The movie Grease is filled with examples of behavioral conditioning. The classic film is a good example of how all teenagers think and act. From the “cool kids” to the “outcasts‚” we all fall into various roles and run wild as we play our parts. At the beginning of the film‚ on the characters first day of school‚ Kenickie speaks of how he has been working all summer. His reason for sacrificing his summer‚ which most kids would not do‚ is to purchase a new car. This is an example of Operant conditioning
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What is hairspray made of? Hairspray is a solution of long‚ chainlike molecules (called polymers) in a very volatile solvent. Spraying deposits a stiff layer of the polymer on your hair after the solvent evaporates. The solvent used was once a compound of carbon‚ fluorine‚ and chlorine (a chlorofluorocarbon‚ or CFC). CFCs are nontoxic‚ nonflammable‚ and make almost ideal aerosol propellants. But when it was learned that they causedestruction of stratospheric ozone‚ they were replaced with other
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My first musical review I did was over the movie “Grease.” Grease the movie is based in the time period of the late 50s early 60s. The way you can tell mostly what time period is the way they dress‚ and then with Sandy’s manners towards everyone. She is so nice to everyone she comes in contact with. Then there is Rizzo was definitely the portrait the bad girl image that you always hear about from back in the day. Of course there was the different group of friends they had “The Pink Ladies” and the
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Tracy Turnblad from Hairspray is a beloved character who is not afraid to stand up for what she believes. She is the main character in the story Hairspray‚ which is about an oversized girl wanting to be on her favorite dance show. While trying to earn her spot‚ she has to face entitled‚ traditionally pretty girls who constantly make fun of her size and she has to help beat the oppression of racism because she believes that everyone is equal. This character is different than me because I have never
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Hairspray is an upbeat musical that is set in the 1960’s Baltimore. Teenager‚ Tracy Turnblad‚ is in love with music and dancing. Every day after school she and her best friend Penny Pingleton go home to watch their local TV dance show‚ The Corny Collins Show. Tracy finds out that The Corny Collins Show is holding auditions. She tries out for the spot and wins. Tracy becomes a trendsetter of fashion‚ fun‚ and dance. Tracy decides that The Corny Collins Show should change Negro Day to everyday
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My biggest and most recent leadership experience takes place in school. My drama director chose me to be his assistant director for latest musical‚ Hairspray. For him to entrust me with creative control for a project that would executed in front of lots of people in our community meant a lot to me and drove me to direct the show in the best way possible. My job includes organizing rehearsals‚ some vocal direction‚ assessing of blocking and movement‚ and some dramatic direction. On a normal day‚
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spray%2Bhair%26start%3D60%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DN Overall‚ I have learned a lot about hairspray. I now understand that it is the polymers that attach to the hair follicle. The compounds which cause "sticky" feeling which the actual spray have‚ mostly the alcohols‚ end up evaporating. This leaves the polymers to coat the hair‚ and provide the "hold". The chemistry of hairspray deals quite a bit with soluble and insoluble solutions. Based on what we have learned in chemistry this
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Historical and Cultural context of the Musical Hairspray The Buddy Dean Show which was a teen dance show in Baltimore is memorialized in the musical and film by John Waters‚ Hairspray. The plot of this story revolves around an attempt in which teens from both backgrounds in Baltimore integrate successfully in a teen dance show called The Corny Collins show. There was a massive cultural revolution in musical taste in the ‘50s and ‘60s that was signalled by teens from the big band sound of rock and
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art. In this case though‚ Hairspray has been the selected piece I’m choosing to write about. It is considered to be a flashy‚ catchy‚ musical that ultimately hits on racial segregation and inequality. In this paper‚ I will be covering different material ranging from the actual background story of the musical‚ the themes the musical is trying to convey‚ information on John Waters (the man who started it all)‚ some elements of set design‚ and the overall influence Hairspray has had after its run. To
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Assignment #2 GREASE MONKEY WIPES By Submitted To Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary Situation Analysis Environmental scan Market Strategy (STP) Segmentation Segment Potential Target Positioning Financial Analysis Recommendations Appendix A – SWOT Summary Tables Appendix B – Financial Calculations Bibliography Executive summary A company which is hoping to prosper in the foreign market must pay real close attention to the new countries
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