Discuss the dramatic effects [meaning: plot‚ character‚ dialogue‚ language‚ stage directions]* of the passage [ refer to your photocopied text Start- pg 16. Estragon: (Violently.) I’m hungry. / End pg 18. Estragon: Nothing to be done. (He proffers the remains of the carrot to Vladimir.) Like to finish it?] and how it reflects the concerns in Waiting for Godot. Waiting for Godot presents a bleak caricature of the human condition in order to examine more closely the key theme of existentialism.
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are characters that would normally be used to lower the tension in different types of plays. Yet‚ Arms and the Man‚ is a comedy and hence not many high-tension scenes are found. Their role additionally‚ adds more humour to the play‚ especially in those dull scenes where humour is expected to be used in order to break down the monologues‚ to change the subject or merely to accelerate the pace by altering the tone used. Yet‚ their role is much more extensive. Catherine Petkoff for instance
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Aim To compare the structure of the cow’s eye to the structure of a human eye Materials Cow’s eye Sharp Knife Plastic dishes Paper Towel Tweezers Mounted Needle Hypothesis My hypothesis is that we should be able to see all the parts of a human eye (that we’ve been studying from the text book) in the cow’s eye. This is my hypothesis because just from my knowledge‚ I think cow’s need to see as well as humans do. They need to see what they are eating‚ where they are going‚ and since all mammals
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Comedic Devices - A Midsummer Night’s Dream Challenger/English 2 R/CP/H In your reading of A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ as well as in class‚ you have been exploring how Shakespeare creates humor. We may have acted out some scenes or specific lines‚ and have begun to analyze passages in order to expand upon your knowledge of what makes the play funny and why. As you begin reading Act V‚ you should continue to think about what comedic devices Shakespeare uses. Below is a list of comedic devices
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Texts allow responders to enter different worlds through addressing the fundamental emotions of the human experience‚ such as alienation. The musical comedy ‘Bran Nue Dae’ composed by Jimmy Chi shows us the world of the Aboriginals around 1970s . . ‘Bran Nue Dae’ centres around a teenage Aboriginal boy named Willie‚ who escapes from his repressive school in Perth back to his hometown‚ Broome. During the journey‚ he undergoes events that allow him to truly find where he belongs and connect him
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Romeo is then expelled from Verona. For myself and many others this is the saddest point of the text because it marks the end of comedy in the play. It is Mercutio’s sense of humour that is a show stealer. This strange yet funny humour is clearly portrayed in Act 1 Scene 4‚ the scene where Mercutio makes his famous “Queen Mab” speech. This speech reveals many things about Mercutio‚ firstly that he has a way with words and secondly that while bright and
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Genazzano FCJ College Year 12 Literature Text: Lysistrata Aristophanes The Play Lysistrata was produced early in 411 BC. It is the third and last of Aristophanes’ ‘peace plays’. It is a dream about peace‚ conceived at a time when Athens was going through the most desperate crisis she had known since the Persian War. All that most Athenians could see was that the war was going on as usual and there seemed to be no way out of it other than the unthinkable option of capitulation. But comedy specializes
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Spoken language study: Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow Michael McIntyre is a modern day stand-up comedian‚ with a wide fan base spreading through various age groups. He’s released three comedy DVDs - Live and Laughing‚ Hello Wembley and Showtime - as well as judging Britain’s Got Talent‚ appearing in various episodes of Live at The Apollo and hosting his own TV show on BBC One: Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow. In his comedy roadshow Michael is recognised for his use of comedic and relatable
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Willy Russel’s 1985 play Educating Rita is a story of a women’s struggle escape her repetitive boring working class life and move into a wider‚ educated world. Russel uses characters‚ settings and many techniques to effectively explore this potentially difficult topic in an interesting and entertaining way. ‘Into the world’ is a potentially difficult topic in that it involves person‚ life-changing events that may become hard for the audience to relate to or understand. Russel avoids these problems
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Critical Analysis of Children’s Story Books “Franklin goes to School” by Paulette Bourgeois is a famous book which catches the reader’s interest immediately. Paulette Bourgeois is a Canadian writer best to be known for Franklin the Turtle. Paulette Bourgeois‚ born in Winnipeg‚ Manitoba graduated from University of Western Ontario. Threw out her life she has been achieving her goal and getting awards for her achievements. In 2003‚ she became a Member of the Order of Canada and in 2007‚ she received
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