Caesar: The Use of Suspense Suspense can be defined as the uncertainties the reader feels about what will happen next in a story‚ or in this case‚ a play. William Shakespeare incorporated in Julius Caesar three very suspenseful events on which the whole play depends. The first suspenseful event of this play occurs when the conspirators join and discuss their reasons for assassination. Cassius feels that he is equal to Caesar‚ if not even better that him. Shakespeare builds suspense by using this
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Macbeth becoming Thane of Cawdor. One of the literary resources that Shakespeare constantly uses is irony. In this case‚ he uses dramatic irony‚ in which the audience is aware of a situation that the other characters are not familiar with. In this specific circumstance‚ he uses the irony to build up the character of Macbeth‚ to let the audience judge him themselves. There are various examples in which the dramatic irony is explicit. The King has high expectations of the deeds that Macbeth is going to
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Comedic Language in Media The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report with Steven Colbert are two shows that air discussing news and political matters. What makes them special is they are based on a comedic standpoint that serious politics do not endorse‚ such as making blatant jokes about world leaders or poor people. Both shows are broadcasted on Comedy Central‚ have a desk in the middle of stage‚ same camera angles‚ similar introduction music and even the Colbert Report was created
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Fibonacci sequence and the Golden Ratio. In Debussy’s Nocturne‚ composed in 1892‚ I look into the use of the Fibonacci sequence and the Golden Ratio. Previously it has been noted that composers used the Fibonacci sequence and the Golden Ratio in terms of form‚ however in my analysis I look into the use of it in terms of notation as well. I will explore how the idea of Sonata form is used along with the Mathematical Model of the Fibonacci sequence. It is however important to mention that as this is one
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for q.2 1. Introduction 2. Character 3. Dramatic devices *(most important) 4. Social/Historical context 5. Conclusion (Themes.) Unities the ’unities’ from Classical Greek drama are based around three major things: time‚ place and action Introduction ’An Inspector Calls’ is a play which explores social inequality in postwar Britain. Priestley uses many dramatic devices such as stage directions‚ dramatic irony‚ lighting and setting to expose what he perceives to be the ills of excessive
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is one of the most acclaimed and discussed films of all times‚ having also frequently been awarded with the title of “greatest film ever made”. The critics and audiences’ fascination with the picture is deeply linked to its acknowledged status of nonconformity and defiance towards the formal rules that made up the classical Hollywood cinema film style between 1917 and 1960 (David Bordwell‚ Janet Staiger and Kristin Thompson 1985). Effectively‚ its director and his associates‚ notably cinematographer
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Results of the shark’s actions are seen II.Use of suspense a.Shark is kept out of picture for ambiguity b.Ambiguity used because it creates anticipation of when it will strike III.Spielberg a.Used as fear-tactic b.Makes viewers use imagination IV.Goes over key characters a) Their role b) Their effect 4) Spielberg uses well established dialogue and ques to alert readers the shark is present‚ thus creating tension and suspense. 5) Roger Ebert describes the effect of the shark on
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realisation of the reader from this extract‚ that Jekyll has only been experimenting with science produces dramatic tension. Throughout the extract‚ Jekyll confesses that he can only speak ’by theory alone’ regarding his attempts to create the potions to transform himself into Hyde. This represents his constant uncertainty about the results of his experiments. Therefore if even Jekyll‚ the man performing the experiments‚ is uncertain of the results‚ dramatic tension is caused for the reader to discover
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1959‚ painted on the backdrop of racial tension in their community after a black family moves in across the street‚ Suburbicon tells the story of a family that looks perfect only on the outside. A violent faked home invasion leads to the death of Rose Lodge‚ and her husband Gardner Lodge has to try to rebuild his life and cover up the truth about her planned murder. Rose’s sister Margaret moves in shortly after her death to help take care of Nicky‚ their son‚ but he senses her intentions are not
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The film Koyannisqatsi (1983) had opened the public’s eyes to the possibility of extensive time-lapse cinematography and the non- verbal style of filmmaking. Filmmakers such as Frances’ Jean Painleve made similar films before but nothing had been made such as Koyannisqatsi (1983). The other films where similar but made more towards the experimental film audiences. Godfrey Reggio the director of Koyannisqatsi (1983) and Ron Fricke the cinematographer showed how the modern world was moving from a
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