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rose from beyond the trees. This was a day of travel and adventure. She had packed her suitcase to the brim with a foray of multicolored clothes, and she was ready to begin her long trip. Knowing she might be late, she got in her smooth running navy blue Lexus and began her trip to the large and buzzing with life airport. She was excited, because to fly is one of the most exciting yet sobering experiences one could witness firsthand. After going through the quick check-in and a long security line

today’s presentation, the presence of blues in this novel was explained, from its cultural significance to a black man from the south in America to its development. From its musical roots in African culture and slavery, and the significance of the color blue, a symbol of mourning and sadness, the signature blues and its expressive sound were featured throughout the presentation and novel. One of the most important parts of the presentation, however, and of blues as a whole, is the form. There is a

The Blues first appeared in the southern states of America around the beginning of the 19th century. Originally the poorest people in the southern plantations, often slaves near the Mississippi Delta, were the ones to create Blues music. The documentary, Blues America, focuses on some of the earlier years of Blues music to discover how musicians such as Bessie Smith (known as Empress of the Blues), Blind Lemon Jefferson (the first Country Blues star who was famous for his song “Black Snake Moan”)

When you think of the blues you mostly think of men in a smoky, gloomy lounge, weeping among each other about their problems. Problems such a money, love, and many other issues. But one thing all these issues tie into each other is women. Without women in this world, there would be no blues. Blues is about women, for men mostly told from a man's perspective. But as I have done my research I have come to a conclusion that women are the blues and the blues actually wouldn't be what it is without them

stop! People need to know about blues music.Ecaspically my reader here you go. Blues music is typically a music from New Orleans and Memphis and West Africa but is made up by different type of countries from the elements from these countries above. How people feel about blues is they feel overcoming hard luck, saying what you feel, ridding yourself of frustration, letting your hair down, and simply having fun saying what you want to say or feel through the music. Blues musicians first example is W

compare and contrast are Rock and Blues. When you hear rock music, you picture electric guitars, amplified sounds, and complex styles of play. But if you take a deeper look you would probably be surprised to learn that rock would not even have existed without simple 12-bar forms, antiphonal textures, or “walking bass lines” used in much blues music. Though Rock and Blues are distinctly different they have a lot of similarities that most likely go unnoticed. Rock and Blues were developed at almost the

American history, especially during slavery music has been used as a coping mechanism to assist one with enduring hardship and opposition. Music specifically jazz and the blues can have many boundless effects on one’s life. In this case, in Sonny’s life, music was his only source of hope and strength to redemption. “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin is a thought-provoking reading, it was written in the first person narrative, in which the narrator was talking about his younger brother who had a heroin

Same World Different People “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin is about how one brother disagrees with his younger brother’s dream of becoming a jazz musician, while heroin is drowning the streets of Harlem. Sonny is abusing heroin until one day he is caught and put in jail from which he then changes his life by getting to meet his older brother when he is released. In James Baldwin’s “Sonny’s Blues” he exemplifies characterization, setting, and conflict throughout his story as Sonny goes from being

Course Project: Blue Cross and Blue Shield Jacqueline Cohen DeVry University HIT 120 Michelle LeVack Course Project: Blue Cross and Blue Shield Course Project: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD Blue Cross and Blue Shield headquarters is located in Chicago, Illinois. The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) is a federation of 36 separate United States health insurance organizations and companies, providing health insurance to more than 106 million Americans today. Blue Cross was founded

If anyone sees me in this blue and gold corduroy jacket there are probably wondering what on earth it is and why I am wearing so out of date. This blue course jacket is proudly worn by 81,000 people in Texas. Everyone’s jacket stands for something different to them. My jacket is no different than anyone else’s. It has my name on the front and where I am from on the back. It is my FFA jacket, it is unique to me. This jacket is worthless to anyone else, but to me it is priceless. When my age