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Personal Statement On Social Media

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After close analyzation of my five selfies, I have established the three words that most describe my selfies are shared, joyful, and close. Two of these words accurately describe my identity, one does not. I don’t like to be the center of attention and my selfie reflects this because they all are sharing the focus with someone or something else, therefore one of my words is shared. I am a joyful person and my selfie shows this because they are all at a place that makes me feel joy or with someone or something that brings me joy. The only word that doesn’t describe my identity is close because I don’t like to be the main point of focus. The reason for the selfies being a close-up of me though, is because I took the pictures without the …show more content…

You can also see the window but not what’s outside because there is a white glare on it. The plum-red color of her dress is a very strong noticeable color that stands out. Red is a color that often evokes a powerful emotion of passion. My tuxedo is the color black which is a very powerful color that can portray one of class and wealth. The color white in the picture is the color of my dress shirt and is also the color of the glare that shows through the window. White is associated with being clean, pure, and peaceful. When first viewing this selfie without analyzing it, there are some judgments that could be made. Some of these judgments could be that we are each other’s dates for something. That one of us is driving. We are in one of our cars. We are on our way to or coming back from some type of formal gathering. This gathering is fancy or formal attire. We are having a good time. After suspending judgments, we can move on to defining significant parts of the selfie and how they are related. What I find most interesting in this selfie is that we are both dressed in formal attire, her in a dress and myself in a tuxedo. What I find most strange about this selfie is that I am covering half of my girlfriend in the picture with myself. What I find most revealing is that I have put myself as the focus point in the selfie. What these details might lead the viewer to conclude about the rhetoric of the picture is that we are trying to indicate

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