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    Marek Character Analysis

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    main characters point of view, the guru looks like a cheerful old lady. He states that the guru has faded eyes and that there are wrinkles around his mouth and eyes. Marlon makes a gesture with his chin because he is responding to the guru’s question. The guru asked him is his dogs were Seeing-eye dogs, his chin gesture was his version of a nod. The main characters name is Marek. Marek’s disability is he has a deformed face and hand.…

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    US faced China for the Women’s World Cup. More than 660,000 individuals entered stadiums over the US to watch. The match came down to a penalty kick. After scoring the winning goal for the US, Brandi Chastain made a very unsuspecting and revealing gesture. The United States and China played to a scoreless draw during regular and extra time. Both teams squared off for a shootout to decide the winners of the cup. China scored their first and second shot only to be matched by the United States.…

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    Have you ever been bullied in your life before? Bullying has become a big problem in America for many years now (The Really Big Problem Behind The Really Big Problem). This is important because lots of people can get injured (mentally and physically) from just one person being bullied. People such as parents, teachers, siblings, friends, classmates, and loved ones can get involved in bullying. Bullying tends to change the lives of many people and even take some lives as well. Altho…

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    In the book The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay, the prisoners serve as a magical support group for Peekay. Since Peekay had come to the prison, he had been respected because of Doc. Doc would play the piano through the night which earned him the nickname of “the Frog”. Peekay gains the nickname of “Tadpole Angel” and Onoshobishobi Inglesi from the prisoners. Peekay also helps run the sandwich fund. “‘We thank him for the tobacco, the sugar, and the salt and for the letters and the things he…

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    communication used became very stressful. Kinesics, or the category of body movement and position, includes gestures, body orientation and posture, and facial expressions and eye behavior (Lane, 2010). Our argument used a mixture of all three kinesics, first starting off with gestures. Gestures are movements of the body used communicate thoughts, feelings, and/or intentions (Lane, 2010). My dad and I used gestures to communicate our frustrations towards one another, I would throw my hands up if…

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    receive.” This commonly used saying, from Acts 20:35, is displayed numerous times in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird. Generosity is defined as “the act of being kind and generous.” Although each time generosity is displayed the motive behind the gesture is slightly different, each time someone wanted to bless another. They all wanted to connect and show appreciation to the person they were giving too. Generosity is displayed by Boo Radley, Calpurnia’s church, and the Black Community.…

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    Ghost attempts to communicate through gesture that he thinks they should both leave this place, and Dusk seems to be in agreement, understanding the gist of what Ghost meant. Thus, they both travel for weeks, seeking a place to stay, Ghost acting as a sort of translator for Dusk, as Dusk begins…

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    During the unit, I have been practicing many drawing techniques such as contour, gesture, line and value with a variety of different medias. I even went and learned to identify these techniques in other artist's work. While doing my transformation project, I realized that drawing and observing related. This eventually helped me very much in making my Transformation Art Project showed above. This gif is made out of a total of four drawn images. To make them, I observed my model very closely and…

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    Dharavi Social Location

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    Social location/pg. 4: The group membership that people have because of their location in history and society. Dharavi is the largest slum in Mumbai. It consists of roughly 18 million people in one square mile; eighty-five percent of which have a job. A large majority of the residents’ jobs are involved in sorting through the trash to re-turn it into something usable. They are called rag pickers. While there are different districts in Dharavi, everyone still cooperates together. It is a…

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    Rhetoric In Films

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    Burke considers rhetoric with the phrase “equipment of living”. Meaning we use and learn about rhetoric strategies including culture, love, different circumstances, which we all get a response of what we are reading or watching in the moment. Its what we consider to be significant in our lives or the ones we are learning about, if it’s a novel, poem, movie or even a play. They are four different ways to view rhetoric this include: as a symbolic action, situational, narration and display. One of…

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