Pond and the opportunity being alone provided for him to disconnect from society and rediscover himself. Thoreau explains that isolation isn’t necessarily negative‚ rather that isolation can be an actual source of freedom. Freedom comes from the appreciation of peacefulness in being alone‚ not feeling lonely‚ and opening the mind for self-reflection. The theme of isolation ties into the freedom Thoreau embraces through solitude as a way to reflect and rediscover our true selves. When Thoreau went
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CATHEDRAL by Raymond Carver Raymond Carver‚ the author of Cathedral was born in Oregon in 1938. He came from a poor family. At the age of 40 he was one of the most promising writers of his generation and was also near ruin in everyway from alcoholism. He quit drinking but lung cancer took over- taking his life at the age of 50. He wrote 3 collections of stories: “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love”‚“ Cathedral” and “Elephant”‚ poems and essays. He was considered a minimalist until Cathedral
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and Societal influence on Contemporary Indian Music through Mass Media 1. The history of Indian music can be traced back to many centuries. Traditionally‚ music was a means of communicating prayers for religious purposes and strictly confined to the theatres. However‚ Indian music has now branched into variousdiverse forms and variesranges from classical to pop. These increasing changes within Indian music These increasing changes within Indian music arecan be directly attributable to an one important
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Music has been used to treat health problems as early as the beginning of time. Only since the beginning of the 20th century music has been used to treat different psychological problems. The official term of music therapy was given during World War II for soldiers who experienced shocked after battle. Not much longer‚ in 1971 the American Association for Music Therapy was formed. One of the many uses for music therapy is stress management. Throughout the course of a day people experience many stressors
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Costen’s In spirit and in truth: the music of African American worship basically explains how African Traditional Religions are the anchor for music in African American Liturgy. Costen starts her book by explicitly describing the ways of life of the African people. Africans live segregated within their respective clans or tribes‚ and each tribe has its own religious values and traditions. Although there is diversity within and between African communities‚ Africans remain united in terms of both their
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The poem Acceptance Speech by Lynn Powell is about a housewife who feels undervalued by her family and by society. The title of the poem suggests that the character has received an award for achieving something brilliant‚ but in fact she is being sarcastic and conducting an imaginary award ceremony for herself in her kitchen‚ since no one else is willing to appreciate her hard work. The poet uses irony and personification of kitchen utensils and ingredients to add humour to the play. She uses the
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Yiri Essay Rhythm There’s a drum ostinato throughout the whole piece. There are cross rhythms near the end which are the effect produced when two conflicting rhythms are heard together. There’s a common use of syncopation‚ which is when notes are played off the beat. The metre throughout the piece changes‚ however the main one is 4/4. Polyrhythm is used‚ which is when two or more rhythms with different pulses are heard together eg where one is playing in triple time and another is playing in
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HORIZONS Grade 10 Learner’s Materials Music and Arts Appreciation for Young Filipinos Raul M. Sunico‚ Ph.D. Evelyn F. Cabanban DEPED COPY Melissa Y. Moran GOVERNMENT PROPERTY NOT FOR SALE ALLOTTED TO District/ School: ____________________________________________________________ Division: ____________________________________________________________ First Year of Use:____________________________________________________________ Source of Fund (year included): ______________________________________________
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thought of as not the most appropriate because there is more to success than just being wealthy or popular. I think success means to laugh often and much‚ to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children‚ to earn the appreciation of honest crities and endure the betrayal of false friend‚ to appreciate beauty‚ to find the best in others‚ to leave the world a bit better‚ whether by a healthy child‚ a garden patch or a redeemed social condition‚ to know even one life has breathed
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In my listen world there are almost no classical music existence‚ but sometimes will still have a little. It does affect the music that I listen to now. Those classical music like a memory to me. Sometimes it will attract me to listen it; it reminds me to some historical memory‚ which I don’t like it at all. It will make me think the music that now I listen to are no any connotation and superficial. Even though I don’t like classical music‚ but somehow I will choose to listen it; because it let me
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