The museum has three impressions of the great wave. the one shown here is an early one, taken when the woodblock was still crisp, which means it has sharp lines and clear, well-integrated colours. at first sight it presents a beautiful picture of a deep blue wave curling above the sea with, far in the distance, the tranquil, snow-capped peak of mount fuji. it is, you might think, a stylized, decorative image of a timeless japan. but there are other ways of reading hokusai’s great wave. –a history of the world in 100 objects, neil macgregor what is macgregor’s viewpoint in this passage? the great wave shows that japan is a powerful nation. one copy of the great wave is carved on a woodblock. the great wave includes a deep blue wave and the snowcapped mount fuji. there is more than one way to interpret the great wave.

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile

The playwright would be able to express __ but the painter likely would not

Need on this. its about integrating sources, quoting, and paraphrasing. (free 15 points! < 3)