How My Brother Leon Brought Home A Wife is a story written by Manuel Arguilla about a man who comes home to his province to introduce his wife from the city to his family. This short story won first prize in the Commonwealth Literary Contest in 1940. >>ABOUT THE AUTHOR Manuel E. Arguilla was born on June 17‚ 1911 in Nagrebcan‚ Bauang‚ La Union to parents Crisanto Arguilla‚ a farmer‚ and Margarita Estabillo‚ a potter.Their mediocre living was not a hindrance for Manuel to attain his dreams
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In the article “Let Teenagers Try Adulthood”‚ Leon Botstein argues that the American high school is outdated and should be totally rebuilt. The main problem high school system faced with‚ according to Botstein article‚ is an overall disintegration of the student culture‚ which has happened because of the prevalence of social cliques and exponentiations of sport teams over than student culture. Moreover‚ the early maturity of young people in the late twentieth century has lead to the isolation of
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How My Brother Leon Brought Home A Wife Title:How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife Author:Manuel E. Arguilla Characters: Characters: Baldo-Younger brother of Leon‚fetched Leon and Maria from the road to Nagrebcan Leon (Or Noel)-Older brother of Baldo who studied in Manila where he met his wife Maria-The beautiful and stunning wife of Leon from Manila Labang-The bull whom Baldo considers As his “pet” Urong and Celin-The two twins Setting: 1.Nagrebcan 2. the house of
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As I pondered upon the painting by Domenico Ghirlandaio‚ “Old Man with his Grandson”‚ I was instantly aware of the humanistic value it held. When we consider the paintings of the Medieval period‚ you expect some type of religious implication in artwork to be expressed. In this case‚ we have moved forward to the Renaissance period‚ thus‚ the scene simply lacks the slightest hint of any heavenly focus. I see the realistic image‚ of a young boy clearly of noble decent‚ clothed in red‚ gazing up in adoration
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help inform and enhance your own artmaking. Task One 1.View the PowerPoint presentation on Fauvsim‚ taking brief notes as you go. 2. Then‚ write an analysis of Derain’s "London Bridge‚Winter" from the Frames. Do a Google search to find a clear image of the artwork. Use the Frames analysis sheet that has been provided in class. Write your analysis in your Visual Arts Process Diary. André Derain: London Bridge‚ oil on canvas‚ 66×99.1 cm‚ 1906 (New York‚ Museum of Modern Art); © 2007 Artists Rights
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Assignment: Formal Analysis of Art Summary There are various formal qualities about the painting Las Meninas by Diego Velazquez that make it very interesting to view. For example‚ I have observed the above listed painting through conducting a formal analysis of it‚ and have concluded with the following observations and interpretations of my understandings. The artist has portrayed an image of girls in the midst as if waiting to attend the wedding. Second‚ the artist reflects within the painting background
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Morisot painted what she experienced on a daily basis. Her paintings reflect the 19th-century cultural restrictions of her class and gender. She avoided urban and street scenes as well as the nude figure and‚ like her fellow female Impressionist Mary Cassatt‚ focused on domestic life and portraits in which she could use family and personal friends as models. Paintings like The Cradle‚ in which she depicted current trends for nursery furniture‚ reflect her sensitivity to fashion and advertising‚ both
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OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS by: Hector S. de Leon Obligation – is a JURIDICAL NECESSITY to give‚ to do or not to do (a.115) Wrong/ Cause of Action – ACT OR OMISSION of one party in violation of the legal right(s) of another‚ causing injury to the latter. Example: breach of contract “Obligatio” – Latin word meaning tying or binding “Obligation is a LEGAL RELATION established between one party and another whereby the latter is bound to the fulfillment of a PRESTATION (the conduct which has
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that was admired by art lovers all over the world (Brown & Velázquez‚ 2008). His painting “Las Meninas”‚ translated to simply mean maids of honor is a painting that gives the viewers a glimpse into the lives of the royal family. Velazquez had worked closely with the royal family at the court of Philip IV. This was the center of power during the time of the artist worked on his painting (Stratton-Pruitt‚ 2003). The painting was hailed by many as a masterpiece that was able to explore the power relations
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of easel and finger painting. The easel and finger painting project will be combined with classical music to promote creativity. The easel art will entail making prints‚ clay work‚ drawing‚ and slithering cornstarch goop with fingers. The children will emphasize on proportion‚ space‚ texture‚ line‚ pattern‚ and color to create their work. The easels will be attached to the wall and pulled out for other lessons‚ such as language‚ math‚ and science. As such‚ the easel paintings will be used to provide
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