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    Paper Color in Cabaret In the movie Cabaret color is used to symbolize many different things. There is a wide array of color that shows the viewer what is going on between the characters and what the general emotion of a scene is. In many instances the colors foreshadow what will happen later in the movie. Conflicts in the film are also shown by the difference in color schemes making it more obvious to the viewer the contrast of the two ideals in conflict. This masterful use of color is

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    Naomi Shihab Nye is a poet‚ essayist‚ children’s writer‚ and distinguished anthologist (Almon 273). Naomi’s works "explore the ways heritage and history contribute to personal identity" ("Naomi Shihab Nye"). Her writings continually show a love for human diversity (Almon 273). Although Nye’s works have been influenced by her Palestinian-American background‚ she is neither Muslim nor fluent in Arabic (Almon 273). Nye’s works are inspired by her current home of San Antonio‚ Texas; her Palestinian background

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    continues to hold it‚ and share it‚ and in that way‚ be known. This poem really made me think about how much sadness I hold onto when really all I need to do is remember the good things and focus on the positive. In the poem “So Much Happiness”‚ Naomi Shihab Nye contrasts happiness with sadness. In stanza one‚ Nye uses metaphoric language to express that sadness can be dealt with and treated. She writes‚ “a wound to tend with lotion and cloth” (3) and that sadness can be held‚ like ticket stubs

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    Miles‚ author of Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom‚ gives a chilling view into a part of American history that many may not know about and may wish not to know of. Miles work follows the story and life of Shoe Boots (a Cherokee)‚ Doll (his African slave and wife)‚ and their children. In examining this strange and unique family dynamic‚ Miles seeks to gain a broader picture of the interconnected relationships of slavery‚ race‚ gender‚ family‚ and citizenship

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    Under the direction of the little-known Japanese filmmaker‚ Naomi Kawase ( also credited as screenwriter‚ producer and editor)‚ “Still the Water” moves using a languid pace and embraces a strange intimacy. Set on one of the limestone islands of the Amani archipelago‚ it tells the story of a quiet 16-year-old kid‚ Kaito (Nijiro Murakami)‚ who’s not happy with his mother‚ disapproving her behavior since his father left home a few years before. It’s not that she’s not gentle or cares about him‚ but

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    Although we have made progress in the world regarding women rights‚ after reading Naomi Wolf’s “The Beauty Myth” it appears to me women are facing a whole new list of problems in today’s society. Even though people say “personality is what they look for” Wolf believes its the complete opposite. Beauty will get you everything‚ men only see woman’s looks‚ and magazines make women see there “flaws”. Naomi begins her statement by saying if a woman has beauty then she will have a better chance of achieving

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    Vanderley 1  Naomi Vanderley “I pledge”   Ms. Sullivan  AP Language and Composition   12 November 2014    Visual Rhetoric Essay­ Choice 1  Visual rhetoric‚ as opposed to verbal rhetoric‚ conveys a message through the power of  images instead of words. Not only the image itself‚ but all of its various elements­ color‚ motion‚  shapes‚ etc­ all amalgamate into a single unit in order to impart a potent idea to the image’s  viewers. However‚ some of the most influential and powerful rhetoric is fashioned when both 

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    In the article From No Logo‚ writer Naomi Klein wrote in regard to a concept called branding. In this article‚ she explained that in modern days‚ “branding” is more paramount for a company than truly producing a good or service. Klein interpreted branding‚ as marketing the company’s brand‚ and not the product. Ordinarily‚ the company marketed the product‚ but this changed “in the second half of the nineteenth century...” She also communicates to her readers‚ regarding branding being more successful

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    The Way We View Women Naomi Wolf’s essay "The Making of a Slut" describes the conditions and circumstances in which society labels woman as being "good" or "bad" girls and the consequences that go along with each of those labels. It may or may not be morally ok to a "bad" girl. What is important is that a woman does not obtain that label. Wolf makes a point that even after the sexual and feminist revolution‚ society still has different rules for men and women when it comes down to their sexual history

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    Anna Speed Abernathy Honors 9th Grade Literature March 2‚ 2011   Kindness Critical Analysis   Kindness             -Naomi Shihab Nye   Before you know what kindness really is You must lose things‚ Feel the future dissolve in a moment Like salt in a weakened broth. What you held in your hand‚ What you counted and carefully saved‚ All this must go so you know How desolate the landscape can be Between the regions of kindness. How you ride and ride

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