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    In “Saturday the Small Pox,” one pattern that is used throughout this passage is the use of objects or ideas to indirectly describe her beauty. In line one, Montagu describes how no one would ever acknowledge the idea of betraying her. This could be indirectly implying that men would never do such a foolish thing because her beauty is so remarkable and is the fairest of them all. To explain her contraction of smallpox, she also writes about how her beauty has fled. In line 9, she notes that her…

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    A representational study of Levinson’s film, Wag the Dog and Saturday Night Live’s (SNL) parody of ‘Donald Trump’s Campaign’ highlights the perspective that shortcomings of both individuals and society are often revealed with through political acts. While both texts highlight the failures and corrupt behaviour of individuals in political acts to be prominent factors of shortcomings, we are able to understand the representation of such undertakings to influence judgment in society. It is the…

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    With consistent ridicule and humor, Saturday Night Live attempts to shed light on current societal topics in hopes of influencing a change. On February 14, 2016, in their forty-first season, Saturday Night Live aired an episode with a skit titled “The Day Beyoncé Turned Black.” Rob Klein and Bryan H. Tucker wrote this skin in order to shed light on recent discrimination and racism in the American society. The skit makes fun of the white community in America and is attacking their racism towards…

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    There are many impressionists who have been on Saturday Night Live. One of the longest running impressionists is Darrell Hammond. Darrell has played over a hundred characters on the show. Besides that he has appeared in many popular films and events. Darrell Hammond is the best impressionist who has been on Saturday NIght Live. Darrell Hammond is a comedian who was on the late night television show Saturday Night Live. He is known for doing impressions on the show, in comedy clubs, and in…

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    Is it possible for a poorly-functioning, father-daughter bond to become strong again? W.D Valgardson’s “Saturday Climbing” goes through the relationship of a recently-divorced father who is hopelessly trying to make him and his daughter connect again, while his daughter longs for her father’s acceptance of her growing up and being more independent. If Moira’s wish of being treated more maturely can be acknowledged, will their relationship be able to be healed, or will it make them drift further…

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    Saturday Morning Art was a meaningful community service engagement project. The program increased my awareness of some of the needs and issues in my community regarding art programs inside and outside of schools. The project gave me the opportunity to self-reflect and understand that art is not always a common subject in Education. Saturday Morning Art is located at the University of St. Francis in the downstairs of the Mimi & Ian Rolland Art & Visual Communication Center. The program houses 6…

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    Therefore, partnering with a university that offers a creative provision becomes beneficial not only for the participant but for the community (Arts Council, 2013, p.31). Secondly, beliefs and values have a vital role to play as many who access Saturday Art School are from families that recognise the benefits of education and are committed to seeing their children learn in creative ways. The majority want to encourage and nurture creative development in a safe environment. This established…

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    Stanley Donwood’s Get Out Before Saturday is a painting with several subtle symbols referencing, in my interpretation, a post-apocalyptic landscape. In this paper, I will be investigating and attempting to prove that Donwood’s inspiration for the piece stems from humankind’s deterioration of the planet through our ideological shortcomings in regards to both the environment, and global politics. Furthermore, I will be addressing my belief that Donwood intends to issue a warning through the…

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    Degrading Portrayal of Latina Women. Saturday Night Live is a comedy sketch show, which was created in 1975 by Lorne Michaels. Saturday Night Live features a variety of sketches that makes fun of important elements in the news. Every week, entertainers are led by a different special guest. In Saturday Night Live’s “Jewelry Party” sketch, Lena Dunham hosts a jewelry party for her friends. One of her friends is Marisol, a Venezuelan beauty queen who was accompanied by her white American boyfriend…

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    humorists, many others believe that they are very important and serve a vital function in society. Most people in the world watch television either for entertainment or to learn new information. However, while watching “Saturday Night Live” people can accomplish both. Saturday Night Live is a show composed of humorists makeing…

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