What was the primary difference between the European operetta and the American musical in the years prior to WWI?

What will be an ideal response?


American musical was just a succession of songs and dances with the barest thread of a story line

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All of the following are true of Claude Monet’s series of water lilies, such as Nympheas (Water Lilies) except ______.

a. the water lilies bloomed in his own gardens b. he called them “decorations” c. they are his most famous and popular works d. they symbolize love e. there is a visual play of color and painted line

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Plot is the main focus of all plays.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Popular Broadway musicals in the 1970s and 80s were, for the most part, imports from England

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In Raphael's painting School of Athens, who are the two philosophers in the center?

A) ?Epicurus and Thales B) ?Socrates and Plato C) ?Socrates and Aristotle D) ?Plato and Aristotle

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