Respectively‚ the set and costumes were designed and produced by Christine Daugherty and Crystal Corritore. The multiple sets which included James’ orphanage‚ the yard of James’ aunts‚ multiple different street settings and the giant peach‚ were meticulously put together. All of the proper props were present‚ in addition to others that made the situations feel more believable. Not only that‚ but the set provided the proper “fairytale — like” mood and modern time period. Though minimal‚ the lighting
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Laurel Ulrich’s work‚ A Midwife’s Tale‚ was regarded at the time of its publication as a groundbreaking achievement in American social history‚ and it has stood the test of time‚ as it is still lauded and part of historical scholarship today. The work focuses on the extensive diary of Martha Ballard‚ a midwife who was born in Massachusetts in 1735 and experienced the rapidly changing environment that was eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century America. It is remarkable to generally consider the
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Author: Gabriel García Márquez Title: A very old man with enormous wings Genre: The genre of this short story is Magic Realism‚ due to its outlandish characters. Theme: The themes expressed in this story are a contrast between cruelty and compassion. We see how human nature is when encountered with something or someone extraordinary and weird. The people of the story treat the old man as if he were some carnival show‚ and degrade him. On the other side we can see how all of that subsides
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ACT I - SCENE I : PLOT DEVELOPMENT The play opens in Venice. Where the title character‚ Antonio - the merchant of Venice‚ resides. He is a successful man‚ but is melancholy and weary for reasons he can’t explain‚ not even to his compatriots Salarnio and Salanio. They feel that his depression is from the stresses and worries that sprout from the shipping business‚ but his worries come not from these or love. The three are then met by Bassanio‚ Lorenzo‚ and Gratiano. Salarnio and Salanio
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Plan INTRODUCTION I- STORY OUTLINE II- PLOT OF OEDIPUS REX III- THEMES IN OEDIPUS REX CONCLUSION Bibliography INTRODUCTION Sophocles introduced several important innovations to the stage like creating powerfully motivated characters who today still fascinate the audience with their psychological depth. Oedipus Rex is a tragic play showing an unmerited misfortune on the part of the protagonist Oedipus. Tragedy
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Montana 1948 - Title: Montana 1948 ; Genre- American West Fiction - Author: Larry Watson; Birth - 1948. Still living - Publication Date: 1993 - Plot Summary: David Hayden lives in a small town called Bentrock‚ Montana. The Haydens is a powerful family of Mercer County‚ including members such as the local sheriff and a war hero. The summer of 1948 is a turning point in David’s life forever changes his point of view on everything he’s ever known. First his nanny‚ Marie Little Soldier‚ falls into
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The plot of the two stories‚ Odyssey and O’Brother‚ Where Art Thou both has interesting plots. The telling of the stories are both different but the plot of the stories are similar. The plots both involve Siren and the witch goddess Circe. Ulysses and Odysseus are trying to escape Siren and use wax as a way to avoid her. Ulysses puts wax in his own hair‚ however‚ Odysseus want but the wax in his hair. Odysseus has his men put it on their ears. They both used wax and they used it in a different
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he saw the Bed and Breakfast，so he stoped wishing this lodging´s price will be cheaper. To create suspence，Roald create that when Billy arrives is already at night nine o´clock. Billy is unfamilar with Bath so this represent evil mood at night. Plot Graph Introduction: Billy arrives at Bath，he walked on the street and finding the hotel Bell and Dragon， but he accidentally saw a Bed and Breakfast. He decide to have a look inside. Billy thinks the price is cheap so he stays at this lodge.
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The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 Author: Sue Townsend Published: Mandarin Paperbacks‚ 1983 Setting: from Thursday January 1st to Saturday April 3rd (Two years later) Plot Summary Adrian is an acne plagued thirteen-year-old teenager who reports his thoughts and experiences in his secret diary every day. He finds himself confronted with all sorts of problems‚ worries about his father who works all day and is a heavy smoker and drinker‚ about his dog that runs away and regularly has
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Venice is a timeless piece and provides great themes to be analyzed for purposes of a book report. The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare’s less popular comedies‚ having been plagued in recent times with complaints of anti-Semitic themes. The summary of this really has to do with the character Shylock‚ a caricature of a greedy‚ Jewish money-lender. The two main characters of the story are a Venetian merchant‚ Antonio‚ and his Bassanio‚ who is in love with a wealthy heiress named Portia. Bassanio
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