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    Sexuality in Carol as Portrayed through Mise-en-Scène and Cinematography In Todd Haynes’s Carol (2015), silver bells and tinsel cover the walls and shelves of Frankeberg’s department store in the scene where main characters Carol (Cate Blanchett) and Therese (Rooney Mara) first meet. Through swarms of busstling holiday shoppers, Therese’s timid gaze lands on Carol - a strikingly beautiful, sophisticated, and self assured woman. As Carol’s gaze meets Therese’s, viewers sense an undeniable attraction

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    I am from North Ridgeville Ohio, a city that is roughly a half-hour from downtown Cleveland. I have lived there my whole life and have live in the same general area of this city. The town was first settled in May of 1810. It was not named North Ridgeville until 9 years later when the first post office was constructed. As of 2015, the town has grown to an estimated 25 square miles, “third in Lorain County”, witch an estimate population of 32,983 (24k). The population is almost 50:50 with Female to

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    Miss Yates: A Short Story

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    The pen hadn’t been worth stealing. There were much finer and much more costly looking pens in Miss Yate’s desk drawer to choose from. In fact, Miss Yates was the kind of woman who prided herself on her extravagant collection of stationary paraphernalia; if Jem was to steal anything, he would have been better to have stolen one of her more magnificent looking pens- such as the one with the gold nib and the matching inkwell. Miss Yates had been rewarded such a prize by the Reverend at the summer fete

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    “The good want power, but to weep barren tears. Powerful goodness wants worse need for them. Wise want love; those who love to want wisdom; And all best things are thus confused to ill.” Shelly claims about the desire for power over one's self or others is always a dominant factor in the structure of any society. She illustrates the complexities of power and note the resulting confusion of good and ill when one facet of that complexity takes precedence. She also represent the connection between individual

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    SURGICAL ANATOMY OF NOSE Rhinoplasty and rhino-septoplasty is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures todays era of plastic surgery. Expert knowledge of nasal anatomy and function is the key to success in rhinoplasty surgery. Before discussing the rhinoplasty goals, the face must be objectively evaluated to determine the patient’s existing aesthetics and anatomy, and their goal aesthetics and anatomy. 43 According to facial aesthetic principles, the vertical

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    Essay about Lycius' Dilemma

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    Lycius' Dilemma The Master and Margarita and Lamia are the vastly different works of two men from far flung times and places. Though the histories and plots of these works diverge, their thematic elements resonate. Each text invokes a dualism of worlds: the world of the imagination and the world of reality. The imaginative realm is a mythic space of love, creativity and magic. Paradoxically, the characters that speak for the realm of imagination are those aligned with the devil (Lamia and Woland)

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    A Place Is Dark Essay

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    But that wasn’t the case, what I am saying is that there is clearly something with the place. I could see the tall skyscrapers but when I look up. I could see the vermilion sky. The moon seems to be bigger in size as if it combined with something. Not to mention that even though I said ‘Fields of Flowers’. I could see that there were still a lot of unusual flowers that I don’t seem familiar or at least have an idea

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    Guitar History

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    In the early 20th century guitars began to develop into what we know today. In 1903 the first Gibson catalog assured that instruments would be made of woods with the most durable, elastic and sonorous qualities such as maple, mahogany, vermilion, and suitable woods. They settled on maple but only the high-end mandolins were made of maple. It wasn¹t until the mid-to-late1920¹s, when they finally began to make

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    Duccio di Buoninsegna's Madonna and Child

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    “The Met’s very own Mona Lisa” (Tomkins 9). That is what Duccio di Buoninsegna’s Madonna and Child painting is known as today. “The Metropolitan Museum of Art bought the Madonna and Child for forty-five to fifty million dollars” (Tomkins 1). However, the painting was not always in public hands; in fact, the Met purchased the last known work of Duccio in private hands. Originally, the painting was held in the private hands of Adolphe Stoclet and his wife. When the couple died, their house and

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    New York, New York. The big city, the bright lights, the ill and starving homeless people you shy away at when they plead for change. Well, at least that’s how Allana Black saw it. With being kicked out by her parents for financial reasons and having nobody to attend to her, she went through a depression of homelessness, petty crime and taking things that don’t belong to her to survive. After she got her hands on some money and bought a lottery ticket, Allana struck big, winning the prize and now

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