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    White is one of the clearest examples of deceiver in the novel because of its role in covering up and blurring the truth. Tom also displays the color white, not through clothes, but through his behavior. Tom is a raging racists clearly shown when he says, “if we don’t look out for the white races we will be utterly submerged”(P.13). Tom associates the color white with superiority and dominance not only in regards to race, but also in regards to money. His pride and privileged as a rich white man

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    sentiment and unspoken grief by developing certain objects as symbols and giving them an emotional attachment to Holden. One object, in particular, is Holden’s red hunting hat. Although it is initially a joke as Holden presents as his “people shooting hat”, the object is refined into a much more meaningful and complex symbol. The symbol of the red hunting hat develops while juxtaposing Holden’s maturity and development. Originally, while Salinger presents it as Holden’s childlike and immature outlook

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    The goal of this experiment is to prepare a photosensitive solution and explore its properties. While analyzing the solution, one will learn how to successfully handle these sensitive chemicals and then establish its properties via spectrophotometry. Introduction1 During this experiment, a ferrioxalate solution will be produced from a solution of ferric nitrate that is reacted with oxalic acid. In order to become and oxalate ion, the oxalic acid can donate up to two protons. Ferrioxalate, or tris(oxalate)ferrate(III)

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    The rich raspberry red blanketed over the canvas is more than enough to entice it’s viewers. The Red Room, made by Henri Matisse in 1908 is and has been a highly popular piece of artwork. The art piece captured what it meant to be a fauvist artist with its bright colors and unrealistic appearance. Matisse and other fauvist artists decided to go against what society decided was normal at the time and succeeded. My recreation of the Red Room uses the same intensity of color, line, shape, form, texture

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    Queen, by Audrey Flack is a very captivating piece of artwork. It was painted in 1976, originally Audrey Flack took a picture and then used it as the basis for this painting. Queen is a painting of box that is full of special mementos. It has features such as a quarter of an open orange, a rose, a pocket watch, a queen playing card, a locket of an older and a younger woman, lip balm, perfume, a chess piece, blush, and a chain necklace with the letter “F” on it. The painting almost looks like a vanity

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    of the artist that took the color techniques from color woodcut prints and Japanese prints was Paul Gauguin. Gauguin was truly the first to employ arbitrary color techniques, which can be seen in his (Vision after the Sermon), (Pg. 60), with vivid red paint in the back ground, splashes of green and blue tenting on the nuns faces, these colors are not known in nature, and they are non-descriptive. It just isn’t natural to see these colors placed this way. Thus, Gauguin’s paintings influenced younger

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    takes place firstly in Pittsburgh and later to New York, where a young man named Paul goes through life feeling hopeless and fragile. Cather begins the story with Paul meeting his teachers in the principles office while wearing a red carnation. To the teachers, the red carnation “was not properly significant of the contrite spirit befitting a boy under the ban of suspension” (90). Through this initial statement, “analysis can be extended to include the story’s frequent references to other flowers

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    small stall with black qipao, which suggest her outer and inner loneliness; when Mr. Chan and Mrs. Chan have confirmed that their lover had an extramarital affair, Mrs. Chan went to the hotel to meet Zhou Muyun (the person she has affair with) with red qipao, a style that always goes against her and contrasts sharply with the plain color qipao that she always liked, which is actually a metaphor for the emergence of love between them. Mrs. Chan took advantage of the landlord's absence to Zhou Muyun's

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    To express ideas through words is a much more difficult task than would appear. Many novelists, therefore, utilize symbols to portray themes that would be difficult to describe in words. Beloved, by Tony Morrison, describes the story of a woman, Sethe, who has killed her own daughter. Since the average reader does not share this experience with Sethe, Morrison uses different symbols to depict themes that may be otherwise obscure to a reader unfamiliar with the story. In Beloved, Tony Morrison uses

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    across cultures for thousands of years, and The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini is no exception. Colors play an extremely important role in the novel by contributing to the reader’s own understanding of the text. Hosseini’s use of the colors blue, red, and green depict the concepts of characterization of Hassan and Amir, tone towards the Taliban, and inter-novel connections. Hosseini uses the notion of the color blue representing Hassan’s melancholy following the rape as well as the devotion that

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