(an eagle's mask). ... The other two categories are initiation masks and dance masks. The mask depicted is a dance mask, one of the few female masks produced. ... The mask depicted with a three-pointed hat is a chief's mask. ... National Geographic photographers filmed the dance for the dead at a massive memorial service for the victims, in which dancers wore masks such as those in the collection In the present time masks are less important due to the fact that humans have become more civilized and intellectual and have solved many problems that were found to be unsolvable in th...

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Some people might say Jim Carey since he stared in a comedy movie in the 90's called "Mask" or some other people might say something about a disguise that maybe the Indians wore during sacred rituals. ... This movie does not have Jim Carey in it, but it does have the star singer Cher and it is not about a disguise that Indians wore during their sacred rituals. ... So then if what is inside of a person counts then what we have on the outside is our "Mask". ... More people will judge someone on how their appearance or their "Mask" looks. ... They will take the appearance of their "Mask"...

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The three classical civilizations used sculptures for prayer, murals for entertainment, and masks for ceremonial dances. ... In Africa masks with different types of faces and colors on them were symbolized as a link between the living and the dead. Mostly people at ceremonial dances wore masks and people who performed dances called upon ancestral spirits to help the community. One mask called the buffalo mask is a large mask with different shades of brown, big eye holes, and a long snout. ...

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It was said that a pig ate his face when he was a baby, so he wore a mask to cover it up. The boy of course had to see behind the mask so one day they went on a venture and hurt Ysrael badly, just to see under the mask. ...

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He reveals a society of masks with open eyes that never actually see anything. ... The masks at Nathanson's house, Dominoe's apartment, and at the orgy in Somerton represent a loss of reality. ... At Somerton, the masks allow the people shed all morality, and give into their physical desires. ... The characters all wore masks to cover up reality, and become unfeeling. ... Like a mask, a dead person's face is expressionless. ...

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Moses Paper Moses is the most popular person in the Bible. He is one of the most important person for art and even for other religion. He takes an important role. The author, Kirsch wrote a whole book about his view of Moses. Moses grew up as a ...

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Shorts, shirts, and different garments they carried in their hands; but each boy wore a square black cap with a silver badge on it. ... The face paint became their masks, the chance to act outside of civilized manner, letting loose all the years of being taught the right etiquette, the right manners, society in general. ... This showed the complete transformation of the kids from being civilized to choosing to be savage because of the freedoms they freely wielded when wearing these masks, face paint. At the end of the novel, Golding puts all the pieces together and gives us a terrifying sce...

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Romeo and Juliet was written by William Shakespeare in the 1500's. Romeo and Juliet is a story of two young lovers, whose love was destined for destruction. There were three main aspects of their destruction that included, the feud between the Montagues and the Capulets, the nurse and her betrayal...

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Imagine a world where words and pages are burnt into ashes, a world that destroys and has forgotten how to build, where the human race cannot think thoughts except ones that they are given to them, and can't remember what it feels like to know why one cries. In this world, one created by Ray Bradbur...

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The Ku Klux Klan was one of America's oldest and most feared groups. The Ku Klux Klan was started as an underground terrorist group against the civil rights movement that freed the slaves after the Civil War. Most of the Ku Klux Klan was made up of past confederate soldiers After the end of the Civ...

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Mysticka stands alone as she stares at the clear blue sky, trying to figure out how she had gotten this far. All she could do was think about her troubled childhood, just searching for an answer as to why this happened to her. All she wanted to do was apologize and to promise her grandma for a chang...

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The Ku Klux Klan was one of America's oldest and most feared groups. The Ku Klux Klan was started as an underground terrorist group against the civil rights movement that freed the slaves after the Civil War. Most of the Ku Klux Klan was made up of past confederate soldiers After the end of the Civ...

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Juliet wore white and angel wings. ... Towards the beginning of the party, Romeo took of his mask and threw it in the water. The mask was a symbol. Romeo was showing that he had nothing to hide by hiding behind nothing (a.k.a. the mask). ...

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A symbol of this two-facedness, this hypocrisy can be the carnival masks. ... Montresor takes Fortunato away from a lively, changing environment, where people wear masks (life) and places him in a cold dreary place filled with bones (death). ... Fortunato is described as a clown: "the man wore motley." ...

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They wore that insignia because of there social status among higher class or Court of the days. ... He truly wishes to rip off every hypocrite's mask, to force all men to stand accountable for what they really are. ...

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The man wore motley"(p. 144). ... It is true that he was drunk at the time; however, it should be noted that if there really was a deeply rooted problem between the two characters, it would not be hidden beneath a drunken mask. ...

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Once white government was established in the South Klan members began wearing white masks and white cardboard hats and draped in white sheets and started killing African Americans who returned from the dead to get revenge against their enemies. Klan members wore this attire because it was a symbol of the ghost of the confederate soldiers. ...

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While preparing the body for the open-casket funeral, the deceased woman is slathered with a mask of makeup and perfume. ... It's sad that it isn't acceptable for women to be the "ahh, I just woke up, didn't take a shower, and I"m wearing the same outfit that I wore yesterday" kind of woman. ...

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Louise loved to look physically beautiful, and wore makeup to hide the cancer that was eating away her face. ... Both Lanz and Louise were vain, and also seemed to hide behind "masks" to escape their inner ugliness. ...

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Before, there would be one actor on stage constantly changing costumes/masks; adding the second actor allowed more flexibility in the play. ... The characters wore more elaborate costumes, so that they could be more visible and noticeable on stage. ...

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"She wore a pull-over jersey blouse that looked one way when she was at home and another way when she was away from home. ... Because Connie is only fifteen years old, she needs to live at home with her mother and therefore, she chooses innocence as the mask she hides behind. ...

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The Black Death The setting is 14th century Europe. Bodies are piled in the streets; tortuous groans are heard echoing throughout the streets and boarded-up houses. The cause of all this? The bubonic plague, commonly known as the Black Death or The Plague. The plague ravaged Europe and e...

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They wore long, dark robes with pointed hoods, leather gloves and boots, and a mask with a long beak that contained special oils that allowed them to breath the same air as the patient without becoming sick. ...

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