its intensity, themoodit creates, whether it is natural (from the sun) or artificial (from a light, fire, or candle). Make sure to describe the shadows and the highlights as well.
These two areas often require eloquent vocabulary to describe them. At least, that is the sort of language that people expect to hear from someone who’s an avid reader and art connoisseur. You might want to express how the allegory in that poem made you feel or the way the plot of ...
The second person narrative of the first section “You,” affords a certain spareness to the account of Tarek’s life in Cairo, events move swiftly and, at moments, possible details are surmised where the narrator does not dare to guess what might have done or felt. In fact, there is l...
And, certainly, while I won’t claim to miss grading papers until 1 am (I’m not the best at sticking to schedule)… I DO miss the linguistic surrealism freshmen brought to their writing. The extemporaneous bebop slop of their paragraphs. The tense-shifting, comma-splicing, participle-dangli...
though the language in them is rich and the ideas can be interesting. O’Hara wrote many few poems that adopted the largesse of surrealism. It’s easy to think that those poems were his nod to the painters and thinkers around him, as if he was trying to create something avant garden in...
Dali’s talent to invoke utter chaos and general confusion preserved in his own words. To say he “believed in surrealism” is so far understated that it would be like saying, “eagles enjoy hunting” Dali was surreal with authority, his confidence in himself and his convictions, however biz...
Observing that it is impossible to describe and take in the whole of Life as described – she means all that archaebacteria, eubacteria, protista, fungi, plants, animals and all the dips and curves and controversies and rumbles therein and by – Sarah Valente says people have wound up forg...
but saw in his art an idea about image making that was visually in a close dialogue with their own. In spite of their very different backgrounds, to describe a Yoakum in formal terms echoes much in the work of these other 1960s Chicago artists, with their flattened, highly charged landsca...
Topic 4: Policies to increase the population size Choose any one of the four topics and discuss the following: (No two groups are allowed to take the same topic.) (a) Briefly describe the specifics of the policies that have been implemented in the last five years. Explain the rationale ...
eyes that open and shut Whose tongue is an incredible stone The poem, imbued with incongruous images, may seem absurd at first – people do not typically associate feminine beauty with “white mice” or “stone”, not to mention using them as vehicles to describe a lover’s teeth and ...