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    information about him. He is a Roma boy living in Austria during World War II. He is trying to run from the Nazi’s persecution of the Roma people within Europe. Colors seem to play an important part in the book as they are in the title and are described in the back of the book. This book is a fictional story written by Lindsay Hawdon. After writing this book, she traveled to seven different countries to find the origins of seven different colors. This trip ties into the colors described in the…

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    sign that says “we are living in a police state” meanwhile, the man also has a distressed look on his face. This image makes me think of, in the Malcolm X book, where African Americans would be searched for no reason for drug possession. The idea of a police state, where officials monitor their citizens constantly, is exactly what African Americans went through – and what they wanted to escape. In this image, Gordon Parks successfully shows us what African Americans were living through. Today,…

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    In society color represents numerous things, in today’s world red means stop and green means go. In ancient and medieval times the color purple symbolizes wealth and prestige. People often use color to convey an emotion, blue is associated with sadness, green with envy, and pink with love. F.Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby, chronicles Jay Gatsby’s relentless pursuit of his long lost love, Daisy Buchanan. Gatsby’s pursuit of this forbidden love brings Gatsby from the lowest of the lows…

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    development of the process which all living plants get their food from the sun, plants absorbed them water from the roots, plants get their food from the sunlight, plants get help of water and carbon dioxide to survive and give out oxygen and take carbon dioxide. Purpose of this experiment is to analyze the different plants coloring, stain, their movement and observe their activity of the plants. As we all know the sun is the most important energy source for all living craters in the universe,…

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    Living Still Life, painted by Salvador Dali in 1956, is an oil on canvas painting created to express the dynamic combination and complexity of stillness and motion that goes almost unnoticed every day. Viewers are drawn in to observe the masterpiece initially by the bright red, mellow blue, and vibrant red colors used in the scenic view painted before them. In essence, the painting is of a medium length rectangular, wooden table partially extending from a room inside of an apartment or condo,…

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    Another color that Otsuka uses throughout her book is black, which is commonly used in Japanese culture to symbolize mystery, desolation, and in some cases, destruction. She often mentions the color black to describe the barracks in the internment camps, symbolizing that these camps are unwanted and therefore are isolated away from American society. The trip to the internment camps was humiliating, long, and exhausting for the Japanese. During the first night of internment, the boy looks outside…

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    Seven Chakras and Seven Colors Interconnected The seven chakra and the seven colors have significant role in our life. Each colors are has a unique healing power and the so are they indicated in meditation’s seven chakra’s. What is Meditation? What is Seven Chakra? How are colors related to our life? What is Meditation? It is derived from two Latin words: mediatory (to exercise the mind, to think, to heal the nature), mederi means t to cure. Its Sanskrit derivation Medha means Wisdom. Watching…

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    picture shows the repercussions of someone not arguing why they were the best candidate, leading to them not getting the job. While the guy on the right used his skills from studying argumentation and landed his job. I used a photo of a man still living with his mom and clearly unhappy, while the other man was dressed to the nine with a nice car. Used this tactic to persuade people that academic argument is important to study and could lead to a…

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    WAVELENGTHS VS. DISTANCE Introduction: Every living being on Earth can be categorized by either autotroph or heterotroph. What do I mean autotroph or heterotroph? Humans and most animals are considered heterotrophs. Heterotrophs gain their energy from harvesting the energy that other living things have stored. An example of this would be a human having a turkey dinner or a rabbit enjoying some leafy greens. Each example shows a living thing, consuming another once living thing to gain energy.…

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    For my experiment, I choose to use both the red and green color lens filters. I initially was going to select blue, but when realizing it did little alteration apart from making white appear brighter I opted for a red and green filter. Like both my mother and father, I have Deuteranomalia which means I have a difficult time discerning from reds (appearing more brown) and greens (appearing more yellow). While my father has deuteranopia meaning his green cone is missing, I suffer from…

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