to see Miss Julie performed at Shaking The Tree Theater in in Southeast Portland. Miss Julie is a drama adapted by Craig Lucas and directed by Samantha Van Der Merwe‚ who also was the scenic designer. The show revolved around a cast of three‚ the character Miss Julie was performed by Beth Thompson‚ her lustful lover Jean who was played by Matthew Kerrigan and his fiance Kristine who was performed by Kelly Godell. In this analysis I will be discussing the performance of the two main characters Miss
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College is Worth It In the essay “College Is a Waste of Time and Money‚” Caroline Bird argues that college is a complete waste of time and money for people. She argues that most students are unhappy and unsatisfied with attending college. She believes that they go to college because it has become the thing to do or because of getting pressure from their parents or societies. Furthermore‚ she thinks that college is not a good financial investment because career financial success depends on other
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Analysis of the text «Miss Brill». by Stefanovskaya A. The text under analysis is «Miss Brill» written by Katherine Mansfield. The plot of the story is simple‚ and the themes are by no means uncanny. What touches our attention is‚ indeed‚ the way Mansfield narrates the story and the language she employs in the whole process of narration. The style of this text is gallant‚ sensitive‚ lyric and also ironic. It`s written in third person narration. The plot tells us about an old lady‚ who spends her
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Expectations (Prompt 2) Miss Havisham is a wealthy‚ but odd old lady who lives secluded with her daughter Estella Havisham. Miss Havisham was left at the altar by her fiance and lives her life dwelling in the past‚ hung up on losing the love of her life. She wears her wedding dress (that is now yellowing from age) and has every clock in her estate stopped at the exact minute that she found out that the man she loved‚ left her. The reader will quickly notice that Miss Havisham is a bit of a “fruit
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completely flipped and ruined. Music plays a big role in my life‚ because when I feel sad it helps me get through tough times and certain songs represent eventful moments in my life. To start off‚ one song that means a lot to me is “Tiny Dancer” by Caroline Glaser. My favorite part off the song is‚ “Ballerina‚ you must have seen here dancing in the sand” (Glaser). These lyrics represent an elegant
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“you can’t do that because you are not a boy”. It never occurred to me that the media has a hand in this way of society’s thinking. At the end of watching Miss Representation the viewer will actually feel that the media is the primary reason for undermining the growth of women in the United States. Jennifer Siebel Newsom‚ the director of Miss Representation‚ does an excellent job to convince her audience that women need to be portrayed as more than just pretty objects in the media. She does this
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The short story‚ Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield is written in third person. The story is being narrated in a manner of speaking. The reader is able to get an unbiased understanding of the main character. The point of view of the story can change the way a reader understands it. Had the story been told through the eyes of Miss Brill the ending would have changed the way the reader felt about Miss Brill. IF the story had been told in first person through the eyes of Miss Brill the reader might
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Miss Representation! ! Miss Representation is a documentary that was released in the year 2011. This documentary discusses and presents views on the representation of women in media and its effects on women and men in our society. A few statements that were printed in the documentary were that women in modern days are represented weaker than men‚ are not “interesting enough” to have protagonist roles and are often presented as sexual objects to appeal men. The documentary stats that eventually the
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The Codes of Gender: Identity and Performance in Pop Culture and Miss Representation‚ women face many obstacles in today’s society‚ such as objectification and scrutinization. Media illustrates and reinforces these issues by portraying women as subordinate sexual objects for a man’s pleasure. Codes of gender breaks down the methods in which photography portrays the subordinate female. In Miss Representation‚ we see the analysis of the hypersexualized objectified female.
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Havisham” on the novel “The Great Expectations”. But when you consider the fact this character is referred to as Miss Havisham in the novel Great Expectations‚ the titles takes on an interesting new twist. The missing “Miss” has an intriguing effects. First‚ it takes Miss Havisham’s gender out of the picture. When we read the title‚ we can’t be sure this is the Havisham we’re familiar with. Second‚ by leaving out “Miss”‚ Duffy is drawing attention to the fact that Havisham is her maiden name. She hasn’t
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