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    saddened America with his tragic death. Valentino appeared on stage for the first time‚ lead him to road to fame. Valentino was a dancer before he started to work in the film world. Gregg says‚ “He got a job at Maxim’s Restaurant as a dancer. Went on tour but soon got tired of dancing so he turned to farming”. (Gregg 17) He was first appeared in a play named The Masked Model and toured around the west coast but unfortunately it closed down but Valentino got paid with a ticket to go to San Francisco

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    In “The Tell-Tale Heart‚” irony occurs throughout the story. For example‚ irony occurs when the old man locks himself in his home to escape evil only to be killed by someone within. Poe states‚ “His room was as black as pitch with the thick darkness (for the shutters had been close fastened‚ through fear of robbers)…” (524). By looking at this quotation‚ we can see that the old man feared being robbed‚ so he placed shutters on all the doors to be safe and to keep thieves from stealing his gold and

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    FOR DRAMA AND DANCE IN INDIA AND ALL OVER THE WORLD) A mask is an artifact normally worn on the face‚ typically for protection‚ concealment‚ performance‚ or amusement. Throughout the world masks are used for their expressive power as a feature of masked performance - both ritually and in various theatre traditions. The mask is normally a part of a costume that adorns the whole body. Masks are used almost universally and maintain their power and mystery both for their wearers and their audience

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    Phantom

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    The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux Characters Erik/Opera Ghost/Phantom (P:1) the story’s main character‚ an exquisite singer who hides his disfigured face behind a mask. Erik wreaks havoc on the opera house‚ he knows everything nook and cranny and is able to hide‚ vanish‚ or move freely between walls and floors. Raoul‚ Vicomte de Chagny (P:2) is the younger brother of Philippe. He has carried a flame for Christine since their youth‚ and becomes jealous of Erik‚ who also wants to share in

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    Dance Like a Man

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    Mahesh Dattani’s play ’’Dance Like a Man’’ opens with a young dancer‚ Lata‚ bringing her fiance‚ Viswas‚ home to meet her parents. Their hopes‚ and the family histories that emerge from their conversation‚ are quietly amusing‚ and the missteps and misunderstandings that trip up everyone when Lata’s parents return to the house are very funny. It is also somehow reassuring to know that families on the other side of the globe are as fractious and occasionally dysfunctional as our own. But be wary.

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    With Light there is No Darkness and with Idealism There is No Truth Just like light cannot exist in harmony with darkness‚ idealism and truth are two facets that in no circumstance can get along and exist collectively. In other words‚ idealism usually implies perfection‚ while truth implies something harsh and dirty (when it is juxtaposed with idealism). Truth‚ however‚ can be literally symbolized as a diamond in the rough‚ because while it may be pure and beautiful on the inside‚ it is

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    re-enact scenarios on how the folklore characters were observed to behave and they would ‘dress up’ in costumes and makeup to portray them. Some of the most prominent folklore characters that appear in the celebrations are: 1. Moko Jumbies - The stilt dancer known throughout the Caribbean‚ is a traditional folk character that was originally brought from West Africa. The word "Moko" is derived from the name of a West African God and "jumbie" or "ghost" was added by liberated slaves after Emancipation.

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    Feminism in music    In  this  essay  I  will  be  discussing  the  ideologies  and   views  raised  by  50  cent  and  g  units’  song  p.i.m.p  and  steel  panthers  if  you  really  really  love  me  music  from  a  Marxist‚  capitalist‚  postmodernist  and  a  feminist  viewpoint  as  they  will  have  contrasting  views  on  what  these  songs  represent  in  society  and  culture  and  the  message of the song.    Both  songs  discuss  sexist  views  and  ideologies  of  women  and that men

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    Woong Lhakhang Case Study

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    Historical background There is no written record about the temple Thekchok Kuenzangcholing Goenpa until now. According to Tshering (2016)‚ during early 16th century‚ there was a man who was extraordinary looking both physically and mentally. He was the most powerful man in the community and ill-treated the people. He was the lord of the Woong Pangthang Dzong. At the same time‚ there was another powerful man in Sharli. Once there was a struggle between two men‚ lord of a community. During that Lord

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     The Pueblo Indians are the historic descendants of the Anasazi peoples‚ also known as the "Basket Makers". The Pueblo people live in several locations in northeastern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico in compact‚ permanent settlements known as pueblos. Pueblo means village or town in Spanish. The Pueblos were first encountered by the Spanish in 1539‚ by the Spanish Franciscan missionary Marcos de Niza. A year later the Spanish explorer Francisco Vaasquez de Coronado‚ searching

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