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    What Is Drama?

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    By Anthony Pagano 7Blue2 By Anthony Pagano 7Blue2 What is Drama Used For? * What is Drama? The word drama is derived from the ancient Greek word meaning action. If something is full of action it’s exciting‚ emotional‚ it’s unpredictable; it’s dramatic. Drama is a way of expressing or showing a story. Drama can make us feel happy‚ sad‚ afraid‚ superior‚ and inferior and so on. Drama is the essence of human existence; it’s what makes life worth living for. In modern times we

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    1. Compare the characteristics of vending machines and convenience stores as channels A: The main sales channels for soft drinks in japan is Vending machines and convenience store. Vending machines: (1) Japan is known as the country in which vending machines widely spread and it accounts for approximately 40% of sale channels for soft drinks. (2) Each vending machine must be stocked with good balance of product to attract diverse need (3) Secure a prime installation location is difficult unless

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    Heiji Monogatari Emaki

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    I visited the Virtual Museum of Japanese Arts‚ and one of the features I appreciated the most were the scroll paintings. One such painting is the Heiji Monogatari Emaki. It was the warrior class which formed the core of society during the Kamakura period. Thus‚ many hand scrolls depicting war tales were produced. The Heiji Monogatari emaki is among the best-known examples of this genre. There were several versions‚ though only parts of these remain. They are based on the Tale of Heiji‚ which describes

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    In light of evidence from studies‚ there is a distinction that declares that top movies in box office include leads which are always a male. Despite it being the 21st century and being claimed the most modernized century‚ women still do not get recognition for their achievements. Women do an equal amount of work as men but still get paid less. It is easy to notice that the top 5 movies always have a male casted as the lead. In the year 2014‚ the only movie where the lead was a woman was in The Hunger

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    Kabuki was a racy and controversial change from the previous style of No. No was thematically elegant‚ restrained‚ and indicative of classical drama‚ while Kabuki had its emphasis on violence‚ music‚ and dramatic gestures. Kabuki began as the peoples’ entertainment and amusement unlike drama which originated in the emperor’s court. Due to its commercial success

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    history‚ Shinto‚ has also had a great influence on Japanese culture‚ especially in performing arts. The two most famous forms of Japanese theatre today‚ Noh and Kabuki‚ derive from Shinto rituals. (KEJ 4:90; 6:23-24; 7:131) Since ancient times‚ dances and songs performed at shrines served as means to evoke deities and pacify them. Kabuki was first performed in the capital Kyoto in 1603 by a female dance troupe from Izumo shrine‚ one of the most important old centers of deity worship in Japan. (McFarland

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    Japan’s citizens. This allowed for the emerging of domestic images of women and their children and/or women with servants‚ and the latest fashions to keep up with the demands. Lastly‚ the most famous of them all is the pleasure quarters and the Kabuki Theater. Jointly‚ they both enticed wealthy clienteles enthusiastic about acquiring the vivid images of notable actors and exquisite courtesans created by the Ukiyo-e artists. Sources: Kleiner‚ Fred. Gardner’s Art Through the Ages‚ Non-Western

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    A Dialogue Son : Father‚ what do you mean by Epic Theatre? Father : It is the new type of theatre‚ introduced by Bertolt Brecht‚ a German dramatist in the 1940s. It is also called the Dialectical Theatre. Son : Dialectical? What does that mean? Father : You don’t know what Dialectic means? It is an art of investigating truth by discussion and logical argument. Socrates started it in the fifth century Before Christ‚ in Athens. Here again it has

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    The video Through my Eyes-Rosie’s Story demonstrates characteristics of Autism Spectrum disorder mentioned in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fifth Edition (DSM-5)‚ describes aspects of Kabuki syndrome‚ highlights the difference in severity between Asperger’s syndrome and classic Autism and provides an example of strengths families may exhibit in treating the child and not just the disorder. Rosie and Lenny both demonstrate characteristics of Autism-Spectrum disorder mentioned

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    Charles Chao Essay Questions: i. “The body is a historical situation‚ as Beauvoir has claimed‚ and is a manner of doing‚ dramatizing‚ and reproducing a historical situation…. The act that one does‚ the act that one performs‚ is‚ in a sense‚ an act that has been going on before one arrived on the scene. Hence‚ gender is an act which has been rehearsed‚ much as a script survives the particular actors who make use of it‚ but which requires individual actors in order to be actualized and reproduced

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