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    Dance Theory - Cry

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    ACry Analysis Table Section 1 Components Movement Description straight arms and curved arms‚ contraction of the torso‚ reaching arm movements‚ curved arm over head and arched back‚ walking on knees- scrubbing floor with material‚ pauses and collapse‚ material around head and body‚ swish of hips in coordination with long stretched arms‚ bird movements‚ flexed and stretched hands‚ ends in a pose bringing her arms out like the side of a boat- slave trade performs in the circle of light‚ forward and

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    Dance Performance Review

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    erformance. This performance was held at the Victoria J. Mastrobruno Theater. The performers in the show were all BFA dance majors at Mason Gross School of the Arts and the choreographers included faculty and guest choreographers. The dancers performed unique pieces that captivated the audience and truly illustrated the array of talent. Each piece used a plethora of ideas and created artistic environments to showcase an outcome‚ to the semester long projects. In addition to the choreographers and

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    The movie I choose was Dances with Wolves. This movie was about Lieutenant John J. Dunbar and his experience in befriending the Indians. The movie starts off with Lieutenant Dunbar learning he needs to get his leg amputated. However‚ he refuses to get it amputated and attempts suicide by riding his horse through a line of fire during war. Lieutenant Dunbar survives and is treated by a general. The commanding officer gives Lieutenant Dunbar the horse he rode on in the line of fire and offers Dunbar

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    One Work Cited Terry Kay writes a stirring novel called To Dance with the White Dog. In the beginning of the novel‚ the main character‚ Sam Peek‚ loses his wife‚ Cora Peek‚ to a heart attack. Soon after‚ Sam begins to see a mysterious white dog that hides from everyone‚ including his children. Kay never reveals if White Dog is in fact real or simply a figment of Sam Peek ’s imagination‚ but several plot elements lead a reader to believe that White Dog is in fact a real animal[b1]. Kay

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    Dance Dance revolution: Before my eyes the screen flashes with colourful arrows: left‚ left‚ right‚ right‚ front‚ back‚ left and right. My feet swing forwards‚ backwards and sideward‚ again and again. I am playing by interacting with the sounds and imagery which the arcade game is broadcasting. The tension is rising and the beat of the game is accelerating. Behind me‚ my friends watch me perform and I hear the enthusiasm in their voice while they cheer me on: ‘Got it‚ got it‚ got it. Nice one!’ While

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    Stolen Dance Analysis

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    Milky Chance is a sensational musical artist. Throughout his song‚ “Stolen Dance”‚ he uses depressing yet very upbeat music. Stanza two‚ three‚ five‚ six‚ seven‚ and eight are all upbeat. While stanza one and four are both sad. Analyzing the depressing parts first is more efficient in order to understand the rest of the song. In stanza one Chance talks all depressing about how he needs the women he cares about. For example‚ when Chance says‚ “I want you by my side so that I never feel alone again”

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    Breakthrough Dance brings life to the party. It is not known for being spiritual as much as it is secular in today’s world. African American dance originated from a different perspective than regular dance. African American dance has a meaning behind the movements; Non-African American dance is a pastime that usually does not have meaning behind the dance moves. Slavery originated African American dance. The history of dance is just as distinct as some of the major events in African American history. Dance

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    In Dance of the Tiger‚ Björn Kurtén presents the fictional lives of three hominin groups living during the extinction of Neanderthals. (K) Set in geographical Scandinavia (D)‚ the plot takes place near the end of the Pleistocene epoch after migrations of anatomically modern humans enter northern Europe. Attributes of each group’s culture formed the mode by which the catastrophic event took place. Kurtén concludes his tale by resolving the biological legacy of Neanderthals as genetic fragments

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    Dance Creative Writing

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    I walk around the dance floor awkwardly‚ looking for groups of people that I know well enough to be able to go and stand with and pretend like I’m part of whatever mind-numbing conversation they’re having. I check my watch for the fifth time in ten minutes‚ which is making time go even slower. It’s 8:50 I made the rule for myself to drop my first at 9 so I wouldn’t have to take the next until midnight. “Ten minute’s” I thought to myself “Stuff it”. I pulled out my wallet and reached my index finger

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    Dance Me Outside

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    The video‚ “Dance Me Outside”‚ did a great job of portraying the gross disregard for a Native American’s life in the case of Little Margaret as well as the biases within the judicial system and restorative justice. The director also emphasizes how Native American’s take care of “their own” in many instances throughout the film. In the video‚ a Native American girl‚ Little Margaret is murdered after a night out at the bar. Little Margaret’s body was carelessly tossed next to the river where two

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