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Select 6 images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art database (http://www.metmuseum.org); one for each of the 6 purposes and functions of art that we learned about in last week's lecture. 1) Art for Daily Use 2) Art for Visual Delight 3) Art for Communicating Information 4) Art for Public & Personal Expression 5) Art for the Spirit 6) Art for Political Purposes Try and pick images that are from different cultures and time periods. Explain, in your own words, why you think that work of art exemplifies that particular purpose or function. Make sure to include a thumbnail image of each piece you select and label the image with the artist (if known), the media, and date created. Your paper should have a MINIMUM of 7 citations (one for each artwork and one for the Met website) Refer to the Citation guide in this week's module for correct format


2. Which sentence has the correct punctuation for its parenthetical element?


In "The Oval Portrait" Edgar Allan Poe supports all his characters in plotting his story development. As we read we find the mostimportant characters in the short story are the wounded man, who is the main character; the painter, and the young woman in theportrait, as secondary characters. Note that Pedro, the wounded man's valet, is also briefly mentioned in the story. "The portrait, I havealready said, was that of a young girl. It was a mere head and shoulders, done in what is technically termed a vignette manner; muchin the style of the favorite heads of Sully". This component shows the artist's mind about her physical appearance. 1. How was British theater different from American theater in the colonial era?


Which revised paragraph uses pronouns to promote cohesion?


A fable is a story where animals are capable of making decisions. The character of the house cat is very specific in a way. The house cat can take rational decisions just as a human can. Even the character of the house cat is like that, men can take some lessons from it. Mark Twain developed the character of the house cat so beautifully. The characters are so expressive and were able to get the attention of the audience. Which proverb BEST expresses the theme of the fable?


23. Which of the following would you not find in an argumentative conclusion?


As much hath been said of the advantages of reconciliation, which, like an agreeable dream, hath passed away and left us as we were, it is but right that we should examine the contrary side of the argument, and enquire into some of the many material injuries which these Colonies sustain, and always will sustain, by being connected with and dependent on Great Britain. To examine that connection and dependence, on the principles of nature and common sense, to see what we have to trust to, if separated, and what we are to expect, if dependent. What rhetorical device does the author use in this text?


5. If you are writing a short story, which of the following things should be in the middle of your story?


16. Once you have stated your position on an argument, what do you need to add in order to make it a strong claim?


If everyone recycled every week, landfills would see a seventy-five percent reduction in waste in the next ten years.


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