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    of mind‚ knowing that African Americans have the same opportunities that White Americans experienced. In Hughes’s poem Prayer Meeting‚ he displays a sense of hope and longing for improvement in African Americans lives and wanted African Americans to be free from oppression. “Glory! Hallelujah! The dawn’s a-comin” demonstrates that freedom from oppression is on the horizon and that African Americans should rejoice. The setting of this poem in religion also demonstrates a sense of hope since religion

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    Instead‚ I depicted Satan as a pathetic individual‚ desperate to ‘convert’ Jesus to his side. There is a look of desperation on Satan’s face as he tempts Jesus into surrendering by offering him a vast amount of land over the cliff’s edge in the horizon. In my artwork‚ I tried to embody my key religious theme of good over evil‚ and my drawing teaches its viewers that there can be rewards from turning

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    declares‚ “ I asked my father about the relevance of prayer. My father told me there was nothing mysterious about prayer. Rather‚ prayer made possible a communion of the spirit between people. When you pray‚ you transcend your body and become part of the cosmos‚ which knows no division of health‚ age‚ caste or creed”. * Dr Kalam says‚ “One of the important functions of prayer‚ I believe is to act as stimulus to creative ideas……… Prayer helps us to tap and develop these powers”. *

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    this time it was a little girl‚ Sophie‚ standing barefooted and trying uselessly to hide the whole long row of toes that everyone could see on each foot. We all stood looking at her‚ and waiting. Presently she started to run from one person to another‚ imploring them to help her‚ but none of them moved‚ and none of their faces had any expression. My father started to walk towards her‚ the knife shining in his hand. Sophie grew frantic; she flitted from one unmoving person to another‚ tears running

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    ODISSI The Odissi dance is the Indian classical dance from the Eastern state of Odissa. It has a long‚ yet broken tradition. Although dance in Odissa may be traced back more than 2000 years‚ it was brought to near extinction during the colonial period. Therefore‚ modern Odissi dance is a reconstruction. Like other forms of Indian classical dance‚ the Odissi style traces its origins back to antiquity. Dancers are found depicted in bas-relief in the hills of Udaygiri (near Bhubaneshwar) dating

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    “Second Lieutenant Owen was observed to be shaky and tremulous and his conduct and manner were peculiar‚ and his memory was confused.” After this he was sent to Craiglockhart in Scotland to recuperate after being a witness “to not a sign of life on the horizon and a thousand signs of death.” It was in Craiglockhart that he met his literary influence and friend‚ Siegfried Sassoon‚ who would change his life. Over the following

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    from the tangled boughs of Heaven and Ocean‚ Angels of rain and lightning: there are spread On the blue surface of thine airy surge‚ Like the bright hair uplifted from the head Of some fierce Maenad‚3 even from the dim verge Of the horizon to the zenith’s height‚ The locks of the approaching storm. Thou dirge Of the dying year‚ to which this closing night Will be the dome of a vast sepulcher; Vaulted with all thy congregated might Of vapors‚ from whose solid atmosphere

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    the sun disc and was prayed to as you see the sun everyday. Akhenaten was labeled the heretic pharaoh. He was named supposedly Amenhotep IV and changed it to Akhenaten to represent the god. He changed the capital city to Akhentaten‚ which meant “horizon of the Aten.”

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    Chapter 4: The Visual Elements Contour & Outline -Outline: boundaries for 2-D forms -Contours: the boundaries we perceive of 3-D forms -Contour Lines: are the lines we draw to record those boundaries Ex) Jennifer Pastor (cowboy mish-mosh drawing) “The Perfect Ride” Direction & Movement -Directional lines: follow + create movement -Diagonal = imply action -Vertical = assertive quality -Lines formed by edges Implied Lines -Dotted lines Ex) The Embarkation of Cythera—Jean-Antoine

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    As I was born and raised in a Buddhist family‚ I have always followed and practiced the doctrines and beliefs of Buddhism. Buddhism has become one of the most dominant parts in my life which guides me to a fulfilled spiritual life and proper attitudes towards other beings. Nevertheless‚ throughout the course about world religions that I am taking‚ I have decided to experience some festivals and rituals in other religions as the way to get exposed to the cultural diversity of the world. Hence‚ for

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