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    Mosaics were created by: COLORED GLASS Madonna refers to: THE VIRGIN MARY At one time Ravenna was an important outpost for the Byzantine Roman Empire: TRUE Pendentives are found around which of the following: HAGIA SOPHIA What did Paul the Silentiary say about Hagia’s Sophia’s dome? IT LOOKED AS IF IT WERE SUSPENDED FROM HEAVEN What does Hagia Sophia mean? HOLY WISDOM Iconoclasm refers to which of the following? DESCTRUCTION OF IMAGES Byzantine churches were mostly centrally

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    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind incorporates many stylistic strategies to convey the central message over to its audience. The science fiction aspect of the movie‚ which was being able to erase someone from a person’s memory‚ incorporated with the dramatic aspect‚ made the film make more sense in regards to time. I was very confused after watching this movie for the first time‚ but after the second time‚ many revelations came forth and I saw what certain things really meant‚ why some things

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    Analysis of the Stylistic Features in ?Poetry? by Marianne Moore ?Poetry?‚ is one of Marianne Moore?s most famous poems. In it Moore starts out‚ ?I too‚ dislike it.? referring to poetry. However‚ this does not mean that Moore believed in practicing her poetry half-seriously. She simply believed that in order to create great poetry one would enjoy reading the work spiritually and physically. Moore has had several incarnations of the poem ?Poetry?‚ including one as short as four lines and one as long

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    No Longer At Ease Extract In fact‚ some weeks ago when the trial first began‚ Mr. | | Green‚ his boss‚ who was one of the Crown witnesses‚ had also said | | something about a young man of great promise. And Obi had | | remained completely unmoved. Mercifully he had recently lost his | | mother‚ and Clara had gone out of his life. The two events | 5 | events following closely on each other had dulled his sensibility and left | | him a different man‚ able to look words like ‘education

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    Stylistic Analysis: “On Colonizing Education” By Chief Canassatego Education is usually viewed with a positive connotation. Chief Canassatego‚ however‚ sees education as a burden and a set back to his culture. The Virginia government offered Chief Canassatego formal education for his people‚ leaving him grateful for the opportunity‚ resentful of the “colleges of the northern provinces‚” unsure of the future. (Cumulative) To Chief Canassatego‚ the consequences of education are too great to ignore

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    The stylistic analysis The Doctor in the House by Richard Gordon Done by Dasha Ashurova‚ 45gr The main feature of Richard Gordon’s art is the deal with the practice of medicine. The novel “Doctor in the House” is not an option. It should be mentioned that Richard Gordon is most famous for his comic nivels on a medical topic starting with the very novel “The Doctor in the House”. In the passage under discussion the author presents the emotional atmosphere of the most important days of the students

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    His wives‚ especially the youngest‚ lived in perpetual fear of his fiery temper […]” (Achebe 13) Okonkwo had ruled his family and had never resisted to let his anger out‚ causing his wives to live in fear with him. ““Let us not reason like cowards‚” said Okonkwo. “If a man comes into my hut and defecates on the floor‚ what do I do? Do I shut

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    «Up the Down Staircase» The text under analysis is a fragment from the novel «Up the Down Staircase»‚ written by Bel Kaufman‚ an outstanding American writer. She worked as a teacher of the English language and literature in a New York high school for many years. She is best-known for her novel «Up the Down Staircase»‚ which was published in 1965. The book deals with the experience of a young high school teacher. So‚ it’s rather obvious that the novel comprises some autobiographical episodes. The

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    Lord of the Flies‚ Chapter 1 Stylistic Analysis In Chapter 1 of “Lord of the Flies‚” William Golding uses dark and pessimistic tones to elucidate both the alienation of the boys on the island and the severity of their predicament. The narrator uses brutal and simple diction with violent imagery to illustrate the savage and destructive nature of man. The boys are thus presented as inherently destructive by nature. Golding uses brutal and simple diction in Chapter 1 of “The Lord of the Flies.” The

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    Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart exemplifies two sharply contrasting sides of the impact that religion can have on a society‚ being its ability to unify and segregate the people of a community. In the book’s first part‚ religion acts as the glue holding together the structure of Ibo society: it is the basis that helps to found the society’s rituals‚ moral code‚ and gender roles. Religion’s position as the leading authority in the tribe also helps to communicate a major theme in the book: the idea

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