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    in Classical Athens. The Aulos was a big part of Ancient Greece music. The Aulos was a common instrument in Ancient Greece. The Aulos was played at funerals and a lot of festivals. The Aulos has been seen as early as the Neolithic period in vase paintings. In Ancient Greece students were taught how to play the Aulos in school. The Aulos was double piped and required a lot of force to play it. The Classical period happened right after Ancient Greece won the persian were and were free from the

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    Egypt began After 2242 BC. The Bible also reveals that after the Flood man came together and didn’t spread around the globe. They settled at a place called “Shinar” and built a tower to keep themselves from being scattered. At Babel‚ they were scattered by language divisions. This is when people finally began traveling and settling to different parts of the world. Some of the descendants of Ham made their way to northern Africa‚ and established cities there‚ including the area we today call Egypt

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    Art Heritage of the Western World Section 009 Jeong Hoon Kim I have chosen two statues from different eras to make a comparison‚ Marble statue of Dionysos leaning on an Archaistic Female Figure from the Roman era and Bronze statue of Artemis and a deer from Greek or Roman‚ late Hellenistic or early Imperial periods. The reason why I have chosen these two objects are that both of them have one big figure and one small figure which makes eyes of viewers move around. They also depicted gods with

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    you ever wondered about the social classes in ancient times? The Society of Ancient India‚ China‚ and Egypt had many similarities but‚ they did have a few differences. During class we learned about the three societies and learned that India and Egypt were very similar‚ with only a few slight differences. Although‚ China had a much different society that focused on completely different goals than the other two. First‚ the caste system of ancient india. The caste system consisted of four casts

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    Formative influences 1. Phoenicians were traders and the greatest colonies they had was Carthage and when the home land fell to the Persian. Carthage became the greatest city. 2. Greeks they colonized near Sicily and the closet colony to Rome was Napal. They had a huge influence on literacy but the influence was not direct 3. Etruscans had the largest influences on Rome but no one knows where they came from‚ much like Greeks they had city-states. Were superior in metal working‚ had great resources

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    Holy Spirit‚ a part of the Trinity in Christian tradition. In the Rime of the Ancient Mariner‚ Coleridge uses the symbol of the albatross to convey the mariner’s journey toward salvation. This theme is imparted early on in the poem. The sailors welcome the albatross as a sign of good omen(Coleridge 64). Practically‚ its presence suggests there may be food nearby. Described as a Christian bird‚ it alludes to Noah’s flood story from Genesis. Ironically‚ the albatross allows the mariner’s boat to continue

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    longest river; The Nile‚ is considered Egypt’s lifeline. This significant physical geographic factor‚ has contributed to the development of the ancient Egyptians. This country which is located in Africa’s northeast corner‚ receives very little rainfall throughout the year. As a result‚ Egypt has relied on the Nile River for its economy. Each year‚ the Nile floods due to upstream rain‚ depositing a type of rich black soil called silt‚ along the river banks. The silt at the river’s mouth forms into a triangular

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    The glory of ancient civilizations is observable through the expansion of territory‚ cultural influence‚ and‚ most importantly‚ art production. The greatness of a civilization is easily measured by the quantity and quality of its art production. Over the course of history there have been many similarities between seemingly different cultures‚ and the most striking evidence to support this are the artifacts which remain to this day. Arguably‚ one of the most important civilizations in the world’s

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    half-past two the poet is telling us a story about a child who does not know how to tell the time and was forgotten by his teacher when he was asked to stay back after doing something naughty . Whereas in the poem Piano is about a man who listens to a piano playing and it recalls him back to his past. Where he remembers his mother playing the piano to him on the Sunday evenings‚ at home with winter outside and hymns in a cosy parlor. In half-past two the story is told to us by a narrative. The narrative

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    Both of Everett C. Marm in “‘Repent‚ Harlequin!’ said The Ticktockman” and Everett in the story “Super Goat Man” shared many similar and different elements. Everett C. Marm was trying to be a rebel to the strict society he was living in and always tried hard to go against all the enforced rules‚ the Ticktockman and Alice‚ his partner. On the other hand‚ Everett in “Super Goat Man” had followed the conformity of the society with the existence of the Super Goat Man. Next‚ both Everetts had their own

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