DRAMATIC TECHNIQUES Things to look out for in plays. Context You will need to write about techniques used in plays during your KS4 course. You will be expected to be able to look closely at how the playwright creates tension and characters through different techniques You can use this homework to help you develop your skills when writing about any play but not all plays will use the same techniques. Objective To identify dramatic techniques in plays. What you need to do. 1. Read the help sheet ‘Dramatic
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There’s No Place Like Home: An Analysis of Two Characters’ Journeys in “The Wind in the Willows” As discussed in this course‚ classic children’s literature often involves some kind of journey for a character‚ in which they temporarily leave home‚ only to discover a self-truth and a new appreciation for that which they often took for granted. Kenneth Grahame’s “The Wind in the Willows” is no exception. The two animals that most notably go through a transformation as a result of leaving home
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The books ends with Kristi and Gusty meeting next to the pink tree with the weather going from the Warm fall to the cold part of it. They start talking about what’s happened between them recently. Kristi feels bad for how she treated Gusty and he feels bad for how he treated her. Gusty apologizes‚ Kristi does as well and they end up making up and he asks her to the dance. Did I like how the story ended? Personally I love the ending of the book‚ it is emotional and sweet. Having them end up together
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Dramatic purpose Act 3 Scene 1 is the main turning point of the play. It is during this scene that the play becomes a tragedy. The scene begins with Benvolio asking that they all go inside because he fears a brawl. Benvolio states‚ “I pray thee‚ good Mercutio‚ let’s retire: The day is hot‚ the Capulets abroad‚ and‚ if we meet‚ we shall not scape a brawl.” Mercutio ignores him and is entertaining everyone by taunting and provoking Tybalt. Soon the happily married Romeo enters. Tybalt calls
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At the end of Friendswood‚ each character’s story comes to some sort of resolution. One character who experiences a major change and finally gets a sense of closure is Willa. When Lee finds her walking alone‚ she says that‚ “Her eyes were swollen‚ her cheeks raw‚” (Steinke 378). Willa is clearly very upset about Cully’s note‚ and her situation in general‚ and decides to open up more to Lee. As they arrive at the park‚ Willa shows Lee the note from Cully‚ which says that he’s sorry for what he did
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What Impression Does the Character of Creon create in Antigone? At the start of the play Creon is introduced by the chorus who represent the old Theban citizens who say‚ “Creon‚ the new man of the day” which introduces him in a positive way towards the audience as it gives the audience a strong emphasis on his character as the words “new” and “Man” are both been placed in a positive aspect. After the Chorus introduces Creon‚ he begins a speech which shows him a strong and respectful leader; he has
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Peter went on a journey to learn about how different his perspective of America is to others. Peter was in search of the redeeming qualities of America‚ which aided in him having a change of opinion and a change of character. He ultimately learned about himself in the process‚ as both the friends and enemies he met along the way‚ help form his ideals and opinions. Peter decided to begin his journey to learn about America and see it in a different light than from view he was raised seeing. America
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level towards the characters in our term project. The target audience for this project is for teenagers and adults. The stylistic elements that we wish to explore is that of a dramatic nature. The reason why we chose to base this project in a dramatic style is due to the emotional reason of the entire short story that our term project is based and adapted from. Through this adaptation‚ I have thought about how I will define my role‚ develop the motivational force of my character and how I will act for
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THE DRAMATIC SIGNIFICANCE OF SICK CHARACTERS IN OLA ROTIMI’S PLAYS Odia Clement Eloghosa ABSTRACT In this paper‚ the sick characters are studied through the examination of their dramatic significance and contributions to the development of Ola Rotimi’s drama. Three aspects of dramatic significance are identified in this paper and we argue that the sick: (1) act as witness and help the healthy establish truth‚ (2) create crisis situations that stir up diverse emotions in
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Lily is ready to finish her journey in the return stage of the monomyth. In the hero’s journey‚ this stage is about the character coming to a realization that changes him/her. In this story‚ it’s about how Lily finally accepts that T-Ray will never live up to her expectations for a father. T-Ray constantly disappoints Lily so it catches her by surprise when he shows up at August’s house. At first‚ she is happy that he came all the way to Tiburon to get her but then he makes it clear that the only
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