directly detached from his roots in the Philippines and alienated by the young Filipinos and Filipinas who have arrived in his new found land in Chicago. Nevertheless‚ Fil still pursued his love and admiration for the young dancers. He recorded the dance troupe’s performance on his old portable tape recorder in hopes of inspiring Tony‚ who was not as excited as he was the day the dancers came. The Day the Dancers Came ended with Fil in despair. He lost his memories of the dancers as he mistakenly
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Desiderius Erasmus’ The Praise of Folly Firstly written for private circulation‚ the Praise of Folly‚ by Desiderius Erasmus‚ describes the abuses and follies of the various classes of society‚ but especially the ones from the church. It is a cold inspiration‚ deliberate attempt to discredit the church‚ and its satire and harsh comment on ecclesiastical conditions were so repetitive that a reader can easily realize that the main purpose of Erasmus writing this masterpiece was
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Sports If there ever was a masterwork of American sports journalism‚ articles “In The Nick of Time” by Rick Bragg‚ and “Praise The Lloyd” by Katie Baker lie close to it. Despite their similarities‚ such as reflecting the American subculture which they respectively discuss near-mythological greatness; both articles do so in a completely different‚ yet effective‚ manner. “Praise The Lloyd” uses informal and current language and phrases to treat the US women’s national team as gods among us‚ accessible
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is to educate those interested in joining the praise team on what the purpose and requirements of a praise team are‚ what the job of all members of the praise team is and what is expected of all members. This is required reading for all who are interested in joining the praise team. These requirements aren’t in place for the purpose of making it hard to join the praise team. They are in place for the sole purpose of insuring any member of the praise team is there because God has called them to be
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Beaven 27 March 2013 Technicalities of Dance Dance is a universal language that involves exaggerated movements of the arms‚ legs‚ and body. With the sound of music‚ dance is more than just a form of expression. It is a moving portrait embraced by the curtain frame. It is a masterpiece assembled by artfully maneuvered strokes. The strokes don’t belong to that of the painter‚ but rather the educator who supervised the integration of music and dance. There it hangs on a stage like any other painting
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In her article‚ “In Praise of Fast Food”‚ Rachel Laudan was raised in old-school fashion but she tries to justify a more modern day fast-food culture. Being a historian‚ Rachel brings some good examples of food wars to the table. as far back as the ancient Greeks. Also‚ it is apparent that even though history runs through her veins she has opened her table up to new ideas in food culture. Binging up Culinary Luddism is quite arguably the opposite end of the spectrum when it comes to being an open-minded
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I choose the essay ‘In Praise of the Humble Comma’ for our book Refining Reading Writing. This essay mainly talked about the punctuation. The author lists the variety meaning and usage of different punctuation in different cultures and languages. In the essay‚ author provides many examples to show punctuation to us. In paragraph 4‚ there’s an example I quote is “the hot-blooded Spaniard seems to be revealed in the passion and urgency of his doubled exclamation points and question marks (“¡Caramba
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John Markman Dance Seminar Dance Philosophy Dance is the reason I exist and as cheesy as it sounds its true. In 1982 my father met my mother at a dance club. He said after watching her dancing with her friends he had to talk to her. Dance has the power to cross boundaries and touch one’s soul. As a form dance can be anything. Rain falling into a pound‚ an individual tying their shoe‚ a swan boureeing across a stage or man rolling across a stage can all be dance. Dance is a series of movements
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quite hesitant because of the amount of work that will be expected to be completed in just a few weeks. However‚ I learned a lot about the different artist and how they use hip hop‚ poetry‚ dance art to express their feelings in their work. I also learned the meaning of dance‚ according to Camille Brown dance is a language. While dancing‚ it becomes a way of communicating through movement without words. I also learned about two important African American women‚ Gertude and Bessie Smith and their
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In Pico Iyer’s essay “In Praise of The Humble Comma” examples‚ and comparisons to God‚ are used to convey to the audience the necessity for punctuation in the written language. The necessity can be broken down into two different needs‚ the first being the grammatical need‚ and the other being the emotional need‚ which will be discussed later. In the beginning of the essay Iyer compares the comma to the gods because they can both “give breath and take it away” (1). The gods are said to have created
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