plays performed within the showcase will be Brontë and Jane Eyre. The two plays were chosen because Brontë explores the lives of the Brontë sisters and mentions their literally achievements and Jane Eyre‚ written by Charlotte Brontë (adapted by Polly Teale)‚ explores the struggle of a woman choosing between her head and heart‚ a pressure felt by all the Brontë sisters. I play the character of Anne Brontë in Brontë by Polly Teale. Polly Teale is a British award-winning playwright. Since 1995 Teale
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Shakespeare‚ he exemplifies power throughout the entire play. The three main characters that had power was Lady Macbeth‚ Macbeth‚ and The Weird Sisters. In Macbeth‚ power is the main thing that everyone in the play wants to achieve but in order to achieve power a person must also have control. Throughout the play Lady Macbeth‚ Macbeth‚ and The Weird Sisters are in control when they each take matters to their own hands. Lady Macbeth is in control when she takes on her husband’s role. In the beginning
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Sisters by Raina Telegimer is a graphic novel that takes place in California and many other states. Sisters takes place in modern day. This story takes place mostly during the day. There are many sounds in this story such as car sounds‚ snakes slithering‚ and siblings yelling. Raina and her family see many mountains deserts and many city buildings. Raina is a fifteen-year-old girl with brown hair. Raina acts nice to her family members‚ even though they are mean to her. Other characters in this
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Bumanglag‚ Amleth Lyn C. March 12‚ 2011 MAT-ELA Anglo-American Literature FALLEN WOMAN IN THEODORE DREISER’S SISTER CARRIE Introduction One might think that Sister Carrie is a love story‚ but rather it is a story of greed‚ declining morality‚ and selfish desires. All central characters are products of a changing economy—decline of agriculture and rise of industry in late nineteenth century. Theodore Dreiser significantly sets the story in Chicago (1889) and later to New York of which
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In the short story “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker‚ the two main characters‚ Maggie and Dee‚ are sisters who are very opposite to each other. Throughout the story‚ the girl’s differences become evident through their physical appearances‚ personalities‚ lifestyle decisions‚ and the way they feel about their heritage. Maggie and Dee have completely different physical appearances than each other. Maggie has a thin body figure‚ and her arms and legs are scarred from the house fire. Maggie is jealous
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Trans-Sister Radio is about a newly divorced schoolteacher‚ Allison Banks‚ who falls in love with the man who teaches a summer course in which she attends. Dana Stevens‚ the professor she loves‚ is not exactly what he seems from the outside; this well-manicured‚ gentle-faced man is in actuality a woman and he is facing an upcoming sex change. Allison’s daughter Carly and her ex-husband‚ Will‚ try to deal with her new “beau” as best they can. Also it defines the struggles Dana has gone through with
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A. Answer the following questions. These answers can be found in the video. 1. There are three people in his family. He is 15 and in high school‚ his of his sister is in collage‚ His other sister teaches language and his mother is a widow. They speak their native Indian language and Spanish. 2. The market is important in their city it is one of the only ways to get produce and food in their city. It is also important because it is bringing in people from far away places. 3. Weaving
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The Power of Brothers and Sisters Family is an important part of life. Families shape us to who we are today‚ what we say‚ and how we control our lives. They are a need when growing up. In To Kill A Mockingbird‚ the book is about the life of a eight year old white girl in the early 1930’s when the Great Depression was at its peak and not many people had enough money to support themselves. Jem was always protective around Scout because she has always had a big mouth and Scout had always relied
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In Sister Imelda there are many themes that could be presented as the “main theme” of the story‚ however‚ there is one point that stands above the rest. The main problem a reader has to address in Sister Imelda is whether or not Imelda is truly dedicated to her vocation as a sister or if she simply could never adapt to life outside the convent. This contributes to the main point of the story being the lack of conviction Imelda has for her vocation. At the beginning of the story Imelda
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe Sister Rosetta Tharpe is an inevitable figure in music‚ especially when it comes to gospel music. Considered as “the Godmother of Rock and Roll”‚ Sister Rosetta Tharpe played a significant role in the further development of these genres and was a great influence on music stars such as Elvis Presley‚ Johnny Cash‚ Little Richard and many more (Graham‚ para. 2). Born in Arkansas in the year of 1915‚ Rosetta was an African-American and was raised by her evangelical mother‚ Katie
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