Sentences with phrase «based on poems»

Kiefer in fact made a series of paintings based on the poems, all of which had straw embedded in the picture surface to represent Margarete's hair, while any tangled black lines reflect the presence of Shulamite.

Ian Bostridge is a tenor with long experience of singing Winterreise — Schubert's anguished, icy song cycle based on poems by Wilhelm Müller, told from the perspective of a young wanderer in unrequited love, a fleeting lodger in people's homes who is forever saying farewell to his love and heading out into the lonely snow yet again.

Suggestions for performances based on poems found in Shel Silverstein's Where the Sidewalk Ends.

Set to the music of Tchaikovsky and based on a poem by Alexander Pushkin, the ballet is full of passion, suspense, and drama.

Similarly, although hot - blooded Baltimoreans wanted to secede from the Union in 1861 (the state song, «Maryland, My Maryland,» is based on a poem condemning... (read more)

Keeping with the poetry theme, this 1958 short from director David Gladwell, based on a poem by Martin Armstrong, compares and contrasts life in rural and urban Britain.

This is essentially a movie based on a poem, but it also tells a remarkable life story and grapples with hugely...

Based on a poem, it contains classic film noir imagery and a fight shown almost in real - time.

Based on a poem by US author Ron Koertge, the film is dryly funny, as it explores the little and special moments of communication between a father and child and shows how seemingly insignificant things can actually carry great importance.

Loosely based on a poem dating back at least to the sixth century, Mulan tells the story of an adolescent woman whose elderly father, as the only male of his family, is required to join China's army in response to an invasion of Huns.

These resources are based on a poem about a witch making a terrible soup.

Based on a poem Diggs wrote in college about growing up the only black child in a white neighborhood, Chocolate Me!

Based on a poem Diggs wrote in college about growing up...

This is a Key Stage 2 reading SAT style comprehension based on the poem» T was the Night Before Christmas by Clement C Moore.

This is a KS 1 SATs style comprehension paper based on the poem «Daddy Fell into the Pond» by Alfred Noyes.

* regular critique group meeting, and only one time did I read a new piece — Halloween Treats, a picture book based on a poem I wrote for the local Trick - 0r - Treaters.

This year's theme is based on a poem by the German poet Friedrich Schiller which asks: «Beautiful world, where are you?»

The piano has been converted so it can play «Strange Fruit,» the famous Billie Holiday song based on the poem «Strange Fruit» by Abel Meeropol.

Also included are recent acquisitions such as Dia Azzawi's 1968 work A Wolf Howls: Memories of a Poet, a painting based on the poem «Hassan Al Shammus» by Muzaffar Al Nawab.

, a painting based on the poem «Hassan Al Shammus» by Muzaffar Al Nawab.

We have a group show coming up in January that is based on a poem by Lydia Davis called «This Condition.»

Based on a poem by Keats, the picture drew Hunt into contact with Dante Rossetti, and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was formed in September 1848.

Among the hundreds of songs sung by Odetta, who died late last year (see the captivating video interview with Odetta in our «Last Word» series), there's one based on a poem by Ms. Roberts.

Not exact matches

The Virginia Beach, Va. - based organization, named after an ancient Chinese poem about healing, offers free, on - demand listening services for anyone who needs to simply be heard or vent.

If we believe in a God, it should be based on our God - given reason and the same joy we experience when alone in nature, reading a poem or listening to Mozart.

Those that are not - «Transfiguration,»» Proverbs,» the title poem - imitate the forms of the biblical texts on which they are based.

«Whom the gods would destroy they first make mad» is a line from a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1875), based on similar earlier sayings.

They always begin by performing a play based on the Oscar Wilde play The Selfish Giant, following it up with their own sketches and poems.

Hollie McNish, a very talented poet, delivers a beautiful spoken word poem titled «Embarrassed» about the ironies breastfeeding mothers face on a daily basis.

Based on the Langston Hughes poem, it is illustrated by Sean Qualls in acrylic, pencil and collage.

The well - known song Jerusalem, based on a William Blake poem, is also frequently sung.

Or maybe it wasn't science at all — maybe you filled the pages of a notebook with poems or stories or sketches, or calculated on - base percentages for all the players on your favorite baseball team.

Based on the John Milton epic poem, Paradise Lost centers on an epic battle of good and evil between Michael (Benjamin Walker) and Lucifer (Bradley Cooper), who mounts an army after after he is cast out of heaven.

I was well into adulthood before I learned that the stories and poems were based on author A.A. Milne's own son.

Based on the long - mooted Oxfordian theory about the true authorship of Shakespeare's plays and poems, this film undermines its own point by over-egging the story.

What makes this one worth buying is the new commentary with Tim Burton and composer Danny Elfman, as well as the original poem and concept art the film was based on, read by Christopher Lee.

We finished up by talking about a short film Levitt - Gordon made and narrated based on a French poem by Jacques Prevert, an effort that helped launch the next phase of Levitt - Gordon's career behind the camera with Johnson as mentor.

Of course Terence Davies's first film based on the life of a historical figure would take as its subject someone who once began a poem: «I'm Nobody!

The flick will be based off the EA game of the same name, which is based on part one of the medieval epic poem, The Divine Comedy, commonly referred to as Dante's Inferno, by -LSB-...]

The six - minute long film is based on Bryant's retirement letter, in the form of a poem, in the Players Tribune from 2015.

Extras: Over two hours of additional commentaries and readings by dozens of celebrities; two songs based on Yeats» poems by: Bono «Mad as the Mist and Snow,» and Elvis Costello «A Drunken Man's Praise of Sobriety»; «Yeats Remembered» soundtrack by Pete Briquette; 73 poetry readings and 23 discussion pieces.

The film, which is based on a narrative poem by Joseph Moncure March, plays out in real time, beginning shortly before the fight, ending shortly after it.

There is an uncertain attempt to animate some passages from «Howl,» based on the miscalculation that the poem's striking imagery needs visuals, not words, to be realized.

For his latest project, he's assembled an impressive cast for two feature films based on a couple of books of poems.

Inherently collaborative, the project was directed by twelve different people who worked to produce one storyline based on 11 of Williams» poems from his collection of the same title.

Based on a story of the same name adapted from a poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson, Light Brigade is surprisingly dark and tragic (read: it ain't no The Adventures of Robin Hood).

Recently, we created three - minute sketches based on «Little Citizen, Little Survivor» by Hayden Carruth, a poem about a rat in a woodpile.

Based on those nouns, have the students predict what the poem might be about.

In this lesson, students view photographs of migrant families during the Great Depression, try to interpret the photos to answer questions about the subject's life, and then write a cinquain poem based on their interpretations.

Appropriate for grades 7 - 12, the lessons provide step - by - step instructions for research before a visit to a historical site, procedures during the visit, and the creation of a poem based on the visit.