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    “American Gothic” Artist: Grant Wood One of the most famous paintings during renaissance period is the “American Gothic” painted by Grant Wood. It is the best exemplary for the painters against the sophisticated and cosmopolitan abstract art of the time. It depicts the scenes and people in America where Wood relates of his native Iowa. Wood’s style in painting is more detailed and restrained. The work is painted with sharply contrasting tones and hard lighting techniques that give the painting

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    In “Shakespeare in the Bush‚” by Laura Bohannan‚ the narrator of the story has an argument with a colleague on whether or not that the interpretation of Shakespeare could be understood the same way everywhere in the world because “human nature is more or less the same universally”. Her statement would then be proven invalid‚ because a person’s perception will always differ from someone else’s due to their cultural upbringing. While preparing to travel to Africa to study a tribe by the name‚ Tiv

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    Stephen King Stephen King once said‚ “A lot of us grow up and we grow out of the literal interpretation that we get when we are children‚ but we bear the scars all our life. Whether they are scars of ugliness or scars of beauty‚ it is pretty much in the eye of the beholder.” Stephen King is an American horror writer born in Maine in 1947 to a low income family. He would write constantly from a young age until he finally hit his big break in 1973. Using his upbringing‚ love for writing‚ and real

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    STORY-TELLING THROUGH FILM: Comparing Interpretations of a Scene from Macbeth Film‚ like novels and plays‚ is a form of narrative or storytelling. However‚ image (and‚ to a lesser extent‚ sound) is the main ‘language’ film uses to tell the story. Some of the elements of this language include: ∙ ‘shots’ (where the camera points‚ how it moves‚ focuses etc.) ∙ editing (how shots are put together to tell the story) ∙ sound design and editing ∙ artistic design (including

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    Thematic Interpretation Monk Kidd‚ Sue | The Secret Life of Bees | Harmondsworth‚ England: Viking Penguin‚ 2002 In the novel The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd there were many themes‚ motifs and symbols that presented their selves throughout the story. The two themes that stood out to me in this book were the irrationality of racism and the power of the female community. These themes had a major significance in the overall message of the book. If I have learned anything from reading

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    Plato’s Allegory of the Cave: Meaning and Interpretation Of all the beliefs‚ the most important and difficult to prove are the matters we cannot see but just feel and perceive. Plato’s allegory of the cave is a illustration of truth‚ which is left out in the war of reasoning. Plato was a Greek philosopher and mathematician who left his mark in history. His classical philosophies on human nature reveal the basic truth as well as the flaws in the psychological evolution of mankind. Plato’s allegory

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    In Michael Parenti’s interpretation of “Pretty Woman” I have to say that I agree with his interpretation of how Hollywood usually ignores inequities of class privilege‚ gender bigotry differences between the characters and his view on the moral of the story. Basically‚ the story is about a millionaire that is an educated corporate executive who finds himself lonely in Hollywood so to fulfill his needs; he offers to pay a beautiful‚ low class uneducated‚ non proper prostitute three thousand dollars

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    Should the interpretation of law be strict or loose? Law can be understood differently by a different variety of people who apply if different whether it’s strictly‚ loosely and everything in between. I believe that the interpretation of law shouldn’t be really strict‚ but shouldn’t be very loose at the same time. I believe that the interpretation of law should be in the middle of strict and loose. If the interpretation of law is loose‚ then people will just go around it and find their way out

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    person’s behavior and thinking (Mental Illness). Although this is the dictionary definition‚ there are many other descriptions that are associated with mental illness. For example‚ the media’s portrayal of mental illness produces a whole different interpretation. Someone with a mental illness diagnosis may produce a whole different explanation than what has been previously heard. Many times people use terms associated with mental illness to describe themselves or others that son’t actually have a diagnosis

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    Existentialism is a chiefl y philosophical and literary movement that became popular after 1930 and that provides a distinctive interpretation of human existence. The question of the meaning of human existence is of supreme importance to existentialism‚ which advocates that people should create value for themselves through action and living each moment to its fullest. Existentialism serves as a protest against academic philosophy and possesses an antiestablishment sensibility. It contrasts both

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