The Elements of Style

In the 19th century, British society was ruled by Queen Victoria and her ideals. During the Victorian Period, many artistic styles appeared, as well as political and social movements. Furthermore, the era was characterized by rapid change and developments in nearly every field, from advances in medical, scientific and technological knowledge to changes in population growth and location. It was the Age of the Empire, prosperity and great political reform, but also it was a time of contradiction.…

gospel song and add a jazz and rhythm and blues to it. Though, this recording was not a cup of tea for everyone, it was able to sell in two different markets of music and be a success. This analysis will look at the genius Ray Charles who combine the elements of jazz, gospel, and blues structure to create this top-charting recording. Firstly, Ray Charles recording of I Got a Women music aspects allows different sound for various genres come into play and this allows the music to have the…

huge artillery pieces and massive fortifications (Eksteins, 1989). The brutalist elements of Le Corbusier’s architecture are massive, modular buildings, often of drab, almost intimidating appearance. This is unlike his usual open hand philosophy of welcoming architecture, but very much in the spirit of World War 1 (Clement, 2011). Furthermore, due to their efficient, modular design, buildings with brutalist elements tended to be quick and inexpensive to build - perfect for rebuilding cities…

included gangster loyalty, cops’ infighting and beauties, Reservoir Dogs was more like an artwork, a masterpiece. It jumped out of the threadbare pattern of a heist film by making dauntless innovations by Quentin Tarantino. He used remix elements and his own auteur style to make a totally new ‘Tarantino film’. Michael Rennet, a Ph.D. student at the University of Texas at Austin, proposed a concept…

using both of these elements together. By using the research from other studies, analyzing the information and determining these studies of the control mechanism used independently are in effective by themselves they use the essence of evaluative essay writing. When attempting to consider the gaps in the theories of punishment verses reward, they look at the alternative of implementing the two control methods together. This leads them to the next step of introducing a third element, certainty of…

Societal changes and a shared response towards Rationalism paved the way for a new artistic style during the late 1800s: Romanticism. It first emerged in Europe, gradually gaining popularity until it reached its peak in 1855. At the time, the newly-appreciated style, while overall, covering a broad category, valued emotion over logic, emphasized the purity nature, and focused on the uniqueness and imagination of an individual. During the Romantic Period, literature gained some of its most…

was given for life on Earth. The lyrical poem, “Song of the Chattahoochee,” truly demonstrates the traditional elements of nature, music, and accountability to explore the more mature theme of answering to the spiritual call of responsibility. These facets are explored by…

settlement. According to a Roman legend, “Rome was founded by Romulus and Remus, twin foundlings who had been nursed by a she-wolf on the banks of the Tiber River, on the 21st of April, 753” (Adams, 1994). Despite art in Rome having its own local styles, the Romans continued to be influenced by the Greek. This influence is highly obvious in their sculptures, paintings, art and architecture. They associated their own gods with Greek gods and adopted Greek iconography; collectors would even import…

understanding of the differing levels of spectacle in a production. In Technical Theatre I, I have a section on theatre styles in the second half of the year, I am going to rework it to be more scenic designed based project for the students to research. For my second year students we are going to read more scripts and work on discovering the styles the play have been written in or the styles the students might feel inclined to design for that…

the roles of black people that are seen in a positive light other than the stereotypical “thug.” It depicts Inglewood as a community rather than a warzone. While the film also features several black criminals, the wider representation and visual style helps the film keep the reality of the problems of crime in black communities without depicting crime as the staple of a black community. Another way that this film challenges hegemonic ideas of the black community is through character development…