Clowning

Swish! I materialized into existence a foot above the ground before landing on my feet safely. I loosened the seals of my helmet and with a hiss, the airtight atmosphere around my head rushed out of meet the morning winter air. There was nothing better than taking off our helmet after wearing it for so long; after awhile it gets stifling and, under extreme conditions, unbearable. Nothing spoke more volumes than feeling the fresh air sensate your head. I took in a breath, confirming it: Cold,…

different kinds of feelings. Krump was made to release anger or aggression in a nonviolent way. It’s full of very intense gestures while the Tango was made to form an intimate connection between two partners. Krump was later influenced by a dance called Clowning. This style of dance was done by Thomas Johnson, also known as Tommy the Clown. However, Tango wasn’t influenced by another style of dance. Tango was made in Argentina and Uruguay in the 1800s because…

the attributes of each side are both about equal in the attributes that describe me. Examples from the left that describe me are being good at math, liking classical music, and liking dogs; and examples from the right that describe me are enjoy clowning around, like listening to music while studying, like fiction, good at geometry, and daydreaming. In all, the test I think was successful in showing what my brain dominance…

Annotations Birkett, Dea. "Cruel? No, Elephants Love the Circus—And I Should Know, Says Dea Birkett, I Used to Ride Them in the Big Top." Animal Rights. Ed. Noah Berlatsky. Farmington Hills, MI: Greenhaven Press, 2015. Current Controversies. Rpt. from "Cruel? No, Elephants Love The Circus—And I Should Know, Says Dea Birkett, I Used to Ride Them in the Big Top." Daily…

Abstract Education definitely needs to be a large experience. Large in the sense of information and ideas we take in. The more things we learn and the more we allow ourselves to see other’s points of view, the better we will be able to cope with the problems and difficulties of the real world. This education starts at home but is refined and polished in schools and universities. There’s an awesome quote that goes: “Education is what’s left after everything you learned has been forgotten.” I…

Introduction Problematic student behavior is a pervasive topic in the educational field. Regardless of the behavior management training and information college graduates receive, multiple first-year teachers soon quit due to behavior issues in the classroom, according to a 2005 national survey (Teaching Tolerance, 2008). It is possible that these teachers have not yet recognized the idea that the students with behavior problems just want to be heard and understood. Behavior always has a purpose…

Pictures are worth a thousand words, but classical music is worth far more than that. From medieval to baroque to romantic, classical music has been used to eloquently articulate emotions in a way in which words do not suffice. Emotions can be generalized as jovial or lugubrious, stern or radiant, but classical music mixes all them. Modern 20th century composer Dmitri Shostakovich composed a range of musical works, ranging from operas to symphonies. However, one work often overlooked are his…

The function of a narrator in any story is to do just that, to narrate the story. However, skilled authors realize that narrators do so much more than simply narrate: they are an essential component of how the story is expressed. Decisions such as having a third person, first person, or omniscient narrator are critical to point of view. In the case of this story, if the narrator had been Sonny himself, the story would be significantly one dimensional; having the brother narrate provides a…

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, written by Mark Twain, is a very unique novel, but seem to have flaws. Many students are uncomfortable with the language use and dialects. Other students do not agree with Tom Sawyer’s return in the movie. A number of students also, can not agree with the way Mark Twain’s ends the novel. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a valuable novel but should not be included in the high school curriculum because of the dialect and language, Tom Sawyer’s return and…

Beyonce’s Mom’s 60th New Orleans Masquerade Themed Party Talk about more than 100,000 reasons to celebrate! Tina Knowles’ 60th birthday ball was certainly that. Being the mother of music idols Beyonce and Solange surely speak volumes, and a blast was had by all. Her children chose New Orleans, a place of family beginnings to wine and dine their mom. No doubt, Tina will remember her 60th birthday party for a long time. The A-list of entertainment stars included Jennifer Hudson, Kelly Rowland,…