achievement: Katie’s self-esteem is low because of the way she thinks about herself, she feels like you should change her style because she wants to be accepted but she shouldn’t have to as its not who she is. Also when she is in class instead of listening to rock music she listens to the latest pop music so they can’t pick on her. She is also very quiet in class as don’t wasn’t to be noticed. The bullying has gotten so bad she has given up on her dream playing the guitar and being in a band, as guitar was her
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Fashion has many meanings, as a verb and a noun. If you look on google, it tells you as a noun, “Fashion is a popular trend or the manner of doing something”. As a verb, it says “make into a particular or required form”. To me, fashion is a never ending cycle of various styles that people can express themselves through. It is a movement that allows individuals to show who they really are through clothes. Throughout the past 65 years, fashion evolved so much in so many different ways. I decided to
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Detective Browns decided to start the case the very next day. The detective started by going to the library and asking the staff if they had seen any that could help. When he got there the Detective asked to talk to the librarians who were at the library at the time. The detective first asked Jo Shaw, the night manager of the library. "Did you see anyone at the library at this time?" The detective asked. "Just one person beside the victim, I don't remember much but I know that he was wearing a
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‘The poems explore what it is to be isolated.’ Compare two poems which deal with figures who are isolated in some way. In Armitage’s poems, ‘Give’ and ‘The Clown Punk’, the idea of isolation is central. However, the poems contrast in the way in which the personas deal with and feel about their isolation. In ‘Give’, the persona is both bitter and helpless in his isolation, it seems that wherever he goes, he causes a scene, and Armitage also explores how the persona feels about his isolation and how
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Music in the 1980’s Can you believe that in the 1980’s most men wore more makeup than the women? Both men and women wore spandex, fishnets, and had huge hair. Men and women both dressed alike and produced similar music. In the 1980’s music was affected by the iconic deaths of John Lennon and Bob Marley. One social event that affected 1980’s music was that 2 musical icons died in the beginning of the decade. Robert Nesta Marley also known as Bob Marley was one of them; he died from an overdose in
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--- layout: post title: Investigation - The Science of Singing Along --- I have always been interested in the "physics of pop culture" and how we can analyze the culture that we love to consume every day with data science. To further explore this curiosity I did a deep dive into Alisun Pawley and Daniel Mullensiefen's research on The Science of Singing Along for a quick [Metis](http://www.thisismetis.com) investigation presentation. The presentation deck and an overview of key concepts is included
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hands shot into the air when Elvis sang and played his guitar. The Screams were almost deafening. From Elvis being born, to when he died, he was a rockstar. Elvis truly changed the way people looked at “Rock ‘n’ Roll”, in a good, and bad way.Elvis was incredibly important for the popularization of “Rock ‘n’ Roll” . From Elvis’ early life, to his rise to fame, and his legacy. It all started when Elvis was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, January 8, 1935. When he was very young, he had a stillborn
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Rock and Roll Vs. Hip-Hop Influence Everyone knows that rock and roll and hip-hop are two completely different sounding genres, but why is that? Well, rock and roll uses heavy lead guitar to lead the band with while hip-hop uses vocals as their main point of interest. They sound drastically different, but they share many of the same roots. They share jazz, rhythm and blues, folk/gospel, and plain old blues. Where the music is different is when rock uses a little more blues influence while hip-hop
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“Rockabye,” a pop hit, was released by Clean Bandit in 2016. It featured Sean Paul and Anne-Marie, who both give the song lyrics. Clean Bandit is also known for their hits, “Rather Be” and “Symphony,” which all have stories behind them which makes them different from other bands that don’t tell a relatable narrative. The group consists of Grace Chatto on cello, percussion, and vocals, Luke Patterson on drums and percussion, and Jack Patterson on bass, keyboard, vocals, piano, and violin. They create
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Throughout the song “I walk the line” by Johnny Cash the tone is very intimate.The words in the song make me believe he is profounding his love for a woman.However the reason I think this is because I have a great deal of background knowledge on his life.In 1955 June Carter and Johnny met backstage at the Grand Ole Opry,while John was married to his first wife Vivian Liberto. Later they started touring and performing together causing drama in both John and June’s lives. After thirteen years of conflict
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