Assignment Four: Essay Plan Opening: * Introduction to St Chad’s and Pugin‚ built 1837-41. * Convert to Catholicism in 1835 * 1829 catholic emancipation act allow the building of catholic churches Paragraph 2 * Description of building and architectural design and its significance * Brick work vs. stone‚ roof‚ windows‚ additions of statues‚ crypt designed in neo – Norman fashion Paragraph 3 * Internal decoration and layout and its significance * Rood screen‚ function
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Option 2 The Burial at Thebes What is the main contribution made by the Chorus in The Burial at Thebes? Answer with specific references to the text of the play. A chorus is a common element to Greek tragedy’s and in ancient theatre consisted of a group of people who provide a number of different contributions to a play‚ providing a historical perspective‚ acting as counsellors and advisors to the plays characters and at times representing various groups such as villagers or a jury. Within
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and Cleopatra is a play rife with ambiguity. Cleopatra’s character is‚ in itself‚ presented as a “glorious riddle‚ whose dazzling complexity continually mocks and eludes us”#; her unpredictable moods and multilateral persona constantly keep us guessing‚ and leave us uncertain as to the real motivations behind her words and actions. Many parallels can be drawn between Cleopatra‚ and Elizabeth I of England‚ who was renowned for her fiery temperament and for being ’the virgin Queen‘. Cleopatra is by
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Assignment: TMA0 2 Part 1: New version of Cleopatra The passage contains material that may lead us to believe‚ through the eyes of her assistant‚ referred to as her ‘flatters’‚ Cleopatra was weak and besotted by Antony‚ when in fact her assistants used mind games derived by Cleopatra herself to manipulate Antony and to turn him away from what was his life as a great Emperor and husband to Octavia. Plutarch suggests that Cleopatra is a very manipulative person who uses anyone to climb the
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The scarcity of objective information about Cleopatra has allowed poetic licence for each generation to interpret her story as it sees fit‚ reflecting the changes in society’s view of women‚ together with the preoccupations of each period. Cleopatra (1934) starred Claudette Colbert in a reprise of her previous romantic-comedy roles: lightweight‚ flirtatious and funny but this time in a revealing historical costume. The emphasis is on her romantic liaisons with Caesar and Antony rather than
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Cleopatra Read the following passage carefully at least twice. What does it tell us about Plutarch’s view of the relationship between Antony and Cleopatra? For Plutarch peoples actions‚ however trite‚ were great indications of a person’s moral character (Plutarch‚ 1914‚ p. 225). We can‚ therefore‚ assume that Plutarch would have placed great importance on the everyday activities of Cleopatra and Antony in reflecting the character of their relationship. Plutarch wrote 150 years after the events
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citations in correct APA style for these five resources. Resource 1: Cleopatra The Great‚ by Joann Fletcher Fletcher‚ J. (2009). Cleopatra the great. London‚ England: Hodder & Stoughton. (Original work published 2008) EVALUATION The relevance of this resource to the topic question was obtained by assessing the accuracy‚ authority and coverage criteria (The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand‚ n.d.‚ p.1). The book‚ Cleopatra The Great by Joann Fletcher‚ 2009‚ is a detailed‚ contemporary analysis
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Part 1 Cleopatra Choose one of the modern representations of Cleopatra in film or TV presented in module materials. How far is this consistent with roman depictions of her in Book1‚ chapter1? The way Cleopatra is portrayed in the film “Cleopatra” 1963 starting Elizabeth Taylor is linked to the way the roman sources represented her. The film similarly portrays the way many of the roman sources represented Cleopatra‚ the luxurious and sensual pleasurable nature of Egypt and Cleopatra is a systematic
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Cleopatra VII Cleopatra‚ the last Queen of Egypt‚ would do most anything to keep her power. Crowned at the age of 18‚ she was already willing enough to raise an army and much more for the well being of her country. In about 49 B.C. Cleopatra’s younger brother‚ Ptolemy XIII‚ expelled her from Egypt. She fled to Syria seeking help to take back the throne. There‚ she raised an army. Julius Caesar joined forces with the queen and he used his army alongside hers‚ to help Cleopatra regain power. Together
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Cleopatra (69BC- 12TH August‚ 30BC) was the last active pharaoh of Egypt. She reigned from the 51 – 12 August 30 BC (for 21 years). After her death Egypt became a region where the Roman Empire was newly established. Cleopatra was an associate of the Ptolemaic dynasty house‚ also born into a family of Macedonian Greek origin. Which then controlled Egypt during the Hellenistic period after the death of Alexander the Great. She characterized and described herself as a reincarnation of Isis the Egyptian
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