Sting Style Sting has a unique style just as Jimmy Buffet and Tool, however what they lack is Sting's massive popularity as a musician throughout the world for more than twenty years in the realm of "pop" music. ... The elements of style are sometimes vague due to his "pop" sound, but the use of syncopated and intertwined musical lines from the guitar, bass, and the percussion give a basis for his style. ... Another of his stylistic traits is his use of the classical guitar on many of his personal ballads dealing with his past and his personal beliefs. ... There you will find what mak...

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Wanting to protect her brother she keeps quiet to Jim about what Danny did. ... James, portrayed by James Dean, has many dreams of what his family should be. In trying to mold his family into what he wants he turns to disobedience. ... To help the theme of dysfunctional families come across Ray uses other elements of the film. ... Although, many film noir elements can be seen in Nicholas Ray's films. ...

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Egyptian art emphasized three basic elements, engraving, sculpture, and painting. ... The Egyptians strictly upheld the style of frontalism, adhering carefully to stylistic rules. ... Most of what we know about Ancient Egypt we have learned from the art that has been found in tombs. ...

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What comes to debate is whether poetic techniques utilized are more significant than the content that is induced. ... Techniques are just one of the elements that make up Donne's unique style in Renaissance poetry. ... Gardner says that "he appears to need only 14 lines to precisely express what he has to say". ... Through intense analysis, it is evident that Donne's use of stylistic devices are recognized more than meaning, only to a certain extent. It is the stylistic techniques as well as the content in his devotional poetry that distinguishes his feelings of the Metaphysical....

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To what extent is this claim true? ... It evokes from one's mind as well what Edgar Allen Poe used to say --- the most beautiful thing in the world is "the death of a beauty". ... What she does is more like drawing a watercolor, or an ink wash, a Chinese painting. ... Back to the book, as what we have found out that in The Woman Warrior, there are not only some vulgar parts of descriptions, but also some refined writings. ... To her, the two elements are equal, both contain values that could sparkle her writing and both are important to convey the deep meaning under the surface. ...

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"Be not as Hermod" The fragment between lines 1724-1769 of Burton Raffel's translation of Beowulf includes many important elements of Anglo Saxon culture and epic poem characteristics. ... The text starts off by making great use of most of the Anglo Saxon stylistic traits. ... Last, to finish his speech, Healfdane's son predicts what could be some of the ways in which the famous and prestigious warrior and future king could end his days. ... That is what happened to Hermod, and he ended up on his own. ...

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Edgar Allan Poe summary - "The Tell-Tale Heart" Plot: In "The Tell-Tale Heart", the narrator confesses to a murder he has committed. He tells about how he felt compelled to kill the old man living with him because of the man's "evil eye". After watching the man in his bedroom for seven nights ...

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The most important elements in Greek literature were harmony, nature, simplicity, beauty and truth, which were considered as equal and necessary important. ... "What each, what all supply, May court, may charm, our eye; Thou, only thou, canst raise the meeting soul!" ... There is also metonymy: "olive" and "vine" represent the Mediterranean world, as they are typical elements associated with that region. ... There are also many repetitions: "Love, only Love", "nor, nor", "Though, though", "what, what", "May, may" and...

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In your essay, explain what you think Huck is going through, what he does next, and why you think he takes the action he does at this point in the novel. ... With his careful use of stylistic elements such as visual imagery, simplistic details, and diction, Twain paints the image of a newly free Huckleberry while balancing his feelings and actions upon realizing the desolation of his situation. ... Though having what he conceived to have always wanted, the darkness of his new home reflects the somberness that a part of Huck is experiencing. ...

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However, the work can also be dated by its stylistic approach. Evidence shows that the piece contains all the elements of a Hellenistic work of this particular time. ... Although we know not what the original piece was made of, most sculptures of this time were carved from marble, so one can assume that Hermaphrodite was as well. ...

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He incorporated multiple elements from the visual memory of his youth. ... All the combined elements definitely show implied mass, they give the illusion of being massive. ... The various different elements and principles I described combine to form visual unity, personally the complete painting shows the life of the woman incorporating her culture, community, region, family and life experiences. After finding the aesthetic qualities within the paining, I found that identifying the unique stylistic characteristics within the image came to me a lot easier: 1. ...

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In fact "It's stylistic scope is too broad to be encompassed by any single definition" (Groliers Encyclopaedia). ... In this musicology, I intend to describe the technical aspects that make Rock Music what it is. ... Many elements of African American music have been a continuing source of influence on rock music. ... Originally a mixture of styles outside what was socially accepted, Rock & Roll soon became a mass-produced product. ... That is what makes rock so diverse and so complex. ...

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This stylistic choice is a large part of the message. ... It is telling that he does this while discussing what "can only be understood in the context of the bewildering global system of exploitation and migration-produced by European imperialism," (qtd. in Moglen 5). ... He is using it to show what is, what is not, and what ought to be. ... These elements of his life that he describes in Not Without Laughter certainly seem to be reflected throughout his literary career. ...

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What does Beauty mean? ... What is tragic in Dorian's case is that he is initiated too early. ... "And if the body were not the soul, what is the soul?... In the very last moments before the tragedy the tempter, Lord Henry, asks the following from Dorian: "What does it profit a man if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul- which is stylistically a quotation from his enemy. ... In presenting himself as a dazzling spectacle, Wilde was deliberately challenging some of the more puritanical elements of late-Victorian society."" ...

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In 1947 Pollock abruptly started working in what he was famous for, his "drip and splash" method. ... I"m not aware of what I"m doing. It is only after a sort of "get acquainted" period that I see what I have been about. ... His drawings also were different in the way he approached them stylistically; some were very accurately drawn showing crisp edges, finished delicately. ... There was something else, a strong bond with the elements. ...

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The technical and stylistic devices in the theater of India, China, and Japan are used to entertain and enlighten the audience member. ... When the characters of a Chinese play are introduced, they give their names and state what they are going to do in the play. ... Attempting to understand what a character is planning does not distract the audience member. ... What would I do to recapture the past!" ...

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The question immediately arises as to what extent simultaneous interpreters are similar to second language users with respect to speech perception and, consequently, whether or not evidence from the L2 users in the study presented here is of interest in the context of simultaneous interpretation. ... This problem, simply stated, concerns how is it possible for a perceiver to interpret what appears to be an inherently ambiguous and varying stimulus as a string of invariant linguistic units. ... The phonemes of a language then, were considered to be a language specific inventory of contras...

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Can you imagine what our influence could be if more groups like The Fugees or Tribe Called Quest created music and lyrics to inspire a new wave in Pan-African thinking? ... Bakarie Kitwana in her essay Walking The Tight Rope: the Art, Reality and Impact of Tupac Skakur, defends this statement, "In All Eyez on Me, his attempts to glorify street culture is overshadowed by his willingness to glorify it Thus many young people are imitating what they assume to be reality. ... While Tupac was put into the category of "gangsta rapper", he did not abide by many of the outlines that have been laid do...

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During the early twentieth century architecture took a new turn into the more modern way, with clean lines and a new influence of nature, which resulted in a new era of design as a whole. With this new way of thinking came a line of architects that would take architecture into a revolution, such as William Le Baron Jenney, Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright. Their ideas would change the way of architecture and would have a lasting impression on architecture in the future along with how it was taught. The Industrial Revolution had so changed technology and design that old concepts ...

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