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    The Wedding Dance

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    The Wedding Dance By: Amador T. Daguio Setting: a)  place – in the mountains somewhere in the Philippines b)  time- a long time ago c)  weather conditions- fine d)  social conditions- lower-class e)  mood or atmosphere- sad and tense Plot: Linear a)  Introduction The story opens with Awiyao entering his and Lumnay’s house.  b)  Rising Action Things start to heat up when Lumnay says she does not want any other man.  c)  Climax  There is more intensity when Awiyao says he does

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    Wedding Dance

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    Amador Daguio’s short story‚ Wedding Dance‚ a long married couple from the mountain tribes. Awiyao‚ who in spite of being in love with his wife‚ Lumnay‚ feels the need to marry another woman in order to have a son. A child who will continue his bloodline to live in their tribe. Awiyao’s insensitiveness and being coward is introduced in the story. He is insensitive believing the answer to Lumnay’s sorrow would be to join the other women at the wedding dance. On the other hand‚ he is coward because

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    To An Athlete Dying Young

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    commonly known as A. E. Housman‚ was an author and an English classical poet who wrote a multitude of poems that truly made an impact on the world. Housman was born on March 26th‚ 1859 in a small house on the outskirts of Worcestershire‚ England‚ later dying at the age of 77 on April 30th. Housman began his academic journey at a small school‚ later proceeding to attend St. Johns College in Oxford. At an early age‚ Housman’s academic power was prevalent‚ winning multiple awards for his poetry before going

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    Dance Ethnography

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    Music is a form of expression. It is a way of communicating an idea and telling a story. But music can be used in various ways. Throughout my life‚ I’ve found the power of music within my passion for dance. I enjoy finding different instrumental pieces and discovering how I can create movement based on them. However‚ my favorite part about creating choreography is letting myself go and using my experience in theatre to understand the power of conveying a story. I decided to follow this passion when

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    Assisted Dying Ethics

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    assisted dying‚ it’s a challenge to get past the stigma. Opponents assert it’s unethical‚ but in reality‚ assisted dying is the basis to having a righteous ending. When we grant people the right to die‚ we promise them a dignified death. By offering a choice we give way to an escape from the pain‚ and the unnecessary suffering that would otherwise lead to the same fate. There’s more to the surface than just life and death. The mindset that goes behind it is what it means to have a dignified death. The

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    dances with wolves

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    he quickly becomes infatuated with their way of life and begins to adopt their culture. Analysis I will freely admit that I am not a great admirer of Kevin Costner’s work‚ either as a director or as an actor‚ and I did not expect much from his Dances with Wolves. In spite of this‚ I found the film to be sufficiently well made and intriguing for it to retain my interest throughout much of its duration. Towards its conclusion‚ the movie does become far too heavy-handed‚ but this weakness is not

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    Indian Dances

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    Indian dances India shows a variety of dances which can be seen in various parts of the country. These dances are performed differently and are an important aspect in Indian dance because they bring the past in the present by telling us about ancient Indian history. Besides entertainment these dances are knowledgble. The Indian dance are divided in two types Indian classical dance and Indian folk dance. The Indian classical dance comprises of : Bharatanatyam‚ Kathak‚ Odissi‚ Kuchipudi‚ Mohini attam

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    Concert Dance

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    LeJeune October 12‚ 2014 English 101 Types of Dance Styles When a person dances they create a series of rhythmic and patterned body movements that are usually performed to music. Rhythm and tempo of the music and movements of ones body creates different variations of dance styles. Shoes and outfits help to identify what type of dance is being performed. Every dancer has their own style. Main types of dance are jazz‚ ballet‚ or modern dance. Dance is not just a female dominated activity. Many men

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    Zulu Dance

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    Essay on Zulu dance According to Zulu Culture.com‚ thousands of Zulu virgins dance at the Enyokeni Zulu Royal Palace each September at the Reed Dance Festival‚ or Umkhosi Womhlanga. The tradition begins with the virgin maids gathering reeds from the river and bringing them to the Zulu king. The girls dance with the reeds in front of the king‚ and then he chooses his bride. Besides the bride choice‚ one of the main purposes of this ritual was to encourage girls to remain virgins until marriage.

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    Social Dance

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    Social Dance I begin to move my body side to side with the music. No boundaries‚ restrictions‚ or rules to abide by when I’m dancing. I chose to dance because it’s a way of expressing myself through whatever movements I want. However‚ social dance was not always this causal. If we traveled back to a certain point in time we could find ourselves in France doing the waltz. On the island of Rarotonga among the Cook Islands‚ the men would be flapping their legs in and out while the women would

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