Music of the Sun

Everyone wears a mask that represents them. No two mask are the same, every single one of them is unique. The mask contains your thoughts and your character traits. Everybody possess good traits and bad traits. The good and evil sides coexist to make the person who they are. The right side of my mask is where my evil traits are represented. The timer on the mask represents my lack of patience. I always find my self loosing patience everyday. It could be because I’m waiting for something or…

In the movie Lost in Translation, it’s about two characters, with the names of Bob and Charlotte, and how they become friends on a trip. Bob is a man on a business trip for a few weeks and ends up meeting and becoming friends with Charlotte. A few thing that were interesting of the film was the camera angles of some shots, the lighting, and the sounds. During the film, there are some shots that come from the back of the character to moving over so you can see over the characters shoulder. There…

poem, the most memorable imagery included in the poem is in the last stanza. The last stanza is about how Autumn is passing by and a new season is approaching. This indicates mortality and death. The last stanza autumn was described as the end by the sun setting, small gnats mourn, soft-dying days, and light wind lives or die. The first line of the last stanza asserts that “where are the songs of spring? Ay, where are they?” (Keats, To Autumn, Line 23). It shows the resolution and the end of…

connections can be drawn between various works of art. In Lorraine Hansberry’s play A Raisin in the sun, numerous themes and ideas shown in the play within the characters not only have a strong correspondence to the Motown songs from the Civil Rights era but also the famous works of poet and writer: Langston Hughes. Aretha Franklin’s “Respect” displays some of the same themes from the play A Raisin in the Sun and closely relates to some of the characters. Specifically, in the play we are…

period when the novel was written. Art, music, and sowing were often undertake by ladies of the house in their free time. Music evokes a very strong reaction from Edna. During an evening in which the children have an impromptu recital, Mademoiselle Reisz plays a song on the piano for Edna. The narrator states that “the very first chords which Mademoiselle Reisz struck upon the piano sent a keen tremor down Mrs. Pontellier’s spinal column.”(p. 26) The music adheres to and stirs the feeling of an…

Western Civ II-History 102 Online Oct. 20, 2014 Louis XIV: The Sun King Louis XIV was the absolute monarch who reigned in France from 1643 to 1715, a period of seventy-two years, which happens to be the longest reign of any European monarch. His reputation helped steer the French nation into a formidable power during his rule. Louis XIV exerted himself to be a total authoritarian and king of majestic proportions. Known as the Sun King, due to his choice of royal emblem, Louis XIV…

window with their tongue flowing in the air and us still blasting our music out the roof as if there’s a mini concert going on. We didn’t mind as I hear everyone signing their heart out to the music, dancing trying to hit every beat they can and laughing at how funny we all…

Music is a very crucial part of life, it helps us express ourselves when we don’t have the right words to do so. In her article “Why Is Music Important,” author Kira Hollinger asserts that music is a significant part of life, and that it gives you many types of outlets to express yourself whether it’s through singing or playing an instrument (Hollinger 1). Hollinger states, “Music is much more than the art of combining tones; music is in everything around us. Music can be found everywhere in our…

(Dessen 27). Grace, the mother, went through a long depression when her mother died, but she overcame the disease. After that ended, she has been encouraging her girls. The phrase of the song that is most encouraging is this, "Here comes the sun, here comes the sun, and I say it's all right" Now that Whitney has been diagnosed Grace has been very supportive, but also very restraining. Grace won't let Whitney go a lot of places without her, but while they are together, she is very encouraging.…

Band Geek.” As a result of Erin Dionne describing life as a high school music student perfectly, I would hand this book of to any music student or band director. “I tuned him out. I was too hot. And the stupid mellophone was conducting heat like it was made of brass. Ha-ha. I wished for a cold drink and a pair of sun-glasses.” paragraph two, page 26. The phrases “I was too hot.” And “I wished for a cold drink and a pair of sun-glasses”…