Describe the Guerrilla Girls’ Metropolitan Museum Poster and explain its purpose.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. The Metropolitan Museum poster features a nude figure from a nineteenth-century painting who wears a gorilla mask that references the masks worn in public by the Guerrilla Girls.
2. The Guerrilla Girls juxtapose the nude female figure with text that includes statistical information to protest the inadequate representation of women in the art world.
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Aristotle felt that a tragic hero should
A. be an everyday person. B. see the error of his/her way. C. not be shown to suffer. D. deserve his/her misfortune.
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How long are the phrases? (Hint: count along with the music.)
A. one bar/measure B. three bars/measures C. four bars/measures D. five bars/measures
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