gain greater understanding about themselves and the world. Inner journeys can be deliberately initiated‚ but is usually the result of new circumstances where the individual changes themselves or their perspective of themselves‚ others or the world. Cosi the play written by Louis Nowra‚ the poem from the stimulus booklet‚ The Road Not Taken‚ written by Robert Frost‚ the film Coach Carter‚ directed by Thomas Carter and the song lyrics At Seventeen by Janis Ian are all texts which show an inner journey
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Cosi Notes: Lewis: directs the opera at the asylum; going out with Lucy but kisses julie and eventually breaks up with Lucy; gradually takes on a stronger leadership role 21 years old main protagonist naive and inexperienced lewis is loyal‚ compassionate and kind he is a man of integrity lives with his girlfriend Lucy as well as their friend Nick. directs play because he needs the money his idealism and naivety allow him to approach the job with enthusiasm and passion becomes more confident
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Madness in Hamlet The theme of madness in Hamlet has been a widely popular topic in the discussion of the play by both critics and readers alike. Prince Hamlet‚ in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ is not mad‚ in terms of sanity. However‚ he is very mad‚ in terms of anger‚ at many of the people that surround him. Hamlet is mainly mad at Gertrude her mother and‚ most of all Claudius. Although he is extremely angry with Claudius and his own whole situation of his father being murdered;
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resentful of his mother for marrying his uncle only two months after his father’s death. Hamlet is the tragic hero in the play and is one of the most complicated characters. Hamlet acts from one extreme to another and fakes madness so nobody can predict his actions. Hamlet fakes madness to the point where one can no longer tell if he is faking or actually going mad. He has tragic flaws because he is so indecisive with the actions that he wants to take to achieve revenge. Hamlet spends the entire play
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something. In Cosi a play by Louis Nowra various characters are faced with challenges and throughout the play some characters rise to the challenges put before them and overcome them‚ others fail. Using that concept Louis Nowra hopes to communicate the challenges that people must undergo in their life. Louis Nowra uses the play within a play technique so that he can easily explore various themes some examples being love‚ madness and war. Louis Nowra manages to use the characters in the play “Cosi” to represent
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Dramatic Devices - Cosi | | |Conflict |The classic device for generating drama is the introduction of conflict. The introduction of outsiders‚ such as Lewis‚ Nick and | | |Lucy‚ into a contented and settled group of characters leads to conflicting ideas. Conflict presents itself in 3 forms External‚ | | |Internal and Environmental.
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‘Cosi is both a tragedy and a comedy’ The book Cosi‚ written by Louis Nowra consisted of being about a play called ‘Cosi Fan Tutte’ which involved madness‚ illusion‚ sanity and theatre. This play was set in a mental institution and involved fellow patients to become the extraordinary actors that were finally able to get an involvement to bring them out of their dull shell. Lewis‚ is the fresh out of university‚ new director‚ which gasp’s on the idea that having this role isn’t as easy as he was
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“Hamlet” by William Shakespeare the character of Ophelia is quite a challenge to understand. Ophelia is Hamlets love interest‚ whom many thought was mad or psychologically disturbed from the beginning of the story. That may have been true‚ but it was not necessarily the whole truth. Ophelia could have been mad or just been madly in love. She also could have been putting on a cloak of madness to hide the fact that she was in on Hamlets plan to expose the King for killing his father. Ophelia was not
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Madness: Inside and Out. Ms. Ayala. What is the line between sanity and derangement? Why does insanity fascinate and repel us? And what is the reality behind our conceptions of madness? The purpose of this course is to dig deeper into these questions‚ and seeks to raise new ones‚ as we take a multifaceted look at madness. We will start the year through the lense of popular culture by analyzing specific characters in widely viewed films. These will include the classic movies Psycho (1960) and the
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DRAFT- NOT MLA-LACKS FORMATTING/REFERENCES Hamlet-Melancholy‚ Madness and Sanity Hamlet‚ a play by William Shakespeare‚ is as much a mystery as a tale about depression‚ madness and sanity. Shakespeare reveals how the scourge of corruption and decay rapidly spread; and the emotional consequences that follow. Insanity‚ madness and depression are as intolerable as corruption and deceit; and just as intertwined. The play makes one ponder if it is possible to be sane in an insane world full of treachery
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