How do you write an Ekphrastic poem? Ideas for writing your poem: Write about the scene you see in the artwork. Think about what the subjects did after the painting. Write a conversation between the characters in the piece. Write about your experience of looking at the artwork. Write as a character in the artwork […]
Can you smell a taste?
Can you smell a taste? People may also sense an odor through their mouths, new research shows. Scents sensed through the mouth are often labeled as tastes, write Dana Small, PhD, MSc, and colleagues in the journal Neuron. “For example, we may say that we like the ‘taste’ of a wine because of its fruity […]
Who are the most famous artists today?
Who are the most famous artists today? The 30 Most Popular Artists of Today (Abstract Paintings of Faces to Street Art) Cindy Sherman (b. 1954) Liu Xiaodong (b. 1963) Cecily Brown (b. 1969) Liu Wei (b. 1965) Miquel Barcelo (b. 1957) Takashi Murakami (b. 1962) Günther Förg (1952-2013) Luo Zhongli (b. What is at the […]
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What defines a tragic hero?
What defines a tragic hero? A tragic hero is a type of character in a tragedy, and is usually the protagonist. Tragic heroes typically have heroic traits that earn them the sympathy of the audience, but also have flaws or make mistakes that ultimately lead to their own downfall. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Romeo […]
Why is music painting sculpture called fine arts?
Why is music painting sculpture called fine arts? The term “fine art” refers to an art form practised mainly for its aesthetic value and its beauty (“art for art’s sake”) rather than its functional value. It is often contrasted with “applied art” and “crafts” which are both traditionally seen as utilitarian activities. What is the […]
What happens when the eardrum vibrates?
What happens when the eardrum vibrates? When the sound waves hit the eardrum in the middle ear, the eardrum starts to vibrate. When the eardrum vibrates, it moves three tiny bones in your ear. These bones are called the hammer (or malleus), anvil (or incus), and stirrup (or stapes). They help sound move along on […]
How can you tell the difference between classical and romantic music?
How can you tell the difference between classical and romantic music? Classical music was highly expressive and communicative but the romantic composers drew perhaps an even greater focus on the human condition and the struggle of the spirit. What connected the classical and romantic periods are instrumental groupings. What is the difference between classical music […]
Who were the beats and what did they do?
Who were the beats and what did they do? The Beat Generation was a literary movement started by a group of authors whose work explored and influenced American culture and politics in the post-war era. The bulk of their work was published and popularized throughout the 1950s. What is the meaning of beat in music? […]
What does it mean to chunk information?
What does it mean to chunk information? A Chunking activity involves breaking down a difficult text into more manageable pieces and having students rewrite these “chunks” in their own words. Chunking helps students identify key words and ideas, develops their ability to paraphrase, and makes it easier for them to organize and synthesize information. Which […]