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    Chinese Masks

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    Chinese Masks Chinese masks first appeared in China some 3‚500 years ago primarily used for Chinese shamanism. Chinese masks became an age old cultural phenomenon shared by all ethnic groups in China. The Chinese developed such masks to overcome disasters and to protect their lives. These masks were given many functions like‚ communicating with the gods‚ bringing blessings‚ driving away ghosts‚ warding off diseases‚ and lots of sacrificial rituals involving masks were regularly held. Many

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    Aztec Masks

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    Aztec art were the colorful masks they used during ceremonies and funerals. The masks have no eye holes‚ so it’s safe to assume that they weren’t meant to be worn — at least not by the living. However‚ the mouths of the masks

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    king of masks

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    Movie Selected: The King of Masks (1996) by Tian-Ming Wu Topic: The portrayal of gender inequality in the movie “The King of Masks” By Henry Surya Jaya (永龙) #57424103 “Men of quality are not threatened by women of equality‚” proclaimed former president Thomas Jefferson. Many revolutionists around the world have battled against gender inequality for a long time‚ yet it remains an unresolved global issue. The movie “The King of Masks”‚ directed by Wu Tianming beautifully portrays some aspects

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    The Teke Masks

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    Only after the people of Congo got independence in 1960‚ the masking traditions were brought back. Teke masks abstractly portray a human face. Although all of them have a similar design‚ each mask is unique. Each mask is distinct from another. The masks are worn by members of the Kidmu‚ a secret society. This society is intervened in all major events in the social life of their village. The mask is used to confirm the social and political structure during the Kidumu masquerade dancing ceremonies.

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    In The Movie Mask

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    This is proven to be due to the people being unknowing of his facial deformations when he mentions to them it’s not a mask and that he actually looks like that. The TV show Arrow has a lot of examples of crassness. Oliver Queen seems like just an extravagant millionaire playboy. People call him out as being arrogant‚ cocky‚ and uncaring. Little do they know he is working

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    The Actor's Mask

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    activity is to get the actor to reconnect with some emotions that they may have lost and also understand where their character is coming from. When it comes to emotions‚ the actor must be able to destroy his own‚ otherwise known as the “actor’s mask” in order to let the character they are playing prosper. This is done through a process called ‘emotion memory’. The actor remembers a specific time when he or she underwent a similar experience. If no similar experience is found‚ then look for one

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    Benvolio Mask

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    For my Benvolio mask‚ I chose the color blue for loyalty‚ the dove’s wing for being a peacemaker‚ and the monocle to represent wisdom. In public‚ when Benvolio enters the scene‚ he sees men with raised swords so he told them to “put up your swords” (1‚1‚76). Tybalt then enters and tells Benvolio to draw his sword but Benvolio tells Tybalt that he should “part these men with me” (1‚1‚82). This shows that Benvolio wants no violence but rather peace. Since a dove’s wing means peacefulness‚ honesty‚

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    order for masks

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    LIT 203 (PHILIPPINE LITERATURE) Submitted By: Rosselle Joy D. Tapia IT21FA1 Submitted to: Dr. Nazario L. Cebreros Order for Masks By: Virginia R. Moreno I. VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT a. Harlequinade: a comedy or pantomime in which Harlequin is the main attraction. ; Farcical clowning or buffoonery; acting like a clown or buffoon. b. Suave: smooth c. Tantalizing: to excite (another) by exposing something desirable while keeping it out of reach

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    Mask Analysis

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    Lucy Grealy’s Masks Analysis In the story “Masks” Lucy Grealy is battling a lethal form of cancer but her struggle through the story is her self-confidence concerning her looks. As Lucy is growing up‚ the teasing and her self-consciousness about her physical appearance keep increasing. People’s physical beauty is somewhat important to how they see themselves because it affects their confidence. Sometimes when people are nicely dressed‚ do their hairs or makeup‚ they feel more confident about

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    Mask of Zorro

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    My research paper consists of three chapters ‚ each and every one of them bringing information and critical notices about the characters from ”The Mask of Zorro”‚ especially about Anthony Hopkins who is one of my favourite actors and about the legend of a such popular name nowadays‚ El Zorro. I have to specify that I went into ”The Mask of Zorro” not thinking very much about it. I had heard about this movie for almost a year‚ and I wondered why it had taken so long for it to be released

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