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    |The individual must possess the capacity to reliably perform and integrate self-care tasks into all aspects | | |of their life. (Dorothea Orem's self-care, 2009) | | |There are also what are known as “basic conditioning factors” (Dorothea Orem's self-care, 2009) that affect | | |the self-care agents ability to provide self-care and include internal aspects such as age,

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    a wave of support for federal child labor regulations in the U.S. (Cade, 2013). Gordon Parks’ photos of black Americans from the 1940s to the 1970s made the struggle against racism relatable to TIME Magazine’s mostly white readers (Mason, 2016). Dorothea Lange’s photos of migrant workers and families humanized the consequences of the Great Depression and invoked the government to provide aid against starvation (Taylor, 2014). While each of these circumstances are very different, they all share one

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    When you hear the words Australian identity, what images instantly pop up in your head? Is it the diversity, the landscape, the mate-ship, the beaches or perhaps it’s the stereotypical aussis’? Personally, I believe the Australian identity is what each individual interprets and envisions Australia to be. The Australian identity is really what you love about Australia! One way we can express ourselves and the love we have for our country, is of course by, you guessed it, poetry! Poetry is not just

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    Rationale: Migrant Mother The photograph “Migrant Mother” was taken by Dorothea Lange in the year 1936 in Nipomo, California. The photograph depicts a mother by the name of Florence Owens Thompson. Thompson was a mother of seven, and her photograph because an iconic symbol of the Great Depression. The Grapes of Wrath, a novel about the migration during the 1930’s, was influenced by “Migrant Mother.” Under Language in a Cultural Context with a focus on language and identity, an analysis of the photograph

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    Great Depression, however, “Dorothea Lange - A Life in Pictures” trumps many with an in depth look at one of the most important people of the era. This biography written by Laura Baskes Litwin was published by Enslow Publishers, Inc. in 2008 and is part of the “People to Know Today” series. The soul purpose of this book is to inform others of Dorothea’s life. I would recommend middle to high school aged kids to read this book if they are interested in either Dorothea Lange, or the Great Depression

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    key aspects of society. One distinct example of this, is the depiction of the Australian landscape which is expressed from varying perspectives in different poems, including John Tranter’s Backyard, Jill Jones’s Transformations in a City Block, and Dorothea Mackellar’s My Country. Tranter has expressed the suburban scenery, with which a majority of Australians are familiar with, as well as a realistic life and the idea of living simply. Jones, as well as Tranter, shows the real environment in which

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    Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum: One of the Scariest places in the World Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a time where the scariest places were in work? How about the Riddle House located in Florida, where two grown men committed suicide and are waiting for their next victims. The Bell Witch Cave is where a family was killed by spirits that still are hungry for young blood. A little girl died and her soul lies in each of the dolls watching and waiting for her killer at The Island

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    During Great Depression, Dorothea Lange and John Steinbeck made a big in pact by using their art. They showed the world, all the thing that people were going through that others didn't know. John used his great talent as a writer taught and explained to other people things that were happening during those times. John Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1903, in Salinas, California. He was the second of four children. His mother was Olive Hamilton who was a former teacher and his father was John Ernst

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    their experiences. The German film, ‘Run Lola Run’ written and directed by Tom Tykwer, focuses on the experiences of the protagonist Lola to explore the themes of the inevitable force of time, and the issue of freewill verses determinism. Similarly, Dorothea Mackellar, in her poem ‘My Country’, relies on her experiences of the Australian landscape to convey her love and passion for the country using the language of the distinctive visual. The distinctively visual techniques employed by Tykwer in

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    allowed me to delve deeper into the world of photography in order to understand just how much influence pictures can have over society’s beliefs, emotions, and understandings’. I have have chosen two highly influential photographers, Diane Arbus and Dorothea Lange, who I have found to both resonate with me and perfectly capture human emotions in way that moves others. Diane Arbus was a photographer in the 1950’s and 60’s. Starting out as a fashion photographer, Arbus quickly moved on to photographing

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