Prelim Flashcards
made of expressing oneself
Art
creates art
Artist
characteristics of the artist for them to create art
Artistic
– visual object or experience consciously created through an expression of skills or imagination
– said that Arts is as outlet of human expression usually influenced by culture and driven by human creative impulse
– Many of us assume that a work of art should be beautiful even the art’s entire purpose is to beautiful
Arts & Humanities
Importance of Arts
● Drives our existence
● Satisfies the needs for personal expression
● Develops our skills to express ourselves
● Challenge us to see things differently
● Unleashes our hidden desires and passion
● Changes our way of life
● It lets us see the truth that we might not understand before
● Gives pleasure, satisfaction, and gratification
Importance of Humanities
● Humanities are the key to understanding the diversity and richness of all cultures
● Humanities are socially useful for critical and imaginative thinking about the issues that confront us as citizens and as human beings
Types of Arts
Visual Arts
Literary Arts
Performing Arts
New Media & Digital Arts
– created from line, color shape, form, texture and composition to convery ideas, emotions, and narratives
– an art category that includes traditional fine art forms like painting, drawing, and printmaking, as well newer mediums such as photography and mixed media
Visual Arts
– captivate, inspire, and challenge audiences through the written and spoken artistic expression
– weave tales that transport us to different worlds and make us ponder life’s mysteries
– poetry, prose, drama, essays, and story telling in different flavors, like fiction, nonfiction and memoirs
– continue to evolve and shape our understanding of the human experiences
Literary Arts
where performers use their bodies, voices, and instruments to convey narratives, emotions, and ideas
Performing Arts
forms utilize digital technologies, software, and algorithms to create dynamic and interactive experiences including digital painting, interactive virtual experiences
New Media & Digital Arts
10 Branches of Humanities
● History
● Linguistics
● Philosophy
● Literature
● Religious Studies
● Geography
● Social Sciences
● Psychology
● Sociology
● Education
– the systematic study and documentation of the human past
– an umbrella term comprising past events one wall as the memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events
History
based on a theoretical as well as a descriptive study of language and is also interlinked with the applied fields of language studies and language learning, which entails the study of specific language
Linguistics
a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, value, mind, and language
Philosophy
any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially novels, plays, and poems
Literature
the scientific study of religion
Religious Studies
an all-encompassing discipline that seeks an understanding of Earth and its human and natural complexities, not merely where objects are, but also how they have changed and came to be
Geography
– one of the branches of science devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies
Social Sciences
its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both conscious
and unconscious
Psychology
the scientific study of human society that focuses in society, human behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life
Sociology
the transmission of knowedge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various
form
Education
Literature is derived from the Latin word?
litaritura/litteratura meaning “writing formed with letters”
a literary piece containing syllabication, rhythm
Poem
contains words form into sentences then form into ideas
Prose
a form of paper written with the objectives to analyze and break down a literary piece
Literary Analysis
Types of Conflicts
◆ Man vs. Self
◆ Man vs. Man
◆ Man vs. Nature
◆ Man vs. Society
◆ Man vs. Technology
an internal conflict, meaning that the opposition the character faces is coming from within
Man vs. Self
a common type of conflict in which one character’s needs or wants are at odds with another’s
Man vs. Man
when a character is set in opposition to nature
Man vs. Nature
an external conflict that occurs in literature when the protagonist is placed in opposition with society, the government, or a cultural tradition or societal norm of some kind
Man vs. Society
when a character is in conflict with some kind of technology
Man vs. Technology
Elements when analyzing themes
◆ Figurative Language
◆ Point of View
◆ Symbolism
◆ Conflict
How authors reveal characterization
◆ Thoughts
◆ Thought of others
◆ Dialogues
◆ Actions