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Grace Lenthe 1 Grace Lenthe Professor Kigerl HUM 1001 9-6-16 Essay Paper 1 Painting Les valeurs personnelles: René Magritte Les valeurs personnelles (Personal Values) (80.01 cm x 100.01 cm) Oil Painting By René Magritte, 1952 Les valeurs personnelles is one of many paintings by Rene Magritte that challenges human views of reality by making ordinary objects become realistic and human-like. Magritte portrays a full room of everyday objects that are painted way out of proportion. He uses…

put in a tight coffin and they were abused and mocked by the people passing by (Dvorsky 12). They also had a method that become very timely. The Spanish donkey most of the time needed weights to cause suspension for the sharp V to cut the body in half. The V was made by two sharp piece of wood secured to the floor. They also used older techniques. They would hang people by using nails or rope on a wood cross which would take days for them to finally die. They also had methods which everyday…

This makes it look more like the renaissance lute. It is tuned at a higher position but has smaller string strength. The same type of instrument is used in Iran. This is where it was known as barbat. It is less used nowadays. The modern version has a longer neck whose…

I feel her sharp fangs pierce the flesh on my neck. Sucking the Blood strait from the vain. There was no selfcontrole to stop her only the smell off blood drawing her in. I stood helpless and screaming in pain. Being slowly drained. She realised me and I fell to the cold concrete floor. Her mouth was covered in my blood as she wiped it away. My vision was fading to black. She knelt in front of me and held out her freshly bitten arm. "Suck on it. It's gonna turn you but you'll live." I did as…

named Vinci. In 1502 and 1503 Leonardo was a military engineer for Cesare Borgia in Florence where he was able to do weapons work along with maps. He designed new weapons and maps for the military. Many say that this inspired his very precise and sharp works. Leonardo was very…

Planet Earth is facing a devastating reality of pollution and global warming. Large cities are facing unsafe air quality that has resulted in numerous health complications. Places like China, Pakistan, Iran, and even the United States have experienced smog. Companies are beginning to see the real issue of pollution coming from vehicles. Tesla is one of the companies that has begun to come up with a solution to help with this problem. Tesla has produced an environmentally friendly car that…

soldiers that may arise. One such issue is the increase in cases having to do with the Sexual Harassment/Assault Retention and Prevention (or SHARP) program within the Army. While this may seem like an extreme thing to say it is logically accurate, because, as one increases the number of females within these formerly largely male dominated units, the odds of a SHARP violations will automatically rise as well. By opening up this possibility for sexual harassment or assault, one will be…

painting only has two people and few objects. Leigh and her mom is a painting about a daily life between Leigh and her mother. Leigh is about three to five years old, she is sitting on a rocking horse. She looks very adorable; her hair’s color is white and she wears a denim jumper skirt. She looks very not so happy playing with the rocking horse, both of her hand is holding the rocking horse; seems that she is having fun time with the rocking horse. Her mom is sitting on a chair; she has one…

often ask what they could have done or what they missed that could have caused it. The truth is, very few people see the warning signs of a depressed person who is thinking about suicide until after the act of self-harm. Everyone needs to know what to look for, what causes, how to react, and how to support a person if they are thinking of self- harming.…

Seaworld Struggles to Recover from “Blackfish” Many of us have seen the documentary “Blackfish”. Whether or not you agree or disagree with Seaworld and their practices, one thing is for sure, Seaworld’s sales are hurting and it is all thanks to “Blackfish”. The documentary “Blackfish” surrounds the orca ‘Tilikum’ who is currently held in captivity at Seaworld, Orlando. For the past two years, Seaworld has been struggling desperately to bring up profits and attendance through marketing,…