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- 991: Romanticism: Grande Odalisque
- ... both her shoulders and her breast; the figure is given an extra three vertebrae in order to maintain this position. Ingres endows a feeling of sensuality into the figure instead of the paint. The chromatic effect of the composition pulls the harem girl to the front as she is the only warm color in the piece. Ingres also gives her a very exotic feel with her accessories: the peacock fan, velvet ... retaliation for the deaths of French soldiers a few days before. Painted during Goya’s “Black Period” the tenebroso conflict of the light fighting away at the dark sky is extremely dramatic and the chromatic effect from this adds to the suspense and drama of the situation at hand. Goya also puts the victim of this murderous rampage in a white shirt to symbolize innocence, strongly drawing on the Romantic style ...
- 992: Fahreheit 451
- ... I thought it was kind of interesting to see everyone change as the book goes on and how Mildred, Montag s wife, always stayed the same. She read what Montag read and it had no effect on her. She was representing the mindless majority of middle class citizens. Clarisse was an interesting person too. She only lasted about a fifth of the story, but she could make Montag think by saying ... by the censors and shown to people on television, and the original print was outlawed. This is another example of their totalitarian government Critique Ray Bradbury, the author of this novel, used irony that added effect to the story line, although the ironies are only realized to the character at the end. This story has hidden plots that can be uncovered after reading it twice or even three times. Also, the ...
- 993: A Comparison On The Iranian An
- ... in which US official tried to get back hostage by giving Iran secret arms deal. It is a pity that Khomeini did not get his way, because Saddam Hussein has caused trouble ever since The effect of imperialism on a country is seen in both Iran and Puerto Rico. Iran, has never been colonized, yet it has never been truly free either. Now, with the election of a new president of ... believe that he was a bigot and puppet of the united states. Puerto Rico, will never be independent. This happens, mainly because of the other citizens from other islands. Their presence has had a lasting effect on the country. If one lives in Puerto Rico for five years, then one becomes a citizen. These new citizens are pushing for statehood, or to remain to the way it is. The original citizens ...
- 994: Albert Einstein 2
- ... people: -I never realized that so many Americans were interested in tensor analysis. The Nobel Prize: Albert Einstein received the Nobel Prize in 1921 for the second paper he had donein 1905 on the photoelectric effect. Einstein, in fact was not present in December 1922 to receive the prize being on a trip to Japan. During this time he made many international visits. He had visited Paris earlier in 1922 and ... people: -I never realized that so many Americans were interested in tensor analysis. The Nobel Prize: Albert Einstein received the Nobel Prize in 1921 for the second paper he had donein 1905 on the photoelectric effect. Einstein, in fact was not present in December 1922 to receive the prize being on a trip to Japan. During this time he made many international visits. He had visited Paris earlier in 1922 and ...
- 995: Self-Reliance: Misunderstood G
- ... and novel ideas were scorned by conservatives who believed the best method for learning was by repetition and memorization of proven classics written by previous generations. The continuing timelessness of his quote is still in effect today as the scientific community has evolved to accept unaccustomed theories, yet encounters difficulty when relating to the public new and extreme ideas that rebut the system. In history, the results of individualism has been ... a great country born out of dreams. "Self-Reliance" expressed the need for creative thinking. Society during Emerson's era resisted reform and scorned the reformer. Emerson saw individualism in direct conflict with society. "The effect of society," he thought," was not to strengthen the individual, but to breed conformity and fear." Although he often criticized society, he stressed more importantly the openness of the individual through the soul. The quote ...
- 996: Who Loves Lucy? I do, I do!
- ... out to the women of America. An argument may be made that this show is nothing but typical gender roles personified. Many people contend that the submissiveness that Lucy shows towards Ricky has a negative effect on the women of today. In Butte College’s textbook The Literature of Television the author says “In the early 50's, the model was the ditzy, out-of-control, not-to-bright homemaker Lucy ... that they made towards women during that time. We should be able to take this show as an example of how not to act towards our wives, girlfriends or significant others. Once again, a positive effect that the show has had on America. “I Love Lucy” could easily be seen as just another comedy show with its share of good old fashion clean humor. However, upon further perusal, the show is ...
- 997: Of Castles And Kings (chess)
- ... British clergy with a bread and water diet if they did not give up the game (1). Chess was intended to simulate battle, not to make battle. But yet it seems to have an evil effect on human nature. Chess isn’t just used for mere entertainment purposes. It can be used to help you concentrate better, or to clear your mind. In India they use it as training for military ... 1.d4), because it threatens your pawn and it’s queen protects it. Another classical opening is to move your Queen’s pawn out two square (1.d4). These two moves both have the same effect: exchange of pawns in the center, and opening up the middle of the board (3). According to the classic chess theory, to possess the center of the board was considered a big advantage. At the ...
- 998: Ludwig Van Beethoven The Incessant Sound Of A Fallen Tree
- ... premature popper’s funeral (Cross 522-23). Johaan’s greed took the form of envy while Salieri’s took that of fear. However, both were greed in its purest form and most likely had equal effect on Beethoven. Johaan’s greed resulted in abusive, yet not unproductive, practice. The final product of this was technical ability as well as much emotion, both of which furthered Beethoven’s compositions. On the other ... as He concluded in the parable of the four soils”. . . He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.” I think not that Jesus entertained the thought that His lesson would have lacked purpose or effect had there been no ear willing, and thereby incapable, to hear. This was still the Word of God being spoken, an eternal thing of great substance that does not gain it’s power from the ...
- 999: Grapes Of Wrath 2
- ... other places, or the towns folk could have just created a lynch mob, and eventually the people living in the development would leave. I believe that the economic situation of the country has a great effect on the fall, or succession of people like the Joads, but I don't believe government programs will effect them at all. For example, the great depression was a major economical event, and it greatly effected more then just people like the Joads, but programs like the public works administration, which employed people for ...
- 1000: How To Make A Movie
- ... you work with the editor to create) may not be the final one the audience sees. The film's producers may decide to cut certain scenes or use a different film clip for a certain effect. Editing is a mutual process, the final step in the difficult work of bringing your vision to life. Your stature as a director (as well as the terms of your contract with the studio) determines ... Foley artists. The gaffer is responsible for making sure all the lighting equipment is where it should be and operating correctly. The gaffer sets the lights so that the finished picture will have the desired effect. The key grip is responsible for the rigging (carpentry) and for moving and readying the sets and camera dollies. The set dresser decorates the set. The property master ensures the sets and actors have all ...
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