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    styles of Minoan painting versus Egyptian painting can be compared through the techniques and materials used‚ as well as the subjects portrayed. Techniques used Egyptian techniques Style of paintings Reason for paintings (religious‚ storytelling‚ etc.) Planning of murals Cultural influence Minoan techniques Style of paintings Reason for paintings Cultural influence Materials Egyptian materials "Canvas" used Colors used Brushes How pigments were made Minoan materials

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    November 26‚ 2013! GREEN BURIAL ! ! The lost of a family member or a friend have an impact in our lives‚ some people think that death is the end of life and some others think that dead is the end of a mission in earth. The funeral arrangement represents an stressful situation between the love ones‚ it would be determine by the family member‚ close friend or legal guardian. The ways of buried a deceased person are been a dilemma between the family. Burring the body in a casket‚ embalming

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    AWARENESS OF NATIONAL IDENTITY ORAL EXAMINATION BEACH BURIAL KENNETH SLESSOR Softly and Humbly to the Gulf of Arabs‚The convoys of dead sailors come; At night they sway and wander in the waters far under‚But morning rolls them in the foam. Between the sob and clubbing of the gunfire Someone‚ it seems‚ has time for this‚To pluck them from the shallows and bury them in burrows And tread the sand upon their nakedness;And each cross‚ the driven stake of tidewood‚Bears the last signature

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    to bring forth a message. In “Home Burial” Frost displays the relationship between the husband and wife after their son has passed. In “Mending Wall” he displays the insufficient communication between the two neighbors. Frost uses dialogue to convey the argument‚ alliteration and repetition‚ and symbolism to help the reader understand the lack of communication in “Mending Wall” and “Home Burial” . Frost uses dialogue between the characters in “Home Burial” to help the reader comprehend the argument

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    Beach Burial- Kenneth Slessor The 1944 poem “Beach Burial”‚ was written about Kenneth Slessors experience during World War II in El Alamein‚ Egypt. Kenneth Slessor was an Australian poet and journalist‚ who was the correspondent reporting from North Africa. Unlike other poems written about war‚ “Beach burial” is neither nationalistic nor patriotically written and does not commemorate heroes‚ as it tells of enemies uniting in death. The poem is a tribute to the masses of soldiers who died in the

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    Beach Burial – Kenneth Slessor 1944 Kenneth Slessor‚ author of Beach Burial‚ was the Australian Official Correspondent in El Alamein‚ the Middle East during WWII. The author drew from his own experiences to write Beach Burial‚ a poem about the aftermath of a battle during WWII. It is a realistic and somber tribute to soldiers of all nations that died in the war. It illustrates how they are all united by one common enemy; death. It breaks the conventional war poem structure‚ as it is not a celebration

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    Minoan and Mycenae Civilization Comparison During the civilizations of Minoan Crete and Mycenae of mainland Greece‚ many changes impacted Minoan civilization in which some cultural legacies of the Minoans survived after the Mycenean takeover of the Minoans. Both Minoan and Mycenean civilizations share some differences and similarities‚ which shaped their cultural legacies. Many factors‚ such as technology‚ trade‚ geography‚ art‚ military‚ government‚ and society‚ changed or continued with

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    ‘Beach Burial’- is poem about the soldiers that loss their life through war. From the begging the hype is built up throughout the story‚ paragraph by paragraph the tension builds which is done in such away it’s quite confronting for the reader. In the begging of the poem Slessor sets a quite a soft and calm mood but blunt where “convoys of dead sailors come’. The image of the beach is set out to represent beauty and purity. Slessor uses a subdued choice of words to describe the effects of war like

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    The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (henceforth Three Burials) is a resonant pictorial‚ which deliberates upon male friendship‚ loss‚ retribution‚ crime‚ and cross-border contrasts that incidentally‚ are lightly mirrored by the collaboration of director Jones and screenwriter Arriaga. The are subtle allusions of political commentary regarding the state of Mexican labor‚ border patrols and the lawless abuse Mexicans face when trying to make a new life for themselves. The film brings story elements

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    Kenneth Slessor wrote the poem Beach Burial whilst he completed his occupation as the official Australian Correspondent in the Middle East. Due to Slessor ’s observations of the war at close quarters he soon learnt about the horrific horrors of war. During Slessor ’s stay in El Alamein which is a small village found on the Egypt Mediterranean coast he wrote the poem to describe the realities of war and what realistically happens after heroes are killed. Kenneth Slessor has used imagery and various

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