Gestures

covered by crown, probably it presents that this Buddha was a prince. I also believe that this Buddha is a Bodhisattva because the Buddha is wearing jewelry around its neck and there are some on the crown as well. The mudra that the Buddha shows is the gesture Bhumisparsa mudra, Buddha calls the Earth to witness his enlightenment. In question, we are asked…

The statue is posed in such a way that implies Gudea is seated before his followers, the clasped position of his hands signifying a traditional gesture of greeting. There is also an inscription on this statue, which lists the temples that Gudea had built. This statue is meant to honor Gudea and the grand deeds he had done by preserving his legacy and listing the temples whose building he was responsible…

the event as nearly silent, and very dramatic. The tax collector Levi (Saint Matthew), sits at a table with his four assistants, counting the day's proceeds. Christ enters the room with Saint Peter. He summons Levi with a gesture of his hand. Levi is surprised and gestures toward himself with his left hand, incredulously. The dramatic point of the picture…

My Culture I am a mix of two cultures. I am half Mexican and half American. Even though I am half Mexican, my spanish isn’t good. I can’t speak spanish fluently and I tend to strudder a lot. My spelling is pretty bad too. I almost got held back in kindergarten because of my spanish. My experience showed me that my culture is learned, complex, and influenced. When a culture is learned that means that you weren’t born with it and had to learn from other people. If a culture is complex…

a positive and enduring change. Verbal techniques such as repetition, anaphora, pronouns and the rule of threes aided his portrayal of a prospering America under his leadership. Nonverbal techniques including eye contact, facial expressions, hand gestures and pace and tone reinforced his ability to connect with an audience. The speech contributed to Obama’s successful campaign in becoming the 44th President of the United States. Obama contained repetition in his speech to emphasis key ideas. He…

CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW INTRODUCTION: In this chapter, the theoretical frameworks guiding the research would be clearly stated and analyzed. Relevant literature will equally be reviewed bordering around the following sub-topics: non-verbal communication, the relationship between non-verbal communication and clinical diagnosis and the roles of non-verbal cues in doctor-patient communication. 2.1 Nonverbal Communication…

being sent in this image? Confusion by the man sitting behind the desk and the other two seem interested in the conversation. What type of nonverbal communication codes are being used to deliver the message(s)? There are body movements, gestures, eye contact, facial expressions, and personal space. What effect does each message have on the other people in the image? While the man behind the desk is talking the other two are very intrigue by the message he is delivering. What…

religious profanity is very offensive. In Brazil foreigners should learn Portuguese because Brazilians hate being talked to in Spanish. The "OK" gesture is vulgar for Brazilians. Never talk about anything related to sex because it is offensive to their religious background. In Colombia Using two fingers to show the length of something is considered an obscene gesture. Homosexuality is not accepted, especially by the elders. Argentines tend to stare, especially at women, so it is considered…

unable to see your face. Gestures, primarily using your arms and upper body are used ‘basically for two purposes—to illustrate speech and convey verbal meaning’ (Matsumoto, Frank & Hwang, 2013) whereas, body language looks at how you sit, your posture when you walk and communicate ‘attitudinal states and general affect, as opposed to the very specific emotions communicated by face and voice’ (Matsumoto, Frank & Hwang, 2013). It is has also been found that using hand gestures, and body language…

tell that she worries and loves her husband and this gesture can work as word substituting of love and care. In the scene that the doctor gives him the paper, he takes off his glasses for a while, this can tell that he worries or he prepares himself before he reads the paper and its function is to substitute the words because he chooses to take off his glasses not to speak a word that he is worried about the result. Moreover in this scene, the gesture of taking off the glasses works with blank…