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    George Cukor’s My Fair Lady shares a practically identical plot with its source material‚ George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion. This being said‚ certain aspects of the overall story are brought to the forefront or hidden through My Fair Lady’s use of song and dance. When the audience examines the small but important differences in the scripts of both works‚ it is evident that these alterations change the tone of the story from one of a drama

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    Drama Essay Grotowski

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    Drama Essay How theatre is made interesting by the way it is staged is by using a variety of techniques to intrigue viewers and audience members from just a platform stage and some actors to something unique and interesting. Grotowski believed to be interesting it did not need lighting‚ effects‚ costumes‚ makeup‚ props‚ costumes or scenery. This was regarded as poor theatre as funding was barely needed and stuck to its name still today. The minimal use of props meant that the same prop could be

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    English Reflective Essay Florida is portrayed as a fantasy land where Mickey Mouse greets you around every corner and where Cinderella actually lives‚ where days go by without a single drop of rain and the sky is consistently perfectly blue. However this was the farthest thing from my mind as I sat in an immense carbon-emmiting monster whose air conditioning has spluttered and died and while the heavens poured the air was so thick and mucky that flies were sticking to the windshield as we drove

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    Drama-Non Naturalist

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    maBy Harshil Kamlesh Non- Naturalistic is when your performance is based on stuff that would not normally occur. For Example-Continuously changing your character mood : you would walk(Movement) in a bizarre(Weird) way‚ it can be a way of showing something is changing. Its used a lot in drama to show a persons state of mind. Non-Naturalism is about actors which plays a role that would not be in a real life. As in the real world non-naturalism would seem like they are mad and then treat you differently

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    Somer 11/9/11 English 9/10 H Imagine living in opulence for your entire childhood‚ and then living in poverty for the rest of your life. It would be unthinkably strange‚ and you would not know how to maintain a balanced life. The short story “A Pair of Silk Stockings” by Kate Chopin tells of a widow named Mrs. Summers who has lived very comfortably as a child but in poverty as she grew up. This is an example of realism. This story displays two types of realism: social realism and psychological

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    PLOT OF INTO THE WILD (FILM) The film is presented in a nonlinear narrative‚ jumping back and forth between McCandless ’s time spent in Alaskan wilderness and his two-year travels leading up to his journey to Alaska. The plot summary here is told in a more chronological order. In May 1992‚ Christopher McCandless (Emile Hirsch) arrives in a remote area just north of the Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska and sets up a campsite in an abandoned bus. At first‚ McCandless is content with the

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    Drama Review ; Mudlarks

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    On the 17th of October me and my class mates went to see Mudlarks at the bush theatre‚ it’s written by an upcoming script writer named Vicki Donoghue. The play was a tragedy and a comedy which was set in modern day on the river bank of Kent. I expected the play to have allot of swearing in it because it’s 14+ and boys their age tend to swear allot‚ however sometimes when they swore it had a moving effect on yhe audience‚ from the title I interpreted that it what have muddy set. The play was about

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    Plot Construction in Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen is at a considerable skill in constructing her plots. The plot of the novel ‘pride and prejudice’ turns on the development of love between Darcy and Elizabeth and its final culmination in marriage Jane Austen has shown remarkable dramatic scene in exhibiting the different stages of growth of pride and prejudice of the hero and the heroine and their final self knowledge which cure their feelings.  The arrival of the wealthy Mr. Bingley to the estate

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    Although most of the conflicts are external‚ there are also examples of severe internal conflict‚ as can be seen in Millar’s protagonist character‚ John Proctor. Mary Warren‚ Proctor’s servant-girl‚ is also a victim of internal conflict within the play. Proctor‚ in addition‚ is involved in external conflict too‚ between him and Judge Danforth‚ him and Elizabeth Proctor‚ and him and the Court of Salem. Each of these conflicts are crucial to the plot‚ and when represented‚ complicate the action of the text

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    Callicles on Moral Realism

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    Kwame F. Bell Philosophy 101 Dr. Elizabeth Laidlaw Fall 2012 In Callicles argument on the Superior Individual‚ Callicles reasoned that in nature as well as humanity the strong dominates the weak. Also known as Moral Realism‚ Callicles argument on the Superior Individual is in fact one of interest because it is often deemed true‚ regardless of the false fallacies that exist. It is often believed that in nature as well as in humanity‚ strength and weakness are viable factors in determining

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