Japanese drama - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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HK Cinema: The Classical Period correct answers -Entertainment-oriented w/ US & Japanese influences. -The majority of both Mandarin and Cantonese film production in Hong Kong is studio-based -Immigration of filmmakers from Shanghai & rise of new Mandarin film industry; still majorly Cantonese. -Despite the rise of a new Mandarin cinema, the majority of the immigrant population arriving in Hong Kong during the postwar period came from southern China, 80% of whom spoke Cantonese -Studio s...

Praxis 5039 Latest Version Graded A+ haiku a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world. iambic pentameter a line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable, for example Two households, both alike in dignity. iambic pentameter A commonly used type of metric line used in traditional English poetry and verse dram...

1) Many scholars agree that theatre grew out of... - ANS ritual and myths 2) Which type of opera used an orchestra made up of gongs, cymbals, lutes, rattles, drums, castanets, and a two-string violin? - ANS peking opera 3) In this type of Japanese theatre the audience is expected to actively participate. They will call out an actor's name if they like a particular moment. - ANS Kabuki 4) Which type of early African theatre uses acting, music, storytelling, poetry, dance, costumes, and ...

characteristics of Medieval music - vocal music, sacred gregorian chant and masses, secular dance such as troubadours organum - early form of polyphony in which voices were sung in parallel motion first mass by a known composer - Mess de Notre Dame by Machaut the Ordinary in mass (6 sections) - Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Benedictus, and Agnus Dei medieval motet - polyphonic piece ft. tenor line derived from plainchant with one or more upper voices in French or Latin. vocal line s...

What are the religions of Japan? correct answers Japanese Buddhism and Shinto. A very small percent of the population is Christian. Shinto correct answers Early religion of Japan that focused on nature and considered the emperor to be a descendant of the sun goddess What are Shoguns? correct answers Term for military rulers in Japan prior to 1867 - A hereditary commander-in-chief in feudal Japan. Because of the military power concentrated in his hands and the consequent weakness of the ...

E If a ≠ b and 1/x + 1/a = 1/b, then x = A. 1/b - 1/a B. b - a C. 1/ab D. a - b/ab E. ab/a - b C The graph of which of the following equations is a straight line parallel to the graph of y = 2x ? A. 4x - y = 4 B. 2x - 2y = 2 C. 2x - y = 4 D. 2x + y = 2 E. x - 2y = 4 A An equation of the line that contains the origin and the point (1, 2) is A. y = 2x B. 2y = x C. y = x -1 D. y = 2x +1 E. y/2 = x - 1 E An apartment building contains 12 units consisting of ...

haiku - a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world. iambic pentameter - a line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable, for example Two households, both alike in dignity. iambic pentameter - A commonly used type of metric line used in traditional English poetry and verse drama. The term describes the rhythym that...

Qin - ANS table strings dulcimer - ANS a modern folk instrument related to the guitar and plucked with the fingers. traverse flute - ANS flute lute - ANS musical instrument Portamento - ANS a smooth gliding from one note to another pentatonic scale - ANS a five-note scale found often in folk music and non-Western music sitar - ANS A long necked instrument with 7 strings on the outside and 10 inside the neck tabla - ANS A pair of drums found in...

EALC 125 All Quizzes with correct answers. [Chihwaseon] Which of the following is a film made by Im Kwon-taek? a. The Handmaiden b. Twilight Samurai c. Sopyonje d. Spirited Away - correct answers.Sopyonje [Chihwaseon] Which of the following is the name of a traditional Korean form of musical storytelling? - correct answers.Pansori [Chihwaseon] When did the Joseon/Chos_n Dynasty end? - correct answers.1890s [Chihwaseon] In the film, what happens to Owon'...