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    APPRECIATING DANCE Dance - is an art and a recreation that involves the rhythmical movement of the body‚ usually with music‚ to express an idea or emotion‚ to narrate a story or simply enjoy and take pleasure in the movement itself - As an art‚ a dance may tell a story‚ set a mood or express an emotion - As a form of recreation‚ it has provided fun‚ relaxation‚ and companionship -As an art it started from the moment it was harnessed to a rhythm‚ probably the stamping of the feet and clapping

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    by Angela Betzien and directed by Leticia Ca’ceres. The actors were Sam Longley and Andrea Gibbs‚ Sam who played Kyle and Andrea who played Jessie. The style in which the play was performed was presentational although there are some parts of realism because situations like these actually do happen. The actors played multiple characters and morphed into each one. The morphing shows visible changes of character. They had great versatility of characters and played each one with passion for the role

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    Plot Summary of Macbeth

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    Macbeth Plot Summary In the beginning of the play‚ three witches confront Macbeth on his return from war with Scotland and Norway. They recite a paradox that foreshadows the events in the play (fair is foul and foul is fair) – good will be bad and the ones perceived as bad will be good. The first external conflict – Duncan king of Scotland talks to a wounded sergeant about Macbeths win against Norway (war – external conflict). They order the Thane of Cawdor’s execution…then give the title

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    Drama Evaluation- Medea

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    opportunity for he and his family to gain a better life‚ thus he leaves Medea for Glauce. Jason’s abandonment of the family has crushed Medea emotionally and mentally‚ in fact it pushed her to curse her own existence and her children’s too. Medea plots her revenge. She wants the satisfaction of seeing Jason hurt. To do this‚ she pretends to sympathise with Jason and offers his new wife ‘gifts’. These gifts were mean to convince Glauce to ask her father to allow the children to stay in Corinth. Little

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    before fancy forensics determined verdicts - they pore over the details of the case. If Rose’s dialogue makes one wish occasionally for the more clipped speed of cop-show patter on today’s TV‚ his story’s construction is impeccable. This is thrilling drama. Full Text (356 words) (Copyright Financial Times Ltd. 2004. All rights reserved.) Such is the intensity of America’s presidential campaign that almost any play can seem loaded with topical meaning. With Reginald Rose’s Twelve Angry Men‚ a

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    Plot Summary for Hamlet

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    Plot Summary for Hamlet Shakespeare In the early scenes‚ Hamlet’s father visits him as ghost. The ghost first visits Marcellus and Barnardo. At first the ghost does not talk to anyone. When the King finally talks to Hamlet alone he tells him that Claudius‚ the late king’s brother‚ killed him and that Hamlet needs to avenge his father’s death. Hamlet accepts his fathers request but first must put Claudius through a test to see if what the ghost says is true. Within Shakespeare’s play‚ there

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    Synopsis: Jane Eyre Q4:What are some of the incidents in the plot that might have been labled melodramatic or improbable? Why might these episodes have been included despite the author’s intention of developing a realistic novel? “The man who has no imagination‚ has no wings” A young woman by the name of Jane Eyre from the Charlotte Bronte coming of age novel Jane Eyre has a vivd imagination. The novel is an autobiography of Jane’s life---Her dramatic or illusive episodes that she experiences:

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    Katelynn Craig English 3883 Dr. Charles DeShong 15 March 2013 Realism in Huckleberry Finn Between the end of the civil war in 1865 to about 1910‚ two styles of literature dominated American literature: realism and naturalism. Realism presents the world as it really is. One of the well known writers of realism‚ William Dean Howell’s‚ wrote “realism in nothing more and nothing less than the truthful treatment of material.” Realism in literature tends to be the plain and direct account of whatever

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    on this module inherit‚ reject or extend the thematic and formal characteristics of literary modernism? Discuss with reference to works by two writers studied on this module. `The theatre`s intrinsic connection to physical reality and social existence make some of the key modernist principles inapplicable` is the conclusion that Christopher Innes draws in his treatise on Modernism in Drama.1 Still‚ Innes attributes a `modernist vision` to both Samuel Beckett and Harold Pinter with regard to their

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    the rabbit” (I’m not so sure about the names). After that the class was told to discuss the worksheet from last lesson‚ I got the worksheet afterwards from Mr. Walker. The class was told to get into groups of 3‚ I was with Enrica and Jonathan. I looked through the worksheet‚ it was a worksheet about the play “The Zoo Story” (which is one of the parts that I missed because of Hangzhou). I didn’t know what to discuss as Enrica and Jonathan both didn’t do the worksheet and don’t really understand the

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