A Song of Ice and Fire

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    1. Love is kindness and rainbow sherbet ice cream. Wonwoo's mummy always tells him that she loves him before he goes to bed. As a young child, he always ponders on the conception of love. Jeon Wonwoo is five when he meets Kim Mingyu on a relatively windy day at the local park. Wonwoo is standing almost two meters away from the Baskin Robbin's ice cream truck that resides near the entrance of the park and the annoying jingle that plays constantly, drones in his ears. He puts on his best angry…

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    close up angle in Edward Scissorhands occurs during the ice angel scene. Kim sees what looks like snow, stops decorating the tree, and exits her living room to investigate. Curiosity lights her features as she slides open the screen door. She steps out into the ‘snow’ and notices the snow is only in certain places. As she rounds the end of her house, she sees that it is not snow, but Edward standing on a tall ladder, sculpting an angel out of ice. Mesmerized, she approaches the statue. Lifting…

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    Race relations between Asian Americans and Black Americans have always been rocky. In order to understand the historical relationship between Asian and Black Americans, it is important to understand the intersectionality of hip hop and how it’s shifted through history. There is so much racial tension between Asian and Black people and hip hop was used both to widen and close the gap between the two groups. Hip-hop for both Asian and Black people has been used as an act of rebellion, but despite…

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    “To Build a Fire” by Jack London is an example of how naturalists authors attempted to depict nature as a violent force that was completely unconcerned with humanity’s success. London shares the story of an unnamed man and his battle with nature when journeying through the Yukon Trail. The absence of the sun and the “three feet of ice” all had no effect on the man so, despite better judgment, he ventures on his first winter…

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    sold his first short story, "The Hero," to Galaxy, a science fiction magazine, which was published in 1971. He published nine novels, ten short story collections, and one children's book. From all of his good work one of his best known is the Song of Ice and Fire series. On 2015 he won the Emmy Award for the outstanding Drama series known as Game Of Thrones after being nominated six times. George Martin grew up in Bayonne, New Jersey. Martin started writing in elementary school. He sold monster…

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    influences helped inspire Smalls to record hit songs that would appeal to a vast majority of the hip-hop community. Biggie Smalls started out as a young teen who spent most of his adolescence on the streets selling drugs and committing robberies. Biggie would use rap music as a way to escape the dark realities surrounding his life. Biggie’s music often times told stories depicting the lifestyle associated with growing up in the streets of Brooklyn. These songs caught the interest of many…

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    The music rang out like echoing children. The rain started to trickle down now making me cold. Not feeling safe here I began to run. I ran, and I ran and I ran till I couldn't do it any more. I still wasn't out of the city. I could still hear the songs play. Fell to the ground now feeling safer, even if I wasn't completely satisfied. The clouds grew thicker and then it wasn't much of a sprinkle but now a downpour. This was the best part about living in Washington, but this was hell. Now soggy…

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    There is no in between, sadly. If you know me personally, I am a huge theatre nerd. I have been seeing musicals since I was in kindergarten. My first musical I saw was my rival high school’s performance of Cinderella. I remember singing one of the songs nonstop when I was little, that is when my mother bought the CD and we will sing it in car rides all day, every day. That is when I knew, my obsession with musicals and plays will begin. My first ever production was Rudolph the Red Nose…

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    decided to take it inside. This meant I could have more control over the situation, as I placed the ice into my bath meaning I could pour hot water around the ice to quicken up the process. This meant that you could see movement in 3 forms to finish the video off. One was, of course, the ice melting, the second was the water around the edges and finally, the steam from the hot water across the ice caused an extra visual touch. This completed the video with a nice fade out. The final touch to the…

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    incident, Brent did not like black anymore, due to the way his skin looked when he saw himself in the mirror after he set himself on fire. In the picture, Brent is not completely smiling, just smirking, which he said he did often because of his depression. Kilmer Middle School This is where Brent went to school at the time of his accident. He wanted to set himself on fire because he was going to get expelled from Kilmer because of something he had done. Gym locker room Brent and his friends had…

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