Popular Kinds of Music The word “Mucis” derives from Greek “mousike” which means art of the Muses. Ancient Greek and Indian philosophers defined music as tones ordered horizontally as melodies and vertically as harmonies. To many people in many cultures‚music is an important part of their way of life. With 20th-century‚rock music‚electronic music and R&B music are become popular for teenagers. Rock music is a genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in 1950s
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Jean Louise Finch‚ or Scout‚ is the novel’s narrator and principal character. She is a unique and remarkable character who does not quite fit in‚ or do what is expected of young girls in 1930s Alabama. Readers will note that Scout at the end of the novel is very different from Scout at the beginning and this is because she has developed so much as a character. At the start of the novel‚ she is a determined‚ spirited tomboy; she loves wearing trousers. She spends most of her time with Jem‚ her brother
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I have chosen the Pardoner to expand on. In the prologue this character is described as having shoulder length‚ thin‚ yellow hair. He had bulging eyes and no facial hair. This might have been part of the reason that Chaucer judged him to be effeminate‚ describing him as “a gelding or a mare.” The pardoner is a member of the church‚ with the job of selling absolutions to the members of the church. This character could be a representation of one of the great controversies of the time regarding the
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Pilate has a recurring motif of representing a pilot‚ in likeness to her name. This is a part of her character and choices to view the name not as it’s literal meaning‚ but how she wants it to mean. This translates to her role as a mentor to Milkman in obvious ways‚ as a pilot‚ a guide. Pilate asks herself three questions to determine what’s important to her in life “When am I happy and when am I sad and what is the difference. What do I need to know to stay alive. What is true in the world.” In
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The gentle resonance of Booker’s snoring sounded throughout the bedroom. Tom’s breathing fell into an unconscious rhythm with the soft‚ nasal rasp‚ his chest rising and falling with each inhale and exhale of air. Trapped in the REM cycle of sleep‚ he dreamed of the life he would share with Booker‚ the life he knew was his destiny. He felt safe knowing the dark-haired officer was by his side‚ safer than he’d ever felt since becoming an adult‚ and it wasn’t because Dennis was an outstanding cop
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National character is an expression that describes the form of collective self-perception‚ compassion‚ and behavior shared by those who live a modern nation state. It assumes the existence of a psychological and cultural homogeneity among the people of each country‚ and the idea that each country could be seen as a collective individual‚ with features similar to the realistic individual citizens. Characters word intends to illustrate the universal aspect of social life of the people at the same time
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searching for it’s baby. “It looks like she’s headed straight for the dolphin facility”(Chapman pg 71).They realize they need to help her‚but that’s illegal on both parts for her and Jose‚ and the dolphin facility to capture a underage wildlife dolphin. “Two years ago that made it illegal for anyone to catch a wild dolphin in these waters” (Chapman‚ pg71). As you can see her adventure is very dangerous and if she is not careful‚ it may costs her the rest of her freedom.
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there was a perfect harmony between the actors and the roles they were playing. Every character was loveable and although most of them were they just supporting actors they managed to the movie would not be the same without them. I also liked the villain of the movie; I think Alfred Molina did a great job
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In the novel Quicksand by Nella Larsen‚ the protagonist Helga Crane‚ who is born from a Danish mother and African American father‚ is in constant pursuit for happiness and acceptance. Helga’s concept of happiness is difficult for her to decipher because she unrealistic expectations. Although Helga attempts to find happiness by moving to Harlem‚ New York and Copenhagen‚ Denmark‚ it proves to be unsuccessful. In Helga Crane’s endless search for happiness and acceptance‚ she suffers from an internal
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Different Kinds of Sports Sports can serve an important role in society. From an early age‚ children who participate in individual or team sports can learn the value of teamwork‚ discipline‚ leadership and effective communication. Sports also helps bring people from different nations together‚ despite their differences. For example‚ the World Cup soccer tournament and the Olympics allow nations to compete in a friendly environment and galvanize national pride Combat Combat sports are
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