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    The Blue

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    The Blues is a musical form and genre‚ which originated in South America within the African-American communities. It originated near the end of the 19th century‚ and was rooted from spirituals‚ work songs‚ field hollers (which are very similar to work songs‚ but some do not have lyrics)‚ shouts and rhymes. The blues form in jazz‚ rhythm and blues and rock and roll; and each is characterised by a specific chord progression‚ the most common being the twelve bar blues. The blues notes‚ are played or

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    Essay on Murder in the Cathedral Murder in the Cathedral is the one of the most famous play of British Literature. We know T.S Eliot as a perfect poet but he is as perfect as in drama‚ because his poetic drama Murder in the Cathedral is known all over the world. Murder in Cathedral is poetic drama because it has rhythm and poetic language‚ which is not easy to create. The subject of the play based on the murder of Arch Bishop Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170. When Eliot was writing

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    Christopher Wren Cathedral

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    history. It will also investigate the subsequent events generated after The Great Fire in London 1666‚ which led him to become into the great architect he is now considered‚ focusing on the culmination of all his work‚ his masterpiece‚ St Paul’s cathedral. The paper will explore the building in detail‚ going through his initial and final designs‚ the inspirations achieved from other architects‚ studying all the spaces enclosed inside

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    The Reflection of The Story Cathedral Geniel Arnold Introduction to Literature Wanda Deffenbough June 13‚ 2010 This paper is going to be about the story “Cathedral” by Raymond Carver (1981) (as cited in Clugston‚ 2010‚ section 8.3). This story is about two men teaching each other to see. The story starts out with the narrator‚ who is the husband‚ talking about how a friend of his wife ’s is coming to visit. He then talks about how she met this friend and when. It was about ten years

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    Outline example for “Cathedral” by Raymond Carver Thesis statement with plan of development: Through characterization and symbolism‚ Carver suggests seeing people as individuals rather than stereotypes can allow a friendship to develop. Topic sentence #1: Although Bub and Robert don’t get off on the right foot‚ they end up seeing each other in their respective ways. Argument: Bub = resentful/jealous‚ ends up seeing what Robert does. Example(s): “I don’t have any blind friends” (280)‚ “It’s really

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    Sonny's blues

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    1 – What statement dos the story make about the relationship of art to life or about the relationship of art to suffering? Sonny’s Blues by James Baldwin is a short story written in 1957. It is a story about Sonny‚ and his relationship to music‚ his brother‚ the narrator and the society he is living in. This story takes place in Harlem‚ New York‚ which is known to be a major African-Americans residential and cultural place. It is also known for its poverty and place where drugs are frequently

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    Raymond Carver Cathedral

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    the narrator. Robert approached the narrator and helped him draw a cathedral. At this special moment‚ the narrator felt a human touch and peaceful moment. Raymond Carver ends the story with emotional seen‚ showing a blind man helping the narrator draw a drawing. This ending to the story leaves many questionable answers. I would like to support the story end with the following quote “I stared hard at the shot of the cathedral on the TV. How could I even begin to describe it? But say my life depended

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    great cathedrals. In the video‚ it talks about how in the gothic period they managed to build great cathedrals that reached the greatest height and maybe somehow added religious aspect into the building of the cathedral. They also experimented how a cathedral could collapse and how to prevent Amiens cathedral from collapsing like a previous cathedral. Also‚ a town in France trying to build a cathedral using the old method. Final across the world a group of people trying to rebuild a cathedral that

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    At the end of “Cathedral‚” the narrator has an epiphany. How would you describe it? Check the definition of “epiphany” in our text’s glossary. “Cathedral” I enjoyed reading Carver’s “Cathedral.” The “Cathedral” it was an insight on how fortunate we are to see things. I mean seeing things with our eyes is something we take for granted. We also have a gift that we do not really use and that is looking past seeing with our eyes‚ seeing with our minds‚ and ears. We often look with our eyes‚ but

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    Notre Dame Cathedral

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    Comparing and contrasting a Cathedral and Temple does not usually come across the table‚ but when it comes to Art History it is one of the most popular topics. Throughout Chapter 18: The Age of Faith; several of temples‚ mosques‚ cathedrals‚ sculptures and paintings were discussed. The two things I aspire to compare and contrast in this essay are the Notre Dame Cathedral in France and the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple in India. The Notre Dame Cathedral is located in Paris‚ France‚ Europe. I choose to

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