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    Aristotle’s six parts of what makes a perfect drama. It is a story of a seemingly upper-class woman named Blanche‚ who left her hometown and lavish lifestyle to live with her younger sister and her husband in New Orleans‚ which at the time was a lower class neighborhood‚ until she got her life back together‚ but what she doesn’t know is that moving in with her sister will undoubtedly be the worst decision of her life. Tennessee Williams combines the elements that make up a perfect drama beautifully. For

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    whale‚ after his canoe was lost in the sea. He rode the whale and founded the Maori people‚ and from that day the tradition exists: an eldest son is the Chief of the tribe and the leader. Once deep within the ocean‚ a herd of whales was responding‚ and when the whales began stranding on the beach‚ this seemed to be a signal of an apocalyptic end to his tribe. Until one person prepares to make the sacrifice to save the people...the Whale Rider. “Whale Rider” shows emotional experience of a young

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    understanding of literary and non-literary prose by citing examples and discussing them. 450 words (You may give the source) (20) 2. Fill in the blank in the following passage with suitable prepositions: The man was playing cards ................................. some other people. He tried ...................... cheat the others ......... using an extra card. Unfortunately‚ he was caught ................. the act and was subsequently shot ............... death. (5) 3. Make four words using

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    Drama In the 1580s Philip Sidney complained that English playwrights were ignoring the principles of drama; he meant the classical principles exemplified by the tragedies of Seneca and the comedies of Plautus‚ Ben Jonson published his own plays in a grandiose format‚ and with a title (The Works of Benjamin Jonson)‚ that invited comparison with the editions of these same dramatists. The prologue to the first play in this collection‚ Every Man In His Humour*‚ announces that its author ’hath

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    Frank does not have the authority Chang has; the responder makes allowances by taking what Ann says with a pinch of salt. The diary of a young girl entertains the responder with her interest on the development of her body‚ sex and her interest in boys this can be seen in her constant questioning. The responder will take Frank’s narration with consideration as she is a thirteen year old girl who will often use exaggerate. Elements belonging to personal stories enable audiences to gain wider

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    The Story of an Hour Themes and Literary Elements Lora Cruse Ashford university ENG125 November‚ 14 2014 The major theme in Kate Chopin ’s “The Story of an Hour” is freedom. In the beginning of the story the scene opens up and we are introduced to Mrs. Mallard who has been told that her husband has died in a horrible train wreck‚ Mrs. mallard reacts to the news like any other wife would. Yes‚ she is upset so she excuses herself and rushes off to her bedroom

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    Introduction Commedia Dell’Arte is a form of improvised drama which originated in Italy in the 16th century. Commedia uses stock characters and is a form of theatre for the common man. Fawlty Towers is a British sitcom created by BBC Television which first broadcasted on BBC2 in 1975. Faulty Towers episode "Gourmet Night" have used many of the same comical devices as Commedia. Faulty Towers is originally based in a hotel and focuses on the misfortunes of the owners and the staff as they try to

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    their specific subjects and methods. Why‚ then‚ are they all considered parts of the single discipline of anthropology? What ties them together? Anthropology is divided up into four sub-fields of study (Park‚ 2014). The four sub-fields are biological anthropology‚ cultural anthropology‚ linguistic anthropology‚ and archaeology (Park‚ 2014). Together‚ all four sub-fields make up the discipline of anthropology. Each sub-field studies humans and their evolution‚ but with different approaches (Park

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    As part of our GCSE Drama course‚ we read and studied ‘Bouncers’ by John Godber. During our practical exploration of the text we used drama mediums‚ elements and explorative strategies to enhance our understanding and appreciation of the play. We used the strategies: still image‚ mime‚ hot-seating‚ marking the moment‚ narration‚ role play‚ thought tracking and forum theatre. We also used the mediums of space‚ levels‚ movement‚ mime‚ voice and speech. During our workshops we were also given the opportunity

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    The qualities that make a good teacher. There are countless views on what is involved in being good at teaching‚ this account will be restricted to summarising the points made by one distinguished American university teacher (Beidler‚ 1997). His views come from personal experience and observation rather than educational theory and he offers 10 suggestions: 1. Good teachers really want to be good teachers They try very hard and‚ if they let their students know they are trying hard‚ their

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