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    Acting to Lying

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    Many things can be said about the similarities of acting and lying. Both spin a falsehood‚ leading the audience deeper and deeper into the trap until the very end when they are released. Both force the performer into a position where they are not entirely themselves and not entirely in control of what they say or do. Liars and actors wear many masks. These masks can be literal changes in the physical nature of the person‚ or they can be a change in character. Character changes can often consume

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    Compare/contrast essay Acting and lying are very different‚ but‚ by many people‚ can be confused. The most common words that confuse acting to lying is the phrase‚ “just kidding.” Kidding or joking is often a form of acting‚ but can be turned to lying very easily. For example‚ when you say a true thought and then say that you didn’t’ t mean it‚ you are saying that two different things are true‚ which is lying. Acting on a stage is not often portrayed as lying‚ but acting in your everyday life is

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    of Deception If someone were to compare acting to lying would they see two sides of the same coin‚ or would they see two separate yet similar coins? One could argue that they are closely related‚ being as similar to each other as they are. Despite the similarities that acting and lying share‚ it could be argued that they are distinctly different. Both acting and lying are performances of fallacies. Are all deceptions received in the same manner? Acting and lying can both be performed for entertainment

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    Acting

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    ACTING Mise en scene settings and sets (whether actual locations or custom-built in a studio lighting cooolors props costumes makeup actors learning lines improvisation Filming out of order Type oof actor impersonator is considered somewhat 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. personality actor‚ which is odd‚ in some ways‚ because acting depends

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    new skill‚ such as horseback riding or stage fighting. Most actors have long periods of unemployment between roles and often hold other jobs to make a living. Some actors teach acting classes in high schools‚ university drama departments‚ or community programs as a second job. For more information on workers who teach acting classes‚ see the profiles on highschool teachers and post secondary teachers.   Actors held about 66‚500 jobs in 2010. Most work under pressure and are often under stress

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    Lying

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    fact that lying is harmful in various ways‚ at some point in each of our lives we have lied‚ some may be more than other but we all tell a little lie once in a while. In the article ’’Lying’’ Tim Mazur talks about the possible consequences that one can for lying and also mention various reason what may cause some to lie. Tim Mazur believes people lie to maintain relationships‚ please others‚ avoid awardness and punishment. From my perspective I believe there are circumstances where lying can be acceptable

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    Lying

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    false statement to a person or group made by another person or group who knows it is not the truth. The practice of communicating lies is lying‚ and a person who communicates lie may be termed a liar. Generally the term “lie” carries a negative connotation. In certain situations‚ however lying is permitted‚ expected‚ or even encouraged. Because believing and acting on false information can have serious consequences. Due to research‚ lies can be divided into 34 categories. Fraud‚ noble lie‚ puffery‚

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    Lying

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    Lying For the most part the act of lying is viewed badly and is frowned upon in society .There are very limited exceptions but for the most part it is viewed as a wrong doing and will most likely for as long as mankind exists . A majority of the world’s population‚ no matter culture‚ race‚ gender‚ believes that the truth is what should be told and that if a lie is told there should be some sort of consequence to discourage the act of lying in the future. Like stated earlier there are some people

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    Lying

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    and Why do People Lie? Lying is around us no matter where we go‚ all over the world‚ in every culture‚ none more than others. We are surrounded by lying especially in advertisement on television and billboards. As a rule lying is very frowned upon in society‚ although we all take part it in almost every day. This leads us to some questions one might have about lying. How many different ways do people lie‚ why do they lie‚ and what different kinds of reactions does lying cause? There are many different

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    Truth is Truth‚ Lying is Lying Judith Viorst describes in her essay “The Truth about Lying‚” a very interesting and intellectual composition. The author has made a great exertion to try to present four different kinds of lies people tell in their daily life. She has separated them into four sub-groups: Social Lies‚ Peace-Keeping Lies‚ and Protective Lies‚ and Trust-Keeping Lies‚ and uses headings to separate them. She has used a lot of different techniques to convey her message to the reader. Over

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