MY REACTION ABOUT EL PRESIDENTE Being a history buff‚ I really made time to watch "El Presidente‚" about the President of the First Philippine Republic‚ Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo. It is about time that era in Philippine History was given a definitive movie rendition. I had high hopes about this film‚ since producer Laguna Gov. Jeorge "E.R." Ejercito (as Jeorge ER Estregan) gave us a very well-made
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Deir el-Medina. Caitlin Wall. Good morning‚ Deir el-Medina is a little workmans villiage set on the west bank or the River Nile‚ just below the ancient city of Thebes. The village was inhabited by workmen who were responsible for the construction and decoration of the royal tombs from the New Kingdom. The exploration of Deir el-Medina has yielded a huge quantity of artefacts and texts written on ostraca or papyri‚ which offer a unique view into the daily life of an ancient Egyptian community. Throughout
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Romanticism in Music and Poetry Music has developed as a form of self-expression that influences and impacts people’s lives in many different ways. By studying the evolution of music throughout centuries of time‚ one can compare and contrast the similarities and differences in style‚ theme‚ and instrumentation. Many styles that are used in today’s modern music can be related to the styles that were developed hundreds of years ago. Along with music‚ poetry is also an art form that has developed
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only memory by marrying Tom. Gatsby was designed as a vivid symbol of idealism‚ and made the roaring twenties of materialism more romantic.However‚ Scott Fitzgerald also showed that the biggest reason for Gatsby’s unavoidable destruction is his romanticism. Gatsby fell in love with Daisy’s aura of luxury‚ grace and charm‚ and lied to her about his own background in order to convince her that he was good enough for her. As his relentless quest for Daisy demonstrates‚ Gatsby has an extraordinary ability
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unifying idea of any sort that comes about‚ even over time. El Salvador had had a growing problem of the way its’ government was treating its’ population at the time due to the way the government was structured‚ and this lead to a demand for a better life. Even in the original 13 colonies‚ there was always something that the colonists conflicted over with the imperial power‚ which leads the question‚ how does the history of suppression in El Salvador and America during the years of conflict in the Salvadoran
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The significance of my title “El Crack” comes from nicknames given to soccer players who do amazing things in the field from their hard training hours. Meanwhile‚ my father and uncle both loved to play soccer; they eventually made me go outside to play soccer with them at a young age. They commented on how I could become a soccer prodigy with the amount of skill I had as an amuetuer player. Next‚ I played soccer for about a year it didn’t go so well for me and my team. On the other hand‚ I trained
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or romanticism‚ agreed beginning round 1810 post enlightenment era. Refer below http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=1006052319153 Rennaisance (1350 – 1649) (Beheading of Charles I) http://www.answers.com/topic/which-artists-and-thinkers-are-considered-the-greatest-minds-of-the-renaissance Rennaisance; William Shakespeare‚ Niccolo Macchieveli (historian)‚ Leonardo Da Vinci‚ http://www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3753924 The birth of realism was a reaction to Romanticism and
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For most of my childhood‚ my whole world was comprised of people that shared the same ethnicity‚ culture‚ and living style as I did. But after leaving El Salvador at the young age of seven and undertaking the most difficult journey of my life‚ my world was split shattered. In school‚ I had to assimilate to a culture where I was surrounded by kids who had been born speaking English and teachers who taught with voluminous books instead of dirty chalk boards. Meanwhile‚ at home‚ I had to meet my mom’s
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El Norte‚ a 1983 film directed by Gregory Nava‚ depicts the life of two indigenous teenagers who flee their native country‚ Guatemala‚ in search for a better life in America. The reason for fleeing is due to the ethnic and political oppression of the Guatemalan Civil War. The film builds up a strong connection shared between Enrique and Rosa‚ one of genuine feeling and fierce emotion. This connection is foregrounded by the exaggerated style and is often compared to adulterated relations among Hispanics
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Some of these poems‚ novels‚ and short stories contained different types of folklore and fairy tales that authors of this period searched for in order to make their stories and subject matter more captivating and enjoyable ("Romanticism"). The writers of this time period were always looking for a new‚ interesting story to tell or writing style to use. The use of these literary techniques enhanced the writing of these authors. One of these authors is Edgar Allen Poe‚ the writer
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