Source Mary McHugh mourns her slain fiance Sgt. James Regan at the Arlington National Cemetery on May 27, 2006, the Memorial Day weekend. Regan, a U.S Army Ranger from Long Island, was killed by a roa

Source

Mary McHugh mourns her slain fiance Sgt. James Regan at the Arlington National Cemetery on May 27, 2006, the Memorial Day weekend. Regan, a U.S Army Ranger from Long Island, was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq in February. This was the first time McHugh had visited the grave since the funeral. When he died, Regan was on his fourth combat deployment – twice in Afghanistan and twice in Iraq.

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“Memorial Day at Arlington”. John Moore.

Directions

Write a visual reflection on the above image seen in the source.

Requirements

In your visual reflection, be sure to complete the following requirements:

• Consider and identify the context.
• What ideas and impressions does the photograph express? Show these ideas and impressions by providing support from the photograph. Consider details from the photo and the photographer’s choices.
• Develop a critical response for this assignment.
• You must answer in prose.
• Your response should have a strong unifying effect.

Considerations

Use the details and examples in Lessons: Visuals Concepts to help you complete this assignment as this information will be used to evaluate your assignment.

Assessment

Your composition will be graded according to the rubric provided below:

Visual Reflection

Ideas and Impressions

/5

Presentation

/5

Total

/10

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