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    Ethno Linguistic Group

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    Heruela‚ Christine Mae O. BSMA-4 13 Muslim Ethno Linguistic Groups 1. Maguindanao Maguindanao originally means "people of flooded plain." The name Maguindanao was also named after the Sultanate or dynasty that ruled the area for several years. People living in the Pulangi area‚ located in what are now North Cotabato‚ Sultan Kudarat and Maguindanao Provinces. Cultural communities within this region also include the Tituray‚ T’boli and the Manobos.              2. Maranao Maranao means

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    ethnicity in regards to identity‚ as the evolution of flamenco to have a place within modern popular culture is revealed as a construction rather than a natural process. One of the foundational understandings of flamenco is that is it is a music of the Gypsy (or ‘gitano’) people‚ yet this is a common misconception. Despite the world only having heard of this performance art for the last two centuries‚ its origins can be traced back to the Christian reconquest in 1492 when the last Islamic stronghold was

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    El Farruco

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    Antonio Montoya Flores‚ or most widely known as El Farruco‚ was a gypsy dancer who danced to the most deep-rooted gypsy style of flamenco dance. Born in Pozuelo de Alarcon‚ Madrid‚ in the year 1935‚ before he became the world famous El Farruco‚ he spent most of his youth out living on the open road living the traditional gypsy life. His father was a horse and cattle dealer who traded at fairs and markets of Andalucia‚ while his mother was a Moroccan dancer with whom Farruco would try to entertain

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    The Roma People

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    Roma: Over time the Roma have like many other cultures incurred ignorant name attachments such as "gypsies" bringing with it in many cases deleterious social judgments. Even though the name Gypsy is offensive to the Roma people it is still considered a proper term. The Roma or Romani have many proper and tribal or traditional names. In the proper sense they have been given the names Gypsies or Gipsies‚ Tsigani‚ Tzigane‚ Cigano‚ and Zigeuner. However‚ traditionally they have referred to themselves

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    victims included Gypsies‚ Poles and other Slavic people‚ people who were physically or mentally disabled‚ Jehovah’s Witnesses‚ homosexuals‚ clergymen‚ political enemies‚ resistance fighters‚ asocials‚ African-German children‚ and still others. Each group wore different colored badges as means of identification. These non-Jewish victims died from starvation‚ executions‚ beatings‚ overworking‚ relocations‚ gassing‚ experiments‚ and disease‚ resulting in devastating losses. The Gypsies were one of the

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    Short Film Comparative Essay All the Invisible Children Tanza and Blue Gypsy Introduction The Invisible Children is a collection of seven short films‚ each by a different director. These films bring to light the various forms of child exploitation around the world in today’s modern society. Tanza‚ directed by Mehdi Charef‚ focuses on child soldiers in Africa and Blue Gypsy‚ directed by Emire Kusturica‚ follows the story of a young boy in a detention centre. Each director has a different way of portraying

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    Aureliano Buendía recollecting the years immediately following the founding of Macondo. José Arcadio Buendía‚ the founder of the town‚ is obsessed with the ‘magical’ devices brought to the isolated village by a band of gypsies. Making use of the supplies given to him by the leader of the gypsies‚ Melquíades‚ he becomes immersed within his scientific studies‚ frustrating his more practical wife‚ Úrsula Iguarán. As this extract is contained within the introduction of the novel‚ it plays an important role as

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    compared to animals in D H Lawrence’s novel‚ The Virgin and the Gypsy. He uses animal symbolism and relates characters with an animal so that the reader understands the characteristics deeply and easily visualize the behavior of that specific character. Therefore‚ animal symbolism enriches the content of the book in many different ways. Dog‚ wolf and toad are some of the animals used in the novel which are related to Leo‚ the Gypsy Lady and the Mater respectively. The Mater‚ in other words the

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    it no longer matters. The opposite of a conformist is a non-conformist or someone who is different than most people and does not stick with tradition. An example of this would be Esmeralda from Victor Hugo’s‚ The Hunchback of Notre dame. She was a gypsy‚ something that was looked down upon in France during this time. She never had someone in her life besides the men who wanted to sleep with her because she was so beautiful (though she did not want to sleep with them)

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    Hunchback of Notre Dame

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    hyenas had a stereotypical voice resembling poor African Americans and Hispanics. Likewise‚ one immediate stereotype that is apparent in the movie The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) is the fact that the only black characters are Esmeralda and all the gypsies. What is also noticeable is that only individuals who are not of color‚ are accepted by those in power. For example‚ Quasimodo appears to be white‚ which is the sole reason that Frollo accepts him. Since Frollo only accepts

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