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    1. Music in the Romantic Period was characterized by a re-emergence of music that evokes specific ideas and images. This led to the re-emergence of program music‚ a genre of music characterized by instrumental music associated with literary or pictorial elements‚ usually provided by poetry. The opposite of this type of music is absolute music‚ which in contrast to program‚ is characterized by instrumental music that lacks any sort of accompanying literary or pictorial meanings. 2. The first real

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    of nature in the Romantic Period” Olejniczak‚ Brian #4029035 The Romantic period has very little to do with its actual name. Rather‚ the authors of this period used descriptive imagery and extensively referenced nature because the use of nature is symbolic. There are many authors of the Romantic period that illustrate this point. Instead of embracing the political lifestyle of the period like other era authors did‚ the Romantics turned to nature for inspiration. “Romantics turned to nature

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    In the the late 1600s‚ the Age of Enlightenment questioned common thinking about the world. They had a high regard for human reason and used it to seek new truths. [w/w] They had a motto‚ which means to “dare to think‚" sapere aude. They had many advances with the subject of science. Such as the microscope. [five-senses] The microscope was a smooth‚ metal‚ cylindrical object capable of looking at things smaller than the human eye. They used it to discover bacteria‚ yeast‚ and microscopic life in

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    and then upload when finished. Remember that you need to connect what you read in the book to what you are learning from other course materials to complete you answers. Step I: Basic‚ factual analysis of a reading 1. List three examples of events/methods from Voltaire’s Candide which you believe best illustrate the issues related to the Scientific Revolution and to the Enlightenment. a. The reaction of the Portuguese Inquisitor about the earthquake. b. The lifestyle of people in El Dorado.

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    Enlightenment period effect on the future of Latin America Two political revolutions arose from the Enlightenment philosophy: the French Revolution and the American Revolution. The motto of the French Revolution‚ “liberté‚ egalité‚ fraternité‚” captures of the ideas they were fighting for: liberty‚ equality‚ and rights.1 News of this overthrowing of the government reached many places‚ one of those being Latin America. During the colonial period‚ a great social gap developed between the peninsulares

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    The overall impact of the ideals‚ innovations and inventions during the Age of Enlightenment and Era of Revolution on the Western World is very lasting and ecstatic. The impact of these thing has had overall unbelievable effects. Ideals like Adam Smith and Edward Jennes had great effects on the Western World. Adams idea of laissez-faire whereas the government cannot regulate and control the industry is definitely a lasting effect of the Western World. The people can finally run their own companies

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    society. The philosophers during the Age of Enlightenment used logic‚ reason‚ and observation to find truths in society. They used their theories to try and change society for the better‚ influencing not only regular citizens but other philosophers as well. However‚ not all the changes and ideas they had made were good; they also influenced people in France to start the French Revolution which ended the Age of Enlightenment. The main concepts of the enlightenment theorists were; Locke’s idea of self-government

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    Charles II‚ like his executed father‚ found Parliament troublesome and tried to rule without it. 2 James II and the idea of the divine right of kings – Kings would only receive power from God‚ and were answerable to God. 3 Who: William of Orange English Protestant leaders wanted to force James ll from power and give the throne to his daughter‚ a Protestant‚ and to her Dutch husband. Confident that the English people would welcome him and that James ll would refuse to fight

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    Molière’s Impostor of the Age of Enlightenment Born in Paris‚ Jean-Babtiste Molière was the eldest child of Marie Cresse Poquelin and Jean Poquelin‚ a well-to-do upholsterer who was favored by the court (Reisman). Molière attended Jesuit College of Clermont‚ briefly studying law‚ he became a notary. Molière would inherit his father ’s position with the court. Molière passion for theater developed early‚ he met and became romantically involved with Madeleine Bejart an actress. Madeleine family of

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    Manuel Castro English 212 Professor Phares 3-18-15 Compare and contrast the Age of Exploration and the Enlightenment The Age of Exploration and The Enlightenment were products of the Renaissance (1400-1648). Both The Age of Exploration (1400-1500) started by Prince Henry the Navigator (1394- 1460) to the beginning of The Enlightenment (1687-1789). It was symbolic that Prince Henry the Navigator erected the first navigational school in Sagres‚ Portugal where it was considered the rim of the

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