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TessellationsEscher was an artist, but not your everyday typical type of artist. He wasn't a no Monet, the famous artist working with watercolors and painting flowers. Better yet he was no Michelangelo, studying the human body and sculpting beautiful images of the human. He was trained as a architect, but M.C. ...
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Docter FaustusThe truth that ambition and desire for material objects does not always satisfy the soul is a major theme depicted in Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. The poem on page 93, lines 96-113 is the essence of this theme. It describes Faustus meeting, what he believes, is the icon of perfection. ...
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Story Of An Hour 2When I read Kate Chopin's, "Story of an Hour" I am reminded of a Edgar Allan Poe horror poems. The narrator has a "divine transformation" yet it kills her. This puzzles me, so I will search for the true meaning of this strange story (marriage, as I believe). To accomplish this task and to truly ...
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Gatsby As F. Scott Fitzgerald's Self-PortraitMany times it has been stated that Gatsby was Fitzgerald and that Gatsby was F. Scott Fitzgerald’s self-portrait. There are similarities between the two, for instance, both were lieutenants in the military, and both attended prestigious universities. But Fitzgerald’s intent in writing The Great ...
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Why Art Is Important To Religion“Why is Art Important to Religion”
Art is important to religion in many different ways. Perhaps none has analyzed how art and religion have influenced and affected each other through the ages. Pictures painted of past events that help to bring back the feeling and importance of the past have been ...
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The Prediction Of 1984The anti-utopian book, “1984”, is Orwell , the author’s warning to generations to come of what could befall them in a totalitarian society. In the words of critic William Sosk “ George Orwell’s novel escorts us so quietly, so directly and so dramatically from our own date to the fate which may ...
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Yasujiro Ozu (1903--1963)In the film industry nobaody (except avant garde filmmakers) has
developed a style as different as Yasujiro Ozu. He said of his own work,
" I have formulated my own directing style in my head, proceeding without
any unnecessary imitation of others". His films are like experimental
films, but on ...
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The Scarlet Letter: Hester's Isolation And AlienationIn Nathaniel Hawthorn's The Scarlet Letter, Hester Prynne and
Reverend Dimmsdale have committed adultery, an unacceptable sin during the
Puritan times. As a result of their sin, a child is born, whom the mother
names Pearl. Out of her own free will Hester has to face major punishments.
She has ...
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Paralytic - Sylvia PlathParalytic: Poetry From The Brink
Silvia Plath has always been famous. She was a very open poet who wrote with so much confession, she became almost like a soap opera. Her life was a constant bout with suicide and the readers loved to watch. After one of her first suicide attempts, which is ...
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Dresden, A City LostDresden was once called, "Florence on the Elbe," before the widespread destruction sustained during the war and was numbered among the most beautiful cities in the world, noted for its architecture and great art treasures. On the eve of February 13, 1945, phosphorus and high explosive bombs ...
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Imagery In MacbethIn his plays, Shakespeare uses many forms of imagery. Many forms of his imagery are used in his play 'Macbeth,' including the forms of clothing and darkness. Each detail in his imagery, it seems to me, contains an important symbol of the play, and symbols that we must understand if we are to ...
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Patriarchy In 1001 Nights And A Midsummer Night’s DreamPatriarchal societies play a major role in many fairy tales. These societies are especially evident in A Thousand and One Nights, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. In each of these tales, the patriarchal system inherent in the story causes obvious opposition between either a husband and wife, or ...
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The Great Gatsby 4Characters in books can reveal the authors feeling toward the world. In The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald suggested the moral decline of the period in America history through the interpersonal relationships among his characters. The book indicates the worthlessness of materialism, the futile quest of ...
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A Comparison Of Alfred Hitchcock And Edgar Allan PoeFear, terror and suspense are the most vivid emotions created by
Poe's stories and by Hitchcock's films. Several themes are common to both:
the madness that exists in the world, the paranoia caused by isolation
which guides people's actions, the conflict between appearance and reality
along with ...
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George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion": Henry Higgins Is A Coarse Rude ManThe title of this play is called Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw.
This is a play about a man who picks a poor person off the street who
sells flowers named Eliza Doolittle. The man's name is Henry Higgins.
Henry makes a bet with another man named Pickering. The bet was to see if
Henry could ...
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Personal Writing: Nature And The SelfMy favorite place is the beach. I love to take a cup of coffee and go
there early in the morning. It is very peaceful. I like to sit on the
sand and watch the beach wake up. People seem to be in their own world in
the early morning. They have a purpose for being there. Fisherman bring
in ...
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A Geological JourneyOn October 17, 1998, the UST Geology students met in the UST parking lot and around 7:00 a.m. in the morning, we left to start our day long field trip to Central Texas. Right after we left the parking lot, we saw Kirk, one of our classmates, and picked him up. He woke up late and almost missed ...
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Ernest Hemingways The Sun AlsoErnest Miller Hemingway is a well-known American author who wrote in the twentieth century. He has written several novels such as, A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and The Old Man and the Sea. The Sun Also Rises was finished on April 1, 1926 and was published in October of 1926 ...
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