DRAMA For many decades‚ drama has been in our world. It gives us feelings‚ emotions‚ morality and sometimes quotes. What is drama exactly? Is it a play? An action? Or just an entertainment? Hamilton Carole in his article “the study of drama” defined Drama to be a representational art‚ a visible and audible narrative presenting virtual‚ fictional characters within a virtual‚ fictional universe. Also he stated “Dramatic realizations may pretend to approximate reality or else stubbornly defy‚ distort
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artworks and the paradox of fiction. Throughout his study‚ he discovered three elements of paradoxical fiction; individual’s “experience genuine emotions directed at fictional character and situations” ‚fictional emotions condition‚ “in order to experience emotions towards X‚ one must believe X exists”‚ belief requirement‚ and “we do not believe that fictional characters and situations exist‚ disbelief condition (McNiff‚ Source K). Without those three elements‚ the paradox of fiction and the other components
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the war in Women’s Barracks‚ led to the rise of lesbian pulp fiction popularity across America. These novels could be found in drug stores or news stands‚ and were read by a variety of people including men‚ women‚ homosexuals and heterosexuals. Due to a diverse amount of people reading lesbian pulp fictions‚ the word and idea of lesbian was brought into the world creating a class of people that to most‚ did not exist. Lesbian pulp fictions gave insight to individuals about different sexual identities
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In the movie Pulp Fiction‚ the overarching theme of the movie goes to say that without a higher framework or power one doesn’t see their actions to have any consequences‚ morally speaking. Morality controls the initial reasoning behind deciding whether to commit a crime or not. In this context‚ the concept of not having any morals is based on not having meaning in one’s life or seeing one’s life at the same worth as anyone else’s. This doesn’t allow for one to make any criteria in which to conduct
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Nearly any adult will tell you that lying is wrong. But when it comes to avoiding trouble‚ saving face in front of the boss‚ or sparing someone’s feelings‚ many people find themselves doing it anyway. In fact‚ more than 80 percent of women admit to occasionally telling what they consider harmless half-truths‚ says Susan Shapiro Barash‚ author of Little White Lies‚ Deep Dark Secrets: The Truth About Why Women Lie (St. Martin’s Press‚ $15‚ amazon.com). And 75 percent admit to lying to loved ones about
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Thought by many to be science fiction‚ but cryopreservation is becoming a reality more and more every day. Are you afraid of death? Do you long for a day with no disease‚ no aging‚ but the problem is those realities are a long ways away from becoming realities? Death may no longer be a problem‚ disease‚ and aging may no longer play an important role in our day to day lives. How? Through the amazing science of Cryonics. To cryopreserve a patient one must wait until the patient is legally dead‚ when
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SEVEN ELEMENTS OF FICTION 1) PLOT - Action which occurs -- 5 ingredients plotted as a witch’s hat 1) Exposition (introduction) - background information 2) Rising Action / Complications - conflicts are presented 3) Climax - high point of the action 4) Falling Action - lessens the intensity 5) Denouement (conclusion) - pulls the story together ["They lived happily every after"] NOTE: NOT ALL STORIES CONTAIN ALL 5 INGREDIENTS 2) SETTING - Time‚ Place‚ Customs
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Fiction Essay; O’Connor Quotes O’Connor’s quotes/theories: “It is the extreme situation that best reveals who we are essentially” and “The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it” as it relates to the writing‚ “A good Man is Hard to Find” in which the main character‚ Grandmother‚ who lives with her only son and his family and who is domineering at best‚ but believes that she is a good‚ graceful‚ well-reared‚ and a devout Christian. While on a family trip during which the
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Every reality is a fiction Our world consists of many realties. Two being commercial‚ and the other‚ artistic. A commercial reality is one of indulgence‚ and pleasure‚ always aiming to suit those who yearn for it. Artistic reality however‚ is open to interpretation. This means there are many possible outcomes. One could be saddened or depressed by the reality‚ and others‚ joyful. It is because of this uncertainty in artistic realities that the film industry‚ as well as many other industries‚ have
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Character in Short Fiction March 15th‚ 2013 ENG1002 Composition II/Literature Character in Short Fiction Characters: Phoenix Jackson from “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty and Mrs. Mallard from “ The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin. Phoenix Jackson Challenging Event Characters Response Passing wild animals in the woods. Bravery and determination. She told them to turn and run away shoo and move away from her she was on a mission and nothing
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