COMPREHENSIVE ENGLISH The University of the State of New York REGENTS HIGH SCHOOL EXAMINATION COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION IN ENGLISH Tuesday‚ January 11‚ 2011 — 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.‚ only Check to make sure that the answer sheet that has been given to you has your name and student ID entered on it. If the information has not been pre-entered‚ you must do so now. You must also fill in the heading on each page of your essay booklet that has a space for it. The examination has four parts
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old‚ and after one of her sisters developed asthma‚ the family moved to California. Graham became interested in studying dance after she saw Ruth St. Denis perform in Los Angeles‚ California‚ in 1914. Her parents did not approve of her becoming a dancer‚ so she enrolled in the Cumnock School‚ a junior college. Graham ’s father died in 1914‚ after which she felt free to pursue her dream. After graduating from Cumnock‚ she enrolled in the Denishawn Studio‚ a dancing school operated by Ruth St. Denis
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Pole dancing is a combination of dance and gymnastics that is an increasingly popular form of fitness and dance. Pole dancers use a vertical pole which is either static or spinning‚ and train in gyms or dedicated dance studios. It’s no secret that pole dancing really started in the strip clubs. But it has evolved into so much more and pole dancing fitness enthusiasts and schools have been working tirelessly to change the perception to one of a legitimate dance style emphasising the acrobatics
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Option #4: Describe a place or environment where you are perfectly content. What do you do or experience there‚ and why is it meaningful to you? ************************* A place where I am perfectly content is on stage. Dancing‚ that is. On stage with the bright lights shining; and the spotlight shining on you. There is a rush of nerves and adrenaline that overcomes you before you go out. It is very nerve-wrecking‚ but the outcome is extraordinary. The feeling that you get after you spend
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artists in a symmetrical way. Characteristics of pas de deux were apparent as both the dancers were performing‚ which helps us recognize better about classical ballet. Classical ballet always have some sort of story line and is expressed through literal gestures and pantomime while in contemporary ballet never does. In classical dance‚ there were certain variations .However in contemporary ballet dance video‚ the dancers twist‚ curve‚ turn in legs‚ does floor
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Rock Music There are three different types of rock music‚ alternative rock‚ classic rock‚ and hard rock‚ also known as metal. Alternative rock features a steady bass drum laying down the beat‚ with easy flowing guitar riffs over the top. The bass line is toned town‚ and the lyrics are sung with intensity an authority. Depending on the song‚ the guitars can either be acoustic guitars or electric guitars. Classic rock combines a steady driving bass drum sound‚ with high snare overtones‚ steady and
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Is Dance a Sport? The endless debate between the dance world and the sports world is trying to decide where dance fits in. Dance does require athletic ability for the technique needed. However‚ dance does not fit completely into what is typically considered a sport. Some people say it cannot be called a sport and that it is an art instead. In this argument‚ it is important to distinguish what type of dancing is being discussed‚ as there are many different types of varying levels of difficulty
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with their heels pointing outward. By bending the knees and straightening the knees dancers move the body up and down at a fairly fast rate. Always performed to Jazz music‚ the Charleston was a sign of the times. Boogie Woogie is another form of Jazz dance popular during the 1940s and 1950s (Bedinghaus‚ 2010). The dance uses variations of a six count dance pattern that repeats throughout the dance. Dancers add their own variation of the steps through lifts and swinging the body upward with legs
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educator who supervised the integration of music and dance. There it hangs on a stage like any other painting on a wall; a moving portrait. However‚ the many stereotypes formed among the dancers have altered the way some view the performances of dance. Especially in the modern and ballet genres‚ while the dancers pour their heart and soul into the movements‚ why does the audiences’ perspective change with a shift from female to male leads? What if the movements just did not meet our standards of liking
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may be held in various harmonious positions creating the longest possible line along the body. 5. Assemble (ah-sahm-BLAY) A step in which the working foot slides well along the ground before being swept into the air. As the foot goes into the air dancer pushes off the floor with the supporting leg‚ extending the toes. Both legs come together in the fifth position in the air before landing. Assembles are done in petit or grand allegro combinations. Literal translation: to assemble 6. Balance (ba-iahn-SAY)
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