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    Theatrical Genres

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    Theatrical Genres Comedy - In comedy the audience expects laughter and a happy ending‚ but one should be able to differentiate among at least three kinds of laughter. It is possible to laugh with a character that we like or admire; if this character triumphs at the end. For example‚ we might laugh in celebration. When we laugh at characters‚ it is because of some incongruity in behavior: because they are not as good or clever as they think they should be. This kind of comedy which shows us the

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    leave the reader guessing and on edge. Christie masterfully fulfills this within her plot‚ and this is what has caused her to be dubbed as “The Queen of Mystery”. The plot of And Then There Were None‚ due to the abundance of characters‚ each with their own backstory and individual storyline‚ is complicated‚ and filled with intricacies that help the individual characters come together to be part of a larger plot. However‚ Christie is able to maintain clarity and hold attention whilst writing her magnificent

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    An Analysis of Margaret Atwood’s Happy Endings Happy Endings by Margaret Atwood reviewed by Karen Bernardo Want to know more? Check out BookRags Study Guides! ’Happy Endings’ is one of Margaret Atwood’s most frequently-anthologized stories because it is so unusual. In form‚ it isn’t so much a story as an instruction manual on how to write one. In content‚ it is a powerful observation on life. The story is broken up into six possible life scenarios plus some concluding remarks. In scenario A

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    Lamb to the Slaughter

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    detectives “Why don’t you eat up that lamb that’s in the oven? It’ll be cooked just right by now.” The author used dramatic irony in this part to show that things aren’t always what they seem to be. This also adds excitement and a conclusion to the plot. While the detectives thought they were just getting a free meal‚ in reality; they were eating the very weapon that had killed Patrick Maloney only a few hours before. “All right‚ she told herself. So I’ve killed him” The situational irony here is

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    A happy farm life‚ tragic heart break‚ traitorous family‚ and of course dogs: the marvelous components that make The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski a true classic. Within this brilliant novel there are of course many memorable moments that leave the reader filled with shock‚ sympathy and deep sadness. The most intense moment in the novel to me‚ though‚ was the death of Edgar’s father‚ Gar. The strong relationship between father and son as well as Edgar’s muteness makes this moment a

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    Introduction to R

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    R as a Tool for Statistical Analysis Getting Started with R (Part I) The > is called the prompt. If a command is too long to fit on a line‚ a + is used for the continuation prompt. Assign values to an object using the equal sign (=)‚ e.g.‚ >x=11. Note: R is case sensitive Print command allows you to see the value in an object You may also use the less than sign and a dash to create an arrow (<-) to assign values. An equal sign (=) is also used to assign values. R easily overwrites

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    because it launches the reader right into the plot. The fourth line of the story shows the reader what could happen‚ it says "Matt’s older son Steve turned to him and said: ‘I should kill him." In The Bedroom also brings the reader into the plot but it does so slower as it does with most of the events from the story. The film takes longer to get into the plot‚ it gives insight into the relationship of Frank and Natalie and even after Strout appears the plot isn’t clear. The way Dubus weaves the

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    author is to show how difficult it is for a young teacher to overcome all the challenging problems he faces at school. 3. The subject-matter The theme of the given extract is describing teacher’s behavior in nonstandard situation. 4.1 The Plot The plot is developed on the basis of the conflict between the young teacher and the students. Analysis of “The Passionate Year” by James Hilton 1. The writer The fragments under study are taken from the book “The Passionate Year” written by

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    are Gnomeo and Juliet‚ the Disney movie and the Leonardo DiCaprio version of Romeo and Juliet. While there are few similarities between the two films‚ the differences are evident; these prominent differences can be seen in the main characters‚ the plot‚ and intended audience.            In Gnomeo and Juliet‚ the two characters meet completely by coincidence. They spotted a flower that they found marvelous and stunning‚ and just happened to go out of both of their lawns just to retrieve it at the

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    A Rose For Emily

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    Faulkner shows off his writing skills by using simply sentences and details to define the plot. There are several paragraphs that move the plot along. Paragraph fifteen‚ “So she vanquished them horse and foot…” moves the plot from the exposition to the rising action. This is because this is when one of Miss Emily’s conflicts arose. Paragraph twenty-four‚ “After a week or two the smell went away…” moves the plot from the rising action to the complication. Because of them putting lime in the cellar

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