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    Celtic Art

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    from pre-history through to the modern period‚ as well as the art of ancient people whose language is unknown‚ but where cultural and stylistic similarities suggest they are related to Celts. Also covered by the term is Celtic revival art from the 18th century to the modern era‚ which began as a conscious effort by Modern Celts to express self-identification and nationalism. Typically‚ Celtic art is ornamental‚ avoiding straight lines and only occasionally using symmetry‚ without the imitation of nature

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    attested in the Elizabethan era‚ via Middle French from Late Latin (6th century) patriota "countryman"‚ ultimately from Greek πατριώτης (patriōtēs) "countryman"‚ from πατρίς (patris)‚ "fatherland".The abstract noun patriotism appears in the early 18th century. The general notion of civic virtue and group dedication has been attested in culture globally throughout the historical period. For the Enlightenment thinkers of 18th-century Europe‚ loyalty to the state was chiefly considered in contrast to loyalty

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    he once was. They lived‚ like all fairy tales‚ happily ever after. Belle is a gorgeous and intelligent young woman. Everyone in her town is captivated by her beauty that they do not pay attention to her love of reading. She had even refused the marriage of the good-looking antagonist‚ Gaston‚ because he loved her for her looks only. Not only is Belle beautiful but the love for her father is infinite. She set her father free from captivity of the Beast by allowing the Beast to confine her in his

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    of these were public‚ and some were private. Starting back in the Middle Ages women in general were undereducated‚ quiet and rarely mentioned in literature‚ but in the early modern period they become more able to speak for themselves‚ and by the 18th century there were famous female writers and women in powerful positions. The changes in the relations of the sexes throughout the three time periods are clear‚ and they helped shape the future for women. In the Middle Ages women had access to books‚ but

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    Two Cities‚ Dickens uses one of his minor but fascinating characters‚ Jerry Cruncher‚ to depict this. The two or three chapters dealing with Jerry Cruncher and his family life are humorous and he also illustrates the terrible poverty during the 18th century. And despite the novel’s tragic scenes and symbolic images‚ Dickens uses Jerry to lighten things up a bit. Jerry Cruncher is a multidimensional tradesman‚ honest to some‚ but truly not‚ as well as a conscientious father and self-conscious individual

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    gradually spread across Britain‚ the changes to Britons agricultural‚ manufacturing‚ mining and transport had a huge effect on the socio-economic and cultural conditions in the UK and had a major impact on the way we live our lives today. In eighteenth century Britain there were three primary social classes‚ the peasants‚ the bourgeoisie and the aristocrats‚ conditions of the working class or peasants were very bad. The peasants had to work for everything they had. Hunger was very common among the poor

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    Enlightenment vs Romanticism The enlightenment was an 18th century movement that emphasized reason to change society and advance knowledge. The enlightenment changed how people all over Europe‚ and later North America‚ thought about religion‚ hierarchy‚ monarchy‚ and science. People began to question the church and there was a loss of unity in the christian church. It was a time in which people began to think more about themselves without the influence of the government and their church. The enlightenment

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    techniques such as characterisation‚ imagery‚ setting and symbolism represent the ideologies of 21st century Australians at the time and place of its publication‚ 2005 in Australia. Through these narrative techniques‚ the novel naturalises the ideas of the 21st century Australian society in which it was produced. The construction of the setting naturalises the idea of eradicating classism within 21st century Australia. The Thornhills’ interactions with the physical environment are symbolic of the class

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    Mary Wollstonecraft Mary Wollstonecraft believed that there was more that women could do to improve the way they were view’d by society. The work that was produced by Wollstonecraft improved immensely the roles of women. The roles of women in the 18th century were very limited‚ women had no voice‚ “A Vindication of the Rights of Women” was the reason for the change in social roles. The fact that Wollstonecraft was able to have such an impact on all these women‚ and express that they truly played an

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    DBQ Industrial Revolution

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    Asta Vaughn AP World History   February 5‚ 2015  Period 5  Industrial Revolution DBQ    The  Industrial  Revolution was the turning point of the 19th century‚ which paved the way  for  many  of  today’s  modern   machines  and  technologies.  Notable  advances  during  the   Industrial  revolution  include  steam  powered  engines‚  the  telegraph‚  and  the  telephone.  However‚  human  operated  machines   for  producing  cloth  ade  the  process of producing textile much  more efficient‚  and 

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