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    Machu Picchu Romanticism

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    Over the years there have been many investigations on the role that exerted this citadel located in the mountains. One of the main theories is that the citadel of Machu Picchu was a luxurious and well-maintained mausoleum of the Inca Pachacutec, who was the founder and first emperor of Tawantinsuyo. In the citadel of Machu Picchu lived no more than 200 to 300 people but of a high social rank. Most of these people had some sort of relationship with the Inca; they were descendants of the founder…

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    Caache Scene Analysis

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    Caché Scene Journal Description of the Scene Caché is a French film, directed by Michael Haneke. I chose to analyze the last ten minutes of the film because I found the ending very intriguing. The specific time of the film scene I selected is from 1 hour 46 minutes of the film till the end of the film. This scene can be divided into two specific scenes. The first scene takes place at George’s childhood farmhouse, and there is a man and woman who come in a car and pick up a little boy from the…

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    In the story, “A Rose for Emily,” William Faulkner debates with the reader on whether or not Mrs. Emily Grierson is, in fact, mentally unstable. To begin the story, Emily Grierson has died and the “…whole town went to her funeral: the men through sort of a respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity to see the inside of her house” (Faulkner, pg. 1 para. 1). Readers may ask themselves, why does Faulkner refer to this woman as ‘a fallen monument’ or why are the…

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    Moving up the left stairway, he wondered what his mom would say if she found out what he was doing. Knowing she’d be heavily disappointed, he took his mind off of it. Looking at Malessica, he wondered what was racing through her mind. She was acting off of fear than being logical, he wasn’t sure what she’d be capable of doing. They arrived at the second floor of the building looking around for apartment twelve. She walked down the hallway, looking for the room. Malessica approached the door,…

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    I was sitting at the dinner, with my dead parents sharing a last meal, they were covered in blood, but it pleasant in a way and suddenly I heard a noise from my room, I was asked to check it out, maybe one of the street cats got in. In walked the stairway towards my room, and suddenly the door burst wide open and there was a woman standing, dressed in a glowing gown blocking my way to my room, she was holding a cat in her arms, she had broken chains tied around her neck and wrist and long hairs…

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    Wrought Iron Doors

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    When it comes to wrought iron doors Arizona residents realise that they are more than just decorative; they are a security feature that looks good and allows light and air in while keeping them safe. Many people keep their doors closed for privacy, but if your home does not face a busy street or a neighbor it is really nice to leave it open sometimes, especially when the weather is pleasant. Feeling that stream of fresh air or a balmy breeze drifting down the hall is very refreshing. However,…

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    sense of enclosure in Space” as well with what Mario Praz calls “an anxiety with no possibility of the space”. In the novel, Dracula, the character of Jonathan discovers the ruined chapel in which the count sleeps by descending several unexplored stairways and exploring the…

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    Trajan Forum Essay

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    The Forum of Trajan’s patron was Trajan. The purpose of the Forum was to house a market-place. The forums of this period were named accordingly as to glorify the names of the rulers. Trajan’s Forum was the largest built, a feat that certainly reflect the amount of power and wealth wielded by the patron. A structure in the Trajan Forum, Trajan’s column, celebrates Trajan’s victory over the Dacians. A modern structure that is similar to the Forum of Trajan would be a shopping mall. Both structures…

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    Fair use is a limitation and exception to the exclusive right granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. In United States copyright law, fair use is a doctrine that permits limited use of copyrighted material without acquiring permission from the rights holders. under article 1 section 3 of the Constitution fair use is covered and copyright law is covered in section 108, the fair use law goes in effect when you are using a piece of someone else's piece of work for educational…

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    The audience can hear Norman speaking with Mother, trying to convince her to hide, and this alone further establishes the illusion that Norma Bates is alive. Then, as the camera reaches the top floor it moves up to look directly down the stairway, perfectly timing to when Norman forcefully carries what the audience believes to be the figure of his mother. This choice of angling allows Hitchcock to build on Norman’s delusion. If the audience saw a skeleton from Norman’s perspective, it would…

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