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    At the Philadelphia Museum of Art‚ I have selected “The Last Drop.” The painting was painted by Judith Leyster on 1609. It is done in oil on canvas and the size of the painting is almost the same like any others that about a foot wide‚ length and width. The condition of the painting seems to be in a new condition‚ as if the painting was never touched at all. The texture of this painting have a smooth and rigid touch to it. The painting is consisted of one man is sitting on a chair binge drinking

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    Upon reading “A Drowning”‚ I thought this story was a very enlightening story opening readers’ eyes to reality. The usual stories that we are exposed to‚ always end with a happy ending where the protagonist was able to help and save the day. However‚ although unfortunate‚ this story depicts the speaker put in a position where he was unable to do anything to save the person from drowning. This comes to show the reality that there are times when you are placed in similar situations where‚ no matter

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    Literary Analysis of “Nevermind” by Nirvana “Nevermind” is the second studio album recorded by the band Nirvana. The album was recorded at Sound City Studios in Van Nuys‚ California and also at Smart Studios in Madison Wisconsin from mid-1990 to mid-1991. It was released on September 24‚ 1991 and is as Rolling Stone would say “One of the greatest albums of all time” (Greene). The album’s name comes from combining the otherwise separate English words never and mind. “Nevermind” was different from

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    An author uses literary devices to allow the reader to engage. The author uses descriptive writing to enhance the individual’s imagination. It also gives them ways to relate and a divergent way to think about writing. The three most important literary devices used in The Most Dangerous Game are similes‚ imagery‚ and foreshadowing. Richard Connell utilizes these devices to create a fun and inspiring story. Similes are exploited throughout Richard Connell’s twisted and page turning story. “ Then

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    A Literary Analysis of Everyday Use Alice Walker ’s short story‚ "Everyday Use‚" shows the significance of genuinely understanding our own family traditions and culture through our present lives. The story presents two sides in conflict through the characters of Maggie and Dee. Mama‚ the narrator of the story‚ and Maggie‚ the youngest daughter‚ appreciates heritage as part of themselves and where they originated from. Dee‚ the oldest daughter‚ discarded her heritage from the start and never reformed

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    Literary Analysis: Harrison Bergeron Kurt Vonnegut Junior’s passage “Harrison and Bergeron” is a brief story written in 1961. It is about Harrison Bergeron‚ an inmate who is forced to diminish his abilities because they are more enhanced than everyone else’s. When Harrison tries to rebel against the laws of the land‚ he is shot and killed. “Harrison Bergeron” is similar to “1984”‚ a book written in 1948 by George Orwell. In “1984” every single leader of society is overthrown by Big Brother

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    but perish in a vicious storm called “The Perfect Storm”. Wroblewski expresses his theme of revenge and getting justice for his father‚ by using the literary features of foreshadowing‚ allusion‚ and point of view. Meanwhile‚ Junger expresses his theme of why people risk their lives everyday by using some literary features of fiction‚ but mainly literary features of nonfiction‚ including the use of interviews‚

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    When the term cold case comes to mind what do you think of? Cold case describes a crime or accident that hasn’t yet been solved to the fullest. A cold case is considered unsolved until a suspect has been identified‚ trialed‚ and charged. It is also not the subject of a recent criminal investigation‚ but it may be possible that new information could emerge from new witness testimony‚ re-examined suspects or witnesses gather new material evidence‚ as well as recent actives of the suspects. New techniques

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    but a little girl. Liesel Memmiger is writing her book in the basement of her house when the bombs strike Heaven Street; “I wonder what she was reading when the first bomb dropped from the rib cage of a plane” (Zusak 528). The fact that Liesel is writing in her basement is the only reason that she survives‚ her love for words give her the motive to write very early in the morning‚ in a cold‚ dark‚ German basement. It is in-direct‚ but the power of words is the reason that The Book Thief’s life is

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    secretly learning to read and write‚ then leading up to his escape and the beginning of his life in New York. He uses a strong array of syntax‚ powerful sentence structure‚ and familiar poetic and biblical references to pull the reader in. These literary techniques are meant to make the reader feel the same fear‚ helplessness‚ and anger Frederick Douglass and many other slaves felt at the time. Douglass’ use of references to plays‚

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