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    The Classical Music Criticism and Judgment by Mutita Narkmuang February 23rd‚ 2013 Classical music is one kind of the art music from various style of music. On Oxford Dictionary give the meaning of classical music as serious music following long-established principles rather than a folk‚ jazz‚ or popular tradition‚ and even give more specifically meaning by the period of music(since the music has 6 periods; middle age‚ renaissance‚ baroque‚ classic‚ romantic and contemporary) that classical

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    “Dreams really do come true” - Disney Disney Channel is meant to educate and provide entertainment to families and children of all ages. As the years have progressed‚ the content shown on this family network has drastically changed. The movies‚ television shows and the messages portrayed through the programs are targeted towards older audiences rather than younger age groups who are actually watching them. Movies are a great way to escape reality and slip into a “fantasy land” for a couple of

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    In the science fiction/ dystopian novel of “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury‚ the citizens‚ as well as the government‚ shunned books. However‚ in place of the books is the four- walled televisor. The televisor (or television) is where the broad predominance of people watched a program called “the families”. While visiting Montag‚ Captain Beatty informs the reader about the downfall of the book. During “The Hearth and the Salamander"‚ Captain Beatty explained to us how because of the population growth

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    there are many times in which characters on stage are oblivious to the truth that the audience knows. These instances of dramatic irony can have a range of effects from tension to laugh out loud comedy. In his play The Importance of Being Earnest‚ Oscar Wilde uses dramatic irony to create humor by creating problems for characters to solve‚ promoting reactions from characters‚ and tying these problem and reactions into the resolution. In The Importance of Being Earnest the audience is aware

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    A Feminist Criticism of A Farewell to Arms       After finishing A Farewell to Arms‚ I found it difficult to reconcile Judith Fetterley ’s feminist attack of the novel with my own personal opinions. I agree that Hemingway does kick women to the curb in his portrayal of Catherine‚ but my reasons for pinning this crime on Hemingway are different from hers ’. Although she means well‚ Fetterley makes the ridiculous claim that by portraying Catherine as an angelic‚ selflessly loving "woman to end

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    Film Criticism Final Exam Name: ➢ Please write a complete critical analysis of “Forrest Gump.” In order to receive the highest grade possible‚ you must include 5 specific terms from each area of filmmaking and explain how they are used in the film. This essay must be at least 5 paragraphs and no greater than 6 paragraphs. (A minimum of 5 sentences per paragraph) ➢ Please make sure that you discuss the following from the film: • 12pts. Mise en scene/production design

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    Criticism on Gandhism What is Gandhism? Gandhism is a body of ideas and principles that describes the inspiration‚ vision and the life work of Mahatma Gandhi. It is particularly associated with his contributions to the idea of nonviolent resistance‚ sometimes also called civil resistance. 1. Lack of Originality: Mahatma Gandhi was a religious person whose ethics is grounded in his religious faith. Although not systematic his ethics voices the spirit of the age. But not withstanding this redeeming

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    January 11‚ 2013 Literary Criticism “The Shinning Houses” By Alice Munro The short story The Shinning Houses by Alice Munro epitomizes a time of great change‚ showing a conflict between the old and the new. Mary is the main character of the story and is faced with a decision that could potentially change the life of her neighboring friend‚ Mrs. Fullerton. Mrs. Fullerton is the oldest living member of the newly growing community‚ but her fifty year old house is being threatened by the on going

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    During an interview with Guernica‚ Junot Diaz described his goal for his short-story “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao‚” which ultimately became a novel by the same name: “I wanted to talk about gender. I wanted to talk about masculinity. I wanted to talk about race” (Kolinsky 2012). The story’s narrator‚ Yunior‚ represents the “stereotypical” Dominican man‚ in which Yunior himself describes as a “player” (Diaz‚ 2000). Within the Dominican culture‚ the ideal man is expected to possess a very

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    Brief Wondrous Life Of Oscar Wao‚ the theme of violence is portrayed throughout the story as they are under the rule of a dictator in every generation and physical and emotional abuse are present‚ as well. Those living in the Dominican Republic strongly believe in the “fukú” curse that they believe is part of what causes this strong violence in their lives. You can see that violence is present through the relationships between Beli and the Gangster‚ Beli and Lola and Oscar and Ybón. You can see

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