The Circus

How To Do a Backbend, Elbow-Stand, Kickover Have you ever gone to the circus and gasped at the contortionists? Well today I am going to teach you how to do one of their simplest tricks. You do a backbend, then you move onto your elbows, and you kickover. This is a cool trick to show your friends and they will want to learn to do this as well. Gymnastics is a good way to keep your body limber and flexible. This is the kind of things that doesn’t require a lot of materials or steps. The…

In the story Two Kinds by Amy Tan, the culture is being represented by Jing-Mei and her mother. Evidence supporting this is the conflict going on between her and her mother in the story is around her culture, and how her mother wants her to grow up. This can include moment in the story including when her mother wanted her to work constantly on things she doesn’t have interest in, or when she started doing her piano lessons with Mr. Chang. Although the conflict shows her mother trying to do…

How can a man treat another man with such cruel demeaning ways? In “Night “Jews were treated as animals. The theme of “man’s inhumanity to man” indicate that the Jews were berated. Even though they were still people all of their rights and life were taken away from them. Jews were tortured and slaughtered for no reason. They even betrayed one another. Man’s pride interfered with the principle of treating everyone equal. Once the Jews arrived to the concentration camps they were deprived from…

Dunkin Donuts It started with Dunkin Donut, an organization that Rachel Doucet worked for, and she said, “It really is a circus at times”. I interviewed Rachel Doucet who happens to works at Dunkin Donuts and I will do a critical analysis on the metaphors that she mentioned about Dunkin Donuts as an organization. It is based on a fast-food industry as an organization and how the people work as well interact in the workforce. I did a fifteen minutes interview and analyzed on the metaphors…

In the fiction world Marquez creates, the general public treats the weak angel, who is locked up in a chicken coop, like he is a circus animal rather than a supernatural creature (Márquez 159). For instance, they, for fun, throw stones at him cruelly so as to see him standing. It is nothing less than an offensive action harming the angel’s dignity. Despite his patience, the crowds…

Peoples Republic of China’s culture is very important to their community and art is taken very seriously. The Martial Artists and Acrobats of Tianjin, was established in 1957 (Qingli, 2016, para 1). The idea came from the combination of the Chinese circus and acrobats that was founded in 1948. This group has over one…

Stuart Blackton, a stop-motion short called The Humpty Dumpty Circus. Albert E. Smith, who founded Vitagraph Studios with Blackton, was also a producer. As the title suggests, it portrayed a circus with various animals and performers. The film has historical significance as it's the first American work to use stop-motion animation, according to Wikipedia. Confusingly, some places…

Over a billion people in the world live with some form of disability. Not only do the disabled have to cope with physical obstructions, but as well as social struggles. Disabilities have always existed among society. Disabilities all vary amongst individuals. They can be either physical or mental, or both. It can be developed, or already present from birth, or caused by accidents or injuries. It can improve as well as worsen over time. It is a thing most people have to learn to live with, and…

theatrical agency.” Chaplin was determined to become a actor and never lost sight of that even when life was rough. Chaplin’s first acting debut in Sherlock Holmes as “Billy” the page boy. He would then go on to work with a vaudeville group “Casey’s Court Circus” and then with the Fred Karno Pantomine Troupe in 1908, where he toured in America for a while. While in America, he would capture the attention of Mark Sennett and join the Essanay Company. There, he would make 14 more films including…

Tim Burton is an American film director that has created dozens of brilliantly dark movies. Two of his famous movies are Edward Scissorhands in 1990, and Big Fish in 2003. Both of the films use there own stylistics devices, but they create the same effect. Tim Burton uses lighting, framing, and camera movements to make characters look more vulnerable. Tim Burton uses Lighting in Big Fish, and Edward Scissorhands to make the characters seem more vulnerable. When Edward Bloom and his friends…