What is the connection between literature and calligraphy in Japan's Heian Period?

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The diary (nikki) is a literary form that was written in a new purely Japanese writing system known as hiragana. It replaced the use of Chinese characters and enabled writers to spell out the Japanese language phonetically.

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Roman expansion was built on __________

A) opportunism B) conquest C) intermarriage D) trade E) none of these

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Describe the change in Greek thought and art in the fourth century BCE.

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Which filter would be most likely to be used to minimize reflections from water?

a. polarizing b. color-compensating c. neutral density d. ultraviolet

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Consider Toulouse-Lautrec's La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge. Identify the time period and printing technique used to create this poster. Then discuss the artist's purpose for creating the poster and significant influences on the artist's style

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