1. What were the three forms of English madrigals? Describe each type. Madrigal Proper: In this form‚ the madrigal was through-composed. It used quite a bit of word-painting‚ which is the matching of music to the words in the text. The Ballet: This form of madrigal was lighter in style than the madrigal proper and it was often danced to as well as sung. The Ayre: This form of madrigal is performed in a number of different ways‚ including with or without accompaniment. 2. What
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‘Hard times bring out the best and worst in human nature’ The Outsiders – Text response essay In the novel ‘The Outsiders’ by S.E Hinton‚ we see how hard times bring out the best and worst in human nature. Human nature is basically what people are like deep down. As the characters change and their life grows and gets harder‚ we are shown their true colours. Some of them change for the best‚ and some for the worst. Hard times include a large variety of matters. Based on the novel that we are
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Text Commentary of the Declaration of Independence ‘THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE OF THE THIRTEEN COLONIES’ (July4‚ 1776) This is a text commentary about ‘The Unanimous Declaration of the thirteen United States of America’. The Declaration of Independence is a juridical and legal document written sometime between June 11 and June 28‚ 1776. The reason for that lapse of time is because a draft of the declaration was asked to a group of five delegates of the Continental Congress on June 11‚
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In this part of my coursework‚ I had to transform a chosen part of ’The Great Gatsby’‚ instead of chosing a particular piece of text I decided to go for the theme of love‚ happening between Gatsby and Daisy. Fitzgerald’s style might be called imagistic. His language is full of images--concrete verbal pictures appealing to the senses. There is water imagery in descriptions of the rain‚ Long Island Sound‚ and the swimming pool. I have also decided to keep the descriptive language: ’If I could
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Manifesto which he said was crafted to destroy the heterosexual family and eventually the society. Garth told reporters and eidtors that he is prepared to die in the fight against what he described as a ’very powerful’ gay lobby. Below is the complete text of the Gay Manifesto. The Gay Manifesto First Published in Gay Community News‚ February 15-21‚ 1987 We shall sodomise your sons‚ emblems of your feeble masculinity‚ of your shallow dreams and vulgar lies. We shall seduce them in your schools‚ in
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FORENSIC SCIENCE II - UNIT THREE: TEXT QUESTIONS REVIEW QUESTIONS 1. What is toxicology? Toxicology is the study of substances that cause adverse effects in humans or other organisms. 2. Who was Mathieu Orfila? Mathieu Orfila was a Spanish-born Chemist; he published one of the first written works dedicated to the topic of poisons and medications. He was known as the “Father of Toxicology” for his work in the area. 3. What is strychnine? What symptoms does it cause? Strychnine is a poison that
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government‚ country or community‚ throughout history individuals have also been rejected by them‚ and forced to be outcast. The concept that government and communities are amongst the greatest sources of belonging AND rejection is explored in the three texts I have chosen‚ which are‚ As you like it by Shakespeare‚ Refugee Blues by W.H. Auden‚ and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s “sorry speech”. As you like it involves the concepts of: rejection from government creating a sense of not belonging that is extrinsically
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Fred D’aguair the longest memory essay text response The Longest Memory Fred D’Aguiar 11A Dylan Demtschyna Vocabulary Words that have something to do with literary devices | Words that have positive connotations (the words make you think of good or nice things) | Words that have negative connotations | Narrative/NarratorIrony
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Speech Text Analysis In 1872 women’s rights activist Susan B. Anthony was arrested for illegally voting in that year’s presidential election. She gave a speech following the incident‚ in an effort to persuade her audience of her innocence and of the injustice done against her. Susan B. Anthony’s speech on Women’s Right to Vote is an excellent example of what a good persuasion speed should be. She uses a circular pattern of organization to state her purpose in a tasteful and direct manner that
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In the excerpts George and Lennie are two friends‚ one smart the other intellectually disabled‚ both on a ‘mission’ to achieve the American dream. Their journey reveals a lot about the two. Lennie is a follower‚ in that he follows and imitates George’s every move. Lennie also suffers from a mental disability. It is also understood that they are from a working class upbringing. In the case of Lennie‚ it becomes very clear throughout the novel that he is a ‘follower’. He follows George everywhere
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