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 after Ray Bradbury The sign on the wall read: TIME SAFARI(охотничья экспедиция)‚ INC. SAFARIS TO ANY YEAR IN THE PAST. YOU NAME THE ANIMAL WE TAKE YOU THERE. YOU SHOOT IT. Eckels put his hand slowly out with a cheque for ten thousand dollars to the man behind the desk. ’’Does this safari guarantee I come back alive?’’ ’’We guarantee nothing‚’’ said the official‚ ’’except the dinosaurs.’’ He turned. ’’This is Mr Travis‚ your Safari guide in the Past. He’ll tell you what and where
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beaming sun blazed onto my face and I felt my body beginning to give way as I struggled to pull the crab pots out of the Hawkesbury River to see if plumb mud crabs were going to be our supper tonight. As I took my handkerchief out of the bodice of my dress and wiped the dampness from my brow‚ I decided to take a brief break and placed myself onto a rock that was partially shaded by the large branch from the old grey gum tree. As I gazed out at the muddy‚ winding banks of the river‚ my mind wandered to how
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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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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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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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events we can better understand why Old English sounds like a foreign language compared to Modern English‚ whereas Middle English seems much more similar. With the help of an excerpt from Geoffrey Chaucer’s book Canterbury Tales‚ we can reflect upon the text and explain how and why Middle English has the vocabulary and grammar that it does. To understand the transition from Old English to Middle English‚ it is important to know who or what caused it. In 1066 there was an event known as The Norman Conquest
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today. Mr wikipedia said‚ breakfast is the first meal taken after rising from a night’s sleep‚ most often eaten in the early morning before undertaking the day’s work. Commonly people of American culture refer to it as "the best meal of the day." (2) My fellow friends‚ Do you know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day? Yet‚ most of you do not bother to eat a good breakfast. There are two main reasons why breakfast is the most important meals. First‚ it replaces food reserves that have
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