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    they experience excessive hardships that cause that an uprooting of many of the family members. Despite what they endure they hope for a bright future. Steinbeck uses different narrative styles and other elements to establish a strong sense of realism and authenticity to the novel. He uses intercalary chapters to give the readers a real grasp of what happened during the Great Depression. Steinbeck uses different language also. The characters talk very slang and improper which allows the readers

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    Globe Theatre Fire

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    were no theatres and plays were performed in private houses‚and the courtyards of inns‚ which is an enclosed area with an open roof‚ rich people often had them in their houses. The globe theatre was built in 1599 by some of shakespeare’s playing company.Some plays were performed privately‚ and were called private plays and performed in people’s houses‚ usually to celebrate an event‚ eg. A midsummer night’s dream was performed privately to celebrate a wedding. The timber for The Globe Theatre was actually

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    Style/Realism Notes

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    the production/consumption of a film text • Particular film is rendered in a particular style; has to be addressed by consumer • Objectivity v. Realism Realism • Mode of representation that attempts a 1:1 correspondence with reality with how the subject is depicted (in film‚ artwork‚ etc.) — exactly how a person sees it • Never possible to have exact realism • Everyone’s reality is different • Ideology — relative truth‚ truth that can be verified in experience • Character — actions‚ dialogue — motivations

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    Globe Theatre From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the Globe Theatre of Shakespeare. For the modern reconstruction in London‚ see Shakespeare’s Globe. For other uses‚ see Globe Theatre (disambiguation). The Globe Theatre The second Globe‚ preliminary sketch (c. 1638) for Hollar’s 1647 Long View of London.[1] Address Maiden Lane (now Park Street) Southwark[2][3] City London Country England Coordinates 51.506770°N 0.094677°WCoordinates: 51.506770°N 0.094677°W Designation

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    Theatre as Visual Rhetoric

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    Theatre as Visual Rhetoric In Scott McCloud’s “Understanding Comics‚” he defines art as both “any human activity that doesn’t grow out of EITHER of our species two basic instincts: survival and reproduction” (164)‚ and “the way we assert our identities as individuals and break out of the narrow roles nature cast us in” (166). Although McCloud was discussing graphic novels in his work‚ I think that these quotes and his argument apply to any type of visual rhetoric. As a former theatre minor at Marquette

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    Verbatim Theatre essay

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    Verbatim Theatre - The Laramie Project Verbatim theatre is a form of documentary theatre‚ it empowers marginalised groups and communities by staging their stories‚ enabling them to make their experiences visible whether it be local or global. Verbatim theatre explores a range of perspectives‚ and a variety of truths by scripting real life interviews of people from a story or incident Verbatim theatre offers a range of perspectives from different people‚ for example In the Laramie Project the

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    Sheffield Theatre Case

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    Sheffield Theatres Trust Case [pic] LSM2F-F1 Kim Hielkema Anneke de Jong Lisanne van der Meer Nadine Schol Leeuwarden‚ 8th May 2009 Case 1; Sheffield Theatre Trust Date: 8th May 2009 Sponsor: Stenden Hogeschool Leeuwarden Class: LSM2F-F1 Tutor: Hilda Koops Groupmembers: Name: Kim Hielkema E-mailadresse: kim.hielkema@student.stenden.com Relationnumber: 70742 Name: Anneke de Jong E-mailadresse: anneke.de.jong@student.stenden.com Relationnumber:

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    Realism In Fahrenheit 451

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    loves books and it convinces Guy Montag‚ the main character‚ that maybe everyone else is wrong. In America‚ reading has gone down significantly and television has gone up extremely leading some people to think‚ maybe we live in Fahrenheit 451. The realism of Fahrenheit 451 is still very real today. The novel is a best seller‚ a winner of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award‚ the Commonwealth Club of California Gold Medal‚ as well as one of only four Best Novel Retro Hugos ever given‚ in

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    Hallo‚ Hi everybody. I´d like to talk about the National Theatre and one very interesting play. First‚ few words about the Theatre. The National Theatre in Prague is known as the national monument of Czech history and art. It´s neo-Renaissance building dating from 1868-83. It is instantly recognizable from the river‚ its golden roof gleaming in the sunshine on fine weather days. For Czech people‚ the National Theatre is one of the most important cultural institutions in Prague - since

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    Noh In Greek Theatre

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    the historical genre of theatre originated from sarugaku in the mid-14th century and continues to be performed today. Noh and kyōgen originated in the 8th century when the Sangaku was spread from China to Japan. Sangaku included various types of performances presenting acrobats‚ song and dance as well as comic sketches. (Bowers) Kan’ami Kiyotsugu and his son Zeami Motokiyo brought Noh to what is its present-day form during the Muromachi period (1336

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