Category: Arts

How has Jimi Hendrix influenced music? Widely recognized as one of the most creative and influential musicians of the 20th century, Jimi Hendrix pioneered the explosive possibilities of the electric guitar. Hendrix’s innovative style of combining fuzz, feedback and controlled distortion created a new musical form. What characterized the music of Jimi Hendrix? Jimi Hendrix […]

What are the characteristics of nonverbal communication? The many different types of nonverbal communication or body language include: Facial expressions. The human face is extremely expressive, able to convey countless emotions without saying a word. Body movement and posture. Gestures. Eye contact. Touch. Space. Voice. Pay attention to inconsistencies. Which of the following is an […]

What does Prairie Style mean? Prairie-style architecture is a style of building that believes a structure should reflect and pay homage to the surrounding environment. This movement, also known as Prarie School, is similar to the Arts and Crafts movement and is known as the first distinctly American architectural style. Who created the Prairie Style? […]

What are the 3 types of lenses? 5 Basic Types of Camera Lenses Macro Lenses. This type of camera lens is used to create very close-up, macro photographs. Telephoto Lenses. Telephoto lenses are a type of zoom lens with multiple focal points. Wide Angle Lenses. Standard Lenses. Specialty Lenses. Which is better telephoto or zoom […]

How did cuneiform develop? Cuneiform was first developed by the ancient Sumerians of Mesopotamia around 3,500 B.C. The first cuneiform writings were pictographs created by making wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets with blunt reeds used as a stylus. Over time, pictographs gave way to syllabic and alphabetic signs. What is cuneiform and why was it […]

How do you memorize the circle of fifths? Just remember C as your reference. All you have to do is count 5 letters, with C being the first and thats the next number in the circle; G. C G D A E B and once we arrive after B, go the other direction, down a […]

What period is Chorale? Baroque What is harmonized version of hymnal tunes of the Protestant Church? Explanation: Opera- a drama set to music made up of vocal pieces with orchestral accompaniment and orchestral overtures and interludes.  Chorale- musical compositions that resemble a harmonized version of hymnal tunes of the protestant church during the Baroque […]

What did Prometheus do that angered Zeus? Zeus was so outraged by Prometheus’ theft of fire and he decided to punish the Titan by having him taken far to the east, here Prometheus was chained to a rock (or pillar) and Zeus sent an eagle to eat the Titan’s liver everyday and everyday that liver […]

How does Odysseus get rid of the suitors? He formulates a plan to launch a surprise attack from within the palace: Odysseus will enter disguised as a beggar and Telemachus will hide the palace’s surplus arms where the suitors cannot easily reach them. The two of them will then seize the arms and slaughter the […]

What is a character development? In fiction writing, character development is the process of building a unique, three-dimensional character with depth, personality, and clear motivations. Character development can also refer to the changes a character undergoes over the course of a story as a result of their actions and experiences. What is character development literature? […]