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    Kinslee has been riding horses for around seven years. She started with the very basics of riding horses and advanced from there. She is now jumping horses at around two foot three inches and showing them in the academy beginner division. Kinslee completely fell in love with the sport and the animals. She even know works with them everyone weekend by being the barn hand where she rides. People often tell Kinslee "Riding is not a workout or a sport because the horse does all of the work." However…

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    Bojack horseman is a 50 year old male horse actor. He is the main anti-protagonist on the Netflix Original show, Bojack Horseman. BoJack Horseman is intelligent, self-loathing, narcissistic, irritable and self-destructive. He was born and raised in San Francisco, California, and grew up in a dysfunctional family.. His family relationship is strained and the only member he loves is he's sister, Hollyhock, who was a product of an affair by Bojack’s father and maid. He is very protective of her and…

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    horses. For example, when John Grady is about to tame the horses, they are stricken with fear. “The horrified animals began to climb over one another and to break up and move along the fence in both directions” (98). Similarly, when Rawlins, a tough cowboy, is imprisoned he displays a similar sort of fear after being questioned. “He was almost in tears” (171). Rawlins is almost crying because of what he fears may happen. Yet, what makes horses special is their ability to escape their fear by…

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    the modern era it comes across as being very simplistic and ethnocentric. Despite these oversights, Turners thesis still matters as it is still a large part of who America is. Our culture for numerous years embraced the idea, the nostalgia of the Cowboy, the Western movie and even still today the Boy Scout troop planning a foray into the wilderness. His thesis has helped us with our assumptions of what it is to be an American. How much government is necessary and what our relationship should be…

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    Zechariah’s visions begin with the sight of a horseman standing between two myrtle trees in a valley. Behind him were three horses of different color. When interpreted, the horseman is identified as the angel of the Lord, and the other horses are angels that search the earth. The discovery of these angels points to the purpose of the vision: the world was at peace because of God, and He would now utilize this peace to restore His people to a state of blessedness. Following a promise of…

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    Jack Twist and Ennis del Mar, the main characters of Ang Lee’s Brokeback Mountain, meet when they work together as sheepherders in the majestic mountains and high plains of Wyoming. The two men work for Joe Aguirre, whose sheep spend the summer on Brokeback Mountain. When Jack and Ennis are together, they converse with each other, they drink whiskey, and they become friends. One cold night, Ennis is sitting outside by a fire pit and he suddenly gets up and enters Jack’s tent where the two men…

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    Title: The title The Devil’s Highway is both literal and metaphorical. Because the meaning of the title has both literal and metaphorical connotations, it easily captures the essence of the book. Literally, while these men travelled across the desert in order to reach the Mexican-US border, they traveled through the Devil’s Highway. Metaphorically, the title is a representation of how these men went through Hell on earth to get to where they needed to go. These men experienced dehydration,…

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    The story of the west has never been told from the heart of a horse rather than the saddle of one until now. Spirit (Matt Damon) is your average horse that becomes leader of his herd to guard and protect. His curiosity gets the better of him in trouble multiple times when he is captured by the white settlers twice determined to civilize the west. Throughout his attempts to escape the settlers, Spirit makes a friend, a Native American named, Little Creek (Daniel Studi), who helps him escape…

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    In writing, it is very important to recognize different styles and formats that make a piece unique. Ivins, for example, uses rhetoric to explain the current state of Texas and where it stands politically and demographically. Through rhetorical devices, the author is able to paint a clear picture of the state's views, as well as its sense of independence from the U.S. as a whole. The three most effective rhetorical strategies in Molly Ivins’s "Is Texas America?" are word choice, compare/contrast…

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    Vyse A Bit of Old Chelsea The narrative of Vyses’ A Bit of Old Chelsea (Fig. 130) is of a worthy housewife that Vyse met one day, and on behalf of an out of work husband, at the off-license counter of the local public house. However, it was common for women to buy a jug a beer from the public house’s off licence bar during the nineteen thirties. The Vyse figure subject is half concealing her beer jug with her apron, out of respect to the Mrs Grundy’s of the neighbourhood. Moreover, this portrait…

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