well because he uses it to explain how he can still be a good poet and write a good poem without writing a love poem or being romantic. In sonnet 130 he shows all his mistresses’ flaws. He says that her features are not as great as things like the sun, snow and roses. But some things he says her features are compared some not so pleasant things such as black wire. But in the end he tells her that she is rare and that she doesn’t need to be compared to things. In Sonnet 130, the…
ELO, The second Beatles ELO or Electric Light Orchestra’s music is known by the way they were able to emulate the Beatles music proving an outlet for people who crave the sound of the Beatles. They were harassed by England’s media for replicating the Beatles sound, though are praised everywhere else as an ambitious band able to live up to the Beatles reputation. ELO, to others were not just a band copying the Beatles. They are a second Beatles that encourage people to look within their memories…
Common instruments used in Rock music are mostly amplified instruments, like the electric guitar and electric bass. Rock also uses strong baseline and driving rhythms. Rock music, which was developed from rock ‘n’ roll, originated from the late 1940’s in the United States. It was influenced by country and blues music that started making a new sound using electric guitars and a balanced drum beat, which was a faster beat and rhythm instead of a slow one. Rock music also produced greatly on other…
I have known Sun Jin Lee for five years as her Drama and Speech teacher in 8th grade and her US History and AP Environmental Science teacher in 11th grade. With less than 150 high school students at Mountainview, I am able to observe her in many different school environments including sports, lunch, school retreats, after school tutoring, class leadership and academics. Using my twelve years of classroom teaching as a baseline, I can easily place Sun Jin in the top 1% of students I have…
He wasn't the cool child in secondary school however in the mid-year of 1953, when he recorded his first record with Sun Records and changed the course of American Pop culture. His music was deep and had a blend of delta soul, nation, gospel, and jazz. Elvis was likewise well known for the way that he "squirmed" and moved in front of an audience. Guardians considered his exhibitions to be excessively…
She had dark blonde hair that caught anyone’s attention. And she was always “gawking at herself”, said her mother (Oates, 1). On a sunny summer Sunday, Connie lied out back on a lawn chair letting her hair dry. “Connie sat with her eyes closed in the sun, dreaming and dazed with the warmth about her as if this were a kind of love, the caresses of love (Oates, 2).” Connie was always…
In Act One, Scene One, in Lauren Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun, a short scene holds many clues about Aristotle’s six elements, which include: character, action, ideas, music/sound, spectacle and language. The scene that is most important to the development of the play is when Mama slaps Beneatha over her views on God. The scene includes Ruth, Beneatha and Mama and it takes place in their tiny South-Side apartment. Instantly it is obvious that this family lives in tight corners. It begins…
Romeo and Juliet: a tale as old as time, a song as old as rhyme. These star crossed lovers’ tragedy has become a cultural institution and spanned countless adaptations. Because of this, most audiences carry a multitude of conceptions about the play and these ideas affect their perspective of the show. This creates a problem for directors. How do you make a show that works with the audience’s ideas. The School of Dramatic Arts’ production of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare effectively…
the sun blood that it would rise again the next day thus resulting in good crops and good weather. The Aztecs also believed in the afterlife. It was the way the Aztec died not lived that determined the fate of their afterlife. If an Aztec died a normal life, their soul would have to pass through the nine lives of the underworld before reaching the realm of the dead. In contrast, of they died a noble death such as a warrior or a woman during childbirth; they would automatically go to the sun…
in a specific language, they can be sung, and given meaning by all nations. This kind of music makes up a large part of music culture from many First Nations tribes throughout Canada and can be used in traditional social music or ceremonial music. Native Canadian music is divided into two main categories, social music and ceremonial music, both of which can be preformed privately or publicly. Social music consists of songs that are accompanied by percussion instruments such as handmade drums…