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    We come to know God through revelation and human reason. The church does not retain or administer to one philosophical way of thought. This is said because philosophy must adhere to its own methods and principles in order to obtain the most truth. Philosophy must have deep faith in this process to overcome challenges or obstacles that may detour it from its way to truth. The faith is a necessity due to the fact that its process is guided by reasoning. Philosophy enjoys this autonomy because reason

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    An American writer and futurist‚ Alvin Toffler once said‚ “Our technological powers increase‚ but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.” What Toffler is inferring is that in this 21st Century‚ humans are born into a world full of wonderful gadgets. But behind all these wonderful gadgets lies some pretty scary effects to it. With the knowledge of knowing that there is a high possibility of getting into a car accident; teens nowadays‚ including adults‚ use their phones while driving

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    Alvin Lustig was a graphic designer who was born in 1915‚ and died at the age of 40 in 1955. He designed books and book jackets‚ textiles‚ magazines‚ and interiors. His designs were bold‚ simple‚ and abstract. He liked to keep his designs to two or three colors. Each design has either triadic‚ analogous‚ or split complimentary color schemes. As well as warm and cool colors. He had a distinct style‚ which makes it easy to tell that it is his work. He mixed organic shapes with geometric lines. His

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    Identify the aural setting in Ailey’s revelations 1960. How does the music help to communicate the themes found in the work and enhance movement content? Alvin Ailey uses traditional gospel and spirituals as his accompaniment. The music is reflective of the themes within Revelations in that they are working songs of oppressed African Americans‚ sad and joyful‚ but all the while hopeful. This mirrors the attitudes of African Americans when racism was accepted. The dance has 3 sections and 10 sub-sections

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    HSC Dance Essay Response to assessment task Question: Discuss the context‚ subject matter and meaning of Nacho Duato’s ‘Jardi Tancat’and Alvin Ailey’s ‘Cry’ in relation to the movement‚ choreographic devices and compositional elements. Nacho Duato’s ‘Jardi Tancat (JT) and Alvin Ailey’s ‘Cry’ both explore different subject matters in the context of cultural perspectives to creat meaning through movement‚ various compositional elements and choreographic devices. Jardi Tancat was choreographed

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    Cry Freedom

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    Cry Freedom Cry freedom is a real life drama recorded as a movie. The movies main character is steve biko (played by the actor Denzel Washington)‚ a man in his early thirties who has the ability to lead his people; the blacks againt the South African injustices. He’s most recognised point or view was „we don’t want to be forced into your society...I’m not going to be what you want me to be.” Biko was able to show what apartheid has done when he meets a white journalist

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    Comprehension Test Cry Freedom John Briley 1 Choose the correct answer to these questions. There is only one correct answer. 1 Who was the first person to suggest that Donald Woods should meet Stephen Biko? a Wendy Woods‚ Donald’s wife. b Dr Mamphela Ramphele. c Tenjy Mtintso. 2 Kruger talked to Woods about the Afrikaners. When did he say the first Afrikaners arrived in South Africa? a In the seventeenth century. b In the eighteenth century. c In the nineteenth century. 3 When

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    John Alvin Research Paper

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    John Alvin was one of the most talented cinematic artists‚ with a number of world-famous movie posters that we instantly recognize. His posters effortlessly enticed me and made me crazy curious about the movie they were presenting‚ even when I was not in the theatre! I became fond of movie posters‚ and began to consider them more important than the movie itself. Every time I go watch a

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    Cry Freedom

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    SONNET 116 | PARAPHRASE | | Let me not to the marriage of true minds | Let me not declare any reasons why two | | Admit impediments. Love is not love | True-minded people should not be married. Love is not love | | Which alters when it alteration finds‚ | Which changes when it finds a change in circumstances‚ | | Or bends with the remover to remove: | Or bends from its firm stand even when a lover is unfaithful: | | O no! it is an ever-fixed mark | Oh no! it is a lighthouse | |

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    Cry Freedom The opening sequence depicts a South African police raid on an illegal shanti-town. Quick cuts create a sense of chaos‚ panic and confusion as uniformed police bludgeon Africans who run in fear. Close up shots of a vicious barking police dog are juxtaposed against a terrified baby screaming in order to shock the responder. Other quick cuts reveal policeman raping women and assaulting black Africans who are not resisting. The following scene depicts a young woman listening to

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