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    It is no secret that Love conquers all, but what seems to spark a big controversy these days is whether love is really “love” or just a mutual attachment. To analyze the similarities and differences, one must first understand what each of them is. The website www.merriam-webster.com/ defines love as a strong or constant affection for someone or something and attachment as an affectionate feeling for someone or something. There is only a slight difference between these two definitions and that is…

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    The Great Gatsby is an influential novel that has touched millions of people since it was published, and this success is often attributed to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s exemplary integration of symbolism throughout the story. In order to advance the plot and enhance the quality of his novel, Fitzgerald implies a deeper meaning to the Valley of Ashes, the green light, and T.J Eckleburg's eyes to represent different concepts and themes for the reader to discover. On an old worn down billboard high…

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    The portrait, ‘Bond of Union’, by MC Escher, was created in 1956, and depicts Escher’s wife and himself. Their heads are joined together in the portrait, so as to represent that they were molded from the same clay. Two are staring at each other, while their heads seem to be peeling. The portrait is composed of the faces and ordered, molecular spheres along a black background. The two figures seem to be peeling as an apple or orange does. The connected heads represent the union between them,…

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    Conservatism 1970

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    The 1970’s witnessed a rise in conservative ideology in the United States. Conservatism refers to a commitment to traditional values with resistance to change. This commitment manifested in the form of political views that preferred private ownership and socially conservative thoughts. The rise in conservatism was because of various domestic concerns which formed the foundation for the rise of the ideology (Pierson & Theda p.34). The major concern that formed the basis for conservatism was…

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    Lines are usually used in every art work and in Mostaert’s painting you can see the use of lines in various ways. The clouds in the background of the painting have many different lines fading away. The cross in which Jesus is hung on is also an example of how actual lines are being used vertically and horizontally. The author of gateways of art, states there are two types of lines ( DeWitte 54). There are the actual lines and the implied lines. The actual lines are lines we are able to see in…

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    My sister has trained a few strayed cats to come to the porch. She has given positive reinforcement by giving them food every time they come to the porch. We can say that she has done operant conditioning by training the cats to come on the porch and letting her pet them, where the cat food and treats are the positive reinforcement. By giving a few strayed cats, food as a reward she has caused others stray cats to start coming in hope that they too will receive food. The cats have associated…

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    In “Monet Refuses the Operation,” by Lisel Muller, the author is writing about a man named Claude Monet, an elderly man who has developed cataracts in his eyes. Monet’s doctor is telling him that he should get them surgically removed, but Monet refuses and starts telling the young doctor why. Monet explains to the doctor that removing the cataracts would “restore my youthful errors” and he would again see the world as “fixed notions of top and bottom” Monet wants to continue seeing the world…

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    or from the shore. The sail boat is yellow and white along with the oars, while the woman is in a light blue dress with either a pink floral design or pink shading. The man is rowing the boat in a blue in black outfit. The city in the background is fading away to show. How the boat is painted it shows makes a person feel excited and calm the same time. They people in the boat seem to be having a nice time. The woman that is holding the baby…

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    Physical Communication fading away and being replaced by mediated communication. People would feel safer communicating online. Online gaming has started to to become to addictive for many players. Player’s will spend constant hours on their online gaming avoid their real-world…

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    Pages 305-307 → Film The day was fading into a soft sun-shot haze, pricked here and there by a yellow electric light, and passers were rare in the little square into which they had turned. Dallas stopped again, and looked up. "It must be here," he said, slipping his arm through his father 's with a movement from which Archer 's shyness did not shrink; and they stood together looking up at the house. It was a modern building, without distinctive character, but many-windowed, and pleasantly…

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