YEAR 12 DANCE APPRECIATION ASSESSMENT TASK CRY – ALVIN AILEY Select TWO contrasting movement phrases. For each phrase: Describe the main motif identified Discuss the purpose of the motif within the context of the work Describe how the motif is manipulated and varied to create the phrase with respect to the elements of composition (space‚ time and dynamics) Analyse how the phrase contributes to the context of the work and why the choreographer selected this phrase to portray the intent of
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Does George Washington deserve the title "Father of our country?" George Washington led America’s Revolutionary Army‚ kept peace after the war was over‚ and was our first president. He first came to notice as a soldier serving in the French-Indian war. He was a modest man and a successful Virginia farmer when he was elected the commander of the Continental Army. He united the country at the end of the fighting and kept the country together through his presidency. To the people of America Washington
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Warriors Don’t Cry Review I thought Warriors Don’t Cry was a profoundly uplifting as well as a profoundly depressing account of the integration of Central High in Little Rock‚ Arkansas‚ in 1957. When the U.S. Supreme Court declared that school segregation was unconstitutional‚ Beals was a schoolgirl in Little Rock. She knew that the good school that would prepare her best for college was Central High in Little Rock‚ and she wanted to be in the first group of black teenagers to integrate the school
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This story is about the relationship between a father and a son. It is clear that the father and son are no longer close‚ but they both still try to please each other. For instance‚ the boy really doesn’t want to go hunting for moose‚ but he lets his father take him anyway. The scenes flow over the duration of the pair’s hunting trip. It starts off with the father picking his son up from the train station. The pair move into the hunting zone and eventually have dinner. The boy is pleased with his
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Tong Gui Shuen S4 Science 1 CRY FREedom They said Steve Biko was a man of violence; then why did he talk of peace? They said he wanted revolution; so why did he talk of friendship? They said he died of hunger; why was his body broken and bruised? This is the story of a man’s fight with the government of South Africa. It is the story of all people who prefer truth to lies. It is the story of all people who cry ’Freedom’‚ and who are not afraid to die..... Synopsis Chapter 1- The Beginning
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Desperation or Murder? Desperate times call for desperate measures. Sometimes‚ people have to do things that they don’t want to do to protect the ones they love. But what if that involves murder? Within Beloved by Toni Morrison‚ Sethe believed the decision to murder her infant child was necessary‚ yet instead it was a monstrous and an unjustifiable act that would have devastating effects on the events to come. In order to really grasp why Sethe made such a hasty‚ rash decision‚ her prior experience
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Robert Browning and the Dramatic Monologue Celebratons honoring the bi-centennial of Robert Browning’s birth are taking place on each side of the Atlantic. In late June‚ a conference sponsored by the Browning Society of London focused on a particular aspect of Browning’s work–the dramatic monologue. For those who are unfamiliar with the term‚ the following definition is offered. M. H. Abrams‚ one of the general editors of the Norton Anthology of English Literature and a respected American critic
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Some of the characters in the story are‚ Alice Sebold(the main character)‚ Alice’s mother‚ Bud Sebold(her father)‚ Mary Alice(her best friend)‚ Lila(roommate/ friend)‚ Dr.Husa(the doctor who examined her after the rape)‚ Ken Childs( he had a crush on her and spent the night with her and took pictures of her‚ the night of the rape)‚ the rapist and many more. The protagonist of the story is Alice Sebold and the antagonist was the rapist. This event happened on May 8‚ 1981‚ while walking through Thorden
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Eric is a 35-year-old Caucasian male. He is a father of one child (Ivy). He was born in Baltimore‚ Maryland and raised in Orlando‚ FL. He lived with his mother and father growing up until he was 15 years old and had a good childhood; no abused suffer as a child. Eric is an only child‚ and has no siblings. He did not encounter domestic violence‚ no drugs or alcohol as a child. He graduated from Doctor Phillips High School in Orlando‚ FL. Eric gets stress about not having a job‚ and likes to
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Boys Don’t Cry The movie Boys Don’t Cry is a great movie with a very emotional storyline. I believe this movie showed that being transgender is not as uncommon as many people think it to be. Also‚ it illustrates the fact that even though someone is transgender it doesn’t make them any less of a human being. After discussing the movie with some of my classmates‚ I realized we had different feelings towards the movie. There were some things that didn’t quite make sense to them‚ but made perfect
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