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  • Henry Moore Foundation
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    Many sculptors have come and gone over the years, leaving light traces or none at all of their presence in the sculpture realm. Henry Moore does not fit into either of these two categories. Because of his original style and techniques, Henry Moore has made a dramatic effect in present day sculpting. He has opened many doors for practicing artists in a sense that was not portrayed prior to his era. Henry Moore combined his childhood experiences with his interactions between other artists to devel...
  • Hurtful To The Children Perhaps The Lesson
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    In The Lesson, by Toni Cade Bambara, Miss Moore takes several children from a lower class neighborhood to F.A.O. Schwartz, an upper class toy store. For today's lesson, Miss Moore, who has a college education, intends to teach the children about the different social and economic classes. The children soon understand that these toys are far beyond their means or their parents, and that someone would have to be rich in order to afford one of these toys. After the children leave the store, we can s...
  • Religious Activities In Public
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    America Was Not Founded on Christian Principles Mark Weldon Whitten discusses seven evidences he feels supports the separation of state issue. The seven evidences surround mainly, the actions of the authors, the verbiage and purpose of the First Amendment. Whitten's seven "evidences" are, for the most part, substantial evidence. His proof is based on mostly assumptions, including one author's opinion. He does, however, clearly discern that there is a difference between separating church and stat...
  • Moore Calls For The United Nations
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    I. Synopsis In his most compelling and defensive book to date, Michael Moore returns to the world of politics to size up the new century. Stupid White Men and Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation attacks the big, ugly special-interest group that's laying waste to the world as we know it: stupid white men. In his book, Moore calls for the United Nations to take action against the "Bush Family Junta", for African-Americans to place Whites Only signs over the entrances of unfriendly busi...
  • Judge Roy Moore's Religious Beliefs
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    Moore-ily Ethical few thousand years ago on Mount Sinai, Moses was given the Ten Commandments, carved in stone, and proclaimed them as laws of God which were to rule supreme over the Israelites. In August of 2001, a monument of the Ten Commandments, also carved in stone, was mounted in the rotunda of the State Judicial Building by Judge Roy Moore. However, people are questioning Roy Moore's intentions when he used a governmental position and building to impose his particular preference of religi...
  • Post War Years Moore
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    Henry Moore was the most celebrated sculptor of his time, and the second part of his career, in particular, demonstrated that Modernist sculpture was, after all, surprisingly adaptable to official needs. In this sense, Moore was the contemporary equivalent of the great Neo Classical sculptors such as Canova and Thorvaldsen. Moore was born in July 1898 in Castleford, Yorkshire, the seventh child of a mine manager who had worked at the pit face. Both parents were strong and supportive personalitie...
  • Moore's Poem Marriage
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    MARIANNE MOORE'S 'MARRIAGE' begins with superb lack of passion, on the far abstract end of the continuum of meaning that reaches between it and dream. It is a purely verbal consideration: This institution, perhaps one should say enterprise out of respect for which one says one need not change one's mind about a thing one has believed in, requiring public promises of one's intention to fulfill a private obligation. Enter Adam and Eve, not as immediate protagonists, but as absent mentors who, havi...
  • Better Individuals In Girl And The Lesson
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    The Coming of Age Childhood is a time where children learn about the world around themselves. They see and experience many factors that influence their everyday lives, which help them grow stronger when they become adults. In 'Girl'; by Jamaica Kincaid and 'The Lesson'; by Toni Cade Bambara the characters within the stories learn valuable lesson with help them grow to become better individuals. In 'The Lesson'; the character of Sugar undergoes a realization that society does not treat everyone e...
  • Moore's First Poem
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    Elaine Oswald and Robert L. Gale She was born Marianne Craig Moore in Kirkland, Missouri, the daughter of John Milton Moore, a construction engineer and inventor, and Mary Warner. Moore had an older brother, John Warner Moore. She never met her father; before her birth his invention of a smokeless furnace failed, and he had a nervous and mental breakdown and was hospitalized in Massachusetts. Moore's mother became a housekeeper for John Riddle Warner, her father, an, affectionate, well-read Pres...
  • Moore Offers
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    Burning Bush Stupid White Men... and Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation Michael Moore HarperCollins 18, pp 304 Michael Moore, the satirical agent provocateur of modern American life, returns with a caustic new book that created controversy even before it was released. Planned for an autumn 2001 launch, Stupid White Men was shelved in the wake of 11 September, when its publisher, HarperCollins, balked at its anti-Bush attitude. Although 50,000 copies had already been printed, the aut...
  • Important Sculptures By Henry Moore
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    Schultz 1 One of the greatest sculptors of the twentieth century was Henry Moore. His work had an impact on every country throughout the world. He was also a remarkable person. His natural seeming works were an inspiration to many artists. Henry Moore was influenced by anything that had to do with nature, this included the human form and the environment. Most of Moore's sculptures were carved from either stone or wood. On some instances he also used bronze. All of the examples I am using are don...
  • Miss Moore Lives Near The Children
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    Children learn in school about famous Americans like George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Martin Luther King who fought to make this the land of freedom, opportunity, and equality for all. They learn about famous documents like the Declaration of Independence which declares that All Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. One of the most difficult things about growing up as ...
  • Large Four Piece Reclining Figure
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    The whole of my development as a sculptor is an attempt to understand and realize more completely what form and shape are about, and to react to form in life... This is something that cant be learned in a day, for sculpture is a never ending discovery. Henry Moores journey of discovery started in 1898, in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England when he was born on June 30th to a typical, middle class industrial working family. His early talent as a good sketch artist convinced his parents that he co...
  • Moore's Sculptures
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    Describe the work of the sculptor, Henry Moore looking at the influences on his work, his ideas, techniques and personal style. Henry Moore's sculptures were most commonly very simple solid images. Many were of women, perhaps to celebrate their role in society and show their strength. Moore's mother was a strong woman and it is apparent through his work that he viewed women as the crux of the family. The women depicted in his sculptures are sturdy and heavy looking which confirms this. One sculp...
  • Art Of Henry Moore
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    "I think I was probably about eleven when I first decided I wanted to be a sculptor. I remember quite clearly the instant. As a boy, at school, I liked the art lessons, I liked drawing. I used to get my elder brother to draw horses and other things for me from as early as I can remember" (The Documents of 20th Century Art, Philip James, 31). Henry Moore was born on July 30, 1898 in the small coal-mining town of Castleford, Yorkshire. His father, Henry, supported his large family as a miner (Henr...
  • End Of The Chapter
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    Moore essay # 5 Chapter 6, Shayne A. What are the main points of that Moore tries to make in the chapter? Moore basically talks about some of things that people and the government are doing to destroy the earth. He says some people are faithfully recycling and the government is misleading those people by making them think they are recycling every little thing we throw in the recycling bins. He says that Congress could have saved close to $700,000 dollars by just recycling things such as glass bo...
  • Moore In Bowling For Columbine
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    What techniques are used by Moore in Bowling For Columbine? Moore has used a countless number of techniques in his documentary to manipulate the viewer to accept certain facts and reject others. Moore uses interviews with authoritie and important people throughout the documentary to position the viewer to feel a certain way. These include an interview with the surprisingly articulate and opiniotive Manson, who seems to raise some valid points, therefore positioning the viewer to reject the fact ...
  • Character Mrs Moore
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    The novel, A passage to India, delivers a handful of characters from all ranges of an elites t spectrum. From Englishmen who feel they are powerful and commanding to servant Indians who are being reprimanded and spat on within their own society from travelers of another land. The most important characters in the novel are the personalities that strayed from the norm and assisted to tell the story being told. They changed the way other characters viewed one another and throughout all of this, the...

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