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Naturalism is a literary genre that started as a literary movement in late nineteenth century in literature, film, theater and art”(“Naturalism”). Naturalism is a movement that valued ideas about how the environment shaped and dictated how humans lived. This movement was constructed off of Darwin’s Theory of Evolution and followed his concept of “survival of the fittest.” In Jack London’s “The Law of Life” he uses the setting and various symbols to demonstrate his belief in naturalism.…

Sheena Stevenson Monday, October 16th 2016 Apparel Construction Assignment 2: The Story of Color Orange is found on the traditional color wheel between red and yellow.Orange is found in nature, as the color of pumpkins and leaves, often representing the autumn season. There are two pure orange pigments, Chrome orange and Realgar.Other shades of orange were popularly found in oil paintings and water colors. The complementary color of orange is a greenish - blue color. Orange…

Leonardo da Vinci Time Travel Journal Time period: The Italian Renaissance to the Postmodern era of the 21st Century Objective for my time travel: Visit the Indiana Museum of Art Postmodern Exhibit opening May 5, 2017. Day 1: As an artist influenced by earlier European traditions, I am on a newfound adventure to visit my Aunt Elizabeth's favorite museum and grounds in her home state of Indiana. For all my blog followers, the Indiana Art Museum was founded in 1883. Just a few years before my…

Getting the necessary nutrients can help in maintaining a longer and healthier lifestyle. Before the 20th century, the food was just a way to keep one’s self from dying. Plain and simple. As years progressed the complexity increase on the benefits the type of foods that were eaten had on an individual. During the era of slavery, the nourishment of slaves depended on the plantation they lived on. Some were given allowances and some freedoms were as for some were treated worse that animals. In…

stereotype as “an often unfair and untrue belief that many people have about all people or things with a particular characteristic.” The stereotype of “dumb blonde” dates back to the 18th century from a French ballet dancer named Rosalie Duth. Today she would be compare as a blonde Kim Kardashian. For centuries, blondes have been targeted for easy go to jokes based on intelligence. A quick search of the Internet will lead to more blonde jokes than any other hair color. This stereotype deserves…

Alexander Savekin Ms. Gladstone Block 2 Lit 9 May 2017 The American Identity has been influenced by the alcohol and entertainment industry over the last century. For years people chose to spend time watching t.v. going to the cinema, and even sitting around and listening to the radio. Entertainment has been a means of an escape, a method of forgetting about the real world similar to alcohol. Acceptance of entertainment addiction and alcoholism is a socially constructed idea which shaped the…

After McKinley's assassination, Roosevelt was thrust into office, to the horrors of many individuals. Although Roosevelt promised to secure McKinley's strategies, his presidency was a major contrast to his predecessor's, just as the 19th century was to the 20th century. Roosevelt proceeded to instate revisions to the economy beginning with his famous Square Deal, where he promised amongst many policies to enforce civilian fairness, break trusts, and to make conservation a top priority. Although…

In the second video I watched, “21st Century Learning”, it mentions that technology is transforming the ways that people work and relate to each other, which means that learning in schools needs to change to adequately prepare students. Education should be much more about ways of thinking, which involve creative and critical approaches to problem-solving and decision-making, must also emphasizing learning. Education should also introduced ways of working through communicating and collaborating,…

With the new year, and the new election in America, there has been great division and great divide among the American people. Many can debate that this new presidency can be seen as an event that may cause great global change, Not in a scientific way, but a global change socially. This global change can be predicted with the known plans of change in employment for American citizens, which can result in housing affordability, homelessness and lastly ending with death or high risk diseases. This…

Bullet resistant backpack inserts weigh less than a pound and can fit in a backpack. Colombian entrepreneur miguel caballreo the maker of high fashion bullet prooof clothing is starting to sell hes wares in florida. Hes also hoping his penchant for blasting employees and potential clients will get him into the guinness book of wolrd records. Gulla,55, started his job in the shadow of the 2012 shooting at sandy hook elementary school, where a gunman killed 20 first graders and six staff members…