The word fresco means _______ in Italian

a. fresh
b. outside
c. fast
d. dry
e. wet


a. fresh

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a. American Salon; Les Demoiselles d'Avignon b. Salon d'Automne; My Egypt c. Salon des Refuses II; The Persistence of Memory d. Armory Show; Nude Descending a Staircase #2 e. 291 Show; Twittering Machine

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Which of the following is true of internal action stories?

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William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, Prince Jaufre Rudel, Bernart de Ventadorn and Guillaume le Vinier were all famous ________.

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