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    When she first arrives she is wearing a green jacket with a white silk short sleeve top underneath, a long green skirt, a white hat/veil covering her face, and white gloves. Her jewelry includes the same pearl necklace/earrings and a pearl bracelet. We could most likely infer from this dress choice that Lisa could possibly…

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    In Kate Chopin’s A Pair of Silk Stockings, protagonist Mrs. Sommers is her own worst enemy- her own antagonist. After becoming the new-found owner of fifteen dollars, Mrs. Sommers embarks to save the money for her children. But situations tempt Mrs. Sommers, and she spends all of the money on herself, left with a powerful desire to never return to her duties as a mother (Chopin, 1897). Set in the city, A Pair of Silk Stockings focuses on the need for self-assertion within…

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    The traditional Chinese name for the country, Zhong-gue date back the Xia dynasty in C. 2205-1700BCE. The rule both by anarchy and foreign rule. Just live preview history we study. Chinese also believe that their deceased ancestors continue to exist in spiritual world and they can give their descendants access to god. They commonly divide every as part of yin and yang. Chinese transition from hunter and gather begin the Neolithic Period (C.7000-2250 BCE). The art that was known for its…

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    1 Assignment 1.7 Poetry Assessment How does communication change us? 1. Does communication change us? Write a paragraph in which you answer this question and provide at least 3 reasons to support your opinion. 2. Provide an example of each poetic device from any of the assigned poems. For each quote, explain the author’s intended meaning. What is the author really saying? Figurative LanguageQuoteMeaningMetaphorPoem: Hope by Emily DickersonQuote: “Hope is the thing with feathers”This means a…

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    In the Middle Ages, fashion was a big part of everyday culture. It showed social status, career, or geographic origin, clothing could even use clothing to pay taxes. During the Middle ages clothing could show status by not just what they wore, but how they wore it. Although fashion has evolved, these same principals are similar in modern-day fashion. In the Medieval times the wealthy wore the latest styles, colors, and fabrics. For example knights wore expensive furs and velvets that were…

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    There are many ways to promote a product in the market. Cream silk is one of many hair products and its function is to promote the hair strength. Cream silk company used a way of their own to promote this particular product. A concert was organized whereby four violin players played forty songs in 240 minutes, this was an experiment conducted by the Human Hair Quartet (Maehle & Supphellen, 2015). Usually, the violin is played using the traditional horse hair but in this context, it was played…

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    but an independent being that will not let anyone get in the way of her getting what she wants. Kitsune has changed so much and it is represented by her silk. She, like the other girls, is producing silk at a rate that silkworms cannot. The silk represents the girls’ past lives that they are leaving behind. Every time the girls release silk, they lose more of their human lives. They continue to change into these animals. The girls have very little of the human lives still, and the mill is…

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    Outwear Trends In The 50s

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    described as, “single breasted jacket with single button fastening, long roll collar faced with silk, matching covered buttons, hip-level piped pockets; straight cut trousers. White collared-attached shirt. Black silk bow tie. Black shoes” (1996, p.175). A key identifier for his suit style is the notable difference in fabric on the lapels; it has a shinier luster than the suit fabric meaning it could be silk. He is also wearing a white collared attached shirt and a black bow tie, but the…

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    Imagine sitting on the front porch, enjoying a warm cup of morning coffee, when, all of a sudden, a fleet of over three-hundred ships come sailing into the harbor, each ship being both longer and wider than an entire football field. Intimidating, right? Immediately, one feels small, weak, powerless, and maybe even a little bit scared. Well, time and time again, countries across the Indiana Ocean trading network experienced the same exact feeling. Zheng He devoted his life to a series of seven…

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    of the Roaring Twenties era in the book, and the detailed descriptions enhance this theme. As Gatsby gives Daisy a tour of his mansion, “He t[akes] out a pile of shirts and beg[ins] throwing them one by one before us, shirts of sheer linen and thick silk and fine flannel which los[e] their folds as they f[all] and cover the table in many-colored disarray.While we [admire], the soft rich heap mount[s] higher — shirts with stripes and scrolls and plaids in coral and apple green and lavender and…

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