Red Scarf Girl

the color red? For most people, they immediately think of blood.With all of its negative connotation, when it's spilled, or somebody is dead. Blood can be scary, even terrifying. It can also be beautiful though, as we see in "The Scarlet Ibis." There is a lot of association with the color red in this story. The "bleeding tree" makes us automatically think of red.The ibis found in the backyard itself is red, and the bush which Doodle dies beneath is red. When Doodle is born his body is "red." For…

While Fitzgerald uses green to symbolise the character Gatsby and his inner feelings, Hawthorne uses the red and yellow garments that Pearl, Hester Prynne’s daughter must wear, effectively demonstrating that Prynne and Pearl are symbolic of her same sin. An example of this is in Chapter 7, when Hester “in contriving the child’s garb, had allowed the gorgeous tendencies of her imagination their full play; arraying her in crimson velvet tunic, of a peculiar cut, abundantly embroidered with…

Oh! good morrow to you, sir Henry. So good to see you again. How is the dagger I made for you last week? I worked long, hard hours on that dagger to make it just right for you. I take pride in all my work. Good was it. That’s good. Is there anything else that you would like to buy from us? I’ve got spears, axes, horse shoes, shovels, anything with metal. An Axe thee sayeth? Well we shalt do that for thee. At which hour would thee like to pick it up. Next week? Tis fine. My dad and I shall make…

test what the reason for this color patern could be they tested the amount of a certain color that each darter displaye and where this color was displayed. To measure the color they use a method that quatifies the color maily blue, green, orange and red, however,…

of money” and Nick goes on in an eureka moment painting the sound of her voice saying “...that was the inexhaustible charm that rose and fell in it, the jingle of it, the cymbals’ song of it... High in a white palace the king’s daughter, the golden girl...”(pg…

Dutch, it is a national treasure. Rembrandt was first to depict the men in action in striking dynamic poses. After the dirt was taken off the painting the daytime setting was visible to the audience. The girl wearing the golden dress symbolizes the mascot of the militia. With large claws the girl carried a dead chicken and a pistol in her belt symbolizing the kloveniers or arquebusiers. The figure whose beret and eyes are barely seen…

William Christenberry’s painting called Tenant House (1996) is now displaying in his solo exhibition --“ Laying-by Time” in MICA’s Decker Gallery in the Fox Building. This work is 35 3/4"x51 1/4" and painted by oil stick on plywood. A big tenant house almost occupides the whole space of the painting. The whole rectangle plywood was painted with thin as well as various mixed and impure colors. The roof is generally painted dark black but with some other colours, such as carmin, dark green and…

J. Eckleburg and the twins who wear yellow dresses. The twins are flashy girls that try to be golden like Jordan, but they are not and cannot be like her because they are not on Jordan’s level. Moving on to the spectacles of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg, Nick explains that the eyes are “blue and gigantic……..from a pair of enormous yellow…

elements in the story. Colors are used in the novel by Scott F. Fitzgerald to represent a hierarchy in social status between West Egg and East Egg. For example the Buchanan's house is described as, “...even more elaborate than I expected, a cheerful red-and-white Georgian Colonial mansion, overlooking the bay" (Fitzgerald 6). The color white is used to show purity of character. This representation…

Formal Analysis: David Bourdon and Gregory Battcock David Bourdon and Gregory Battcock is an oil on canvas piece by the artist Alice Neel. In this piece you see two seated men, one in suit and tie and the other only in underwear. Both men seem to be staring off into the distance with disinterest. This piece is actually a portrait of the openly gay couple. Alice specialized in portraits and bringing attention to features others usually didnt say much about although you could not help think of.…