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    reference more traditional Mayan customs (Olsen & Sheehy‚ 2008). The music at these events is more likely to have instrumentation and performance qualities similar to those of ancient Mayan tradition‚ such as the use of a shaman singing a ritual chant. This chant departs significantly from post Encounter musical theory‚ involving the singing of a single tone that drops to a lower pitch when the shaman pauses briefly to take a breath (Olsen & Sheehy‚ 2008). Other shamanic musical performances include

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    DRAF KEMENTERIAN PELAJARAN MALAYSIA KURIKULUM STANDARD SEKOLAH RENDAH BAHASA INGGERIS SK TAHUN SATU & DUA 2011 DOKUMEN STANDARD KURIKULUM STANDARD SEKOLAH RENDAH (KSSR) MODUL TERAS ASAS BAHASA INGGERIS SK TAHUN SATU & DUA BAHAGIAN PEMBANGUNAN KURIKULUM Cetakan Pertama 2011 © Kementerian Pelajaran Malaysia Hak Cipta Terpelihara. Tidak dibenarkan mengeluar ulang mana-mana bahagian artikel‚ ilustrasi dan isi kandungan buku ini dalam apa juga bentuk dan dengan cara

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    “Fair is foul and foul is fair‚” chant the witches in the first scene of Macbeth. This paradoxical statement adds to the play’s sense of moral confusion and immediately sets the stage for what becomes one of the main themes of the play‚ by implying that nothing is quite as it seems. Countless times‚ characters in the play are unable to discern the true meaning and reality behind deceptive appearances. In Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ deception is a recurring theme‚ developed through cryptic means of speech

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    "The Lottery and Religion Organized religion and traditions have been a common idea throughout every civilization since the beginning of thought. All of these religions have had some sort of doctrine of faith or standardized set of codes and practices that have been passed down through the ages. In Shirley Jackson’s "The Lottery‚" The author presents the idea that without questioning the practices of our rituals‚ we lose the meaning of why they were conceived in the first place. The first

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    Paikea inspires her uncle to teach her the taiaha‚ a stick used for fighting. Women were forbidden to board a waka‚ a fighting ship of the Maori tribe‚ and Paikea is able to sit in her dad’s waka with Koro at her side and she leads them off in a chant. As the waka leaves all the villagers gather around the beach with excitement and perform a ritual ceremony as the waka heads out to sea celebrating the new heir to the chief. None of this would have been possible had Pai not fought traditions and

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    ?Discuss Shakespeare’s presentation of the witches in ‘Macbeth’ The play ‘Macbeth’ was written by William Shakespeare between 1603 and 1606. Shakespeare was born April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon‚ and died in April. Macbeth is one of the four great Shakespearean tragedies along with ‘Hamlet‚ King Lear and Othello. It is set in 11th century Scotland. This play would have been performed in the Globe theatre and could have had an audience of over 16000 people. The theatre would have been very simple

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    Albert Medina Mrs. Hill English 101 22 March 2014 The Location Standing around waiting under the blazing hot sun my group of friends Brad a tall meathead‚ Jake a tall snake‚ Brandon a average white boy and there is me a small light skinned Mexican. Waiting patiently in line‚ one by one thousand of fans are trying to go in to this big salmon and aqua green color building. Before we can go in we have to pass-by security first‚ taking off my hat and everything out of my pockets. This gigantic

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    navy hat with the red B on it. I feel like I belong there with this organized group of strangers. There is such a since of family as I see people from the “T” car I was on and chatted with. A few hundred yards ahead I could hear a “Lets Go Red Sox” chant as people around me began to join in it became more enticing to do so myself. After all this was my team‚ our team‚ and this was our year! That was the constant attitude of a Sox fan. Just as the team would look like they were primed to make a push

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    femininity by wearing make-up and high heels" both of which are contrasts‚ men being admirable and positive yet women are perceived to be materialistic and false Homophobia is a massive issue in the modern game the frequent use of derogatory words and chants from fans can intimidate fans and even players after some have massively damaged their careers after coming out for example Graeme Le Saux‚ an England international left-back‚ had to put up with homophobic taunts even though being

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    Every athlete always dreams of having that big moment. Hearing the crowd chant your school name as you make memories you will never forget. The moment where they reach one of the highest points in their career‚ but know it’s not the peak. They spend countless hours in the gym hoping that someday their moment will come. Thoughts run through their head‚ “Will I be ready when my chance comes?” As the Sutton girl’s basketball team traveled to Fairbury in late January‚ we had no idea that our chance

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