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    Elements of Drama

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    ELEMENTS OF DRAMA A. PLOT: This is the arrangement of events in a play‚ the selection and order of scenes based on a story. A story is different from a plot in a way that a story has full account of events while a plot has a selection of scenes from the story in chronological order for stage presentation. The plot has elements like exposition; this is everything the audience needs to know about a play. Conflict; this is the clash of opposing forces. Climax; this is the point at which one of the

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    became more radical for President Kennedy promised to help desegregate more public places and support the civil rights movement but his slowness in actually helping the movement made the groups take more action to draw more attention to them. Such as the Freedom ride and what happened in Anniston and Birmingham where people firebombed and beat up the freedom riders on the buses. The riots caused attention to the movement and further action for it. Also then Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. had a

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    searched‚ seized‚ and sunk. John F.Kennedy I should like to hear him fly with the high fields/ And wake to the farm forever fled from the childless land. -Dylan Thomas‚ “Fern Hill” 3. Allusion: A casual reference in literature to a person‚ place‚ event‚ or another passage of literature‚ often without explicit identification. Allusions can originate in mythology‚ biblical references‚ historical events‚ legends‚ geography‚ or earlier literary works. ♡ Authors often use allusion to establish a tone‚

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    Genre: Drama

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    Dramas are serious‚ plot-driven presentations‚ portraying realistic characters‚ settings‚ life situations‚ and stories involving intense character development and interaction. Usually‚ they are not focused on special-effects‚ comedy‚ or action‚ Dramatic films are probably the largest film genre‚ with many subsets. See also melodramas‚ epics (historical dramas)‚ or romantic genres. Dramaticbiographical films (or "biopics") are a major sub-genre‚ as are ’adult’ films (with mature subject content).

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    DEVELOPING THE INTRODUCTION AND LITERATURE REVIEW FOR A RESEARCH STUDY (Source: Unknown) The basic points to be included in the literature review are: What is the problem or issue being addressed? Why is this problem or issue important? What do we presently know about this problem or issue from the existing literature? What research is presently needed regarding this problem or issue? What is the research question or hypothesis to be addressed in the present study? GENERAL GUIDELINES Principle

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    Modern Drama

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    look at modern drama from a thematic perspective. Part of what defines modern drama for me is an emphasis on experiences and predicaments that have applicability to as many people as possible. Modern drama speaks loudly and lucidly to multiple parties‚ and can articulate struggle and redemption in a manner that makes it understandable to all in the modern setting. Its relevancy is effective in real time. For example‚ a reason I consider Beckett’s Waiting for Godot modern drama because it speaks

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    Elle McHugh English L202 Paper 2 – Analysis October 15‚ 2012 The Poetry of “Cosmic Love” Emerging in the summer of 2009‚ Florence and the Machine‚ a British indie-rock band‚ has a style of a mix between soul and rock. Nonetheless‚ their sound is best described by their lead singer Florence Welch as‚ “something overwhelming and all-encompassing that fills you up . . .” That said‚ their music contains an ethereal intensity with poetic elements that set them apart from other music. Such

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    DRAMA ESSAY – BOAL/MEYERHOLD Chelsea Carrick-Donahoo The new and abstract philosophical beliefs of theatre practitioners Augusto Boal and Vsevolod Meyerhold have greatly influenced the creation of their theatrical practices. Boal’s context within Brazil’s oppressive regime in the twentieth century developed his goal to use theatre as a therapeutic means of showing audiences how they could overcome oppression in his Theatre of the Oppressed. Meyerhold

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    Types of Drama

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    1. Types of Drama a. Comedy  When we talk about comedy‚ we usually refer to plays that are light in tone‚ and that typically have happy endings. The intent of a comedic play is to make the audience laugh. In modern theater‚ there are many different styles of comedy‚ ranging from realistic stories‚ where the humor is derived from real-life situations‚ to outrageous slapstick humor.  Is designed to be entertaining and humorous where misfortune ends in triumph or happiness. It presents characters

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    Drama Improvisation

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    Drama Essay “To be good at improvisation‚ it doesn’t really matter how talented you are‚ but more about giving it your best shot” Improvisation is the art of being able to create ideas in a split second‚ with little or no warning as to what you are making up. In drama the art of improvisation‚ and being a good improviser‚ is absolutely essential. However‚ there are many different views on what it takes to be good at improvisation. To be good at improvisation‚ it relies very little on how talented

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