Pollice Verso by Jean-Leon Gerome Pollice Verso‚ latin for Thumbs Down‚ is a realistic painting by Jean-Leon Gerome depicting a gladiator battle in the ancient Roman Coliseum. The scene is of a Gladiator standing over his defeated opponent and looking towards the audience‚ most likely a group of Vestal Virgins‚ waiting for their order of whether to kill his opponent or let him live. The Vestal Virgins are seen with their thumbs pointed down‚ which was the order to kill him. Despite living
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Noli Me Tangere (Reaction Paper) Uninterested to heavy drama stories‚ I find this novel totally boring. Although I’m terribly afraid to sound disrespectful to the man I owe my freedom‚ I have to speak my mind. The triumphs of antagonists and sufferings of the protagonists are recurring in the story which makes me question its real intention. Is it really to inspire or to expire? I was about to lose interest in the subject when I stumbled upon the following texts in www.wikipedia.org: “...Rizal proposed
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Genetics‚ Evolution and Diversity (GED) Prelim 1st Sem AY 2013-14 Research Portfolio 1. Discuss in words or contrast in graphical/sketch form the differences of Prokaryotic cells from the Eukaryotic cells. 2. Describe in words or show in graphical/sketch form the general features of the cell Nucleus. 3. Briefly discuss each of the five functions of cell nucleus. 4. Illustrate in words or graphical/sketch form the structure (highlight the nucleotide components) of the DNA
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Reaction on Reaction Paper The first thing that came to my mind when I have heard about Reaction paper is “What exactly is it?” and before I get an understanding of that‚ I resisted that change. But later‚ when I have studied about it and understood its purpose‚ I have started thinking “Why people avoid change at the first look without an analysis?” The general human tendency is to live in a comfortable zone in which he has lived for quite some time. He draws a circle‚ thinks that circle is his
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October 17‚ 2012 Reaction Paper My thoughts about the movie could be similar to other people’s opinions. The movie itself started out slow‚ I have noticed that with a lot of older movies like this one‚ it took a while for me to catch on to the point of the movie‚ or to figure out what it was about. Slowly the movie started picking up and it began to make more sense to me. There are a lot of characters that I had to write down on a piece of paper because it was almost impossible for me to memorize all
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A REACTION PAPER ON THE TALKSHOW STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART YEAR 2 VALUES EDUCATION S.Y. 2012-2013 I. Introduction: This year‚ is the year 2 of the said talk show in which the Holy Name University High School Department were preparing. The title of the talk show was STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART YEAR 2. Of course‚ the talk show can’t be done without our handsome and beautiful guests. The 1st guest was our own Fr. Ruel Lero. The 2nd guest was the wife of Gov. Edgar Chatto‚ Mrs. Pureza Chatto‚ the
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Gabrielle Rae V. Bueser HFH23 June 15‚ 2013 Reaction Paper: Spoliarium As we enter the hall of the National Museum of the Philippines‚ the prominence of "Spoliarium" an oil on poplar completed in 1884 by National Artist‚ Juan Luna‚ is remarkable. The super- sized painting depicts a dark hollow beneath the Roman arena referred to as the Spoliarium where the bodies of slain gladiators are being dragged away for disposal. This is the time in history when the Romans travelled to Europe and collected
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Angela Adivoso Ayala Museum Reaction Paper On the 9th of February‚ I visited the Ayala Museum with the company of my mother and a friend‚ in the hopes that I could see some extraordinary things from our country’s (and as well as some parts of Asia’s) past – things that we do not see inside the classroom. To get this show on the road‚ I think it would be best to begin by saying that I was not at all disappointed. Starting from the grand lobby of the building‚ we made
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Their Eyes Were Watching God (Reaction Paper) Zora Nale Hurston’s “Their Eyes Were Watching God” is a story of repression and possession by men over women in black Southern communities‚ when black men used to treat their women as if they were property. One of the main themes of this story was finding love. Janie thought that just because she married Logan she would eventually grow to love him. Now a lot of us have had a relationship where we thought we would grow to love someone
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SCI235 – Health and Fitness Reaction paper – Trust between parents and their children Discussing the example with the stepmother going through her stepson’s phone made me think a lot about where the line between respecting your children‚ but at the same time looking out for them is drawn. Growing up my parents has had very different ways to go about this line. My dad has always been very clear with rules‚ and what’s wrong and right and such‚ but he also left a lot of space for us to experience
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