Arts And Humanities Essays Examples For College & High School Students in PDF

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An Analysis of the Influential Career of Louis Armstrong (1268 words, 2 pages)

Louis Armstrongs Influential Career Louis Armstrong was the most successful and talented jazz musician in history. His influence and expansive career continues to make waves in the jazz world. That is what made him become what he is to many today a legend. Born on August 4, 1901, in the ... Read More

Good Versus Evil in the Movie, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien (835 words, 1 pages)

New Line Cinema finally brings the epic adventure of good versus evil, The Lord of the Rings the Fellowship of the Ring to cinematic life. The story is about a heroic quest set in a time of uncertainty in the land of Middle-earth. Not since George Lucas' Star Wars have ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, Fight Club b David Fincher (440 words, 1 pages)

"It is only after you have lost everything that you're free to do anything," says Tyler Durden. The movie Fight Club, directed by David Fincher illustrates this quote throughout the entire movie. The audience sees the main character, who is only identified in the credits as "Narrator", go from a ... Read More

An Analysis of the Characters of Shrek and Lord Farquaad from the Movie Shrek (2746 words, 4 pages)

In this essay, I am going to analyse the characters of Shrek and Lord Farquaad. DreamWorks made this film, the man who directed it originally worked for Disney and wanted to produce it through them but they said it would never work. This is why if you look carefully you ... Read More

A Description of the Spanish Club Who Hosted a Movie in Kelley Auditorium (1072 words, 2 pages)

On Thursday, September 22nd, the Spanish Club hosted a movie in Kelley Auditorium. The movie was Like Water for Chocolate by Alfonso Arau. By surprise the film was very interesting. It was about one of the bad contributions in the Mexican Cultural. The story begins in the late 1800s in ... Read More

A Report on the Message of Asylum, a Play by Jerome McDonough (383 words, 1 pages)

Who defines whether or not someone is normal? During most of my life people would tell me that I was strange or weird. So what? Is it so wrong that God created me the way I am? In the play "Asylum," Jerome McDonough stresses the fact that society has its ... Read More

An Analysis of the Country of Spain Slowly Beginning To Unite (1199 words, 2 pages)

Life of Goya With the coronation of the two Catholic rulers, Ferdinand and Isabella in 1479, the country of Spain slowly began to unite. Piece by piece, the King and Queen recaptured once lost lands and built their empire. In 1516 Carlos V rose to power, establishing the Hapsburg reign. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Different Themes in the Movie “Life is Beautiful” (494 words, 1 pages)

"Life is Bueatiful" is a movie with many different themes. lFirst off, the movie is about human spirit." This signifies that the spirit of us will live on forever, and we must take our spirit to have hope for the future. Hopefully we, people, can take this movie and learn ... Read More

A Discussion of the Life and Times of Leslie Nielsen By David Riesen (1401 words, 2 pages)

Leslie Nielsen By David Riesen This essay will discuss the life and times of Leslie Nielsen and everything he had experienced to get where his is. It is said that Leslie had a good life, this essay will show that he did also go through some tough times when he ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Les Miserables Directed by Glenn Jordan and Produced by Norman Rosemont (638 words, 1 pages)

Les Miserables The movie Les Miserables was directed by Glenn Jordan and produced by Norman Rosemont. The top three stars were Richard Jordan as Jean Val Jean, Anthony Perkins as Javert, and John Gielgud as Marius grandfather. The movie was based on the novel Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. Jean ... Read More

An Analysis of the Relationship between Prince Leopold von Anhalt-Kothen and the Composer Johann Sebastian Bach (903 words, 2 pages)

Leopold and Bach The Kothen Period Prince Leopold von Anhalt-Kothen survives in most portraits as a sweet, somewhat decadent, Mona Lisa. He has chubby cheeks, pursed lips, and happy, inquisitive eyes. His wig is full and powdered an exquisite white he wears a full set of armor with a neck ... Read More

A Biography of Leonardo Da Vinci (814 words, 1 pages)

Leonardo Da Vinci was born in 1452 on his fathers estate in Vinci, Italy. He received his education on the estate until the age of fifteen. Which is when his father had noticed Leonardos potential and had decided to send him to be an apprentice to the artist Andrea del ... Read More

A Report on the Career and Artistic Skills of Leonardo da Vinci, an Italian Polymath (635 words, 1 pages)

The life of the extremely talented artist, and brilliant scientist, Leonardo da Vinci began on the date of April 15, 1452 during the Renaissance in the town of Vinci, Italy. His parents were Peiro da Vinci, and a beautiful young woman named Caterina. From a very young age he discovered ... Read More

A Biography of Leonardo Da Vinci (814 words, 1 pages)

Leonardo Da Vinci was born in 1452 on his father's estate in Vinci, Italy. He received his education on the estate until the age of fifteen. Which is when his father had noticed Leonardo's potential and had decided to send him to be an apprentice to the artist Andrea del ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film Legally Blonde (642 words, 1 pages)

Legally Blonde Dont judge a book by its cover. Is this an important message conveyed in the film Legally Blonde? Discuss. When people first look at the cover of Legally Blonde most people think that the movie is about blondes and how dumb they are. You should never judge a ... Read More

A Overview of Led Zeppelin the Greatest Hard Rock Groups of All Time (318 words, 1 pages)

Led Zeppelin The band Led Zeppelin is one of the greatest hard rock groups of all time. The band also has one of the best success stories in the history hard rock music. Led Zeppelins success in hard rock was achieved in the seventies and they even had a few ... Read More

An Analysis of American High School Football Team in the Movie Remember the Titans (2722 words, 4 pages)

INTRODUCTION "Remember the Titans" is a movie about an American high school football team integrated with black and white players who, under great leadership, inspire a town to "trust the soul of a man rather than the look of him." Set in 1971 Alexandria, Virginia, where "high school football is ... Read More

A Discussion of Law and Music by Charles Biederman (894 words, 2 pages)

Law and Music Charles Biederman of the law firm Bass, Berry Sims visited with our class on April 2 to discuss his role in the music industry through law. After graduating from Vanderbilt Law School in 1989, Mr. Biederman worked as a New York trial lawyer for four years. By ... Read More

A Report on Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema, an Article by Laura Mulvey (1698 words, 2 pages)

Laura Mulvey's article "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema" argues that in classical hollywood cinema there exists a different viewing expierience for male and female spectators. explain the basis of the theory. Do you agree? Since 1970's Laura Mulvey has been regarded as one of the most famous and well known ... Read More

A History of Langston Hughes who was Born on February 1,1992 in Joplin Missouri to an Abolitionist Family (1258 words, 2 pages)

James Langston Hughes was born on February 1, 1902 in Joplin Missouri to an abolitionist family. His farther was the first black man elected to public office in 1885. Langston attended high school in Ohio, where he began to write poetry in the eighth grade. He was elected class poet. ... Read More

An Opinion That Lady Macbeth Is Worse That Macbeth in the Plat “Macbeth” (487 words, 1 pages)

Lady Macbeth Is Worse Than Macbeth In my view, Lady Macbeth is far worse than Macbeth. Although they both think of murdering King Duncan as soon as they hear the witches prophecies, Macbeth thinks more about what he may or may not do, whereas Lady Macbeth immediately appeals to evil ... Read More

The Abundance in Evil Occurrences in the Play “Macbeth” (895 words, 2 pages)

In a play that is abundant in evil occurrences, Lady Macbeth is the overriding source of evil in the first act. Lady Macbeth persuades Macbeth to kill Duncan, despite Macbeth listing eight reasons against the murder. When Macbeth is alone, we discover that he is a loyal thane to Duncan, ... Read More

A Review of the Classic Film “Philadelphia” (959 words, 2 pages)

The film, "Philadelphia", is a classic example of employer discrimination in the work place. Blatant bigotry is the major theme of this movie. The film's antagonist is a young highly touted lawyer by the name of Andrew Beckett. Moreover, Andrew happens to be a homosexual stricken with the nondiscriminating AIDS ... Read More

A Biography of Frida Kahlo (616 words, 1 pages)

La vida de Frida Kahlo. Frida Kahlo era una artista brillante de Mxico cuyas obras de arte reflejan su vida emocionalmente y fsicamente dura. Mas conocido por sus autorretratos, la profundidad y el tono adicionados que Kahlo trajo a sus obras surrealistas ganaron la adulacin de sus contemporneos, incluyendo Andr ... Read More

A Biography of Kurt Donald Cobain (1517 words, 6 pages)

Kurt Donald Cobain was born in Hoquiam near Aberdeen ,Washington. His mother was Wendy and his father was Donald Cobain. Kurt was born on February 20, 1967. Kurt died on April 5,1994. Kurt was bright and receptive boy who had an interest in music from the early age of two. ... Read More

An Analysis of Rock and Roll a Synonym For Black R&B Music During the 1950s (361 words, 1 pages)

During the 1950s the term rock and roll was actually a synonym for black RB music. Rock and roll was first released by small, independent record companies and promoted by radio disc jockeys (DJs) like Alan Freed, who used the term rock 'n' roll to help attract white audiences unfamiliar ... Read More

An Analysis of the Story of King Midas a Tale of Greek Mythology (725 words, 1 pages)

The story of King Midas is a tale of Greek mythology. Mythology is a part of mans need to explain to himself the origin and the wonders of the earth around him, like the mountains and the oceans and the seasons to name a few. Men made up stories about ... Read More

An Examination of the Inverse Tropes of Sight and Blindness in King Lear (1409 words, 2 pages)

An Examination of the Inverse Tropes of Sight and Blindness in King Lear In King Lear, the recurring images of sight and blindness associated with the characters of Lear and Gloucester illustrate the theme of self-knowledge and consciousness that exist in the play. These classic tropes are inverted in King ... Read More

An Analysis of Edgar’s Role After Reading King Lear and Studying his Role at some Length (691 words, 1 pages)

After reading King Lear and studying the role of Edgar at some length, it is hard not to be disappointed with the outcome of Edgar's role. He performs so many roles and functions that he seems to just be a 'plot device'. Not much time was spent by Shakespeare on ... Read More

A Comparison of King Lear and Cinderella (704 words, 1 pages)

A Fairy Tale Family Families arent perfect. When one thinks of fairy tales, he thinks of the perfect princes and princesses living happily ever after, similar to Cinderella finding her Prince Charming. However, life was not always perfect for Cinderella before finding her prince her stepmother and stepsisters tortured her ... Read More

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