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    In Elizabethan times‚ garlands made of flowers were worn on special occasions such as weddings or celebrations‚ and Queen Elizabeth I was given bouquets of flowers from her admiring subjects. Just as red roses symbolize love‚ four-leaf clovers mean good luck‚ and mistletoe suggests holiday romance today‚ flowers also had meanings in the sixteenth century. In Shakespeare’s play Hamlet‚ Ophelia mentions several kinds of flowers and herbs and their meanings: * Pansies represent "thoughts." The English

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    Family Drama

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    Living with family is similar to living to living in the royal palace. There is always going to be guards watching over you’re every move‚ and certain standards you need to live up to. You will enjoy the luxury of an elegant house‚ clean laundry and slightly bigger budget‚ but it will slightly defer from the king and queen realm. It will affect every detail of your life‚ right down to the way you talk‚ the food you eat‚ how often your friends can visit and how much freedom you have. You will quickly

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    In the Elizabethan society many problems occurred as a result of the country changing during that time. Many problems of the problems are intertwined with another affecting each other equally making them harder to deal with. The main problem faced in Elizabethan society was the changing population‚ during the 1300 there have been up to 6 million people living in England and Wales. However the population naturally decreased‚ deaths began to exceed births due to diseases such as the ‘black death’

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    Drama Revision

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    crime‚ death and poverty. Her aim was also to show convicts in a different light‚ how they reformed and showing what really happened behind closed doors 5. What was happening socially? 6. What style did she write this play in? The play has elements of being Brechtian‚ Bretch would place social and political issues on stage making sure the issue was more important than the characters and in Our country’s good that is the case. There is multi-rolling and simple sets which also indicate a Brechtian

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    Elizabethan Theaters‚ The Popular Theaters in Europe Have you ever wondered how the theater become so popular? People will think that it was because of Hollywood or some other thing‚ but it started on the eastern side of the world. There was a movement called the Renaissance‚ and that movement created theaters and many other things that people enjoy in our modern world. There were many theaters during the Renaissance‚ but one of the greatest known theaters were the Elizabethan theaters. The Elizabethan

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    Drama Essay

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    is an engaging and episodic play that employs Australian cultural issues as well as character issues and concerns. These techniques are used effectively through the freedom of practitioners in staging and characterisation. Ruby Moon combines the elements of absurdism‚ gothic horror‚ and fairy tales with the paranoia of suburban myths as well as drawing upon from real-life headlines about missing children. The Australian psyche has a long held fascination with the stories of lost children

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    Macbeth

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    presented in William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth; fear is a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger‚ evil‚ or pain. Fear: the motivation for an individual carry out actions whether they are right or wrong. In the tragic play‚ Macbeth‚ the axis of the play was the notion of fear being set upon in the characters minds that influenced their destinies. This can be proved by the subsequent murders that followed after King Duncan’s. Likewise‚ Lady Macbeth constantly washes her hands‚ sleepwalks

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    20th Century Drama

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    ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMMES MAY – 2013 APPENDIX – I Examination Centres CENTRE CODE CENTRE NAME CENTRE CODE CENTRE NAME CENTRE CODE CENTRE NAME KERALA KANNUR KASARCODE KOTTAYAM NILESHWAR THIRUVANANTHAPURAM TAMILNADU 001 002 003 137 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 024 025 026 027 028 029 031 032 033 034 138 035 036 037 038 141 039 040 041 042 043 044 045 046 ANNAMALAINAGAR ARAKKONAM ARIYALUR ATTUR BODINAYAKANUR

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    Macbeth

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    Macbeth Exemplar Essay Analyse how the choices made by the writer influenced your reactions to one or more important themes in the written text(s). In the Scottish tragic play ‘Macbeth’ by William Shakespeare written in the early 1600s are important theme portrayed is that ‘excessive ambition‚ lust for power and temptations can easily weaken a man and influence him to do wrong‚ eventually resulting in harmful consequences.’ Shakespeare’s choices of making such a loyal and noble warrior –

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    uses of the supernatural aren’t merely figments of his creative imagination. Every man‚ woman‚ and child is influenced by the age into which they are born and Shakespeare was no exception. Not only does his use of supernatural elements within his works reveal the Elizabethans’ obsession with mythical beliefs‚ but it also reveals his attitude toward these beliefs at different points of his writing career. Because of the profound understanding of the beliefs of his time‚ Shakespeare was able to create

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