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    Alvin Ailey - Cry

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    YEAR 12 DANCE APPRECIATION ASSESSMENT TASK CRY – ALVIN AILEY Select TWO contrasting movement phrases. For each phrase: Describe the main motif identified Discuss the purpose of the motif within the context of the work Describe how the motif is manipulated and varied to create the phrase with respect to the elements of composition (space‚ time and dynamics) Analyse how the phrase contributes to the context of the work and why the choreographer selected this phrase to portray the intent of

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    I believe that the Archaic Indians were the most important of the pre-historic Native American groups because they learned how to adjust to their surroundings. For example‚ the Archaic Indians invented tools like axes and adzes to help build permanent base camps and places to live. This helped increase the population growth of their culture. They would now be able to form a community instead of always moving around. When climate changed it caused the Archaic Indians to adjust to their environment

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    Mircea Eliade on Religion

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    on “timeless forms.” He says they reoccur in religions all over the world‚ but he ignores their specific context and dismisses them as irrelevant. He also ties religion to archaic people whom he defines as‚ “those who have lived in the world of nature‚” (Pals 198) or those who have hunted‚ fished‚ and farmed routinely. Archaic people want to live life in the model of the divine because they have a deep longing for paradise‚ and to be close to God. Also‚ Eliade is an admirer of how myths tell the

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    Option 1 Greece: Spartan Society to the Battle of Leuctra 371 BC 1. The Geographical Setting: 1.1 The Geographical Setting‚ Natural Features and Resources of Ancient Sparta: * Sparta situated in Eurotas Valley in the heart of Laconia - One of the most fertile plains in Ancient Greece. - Eurotas River flowed through the valley. -Mountain ranges surrounded the valley; >Eurotas Mt range to the west >Pernon Mt range to the East >Arcadian Mt range to the North - Varying climate

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    Greek Progression

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    progressed through four main periods of art‚ Archaic‚ Early Classical‚ Late Classical‚ and Hellenistic. Each period was distinct from the rest and typically was influenced by the events unfolding during the time. Sculptures were represented in all four major period but differ from each other in their stances‚ faces‚ and in the emotion that they represented. The Greek Archaic period art started around 700 BC and ended around 480 BC. Common elements is Archaic art consist of animated faces‚ motion‚ long

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    If a work of non-fiction‚ such as a memoir or an autobiography‚ has been exaggerated or embellished‚ it is no longer a work of non-fiction. - False An essay is a type of non-fiction writing that typically puts forth an argument about an issue. - True Both fiction and non-fiction stories ___________________. - Contain conflict Non-fiction writing is always written from an objective‚ unbiased point of view - False Skills Lesson: Expository: Nonfiction Creative nonfiction refers to a type of - Open-form

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    01.15.2014 B.C.E. = C.E. B.C = A.D. Form - the visual aspects of art and architecture‚ line‚ shape‚ color‚ light‚ texture‚ space‚ math‚ volume‚ and composition. Style – the combination of form and composition that makes a work distinctive. Content – includes subject matter or meaning and a work of art. School of artists – a group of artist usually working at the same time and sharing similar style influences and ideas Iconography – identify and studying and subject matter and conventional

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    mixed modern and archaic features have been found in every corner of the world. The mere existence of these fossils is evidence enough to prove that human evolution was far less cut-and-dried a process than the advocates of the replacement model of human evolution would like to suggest‚ and‚ in fact‚ rather astonishingly complex. It is useful before discussing the individual fossil specimens to to preface with what exactly is meant by the terms “modern” and “archaic” in reference

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    Aphrodite and Greek Art

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    Understanding Aphrodite is an experience of understanding feminine sexuality. For heterosexual men feminine sexuality means coming to terms with the impact of a lover upon the personality. Women view sexuality as it entails coming to terms with one’s own sensual nature. For men the impact of the personality can mean several different things‚ such as beauty‚ sexuality‚ desire‚ and passion. These are all apparent traits in the way Aphrodite is viewed and displayed in Greek art. Aphrodite is the

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    Over time‚ a culture’s art will change or improve in some way. Some characteristics may remain the same while other characteristics change drastically. Art in the Archaic era and the Classical era had no emotion and unrealistic features‚ but the Classical era brought a sense of anatomy and movement to its art. In the Archaic era and Classical era‚ emotion was not present in art. Characters had plain expressions on their faces; their eyes told nothing‚ regardless of what they were doing. The

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