Color psychology

Colors play an important role in literature and everyday life as the way to represent certain characteristics. In the novel, The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the characters Gatsby, Daisy, Tom, and Myrtle lives are surrounded by colors that are full of meaning. The novel is based upon the period in history called “the Roaring Twenties”. At this time, World War I was over and an entire generation was viciously destroyed. It was a scary time for everyone around the age of eighteen, so…

In this essay I will be analysing the similarities and differences between the practical caravan text and the guardian text. The caravan text is an article advertising their attractions. Their audience is families looking for a holiday in the UK. There primary purpose is to persuade but their secondary purpose is to inform. However, the guardian text is a webpage and has a target audience who are parents. Their purpose is to engage the reader by being argumentative of two sides of a debate. The…

during my visit to the art museum that I actually felt I disliked. It doesn’t seem like the picture is meant to portray sadness, but the colors are very greyed and overall it’s just the opposite of the previous piece I chose. This picture is of the winter and the colors used portray that quite well. It’s very greyed and cold feeling and while still having a lot of colors doesn’t really give off feelings of warmth. This picture had a profound effect on my mood and even made me feel very…

piece is an Acrylic painting done on a canvas that is entirely made up of children’s hand prints. The colors used in the artwork, the materials used, and the expression or the face in the artwork help to make the artwork recognizable and a successful piece of work. The Myra use of color give the painting a dark mysterious effect about the painting. The colors in the painting are very cool dark colors that range from light grey to black. Harvey used…

Compare the two websites you have selected, which are The Maine Website and The Paris Pass Firstly, I will be talking about the Maine Website. This website does have relevant information regarding places the tourits could visit, the place that will be suitable for tourists and book the place they are considering. It makes it less complex for the tourist and they are will less likely be lost. There are maps available, which they can download, which means they are more secure and wouldn 't need to…

of that of a wolf that is ready to attack. This man is different in many way, first of all he is of a higher rank this can be pointed out by the star one his shoulder and also has what look like a medal of some sort. This man t is wearing different color than the sheep; he has red intertwined in the…

Theme: Our inability to let go of our dreaded past and struggle to find our self-worth clouds our view of any positive future, but we can clear this clouded view by broadening our focal point beyond the limitations of the past. Symbols/Motifs: The white dog: As the image of a white dog appears multiple times throughout this story, we begin to notice its significance. The first time the white dog “appears” is right after Bunny talks to Quoyle about Petal’s death (46). The dog’s timely…

in the summer time why people tell you not to wear dark colors? The reason being is that dark colors absorb the more light, whereas light colors reflect light, which is why it gets so hot. The color white does not absorb any wavelength, instead it reflects them unlike the color black where it absorbs all of the light it can and reflects none. Light is a form of electromagnetic radiation that involves microwaves and radio waves.* The colors we see with our eyes are set apart by the wavelength…

regarded as a representative one. It has been exhibited in "Les Champs de la sculpture” in Paris and Miami Art Basel in 1996. And it was recently displayed in the Perrotin Gallery in Paris, France. This installation is made of painted cods in three colors – white, red and black. The whole sphere is in large size with a dimension of 600 x 600 x 600 cm. The large triple colored sphere is suspended to a square canopy and could be displayed either indoors or outdoors. Soto picked metal as…

of the black hue of the cat. Alexie adds this reluctance to the plot to highlight the point that the lost black cat has some kind of impending danger connected to it. David somehow can feel this danger, and therefore attempts to avoid it. The black color of the lost cat is used by Alexie to show and highlight the cat’s ominous being, and is therefore a main depiction of the couple’s…