What does Aristotle say about imitation? In all poetry, Aristotle says, “the medium of imitation is rhythm, language and melody,” and different types of poetic expression employ these mediums separately or together in some combination. For instance, music may use melody and rhythm, whereas dance uses only rhythm and tragedy uses all three. What are […]
Is it possible to live forever?
Is it possible to live forever? “No one wants to live forever at 95 years old, but if you could rejuvenate the body to 29 or 30, you might want to do that.” This could be done in several ways, including genetic engineering that prevents (or reverses) the ageing of cells. Alternatively, you could replace […]
What does the highest good mean?
What does the highest good mean? In the Thomist synthesis of Aristotelianism and Christianity, the highest good is usually defined as the life of the righteous and/or the life led in communion with God and according to God’s precepts. Higher good is a “good” that is shared and beneficial for all (or most) members of […]
What are some examples of hope?
What are some examples of hope? The definition of hope is a feeling of optimism or a desire that something will happen. An example of hope is when a person believes his life situation will approve and his run of back luck will end. To have confidence; trust. What is the verb of hope? intransitive […]
Is APA and Chicago style the same?
Is APA and Chicago style the same? Most of the differences between Chicago (Turabian) and APA Styles involve in-text citations. APA Style also includes the year of publication of the source, but Chicago (Turabian) Style does not. Chicago (Turabian) Style also allows the use of footnotes, rather than in-text citations, to cite your sources. Is […]
What Steinbeck is saying about the purpose of literature and writing?
What Steinbeck is saying about the purpose of literature and writing? In short, John Steinbeck explained his purpose in writing The Grapes of Wrath, when he wrote to Herbert Sturtz, in 1953: You say the inner chapters were counterpoint and so they were—that they were pace changers and they were that too but the basic […]
What are synonyms for abide?
What are synonyms for abide? Synonyms & Antonyms of abide by adhere (to), comply (with), conform (to), follow, goose-step (to), mind, obey, observe. What is a law abiding person? adjective. A law-abiding person always obeys the law and is considered to be good and honest because of this. We believe that the law should protect […]
What part of the brain remembers images?
What part of the brain remembers images? The posterior parietal cortex is a portion of the parietal lobe, which manipulates mental images, and integrates sensory and motor portions of the brain. A majority of experiments highlights a role of human posterior parietal cortex in visual working memory and attention. Is it easy for you to […]
What is an arioso in music?
What is an arioso in music? Arioso (It.: ‘melodious’, ‘like an aria’) A style that is songlike, as opposed to declamatory; a short passage in a regular tempo in the middle or at the end of a recitative; a short aria not so connected; an instrumental movement in similar style. Who wrote arioso? Johann Sebastian […]
Who is the most famous chimpanzee?
Who is the most famous chimpanzee? Jane Goodall Dame Jane Goodall DBE Born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall 3 April 1934 London, England, UK Alma mater Newnham College, Cambridge Darwin College, Cambridge Known for Study of chimpanzees, conservation, animal welfare Spouse(s) Baron Hugo van Lawick ( m 1964; div 1974) Derek Bryceson ( […]