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    of the play for the GCSE exam. Good Luck! Miss Stonehouse Introduction There are a number of references to external events within the play and these could provide the areas which could be developed further. Among these are:       The Titanic The emergence of Russia as a world power The outbreak of World War One The importance of the Women’s Rights movement The rise of Socialism The writings of H G Wells Key Notes:  very compact structure to the play‚ nothing

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    The play tells the story of convicts and Royal Marines sent to Australia in the late 1780s as part of the first penal colony there. It follows Second Lieutenant Ralph Clark’s attempts to put on a production of George Farquhar’s comedy play called “The Recruiting Officer” with a cast of male and female convicts. The play also shows interesting turning points for the convicts and their attitude towards the George Farquhar play‚ which now will be looked into more detail. When the play is first proposed:

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    Thursday‚ November 12th at 10:00‚ I attended the play Never the Sinner by John Logan at the Derryberry Auditorium. This play was directed by Mark Harry Creter and Joe Clark. I thought this play was phenomenal‚ even thought it was 2 hours and a half long‚ I was able to stay engaged the whole time. Personally I enjoy crime solving performances‚ and this play satisfied my desire. It consists of two characters who committed murder for no apparent reason. The play goes about with characters trying to solve

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    Te Whariki and Concepts of Play How important is play to children’s life? Is it just for fun‚ or is it actually a passage for children to learn? According to a research conducted in French and Canadian schools‚ children who spent one-third of school time engaging in physical activity were “increased in fitness‚ improved attitudes‚ and slight improvements in test scores.” And the outcomes correspond with nearly 200 other studies suggesting that “physical activity supports learning.” (Olga S‚ 2003

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    Explain the role of play in literacy learning and examine its position in relation to society‚ the National Curriculum‚ and cultural issues. In what ways should early playful learning encounters be built upon in the context of schooling? Within this essay‚ I shall explain the following; • a definition of play‚ • the role of culture‚ • play interactions within a classroom setting‚ • the predominant focus on speaking and listening within a play literate environment‚

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    which was a play called “Gem of The Ocean.” The play was a drama reenacting the African-American experience in the twentieth century. It was sponsored by the theatre department at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. In order to attend this event‚ I had to give up going to a haunted house with some of my friends in St. Louis. I attend this event for two reasons. Those reasons being I am very interested in theater and I also had to watch a play for my theater course. I saw a play that was set

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    debate on whether children should be raised with structured or creative play is a hot topic in today’s society. I personally feel that a mixture of the two is vital in a child’s development into a successful adult. "Creative" play can be just as important in childhood development as "Structured" play as it invokes the child to use their imagination. As stated at the end of paragraph 2 in the passage "Helping Children Play Creatively‚" as children use their imaginations‚ they also develop critical

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    Active Play in the Early Years Active Play is physical activity with random outbursts of high energy. This type of play is evident in Early Learners as they get bursts of energy that last for a period of time and then they are tired. They do not have the stamina and strength of an adult. As they get older and learn more skills the active play will increase as they are growing stronger. Active Play is really important in the Early Years as it is vital for their development. Children that do not have

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    Cheaper By the Dozen I read the play‚ Cheaper by the Dozen‚ written by Christopher Sergel. I chose to read this play because when I was younger I liked the movie cheaper by the dozen‚ so I figured this would be a good play to read. The basic theme of this play is family‚ family comes first and you have to do everything you can to keep your family together‚ no matter how chaotic it may be. This play is about the Mr. and Mrs. Gilberth‚ and their 12 children. The main conflict in the story was

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    I attended a production of Chicago at the Tennessee Preforming Arts Center’s Andrew Johnson Theatre on March 18‚ 2016 at 7:30 PM. I chose to see this play for a couple of reasons. The fist reason is because it was free and secondly because my cousin‚ Neely Scott‚ is in the play. She plays the Hungarian lady‚ Hunyak. I arrived at the theatre early enough to walk around because I wanted to soak in the whole experience. There were many people at the theater that night‚ most of whom were going to watch

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