Florida Studio Theatre’s production of Butler by Richard Strand is witty‚ full of word play‚ and all too relevant. As a country embroiled in conversation around race‚ immigration‚ identity‚ and at the core of it all who has the right to humanity‚ this question is posed to us once again as with this play. Butler embodies both the past and present while presenting a unique opportunity to learn from it and change our future. At the top of Butler‚ both Major General Butler and Lieutenant Kelly refer
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constitutes a step forward in her larger quest for self- realization. For Higgins Eliza is simply a phonetic experiment‚ a view that dehumanizes her and results in the creation of an artificial automaton-like replica of a lady. In the second stage of the play the audience encounters an Eliza who has become an artificial duchess. She is no longer a flower girl but is not quite a lady. During Mrs. Higgins’ at-home she
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‘All work and no play‚ makes Jack a dull boy’. This is an old saying though brief it gives a very comprehensive picture of the virtues of sports and games. The value of sports and games can be over-emphasized because of its paramount importance in a man’s life. As early as 796 B.C.‚ the Greeks recognized the importance of sports and founded the Olympics. Today‚ Olympics form a major world event. Each and every sport or game provides a very healthy mean of recreation. Many of us work for long hours
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created the ’play spiral’ Framework which encourages children to explore and learn new skills through structured and unstructured play. The spiral starts with practitioners letting the children explore the environment and resources through ’free play’ and unstructured play‚ this gives them the opportunity to play and create their own rules and develop their own experiences. This is beneficial to practitioners as it allows them to observe the children and plan effectively in order to enhance play. The next
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Shakespeare’s plays? William Shakespeare’s writing has become an entity unto itself; it is a living well of creativity that assured that the Bard’s spirit was not extinguished at his death (Tate). For this reason‚ one can undoubtedly say that Shakespeare’s plays have a timeless quality; in other words‚ his plays are still relevant and appreciated today even though they were written ages ago. The timelessness of his plays is created by the universal themes‚ skilful
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Picking my Christmas present for the first time‚ I gravitated towards the Play-Doh dentistry set. In hindsight‚ maybe I selected it because I used to spend time at my grandpa’s dental clinic but I believe I was instinctively drawn to this set because of the tools that came with it. I still recall the excitement that came over me when I made teeth and cavities with the Play-Doh. Today‚ I still gravitate to activities that allow me to use my creativity with tools in order to produce pleasing things;
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(1998) Literacy con Cariño‚ Mr. B focuses mainly of the importance of play‚ especially within writing‚ in regards to literacy. The authors recognize that while play “…is not usually associated with writing”‚ it is “…something they would want to do” and that “Children usually succeed at play” (Hayes et al.‚ 1998‚ p. 63). They also assert that language is both fun and social in the same aspect as play. Because of these reasons‚ Mr. B incorporates play with different activities such as writing class books
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The role and value of play All children and young people need to play. Children ’s play is behavior which is freely chosen‚ self-motivated and personally directed‚ and the impulse to play is in all of us. Through play the child explores the world and its creative potential‚ discovering all the while‚ a flexible range of responses to the challenges‚ she or he encounters. By playing‚ the child learns and develops as an individual and as a member of the community – be it at home‚ the street and area
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In Work and Play article by Michael Oakeshott‚ he talks about the human’s desire for satisfaction. He mentioned that “work” and “play” as two excellent and different experiences of the world. Oakeshott describes that to gain that real happiness we need to work for it‚ even if playing included in the process of accomplishing this happiness as well. He also described work as the energy to utilize and to take advantage of the sources that provided to human beings on Earth. But there is no end to the
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which have revolutionized human life. Electronic gadgets are prominent among these inventions. They play a vital role in our lives. The electronic gadgets which we use daily consist of lights‚ televisions‚ computers‚ fans‚ A/Cs‚ refrigerators‚ telephones‚ cell phones‚ etc. Life would have been very difficult without these inventions. Let me give you an example of cell phones to show the importance of electronic of gadgets in our lives. Cell phones have occupied a very important position in our lives
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