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    Leonard Bernstein

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    Leonard Bernstein June 18‚ 2011 Introduction to art‚ music and literature Professor Terry Hammons Final Exam Leonard Bernstein Leonard Bernstein was born as Louis Bernstein in Lawrence‚ Massachusetts. He was the son of Ukrainian Jewish parents who were Jennie and Samuel Joseph Bernstein; His father was a supplies wholesaler from Rovno‚ which is now Ukraine. Despite of his family name‚ he was not related to film composer Elmer Bernstein. His family spent summers on

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    Lockie Leonard

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    Lockie Leonard Legend demonstrates how different characters can resolve similar conflicts using different coping skills. The conflicts faced by the characters and their final resolutions promote certain values‚ both from the character�s point of view‚ and the author�s. Lockie & Sarge are viewed as conscious characters and perceive the seriousness of the situation in the novel. Foregrounding and privileging are utilized in Lockie Leonard � Legend in the instance of Nan & Pop‚ by positioning

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    Leonard Peltier

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    Leonard Peltier is a Native American activist who has been convicted and sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment in 1977. Peltier‚ a member of the American Indian movement was convicted for first degree murder in the shooting of two FBI agents during the 1975 Pine Ridge Indian Reservation conflict. In 1965‚ years before the conflict Leonard moved to Seattle Washington and became an owner of an auto body shop. While in Seattle Leonard became involved with many causes which supported

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    Dejanique Abdullah Dorothy Psychology Recitation October 31‚ 2012 Leonard Peltier Leonard Peltier may be described as a father‚ writer and an activist for the rights of people. However‚ he is still serving consecutive life sentence for the murder of two FBI agents on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in 1975. He has been imprisoned since 1977 and is not planned to be released until 2040. Whether he is guilty or not is still a controversy to some. Also‚ some people feel like his trial

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    Leonard Cohen

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    Leonard Norman Cohen‚  is a Canadian singer-songwriter‚ musician‚ poet‚ and novelist. His work often explores religion‚ isolation‚ sexuality‚ and interpersonal relationships. He was born on 21 September 1934 in Westmount in Quebec‚ into a middle-class Jewish family.. His father‚ Nathan Cohen died when Cohen was nine years old. Cohen attended Westmount High School‚ where he studied music and poetry As a teenager‚ he learned to play the guitar‚ and formed a country-folk group called the Buckskin Boys

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    Stuff

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    “A Story” All parents dread to see their children growing up‚ and realizing how fast life for them is passing by. The young boy in this poem grows older and there are other things that begin to grab his attention. He starts to replace his father‚ so that at some point he can begin to face what we call life realties. In this poem called “The Story” the author‚ Li-Young Lee shifts from a joyful tone to a very emotional tone utilizing literary devices; imagery‚ point of view and structure to show

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    Annie Dillard

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    Annie Dillard (born as Annie Doak)‚ born in Pittsburgh April 30‚ 1945‚ grew up in a household where creativity was a virtue. In her book An American Childhood‚ she describes growing up with encouraging parents‚ and her two younger sisters. There were days filled with piano and dance classes‚ reading books and writing stories in Annie Dillard’s childhood‚ preparing her for her future success. She says she used to be able to read over one hundred books a year on estimation. As a kid‚ Dillard and

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    important to __________________________: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. THINGS THAT MAKE ME‚ ME Growing Up Asian in Australia Story title: _______________________________________________________ Author: __________________________________________________________ Three things that this story teaches/ suggests to me about IDENTITY and/or BELONGING: 1. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. _____

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    Annie Leibovitz

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    The Life and Works of Annie Leibovitz Annie Leibovitz is one of the best portrait photographers in this modern age. Her works focus on varied subjects but hover more among celebrity portraits. Apart from these‚ her photographs depict visual stories that affect audience’s emotions. The diversity and life of her photographs create visual artistic realms that touch the soul. Biography: In 1949‚ Annie Leibovitz was born in Westbury‚ Connecticut. Based on Peter Marshall’s article posted in About

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    symbols and thoughts that influence the way we express our emotions and actions. It’s the way we connect with each other and understand things. Archetypes are recurring plot patterns‚ images‚ descriptive detail‚ and characters that are expressed in stories‚ dreams and religions. The unconscious emotions in ourselves are evoked when we recognize these archetypes. Nature vs. Mechanical World This type of plot pattern is used to show that nature is good rather than technology and society which are seen

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