzai
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