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    <center><b>Are Asher ’s paintings of the Cruxifixion an ultimate act of disrespect towards his parents?</b></center> <br> <br>Asher Lev paints against the values of his family and community. He disregards Jewish traditions and observance by pursuing his passion for art. His individuality has him disobeying the Rebbe‚ the mashphia‚ his mythic ancestor as well as his parents. Asher does not intend for his artwork to be harmful‚ but that they convey truths and feelings. Yet‚ the Brooklyn Crucifixions

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    Ancestors by Peter Skrzynecki REFLECTION The poem Ancestors by Peter Skrzynecki is a excellent example of belonging and expresses his feeling of not belonging in his family. The poem presents a series of rhetorical questions which reflects on a dream Skrzynecki has had or is having and what he believes the meaning is. We could deduce from this poem and its use of present tense that the dream is a recurring dream about these vague images of Ancestors and how Skrzynecki is desperately trying to

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    peter Skrzynecki’s poem “Ancestors”. The poem shows Skrzynecki’s failure to comprehend his own cultural identity. Skrzynecki uses the idea of ancestors and ghosts to show familial‚ cultural and historical belonging. In “Ancestors” the narrator experiences a disconnection and lack of belonging to his polish heritage. This is shown through the description of his ancestors. Adjectives such as shadowed and faceless show the detachment between the narrator and his ancestors as well as a lack of intimacy

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    Instructor Resource Manual — Do Not Copy or Redistribute Asher Farms Inc. C a s e 2.4 PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS Relevant professional standards for this assignment are AU Section 310‚ “Appointment of the Independent Auditor‚” AU Section 311‚ “Planning and Supervision‚” AU Section 312‚ “Audit Risk and Materiality in Conducting an Audit‚” AU Section 314‚ “Understand the Entity and Its Environment and Assessing the Risks of Material Misstatements” and AU Section 316‚ “Consideration of Fraud in

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    Ancestor Hunting: As a beginner you need to keep it simple. Embarking on an ancestor hunt can be as exciting as looking for buried treasure. For the hunter the early enthusiasm can‚ however‚ quickly drain away if early successes are few‚ and a clear route is not apparent to finding that nugget of information about an ancestor. The sheer enormity of the task may then seem overwhelming. So‚ as a beginner‚ keep it simple‚ and go for the lowest hanging fruit first. A family tree chart should start

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    the work of Lev Vygotsky

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    The work of Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934) has become the foundation of much research and theory in cognitive development over the past several decades‚ particularly of what has become known as Social Development Theory. Vygotsky’s theories stress the fundamental role of social interaction in the development of cognition Vygotsky‚ 1978)‚ as he believed strongly that community plays a central role in the process of "making meaning." Unlike Piaget’s notion that children’s’ development must necessarily

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    Mythic Heroes: Sinbad the Sailor When I think about mythic heroes‚ for many years the first name that came to mind was Sinbad: Sinbad the sailor. In his days as an adventurer‚ he went on seven fantastic voyages which earned him fame for the rest of his life. Yet‚ now in retrospect‚ I no longer consider him to be the great adventurer that I saw him as in my childhood. On his seven voyages‚ Sinbad encountered every obstacle one could possibly think of. He and his crew met up with: a fish so large

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    The Work of Lev Vygotsky

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    The work of Lev Vygotsky has become the foundation of much research and theory in cognitive development over the past several decades‚ particularly of what has become known as Social Development Theory. Vygotsky’s theories stress the fundamental role of social interaction in the development of cognition. Vygotsky is best known for being an educational psychologist with a socialcultural theory. This theory suggests that social interaction leads to continuous step-by-step changes in children’s thought

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    Ancestral worship – Lavish tomb burials Tomb construction and tomb contents were an important part of ancestral worship. Because a tomb contained the physical remains of the deceased‚ it was also believed to be the dwelling place for the soul (po 魄). Earth mounds or tumuli were constructed over tombs of the wealthy or the elite during the Zhou period (1027 - 256BCE). During the Eastern Zhou (770 – 256BCE)‚ terraced pavilions were added on top. According to Zhou burial rites‚ the height of a tomb

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    Ancestors can hold a physical and or spiritual presence in term of daily life styles within a culture. Nonetheless‚ one should understand that many cultures throughout the world have their own interpretation of the word ancestors. Therefore each culture‚ depending on the definition‚ holds their ancestors to a certain esteem; which in turn influences the presence of that ancestor(s) within that culture. When reading the poem Prayer to Mask by Leopold Senghor and the book Things Fall Apart by Chinua

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