Tuesday, January 3, 2017

READING PHOTOS

Location: LOUISVILLE, KY
Photographer: Adrees Latif/Reuters
Original Caption: "Mourners touched and tossed roses onto the hearse that carried Muhammad Ali’s body through his hometown to Cave Hill Cemetery."
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/12/22/sunday-review/2016-year-in-pictures.html?_r=0
1) How would you describe the people in this picture?
1A) The people in the picture are emotional but also being very respectful of the hearse.
2) Pretend you are inside this photograph. What does it feel like?
2A) It seems very mournfull and gloomy, it is a very sad day, knowing that someone so loved has died.
3)What do you think is worth remembering about this photograph?
3A) The focus of the picture; the passing of Muhammad Ali, his legacy and what he has taught those who followed him.
Location: Fayetteville, N.C
Photographer: Travis Dove for The New York Times
Original Caption: "Protesters were removed from a rally for Donald J. Trump. At the event, Mr. Trump lamented the “good old days” when, he said, they would have been treated more harshly."
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/12/22/sunday-review/2016-year-in-pictures.html?_r=0
1)What kinds of things do you see in this photograph? What else do you see?
1A) We can see two protesters being escorted out of a Trump rally.  A bystander behind them looks furious.
2) What makes this photograph look crowded?
2A) The mass amount of people we can see in the foreground and background.
3) What does this photograph remind you of?
3A) It reminds me of how some people become angry when someone disagrees with their views. We know that is why their is hate crimes, injustice and intolerance around the nation and the world.
Location: Arbeen, near Damascus, Syria
Photographer: Amer Almohibany/Agence France-Presse
Original Caption: "An antigovernment fighter hid in a rebel-controlled area on the outskirts of the Syrian capital. The country has been in conflict for nearly six years."
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/12/22/sunday-review/2016-year-in-pictures.html?_r=0
1)How would you describe the lines in this picture? The shapes? The colors? What does this photograph show?
1A) The lines moves down and also to the lesft moveing twords the focus of the photograph; the man. The Shape created by the bunker makes the space seem empty besides a man hiding, this makes it seem as if he is desperate for a safe place. The colors are dull allowing the picture to showcase the true focus. The photograph shows a man fighting for a better life in Syria.
2)What other titles could we give it?
2A)The fight. the hidden, the hiding.
3)Pretend you are inside this photograph. What does it feel like?
3A) I would feel incredibly stressed being inside a warzone, especially in a place so dangerous. 

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