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    In this course you have been exposed to many authors‚ genres‚ writing styles and themes. For your Key Assignment‚ you will reflect on what you learned from the works of fiction‚ poetry and drama you have read and consider the impact literature has had—and will hopefully continue to have—on your own life. Please write a final paper of 1500 words or more discussing the following questions. Be sure to begin your paper with an engaging introduction and clear thesis statement‚ develop each point in

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    Drama before Shakespeare’s Time Playwriting was somewhat different before Shakespeare wrote plays. Shakespeare’s plays are mostly about justice‚ love‚ jealousy‚ murder‚ mystery‚ and basically anything that involved in real life that anyone can relate. He basically wrote about any theme he felt necessary. But before he was born in England‚ most plays during one specific era were about only one or two specific themes. These plays were based on morality plays which were medieval plays based on biblical

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    Playwrights. Terence: Terence’s life story is an ancient tale of rags to riches. Terence was the slave of a Roman senator. Apparently‚ his master was so impressed with young Terence’s intellect that he released him from his service and even funded Terence’s education. During his adult years‚ he crafted comedies which were primarily Roman-styled adaptations of Greek plays by Hellenistic writers such as Menander. Seneca: In addition to being a playwright‚ Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a lawyer and

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    form‚ technique and terminology have lasted two millennia‚ and they created plays that are still considered among the greatest works of world drama. Athenians plays focused on the God Dionysus‚ which was a God of many things including fertility‚ agriculture‚ and sexuality. Athenians plays were legendary and were known to be the greatest works of world drama. The Athenians created the world of tragedy’s in plays which is a common concept in plays in the modern day world. Tragedy derived from

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    Expressionism is an attempt to discover a technique and method which will express what the dramatist imagines the inner reality of his drama to be‚ more perfectly and impressively than any of the other dramatic styles of theatre are capable of doing. The dramatist attempts to show not objective but rather the subjective emotions and responses that objects and events awaken in them. The Expressionist theatre movement developed in Germany around 1905. It was characterised by attempts to dramatise

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    happenings throughout the length of the scene. These include the speech of Capulet and the happy and joyous mood of the party‚ The romantic speech of Romeo‚ The hatred and harshness of Tybalt’s speech‚ a direct contrast with that of Romeo’s and the drama when the two lovers‚ Romeo and Juliet first meet. The scene is central to the plot because it sets up a chain of events leading to a tragic end and wide spread confusion. At the start of Act 1 scene 5‚ Capulet turns to the maskers at the ball and

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    Greek Theatre – Tragedy & Comedy As part of the festival called Dionysia which honoured the God Dionysus‚ tragedy‚ comedy & satyr play were the three genres to emerge from the theatre of ancient Greece. Tragedy is a form of drama based on human suffering that invokes in its audience an accompanying catharsis or pleasure in the viewing. From its obscure origins in the theatres of Athens 2‚500 years ago‚ from which there survives only a fraction of the work of Aeschylus‚ Sophocles and Euripides

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    The name of Anders Thomas Jensen is definitely worth remembering. Danish director and scriptwriter has probably excelled himself - he created “Adam’s Apples”‚ a movie that perfectly blends drama and black comedy. Life of the main characters does not appear in bright colours‚ but the director managed to portray it in a comical way. At first glance‚ the story appears to be banal and simplistic. Adam( Ulrich Thomsen) is a neo-Nazi and former convict. In order to rehabilitate‚ he arrives

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    The Structure of Greek Drama The history of the theatre comes from many different places: France‚ England‚ and even Rome. One of the key areas in which a lot of drama today is based on‚ is the Greek theatre. Some of the greatest comedies and tragedies in the theatrical world come from ancient greek literature. Greek Theatre set the trend for comedies and tragedies for years to follow. One of the most commonly reproduced areas of greek drama would have to be tragic drama. A greek tragedy will

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    Greer was held captive in her own home by a mentally unstable student. The play manipulates dramatic elements‚ particularly tension‚ symbols‚ and mood to create dramatic meaning. ”Tension is the force which drives a drama. It is said to be the most important element‚ and no drama exists without some form of tension.” (Haseman et al‚ 1986) Tension of relationships was shown in the play as one relationship affected another. All the characters were intertwined. Tension of the task is closely linked

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