Though with respect to chronology, due to the audience's prior knowledge of the preceding plays Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus, and the evidence presented in the authors note, the conflict of Antigone is provided before Scene I even begins. The inciting incident occurs in the preceding note, making a the structural development of the play move based up Polynices and Eteocles' contrasting heroism. ... Sophocles furthers his audience's previous knowledge of the Oedipus trilogy by introducing characterization and structure in order to prove themes of cultural relevance in the c...

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-Eighth note: is a musical note played for one eighth the duration of whole note. ... The older acoustic guitar was very much a rhythm instrument in classic jazz because it played chords on each beat. -Half note: is a note played for half the duration of a whole note and twice the duration of a quarter note. ... -Quarter note: is a note played for one quarter of the duration of a whole note. ... -Sixteenth note: is a note played for one sixteenth the duration of a whole note, hence the name. ...

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A classic gothic novel emphasises fear and terror. ... Romantic writer Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein conforms to these conventional "classic" Gothic traits as well as to the modern conceptions of what is considered as Gothic. ... The connections, and relevance it has to today's modern society and the lessons that can be learned from it, is what classifies it as being classic. ... It is important to note that the setting in the novel is very much concerned with nature and how it reflects the characters. ... The strongest feature, which identifies Shelley's Frankenstein a...

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One of the most unique aspects of this song is that it does not follow the classic pattern of consisting primarily of verses and choruses, but rather five distinct parts, an intro, a ballad, an opera, a rock, and then ends with an outro. ... In the fifth measure a piano comes in and plays a few notes very softly under the vocals. ... On the last downbeat of the intro the bass guitar comes in with a whole note, and continues to play whole notes through the bridge. ... The first musical sound of the opera section is a light piano playing the same short accented note, which picks up the te...

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In attempting to explain the differences between Virginia Woolf's Orlando and her own, Potter states, "So I made various changes with my heart in my mouth, as one does when dealing with a great classic of literature. ... One critic, Jane Marcus responds to Potter's statements about the changes made in her version of Orlando saying: "I can't believe anyone who helped with the making of this mockery of genius has ever read the book They were not familiar with the contested meanings critics have seen in Orlando, because it is not even a minor "classic" in England, or they would not...

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While with Miles he participated in such classic Davis sessions as Milestones and Kind Of Blue. ... His classic Giant Steps album contained the mighty tunes Giant Steps and Countdown. ... About Schoenberg's 12-note system, he said: Damn the rules. ... You play all 12 notes anyway. ...

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While with Miles he participated in such classic Davis sessions as Milestones and Kind Of Blue. ... His classic Giant Steps album contained the mighty tunes "Giant Steps" and "Countdown?. ... About Schoenberg's 12-note system, he said: "Damn the rules. ... You play all 12 notes anyway." ...

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The beat drops with a very astute sounding guitar sound just repeating a simple two note tune, over the top you hear Rodney P Shouting out and blatantly telling you, that this is a Low Life Records compilation and it its called Food. ... Jehst's witty and off hand lines are those of a classic in the making. ... Jehst's different flow is highlighted amazingly within this using 3 snare kicks a line opposed to the classic 2 snares. ... It has that classic 2 step garage beat and the fast emceeing over this. ... I think this track is a Braintax production as it has that classic Braintax s...

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One example is Jane Austen's traditional classic, Pride and Prejudice. ... In contrast, Fyodor Dostoevesky's modern novel, Notes from the Underground, portrays the feeling of every man being on his own. ... This is illustrated throughout the works of Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Illyich, and Dostoevesky's Notes From the Underground. ... Finally Dostoevesky illustrates modernism through his novel, Notes From the Underground. ...

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At the age of 5, his father told Alfred to go to the police and, hand the officer a note. ... written by Donald Spoto supports this fact by stating,The Lodger [displays] classic staircase, [which] is [known] as western symbol, describes relationships in terms of ascent and descent along the stair case. [?] ... Nevertheless, this movie blends in perfectly with Alfred's classic themes. ... Alfred has guided us though the looking glass of our minds using a classic Cinerama technique used to grab the emotional reaction of the viewing audience. ...

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At the age of 5, his father told Alfred to go to the police and, hand the officer a note. ... written by Donald Spoto supports this fact by stating,The Lodger [displays] classic staircase, [which] is [known] as western symbol, describes relationships in terms of ascent and descent along the stair case. [?] ... Nevertheless, this movie blends in perfectly with Alfred's classic themes. ... Alfred has guided us though the looking glass of our minds using a classic Cinerama technique used to grab the emotional reaction of the viewing audience. ...

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Corporations raise capital by selling debt which are bonds and notes, and equity which is stock claims against themselves - either directly to investors or indirectly to financial intermediaries, such as commercial banks. ... Longer term debt instruments include notes (debt with original maturities of less than seven years) and various types of corporate bonds (debt with original maturities of more than seven years). ... This is a classic example of a collective action problem that is pervasive in most relationships between stockholders and managers. ...

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Silverman notes that the Montressor motto, Nemo me impune lacessit, is the national motto of Scotland. ... The Poe Decoder also notes that the last ironic part of the story is Montressor's closing remark: In pace requiescat! ... This is a classic case of Poe's unreliable narrator. ...

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These are the challenges that Winston faces in George Orwell's classic novel, "Animal Farm." ... Winston hates Julia he hates her because she is beautiful and smart and he can't have her but that all changes when she slips him a note that reads "I love you ". Winston was overjoyed when he read the note, this just changed his entire life. Winston and Julia work on separate parts of the building but he finds Julia really attractive and one day Julia pretends to fall and she hands Winston a note, after he reads it Winston is overjoyed and they meet up. ...

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Handy popularized "Memphis Blues" and made it a classic. ... Syncopation was noted as "the anticipatory emission of a note, shifting it from the strong part of one beat to the weak part of the preceding beat" (Hodier 200). For example, the note would be played a third of the beat ahead of time and last until two thirds of the next beat. ... Instead of emphasizing different notes, blues performers would not play some beats. ...

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Scott Fitzgerald utilizes many universal themes to make a classic novel, explaining the life in 1920's. ... David Trask notes, "What was that business? ... " This novel is a classic because of the truth it speaks during The Jazz Age and the use of satire, irony, and humor helps to make it successful. ...

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This essay will try to unpack the movie beyond its classic characteristics and unfold its narrative structure to analyze the storyline of the movie. ... Note that in order to describe the three stages, a few turning points of the movie have to be listed. ...

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Besides being Hitchcock's first acclaimed motion picture, The Lodger is also note worthy because it was the movie in which one of the greatest movie traditions of all time would begin; the famous Hitchcock cameo appearance, a unique trademark of his films for the next fifty years. ... That film marked the first is a secession of six thrillers which would become known as the classic "thriller sextet". ...

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The Age of Innocence was written by Edith Wharton and published in1920. In the 1920's the medium in which entertainment was distributed was the mass production of books. Now in the 21st century the best way to introduce a story to many is by making it into a movie. That is why The Age of Inn...

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In other words, she is teaching her young readers the lessons about growing up, and what it means to learn from experiences "her "knowledge of young people, and her sympathy of youth- show through "which is why Little Women remains such a staple in classic children's literature (Meigs, 213). ... This virtue is just one I will focus on, in consideration of length restrictions, but it's important to note that Little Women deals with a broad spectrum of emotions and ideas. ... Whereas Alcott seeks to grapple with the hardships of everyday life, putting her characters throu...

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(p.3) All throughout the novel, it is very interesting to note that Ellison has never mentioned the protagonist's name, but instead the readers are guided by the narrative and informed that he is given a new name as the plot develops, and intriguingly, the protagonist adapts to each of the name that was given to him. ... (p.450) The protagonist is said to represent a classic case of the misguided Negro who was taught by society to despise his own race. ... Although it is very interesting to note that instead of calling him a "liar" or a "traitor" he could not think of ...

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Hayden (2004) notes that the problem is made worse by the fact that alcoholics are almost by definition frequently in denial. ... On a semi positive note, Fisher et al. (1992) did discover that although ACOAs are generally thought to be classic examples of codependent adults (because during their early childhood development, being parented by one or more alcoholics leads them to develop habits of codependency), in this respect the ACOA group was found to be no worse off than the other groups. ...

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This includes such documents as books, scholarly notes, articles, blogs, and pretty much anything else ever recorded in text anywhere in the world. ... However, if I had a classic paperback book, it would last through time, I could take it anywhere in the world, and I would not have to worry bout losing connection with the text. ... Even libraries now have to pay for access to scholarly documents and notes. ...

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The entire novel can be thoroughly enjoyed without any understanding of Goldman's satirical motives, and because the storyline falls within the margins of the romantic tradition, it can truly be appreciated as a "classic tale of true love and high adventure."" ... The author even ends "William Goldman's- story on a somewhat happy note with the change for the better in his relationship with his son. ...

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While the classic battle between good and evil forces is a major theme of the medieval epic "Beowulf," one may question whether these good and evil forces are as black and white as they appear. ... It is also interesting to note that Grendel is said to be "insensible to pain and human sorrow," which is refuted once we see the pain and agony he feels during the fight (line 120). ...

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