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    After Juliet fakes her death‚ Paris visits the tomb of his would-be bride. His character is seen in a new light when he vows to cry at Juliet’s tomb every night. However‚ his mourning is cut short with the arrival of Romeo‚ who is desperate to see what he thinks is his dead lover’s face for the last time. At that moment‚ Paris makes a decision that will cost him his life. Paris

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    Doesn ’t Say". The New York Times. Retrieved October 16‚ 2010. Jump up ^ Bo-eun‚ Kim (June 27‚ 2012). "Public Display of Affection: Where to Draw the Line?". The Korea Times. Retrieved February 21‚ 2013. Jump up ^ Adrian‚ Bonnie. (2003). Framing the Bride: Globalizing Beauty and Romance in Taiwan ’s Bridal Industry. Berkeley: University of California. Jump up ^ Barre‚ Weston La (1974). "The Cultural Basis of Emotions and Gestures". In Starr‚ Jerold M.. Social structure and social personality. Boston:

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    be his queen. He and Zeus planned to take Kore but word got out to Demeter and she was furious. With Demeter enraged‚ the world felt the absence of Kore. The summer turned to winter‚ leaving the villages cold and dark. No berries or crops grew in mourning of Demeter’s lost child. Meanwhile in the Underworld‚ Kore was defenseless against Hades. She accepts her role in the Underworld and to Hades and in time‚ she changes her name to Persephone‚ Queen of the Dead. Back at Olympus‚ Demeter convinced Zeus

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    The Trobrianders

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    The Trobrianders 1. “The social and cultural system in which we live in determines who we define as kin.” Describe the a) economic; b) political/power‚ c) moral obligations kin have toward one another in this society. Since the Trobriand society follows a strict belief in matrilineage‚ the relationship between the mother and her family as well as the father and his family is very important. Economically‚ the status of a person in the family‚ would often determine how many items he receives‚ and/or

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    sound magical and mystical‚ but I feel that it has some deep roots in truth. Philosophers‚ musicians‚ and even the layman have all theorized about the effect of music on the mind‚ body‚ and soul. After all‚ as William Congreve said in his The Mourning Bride‚ "Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast‚ to soften rocks‚ or bend a knotted oak." It is difficult to show the effects of music on the individual‚ but it is easy to see how the individual chooses genres of music based on mood. The soldiers

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    pays the man to give him the most deadly poison he carries. After he breaks into the tomb‚ he runs to Juliet’s body. He cannot see that she is indeed still alive‚ and still believes her to be dead. As he is mourning‚ Paris appears‚ also intending to see the girl who would have been his bride. The two exchange some words‚ and have a quick fight in which Romeo ends up killing Paris. Romeo then drinks all of the poison‚ and in a matter of seconds lies dead next to Juliet. Since Juliet only took a sleeping

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    Twelfth Night A mood of self-indulgence prevails in Illyria. The Duke‚ Orsino‚ languidly pines for the love of Olivia‚ a noblewoman who has forsworn society to spend seven years mourning her dead brother. Contrary to Olivia’s assumed somberness‚ frivolity reigns in her house. Her uncle‚ Sir Toby Belch‚ presides over drunken riots attended by Sir Andrew Aguecheek‚ a rich but foolish knight whose wooing of Olivia Toby encourages for the financial benefits it affords himself‚ Olivia’s gentlewoman‚

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    Marriage and Dowry

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    [1] (A dowry consisting mainly of linen and clothing‚ or the contents of a hope chest is called a trousseau.) Dowry contrasts with bride price‚ which is paid by the groom or his family to the bride ’s parents‚ and with dower‚ which is property given to the bride herself by the groom at the time of marriage. The same culture may simultaneously practice both dowry and bride price. Dowry is an ancient custom‚ and its existence may well predate records of it. Dowries continue to be expected in some parts

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    Trobriangers Research Paper

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    The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea The Trobrianders are a cultural group living in the Trobriand Islands located just off the eastern coast of Papua New Guinea in the Solomon Sea. The Trobriands consist of four major islands: Kiriwina‚ Kitava‚ Vakuta‚ and Kaileuna (Ember‚ 2001). Kiriwina is the largest island of the four‚ and currently has a population of approximately 12‚000 people inhabiting 60 villages (Weiner‚ 1988‚ pg 11). With 900 other languages spoken in Papua New Guinea‚ it is

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    Gebusi Notes

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    Anthro Gebusi Notes: Part 1: * N (Narrator) and Eileen are from University of Michigan—traveled on government funds to research inexistent people (the Kramo) in New Guinea * They ended up in Honibo land‚ where they were wanted to stay but bad misquitos‚ weather‚ etc. drove them to go to their carrior’s land * Yuway: couldn’t communicate well but was strong and helped them on their voyage‚ most patient‚ insightful‚ and pleasant helper to N learning the language * Gono: never

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