What is the function of the Pont du Gard? Pont du Gard, (French: “Bridge of the Gard”), giant bridge-aqueduct, a notable ancient Roman engineering work constructed about 19 bc to carry water to the city of Nîmes over the Gard River in southern France. What does Pont du Gard mean? The Pont du Gard is […]
What did Jan van Eyck do?
What did Jan van Eyck do? Jan van Eyck, (born before 1395, Maaseik, Bishopric of Liège, Holy Roman Empire [now in Belgium]—died before July 9, 1441, Bruges), Netherlandish painter who perfected the newly developed technique of oil painting. What type of paint did Jan van Eyck invent and use? oil paint What is special about […]
What are the two primary dimensions of credibility for public speaking?
What are the two primary dimensions of credibility for public speaking? The two most researched dimensions of credibility are competence and trustworthiness. What are the primary dimensions of credibility competence trustworthiness dynamism and composure )? What are the primary dimensions of credibility (competence, trustworthiness, dynamism, and composure)? Competence- being informed, skilled or knowledgeable about one’s […]
What is it called when a picture is in a picture?
What is it called when a picture is in a picture? The Droste effect (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdrɔstə]), known in art as an example of mise en abyme, is the effect of a picture recursively appearing within itself, in a place where a similar picture would realistically be expected to appear, creating a loop which theoretically […]
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Who was the Wakefield Master?
Who was the Wakefield Master? talented reviser Who wrote Second Shepherds Play? The Wakefield Master Why is it called the second shepherd? The Second Shepherds’ Play (also known as The Second Shepherds’ Pageant) is a famous medieval mystery play which is contained in the manuscript HM1, the unique manuscript of the Wakefield Cycle. This play […]
What are the characteristics of calypso music?
What are the characteristics of calypso music? Calypso 4/4 time with syncopation. acoustic and bass guitar or band with trumpets, saxophones, electric guitars, drum kit and Latin percussion. often uses three-beat rhythms with two long beats followed by a short beat. often uses call and response. simple harmony. verse and chorus songs. What makes calypso […]
What have you learned from growth mindset?
What have you learned from growth mindset? Growth mindset is the belief that one’s intelligence can be grown or developed with persistence, effort, and a focus on learning. Individuals with a growth mindset believe they are capable of learning nearly anything if they work hard and accept failures and challenges as opportunities to grow. How […]
What is the lifestyle in Russia?
What is the lifestyle in Russia? Russian culture is non-individualistic. The power of an individual in Russia is much less than in the west and most deals are pushed through family, friends and acquaintances. A famous Russian saying is, “One is not a soldier in the battlefield.” In Russia, it is necessary to know people […]