Tuesday, December 16, 2008

black: the history of a color

5 COMMENTS
  • The color black was used by people who have a miserable life and decided to express their feelings in that way
  • People then began to use the color balck in trends.
  • Many Europeans dressed in the color black and began to use it in many different places.
  • Black was a color critisized.
  • Many people from Europe didnt approe black as a color

4 QUESTIONS

  • Why wans't black considered as a color to many people?
  • What attracted people to this color?
  • Where was it mainly used?
  • Did people use this color as a way of expressing themselves?

3 VOCABULARY WORDS

  • Rebellion- Open,organized, and armed resistance to ones governor or ruler
  • Conformity- Action in accord with prevailing social standards, attitudes, practices, etc
  • Humility- The quality or condition of being humble

2 LITERARY TERMS

  • Simile
  • Metaphor

1 OVERVIEW

  • This is very interesting how a color could mean and represent so many things,

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