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    Carlo Carra

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    objects within the painting. People can also barely be made out, but what they are doing is hard to tell. It appears to be a raucous event going on with people and objects flying everywhere. Jolts of a Cab is an overall brighter painting. There are definite surfaces within the painting, but if there are discernible objects I can’t find them. Lots of small specks of color are throughout the painting, with the overall color being yellow or light orange. Ritmi Plastici is a black and white…

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    Marlene Rivas Mr. Linehan Final draft 20 September 2017 An Occurrence of Owl Creek Bridge In the story Bierce's use of time is very profound. This is…

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    terms. He states that virtually anything within a piece of literature is some type of symbol. However, the tricky part is what that symbol is and therefore we can only make speculations and interpretations. Most importantly, he says that there is no definite meaning to a symbol, it is able to be identified as multiple things except if it's an allegory in which all the characters and the scenes all come together to symbolize one massive thing. Foster also states that even actions can symbolize…

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    which Jig sarcastically replies, “No, you wouldn’t have” (Heminway 115). As indicated, when the couple talks about the operation, their “tension increases and it is apparent that an argument is about to erupt or re-erupt” (Weeks). Jig’s initial descriptions of her surroundings in the beginning of the story signifies her baby is unwanted by both the American man and…

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    The first document is a transcript of a speech given by United States President Woodrow Wilson at the third Plenary Session of the Paris Peace Conference, which took place on February 14th, 1919 following the end of World War I. The speech was addressed to the Chairman of the Conference, French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau. During the speech, Wilson presents the draft of the Covenant of the League of Nations, which he interrupts sparingly to provide clarifying remarks. After reading the…

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    ravaged the land throughout 430 BC. Approximately one third of the population of Athens fell victim to this unknown epidemic over its four-year course. There are many different theories about what that epidemic could have actually been, but the descriptions that have been found do…

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    The Apostle John

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    chapter of the Book of Revelation that he was in the Spirit on the Lord’s Day and was privileged to see a vision of the resurrected Lord Jesus Christ. It is in that vision that we read about Him Who is “like unto the Son of man”, and the majestic description of the Lord in all His glory as He walks among seven golden candlesticks. What does all of that glittery language mean? The candlesticks were local New Testament churches, the stars are the pastors of them, and the majestic Christ holding…

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    Senator Tillis, the author of the email paints the cold, harsh testing system through descriptive words; therefore, the writer is allowing the senator to actually envision inside the classrooms on testing day. In both emails, the writer uses definite descriptions of “show, not tell” to illustrate her points and project her strong viewpoints on the…

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    images present it very well. It is hard to tell if there is an order but there is a definite narrative that is the flowing of different shapes and lines, I find that this makes his work consistent. Neil Leifer: Neil Leifer well known sports photographer, he work is well categorised and once you enter a category you find well displayed images in fullscreen, they are easy to flip through, with a shorts description to inform you of the event, his carefully selected work leaves a strong …

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    mysterious plague that ravaged Athens in 430 BC. Approximately one third of the population of Athens was killed by the plague over its 4-year course. There are many different theories about what that plague could have actually been, but the descriptions that have been found don’t exactly fit…

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