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    Language in Othello

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    effects. He also creates specific idioms for each of his characters. If we look at the language of Othello and Iago we can see how the dramatist creates not only character‚ but also the theme of opposition which is central to the play. From his opening speeches in Act I‚ Scenes 2 and 3 it is clear that Othello’s characteristic idiom is dignified‚ measured blank verse. This is appropriate‚ given his status in the play. His use of blank verse also helps establish his heroism. In Shakespeare’s plays‚ verse

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    Thunderheart Analysis

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    conveys three main images throughout the film which includes ceremonial tobacco pipe to show that American government agencies always hide their true intentions‚ and that Native Americans are stuck in a “third-world country” environment where they constantly battle a civil war. The image of the tribal peace pipe shows how the American government and Euro-Americans have lied throughout the film. When the Pine Ridge Sioux gather for a ceremonial meeting‚ they need to smoke from a tribal peace pipe to

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    American Indian Dance Ceremonial dance of American Indians is often referred to as a religion‚ although most American Indians would argue is more of a practice of their spirituality and well being. They embrace ceremonies as a way to help overcome the difficulties of life‚ such as‚ marriage‚ death‚ war‚ and weather. The rituals unite in community and give recognition to their ancestor and nature. Therefore‚ American Indians have created and practiced their own diverse types of dance thru movement

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    stamp used to make designs for their pottery (Fariello 2013). The Cherokee would use sharp sticks to make figures into the pottery (Leftwich‚ 1993). They believed pottery should be used for utilitarian‚ ceremonial and decorative uses‚ where the Swift Creek mainly seen pottery as a ritual or ceremonial use (Fariello 2013). The use pottery for a use of remembrance of their ancestors and other Cherokee Indians who died before them (Fariello

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    art history midterm

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    Midterm Exam A. The cultural differences between the two pieces of art work are that the Hall of the Bulls painting is about spreading life from within while Ti and the Hippopotamus is more about after life so they can enjoy stuff they did in their current life in their after life. A similarity both pieces of art have are that they are both showing their hunting culture in the artwork and just how they lived and survived their everyday lives. The painting of Ti and the Hippopotamus is carved

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    Palette Of King Narmer

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    The Palette of King Narmer was discovered at the site of Hierakonpolis‚ buried in the early temple of the falcon god‚ Horus. The Palette is a large ceremonial object‚ and is one of the most important artifacts from the dawn of ancient Egyptian civilization (Calvert). The beautifully carved palette‚ which stands 63.5 cm in height and made of smooth greyish-green siltstone‚ which is like the smooth stone found on a river bottom‚ is decorated on both faces. These scenes show a king‚ Narmer‚ and a series

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    Malkata Palace Complex

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    sed-festival and later served as the setting for his second and third sed-festivals in the 34th and 37th years of his reign‚ respectively (O’Connor & Cline). The Malkata palace complex and Birket Habu‚ its’ associated artificial lake built to be used for ceremonial purposes during the king’s three sed-festivals‚ stood to the west of the Nile River on the Theban west bank near the Theban necropolis which included the mortuary temples of Amenhotep III and Ramesses II and those located at Medinet Habu and Deir

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    Petristan The state of Petristan in the Indian subcontinent spreads across the watershed of Paratha River system to the west and Korma River in the East. The early civilization of the Paratha Valley has been acknowledged as one of the past glories of southern Asia ranging from 2700 to 1700 B.C. Today‚ recent findings have suggested that this civilization was profoundly influential on the formation of the Petristan state. Therefore‚ the Petristan State Archaeological Survey has investigated 5000

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    a portion of our own culture. Our culture is supposed to be based on peace but‚ for example‚ with the rise of violence in schools it is necessary to keep all knives out of the classroom. The government let "ceremonial knives" enter the school. What really is the difference between a "ceremonial" and regular knives? They both cause bleeding when used and they both kill‚ isn’t this what we’re trying to stop? We are going to lose our culture in order to keep religion alive. When a person is visiting

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