Let's Dance Around the World

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What does it mean to highlight something?

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To call attention to something.

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What is the dance known as 'los viejitos' characterized by?

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Dancers wear masks and hold canes to make themselves look like old men.

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What does rhythmic mean?

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A pattern of sounds, movements, or beats that repeat.

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What is a distinctive feature?

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Something that stands out in a way that makes it different or unusual.

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What is a curator?

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A person who manages and oversees a collection, often in a museum or gallery.

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What is the tarantella?

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A lively Italian dance characterized by quick, whirling movements.

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What is tap dance?

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A form of dance characterized by using the sounds of tap shoes striking the floor.

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What is limbo?

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A dance where participants bend backward to pass under a horizontal bar.

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What is the purpose of costumes in dance?

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To enhance the performance and represent cultural or thematic elements.

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What does it mean for a dance to imitate the actions of animals?

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To mimic the movements or behaviors of animals in the dance.