One Learning Activity is due at the end of each module/week. The purpose of this assignment is to apply the knowledge you have gained in the unit in some creative and subjective way. These are not research assignments‚ and no outside research should be done unless the assignment asks you to do this. You must paste your text directly into the dialogue box for the assignment. Do not upload document files. Each learning activity will be a little different. Some assignments will ask you to imagine a
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Abstract There is a big debate going on between Britain and Greece on whether the “Elgin Marbles”‚ also known as the “Parthenon Marbles” should or should not be returned to the rightful owner. It is important to understand what the Elgin Marbles are and the history of them. I will bring forward a few points on why I think they should be returned back to Greece. Keywords: britain‚ greece‚ elgin‚ parthenon‚ return The Elgin Marbles I think the Elgin Marbles‚ also known as the Parthenon Marbles
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Economic Factors? One of the main factor that made the Euphronios Krater take long before it would be taken back home was the economic factor. The Metropolitan Museum Art argued that the Greek people lacked the economic resources in protecting the artifact from adverse environmental conditions and theft. Again‚ they gained a lot of revenue when people came to see this artifact. Based on its design and unique appearance‚ this crate creates a lot of attraction and revenue and thus the British were
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"Assess the arguments for the return of the Parthenon/Elgin Marbles to Greece" The question as to whether or not the esteemed Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece or persist in their contemporary locality in the British Museum has been the subject to rigorous debate from historians‚ politicians and the general public alike. The major contemporary arguments supporting the return of the marbles to Greece involve the fact that the Greek government has accepted concerns regarding inadequate
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The Parthenon Marbles Dispute Several art museums around the world have been created with the sole purpose to culturally enlighten and entertain us. An appropriate example is the local Nelson Atkins Museum‚ right here in our own backyard of Kansas City‚ where collections from Asia‚ Europe‚ Africa‚ and Japan increase our understanding and appreciation for different geographical regions. In England‚ the British Museum is arguably one of the best in the world at displaying this kind of internationalism
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“Who Owns the Elgin Marbles?” – The Précis “Who Owns the Elgin Marbles?” this question continues to linger in some minds today‚ and just so happens to be reviewed in the respectfully titled article written by John Henry Merryman in 1986. In this article‚ Merryman‚ in the most unbiased way possible‚ assesses both Britain’s and Greece’s side of the argument pertaining to the ownership of the Elgin Marbles and whether they should be returned to Greece after being removed from the Parthenon by Lord
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Case 5 : The Ken Griffey Jr. Negotiation Date : 10/1/08 Cinncinati Reds Baseball Team: Griffeys agent : Brian Goldberg‚ his negotiator for his baseball contract Jim Bowden : General manager of Team John Allen : Managing Executive‚ Bowdens’ Boss Car Lindner : Team majority owner Griffeys team at present : Seattle Mariners Pat Gillick : General Manager who is to trade Griffey to another team Chuck Armstrong : Team president and boss of Gillick. Roger Jongewaard : team vice president
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Unfortunately‚ numerous familiar faces seem to disappear into the trenches. I try to run from the noise‚ but my mind keeps causing me to re-illustrate the painful memories left behind. The three narratives "Home Soil" by Irene Zabytko‚ "Song of Napalm" by Bruce Weigl‚ and "Dulce et Decorum Est" by Wilfred Owen all have the same feelings of war and memory‚ although not everyone experiences the same war. Zabytko‚ Weigl‚ and Owen used shifting beats‚ dramatic descriptions‚ and intense‚ painful images‚ to convince
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acquisition of consumer goods . Good morning/afternoon fellow classmates ‚ today I’ll be discussing how the powerful images conveyed in Bruce Dawe’s texts Americanized and Abandonment of Autos‚ and a cartoon by Clay Butler‚ raise issues and concerns about consumerism. | 2. To start off‚ Bruce dawe’s text Americanized effectively portrays negative views on consumerism. Dawe uses an extended metaphor which involves a mother and a child symbolizing America and less powerful countries. The significance of
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The environments and places we encounter as well as the people and circumstances we experience can be integral in shaping ones identity. This concept is thoroughly explored within Tim Winton’s ‘The Turning’ as well as Bruce Dawes controversial poem Enter Without so Much as Knocking. The use of lifecycle writing styles‚ placing emphasise on the passage of time and techniques such as syntax and symbolism‚ allows the audience to understand the impact people‚ places‚ environment and circumstances have
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