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    The Amanda Knox narrative talks about the murder of Meredith Kercher, a review abroad understudy, in Perugia, Italy, and how her flat mate - Amanda Knox - and her then sweetheart were dishonestly sentenced. The narrative deceives watchers and has a subjective perspective. Its makers did not broadly expound of the issue and neglected to make it from an impartial perspective. The narrative ought to concentrate more on Meredith's and Amanda's relationship, and put more accentuation on key individuals from the case, for example, Rudy Guede who was the special case that was sentenced. The narrative controls and impacts its watchers through depending on suppositions instead of the certainties of the case to present its point, and uses enticing strategies, for example, certain music, word decision, and pictures to impact the watchers' feelings and conclusions about the case. All through the narrative, the watchers are controlled and are off guard in light of the fact that the makers have cleared a way of feelings utilizing word decision, music, and pictures which they need the watcher to feel at specific purposes of the narrative, and left no space for the watcher to figure their own assessment. The crowd is misused through the sensational foundation instrumentals and music was utilized as a device to impact feelings. The additional music endeavors to sound make the narrative sound like a motion picture. At whatever point a daily paper feature is appeared, the ambient sounds is…

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    ‘Did you used to chew tobacco? Yes, a very long time ago, before you were ever thought of. And was it hard for you to stop? Yes It was, Alex, he says quietly, more difficult than you will ever know.’ – The Return In Alistair MacLeod’s intricate oeuvre of short stories Island, he depicts a microcosmic community that is on the cusp of socioeconomic and cultural change. MacLeod explores the conflict between the past and present through these torn characters with in Island to reveal the hardships…

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    The AXIS Dance Company

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    On Tuesday, November 17, 2015, I had the pleasure of viewing AXIS Dance Company. The show was help at the NJPAC in Newark New Jersey, at 7:30 pm. Prior to viewing the show; I possessed little to know information on the company. This was a new concept for me: I usually like to do a lot of research before I go to see a dance company. I wanted this time to be different. Upon picking a dance company to go see live, I stumbled upon the AXIS Dance Company, I had never heard of this particular dance…

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    was tricked by her own appearance, Duncan is too trusting of people’s appearance. Macbeth towards to the tragic ending because he uses his appearance to achieve his goal and he is also tricked by his own appearance. The source of Lady Macbeth’ tragedy is she is tricked by her won appearance.The way she acts outside is totally different from her inside. Firstly, after they…

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    Dance may be perceived by some as merely choreography overlaid with music that governs the tempo and overall feel of the piece, however the art of dance is rooted in deeper facets such as culture, ritual, spirituality, and tradition. The culture and traditions that lead to certain dance styles and moves can be traced back somewhat to the economic and political status of the time period and location of the dance. For example, in Mary Wigman’s Hexantanz, or “Witch Dance” (1914), it’s not hard to…

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    Jack Cole Comparison

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    6 Degrees of Separation: Jack Cole & Casey Nicholaw Six degrees of separation is a theory based on the idea that all people or things in this world can be “connected” through six steps or less. While it may be broad, and not always clear connections, it is very possible to connect any two people in less than six degrees. For this assignment, I will be connecting two famous dance choreographers: Jack Cole, and Casey Nicholaw. Though the two don’t seem to have much in common other than their…

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    In the book of Euripides, three specific characters are included in the plays. The three characters are Medea, Hecuba, and Electra. Starting with Medea, I feel that she is a person that does not care about anything and she also is not afraid to hold anything back and say what’s on her mind just like ways of a man. Medea is a cold blooded killer without showing any hesitation. I have met some people who can relate to Medea’s ways. Now talking about Hecuba, she is sort of like Medea but not as…

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    Nearly twelve million immigrants arrived in the United States between 1870 and the early 1900’s. These immigrants have helped shape and transform America into a very diverse and unified country, as well as aid in the source of national strength commonly found throughout (“Immigration 3”). Transitioning into the American ways of life was not as straightforward as many immigrants had anticipated, and many people were faced with a considerable about of change, just like Samuel in “The Son from…

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    Comparing Romanic and Victorian Era Dancing Dance is an aspect of culture, and just like any other culture it changes. When reflecting on La Sylphide and various dances created in the 19th century there is a visual shift in how movement is articulated. When comparing IMAGES OF LA STLPHIDE: Two Accounts by a Contemporary Witness of Marie Taglioni's Appearances in St. Petersburg to Politicizing Dance in Late-Victorian Women’s Poetry, it is obvious that dance is still prevalent in society, however…

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    “Classical Fantasy” choreographed by Jerry Opdenaker, restaged and danced by Ciera Fielding, was a beautifully done piece because of it’s nod to classical ballet. The reference to classical ballet was due to both the musical choice of a composed piece lacking lyrics, and purely instrumental, as well as her outfit that consisted of a tutu, her ballet shoes with the boxed toe to allow her to go fully on point, and lastly due to her perfection of the aplomb. In this piece Ms. Fielding used indirect…

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