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Only rape victims can understand the horrors of being sexually assaulted. Melinda Sordino, the protagonist of the novel, Speak, narrates the story in which she is sexually assaulted at the beginning of ninth grade by a boy named Andy Evans. Melinda is lost, confused, and depressed trying to overcome her trauma, while her classmates bully her for calling the cops on a party. Additionally, her parents and teachers consider Melinda a disappointment because of her actions in school and inability to…

Damiya Perez EES21QH02 10-7-16 College Application Essay When it comes to designing and art I put all my thought and ideas together. I can be very creative and that’s something I love to be. Designing helps me express myself in many ways. I want to improve in my designing skills and I want to help people out when they have a hard time picking out clothes. I am very determined, creative, Good at multitasking, and caring. I am a perfect candidate for FIT college because it’s my desire to…

Mark Crilley is a illustrator and an author that creates Manga. He creates his Manga as author and illustrator because his drawings are great, and he was an English teacher in his previous career so he is a pretty talented writer as well (Crilley, 2007). He is a Manga artist that has the supplies he needs and be able to spread his work across the world. Mark Crilley created a new style of Manga art, which can be found in video games and books, and inspired other Manga artists try this unique…

Introduction One of the most crucial periods of the evolution of life drawing was the Renaissance period and Antonio Allegri da Correggio or more popular as Correggio (1489-1534) was one of its greatest exponents. The Italian painter was largely influenced by the works of Andrea Mantegna, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Dosso Dossi (Waterhouse, Correggio). During his art career, Correggio visited Rome, where he learned the nuances and spirit of the Renaissance culture. Filled with…

“Prodigies” tells a story of Stephen Wiltshire, an autistic artist who became famous because of his talented drawings. Being a typical autist, he is reserved, has very low intelligence level but possesses a photographic memory and ability to draw the things he once saw accurately. Yet, Stephen appears to suffer from his disease more than benefit as his talent does not improve in time, and he is not able to care for himself. Savant syndrome is characterized by having one well-developed trait…

incredibly unique. However, since Castle could not write, I could not find any of his works to have a name or a date. But I looked through his artworks, it was hard to pick just one piece. So I ended up picking one of his ‘Built Environment’ pieces. This drawing is on a small piece of what looks like cardboard. The buildings in the…

In my opinion, I believe that Dante would have chosen Gustave Doré because Doré’s illustrations match the way Dante intended the reader to view the story. Doré’s drawings are very dark, and represent the way hell is described in the Inferno. The way Dante describes his journey through hell, whether it be the creatures he comes across, or the way the sinner is being punished, is very vivid and dark, much like Doré’s illustrations. Dante’s reasoning for writing the Inferno, in my opinion, is to…

life, but through food related. In the book Relish, food is being used as a symbol to describe the connection between food and memories through the recipes and the five senses stories of the main character. Through her detailed and very colorful drawings of foods the author…

art. Using turkey bones from thanksgiving, Melinda creates a structure that shows her feelings. Another piece of art Melinda creates is multiple tree drawings which show her growth and how she feels. Laurie Halse Anderson’s…

people 's lives. Religion affects everything about us and everything around us. Our daily activities and views are influenced by religion. One area that intrigued me during our term was the relationship between Art and religion. Art such as paintings, drawings, and architecture are heavily influenced by all the major eastern religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Shinto and Taoism. All the religions differ greatly in their art work. By understanding each religion on its own it is easier to know the…