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    work while his mother was dying in a hospital and subsequently completed it after her death. The portrait is oil on canvas and panel, and is a featured work in Dallas Museum of Art in Dallas, Texas. Furthermore, Evergood uses these elements and principles to emphasize the pain his mother attempted to conceal during her portrait sitting and the highlight the natural beauty present in people even when facing death. Evergood implements proportion as an immediate focal point…

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    Warhol’s choice of mechanical repetition of this explicit scene continues to dull the alarming content of the image. Silkscreening the newspaper clipping onto the canvas gives it a mechanical tone. Warhol’s choice to silkscreen and repeat may have been to highlight the concept of tragedy that is encountered everyday by people, making it nothing more than just another tragic scene seen in the newspaper. This deprives the disastrous and morbid scene of it’s significance, desensitizing the…

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    Intro: (radio station mix effect) Radio host: Your listening to Poetry radio station, coming to you live every Monday night from 5 with new, music and discussions. First up we have Hayley to talk burning poetry. Hayley: Hey guys and welcome to burning poetry, where poetry is the bonfire of discussion. Tonight’s episode is “shackled” all about depression and mental illness. Although not always easily detected or obvious, mental illness is alive and can have devastating effects on sufferers. The…

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    question is more than likely “yes”. People have grown to not appreciate human life unless they consider a person of any value to them. A great deal of this has to do with the media constantly showing murders and people dying. People have stopped caring. Death is usually viewed as just another random person dead and not as a human being with feelings and people who loved them. A modern example which relates to “Thirty-Eight Who Saw Murder Didn't Call the Police” is the civil war across the…

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    said Marilyn Monroe a week before she killed herself. Monroe was found dead on August 5, 1962. She either committed suicide, overdosed on pills, or was murdered in her home in Brentwood, California. The investigators are not sure who was involved, but some seem to think that either it involved her maid, John F. Kennedy, or the doctors who brought her body back from the hospital multiple times. Marilyn Monroe’s death raised a lot of awareness throughout the United States. We can lose things we…

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    actually more harmful than beneficial. “Chemicals sprayed on croplands or forests or gardens lie long in soil, entering into living organisms, passing from one another in a chain of poisoning and eventually death.” Instead of these chemicals safeguarding us, they’re actually increasing the human death rate. “It is a sobering fact, however as we shall presently see, that the method of massive chemical control has had only limited success, and also threatens to worsen the every conditions is…

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    She wrote one of her most interesting poems, “Mirror”, in 1961; two years before her death. Sylvia Plath expresses her intense thoughts and feelings in her famous poem, “Mirror”. 1. Personal Life Sylvia Plath lived a very unhappy, short life. She was born on October 30th, 1932 in Boston Massachusetts (Koelsch,…

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    do at that point. It is hard to recover from the damage of JEOPARDY. In time due I was able to move on. Is JEOPARDY harmful? Can everyone recover from JEOPARDY? According to Webster’s Third New Dictionary JEOPARDY mean exposure to or imminence of death, loss, or injury. People all around the world are being faced with losing something or being harmed in any way. When one faced with JEOPARDY…

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    bump or jolt to the head of an older person can easily tear cerebral blood vessels and lead to long-term cognitive, emotional, and/or functional impairments. One of Healthy People 2020 objective is to prevent an increase in the rate of fall related deaths in older adults. (Tabloski, 2014, p.489) Pain is another factor that impacts health. Older adults may develop exacerbated physical limitations and decreased independence accompanied by pain. Pain is a vicious cycle that can result in negative…

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    Do you think you could escape a maximum security prison that is on an island surrounded by water? I personally don’t think I could. I am going to be talking about the great escape of Alcatraz. I was interested in this topic because this is still a mystery today and that makes me curious. I hope that you will be as intrigued as I was. Preparation for the great escape, escaping the maximum security prison, and last, the aftermath. In a penitentiary called Alcatraz, an island off the coast of San…

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