Cabrini-Green

had asked someone to picture an apple in their head the majority would most likely picture a red apple, even though there are varying colors like golden yellow and light green. Also these colors have an effect on us that…

The crowd applauded at the straightforward speech I had given. I meant every word. I now can only hope that Aiden was there watching me address the crowd the way I did for him. I went over a picked up my Cathy and just stared into her deep eyes of green. He was there, he watched me just now and he is smiling. The door to Aiden is through…

Did your learning style results surprise you? A little bit, yes. Although, I have played the flute since I was 12 and musical was my highest score My second highest score was intrapersonal which is more the reflective side of my personality. The inner strength to keep going even when the times get tough. I think that these skills have been really refined when going through adversity. Learning how to cope with something outside of my own control. For instance, the loss of my husband’s job…

geometric structure, he depicts the loneliness and despair of this woman. The main focus of the painting is a single woman sitting at a table gazing down at the table where her cup is at. The woman is dressed very nicely, she is wearing an emerald green coat with brown fur trim and a yellow cloche hat. The brim of her hat appears to have been pulled down, slightly covering her face, and she has on only one of her gloves. The woman’s face does not show any emotion, but does appear to have…

Minority Languages: Chimariko All over the world many minority languages are struggling for their existence. At one point in time there was believed to be at least 200,000 languages. Now, there are only 6,909 languages left and even those languages aren’t safe from becoming extinct. Thanks to linguists from all over the world, we have an Ethnologue that keeps track of the vitality of all the different languages. When using the Ethnologue I researched the group of the Chimariko tribe and their…

In art class there were many concepts about the different techniques and designs in order to make a piece of artwork. With the creation of various unique art compositions one can tell the brushes or movement that the artist took upon his or her artwork. Throughout the museum field trip, there were two paintings that were intriguing that caught my attention. The first painting called “Cypresses” by Vincent van Gogh is an oil canvas that was created on 1889. This is an asymmetrical balance of the…

In “The Second Coming,” what does Yeats mean when he writes “The falcon cannot hear the falconer” (line 2)? How does this relate to “the centre cannot hold” (line 3)? In “The Second Coming” there is a footnote at the end of the first line explaining what Yeats envisioned for the word gyre. It mentions that it was meant to represent the age of Christians and how it was spiraling downwards to an end. With this in mind, the second line that reads, “The falcon cannot hear the falconer” it paints a…

In this novel, color symbolism is used heavily by Fitzgerald. He uses it to give his sentences deeper meaning, and to convey information that enriches the experience of the reader in enjoying the novel. In particular, the colors of gold, grey, and green seem to play an especially heavy role in this task, and we will be exploring these colors more deeply, in addition to the other colors. Colors are used highly symbolically in The Great Gatsby. Gold is a very symbolic color used in The Great…

remained pink and bacillus or rod shaped. On the fourth day, I was able to observe the differential media. I noticed that on the Pseudo P plate the bacteria was a yellow color and on the EMB plate there was a small tint of metallic green color. Due to the metallic green tint on the EMB plate, the yellow pigment on the Pseudo P plate, as well as the bacillus shape, and being gram negative I concluded that the mystery bacteria number thirteen is indeed Escherichia coli. Therefore, I was able to…

Daisy has married another man. Gatsby then spends the rest of his life pursuing his one and only true love, Daisy Buchanan through many different color symbolisms. Color symbolism plays an essential role in, “The Great Gatsby”. In this novel the color green symbolizes Gatsby’s hope and dreams…