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    everyone else. Throughout Misty Copeland’s career, she has had so many accomplishments. Just after six years of ballet training, she met her ultimate goal of making the ABT company.. She became the first African-American ballerina to play Odile in “Swan Lake”. Misty also had her big break as the lead in “Firebird”. Even with all of these accomplishments, Copeland always remained…

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    Hispanic Legend La Llorona

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    is about a little duckling born in a barn. He is mistreated by his siblings and all the others. One day he decides to run away, and ends up being taken I by a woman, only to be driven away by her animals. The little duckling matures into a beautiful swan, and is no longer bullied for being an ugly little duckling. 7. The Mitten, Jan Brett: This Ukrainian folktale begins with a young Ukrainian boy, named Nicki. He wishes his grandmother would knit him a warm pair of mittens. When she does, and…

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    headed to Bruch to find his mother’s sister Liesel Orm. On his long march he meets a strange old woman that he gives some food. In thanks for his kindness the woman insists that Galen take some of her wool. She instructs Galen that the white is like a swan and can offer protection and the black wool is strong like iron. Galen accepts the gifts and is ready to head on his way when the…

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    to the fire and the life we live is actually just a shadow of reality dancing on the walls. (https://www.collegeofidaho.edu/academics/general-information/c-i-honor-code/philosophy-code) I loved seeing reflective surfaces - windows, metal, puddles, lakes, water. water became an area of main exploration because of the way the light reflected and refracted things. All my childhood…

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    When someone is very angry they either go for a walk, isolate themselves from others, or vent to someone about their problems. They would not go terrorizing the public harming innocent people. Someone having a problem is called antisocial personality disorder which sometimes can be describe as sociopathy. According to Landfield, “Antisocial personality disorder is a condition that describes a constellation of interpersonal, emotional, and behavioral functioning marked by deceit, lack of guilt…

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    Dance And Hip-Hop Dance

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    it is just one type of dance. I can’t explore as much with ballet. Dancing hip-hop is also my style of dance it is loose and carefree; however, ballet has set positions and it has to be precise. They are different production like the Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and others for Disney princess for ballet. Hip-hop choreography are like the Cupid Shuffle, Cabbage Patch, and other dances. The music used in the dances are modified to match the dances. Ballet has a soothing and flow feeling because they…

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    Creative Writing: The Farm

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    The Farm Khorat, Thailand is a city I know well. I lived there during my last year with the U.S. Air Force. Less than a year later when I returned as a civilian it had taken on a whole new complexion. There was still a presence of Air Force personnel, albeit small in numbers. They had had a good run since the 1960's when the U.S. first got involved in Southeast Asia. Logistical operations for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos were coordinated through the Joint U.S. Military Advisory Group…

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    It says,” I’ll be whatever you are.” And birds make reappearance when Allie and Noah reconnect years later-much to the chagrin of one viewer-as they boat through a beautiful lake full of swans.” It was an importable romance. He was a country boy. She was from the city. She had the world at her feet, while he didn’t have two dimes to rub together.” But Noah and Allie defied the odds with their love. Also, these words, which Duke reads…

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    Hypermobility In Dance

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    My research is about searching for ways to lengthen a dancer’s performing career while using Laban Movement Analysis as the primary tool for research and solution. In defining “career longevity” for this specific research, I am focusing on preventing dance related injuries in order to lengthen the number of years of performing on stage. The average dancer stops performing in their 30’s. Increasing the longevity of movement ability positively correlates with increased performance opportunities…

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    The Nutcracker and The Rite of Spring are some of the most influential ballets ever produced. In this paper, I will be describing the composers, what influenced the writers, what the ballets are about, and I will contrast the two works of art. Since these greats works of art are so influential, it is important to talk about them their importance when they were created and what impact they still have today. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky or better known as Peter Ilyich Tchaikovosky, was the man who…

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