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    A Separate Piece by John Knowles is set in New England during the time of World War II. This story is about high school boys living in a dormitory and their experiences during the time of war, at the same time going through puberty. This story illustrates friendship, tragedy, and fear. One of the character name Leper Lepellier faces this growing fear about being in the war. In thus, I think that Lepellier develop a psychological damage and might be harder to treat. Before Lepellier is enrolls…

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    and art. Every element in Kusama’s artwork, such as repetition, pattern and accumulation, questions the viewers to rethink social and political norms of society in the hopes that it would inspire change to gender equality. Her installation, Walking Piece, serves as an exemplary example of dissolving boundaries between humanity, art and environment. Dressed in a traditional pink kimono and holding an umbrella decorated with traditional Japanese flowers, Kusama wanders around the city of New York…

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    A complex character is a character in literature whose personality, background, motives, and others are fully defined by the author. James Frey is the complex character of “A Million Little Pieces”. Starting at a young age, he had many issues. Most of his problems started with self inflicted drug and alcohol abuse along with his inability to manage his uncontrollable anger. Like most people, James has complex relationships with everyone and everything he encounters. In the end, his own beliefs…

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    Sotto, Jay Prancis S. 2015-65760 A-2R Modern Music, a Piece of Junk Music is generally a melody of sounds that unifies the mind and soul. The heartbeat of people changes and mimics the music they listen to. For some people music is a very big influence. They dress up and act like the music they listen to. Music is so much more than just a form of entertainment. For some people the music that they listen to represents who they are. Different people have different taste in terms of genre, but…

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    sympathy of the Jewish people and culture. Historical criticism is the bases of any literature piece . It dwells on dates and the origin of the subject and authors outlook. Focuses on things like time ,era, religion and background . The mass murder of 6 million people , in a event called “The Holocaust” is the most imperative and certainly can be used as the offset of Potok’s series of novels and other pieces . A Lot of his novels are based off the tragic event of millions of jews and the…

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    “Picture Puzzle Piece” by Shel Silverstein has an optimistic, thoughtful, and almost whimsical tone throughout this poem. His tone helps establish the theme of this poem, which is to state that something so insignificant, like an old wet puzzle piece has endless possibilities to become beautiful or amazing. In the last two lines of the poem Silverstein writes, “Nothing has more possibilities than one old wet picture puzzle piece.” Silverstein writes for an audience of young children so by making…

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    In the painting I chose, you see many different elements of art that come together to form one unified piece. The art I chose to criticize is “Music – Pink and Blue II.” In the painting you see many different colors coming together to form a beautiful piece of art. This painting is an oil painting, with no identifiable shape. The art work is a 35 x 29 1/8. The artist of “Music – Pink and Blue II” is Georgia O’Keeffe. Today, this painting can be found at Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.…

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    Dear readers, In this portfolio, I have included four different parts of my writing. Firstly, I would love to talk about my “Best Writing Piece Ever”. This part is quite personal to me because it is based on my own writing and the piece that I have selected is truly from my heart and I have put mg great effort on writing it. It is an academic paper that I wrote for one of the courses that I have taken for this semester. From the feature of the language used, of course, it is not…

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    Identity. Identity, take the first letter of identity, I, Identity is all about you and who you really are. In the novel A Separate Piece by John Knowles, Identity is a main theme and is essentially the building block for the story. Through Gene it shows how he envies Phineas and wants to be exactly like him. As typical sixteen year olds, they are trying to find their true identity, however, peer pressure always comes into play. Identity is the main theme and purpose, and it is shown commonly…

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    Policing is and has been an amazingly imperative piece of American culture. Alongside the court remedial frameworks, it is a piece of the triad that constitutes the criminal equity framework in the United States. Since it is the "front-end" segment of the framework, it includes much communication between the police and the individuals from the groups they serve. The police, in this manner, are said to make up the "thin blue line" that exists partially to hold the line in the middle of mayhem and…

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