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    Utopia Study Guide

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    English 4‚ Unit 2: Utopia and Dystopia Sir Thomas More’s Utopia Study Guide Directions: As you read‚ complete each question below. Type your answers in the appropriate spaces provided. 1. In Book I‚ who is the narrator? What point of view is this? Thomas More‚ first person view 2. More and Giles strike up a conversation with someone. Who is this? What does he do? Why are they interested in him? Giles introduces More to Raphael Hythloday. More thought that Hythloday was a seaman

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    idea of a petite mort. The men start out the piece with fencing swords‚ protection against women. The women later dance with blood red gowns on wheels giving them the appearance of gliding and elegance‚ a trait women were supposed to have in the 16th century. These dresses are also playing the part also as armor against the swords of the men. The duets of the women and men have no swords or dress armor to protect them from each other leaving them exposed. The movement of each duet is that of intertwining

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    carries the themes and ideas of comedy‚ love and gender roles in the 16th century. Since comedy is a favourite amongst people now days‚ I decided that adding comedy would attract a larger audience. The play also contains love triangles which a lot of teens love to watch. I myself enjoyed the idea of love triangle and this further contributed to why I chose this play. This play also contains the idea of gender roles in the 16th century. I found it intriguing how Shakespeare represented Viola as a man

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    English 4‚ Unit 2: Utopia and Dystopia Sir Thomas More’s Utopia Study Guide Directions: As you read‚ complete each question below. Type your answers in the appropriate spaces provided. 1. In Book I‚ who is the narrator? What point of view is this? The narrator is Sir Thomas More. The P.O.V. is in the first person. 2. More and Giles strike up a conversation with someone. Who is this? What does he do? Why are they interested in him? Raphael Hythloday‚ he is a philosopher and world traveler. they

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    Druga gimnazija Sarajevo IB World School Middle Years Programme HISTORY Reformation in Europe in 16th century ------------------------------------------------- Witchcraft WORD COUNT 1138 Sarajevo‚ October 2012 Action Plan For this essay I choose to write about witchcraft in the 16th and 17th century since I find the topic extremely interesting the write about. Given that we only have a paragraph about it in out History textbooks‚ I will have to look into other books and also search

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    AP EUROPEAN HISTORY 1st SEMESTER EXAM   CHAPTER 13: RENAISSANCE   1. Which Italian city-state dominated the renaissance until the 15th century? Florence 2. A major difference between Italian and Northern Renaissance was that the Italian renaissance was more secular. 3. The characteristics of Italian Renaissance art are curvilinear rhythms‚ rich color‚ and detail. 4. Upper class women during the Italian Renaissance declined in status. 5. A major difference between

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    Although they share a number of similarities‚ the Europeans of the early 16th century had many differences with the Native Americans of the same era. When the Europeans first "discovered" the Americas in the late 1400s-early 1500s‚ they expected to find a land filled with savages that had little or no intelligence or technological advancements. However‚ these European explorers came to realize that the Native Americans were far more civilized than they had imagined. When the first European explorers

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    cases it’s not. A lot of our clothes that we wear now are actually influenced by the clothes from the 15th/16th century. That’s why the clothes from the 16th century and the clothes now are very similar in some ways through the way women wore then and the way they dress now‚ the way men dressed and the way men dress now and how the children dressed then and now. The women from the 16th century and the women now aren’t so different. Both women then and now spent so much money trying to get the latest

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    The Bürgermaster’s Daughter by Steven Ozment is a novel about a girl name Anna Buschler who lived in an era where women were to be disciplined and obedient which was during the 16th century. Anna Büschler whom is the daughter of mayor‚ yet she was a long way from the common 16th century German lady. Unmarried and nearing thirty‚ Anna’s known not coquettish‚ flamboyant‚ and improper in dress. When her dad found that she is having mystery undertakings with both a nearby aristocrat and a fighter – gambling

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    Aquileia. Festivities became The festival declined during the 18th century. By the 16th century‚ Venetians were celebrating Carnevale in style! What about Venetian masks? The tradition of masking has a long tradition in Venice. All the way back in 1268‚ a law even was passed to ban—of all things—putting on masks and throwing perfumed eggs! By the time of the Renaissance‚ masks were a fixture of Carnevale celebrations. By the 16th century‚ the popular Commedia d’Arte troupe performed slapstick comedy

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