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    In the article, “No one could see the color blue until modern times,” Loria writes how blue was not used to describe objects until more modern times. The author traced the use of each color in a language and culture and saw a pattern of the emergence of the use of each color. Black and white were the first colors to appear, and blue was the last to appear. The sky and ocean were not described as blue and used other colors and words to describe the color. I believe just because we did not used…

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    color Fitzgerald uses as a literary device is green. The color green symbolizes hope, nature, spring , and youth. In the Great Gatsby, green is mostly associated with…

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    Eyes can see everything, whether your own or of a higher power you’re able to see everything in your own perspective. The billboard you read about in the novel The Great Gatsby is nothing but just a billboard. The eyes on this billboard belong to Dr. T.J. Eckleburg, who is an optometrist, which watches over the valley of ashes. It In the novel the eyes are associated with a higher power or God. In the Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald creates a symbol out of the billboard with eyes; it…

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    miscellanous container, lies a special necklace with a dolphin charm, that always conjures up memories of Coney Island before it’s Great Renovation. It takes me back 5 or 6 years to the day I was twirling through this amusement park; rides blurrily passing by my eyes,…

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    Envy and jealousy are often used interchangeably, but when used correctly, they stand for two distinctly different emotions. Envy can also be a dangerous emotion, but there is something important that separates it from jealousy, and that is the passion. You can be envious of your neighbor's new car or your friend's new leather coat, but these feelings will not lead you to passionate violence. Jealousy almost always involves a passionate and emotional response to something, and so, it evokes…

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    is a forest green and navy blue plaid patterned long sleeve flannel. From looking at the painting it is clear to see that the man is seated at a table with his elbows rested on the surface. His two frail hands are folded together and pressed against his forehead, as if he is bowing his head in prayer. Placed on the table in front of him is a loaf of bread with one end cut off, a bowl containing liquid of brown color, a knife which is right next to the bowl, a thick bible with a green cover, and…

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    Throughout history, colors have been used symbolically in most forms of literature, and this color symbolism can be found in almost any famous novel. The reason for this is that colors are the universal language of emotion. Colors, in literature, can show so many traits about people places and objects such as emotional state, social class, and even their meaning in the theme of the story. For this reason, color symbolism is an extremely important part of literature, especial in F. Scott…

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    talking about colors as in paint or markers. When talking about colors and how they are made with light, the real primary colors are red, green, and blue. When you mix colors, as in paints, you will never find a way to make yellow from the colors you have. But when you mix colors, as in light, you can make yellow by mixing red and green. When you mix red green and blue, you make white. For some reason, people have certain things that they correspond with different colors or letters,…

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    The story of “The Storm” by Kate Chopin is a short story about a housewife named Calixta. Chopin tells of a romance that was thought long forgotten once the lovers had taken other spouses. It is full of symbolism that truly makes it much more than just the brief story. The many uses of symbolism throughout help draw the reader in and bring deeper meaning to every hidden detail of the short story. The first hint of symbolism is one of the most powerful in the story, the title. The storm…

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    disconnected they are. In between the second and third it is yellow. Yellow on a stoplight means yield and the size is slightly smaller to show they are starting to connect. The final gutter is green and a lot smaller; It is small to show they are reaching the end of disconnection, and it is the color green for go. I used the gutters to show a progress of what is going on with the characters. We go from disconnect to connect. In the other comic the top three panels are the same size as the last…

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