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    Acting is one aspect of theatre that is very interesting because it can take on many different forms and change the way a piece of theatre is interpreted. Acting across time has changed quite a lot. There have been many different forms and styles all over the world. The style of acting depends on the period and the place. There have been many different forms‚ from ancient Greek theatre to modern theatre. In ancient times Greece was a place that was known for its innovations and achievements.

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    “Method acting is what all actors have always done whenever they have acted well” (Lee Strasberg on method acting‚ 1971‚ http://newyork.methodactingstrasberg.com/what-is-method-acting/ ). For an actor to act in a way that is true to life- they must find an emotional reality that coexists between themselves and the character they are portraying. Robert De Niro acts with a unique intensity that transcends throughout all of his performances on screen. He is an actor that believes in the style of Method

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    characters‚ costumes‚ set‚ and the acting where pivotal and eye-catching in pulling off the desired effect. They were all well used together with an obvious notice in detail to make the audience believe that this story could happen in real life. In the Great Gatsby’s play‚ The acting was unquestionably amazing and phenomenal. When the actor of Tom Buchanan hit actor Myrtle Wilson‚ I was honestly in shock. Even though I know he didn’t‚ but that’s why the acting was really splendid. What authentically

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    Pneumatic symbols © Festo Didactic – Training and Consulting Pneumatic symbols 17.10.03 No. ١ / 23 Pneumatic symbols The development of pneumatic systems is assisted by a uniform approach to the representation of the elements and the circuits. The symbols used for the individual elements must display the following characteristics: • Function • Actuation and return actuation methods • Number of connections • Number of switching positions • General operating principle • Simplified

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    Elizabeth Johnson is one of the greatest female theologians. Elizabeth‚ a feminist‚ proposes and seeks out a new imagery on the traditional views of God. She gives her proposal in her work “God Acting Womanish.” In this work she expresses a liberation theology in a way. She decides to bring issues into light to show how woman should be not only equal socially‚ and politically‚ but spiritually as well. Through Elizabeth Johnson’s work and examples‚ one can see her proposal for a reconstruction concerning

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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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    racism are around every corner we come around. I will begin by using the example of advertisements and how racism is a big part of production and how it is affecting the social standards of what is considered acceptable. In Stuart Bucks Acting White‚ he address many issues with the educational system today and how I is veered toward white success and leaves the African Americans behind considering high education and successful learning to be a “white” trend only. This idea has been infused

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    Christopher’s actions when acting on impulse drives the plot of the story majorly. The first place we see Christopher’s actions drive the plot is when Christopher finds Wellington the poodle belonging to Mrs. Shears‚ his neighbor‚ dead on Mrs. Shear’s lawn with a garden fork through its side. Christopher touches the dog’s muzzle and observes that it is still warm. Automatically‚ he wonders who killed Wellington‚ and why. Acting on impulse‚ Christopher removed the garden fork and picked up Wellington

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    What Kant means in "acting out of duty" is that one must act based on what they feel is right in their heart. There needs to be no motive or influence behind it‚ but just to act as what should be considered right. Acting out of duty is to act "out of concern and respect for the moral law" (McKinnon‚ pg.76). I think this type of acting out on a situation is based on what the heart feels‚ sympathy perhaps to a certain situation. Moral law is based on knowing what is right and what is wrong with judgement

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    immediately connect it to other people. M. Webber defined ‘social acting’ as the sense of the action is related to others’ behavior (Weber‚ 1922 cited in Aschenbrenner & Hellwig‚ 2009)‚ example: a child handing over a colourful eraser found on the floor to his teacher‚ knowing it is not his and someone might be looking for it. If the child wasn’t expecting anyone to look for it‚ then it wouldn’t be a social behaviour. Social acting takes place in

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