Describe how various types of lines convey the form and personality of the cat in Kiki Smith’s Ginzer.

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. Individual lines are etched closely together to create the texture of the cat’s fur.
2. Implied lines suggest the cat’s flexible body and define its reclined position.
3. Curving lines and irregular lines capture the cat’s alert eyes.
4. Sharp and jagged lines delineate the cat’s teeth and claws.

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What is one practice common to all weaving?

a)  interlacing of fibers b)  dyed yarns c)  cartoons d)  hand looms

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What is the most commonly-applied term for this style?

a) minimalism b) impressionism c) serialism d) primitivism

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During a class discussion on playwrights, the instructor makes a point that playwrights have not always been held in high regard. He asks the class to quickly write a short essay in which you explain when the perception on playwrights shifted and began to rise. After quickly reviewing your notes, you determine the shift in perception most likely came in the

A. Renaissance. B. Age of Enlightenment. C. Industrial Revolution of the early 19th century. D. late 19th century.

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Describe the Timbre. See also how the timbre of “Devi Niye Tunai” (“O Devi! With Fish-Shaped Eyes”) relates to the three essential layers of musical texture in the diagram in Worlds of Music, p. 311.)

What will be an ideal response?

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