of Drama Most successful playwrights follow the theories of playwriting and drama that were established over two thousand years ago by a man named Aristotle. In his works the Poetics Aristotle outlined the six elements of drama in his critical analysis of the classical Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex written by the Greek playwright‚ Sophocles‚ in the fifth century B.C. The six elements as they are outlined involve: Thought‚ Theme‚ Ideas; Action or Plot; Characters; Language; Music; and Spectacle. 1
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form‚ which was mainly originated by Andalusian gypsies. It exists in 3 forms: El cante‚ song‚ el baile‚ dance and guitarrra‚ guitar playing. Its roots also are with Arabs‚ Spanish Jews and socially outcasted Christians. The flamenco essence is song‚ which is usually accompanied by guitar and improvised dance. Complex rhythmic patterns and sophisticated footwork differs from other European dance forms. The word "flamenco" has been questioned on why an Adalucian music form would be represented
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or others for entertainment. Dance is a way of art‚ yes‚ but it is also one hundred percent a sport. The fact that dance can be an art and a sport already counts more than just football or baseball. Some people believe that dance is not a sport because there is no physical action. In reality‚ dance is a sport for many reasons‚ one being that dancers train for hours‚ they compete and get injured‚ and they are flexible beyond measure. The people that believe that dance is not a sport‚ have no logical
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Fashion or Fashionable Dance: Either way‚ it works! A Concept Paper Presented to Prof. Robert Rodriguez Division of Humanities‚ College of Arts and Sciences University of the Philippines in the Visayas‚ Miagao‚ Iloilo In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Course in Communications 2 By Nohr Malynne Tabares February 5‚ 2013 There’s an exciting fashion trend happening – dance. The dance and fashion industries seem to be increasingly joining forces‚ with dance companies commissioning
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Israeli Dance: Invisible Unless in Final Pain‚” is written by Gaby Aldor and published in 2003. Gaby Aldor is a writer and a dance critic‚ who has published and written about Israeli dance and culture within the U.S‚ Europe‚ Japan‚ and China. As stated in Jewish Women’s Archive‚ she is also co-founder of the Arab-Hebrew Theater of Jaffa. Gaby Aldor reflects on the history of Israeli dance and how Israeli movement develops. Aldor intends to describe what makes contemporary Israeli dance and choreographic
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The whites were taking over and the one time Indians could feel safe and at home was when they did the Ghost Dance. The Ghost Dance was a religious movement which was incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems. This practice is said to reunite the living with the spirits of the dead and bring peace‚ prosperity‚ and unity to native peoples throughout the region. The Ghost Dance‚ they claimed‚ brought about renewal of native society
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know that dancing has been around just about as long that music has. There is no factual evidence of what types of particular dances there were in early ancient times‚ but only a guess. Dancing and music go hand and hand. Music is a crucial part of dance and always will be. Having taking dance lessons for twelve plus years‚ I have learned a lot about how music and dance affect each other. With dancing‚ you have to do more than just move your body into different positions. You have to listen to the
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Dances With Wolves The film “Dances With Wolves” initiates with Lt. John Dunbar in fear of having his leg amputated by the doctors‚ he would rather die than to live without his leg. In his attempt to die‚ he decides to become a distraction to the enemy by riding in front of them and be the main target. While they were trying to shoot him‚ the rest of the union he belongs to overcome the enemy. Consequently Dunbar is named a hero and is offered a station wherever he liked. He chooses the frontier
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As a lifelong salsa lover‚ I can tell you that anyone who is driven by passion and knows how to enjoy a few good beats can dance it. Salsa is a popular dance that initially arose in New York City during the 1970s. It is the product of various musical genres. Nowadays‚ people dance salsa at competitions‚ parties‚ and even on the streets. However‚ if you want to excel at dancing it‚ you have to know a few basic things. First‚ you need to have a partner. You can ask your relatives or your friends to
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2009110900 김건태 Kun Tae Kim 미국 문화와 영화 Dances With The Wolf. “This had not been a fight for territory or riches or to make men free. This battle had no ego.” The film Dances With the Wolves depicts a man’s story who became the part of Indian society‚ and eventually one who became one of them. Who is John Dunbar? Is he an American Army Lieutenant John Dunbar? Or part of Sioux Tribe warrior‚ Dances with the Wolf? Watching this film has made me thought about various different things. First one
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