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Arts Questions and Answers August 08, 2018

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Describe simple stress management techniques that could help reduce stress or its effects

Select four (4) works of the first half of 20th century American art. For each work of art: 1. List the artist, date and title. Write a paragraph that discusses the visual elements in the art work (For example, are the shapes geometric, or organic. What colors are used, etc.?). Using the resources above, describe how the elements work together.

Read the Poem Sonnet 18: Shall I Compare Thee to a summers Day by William Shakespeare and answers the questions: 1. What is the dramatic situation of the poem? Who is speaking to whom? 2. What do the metaphors in lines 1-8 assert? Why does the speaker emphasize lifes brevity?

Read the Poem When You Are Old by William Butler Yeats and Answer the question: Describe the dominant attitudes expressed by the speaker. What word might describe the poems tone?

Read the Poem The Sound of the Sea by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and answer the questions: 1. What is the analogy on which this poem is base? How does the form of the poem follow this analogy? Is the poem to be considered philosophical, mystical, or religious? Why does the poet conclude with the idea of things beyond our reason or control? 2.

Read the Poem A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning by John Donne and answer the question: 1. What is the situation envisioned as the occasion for the poem? Who is talking to whom? What is their relationship? 2. What is the intention of the first two stanzas? What is the effect of the phrases: tear floods and sigh-tempests? 3. Describe the effect of