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Marcus Vitruvius Pollio3 VITRUVIUS
From On Architecture, Book 3 (c.25BC)
Vitruvian theory is sometimes described as anthropomorphic in the sense that he predicates proportional rules on the ratios of the human body. Here, in this explication of the idea of ``symmetry'' in Book 3, he supplies this theoretical basis ...
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Discourse Markers in Political SpeechesDiscourse markers in English: a discourse-pragmatic view
Diana M. Lewis
0. Introduction
0.1. Approach
A glance at a sample of English spontaneous conversation is likely to find it peppered with expressions such as well, I mean, so, in fact, though, of course, anyway, actually, on the ...
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Development of Tourism In Dubai and United Arab EmiratesTitle: Tourism Development in Dubai and UAE
1.1 Background to research Study
Unlike any other Middle Eastern state, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a federation, consisting of seven tribally based emirates that rein the southeastern portion of the Arabian Peninsula south of Bahrain and ...
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Piranesi Carceri XiCarceri D'Invenzione - print 11, second edition
This intaglio print was made by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in the 1760�s. It was the eleventh in a series of fourteen, entitled �Carceri D�invenzione�, or �Prison of Creation�. Piranesi had much architectural influence, his father being a ...
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Gender And Relationship Of ChildrenBy: Your Name Here
For: Professor name here
Psychology 260.10
Introduction
The topic of sex differences in the play preschoolers has been explored
by many researchers in the past. Studies have been conducted on basic sex
differences such as what toys and gender of playmates do young boys and ...
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The Howl Of A GenerationThe "Beat Movement" in modern literature has become an important period in the history of literature and society in America. Incorporating influences such as jazz, art, literature, philosophy, and religion, the Beat writers created a new and prophetic vision of modern life and changed the way an ...
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Santiago Ramon Y Cajal {FamousSantiago Ramon y Cajal (1852-1934) was one of the greatest Spanish scientists of the 19th and early 20th centuries. His study of the brain and nerve cells laid the groundwork for neuroscience. He was not a man who kept his studies to one specific field, but rather made lasting important ...
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The Scarlet Letter: Pearl - The Living SymbolPearl. A child born of sin. Conceived by lust. Created by
impurity.
As the result of her parents fall from grace, she represents the
sinfulness of their act, and is a continual tool for the recollection of
their dubious deed. Sent, was she, from the Almighty God as a gift, and a
burden of the ...
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The True Evil - FrankensteinWilliam Blake's "The Tyger," meant to be read in conjunction with Blake's "The Lamb," tells a tale of two sides. While "The Lamb" speaks of softness and goodness, "The Tyger" tells of a powerful and evil nature. Blake asks the Tyger the question "Did he who made the Lamb make thee?"(line 20). ...
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Domus Aurea, Golden House Of NThe ero
In AD 64, Nero set fire to the city of Rome. The exact reasons he did it are not fully known. It is thought that he partly did for poetic or artistic purposes, or for the purpose of clearing away a city that had currently dissatisfied him. In its place however he did rebuild a better ...
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Dolce And Gabbana, an Italian ready-to-wear line, was founded in 1982 by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. Since the distinguished duo established they have become influential and innovative to the fashion industry. Their clothes signify a sanguine, sexy glamour, which, however raw, never over powers the ...
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Socrates And GorgiasThe most interesting and influential thinker in the fifth century was Socrates, whose dedication to careful reasoning transformed the entire enterprise since he sought genuine knowledge rather than mere victory over an opponent. Socrates employed the same logical trick, developed by the Sophists ...
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The Rebellion Against VictoriaThe 1890's was in time for transformation for the English society.
After Queen Victoria died the heart of the Victorian culture seemed to
fade. England was beginning to experience economic competition from
other states and a gradual decline from its former pinnacle of power.
Politically, ...
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Method ActingThe Application of to Shakespearean Text
* I never really believed that acting could, or should for that matter, be taught. There is no concrete way to act. For some people, the ability to do theatre, and to do it well comes naturally; for others, it does not. I have always held the conviction ...
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Hesse's Siddhartha As It Parallels Maslow's Hierarchy Of NeedsSeveral parallels can be drawn between the psychologist Abraham
Maslow's theoretical hierarchy of needs and the spiritual journey of
Siddhartha, the eponymous main character in Herman Hesse's novel. Maslow's
hierarchy of needs is somewhat of a pyramid that is divided into eight
stages of need ...
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The Tempest 5In The Tempest, it would seem that no two characters could be further apart than Prospero, the "right duke of Milan", and Caliban, the "salvage and deformed slave." They represent two different extremes on the social spectrum: that of the natural ruler, and the naturally ruled. Their positions on ...
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Why Does Man Create Anyway?It is human nature to question. Sometimes we cannot find answers
to the questions we want to know. Therefore, we create something that can
fullfil those unanswered questions. Gods and goddesses were an example of
this. They were created by man to comfort us with an answer, to satisfy
us. They ...
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Artist: Turner: OutlineOutline: Chose an artist such as Turner, David or Hunt and explain how that artists work fulfilled that eras definition of the moral purpose of art.
The purpose of Turners work was to establish a link between sublimity and understanding. Art reflects on the expanding nature of our society and ...
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American Indians Between 1609The To 1865
The Native Americans or American Indians, once occupied all of the entire region of the United States. They were composed of many different groups, who speaked hundreds of languages and dialects. The Indians from the Southwest used to live in large built terraced communities and their ...
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Postwar Modern Movements in the WestChapter 23: Postwar Modern Movements in the West
Jackson Pollock.
Autumn Rhythm. (Number 30). 1950.
Oil on canvas.
a. Dripping thin paint onto the canvas
b. Dripped, poured, and flung his paint
c. Action painting
d. Exercised control by rhythmical dancing movements
Mark ...
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