The mind’s inclination to create wholes by connecting visual fragments is known as

A) proximity.
B) closure.
C) visual weight.
D) radial symmetry.
E) asymmetrical balance.


Answer: B) closure.

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they possessed status and gentility?

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What will be an ideal response?

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Particularly noteworthy among Ming porcelain are the __________ wares, such as the fifteenth-century flask with dragons (Fig. 25-7)

A. red-and-white B. blue-and-white C. grey-and-white D. green-and-white

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Use Aristotle's six elements to analyze a contemporary work of dramatic fiction (play, film, etc.). Identify how the work arranges the six elements (which ones play a larger role in the production) and suggest how that arrangement can help audiences better understand the main idea or theme of the production.

What will be an ideal response?

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