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    Bernini C) Rubens D) Giotto Points Earned: 5.0/5.0 Correct Answer(s): A 10. The type of speech is delivered by an actor alone on stage or unheard by others and is used to reveal the character’s inner feelings. A) soliloquy B) burin C) requiem D) aria Points Earned: 5.0/5.0 Correct Answer(s): A 11. This artist painted portraits of prospective brides for England’s Henry VIII. A) Hilliard

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    play a role in the reader’s experience and what the reader takes away from the story. In “Recitatif” Morrison also helps the reader understand how much the past affects one’s future. “The past is never dead‚ it’s not even past.” (William Faulkner‚ Requiem for a Nun).The way in which Toni Morrison begins “Recitatif” is crucial to understand the entire story. It is just as Faulkner has said in the aforementioned quote; the past is never dead. Twyla and Roberta have both been dramatically affected by

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    did not want to do. He fought those flashbacks over and over again‚ yet he knew the truth. Willy knew once Biff disclose to his family the truth about himself and the family‚ something that Willy could not bring himself to do. As Biff said in the requiem‚ “I know who I am.” Biff was very aware who he was. He always tried to become aware of who he was‚ but his dad tried to conceal it. Once Biff broke down in tears only then did Willy realized that his son still loved him in spite of who he truly was

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    Auteur Theory: Translated from the French‚ auteur simply means "author". There have been varied perceptions regarding this theory‚ its importance and effectiveness. Auteur theory is essentially “a method of evaluating films based on the director’s involvement and input”. The concept of ‘Auteur’ was first introduced by François Truffaut in 1954 in A Certain Tendency in French Cinema.(1) In this work he claimed that film is a great medium for expressing the personal ideas of the director. He suggested

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    Renata Lemos English 102 Professor: Jeff Ousborne 04/05/2013 The Power of Irony on “The Death of a Salesman” Authors use irony in literature in order to give double meanings and make it more interesting to the reader. In the play “ The Death of a Salesman” Arthur Miller uses irony as a strong writing technique in order to express the character’s behavior. In “The Death of a Salesman” by Arthur Miller moments of situational and dramatic irony helps to illustrate the story’s theme in which

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    Representation In Media

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    In most modern media portraying illicit drug abuse‚ the addicts are represented as lowlifes. While many drug abusers are accurately represented by this image‚ not all are. This misrepresentation can be devastating to less deplorable addicts who attempt to better their lives. Many addicts chose to search out better lives whether through rehabilitation or striving for success in other aspects of life such as their career. When their past poor choices are revealed many people may choose to abstain from

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    Molto Allegro Andante Menuetto: Allegretto Allegro assai Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Year and place of birth: January 27‚ 1756 in Salzburg‚ Austria Year and place of death: December 5‚ 1791‚ in Vienna‚ Austria Composer is best known for: Mozart is known for many things‚ of which include piano pieces‚ as well as operas. I will be performing

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    Death of a Salesman is considered to be a great piece of American literature because it is a play of an ordinary man’s struggle to leave his mark upon the world. Willy Loman‚ the play’s central character‚ is often considered to be its’ ‘tragic hero’. The salesman grows increasingly disillusioned throughout the course of the play to the point where he eventually takes his own life. Willy’s life is a never-ending dream where he tries to persuade himself and others that he and his sons are successful

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    Amadeus

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    Amadeus Essay Muhi 100 3/12/2015 Lance Lillard The Classical Spirit as portrayed in Amadeus Classical Spirit can be defined as the passion and objectivity of music in what is known as the classical period. The classical period took place between 1750 and 1825. People say the seventeenth and eighteenth century was known as the Age of Enlightenment. Mozart played a huge role during this time and influenced many composers. The Classical-Romantic era is recognized by its four movements. The first

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    Essay Outline: The Death of a Salesman Thesis: Through a strict image of success‚ the creation of a metaphorical planned obsolesce is inevitable within a family. a) When a father’s family is bounded by his own definition of success it creates a larger chance of derailment in the future. Planned obsolesce - first stage - is working well no signs of error As much as someone may want to keep control of something‚ it can be just as easy to lose control Can cause for a family to appear greater than

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