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Language is a comprehensive idea, it can be inferred as of the variety of languages for communication around the world, and to the way we use words to emit a possibly important message. Spoken word is perhaps one of the most controversial language that has possibly had a prodigiously influential affect to any one’s life, perspective, and realization on how we related to each other. Poetry has an approach of allowing our minds to venture into an abysmal extent of realization on how we relate to…

perfect for that first impression. I stood up peering in my closet where I saw plenty of options. I picked out my favorite sleek, black, shiny leather jacket with silver embellishments. I then paired that with my tight fitting, black and white, spandex, patterned leggings that showed off the curves of my body. The Outfit gave me a boost of confidence, but it needed a few extra touches. I added a nice mocha brown knitted scarf and black tall leather boots, which kept me warm on this frigid cold…

This Snickers commercial presents Willem Dafoe in a dress; he is mad because he has to stand in heels, on a drain holding his dress down while wind blows up it for a photo shoot. Willem Defoe, an older but robust man, is imitating Marilyn Monroe in this role; but the angry version of her, due to hunger. In this commercial it displays how short Willem Defoe patience is toward his boss because of hunger. Willem Dafoe is asking his boss questions like, ”Who puts a girl in heels, on a subway drain?”…

Denim didn 't just became a jean, it 's also made as a skirt, suits, hats, vests, jackets, and even accessories (carlaandcarla). The last style at the time of the 'Me ' decade would be sportswear, which uses materials like Lurex, milliskin, and spandex to make the trendy leotards and tube tops, including multiple different colored leg warmers as a popular trend to keep people ready to exercise (Jones, carlaandcarla). There are many other types of trends rising during the decade, but these…

Through the Sights Everyone handles pressure differently. Some people get shaky and unorganized while others use pressure to fuel their performance. Competitive shooting has been my passion for years and my match at the 2016 Junior Olympic Rifle Competition in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is my most memorable experience. My shooting career depended on my performance at this match, and I never expected to do as well as I did. Shooting may appear easy, but in reality shooting goes far beyond…

The passage begins with a quote from Ambrose Bierce, stating, “To men a man is but a mind. Who cares what face he carries or what he wears? But a woman’s body is the woman.”(Bierce). This quote reflects the misogynistic views that psychology was not immune to. Even one of the most popular psychologists, Sigmund Freud, believed in the theory of “anatomy is destiny”, or that our physical bodies influence our motivations and personal development and suit our gender roles (i.e. women can be mothers…

An evaluation of my writing strengths and weaknesses: My views on my own writing abilities change frequently. Some times I am under the impression that I am a relatively skilled writer for my limited experience, and then other times I feel I have know ability whatsoever, and should stop writing. Not stop entirely, but to not write anything I would have others read. I ordinarily do write with the intent mainly for myself, but some times I am in the mindset that I would like others to read my…

The United Sates of America is known across the world as the land of the free. Since technology was still fairly new in the 1980’s, compared to nowadays, the engineers didn’t realize how much technology was going to affect American society in the long run. Social media began through television and newspapers and in the 1980’s it played a big role on the American society, especially the fashion that most people were into. There were commercials that advertised and were persuadable enough to…

Madison Gecsey ID #77247473 11 December 2014 Current Issue: Women in Media Throughout history women have been hypersexualized in all forms of media whether it be magazines, movies, commercials, ads, or video games and it is no different in today ' media. The only aspects that have changed over the years is what the ideal woman looks like and how the entertainment industry objectifies women. In the past, women were over-sexualized in the media by placing them in situations that depicted their:…

Mountain Bikes Vs. Road Bikes Speeding down a trail or speeding down a road on a bike? What makes a mountain bike similar to a road bike or different? Is there any differences, an average person would ask. If taking the frames into consideration that's where the biggest differences come in. Even though they are both bikes, have two wheels and pedals, they are designed for completely different aspects. Mountain bikes are made to ride in the mountains, and road bikes are made to ride on the road…