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    Eventually‚ she goes to work for Mrs. Cullinan and meets Miss Glory‚ a subservient African American who attempts to find the best in everything‚ even losing her identity and dignity. Her birth name was Hallelujah but Mrs. Cullinan renamed her Glory and she accepted this quietly with the excuse that it sounds better and is shorter. This incident occurred with Maya as well but instead of remaining quiet‚ she retaliated and finds a way to be fired. Maya shows

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    In the play‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ written by Lorraine Hansberry‚ Portrays a few weeks in the Southside of Chicago in the 1950s. The Youngers are waiting for a ten thousand dollar check from the deceased Mr. Younger’s life insurance. They’re trying to come up with ideas of what to do with the money. The money represents the opportunity to fulfill the dreams from each member of the family. Through the characters of Lena and Ruth‚ it shows how both have the same dream‚ but also has some differences

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    based upon the age-old conflict between the requirements of human and divine law. Although Anouilh’s version of "Antigone" is significantly similar to its original by Sophocles‚ there are substantial differences between the two plays. There is the chorus depicted as one person who sets the scene‚ the many different characters who draw out different perspectives of Antigone’s persona and the introduction of the character of the nurse. During "Antigone"‚ contempt of death enables a weak maiden to conquer

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    each verse has 4 strong syllables‚ then 3‚ 4‚ and 3‚ making this a ballad meter. It’s a clear example of a strophic song with a limited number of melodies. The song consists only of verses‚ but repeats the last line of each verse to create a faux chorus. There is only one singer and a secondary accompaniment‚ making this a homophonic texture. The accompaniment consists of two chordophones (banjo and guitar)‚ playing in duple meter. Although the singer does not tell a happy story‚ the combination

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    Beats and Their Poetry The "Beat Movement" in modern literature has become an important period in the history of literature and society in America. By incorporating influences such as jazz‚ art‚ literature‚ philosophy and religion‚ the beat writers created a new and prophetic vision of modern life and changed the way a generation of people saw the world. That generation has aged and its representative voices are slowly becoming lost to eternity‚ but the message is alive and well. The Beats have

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    ancient Greek chorus reflected on the story just like we did in ‘A Christmas Carol’: “Just like a traditional Greek chorus‚ they reflect on the mood of the story and express what the main characters cannot say” (Nick O’Brien‚ Annie Sutton‚ 2012‚ P. 124) Therefore this statement is true because we would as a chorus discuss the mood of the atmosphere and the story to the audiences and we would express what Scrooge is feeling without Scrooge talking when we were narrating the scenes. Chorus work was

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    proving that he revolutionised the face of drama. One of Sophocles most legendary plays‚ Oedipus the King‚ demonstrates his outstanding writing skill‚ by the number of techniques he incorporates‚ such as dramatic irony‚ symbolism and his usage of the Chorus. Dramatic irony is a prominent device used in many tragedies. It allows the audience to feel a sense of privilege and engagement in the play and develops an alliance between the dramatist and the spectators‚ so that mere curiosity is not the only

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    Test 1 1) A primary purpose of this course is to become a more perceptive listener. * a) true * b) false 2) A primary purpose of this course is to improve your ability to listen to music ____________. * a) loudly * b) slowly * c) intelligently 3) A primary purpose of this course is to cultivate an awareness and knowledge of musical traditions from West Tennessee only. * a) true * b) false 4) A goal of this course is to gain an understanding of the structure

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    Throughout the play many aspects have a profound effect on the structure. Things such as the chorus‚ audience‚ the use of common literary devices such as "buts" and ellipses" as well as foreshadowing and flashback had an immense effect on the overall structure of the play The Agamemnon. In The Agamemnon the structure had a huge effect on the overall outcome and appearance of the play. To begin‚ the chorus had a very large effect on the structure of The Agamemnon. In a small way it lets the reader/audience

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    Jason‚ who was her husband but betrayed their marriage to marry the princess. Manipulation‚ as portrayed through Medea‚ can both aid and destroy a person’s morale. First‚ Medea manipulates the chorus so that they do not tell the people of Corinth about her plan to murder her children and husband. Since the chorus is entirely female Medea shows them the many ways in which men mistreat women. She states: ?Of all the things that have life and sense we women are the most hapless creatures; first must we

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