I went and saw Anatomy of Gray at Orange Community Play House in Orange‚ Texas. I went on a a Thursday night and it was performed by the Orange Community Players. The play was ultimately about a town who does not have a doctor. A young woman prays and wishes for a doctor to come to the town because the community was starting to get sick. When the doctor arrives and begins to help everyone but falls in love with the young ladys mother. Everyone in the community starts to get sick and is begining
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humanistic problem” (35). What Fuchs illustrates throughout her book is to tell us that postmodern “character is dead” (176). The matter of subjectivity is constantly challenged in Helen Cixous’s The Name of Oedipus: Song of the Forbidden Body (1978). The play is providing a feminine perspective on Sophocles’s Oedipus Rex asking the matter of existence‚ name‚
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2012 Prevalence After reading "Andre’s Mother" by terrance McNally‚ I figured watching the film would be as unexciting‚ but Deborah Reinisch underestimated my intial impression of the film. She visualized the play so successfully that I became astonished by how unfortunate and altering the story truly is. "Andre’s Mother" is about an aspiring actor Andre‚ and his lover‚ Cal‚ who live in New York and are visited by Andre’s mother who is from Texas
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The story I chose is “The Things They Carried” by the author Tim O’Brien. In the course of this essay I will highlight the physical and intangible “burdens” required by a soldier to overcome war which are of vital importance to inhibit the outcomes of a state of devastation. The story gives us insights about what each soldier carried to the combat zone and this was largely determined by necessities‚ but each man differed in their necessity. It gives a picture of the things a soldier needs to meet his
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David Ponder undergoes a drastic change in The Traveler’s Gift from a depressed man with no belief or hope to a wiser‚ happier‚ and more positive man; thus characterizing him as a dynamic character. In the beginning David goes through struggles such as him losing his job and his daughter needing her tonsils taken out. David didn’t know how he would pay for the procedure and on top of that he was depressed and didn’t have a positive outlook on life. David truly believed nothing would get better for
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The Things They Carried: Chapter 1 Significant Quote: “In the accompanying letter‚ Martha wrote that she had found the pebble on the Jersey shoreline‚ precisely where the land touched the water at high tide‚ where things came together but also separated.” (8) Speaker: Tim O’Brien Audience: The reader Significance: This symbolizes Martha and Jimmy’s feelings for each other. They are separated by the war‚ but together in their minds. Questions: 1. What prompted the separate-but-together thought
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The story of “The Things They Carried” took place during the Vietnam War. The author‚ Tim O’Brien describes each character by the things they carried. All of them carried necessary things which could help them go through the war – some were common‚ some were different‚ and depending on the soldier. Lieutenant Cross carried photographs of Martha‚ the girl with whom he fell in love. Due to an unclear relationship and a great distance‚ the more Lieutenant Cross thinks about Martha‚ the more he suffers
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The main focus of the play is the conflict between Boy Willie and Bernice regarding their legacy. Bernice wants to keep it while Boy Willie wants to sell it. Bernice took the piano with her when she migrated from the south to the north like many others in search of better living standards. We are told that even though she is need of money but she doesn’t want to sell the piano. Why she wants to keep the piano is quite unclear but one can say that she wants to keep it as reminder of her past even
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Gatsby and Daisy and once they came into contact everything changed. She had felt the spark‚ the spark that was missing between Tom and her; she had felt again with Gatsby. From the start of the play to the end‚ I was intrigued with all the romance‚ drama and there bits of comedy‚ I have to say this was a play worth my while‚ the actors’ were phenomenal and kept me at the edge of my seat through the whole time. As the lights dimmed‚ a screech
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fEATURE THE BENEFITS OF PLAY Play has positive implications for cognitive developmen Play stimulates children’s imagination‚ aids problem-solving and contribules 10 children’s creativity. The important role of exploratory play has been confirmed Both scholars and praditioners argue that by neuroscience. According to Mustard (20051‚ ploy-based learning‚ if ’properly ’play is pedagogy’; but‚ otthe same time‚ designed‚ is actually problem-based learning ... one of the best strotcgics
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