What is the most respected practice among Islamic calligraphers?

a)  writing words of the Qur’an
b)  writing poetry to mimic the visual beauty of the script
c)  writing histories of the spread of Islam
d)  writing allegorical stories with religious meaning


a)  writing words of the Qur’an

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a. looping b. dubbing c. creating the fourth wall d. breaking the fourth wall

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The Italian composer Verdi and Germany's Wagner are still famous for exploiting ________ in their compositions

A. nationalistic themes B. new instrumentation C. chromatic scales D. dissonance

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In opera, the new homophonic texture __________

a) restored a greater sense of balance between text and music b) imitated call-and-response techniques from church music c) made all of the voices sound the same d) blended the church modes into a new type of harmony

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The movement known as Neorealism emerged in ________ after World War II.

A. Italy B. France C. Great Britain D. Germany

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