Brown Pelican Essays

  • Romeo And Juliet Comparison

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    Comparison of Romeo and Juliet’s modern movie with William Shakespeare’s text The film is a creative self expression to express the life experiences. The inspirations to come up with the movie are painting, poetry and life experiences. The film and a book rely on different techniques in order to evoke ones emotions to express the same story. In film there won’t be any mystery for everything is clearly displayed. In a literature everything need visualization in our mind and built up our

  • The Great Gatsby Movie Vs Book

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    Comparing The Book The Great Gatsby to the Film Many literary works have been adapted into movies, however, books offer more detailed information to the audience compared to the movies. The Great Gatsby is an example of a novel that was adapted into a movie directed by Baz Luhrmann. According to Batchelor, even though the movie and the book can be compared, the film does not stay true to the original text (45). However, Luhrmann is not the only producer that has stayed true to the original authors

  • The Apostle Rembrandt Analysis

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    I believe we can reasonably understand why Rembrandt chose this Biblical situation with the two characters. What is noteworthy, is his arrangement. The son is the first face we see. By use of his arm, Rembrandt led our eye from him to Saskia, the real reason he is there. From her, we transition back to him; but, in between them we see the other vice. His composition is full of movement and excitement. The line work is busy and almost chaotic. The only straight lines are the sword and glass; however

  • Personal Narrative: Matthew Peterson

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    the rest of the luxurious homes. It was covered in stone and had dark brown shutters with a four or five car garage. The driveway was in a doughnut shape and in the middle of the driveway there was a stone water fountain that had two fish at the top that would spit water up in the air creating two identical arches of water. The front door was a massive dark brown tinted glass door that was about 20 feet tall outlined with dark brown stained wood. The door stood behind a row of stone columns that looked

  • Analysis Of Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist

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    Through the use of color, Matisse shows the viewer his mental mindset, his emotions, while creating this painting which adds a subjective lens to his interpretation of the subjects. The intense colors illustrate a “feeling” that would not otherwise come through if the colors were directly representational of the real natural world. The bright colors seem to evoke a sense of happiness and pleasure. There is a sense that everything occurring in the picture is alright and everybody is enjoying themselves

  • Fashion In Elizabethan England

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    The phrase, don’t judge a book by its cover, is commonly used in modern society when discussing the treatment of others. Yet in Elizabethan England, this phrase did not apply among the people. In fact, the population was encouraged to criticize others based on their appearance and the clothing they wore. Citizens of all genders were evaluated based on the complexity and material of their clothes, as well as the colors. The government also supported class clothing distinction by creating laws. Fashion

  • Research Paper On Haircut

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    During your life you have probably tried various Mdlmvhay and always ask yourself the question of who really is the best haircut that suits you and your face is? Today you want to this issue. A good haircut, so it appears you will face. You represent that style haircut, your hair and your clothes are Seen as a sleeker compact will appear. But with all hairstyles, different hair textures and Astaylhayy that year after year the work is, how to find your perfect hairdo? Two years ago, Mdlmvy men

  • Personal Narrative: Evelyn

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    Novel Summative Description of the protagonist, Evelyn: Quite the opposite, I have long brown hair that I pair with ocean blue eyes, both of them acting like my personal trophies. I wouldn’t trade anyone to be short for one day. Being five nine gives me a sense of confidence since I’m able to look over most people’s heads. I have an athletic body because I dive for a sport. Diving is amazing. I like to believe that I should be one with the water. I’m usually out in the sun for long amounts of time

  • Knock Knock Knocking Narrative

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    “Knock Knock” “Come in” I remember saying, while my grandpa walked in. I was sitting on my bed, on my phone playing a game when he asked me if I wanted to go camping and to a car show with him,diane, and noah in Fort Dodge, IA . At first I didn't really know if I wanted to go because I didn't know what my mom had planned for the weekend. He told me that I had this week to decide. When he left I went downstairs and asked my mom what she had planned for the weekend, she said that they were probably

  • Mollie Conrad's Life

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    It was at Lucas Graham's Christmas party that Tom Yilmaz first saw Mollie Conrad. Not for the first time in his life- they had attended the same school for nearly seven years and had been in the same class more than once- but it was the first time he really saw her. As soon as she walked in the room, everyone's head turned to look at her, because she looked so... different. Normally, she wore her dark hair in a messy ponytail, with her demeanour unassuming and her voice rarely heard, but now... now

  • What Happened To Monday Analysis

    1142 Words  | 5 Pages

    Good morning to my beautiful lecturer Miss Nazratul Akmal Hashim and fellow friends. On this beautiful morning, I would love to share with you a very exciting and adrenaline-pumping movie that I have watched. The title of the movie is What Happened to Monday? Or Seven Sisters. The 123 minutes movie was produced by a very good and commit producer, Max Botkin under Rafaella Production. The script was written by Kerry Williamson and directed by Tommy Wirkola. So, let we start with the character first

  • Why Are Monarchs Important

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    Arianna Ferrante Mrs. Trapasso FYW 1000 C 19 January 2018 Relevance of Monarchies Monarchies like the United Kingdom, Japan, and Spain all still receive great affection and respect. Unlike aristocracy, monarchy holds a country together; they serve as a symbolic purpose. Monarchs represent the whole country in a way that an elected head of state cannot. They uphold years of tradition even in changing times. A monarch can remind their country of what it represents and where their traditions came from

  • Comparing The Odyssey And Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close

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    Often times, the primary characters are the subjects of a context, and the story follows their footsteps. This is not an exception for both The Odyssey and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. However, Foer and Homer manage to seep in the effectiveness of secondary characters within the context, which eventually causes alternations to the main characters’ adventures. Homer begins Odysseus’ss journey by introducing the reason to do so. As an epic poem, The Odyssey’s narration focuses on Odysseus’s

  • The Pearl Song Analysis

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    Marshaila Tyler 1/12/18 English 9 The pearl This book has morals of what happens when money is all that’s on your mind from the famous quote (money is the fruit of all evil). This topic is about the book songs and how they relate to other songs." In the pearl," Steinback uses six songs to show themes and emotions during certain situations in the Book and these six songs from the real world connect directly to the songs of "the pearl. “The song of the enemy is

  • Abby Rose Monologue

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    one day when she approached me, I should 've known she was trouble . no I am definitely not as popular or crate as everyone thinks Abby is and I would never think I was good enough for her to talk to. I 'm just a semi popular 5 foot five girl with brown hair and green eyes I never really paid much attention to her except when I saw her standing in front of my locker. It was March 25 and eighth grade when I saw Abby Rose standing in front of my locker! I have a time I think I may have had A

  • Personal Narrative: My Trip To Mill Creek

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    navy blue rambler. We banded together as the loners of Heatherwood mid, Kyle being a grade higher than us though. Lindsay and I met in 5th grade, back at my elementary school, she was the other nerdy half-Asian loner girl with long dark brown hair, chocolate brown eyes, and glasses. I guess glasses were just our thing because when Kyle joined our little group. He, too, wore glasses. But he was the medium in our group, being about half a foot taller than

  • The Pros And Cons Of Natural Disasters

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    is distressing that natural disasters are often termed “acts of God” while no “credit” is given to God for years, decades, or even centuries of peaceful weather. God created the whole universe and the laws of nature. Most natural disasters are a result of these laws at work at cross purposes.. Hurricanes, typhoons, and tornados are the results of divergent weather patterns colliding. Earthquakes are the result of the earth’s plate structure shifting. A tsunami is caused by an underwater earthquake

  • Process Essay: The Overuse Of Ice Cream

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    Have you ever wondered how ice cream is made? It's actually a lot easier than you think. I started to think about this question when one day my family and I went to an ice cream place where their ice cream was homemade. It was called Grandma Pucci's and their ice cream is just so delicious. Each bite I took, the flavor just tasted better and better. It melted in my mouth no way any other ice cream had before. It was so soft and smooth. My favorite flavors to get there are mint n' chip and chocolate

  • Civil Disobedience In Sophocles Antigone

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    In Sophocles’ Antigone, Antigone had disobeyed specific laws given by King Creon, in order to defend the honor of her late brother, Polynices. However, Antigone is in no way considered to be lawless. Antigone believes that violence is not the answer, and therefore instead non-violent direct action should take place. However, Antigone’s approach of civil disobedience happened to be an anarchic and dramatic form of civil disobedience. Antigone decided to act on her beliefs by giving Polynices a proper

  • Symbolism And Symbols In Persepolis

    1459 Words  | 6 Pages

    Images can evoke strong human emotion, both positive and negative, and Marjane Satrapi does an amazing job of doing both in her graphic novel Persepolis. The use of images to symbolize important events in a story is a beneficial strategy that can be seen throughout the book. Topics that play huge roles in Persepolis are nationalism (one’s pride for their country), social classes (the separation of the rich and poor), and the loss of innocence (when a person loses their naive nature to the corruptness