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    them . My mom did cheer too .Cheer is my favorite sport. Cheer is my favorite sport because my team and I get to do stunts. I'm a flyer it's fun. But sometimes scary at first, but I'm used to it. We also do chants and jumps. Me and Ashlyn are the loudest ones on the team.My favorite chant is Blacks Number One. Another reason cheer is my favorite sport is because my team and I stay active and in shape. My coach makes us run around a big fence 3-4 times. If we are bad we have to…

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    confidently leading a chant: “Viva Trujillo!” Yet after her time in prison, she feels ashamed in following the chant, alluding that her view of revolution has changed. Originally, Minerva is sure of her opposition against the regime as her highest priority, which allows her to praise Trujillo with no regrets, as she knows that the reason for the chant is to escape the dangerous situation. At that point in time, she is not a leader and does not have anything to lose by the chant. However, Minerva…

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    Food In Lord Of The Flies

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    In the novel, Lord Of The Flies by William Golding, who as a child witnessed WWI, which was known as the war to end all wars. Golding uses what he learns from how people act when life is in danger and uses it in his novel. In life, food is a major part of survival. One of the first things that the boys decide on what they need, is for them not to go hungry. Exploring the island one day, Ralph and Jack come upon a pig. Jack immediately pulls out a knife, but instead of stabbing the pig, his…

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    Around 6am would eat breakfast as like the dinner then after breakfast visitors and monks go on a hike to a little temple up on a mountain. At the temple the monks chants and bow before heading back down to their main hall. The last activity as the tea ceremony, the visitors learn a proper way to prepare the “perfect tea” (temperature, timing, amount of tea leaves, etc.) After reading this article it is truly amazing…

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    In order to understand the concept of the motet, one must first be familiar the musical developments preceding the motet. Although the motet first appears in the 13th century, we can trace its ancestry back as far as the 9th century with the rising popularization of polyphony. Beginning in the Carolingian period (800-1000), composers began to take preference in writing polyphony which provided many opportunities to further explore the depth of musical texture. Early polyphonic music became known…

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    the group was led into a prayer chant, but was in the language commonly practice by Monks. This language is called Pali. Pali is native to the Indian subcontinent. Once the chant was completed the Monks were served the food that was brought to them as an offering. Examples of dishes brought were homemade Thai food, to Little Cesar’s Pizza. We sat and watched the Monks fill their bowls with food and watched as they ate. During their meal, the Buddhist continued to chant in Pali their prayers.…

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    me completely heart broken. I fell into a rabbit hole and it felt like my whole world was falling apart. It got to the point where nothing gave me pleasure any more. My Buddhist friends would encourage me to chant, but when I did I would start to cry and wouldn’t be able to continue the chant. My fellow Buddhist members reassured me that I would persevere, that everything I was going through wouldn’t matter in a few years and that I could use my story to help encourage other people to keep…

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    Tituba Monologue

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    boiling water. I was the last one to announce what I brought. Everyone turned to me as I uncovered a dead bird. I slowly got up and handed it to Tituba, immediately she began to swing it in the air and chant. The girls and couldn't contain their excitement and began to scream and shout. Tituba's chants got louder and louder and the girls followed suit with even louder shouts. The girls were all calling out their wishes. They wanted Tituba to cast spells on the boys they loved.…

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    The Hawaiian myth of Kumulipo lasts over two thousand lines, which made the memory of the myth a challenge for traditional orators. The lines are spread across three hundred verses, and the original authors of this chant saved their orator's memory by repeating the sentences and formats in all of the verses. These verses are six lines, with identical words, but two words change in each verse. The two changing words name each species as it is born. Without this repetition of format, this myth may…

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    around the wrist of his bride. At death Buddhist believe that death is a person's dharma, a balance of good and evil, so they do not believe in any kind of reincarnation. Monks visit the house of the dying person, to comfort them with religious chants. The chant the monks say reminds the…

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