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    Lying Scenarios

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    Trevor’s wife has just bought a new dress for a party‚ and tries it on to show him. He hates the colour and style‚ and thinks it makes her look awful‚ but he doesn’t want to upset her so he tells her she looks great. James is walking back from school when he sees his classmate Kyle looking terrified and being chased by a group of older lads. He sees Kyle hide behind a nearby bush‚ but when the group of boys asks James if he has seen Kyle‚ he says he hasn’t. Mrs Miller is desperate to get her son

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    Practical Acting Summary

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    This author thoroughly enjoyed the article‚ “Practical Acting” in the April 2015 edition of Dramatics Magazine by Jon Jory‚ going so far to place one of the quotes in his classroom‚ the school’s call board and the adjoining classroom. According to Jory (2015) “If learning lines perfectly is too much work then you don’t have the will and the drive to be an actor or‚ unfortunately‚ almost anything else.” (pg. 14). Most often this teacher finds it hard to read many of the magazines passing

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    Roles Of Acting In Hamlet

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    available to him. As such‚ acting takes a great part of the play as shown by the various situations where acting is discussed and used to fulfill various functions for the play. As the most important figure in the course of the play‚ Hamlet provides an example for acting in different levels. Further‚ Hamlet’s character is played by an actor‚ which provides the first level of pretense in addition to his character playing different roles‚ thereby constituting the second level of acting. Hamlet is presented

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    Method Acting Techniques

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    Method Acting Technique Method acting was developed by the Russian director Konstantin Stanislavsky which was first introduced in the 1920s. In fact the first people to even identify this type of acting were the greeks. Stanislavski started acting at the age of 14 when he first realized that acting was a big part of his life‚ so he started thinking of ways he could do it. Stanislavski created his very own theatre where actors who wanted to do method acting could come and do it there.The method acting

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    Lying: Article Analysis

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    You see your friend at school and he tells you how is my hair what do you do lie or tell the truth. Some people lie just to protect others and their feelings. I believe lying is only acceptable when it can be used to protect and care for others. Lying can help protect feelings of others. For example‚ in the article‚ “it’s the truth” by NBC news Randy cohen states that “some people lie to protect someone from serious harm.” This shows that cohen lies just to protect people’s feelings. This is important

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    Conflicted About Lying

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    could save an individual from harm. I believe that lying is hardly justified unless it brings harm to an individual. Lying is not only just justified‚ but it is also considered a “moral duty” to protect someone from harm. In paragraph ten of “Its the Truth: Americans Conflicted About Lying‚” by NBC News‚ they state that “Not only is lying justified‚ it is sometimes a moral duty to protect‚ says Cohen. An obvious example is when you’re lying to protect someone from serious harm. But much less

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    Lying As A Role Model

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    Not many people consider the sacrifice that comes with lying in certain situations. Turning back the hands of time‚ people have lied countless times throughout history to protect the lives of others. In the early-to-mid 19th century‚ close to one hundred thousand slaves escaped to the northern United States

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    "Acting As If You Are Hypnotized" by Nicholas Spanos‚ attempted to prove that "all behaviors commonly attributed to a hypnotic trance state are within the normal‚ voluntary abilities of humans. He believed that the only reason people define themselves as having been hypnotized is that they have interpreted their own behavior in ways that are consistent with their expectations. The article explains how Spanos devoted a decade of research prior to this article demonstrating how many of the effects

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    Acting- belle essay

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    Acting class- belle running for political position Hello everyone! I am Belle‚ and I will be the first princess running for town mayor. I am a very responsible‚ independent‚ and intelligent woman. I have many ways to make this town a better place. I will add more attractions in the town‚ expand education‚ and create new programs and clubs to help support banning violence. First‚ as I said‚ I will add new attractions to this town. I will open up parks so people can take walks in them and observe

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    relationship between the audience and the actor must be separated. An actor’s state of “always...being worshipped...spoils him.” This means that the confidence gained in the constant wave of affection from audiences only produces impure results. In serious acting‚ to create true art‚ the actor must be separated from the praise and the reward of performance. In art‚ there is no goal other than to perform to a theme. In his book‚ An Actor Prepares‚ Stanislavski describes his own process in becoming Othello in

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