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(Klein). From the green light on Daisy’s dock, to the dull Valley of Ashes, almost every color in this novel has a hidden message behind it. In the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, a man by the name of Jay Gatsby, who grew up on a poor farm in North Dakota, attempts to achieve the American Dream. In that process he falls in love with a woman named Daisy Buchanan. When Gatsby goes off to war, Daisy gets married to a rich man, Tom Buchanan. Gatsby devotes the rest of…

had asked someone to picture an apple in their head the majority would most likely picture a red apple, even though there are varying colors like golden yellow and light green. Also these colors have an effect on us that…

The painting I chose to do an analysis on is “Kneeling Mother with a Child at Her Breast”. In the painting I see a African women with dark skin kneeling down on both knees holding her baby in her left arm with one hand behind head and the other on the buttocks. She is kneeling on a round grey mat while the baby is sucking on her nipple. She is also starring in her baby’s eyes with somewhat of a grin on her face. Both her and her baby are butt naked in this painting. The baby has his/her eyes…

women relaxing on what seems to be a beautiful day. The artist is able to paint with such talent: from the sun kissed skin of the women to the greenery background, it still is able to impress and wow people. The style of the artist, Gauguin, brings out the calm and stability through the colors and shapes within the painting. In the painting of the four women enjoying leisure time, many bright, but are warm colors are also used: many shades of green and yellow in the background and as well as…

novel “The Great Gatsby,” he is able to use a surplus of colors as symbolism in his story. Not only are these colors used as symbolism, but some of them actually impact the outcome of the story. Some of the colors are feeling based, like the color green. The Great Gatsby is about a poor man named Jay Gatsby who eventually becomes rich, he also has a strong love for a girl that he cannot have named Daisy Buchanan. Colors play an essential role throughout the story; the story is affected by…

The infographic Inside the Mind of a Successful Manager published and created by the Pepperdine University. This infographic was found on and displayed by smallbiztrends.com on August 12, 2015; the infographic does not display a specific artist or creation date. Pepperdine University undoubtedly wants to inform present and prospective students of how attending their University will make them into a successful manager, and instruct them on how to think like a successful manager. Present and…

figure 1 the colors that are used are complementary colors. These colors are found opposite of each other on the color wheel, but when they are used together they complement each other. In the work you see the monochromatic color palette of blues and greens, then you look at the door and it is a reddish orange. The color of the door is complemented by the blue color palette and draws your eyes to the focus point of the work, which is the red door. • In figure 2 the shapes that are used are…

POP! I remember as a child always being fascinated with chewing gum. I was interested in the different flavors available to pick from. To this day, chewing gum plays a significant role in my life; one reason being that chewing gum helps with remaining focused while completing schoolwork. I am always looking for a great new favor to try out. This explains why the New 5 Gum advertisement caught my eye, in addition to the elements used in the ad. The advertisement is aiming to successfully sell the…

Aquamarine is a beautiful color that is Once, only royalty Could wear amethyst Because ancient Greeks Believed that it protected Against intoxication. blue and green mixed together. Aquamarine is thought to cure liver, stomach, and heart diseases- all one had to do was drink the water the gem had been soaking in. Once, early sailors believed that aquamarine Talismans, covered with likeness of the sea god Neptune…

Ashes is described as being generally sullen, melancholy, sad, and especially grey. The Color grey is used to convey a dreary, somewhat lifeless theme as well as a general sense of poverty for the reader. This is much different than the reds,whites,greens,and golds of the eggs and city that provide a much happier and more upbeat impression to a reader. The use of color in this scenario creates separation between the two settings. The grey in the Valley could be perceived as foreshadowing by…