Henry Lawson’s Short Stories Q1 Describe one significant image from one of Henry Lawson’s Short stories. One significant image from ‘The Loaded Dog’ is the creation of the ‘formidable bomb’ that Andy constructs ‘to blow the fish up’. Lawson gives us a detailed description of the making of the cartridge. He uses adjectives‚ adverbs and exaggeration‚ to emphasis the danger it represents –‘three times the size of those they use in the rock’ and ‘big enough to blow the bottom out of the river’
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In the fall that I turned fourteen years old‚ a deep depression crept over me like a fog. I would have expected it to come crashing in like a bolt of lightning‚ but it appeared so quietly and gently‚ settling on top of everything. If it hadn’t been for the ache in my bones and the dullness in my mind‚ it could have come by entirely unnoticed. I spent that year like a ghost‚ wandering the hallways of my home at night. When all became quiet‚ I would arise from the dead. My feet moved softly on the
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Melting clocks‚ melting pocket watches to be exact. A yellow‚ blue sky over a large body of water next to a cliff. The body of water is very still; it has no movement. It is based off of a seaside in his original home of Catalonia‚ Spain. There is a long rectangle next to this water. Ants cover one of the pocket watches. The one pocket watch that does not appear to be melting as the other three are. There is a large unknown box with a tree branch on top of it. And something else unknown draped
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Thomas Demand is a sculptor and photographer from Germany. He is known all around the world for his phenomenal and engaging political still life artworks. When he first started he focused on sculpture‚ using photography to document his paper-and-cardboard reconstructions. However‚ in 1993‚ photography and sculpture traded position in his artistic process; the photograph became the “end product‚” with the sculpture providing a means to that end. Demand’s following sculptures were made especially to
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Director‚ Peter Weir‚ release his fourteenth movie‚ ’The Truman Show’ on the 24th of September‚ 1998 (Australia). Truman Burbank‚ the protagonist of the film‚ is unaware of the fact that his life is part of a massive TV set. Producer of the show‚ Christof‚ orchestrates ’The Truman show’‚ where utopia is used to describe his image of a perfect world. ’The Truman Show’ live broadcasts every move captured of Truman’s by hidden cameras. Peter Weirrr uses setting‚ costume and ediiting as cinematic techniques
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film “The Truman show” visually communicates his concerns about the power of the media and the impact it has on society and individuals‚ through the use of many techniques the composer attempts to engage and inform their audience about how through its manipulations the media affects society and individuals. Victor Kelleher uses manipulation of the visual to communicate ideas about his novel “The Ivory Trail” through the book cover. Peter Weir’s film he Truman show is about how Truman Burbank’s life
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images have been used to create the narrative in The Truman Show. The narrative structure of The Truman Show is very multifaceted. The story moves between three different worlds and is not presented in straight chronological order. The director Peter Weir and the writer Andrew Niccol‚ have made extensive use of visual language to convey some ideas and commentary about the role and power of the media in modern society. The character of Truman appeals to our emotions and understanding of his metaphorical
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The persistence of memory is an oil on canvas painting painted by one of the most famous surrealist painters of all time Salvador Dali. This masterpiece was painted in 1931 and like its’ title‚ it depicts time and its positive and negative aspects. The painting is 9.5 in × 13 in and is found in the museum of modern art in New York. Dali’s painting is one of the most unique and conveys the symbolism as well as the point Dali is trying to get across beautifully. The pocket watch painted as if it was
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In the film‚ Truman Show by Peter Weir‚ the director used a variety of visual and verbal techniques to develop the character Truman Burbank. Wier used the movement of actors‚ dialogue‚ props and symbolism to show how Truman progressed from being a typical all-American guy to a courageous man who ’s willing to face his fears to break free from the chains that binds him to his ’creator. ’ Truman Burbank is a star of his own show- The Truman Show- and everybody knows except him. He lives in the
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In this picture‚ a young woman is seen from the back investigating a round window. The young lady wears a splendid white dress‚ a shawl hung over her shoulders and a cap with a round overflow on her back. The young woman wears no shoes and is standing on her toes to look into the window. The young woman is standing before a designed plaster wall with paint chipping from its surface. Her body throws a different shadow on the wall‚ showing intense daylight. Her right hand vanishes into the dark as
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