human bone‚ conch shell and vertical instruments‚ flutes. Aztec Teponaztli v The Mexica: The valley‚ tigris and Euphrates. -the Aztec spoke nahuatl Every culture had 4 instruments: 1. Voice 2. Percussion 3. String 4. Wind v The Maya is a Mesoamerican civilization with a highly developed language and culture -Mayan totonacas –local dialects-yet distant areas Bernal Díaz - Bernardo de Sahagún - Pedro de Gante – Nahuatl – v Bernal Diaz: an early conquistador (1492-ca. 1581)‚ he called azec
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The fine arts museums of San Francisco‚ or the “de Young” takes its name after one of the first San Franciscan journalists M.H. de young and together with the Legion of Honor comprises the Fine Arts Museums within Golden Gate Park’s 1‚017 acres was inaugurated in 1895‚ reconstructed and open in 2005 the new building is 293‚000-square-foot (27‚000-square-meter). Located in the park are gardens‚ playgrounds‚ lakes‚ picnic groves‚ trails‚ and monuments‚ plus an array of cultural venues. The de Young
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Mexican Food Whoever has eaten Mexican food notice that the food is spicy? In this essay we will talk about spicy food‚ like Pozole‚ Enchiladas‚ and Tamales. How we make it and what is the significance of why we make it. When is celebrated and when we make it. In this paragraph we will be talking about Pozole. Pozole Mean’s hominy in English. It Is a Soup or stew from Mexico that usually spicy if that’s how you want make it. The pozole is made from hominy with meat (usually with pork or chicken
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Alain Robbe-Grillet and The Secret Room On page 2032 of the class’s anthology‚ there is a work by Alain Robbe-Grillet entitled "The Secret Room". What interests me about this work is that I thought that this topic or story is deep and hard to get the idea. So‚ I wanted to know about Alain Robbe-Grillet and wanted to get the idea. In this connection‚ the question that I want to research is who Alain Robbe-Grillet is and what is this story about. First of all‚ Robbe-grillet‚ he was born in Brittany
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own spiritual struggle. The interpretation of the poem depends in large measure on how one reads the transitions between the poem’s three sections (the first quatrain‚ the second quatrain‚ and the sestet). In particular‚ ascertaining the poem’s chronology can be troubling‚ in part because Hopkins withholds an important piece of chronological information until line 10‚ when the poem first shifts into the past tense. In the second stanza‚ there is a disturbing immediacy in the poet’s urgent protests
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Victor and that of the monster through the narrative of the latter. His narrative is important in the novel as it in through him that we come to know about the life and experience of Victor and the monster and his personal ambition. There is no chronology in his narrative- he accounts for the experience of Victor and the monster separately. Robert is a reliable narrator-he takes note of the storyline of Victor. Furthermore he relates both the narrative of Victor and the monster in a neutral way as
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inhabitants and their religion reflected their viewpoint of harmony in nature between all living things. One of the most ancient‚ yet famous religions that clearly demonstrates the primal religions is found in Mayan culture. The Maya are a native Mesoamerican people who lived across modern-day Mexico‚ Guatemala‚ and northern Belize in 250 AD and they developed one of the most sophisticated cultures in the Western Hemisphere. Mayan religion was characterized by the worship of nature gods‚ the importance
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By 1491‚ each diverse Native American tribe had already thriving and self-sufficient communities. This was achieved by three main reasons‚ starting with inhabitation of land with fertile vegetation. One South American empire utilized their unconventional mountainous geography to their advantage. While there are many factors in which each tribe and empire differed from one another‚ a common characteristic all Native American societies share is their belief in animism. On these grounds‚ Native American
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settlements in Bink land. The were by Bink sea and Bink water. They were known for agriculture‚ such as beans and squash and even corn also known as maize. During the Middle Preclassic Period which started 1000 B.C.E. ;there was a big increase in the Mesoamerican population. The Binks‚ along with the Zapotec and Totonac were a part of that. The Classic Period began in 250 C.E. and was known as the Golden Age. The Binks built over 40 cities and their population grew to 2‚000‚000. In society there were different
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IntroductionThe Mayan Civilization is located in Mesoamerica. The Mayan Civilization was created in A.D. 250 and existed during the classic period‚ of A.D. 250 to 900 and still exists today. The Mayan was also known as the Classic Maya." The Mayan area was almost the whole of Mexico. It covered countries during the Classic Maya such as Chiapas‚ Tabasco‚ Yucatan Peninsular states of Quintana Roo‚ Campeche and Yucatan. This was only the Southern part. It also covered today ’s countries such as Guatemala
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