advertisements. The first focus on this essay I observed about the ‘Yum chums’ advert were the characters used as stereotypes which are specifically designed to appeal to different children. The advert introduces the characters by zooming into the clown at the beginning and making it look like it’s going into the stomach of Ronald. It then shows five different characters like the skater dude‚ the girly one who likes to dance a lot‚ the geeky one with the glasses‚ the big one and the baby one. These
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insane. One silent night‚ like all the others in April‚ at midnight‚ he was running in a storm until he came upon a circus which was as dark as the night sky. Charlie was wondering if he should go in or not‚ and‚ he chose to go in. Once he went in‚ a clown went to his phone telling the person he dialed ¨We got one.¨ As he was walking in‚ he had the feeling something can happen at any time‚ and something did happen. A boy‚ about his age‚ walked up to him‚ gave him a dirty look‚ and then went back into
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this point you might be thinking‚ “ Isn’t the antagonist the creepy looking clown that can take shape of things people fear the most?” Believe it or not‚ the clown is just a representation of fear itself. It is just using the clown as one of many states it can take‚ such as one of the protagonist’s brother‚ and a father. As a result‚ Coulrophobia is a really prominent symbol in this film. Coulrophobia is the fear of clowns‚ and a high percentage of people have it. To further support this claim‚ take
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the actual eclipse itself. The title “Total Eclipse”‚ is not talking about the solar eclipse; instead it addresses the eclipses in her life‚ such as the clown painting‚ the hotel lobby‚ the gold mines‚ and her time in the diner. Dillard opens the essay talking about her travel to Yakima for a paragraph and then uses a page to describe the clown painting in her hotel room. She says‚ Two years have passed since the total eclipse of which I write. During those
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Krumping Krumping‚ also clown dancing or clowning is a style of dance that originated in the African-American community of South Central Los Angeles‚ California. It involves freestyle movements and elaborate face-painting. The dance moves are usually performed in competition with other crews. It is known to be a positive outlet for expressing anger and used as a nonviolent alternative to the street violence. The first clown dancer was Thomas Johnson also known as Tommy the Clown. He was a former spokesperson
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excitement. You think of goofy clowns‚ acrobats and popcorn. You rarely think about what happens when the show is over. But for some the show never ends. Chimpanzees and other animals used for our entertainment are usually abused and mistreated. For my visual essay‚ I chose "Animals Are Not Clowns." I got this visual off of the website Digitalsynopsis.com. The main focal point is of a caged chimpanzee. The chimp’s face has been painted to look as if he is a clown‚ clearly stating that the animals
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Hopi Indians 1350 BCE to 1540 BCE Hopi means peaceful ones The name "Moqui‚" or "Moki‚" by which they have been popularly known‚ means ’dead’ in their own language‚ but as a tribal name it is seemingly of alien origin and of undetermined signification Bandelier and Cushing believed the Hopi country‚ the later province of Tusayan‚ to be identical with the Totonteac of Fray Marcos de Niza. The Hopi first became known to white men in the summer of 1540 Located in Arizona Buildings like steps
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to get a girl from one of their colleagues and do not care whether they are in a relationship or not. The clown both hates and admires the lion tamer‚ but does not really respect him as a person at all. Lastly‚ both the trapeze artist and the clown lack respect for themselves. Cheating is a very recurrent happening in this short story. The first time cheating is mentioned it is when the clown is warning the trapeze artist to stay away from the midget couple – Tom and Tina Thumb. He mentions that
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The history of past views and treatments for abnormal behavior was the most interesting to me in this week’s reading‚ especially witchcraft and exorcism. I remember learning about witchcraft including the Salem witch trials during high school. It has me curious as to what they would have considered abnormal behavior back then and which behaviors would have you sent to an asylum or hospital. I was surprised by how often the treatments and care of people with abnormal behavior changed‚ affected by
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but it is separated by a ripped line. In the black part of the poster‚ a clown smiles with a sinister grin. This clown does appear human‚ but he has these monster like hands. Only three of the clown’s fingers are visible‚ they are long‚ green‚ and wrinkled. The clown also has red lips‚ red hair‚ and a red nose. Not much of the clown’s outfit appears visible‚ but it appears to have green and purple stripes. Mostly the clown wears white makeup‚ though his eyebrows and two lines under the clown’s eyes
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