threat of rebel General Zod and his followers. Scientist Jor-El and his wife Lara launch their naturally conceived newborn son Kal-El on a spacecraft to Earth‚ infusing his cells with a genetic codex to preserve the Kryptonian race. After Zod murders Jor-El for stealing the codex‚ he and his followers are captured by Kryptonian soldiers and banished to the Phantom Zone. However‚ Krypton explodes some time afterwards. The infant Kal-El is raised as the adopted son of Jonathan and Martha Kent‚ who
Premium Superman
language? El poncho El sándwich El champú El zíper 2. Which of the following is a word borrowed from the English language and used in the Spanish language? El poncho El sándwich La salsa La piñata 3. Identify the cognate in the following passage. Hola‚ Silvia. ¿Dónde estás? Hola‚ Enrique. Aquí en el balcón. Silvia Enrique Balcón estás 4. Select the response that best answers the question. Which of the following pairs are false cognates? El teléfono-the telephone El diccionario-the
Premium
summary The El Filibusterismo is the sequel of the Noli Me Tangere. Both nationalistic novels were written by Dr. Jose Rizal. In Noli Me Tangere‚ Rizal described the full extent of slavery and abuse suffered by the native Indios at the hands of Spanish authorities. Hence in this second book‚ Rizal pictured a society at the brink of revolution. The Indios have started to adapt liberal ideas and guerrilla factions have started to revolt against the government. The advent of the novel starts
Free Philippines Philippine Revolution Manila
introduced to another character who goes by the name of El Mulato. Right from the start the reader is again shown the effect of someones name on others‚ “They were the colonel’s men‚ sent under orders of El Mulato‚ a giant known throughout the land for the speed of his knife and his loyalty to his chief. (239)” Once more the imagery and diction used helps to assist and convey the significance of a name. The imagery allows us to acknowledge the name El Mulato is feared and associated with violence‚ pain
Premium Isabel Allende Sentence Person
The painting the Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali’s is one of his famous paintings. The painting visually tries to explain dreams and unconsciousness. Like most painters Dali used formal elements to define his work of art. Some formal elements like line‚ shape‚ form‚ space‚ texture‚ light and color helped to explain his perception of the unconscious states of mind in his painting. Dali uses a quantity of straight‚ crooked‚ and wavy lines in his construction. Taylor explained that the landscape
Premium Unconscious mind Mind Time
is dark and dirty. The picture is based on surrealism as it is basically fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtaposition of subject matter. There were many other painters and artists who were involved with surrealism as well. Some of them were Salvador Dali‚ Max Ernst etc. In this image‚ Picasso shows a “split personality” similar to the painting in the beginning where he showed two sides to the same person. In the image‚ there are more than one view of the head‚ and each reveals different
Premium Surrealism Cubism Webster's Dictionary
The story of El cid There are three parts or cantos to the Poema del Cid. In the first part‚ Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar‚ called Cid "El Cid Campeador" by the Moors(Sidi means My Lord in Arabic)‚ is accused by Count García Ordóñez of holding back for himself tributes he was sent to collect from the Moors for his king Alfonso VI of León. Alfonso exiles Rodrigo from Leon and Castilla. He gave him 9 days to exile. El Cid needed money to live and support his troops in exile‚ so he faked a chest full
Premium
His novels symbolize something that can tell us what are the problems during those times until now in the present. His novels also tell the sickness of the Filipinos that affects our daily living until now. In his two novels namely Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo‚ he uses some symbolisms and some characters that will describe about the sickness and the problems of the people during those times when the Spaniards took over the Philippines. Another thing in the two novels are about the three major
Free Philippines Philippine Revolution
musical compositions‚ sculptures‚ and architecture‚ that express the trials and tribulations that I have endured in my lifetime. There is one piece of artwork that I find to be a complete expression of my entire life. Although "The Face of War" by Salvador Dali was influenced by tragedy in times of war; I have a different view on the painting. The painting itself shows a head that was severed from the body‚ lying in the sand. The head which looks withered has an expression on it of pain and misery
Premium Suffering Emotion
El Paso zoo educates over an estimated 350‚000 people a year many of them being students on school field trips. The Zoo offers many activity’s for volunteer work‚ and holds educational programs and tours including sleepovers‚ and a behind the scene tour on how and where the animals kept afterhours. If that’s not enough you can also get involved with the zoo by being a volunteer working with zoo keepers‚ interacting with public visitors and helping in special events held at the zoo‚ you can also donate
Premium Lion Panthera Bear