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Jonathan Edwards   The sermon  
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To which period do Debussy and Renoir belong?   Impressionist  
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To which period do Michelangelo and Monteverdi belong?   Renaissance  
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To which period do Delacroix and Brahms belong?   Romantic  
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Which person wrote Do not go gently into that good night?   Dylan Thomas  
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Gulliver Travels   Jonathan Swift  
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If one character could be blamed for the tragic events that unfold in Romeo and Juliet, who would it be?   Friar Lawrence  
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In ballet, the term port de bras refers to:   A group of exercises for the arms  
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In ballet, the term epaulements refers to:   movement of the head shoulders and upper torso  
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In ballet, the term alignment refers to:   all body parts in correct relative position with one another  
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In ballet, the term exercises au milieu refers to:   exercises that help develop coordination, control and balance while alternating your feet  
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In ballet, the term attitude refers to:   a pose standing on 1 leg while the other leg is raised up, turned out and bent with the foot open in the opposite direction of the body  
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What is glissade?   Placing and applying body weight to one foot that is against the floor while sliding the other into fifth position  
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What is Pas de chat?   Quick springing movement that resembles a cat walk by alternating feet  
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fourth position?   Positioning one foot in front of the other while the feet remain one step apart  
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What is improper balance?   weight proportioned incorreclty, creating the body to shift and lean in that direction  
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What is a demi-rond de jambe?   one leg lifted at a 45 degree angle rotation from front to outer side, from back to inner side  
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Frida Kablo used goddness to emphasize her identifcation with:   pre-Columbian art  
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A scale compsed of half steps is a _______ scale.   Chromatic  
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Th biographer who wroteThe Life of Samuel Johnson was:   James Boswell  
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Alexander Dumas   The three Musketeers  
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One of the greater English poetr laureater of the early ninteenth century was?   Alfred Tennyson  
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This painter was not an impressionist:   Van Gogh  
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Maggie Tulliver, Dorothea Brooke, and Silas Marner are character creater by?   George Eliot  
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Describe Apollo:   He is the good of the sun, the patron of poetry and the ideal of male beauty  
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Describe Dionysus;   The god of revelry and wine, he later became patron of hte theater  
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The Scarlet Letter   in which Puritan justice is seen as harsh, overractive and heartless  
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Who is the critically acclaimed director who is responsible for films like Titanic and the Terminator   John Carpenter  
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James Joyce   Ulysses  
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Who wrote The Prince?   Niccolo Machiavelli  
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Emily Bronte   Wuthering Heights  
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Who is sometimes call a tragic hero, is also recognized as the villain of John Milton's epic Paradise Lost?   Satan  
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Matthew Brady   The Red Badge of Courage  
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In music adnate means:   Slow  
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The central theme is a boat journey up a river in Africa   Heart of Darkness  
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In what city is the Prado found?   Madrid  
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What artist used pointillism?   Seurat  
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George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion was the basis for which movie?   My Fair Lady  
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Who is the author that is frequently referred to as the father if detective fiction, due to his stories that feature Auguste Dupin?   Edgar Allen Poe  
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Simile:   is a literary device which uses the word like to compare two often unlike things  
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Personification:   is a literary device which given human characteristice to inanimate objects or animals  
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Apostrophe:   is the act of addressing someone or something directly in a poem  
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Alliteration:   is a device that repeates the initial consonantes (or vowels) as in crowing cocks  
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Onomatopoeia:   uses verbs that sound like the actiov, as in ooze  
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Conceit:   is a term connected with the metaphysical poet like John Donne, where outrageous comparisons are made between unlike objects  
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School of Athens   Raphael  
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Annunciation   Fra Angelico  
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Lamentation   Giotto  
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