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    What Is Tink Folk Dance

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    where it was mainly really poor‚ would wear. The style of the Tinkus dancing is also extremely different. The style that would be danced in Bolivia would usually consist of an unformal dressing and their way of performing the step would be difficult and hard to learn. Their style of dancing was like a drunken person was dancing it. This is true for the people of Bolivia because they would drink a type of alcohol when dancing because of the heat making the dancers feel extremely hot inside their

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    probably lesser know of the three films. It is a typical story of the underdog. SB uses both the David and Goliath and the ugly duckling myths. And as the title would tell is set in the heightened world of ballroom dancing‚ where it is almost a crime to think outside the square. Ballroom dancing is incorporated beautifully into the film and all important scenes are danced. The second of the trilogy is the remake of William Shakespeare’s classic play Romeo + Juliet. This tells the tale of two star crossed

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    of God‚” 2002‚ directed by Fernando Mierelles and Katia Lund1 and “Dancing with the Devil‚” 2009‚ a film documentary by Jon Blair2. The two films are intended to be an insight into the violence in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. Both films employ techniques to try to engage with the audience‚ for example the use of narrative‚ sound‚ lighting‚ camera angles‚ props‚ editing and the use of a narrator and this is what I plan to

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    Traditional dances that were presented in the film share similarities in a way in which they can all identify each other. Even though‚ many aspects of their cultures are different when it comes to dancing their clothing‚ rhythm‚ and beats all tend to be similar. For instance‚ the Apache Indian people wear their own traditional clothing but‚ just as the European dancers share a circular drum and their dances are done in a circle. Not to mention‚ many of these traditional dances are done to spiritually

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    Plan Type: Block Method Title: To have various types of entertainments in Fiji‚ examine the advantages and disadvantages of these on the people in Fiji. Introduction Context: Entertainment may provide fun‚ enjoyable and laughter but in the other hand it has its drawbacks. Subject: Fiji is indeed one of the best entertainment options with its wide variety of activities that will benefit the country socially and economically. Limited Subject: Disadvantages of this may lead to steer people

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    wondered lonely as a cloud) William wordsworth In the poem I “Wondered lonely as a cloud” the narrator describes his beautiful “float” over fields of “dancing” daffodils. I chose this poem because I love Williams word choice‚ he could’ve used simple mediocre words like yellow instead of “golden” the very word golden refers to light dancing off of it‚ shining‚ glimmering. I also love the how he refers to their continuous existence being like the “ never ending stars ..that twinkle on the

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    Billy Elliot

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    the opening scene‚ the slow motion shot of Billy jumping up and down on the bed with a close up shot of his ebullient face reveals his natural talent for dancing. It offers the reoccurring motif of dance and music‚ as the diegetic sounds of the T Rex song “Cosmic Dancer” plays and foreshadows what is to unfold: a story about a passion for dancing. The establishing shot shows that despite Billy’s awkward movements‚ there is a sense of harmony and freedom that dance provides for him. However‚ his lower-class

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    dreams. Billy shows this throughout the film by his determination and his passion in ballet dancing. He is also willing to make sacrifices and does whatever it takes for him to fulfill his dream. Daldry uses different film techniques to demonstrate the different emotion Billy expresses when he dances in contrast to the emotion he feels at home around all the mining‚ violence and working class environment. Dancing is shown from the beginning of the film to the end‚ but he does not realize this in the

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    Footloose shows that the only way for young people to become trustworthy is for adults to trust them. The movie is set during the 80’s in a small town called Beaumont‚ where dancing is outlawed. Beaumont is under the tight grasp of the Reverend Moore‚ who is the loudest advocate against dancing. This does not sit well with Ren McCormac. Just moved from Chicago‚ Ren finds himself clashing with the conservative culture of Beaumont‚ and seems to make a stir wherever he goes. While this doesn’t endear

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    chair is moved – changing of seasons • Lady still dancing with dictator / god • “Watch” “Scull” • The group of dancers up the back in frozen tableaus creating an image of a stereotypical group. • “Got what I want‚ what size is it‚ big enough‚ how big‚ how small‚ what size. Long enough‚ big enough‚ hows this for size?” • “Come on” – pressure from the group – mimicking the sounds birds make. • Girls start dancing in unison • Men fight – Battling for status within

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