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    A famous speech by Shakespeare’s Falstaff questions the value of: honor 1.  ( T or F ) Aristotle considered plot more important than character or thought. True 2.  ( T or F ) Aristotle was both a theater critic and a philosopher. True 3.  Aristotle’s famous analysis of tragedy is found in a work called: The Poetics 4.  Aristotle’s work on comedy is how long? 5 acts long 5. What did the Commedia delle’arte specialize in? 6.  What is satire? a literary genre or form‚ although in practice

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    Lars Von Trier and His Films

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    | Occupation | Film director and screenwriter | Influenced by | Andrei Tarkovsky‚ Carl Theodor Dreyer‚ Ingmar Bergman‚ Stanley Kubrick‚ Douglas Sirk‚ David Lynch‚ Michelangelo Antonioni‚ Jørgen Leth‚ Erich von Stroheim‚ Josef von Sternberg‚ Bertolt Brecht | Spouse(s) | Cæcilia Holbek (m. 1987–1995)[1] Bente Frøge (m. 1997–present) | Lars von Trier (Danish: [ˈlɑːs fʌn ˈtʁiːˀɐ]; born Lars Trier; 30 April 1956)[2] is a Danish film director and screenwriter. He is closely associated with the Dogme

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    free man” (Bernason‚ Bernard). The quote shows an ethical perspective on all of the areas involving the arts. Perception is one of the key things that help theatre and other form of arts to evolve. Many playwrights and play directors such as Brecht or Moliere had a unique perception of their society‚ beliefs and opinion. The father of theatre known as Konstantin Stanislavski decided to explore the many elements of theatre‚ trying to introduce an entire new perspective and using a different code

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    CHAPTER IV Style technique in girish karnad’s “hayavadana” If style maketh the man‚ it follows from the proverbial dictum that from one’s style the person behind it can be deciphered. However with the case of Girish Karnad‚ though we comprehend a style‚ it is a style that cannot be compartmentalized. Being a versatile genius‚ his style and theme varies. InYayati ‚ we find a story from the Mahabharata fused with Western form. In Tughlaq a theme from History mingled with Parsi theatre. InNagamandala

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    jump cuts. 10. What is editing that shifts back and forth between two or more lines of action called? [pic]a. 180 degree editing [pic]b. parallel editing [pic]c. tracking shots [pic]d. invisible editing 11. Advanced by playwright Bertold Brecht‚ formal techniques used to create a critical distance between a work of art and the social world it depicts are examples of [pic]a. classical style. [pic]b. invisible style. [pic]c. distantiation. [pic]d. existentialism. 12. What term best

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    Fashion Photography has been seen as lightweight end of photography due to it`s close relationship to the fashion industry‚ which is dependent on fast turnover; transitory‚ commercial Fashion advertisement in particular is seen as denying the purity of the image → shows the typical‚ stylised instead of the unique moment/event; has nothing artistic (stylised fashion shoot‚ controlled‚ created‚ unnatural‚ uniform and monotone‚ all are essentially the same in their aim to sell clothes) captured

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    The close-up images are glass‚ gun‚ bottle‚ shrimp‚ and a roasted beef. These images disturb the audience and feel uncomfortable at the screen. They also did a close-up of a taping machine in which there is a recording voice of Kurtz‚ some photographs of Kurtz‚ and a dull surface of the hotel room. These are the images that are captured in a close range to evaluate the character of Captain Willard. The close-ups of a food item in the opening scene are not by accident‚ but they had a deeper meaning

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    Problems and the structure of the play Shaws Pygmalion All the pieces show corresponds to an important claim brought Brecht contemporary theater‚ namely: the theater should strive "to depict the nature man as modifiable and depends on the class Amenities "[1]. far as Shaw was interested in us the character and social status‚ particularly evidenced by the fact that a radical restructuring of the character he made even the main theme of the play "Pygmalion". After the exceptional success

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    his famous play‚ Ti-Jean and his Brothers. He himself termed it ‘My most West Indian play’. Christopher Balm in Decolonizing the stage‚ points out how the play combines African orality and local rituals‚ accepting obvious influences of Lorca‚ Brecht‚ and Noh theatre. Walcott himself acknowledges the folk tale and local festivals working their way into this drama: ‘Other Saint Lucian rituals came out too ‚ branching from the simple roots of the folk tale such as our Christmas black mass dances

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    References: Allwright‚ R. (1988). Autonomy and individuation in whole class instruction. In Brooks‚ A. Blanche‚ P. (1990). Using standardized achievement and oral proficiency tests for self-assessment purposes: The DLIFLC study Brecht‚ R.‚ & Walton‚ R. (1993). "National strategic planning in the less commonly taught languages Fodor‚ J. (1983). "The modularity of the mind." Cambridge‚ MA: MIT Press. Gardner‚ H. (1993). "Multiple Intelligences: The theory in practice." New York:

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