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In 1962, “the deliberate destroyer of cinema,” (Sontag 150) Jean-Luc Godard, released one of his most acclaimed and poetic films entitled Vivre Sa Vie (My Life to Live). This is one of the most important films in French cinema history, and the techniques Godard used ushered in the New Wave of French film. Winning Mathieu…

Based on a true story, the movie “Radio” follows a young man named James Robert Kennedy. It opens up showing a bit of insight in his life as he walks through town with a cart avoiding eye contact, insults, and speaking to others. He gets called a moron by a man, and children are shooed…

Every single proud can be categorized into one of eight word groups, or parts of speech. All eight are listed below, along with a very short definition of each. Click on each Of them to get a more in-depth explanation Of What each one does. Also, sometimes examples help us understand a concept. For this…

Because most movies are shot with English dialogue, Unfortunately, this means that the artistic views, interesting ideas and different techniques that are displayed by foreign filmmakers often go unnoticed by their English speaking peers. This essay aims to highlight the important developments, movements and influences present in historic French and Russian cinema. In order to…

Jan Steen is recognized as one of the prominent artists of the Dutch Golden period right alongside Johannes Vermeer and Rembrandt van Rijn. However, Steen didn’t get as much appreciation during his lifetime, leaving behind upwards of 500 unsold paintings when he died (Gold 213). He lived a modest life as an artist, supplementing his…

Jacques Louis David was a highly influential French painter in the neoclassical style, considered to be one of the most prominent of his time. In the late 1780s, his celebrated historical paintings marked a drastic change from the Rococo style of love and affection to the neoclassical style of moral behavior and virtue. Such new…

Writing a definition essay is not easy. It requires additional research along with concrete facts. To write a definition essay, you have to pick a word term and describe it in all possible ways. However, it is better if your term denotes some abstract things. It is common for students at colleges and universities to…

Surrounded by thousands of stars, complete silence, and spectacular mountains, I stood atop New Hampshire”s Presidential Range awestruck by nature”s beauty. Immediately, I realized that I must dedicate my life to understanding the causes of the universe”s beauty. In addition, the hike taught me several valuable lessons that will allow me to increase my understanding…

A re-emerging technique in today’s classrooms is the jigsaw technique. The jigsaw classroom was first used in 1971 in Austin, Texas Aronson. It was developed as a way to reduce racial tension in a newly desegregated school district. After many fights and an environment of constant hostility, a research was conducted. The main contributing factor…

“Let me go; take back thy gift” The poem ‘Tithonus’ is based on a Greek myth about Tithonus, a beautiful youth and beloved of Eos, the Goddess of Dawn. At the request of Eos, the Gods grant Tithonus immortal life, but unfortunately not immortal youth. Tithonus’ request gave him immortality, but the poem is a…