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    Look of a Ripe Peach Peaches vary in color, depending on the variety and the time of year. All peaches start out green and then slowly become yellow, but many varieties also attain a reddish blush. However, fruits receiving less light may never develop a reddish color.…

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    Colour Grading Assignment 1 First and foremost, Billy, Liz, and Jessica all agree that we will not use this footage for any purpose beyond this assignment. The scene from the show Annedroids provided to us includes four characters having a conversation outside, one of these characters being a CGI robot. The scene consists of seven different shots that vary in lighting and colour, posing a problem for the colourist who would need to adjust them for continuity. One of the noticeable challenges…

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    novels, and other grandeur forms of art often bring out many different emotions and feelings such as happiness, sympathy, pain, and horror. Books such as “ the Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Stetson and “the Dead” by James Joyce lead to create a maudlin environment within the book by discussing mawkish topics such as pain and restraint. In the yellow wallpaper, one of the main themes is constraint, an element that leads to the antagonist to lose sanity, “ "I 've got out at last," said I, "in…

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    Comparison between The Yellow Wallpaper and The Tell-Tale heart The Yellow Wallpaper deals with the mental breakdown of an unnamed female character, she is fighting with a mental condition and society, and her Physician husband. She becomes an isolated inmate of a yellow wallpaper pasted on the room behind her bed in a large house despite having illusions of a woman. In the other hand of Poe's short story , "The-Tell Tale Heart", the central character was a genderless person who was taking…

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    In the first story that I read, The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Gilman, the author describes the mental state of the main character by making the reader question why the patient has such a great obsession with the yellow wallpaper in her room. Something about the paper fascinates the patient and causes her to believe things are happening to and around her that are not at all. At one point the patient strangely described, “This bed will not move! I tried to push it until I was lame, and then…

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    society at their time, one’s own belief, and many more, can influence what and how authors write a story. Gilman’s works are no different. We can see the “echoes” of Gilman’s life and the ideas the society in her time had in her well-known story, “The Yellow Wallpaper”. This story is thought to be influenced by her own experience of a “nervous breakdown”, or what we call today as postpartum depression, and the unusual treatments for it. Treating this symptom should be done by supporting the…

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    been quite a number of courageous females that took a stand, with bravery to express their feelings about femininity. Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s was one of the females, however, she expressed her bravery a bit differently. The once infamous, “The Yellow Wallpaper,” is a strong piece of literature, written by Gilman, herself, in the first person perspectives, based on femininity and postpartum depression. Gilman uses descriptive language, which can be seen as symbolism, in her short story to…

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    school busses yellow? Honk honk the bright yellow school bus arrived! Then I wonder why are school busses yellow? It is such a wacky yellow too. School busses are supposed to bring kids to school and then back home, why can't they just be any color just like any car? Have you ever thought just how weird the color of a school bus is ? Read on to learn more! Do you think the color of a school bus is the yellow that you find out of a crayon box? Actually it is not that kind of yellow. It is a…

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    controversial debate of creationism versus evolution. The religious right of the political spectrum believes with absolute certainty that God created our existence, while the scientific left supports the gradual evolution of life resulting from the Big Bang Theory. Wendell Berry adds his opinion and says, “There is no objective or empirical or experimental evidence on either side. The argument, as such, is by definition hopeless- a piece of foolishness and a waste of time” (22). Science states…

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    there are more than just one category of reality TV, with some testing the abilities of the human body through shows like American Ninja Warrior as well as reality shows that enforce people to live together and cause drama on camera, an example being Big Brother. Reality television is a huge genre that contains hundreds of different ideas and focuses that cannot really be described by a definition. These categories of reality all have different premises yet essentially scrutinize participants as…

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