An Alternate Reading: New Historicism and Harjo’s Depiction of 9/11 After the terrorist group Al-Qaeda violently attacked the Twin Towers on September 11th‚ 2001‚ writer William Heyan asked fellow poets to respond to how the destruction “had awakened us and shaken our senses of identity and security” (Publishers Weekly). The resulting work was published in the anthology September 11‚ 2001: American Writers Respond. Rather than responding with surprise and shock‚ however‚ Joy Harjo’s poetic contribution
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tree that’s actually in the pea family. This tree is found in the highest populations in areas like Maui‚ Hawaii and Oahu. It’s similar to black walnut‚ but it is actually considered a tonewood‚ which makes it great for instruments like guitars and ukuleles. In the Hawaiian language‚ koa means brave‚ fearless and bold. The grain of the wood is normally wavy and coarse in texture. The beauty of the wood is in the wavy lines and contrasting colors in the streaks that resemble ribbons. It’s often
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L&N stem academy downtown‚ a magnet school. Unfortunately‚ the pressure from the amount of work and the effects of being constantly around depressed‚ suicidal‚ or anxious people‚ I left because I needed to focus on myself. For hobbies‚ I play the ukulele and hang out with friends while in school. During the summer‚ you can always find me having fun under the sun. As far as work background I work at a grilled cheese sandwich shop called Tom
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I am writing to express my own personal thoughts and images when it comes to describing Native Americans and Pacific Islanders. Admittedly‚ after a short while‚ I have come to realize that what I would consider useful‚ thoughtful insight about Native Americans and Pacific Islanders is very limited. After attending Tuesday’s lecture‚ I’ve realized that most of my knowledge comes in the form of “received wisdom.” Meaning‚ that the knowledge that has been passed down to me about these groups of people
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110723 EPISODE 8 (Male Vocalist Special) Wheesung - A Man In A Yellow Chasse (by Jeong Min Ah) Lee Hyuk - Silla’s Moon Lee Jung - Cheongpodo Love Im Tae Kyung - Miss Camellia (by Baritone Ukulele) K.Will - Mokpo’s Tears (by Lee Nan Young) Hwan Hee - Reed’s Original (by Baritone Ukulele) Lee Seok Hoon - One Fine Spring Day (by Jaurim) Kim Tae Woo - Red Shoe Girl (by Lee Yong Ei) 110730 EPISODE 9 (Female Vocalist Special‚ All songs from Shin
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pow-wows (Gay). Now that we have a grasp of the history of grass dances‚ what did they sound like? Again‚ the image of hula dances comes to mind‚ but truly the musical style of Sioux grass dances are a far fling from the familiar soft strumming of the ukulele. The example that we listed to in Musicology 115 started out with the male vocalists singing in falsetto. Their sound gets lower‚ and then the women join in. There was not really any harmony and not many words. Instead of words‚ these singers used
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The dress looked like her grandmother’s wedding gown. 3. Stargirl had sandy colored hair. 4. She carried a ukulele. 5. She carried a canvas bag with a sunflower on it. 6. Stargirl has been homeschooled. B. Hot Seat 1. In school TV show started a year ago. 2. Leo producer; Kevin on air host. 3. Student interviewed monthly. C. Stargirl strums her ukulele and sings. 1. She was marching among the tables. 2. She was twirling. D. Stargirl’s facial appearance
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MUHAMMAD AFFAN BIN NOR AZROL 2009498136 MUG 306 INTRODUCTION TO ETHNOMUSICOLOGY MY FIELD DIARY Event : Program Jejak Bakat UiTM Venue : SMK Seri Jementah & SMK Bandar Putra‚ Segamat‚ Johor. Date : 16th & 17th of February 2011 GENERAL INFORMATION The ‘Program Jejak Bakat UiTM’ is a programme that was organized by UiTM Music Faculty. The purpose of this event is to promote Music Faculty and encourage students especially Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) graduates to apply for music
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Barbie Since March 9th‚ 1959 the United States has had a very influential piece of plastic‚ called the Barbie. Barbie was created by Ruth Handler‚ of Mattel Inc. after discovering a doll in Germany named Bild Lilli. The Barbie doll was named after Ruth Handler’s daughter‚ Barbara. The Barbie was introduced to the United Sates at a time when the word “teenager” was becoming a popular trend on television and in movies. A teenager is the time between childhood and adult life. Mattel took the opportunity
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Ukulele Lives Happily Ever After We have read many love stories and fairytales which all had a ‘happily ever after’ ending. It was never easy for the lovers to get together because there was always something that would come in between them. Even then‚ they would not give up and would fight until the very end to be with their true love. Keeping that in mind‚ the short film ‘Lava’ is similar‚ as it talks about how two Volcanoes ‘Uku’ and ‘Lele’ are lovers and wait for a very long to be with each other
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