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    1. Dramatic Purpose: The dramatic purpose that Robert Bolt conveys is thematic and consists of ideas of identity and conscience. The dramatic purpose also includes the theme of anti-authoritarian and corruption. The reason that Bolt uses this is to show that people in power are corrupt and evil. Finally Bolt conveys support for the letter of the law. 2. Backdrop: The backdrop of A Man for All Seasons is 1530’s England Soon before the Reformation. The play is also based on real events in English

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    National University of Modern Languages H-9‚ Islamabad POST GRADUATE STUDIES SCHOLARSHIPS NUML offers local scholarships in the disciplines of English‚ Computer / IT‚ Education‚ Economics‚ International Relations‚ Management Sciences‚ Mass Communications‚ Governance and Public Policy‚ Engineering (Software and Telecom)‚ Peace & Conflict Studies for higher studies (M.Phil / PhD) during financial year 2013 – 14. Award of scholarship is subject to following:a. Depending on the vacancies the

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    in reading scores when compared internationally. What has caused this dramatic drop in proficiency among American students? In the essay "I Know Why the Caged Bird Cannot Read"‚ writer Francine Prose exposes and examines the fallen standards and serious flaws in current US education. In her essay Prose calls out the methods in which children are being taught in American schools. She believes that America has fallen so far behind because teachers are forcing children to read classic literature in

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    None-Prose Form • Prose is basically written words structured the same as spoken words. Essentially the same as a book or short story‚ newspaper article‚ factual book or dialogue. An example of writing that is not prose is poetry‚ which may rhyme‚ or have a rhythmic structure or form. In a single simple sentence; Prose is writing the same as you would speak out loud. Types of Prose • • • • • • • • Short Story Factual Prose Novel The Personal Essay Journals Diaries Testimony Letters What is

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    consequence be? In 1986‚ August Wilson published the play Fences which exhibits the life of an African American family during segregation. The protagonist of the play is the father of three children; all from separate women‚ Troy Maxson. Wilson uses the title of the play to create a metaphor in the play‚ which is symbolic. Throughout the play the characters build “fences” to create boundaries‚ provide safety‚ and give a meaning to family. Rose‚ Troy’s wife‚ builds fences to protect her own vulnerability

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    Theatre Arts 300 Fences Reading Assignment The play Fences‚ by August Wilson is a well-known play. It has been performed at Yale Repertory Theater in New Haven on April 30‚ 1985 and also at 46th street on Broadway in March 26‚ 1987. Fences have been performed by many famous actors like James Earl Jones as Troy and Denzel Washington. The play has also been awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama award and a Tony award in 1987. The playwright of Fences is August Wilson. August Wilson was born on April

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    Action 3.7 1. Although we use models in teaching prose style but it does not inprove the clarity and directed in student writing. 2. When we precisely plot the location of building foundations the possibility of enhance the accuracy of reconstruct the village. 3. If members of the established procedure depart it may terminate the membership by the board. 4. 5. To implement a new curriculum successfully depends on facility and students are cooperating in setting achievable goals within

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    Techniques for Prose Analysis Assumptions of close-reading prose: 1. Writing style is itself an expression of philosophy; or‚ to put it another way‚ form contains ideas 2. The formal aspects of writing - diction‚ sentence structure etc. - may work against the literal sense of the writing - or enhance it. 3. The subtleties of connotation and diction form a layer of meaning which is additional to the surface meaning of the text. 4. Every prose text comes with a host of expections - of genre‚ writing

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    Prose appreciation The East‚ an excerpt from the short story “Youth” written by Joseph Conrad is a descriptive paragraph about a young mans first impression of the east. The tone of the excerpt is admiring because the writer uses words such as “impalpable” and “enslaving” suggesting that the young deckhand was overwhelmed by the magnificent sight of the east. The aim in descriptive paragraphs is to build descriptive detail. The writer mostly uses long sentences which are suitable for a descriptive

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    In August Wilson’s “Fences”‚ Troy is a father and husband who make’s the worse decision from human imperfection‚ to commit adultery and become mixed up in another relationship. By noticing the racial tension in the late nineteen fifties‚ in combination with Troy’s past life experiences and the events that play out in each act‚ one can not understand Troy’s choice to commit adultery. This situation is clearly emphasized in Fences with Troy’s dissatisfaction about life. Troy was both a victim of his

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