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    Philippine Literature

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    ------------------------------------------------- A Brief History of Philippine Literature in English I.                    Pre-Colonial Period -          Consisted of early Filipino literature passed down orally; oral pieces have a communal authorship – it was difficult to trace the original author of the piece since oral literature did not focus on ownership or copyright‚ rather on the act of storytelling itself; -          Many oral pieces became lost in the wave of the new literary

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    Romantic art was expressed by individualism‚ irrationalism‚ creativity‚ emotions and nature. During this time‚ emotion was considered more important over reason along with the senses over intellect. Since artists during this period were in revolt against the orders‚ they favored the revival of potentially unlimited number of styles‚ which pretty much can be considered as anything that they liked or anything that pleased them. This artistic concept‚ which emerged as individual experience‚ showed specific

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    Hellenistic Period

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    Great. His conquests helped to lay down the foundation and help with the spread of Hellenistic ideals and moral values throughout the Mediterranean world. Despite its relatively short life span‚ the cultural and intellectual life of the Hellenistic period has been influencing readers‚ writers‚ artists and even scientists ever since. Alexander the Great is considered to be one of the greatest military geniuses of all time. He was an inspiration for the later conquerors. Alexander the Great wanted

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    Jacksonian Period

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    Kendra Ellsberry December 3‚ 2012 2nd period Jacksonian democrats viewed themselves as the guardians of the united states constitution‚ political democracy‚ individual liberty‚ and equality of economic opportunity....In light of the following documents and your own knowledge of the 1820’s and 1830’s to what extent do you agree with the jacksonian’s view of themselves? Andrew Jackson began an era in American history. Amongst a lot of his greatest accomplishments one of them were surfacing

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    Migration Period Art

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    Migration Period art is the artwork of Germanic peoples during the Migration period of 300 to 900. It includes the Migration art of the Germanic tribes on the continent‚ as well the start of the Insular art or Hiberno-Saxon art of the Anglo-Saxon and Celtic fusion in the British Isles. It covers many different styles of art including the polychrome style and the animal style. Migration Period art is one of the major periods of medieval art. [pic] Pre-Romanesque art and architecture [pic]

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    British Petroleum

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    obligations at the end of the reporting period‚ there are future expenditures for which it is not possible to measure the obligation reliably. On page 71 there is the table for the environmental costs. 2. In addition to operating and capital expenditures‚ we also create provisions for future environmental remediation. Expenditure against such provisions normally occurs in subsequent periods and is not included in environmental operating expenditure reported for such periods. Provisions for environmental

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    British Invasion

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    Derek Roch Mr. Wood Accelerated English 11 11 February 2013 “Sailing to Byzantium” You are only young once. William Butler Yeats made the most of his youth‚ belonging to influential groups and leading literature revival attempts. He believed that once you were older‚ you start to depart from the real world. He was a magnificent poet‚ and in one of his most famous poems‚ this was a leading theme. W. B. Yeats powerful poem “Sailing to Byzantium” is often considered one of his best works

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    1.38066 x 10-23 J K -1 Period 4 1/26/12 AP English Jay Gatsby‚ undoubtedly the most love-stricken character in The Great Gatsby‚ has shown moments of both hopeless romanticism and over-obsessiveness. He has based the past five years on a woman whom he has met only once and might never meet again. His unrealistic dream of someday courting this “golden girl” has clouded his mind and made him act only in pursuit of this fantasy. Jay Gatsby is a pathetic character because he allowed himself to be consumed

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    The Baroque Period

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    Baroque Period (1600-1750) & Classical Period (1750-1820) The Baroque period is arguably the most revolutionary musical period in history. This period was used to describe the Western European music. This period contained tonality‚ instrumentation‚ and more complex compositions. This period also brought forth many famous musical composers‚ such as Vivaldi‚ Handel‚ and Bach. Most of their works are still used to this day to make compositions. Baroque music originated in Italy and that is where

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    The British Raj was the rule of the British Crown in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947. Raj is the term used when the British government stopped the Sepoy Rebellion and took control of India during the reign of Queen Victoria. Back then India wasn’t a nation it was divided into various parts which where governed by different kingdoms and different rulers‚ even if they had the same language. But just some of the kingdoms where actually powerful‚ and the ones that had it where excelled

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