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    In the novel Anthem, written by Ayn Rand, Equality 7-2521 is trying to escape the means of collectivism, which the author writes, "Collectivism holds that the individual has no right, that his right and work belong to the group (to society, to the tribe, the state, the nation) and that the group may sacrifice him at its own whim to its own interests"(Ayn Rand). Equality 7-2521's anthem is his strong personality, and individualism, much like: And, you know, being able to wear the Stars and…

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    The following is a compare and contrast of L Raphael's Madonna of the meadow and Robert Campin's Merode Altarpiece. Madonna of the Meadow was painted by L Raphael in 1505. This time period is known as the Italian Renaissance. The painting was oil on panel. The medium used (oil) allowed the painter to make very realistic shades and colors. The figures and landscape in the painting also looked very fluid and real due to the use of the oil paint. The painting contains the Virgin Mary, the baby…

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    Technical Paper Egg

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    movement, and may be free or bubbly.” And the A grade egg as “The air cell must not exceed three-sixteenths inch (4.8 mm) in depth, may show unlimited movement, and may be free or bubbly. ” To look inside these eggs you will need to candle it. Explanation of how to candle is at the bottom of this paper. If candling a grade AA egg you will see a small air pocket at the larger part of the egg the air cell will about the size of a dime the grade A air cell will be about the size of a Nickel. It…

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    Five Special Senses

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    1. A perception is when sensory impulses are interpreted in the brain, such as touching a hot stove. A sensation is when the brain becomes aware of a stimulus, such as pain. 2. Pain receptors are excited by any type of tissue damage. 3. Referred pain is a phenomenon when you feel pain in an area other than where the pain originates from. 4. The thalamus and cerebral cortex are the parts on the brain that interpret pain impulses. The thalamus establishes the awareness of pain, and the…

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    innocent beauty from the world. However, the old woman is described as a “terrible fish,” because this version of the woman is not accepted by society, and therefore she fears it. She hides from it, by turning her back on it and turning instead toward candles and moonlight so that she sees a more attractive view. The woman is afraid of society’s judgments of an old woman, and so she indirectly fears that woman herself. She is ashamed of what she has become. Plath uses many comparisons and…

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    pouring them something to drink. The artist is trying to portray that the family is of higher class. He does this by the type of clothes the women are wearing and the beautiful design of the room. The frame of the mirror is gold, also the mounted candle holders on the wall are a beautiful gold. The artist makes it obvious that the women in the painting are wealthy by using these specific elements. This piece of art was made on a canvas with the use of oils. The artist used a technique called…

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    Children under the sensorimotor stage demonstrate a certain number of stages, which range from simple reflexes to the coordination of means and ends. Sensorimotor cognition focuses on movements and actions without language, like the thumb-sucking or the finger-grasping of a baby. According to Piaget, the sensorimotor stage is made up of displacements which are subject to reversal, although not mathematically. This means that a child can return to his starting point and attain the same ends by…

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    The Glass Menagerie is set in the Wingfield family apartment which is located in the city of St. Louis. They lived in poverty, and each member of the family found themselves escaping their own lives and withdrawing into a world of misconception. The play tells a story of a family triangle, in which Tom is the central character in the play. Throughout the play Tom open doors and was also in control of it. Anger and rage was portrayed, but the family loved each other. This play can be…

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    Norman Rockwell's oil painting ‘The Problem We All Live With’ is a piece of art about the black civil rights movement. It was originally published as a centrefold in the January 14, 1964, issue of ‘Look’. In 1896, a court case “separate but equal” concluded that schools would be separate from the black community and the white community. This law meant that they would apparently be treated the same and would receive equal rights. However, this didn't happen. White schools inevitably offered…

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    Blurryface Twenty One Pilots is a band that was started in Columbus, Ohio. The duo-band is made up of the artists, Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun. They are yet to be labeled a genre, but most people think of them as “Schizophrenic Pop”(Rike). Twenty One Pilots released their newest album, Blurryface, in May 2015. All of the songs on the Blurryface album are poetry based and tend to follow a theme of having insecurities and fighting depression. The album as a whole is about a person who goes by…

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