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    The Makishi Masquerade is an example of performance because it is an event that re-arranges restored behaviors of a ritual used to initiate boys between the ages 8-12. It is popular entertainment because it shows part of the Vaka Chiyama Cha Mukwamayi culture. It appeals to an audience because it provides visual and audio images of costumes, dance routines, and music these individuals use in this initiation The accessibility of this performance is youtube videos, documentaries, and/or books…

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    Ithaca Research Paper

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    N.Y. (WENY) -- Come one come all to Circus Culture in Downtown Ithaca. It is the city's very own circus school, but it is not your mainstream circus academy. There are no animals and no clowns, but the new Circus School is filled with a lot of 'monkeying around'. "It was really important to me that this is very much a circus of this community. It's made up of people who live here, who gravitate here to Ithaca and appreciate our community and also circus. So it's going to look different in…

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    The first clowns were not as we know them today. The “clown” has been documented to have their origins traced back to ancient Egypt Old Kingdom Fifth Dynasty some 4,500 years ago and nearly 4,000 years ago a Chinese emperor filled his court with clowns (Bala, 2010). Throughout the course of human history it seems that clown has always been there changing with and evolving. Clowns were to be forms of entertainment, for those of the court. To provide a means of escape from what was going on in the…

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    Henry Mills Engl M01B - Kaye Essay #2 - Research Paper Human Circus Animals In Liz Brent's Critical Essay on "The Invisible Man; or Battle Royal" she tells the story of group of a high school students that are about to graduate and go off to college. The story is called “Battle Royal” and was published in 1947. This story is about a group of African American students who are forced to fight each other for the entertainment of the white people. While the black students are fighting, a white…

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    The lives of humans and the lives of the corvids are similar because we both have character traits and we both live in this world. We humans have something that makes us tick, we have emotions, we communicate with one another, and we learn whether it’s a school or from our mistakes or from each other, sometimes we even work in small groups to accomplish a task, even the corvids. Choosing my resource “Meet the Bird Brainiacs: American Crow” by Kat McGowan and my personal experiences will show why…

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    As I put my clown face makeup on my face to get ready for work I Always wonder why some kids would look at me with a scared face when I Wasn't scary or anything and did not get it so that would get me angry so now I like doing my clown makeup scary on purpose. As I go into the circus where we are rehearsing for a show I got to my own personal room to make up some funny jokes for the crowd of all ages but the taught of having little kids in the crowd made me want to do some friendly jokes…

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    Abnormality In Circus

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    If you go to the circus today, you'll see elephants, clowns and cotton candy - not much of a freak show. Circus acts focusing on physical abnormalities might be a thing of the past, but that doesn't make them any less interesting. Below we present the 10 most bizarre circus performers who used their abnormalities to their advantage.Myrtle Corbin was born a dipygus, which means her pelvis and legs were duplicated.Prince Randian, also known as the snake man, was born without limbs.Here we have…

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    Menachem Begin Once said.”Peace is the beauty of life. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, and the togetherness of a family. It is the advancement of man, the victory of a cause, and the triumph of truth. These are some of the things people see in an ideal family. I for one agree with this statement. Today you will hear about Kira’s opinion on. Families, significant life events, her fears, and the way she thinks about teenagers, and many more. “I would…

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    Tinkles: A Short Story

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    the most ugliest clown tinkles had ever seen his name was Mr. Pickles his face was a white face whiter than milk with a red nose and With a big smile bigger than picture day smile. He had green hair and was wearing an orange suit. I scream and he started to walk close to me but i just stand there then he started running so i did too but he got me. I got so scare that a hit his foot then he let me go then i punch him and he feel on the floor but i kept hitting him until the clown yell “kids say…

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    Old Town Incident

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    last very long. The streets were filled with people scattering as an elephant ran loose. The “Wrongling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus” had lost their entertainment elephant, Fluffy, to the the city. This incident occurred as the circus was on their way to George Mason University for a performance. Fitzwilliam Darcy, a 55 year old man whom is the manager of the circus, stated to us that this is very unusual for the elephant to act out the way he did, “He has never done anything like this…

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