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    Respect for Acting

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    Respect for Acting: Part One After reading the first part of Respect for Acting by Uta Hagan I have a newfound respect for actors and all that they go through to obtain the true character in which they are playing. As someone who has never neither acted nor read anything about performing‚ this has opened my eyes to all of the work that these actors go through on a daily basis for the sheer enjoyment of their audience. While reading over the chapters in this book there are a few key concepts that

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    Acting Hypnotized

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    ARTICLE REPORT Student Name: Article name and page number: Acting As If You Are Hypnotized 56-64 Please answer each of the following items in detail. 1. Describe the purpose of the study. (2 pts) The article was not so much a study as it is a collection of summarazations of studies‚ 16 by Spano’s to be exact. In this article he meant to show that hypnotism was more about how people come to believe in hypnotism due to the ritual aspect of it. People will behave how they are expected

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    Representational Acting

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    Presentational acting and the related representational acting are basic terms utilized inside of theatre feel and feedback. Because of the same terms being connected to certain ways to deal with acting that negate the more theatrical definitions‚ in any case‚ the terms have woken up. In the most widely recognized sense (what relates the particular elements of theater to the more extensive tasteful classification of ’representational craftsmanship’ or "mimesis" in show and writing)‚ the terms portray

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    A Career in Acting

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    Thesis: A career in acting has many parts‚ but all of it is dedication. I. To be an actor first you have to get the proper education and training. A. Formal training is necessary to an acting career. A.1. Www.careers.stateuniversity.com says “it is a profession that requires unusual talent and years of training and study” (“Actor Job Description‚ Career as an Actor‚ Salary‚ Employment”). A.2. They also continue to say‚ “ Besides developing acting skills‚ aspiring performers should study speech

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    Is acting an art?

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    Is acting an art? The acting profession is so difficult‚ that there are so many sacrifices to peruse it. Acting is symbolic‚ stressful‚ and psychological. In order to become a character we must be given the circumstances‚ actions‚ back-story and many more to peruse the character. Yet it can be very stressful to transform yourself to completely different person. You begin to get better after doing play by play. Most people become better actors by reading books‚ doing theories‚ and closed system methods

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    Dred Scott v. Sanford

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    Dred Scott‚ an African American man who was born into slavery‚ wanted what all slaves would have wanted‚ their freedom. They were mistreated‚ neglected‚ and treated not as humans‚ but as property. In 1852‚ Dred Scott sued his current owner‚ Sanford‚ about him‚ no longer being a slave‚ but a free man (Oyez 1). In Article four of the Constitution‚ it states that any slave‚ who set foot in a free land‚ makes them a free man. This controversy led to the ruling of the state courts and in the end‚ came

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    Actors and Acting

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    would be Chris Tucker from the movies “Rush Hour”‚ “Friday” and “House Party 3.” I think that all the characters that he plays in all these movies depict and behave in really life. In this text the term impersonator is considered demeaning in the acting world suggesting that the actor has simply copied the manner‚ dialect‚ and behavior of a character‚ instead of creating the character. (Goodykoontz‚ & Jacobs‚ 2011) Personality actors would be Mark Wahlberg from the movies “The Three Kings”‚ “Shooter”

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    Sanford J. Ungar Analysis

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    Sanford J. Ungar: Defender of the Liberal Arts William Butler Yeats is accredited with once saying “Education is not the filling of a pail‚ but the lighting of a fire.” It seems this idiom no longer rings true; today’s preferred education encompasses the regurgitation of technical jargon in the hopes of finding a job. People now deem Liberal Arts degree worthless; it’s too expensive and impractical in today’s job market. The sciences and career colleges are where the jobs lie. In the battle over

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    Suspense Essay Sanford

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    Although not everyone will agree‚ I want to present the  idea that the story that deserves the prestigious Edgar Award  is‚ “The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow”‚ written by Washington Irving.  It introduced such suspense that had the ability to capture your  attention. Although an appropriate runner­up would be “The Cask  Of Amontillado”‚ by Edgar Allen Poe himself. I felt it had some  boring aspects that left me feeling unsatisfied as a result. I  will prove my opinion by presenting my textual evidence piece by 

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    Careers in Acting

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    Winkler Works Cited "An Acting Career." 1 February 2005. . "Actors." Occupational Outlook Handbook‚ 2004-2005 Edition. 27 January 2005. . "Careers in Acting" 1 February 2005. . Moore‚ Dick. Opportunities in Acting Careers. Chicago: Career Horizons‚ 1999. 6-7. Yehling‚ Carol. Careers in Focus: Performing Arts. Chicago: Ferguson‚ 2003. 5-13. Paul Winkler Academic English February 10‚ 2005 McArthur 10-8 Acting - Research Paper "OPENING NIGHT… …IT ’S OPENING

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