Entertainment at a House of Pleasure (unknown artist‚ 17th cent.) (Fig. 7) is a very informative painting. It shows the lavish entertainments at one of the grand houses established for the entertainment of men. At the extreme right‚ four young women are encouraging a tipsy man to dance. Inside the pa-vilion men and women smoke and play games. Entering the Teahouse by Katsukawa Shunshō (Fig. 8) the artist shows the formal procession of a grand courtesan as she comes from a house of pleasure to one
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(27 years) and it was Sparta (Peloponnesian Leagues) vs. Athens. Spartans’ leader was Brasidas. Athens was lucky and got Pericles as a political leader as well as a military leader up until he died in 429 BC. Anyway‚ Athens was very good with the sea and ships and attacking that way. While on the other hand‚ the Spartans mainly covered the land. Slide 3: After the Persian War‚ because everything was destroyed and out of whack because of the Persian War‚ the Spartans and Athens decided that for thirty
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I. Greetings fellow members of the Assembly‚ I am for Athens in the Athens vs Sparta debate. I’m for Athens as Athens was far superior and powerful than Sparta that influences today’s modern western culture. Athens brought the political idea of democracy that is still used today. Democracy gave equality to all of Athens’ citizens as well as many freedoms compared to other governments like an aristocracy which Sparta used or an oligarchy. Some freedoms such as freedom of speech brought many great
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Flowers For Algernon was told from the point of view of Charlie‚ the person the intelligence-increasing surgery was performed on. The story would have been very different if it was told through the eyes of another character in the story. Views on things like the surgery and whether or not it was successful would probably not be the same as Charlie’s views at all. Professor Nemur was one of the scientists in charge of the experiment. He would probably would have been very impersonal
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M1 – Explain the points of view of different stakeholders seeking to influence the aims and objectives of two contrasting organisations The stakeholders in a business can be a person‚ group or organisation that has an influence in an organisation. All stakeholders are not the same‚ they all have their differences. Customers The customers are a very important stakeholder of Sainsbury’s because the aims mostly involve them‚ Sainsbury’s want to ‘deliver an ever-improving quality shopping experience
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Sparta and Athens‚ two famous greek city-states in the ancient world have various similarities and differences according to their culture‚ government‚ education‚ political structure and more. However‚ if I was a wealthy woman and I had to choose one between the two I would choose to live in Sparta‚ because they would value me more than people in Athens would. The first reason why I would prefer Sparta is because of their education system. In Sparta I would be trained from a young age in arts and
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A comment on ’A Glimpse of Things to Come ’: Two points of view I. Lee M. Silvers point of view Professor Lee M. Silver states in the prologue of his controversial book Remaking Eden: Cloning and Beyond in the Brave New World‚ that with the advancements in reprogenetics (a technological mixture of reproductive biology and genetics) parents can have "complete control over their genetic destiny" and can "enhance the characteristics" of their children and grand children. Silver stresses that "the
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The Analysis of the Narrative Point of View in The Old Man and the Sea By WinnieYin 【Summary】This paper is dedicated to a study on the narrative point of view in Hemingway’s novella The Old Man and the Sea. Possibly Ernest Hemingway’s most enduring work of fiction‚ it is noted for its narrative art‚ in which the narrative point of view plays a huge part. The story is sometimes told in the narrator’s third person omniscient point of view‚ sometimes in an observer’s view and sometimes in the character’s
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The Philosophy (School Of Athens) is a fresco located in the Stanza della Segnatura of the Vatican Palace in Rome‚ Italy‚ that dates back to sometime between 1509 and 1511‚ created by Raphael. Within the fresco‚ there are various classical elements that can be noted‚ such as the coffered ceilings. All of the philosophers or otherwise influential thinkers of the Classical Era are all congregated within a classical lyceum. A lyceum‚ or gymnasium‚ can otherwise be described as a school. For example
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to identify and sympathise with Miro’s values‚ particularly being a good father figure through the use of point of view‚ emotive language‚ and mood. First person point of view positions the reader to sympathies with Miro. This describes and gives the reader a true understanding of what his role to Damon is as he tries his best to make sure Damon doesn’t ruin his life plans. Point of view also allows the reader to
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