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Hammurabi, Zhou, Asoka the Great, and Alexander the Great had various means by which they justified their authority and their rule. Each had a very unique style of thoughts and actions. History was changed due to the actions of these rulers. The Zhou was a coalition of several groups that existed during the Shang dynasty….

It is with a great deal of pleasure that the Detroit Museum of Art is able to place on exhibition in one of the East galleries, an exhibition of proof engravings by Henry Wolf, N. A., loaned from his own portfolio. There are forty-five subjects, many of them after world-famous masterpieces, and as well, a…

Torn turned and tattered Bowed burned and battered I took untended time by the teeth And bade it bear me banking Out over the walled welter cycles and the sea Through the lighthearted proceeded cuckolded sky To leave me light on a lilting planetariums. The stone walls wailed and whimpered The bold stars paled and…

Amy Tan achieved the epitome of short and sweet in her essay “Fish Cheeks”, where she teaches us the great lesson to be proud of our heritage. Fourteen year old Amy Tan tells us how she is reluctant and nervous to have her crush Robert, the minister’s son, over for Christmas Eve dinner, because it’s…

The Destructiveness of War is a major theme that affects not only lives and property, but also the human spirit. Men are subjected to physical torment, with eyes being blinded, limbs blown off, blood flowing everywhere, and innocent men dying in agony. Soldiers take shelter in graveyards, where bombs explode all around them. The living…

There are two special populations portrayed in The Secret Life of Bees: African Americans and women. August, June, and May Boatwright along with Rosaleen are all African-American women. Other main characters such as Lily Owens and Zach Taylor fit into one special population but not both. As this film is set in South Carolina during…

Sport Is The Greatest School Of VanityIt is two o’clock on Saturday the 22 February 2000. It is the day of the annual Hilton VS Michael House rugby game. In the stands, five hundred schoolboys eagerly await the arrival of the fifteen so-called “Gods” dressed in the black and white to come racing onto the…

The Lottery’s Tessie Hutchinson Tessie Hutchinson the unlucky loser of the lottery. Tessie draws the paper with the black mark on it and is stoned to death. She is excited about the lottery and fully willing to participate every year, but when her familys name is drawn, she protests that the lottery isn’t fair. Tessie…

Abdulrahnam Zeitoun and his family’s experience with Hurricane Katrina is summarized and documented in the novel Zeitoun, by Dave Eggers. Throughout the events of the novel, the reader learns its purpose is to inform the audience of the shocking tragedy and burden the storm placed on the Zeitoun family. Rhetorical appeals, the Muslim religion, media,…

In the world, there are many different types of art. There is poetry, dance, song, comedy, film, architecture, painting, stories, symphonies, theater, and many more. What would it be like without it? If you would take a moment to realize what the world would be like without art, it would be a very bland place…