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composed herself, although there was one song she performed she did not write. Herring’s song covers the topics of real-life events. Including the ones, she performed at the concert including “Mistress”, “White Dress,” “Black Mountain Lullaby,” and “Camilla.” Herring’s songs were very entertaining, and her writing took some research to adequately comprehend the meaning of her songs. Before she performed each song, she gave a brief background on how she wrote the song and the historical…

Personal Statement “Why is she sitting in the corner?” said my new classmate Lalita. “She always has been like that. She only talks to us outside class because we make noise in class time.” replied her best friend Camilla. I always heard the “Brestonidas” complain about me, but I did not give it much of my attention because they just did not know why I act the way I do. This was a group of famous girls of my school, very mean and they did not care about studying. They could always find a…

Aeneas is the son of a mortal man, Anchises, and the goddess Aphrodite. One day Aeneas has a dream in which he is told that his destiny is to sail to the Western Country of Italy. During the travel he and his crew encounter Harpies and when they are unable to defeat them they are left no other option except to try and escape. After a successful escape Aeneas and his crew meet his cousin Hector’s widow, Andromache, who has been captured by Achilles’ son during the war. After Achilles’ son dies…

Paintings have been used as a representation of people since human race originated. Through time it has become very lifelike and realistic due to the advancement in materials and techniques used by some talented artists. This paper discusses two types of paintings through their similarities and differences, as the first one being David’s Oath of the Horatii, 1784. Oil on canvas, 10’ 10” * 13’ 11”. And, Goya’s The Third of May 1808, 1814. Oil on canvas, 8’ 9” * 13’ 4”. Both paintings were created…

Top 10 Conspiracy Theories The world is crazy. Pick up the closest tabloid and you’ll find all sorts of juicy information to keep you amused for hours. However, if these no longer interest you, maybe it’s time to dig a little deeper for entertainment. Below are 10 of the craziest, most interesting, conspiracy theories of all time. 1. The Rich and Powerful Want to Kill Us Commonly referred to as “The New World Order” this conspiracy is about population control. Apparently, there crème de la…

Wednesday Wars It is important to have people in your life who you can rely on, look up to as mentors and help you develop as a person. In Gary.D Schmidt’s novel “The Wednesday Wars”, Holling Hoodhood is a seventh-grade student attending Camilla Junior High in Long Island during The Vietnam War. Holling has to stay in every Wednesday afternoon with the teacher who “hates [Holling’s] guts”(Schmidt 7), Mrs.Baker, but throughout the novel, Holling and Mrs.Baker develop a strong relationship and Mrs…

financial instability. He had left his first wife in Paris since she was pregnant and his family wouldn't accept her. Due to his tense family life and lack of recognition, Monet actually tried to kill himself by drowning in a river. However, his wife Camilla nursed him back to health and he was well for a while, despite his lack of success as an artist. (“Monet: The Impressionists, with Tim Marlow,” director. Films Media Group,…

Rece Pellersels Art History 261 An Analysis of Lilian Zirpolo’s Interpretation of Primavera It’s no question that Sandro Botticelli’s painting Primavera (Spring) has an emphasis on the femininity of women in the renaissance. In Lilian Zirpolo’s essay “Botticelli’s Primavera” she discusses the many different aspects that it served as a lesson to women in medieval society. In this essay I will discuss key points analyzing Zirpolo’s argument on the work’s femininity and function, comparing and…

Princess Diana once said, “Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.” This quote shows the kind of personality Diana had. She lived a royal life, but Diana also had a heart of love and kindness. This is why, even after she got divorced, many still honoured her. This was made known when millions watched her funeral, mourning over the loss of a great women. Princess Diana’s life and death interests many…

Currently in America, Nevada is the only state that allows the solicitation of sex for money. However, in the nineteenth century there were no laws against exchanging sex for profit (Grant). Prostitution laws have only been around for 100 years. Several of the women who first settled into the New World sold their bodies as a source of income. In order to regulate and contain prostitution in the colonies, Red-Light Districts were brought to life. Red-Light Districts were locations in cities…