LESSON 7: PUNK‚ DISCO‚ GLAM ROCK‚ REGGAE‚ CUMBIA AND HARD ROCK Reggae A Jamaican music genre which originated from the ska and rocksteady. The word reggae means rags‚ ragged. This also mean ragged dance music. The music style of reggae has an offbeat rhythm‚ syncopated‚ and staccato chords. Reggae music use also stringed instruments like guitar‚ bass guitar and piano. For the percussion‚ reggae use snare drums and tom0tom drums. Horns are also used like the saxophone‚ trumpet and trombone. Some
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Genre the psalms An aid in reading the Psalms is to be able to arrange them in literary categories or genres. Based on thematic elements that are shared between psalms and literary features‚ we can more precisely classify the lyric poems of the Psalms. While some of the following literary categories may overlap as well as the rubrics for each may differ with varying sources‚ it is possible to place the psalms into six basic genres. Today we will briefly examine the first three of these. 1. Lament
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Nue Chanthavongsay Detective Fiction Assignment #1 In the first video segment‚ Smith discusses the definition of a Mystery Genre by separating the different aspects of mystery into subgenres. There are the cozies‚ serial killer books‚ suspense‚ and classic mysteries. Smith says that’s cozies are mysteries devoid of onstage violence and sex. For example‚ in a cozy the protagonist would be a cat or a British housekeeper and also the crime solver. In serial killer books‚ everyone dies in a very
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Did you that it cost 320.2 million U.S. dollars to create “The Conjuring 2” which is one of the top rated horror movies of 2016? The horror genre is a genre that seeks the fear of viewers or readers by capering with ones intuition. The two types of horror are supernatural and parallel. These horror genres can have demons‚ghost‚unknown creatures‚suspense‚mystery‚murder‚zombies‚insanity‚internal/external forces‚vampires or just anything that is out of the norm.These are just some basic figures and
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film festival. This theme was chosen to present the Romance Genre to the students to help give a little information and a little history about a specific genre. The students will have three films that have been chosen to illustrate and present some education on why people enjoy a great genre like romance. The genre romance has a theme that analyzes any concerns with love that usually includes love triangles‚ love at first sight‚ sacrificial love and forbidden love. The romance genre has two subcategories
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understanding of the intent‚ research or significance of the designed items. Unfortunately though‚ design students gravitate toward such ensembles. Students are drawn to new trends and techniques rather than functionality and meaning. The Writing Across the Curriculum movement (WAC) is a subfield of writing and composition that allows students to acquire proficiency in writing through instruction and practice in a variety of courses and fields. The writing-to-learn approach to WAC also suggests
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Film Western films are truly an American genre. The Western genre is usually based on the American cowboy hero‚ and usually involves conflicts with things such as outlaws‚ bandits‚ Indians‚ and many other things. Other conflicts included in the Western genre include societal conflicts and problems during expansion or travel. Overall‚ all the elements and things such as cowboys‚ Indians‚ robberies‚ gunman‚ sheriffs‚ and other things make up the Western genre. Through several examples such as High Noon
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The theme of the story “The Scarlet Ibis” is that you should not try to change someone from who they are and you should see them for what kind of person they are. It is like the theme of the story “The Sniper” where you should not let war change you and not see a person for who they really are. The theme of the story “The Scarlet Ibis” is that the older brother loves his younger brother‚ but his pride‚ causes a conflict between the two emotions he feels for his brother. The brother’s motivations
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Teacher’s Guide for Worksheet One The structural and linguistic features of the types of writing introduced in Worksheet One are defined and summarized as follows. This is just a guide to some typical and common features and is not meant to be an exhaustive list. Features may also vary in different communicative contexts. I. Informal Letter A letter is ‘a missive communication in writing‚ addressed to a person or body of persons; an epistle’ (From Oxford English Dictionary OED online. URL:
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it is important that certain aspects of the original‚ such as its concepts‚ themes and values are included in the new storyline. Tim Blake-Nelson’s film ‘O’ is a modern day adaptation of William Shakespeare’s classic tragedy ‘Othello’. The playwright written in early 1600 revolves around the central themes of jealousy‚ manipulation and love which are explored through the use of literary techniques. In ‘O’ these themes are still evidently followed throughout the film‚ however the ways in which these
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