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    Chad Satchell Fine Art Music Ryan Lewis June 19‚ 2016 Musical Instrument: Violin The 9th century can be placed as the beginning of what is known as the violin. “Although violin-playing is best known in European countries‚ especially considering the origins of world famous violinists like Fritz Kreisler‚ Jascha Heifetz‚ and Niccolo Paganini‚ violins are believed to have originated in Asia” reports Farisha Salman in an article for the University of Southern California. “The current form of the violin

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    camron sampson African American history I to 1865 Instructor: Burn‚ DJ Subject & NBR 09/05/2012 Significance of African American History. Dictionary.com defined the word history as “continuous” systematic narrative of past events as relation to a particular people‚ country‚ period‚ person‚ according to the meaning of the word History‚ it full knowledge will improve African American status. Despite the transition of Africans from

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    Though the layering of instruments and sounds‚ Lorde presents her growing fearful anxiety of growing old in Ribs. While there are few instruments and musical devices at play‚ Ribs brilliantly picks and chooses precise points to insert or remove sounds for effect. As a whole‚ the music is supporting the lyrics; it enhances the singing and feelings of Lorde‚ and stirs the listener emotionally. A song directed towards an old friend‚ Lorde reminisces about the past and expresses her worry for the future

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    Name: Institution: Course: Date: American History-Civil War 1. Write a brief history of the Civil War that centers around history of slavery and emancipation. How did slavery play a role in both the causes and the course of the war? In the mid 19th Century‚ when the economy of the United States grew tremendously‚ there was a critical economic disparity between the Southern and Northern regions. The southern part had a growing economy based on large scale farming‚ which depended on free labor

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    third lines all end with a word that rhymes with “pan” and the fourth and fifth lines of each stanza rhyme with each other (independently from stanza to stanza). The consistent patterns and repetition throughout “A Musical Instrument” make it feel like just as the title states: a musical instrument. This piece utilizes a few more poetic devices as well. The line “The limpid water turbidly ran‚” (ln 9) is an oxymoron. Limpid means clear and turbid means muddy. Browning uses this to again emphasize

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    cultural connections of the film American History X and analyze the important rhetorical of my findings. I went about choosing American History X by placing a poll on Facebook listing out the films that I had any slight interest in considering for this assignment and American History X won by a landslide. I was actually somewhat disappointed‚ because I wanted to do The X-Files‚ but I chose to stick to my promise and go with whatever text won. I watched American History X some years after its release

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    Dear Ms. Patterson‚ The movie I watched for my movie project was Annie. Annie is in the time period of the Great Depression‚ in 1933. I think that this movie is a good source of history during this time because‚ money was an issue‚ people did what they could to make others happy‚ and people were in and out of jobs. Franklin Roosevelt was president at the time of the Great Depression and he was also president in the movie I watched (The Great Depression). The separation between the rich and the

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    all American history teachers who teach against their textbooks Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Something Has Gone Very Wrong 1 • Handicapped by History; The Process of Hero-making 9 2 * 1493: The True Importance of Christopher Columbus 29 3 • The Truth about the First Thanksgiving 67 4 • Red Eyes 91 5 • "Gone with the Wind": The Invisibility of Racism in American History Textbooks 131 6 • John Brown and Abraham Lincoln: The Invisibility of Anti-racism in American History

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    American life in the twentieth century has been characterized more by continuity than by change. Since the beginning of the republic Americans have defined progress by continuity. Settlers from all over the world came to America looking for the same thing—a new world. Although these newcomers had different ideas and their share of disagreement‚ for the most part‚ everyone wanted the same thing. Americans agreed that it was time for a government and it was time to stop immigration and develop

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    Wonderful – The Carole King Musical" is that uncommon Broadway offering – a jukebox musical with a spirit. The visiting creation‚ which opened Friday at the Hollywood Pantages Theater‚ uncovers the reason this show has turned into the "Jersey Boys" for the XX chromosome set. Getting the reliable personal recipe of crude specialists working their approach to popularity‚ the musical concentrates all the nostalgic transcendence out of a list of hits few Baby Boomers will have the capacity to stand

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