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    compositions, and visual designs. Director Jacob Kornbluth’s film Inequality for All is a visual argument, which allows for a stronger persuasive effect than by just using words alone. The film successfully advocates former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich’s economic idealisms and concerns. Due to the combination of video clips, pictures, and text, Reich is able to effectively communicate the argument that the gap in income inequality is becoming wider causing the middle class to struggle day to…

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    When I read I felt so smart because I understood what the story was saying on the first try, I could read through a book that was assigned for the week in less than an hour. It fueled my ideas for drawing as well as storytelling. Every picture is worth a thousand words so I would draw something and write down what it was about as if I was illustrating for my own novel. In first grade we were given a writing prompt about a haunted house or Halloween or something similar. I remember so vividly the…

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    It is said "a picture is worth a thousand words," “Uncommon Valor, Common Virtue” with a collection of photographs about Iwo Jima provide a critical understanding of battle during World War II and the sacrifices made by those involved. Joe Rosenthal is the photographer that is the main focus of the book. He began working for the Associated Press around the time America became involved in World War II. Which branched into his war photography, most importantly the photography he did on Iwo Jima.…

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    In years past, the use of body cameras in Law Enforcement may have prevented many debates and riots due to undisputable video of certain controversial events. The Rialto police department implemented body cameras for one year trial period, throughout the year of testing, the department saw drastic changes. The use of force amongst officers dropped fifty-nine percent. A truly staggering statistic, Eighty-seven percent decrease of complaints against officers. The cameras videotape all of the…

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    Bartleby, the Scrivener: Script vs. Film Numerous of classical literary works and stories have been converted into movies and films which involves films and illusions. It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words. However, caution is and should be taken during the conversions to ensure that the original content is retained. The movies may, however, tend to dig dipper into the written context and may sometimes be more detailed than the literary works. Directors should, however, ensure that…

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    or sees others talking about themselves, they should stay away from those people. People tend to gossip not always because they are trying to hurt someone, but because they are weak and insecure. They also might just find this news entertaining and worth sharing. Anna Godbersen said, “Gossip is just a tool to distract people who have nothing better to do from feeling jealous of those few of us still remaining with noble hearts”…

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    moral lawgiver to distinguish between good and evil because a moral affirmation cannot stay an abstraction. There is no intrinsic worth in a world that only matter exists. It is the person who moralizes that believes intrinsic value on himself, which then places that worth onto the life of someone else because that life is considered worthy of protection. Surpassing worth must come from a life of surpassing value (Zacharias…

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    Nike Shoes History

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    The first Nike shoe was designed with a waffle maker in 1971. The purpose behind the idea was to create a shoe with more traction for the runners that wear the shoe. Nike has grown from being a distributor for a Japanese shoe company, to a designing its own shoe, with a waffle maker to becoming multi-billion dollar athletic wear company. As the company has grown, so has its partnerships and advertisements, with the growth it has made came incredible opportunities to partner with incredible…

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    Homelessness In Australia

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    Introduction Homelessness in Australia is the health issue that we have promoted in the school. The rate of homelessness in Australia is getting higher and higher. There are many reasons why homelessness in Australia was chosen to be the issue. Homeless people are people who need to have a home and proper clothes. There are many reasons why they have become homeless. People cannot judge homeless people because every person has a different story. The reflection will discuss what homelessness in…

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    and Politics). It also created a sense of power and authority from the citizens giving them the right to protest in a way they feel is most effective (Soueif, On Art and Politics). This reveals the concept of “Pictures vs. Words” and how a painted picture can reflect the state of a thousand citizens. John Lennon describes how graffiti was progressing through the revolution in his article “Assembling a Revolution” .One example of this concept is represented by “Ganzeer, Tank vs. Bike and Sad…

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