Vocabulary
Art that shows true, accurate representations of reality is called _________________ art.
representational
The movement invented by Picasso and Braque was called:
cubism
Express the following using an appropriate modal of speculation, obligation or possibility.
I am sure he was here. I saw his car in front of the building.
He...
must have been here
The police arrested Matias at 10 pm. --> Matias was arrested by the police at 10 pm. Which of the 4 types of paraphrasing is this an example of?
Changing the voice
What is a picture of fruit or flowers called?
What is "still life"
Another word meaning dissected, in small pieces.
fragmented
Art that does not quite represent reality, but only shows pieces of it here and there:
abstract
Express the following using an appropriate modal of speculation, obligation or possibility.
I'm not sure if I passed the exam. I don't feel very sure that I passed.
I...
might/may/could have passed
might/may not have passed
How long should a paraphrase be?
the same length as the original (more or less)
What was the expression from the TOEFL lecture which means the action of taking something for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission.
appropriation
She rarely holds back her feelings and opinions; she's very ___________________.
outspoken
This form of art was reactionary to the horrors of World War 1.
surrealism
Express the following using an appropriate modal of speculation, obligation or possibility.
When I was a child, it was expected that I did my homework when I arrived home from school.
When I was a child, I was supposed to do..
When I was a child, I was supposed to have done...
When I was a child, I had to...
I do not seek the approval of others- I do my work for my own freedom and pleasure. --> I don't seek for others to approve of me-I do my work to free and please myself. Which of the 4 types of paraphrasing is this?
changing the form of the key words to different types of speech approval --> approve freedom --> free please --> pleasure
Name 2 words which mean "negative results"
consequences, repercussions, ramifications
sporadic
Art that is done purely for the sake of novelty
FASHION ART
Express the following using an appropriate modal of speculation, obligation or possibility.
Their plane was delayed and they had to wait 36 hours in the airport. They were definitely NOT happy. <--
They can't have been happy.
THey couldn't have been happy.
I don't give 2 craps what people say about me. Their opinion is total garbage. I only care about my own stuff. Paraphrase this in a formal, academic way.
What is awv
How does street artist JR think art can change the world?
What is "it can change the way you see the world, or create conversation, change perceptions, etc"
The director has tried to _________________ himself from his earlier films, because nowadays they are considered racist and sexist and he's embrassed.
dissociate
What was Richard Prince known for? (TOEFL lecture)
rephotography
Express BOTH of the following sentences using an appropriate modal of speculation, obligation or possibility.
There is no way you say Jane on the train; she's in China right now. You probably saw her twin sister!
You can't have seen Jane/You couldn't have seen Jane
You must have seen her twin sister.
Paraphrase this quote by Jackson Pollack:
It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well.
awv
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
What is "Michaelangelo"