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    Comics have been around for many decades in Canada. Comics are enjoyed by Canadians, young and old. They also come in many different forms such as graphic novels, comic strips, or web comics. But do you know the history behind these comics? Today in this essay you will discover the history behind these comics, some of early comics that were published in Canada, some of the most famous cartoonists, and comics today in Canada. The history of comics dates all the way back to the early 1800’s when the

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    Reflection on Janna Levin’s Life on a Möbius Strip I Googled Janna Levin before I listen to her story and when I found out she’s a theoretical cosmologist I was expecting to hear a pop science story introducing the Möbius Strip. But turns out, she barely talked about science and physics, instead, she brought a touching love story. Although the story is not about her work and career, this story is a good reflection of her identity and personality. Janna Levin is an optimistic person; she’s not

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    amount of varying reactions from the public but was recognized and rewarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1992 for the originality of the book. A comic strip genre mixed with the memoir of the holocaust, from Art’s father’s first-hand experience, throws a whole different wave of emotions and feelings about the book’s content towards the reader. The use of a comic strip novel with this particular topic and mix of genres balanced the biographical, autobiographical and historical missions that he set to achieve

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    entertainment to the world. Charles Schulz was born November 26,1922, to Carl and Dena Schulz. When Charles was only about one week old his grandfather nicknamed him Sparky because oddly enough the baby reminded him of the horse from the popular comic strip “Barney”. After a while the name just stuck pretty much all through his life. When Sparky was old enough to start school he went to Richard Gordon Elementary. When it would snow Sparky's father would pour a bucket of water outside

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    Phantom Research Paper

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    the urbanscapes wherever crime looms large. The Phantom series first came out in the daily newspaper strips on seventeenth February, 1936, was followed by a colour strip which came out on Sunday in May 1939. When the creator of Phantom, Lee Falk passed away in 1999, he was followed by the Writer Tony DePaul and artists Graham Nolan and Paul Ryan. The artists who worked before on the newspaper strips are Wilson McLoy, Ray Moore,

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    Roy Lichtenstein: Pop art icon, or copycat? Roy Lichtenstein became a key figure in the pop art movement in the early 1960’s. Inspired by American advertisements and comic strips, Lichtenstein is known for his bold colors, use of familiar images, and focus on parody. Lichtenstein avoided painting abstract canvases without a subject, and instead, emphasized the impersonality of the stencil process that was commonly used and recognizable in commercial art at the time. Some would argue, too recognizable

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    guilty and in this case all of the strip searches and questioning would give them the ability to prove their innocence. The disadvantage of the crime control model would be the authority the police have. If the police are allowed to pull any person of color over or strip search anyone the power could easily go to their head. Also, they may have biased or racial thoughts on certain types of people making them more harsh towards different “criminals.” While the strip searches, random stops, and cameras

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    Gass, Sydorenko, & Winke (2013) investigated foreign language learners’ behavior on captioned videos. Their investigation aroused from various previous studies that showed positive evidence of the effectiveness of captioned video in improving learners’ skill. However, many of prior studies did not provide exact measurement on which part(s) learners paid attention to when they watched captioned and non-captioned video. The absence of precise measurement limited the finding of the previous studies

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    creating two separate states, one for Jews and another for Arabs. War breaks out as the nearby Arab states reject the plan. When the war ended 700,000 Palestinians fled, Jordan controlled the West Bank and east Jerusalem, and Egypt controlled the Gaza Strip (Shikhmanter). In the following two decades small

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    Show And Tell Analysis

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    Limitless Perhaps many people already know what a comic looks like. Many may refer to it simply as a strip of boxes with basic illustration and simple words pasted together. In “Show and Tell”, Scott McCloud gives his readers a sense of how comics are composed. He states the two main things that a reader sees on the outside of comics are the illustration and literature parts. Although many people may consider comics as a simple work of slapping words and pictures together, he believes that comics

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