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    Aristotle’s six parts of what makes a perfect drama. It is a story of a seemingly upper-class woman named Blanche‚ who left her hometown and lavish lifestyle to live with her younger sister and her husband in New Orleans‚ which at the time was a lower class neighborhood‚ until she got her life back together‚ but what she doesn’t know is that moving in with her sister will undoubtedly be the worst decision of her life. Tennessee Williams combines the elements that make up a perfect drama beautifully. For the

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    their own styles. Barbara Kasten makes her unique style unique because of the way she plays around with the light and shadow and the mediums that are used in her projects‚ which make her style‚ stand out. What makes Barbara Kasten’s photography unique? While other photographers take photographs of people or landscapes‚ Barbara Kasten takes photographs of objects that are not usually used in photography. By taking photographs of a bunch of random objects as subjects makes her style one of its kind and

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    What made the 15th-18th century artwork so unique‚ was that artwork began appearing for more purposes than merely that of the church’s benefit. Families commissioned artists‚ inventions were mapped out by artists‚ and psychological expression and shapes took on a new roll without religion forcing its hand. The Renaissance artist‚ inventor and architect that must be mentioned first and foremost would be the great Leonardo da Vinci. Born in 1452‚ the brilliant Italian “Jack of all trades” took to various

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    Drama In the 1580s Philip Sidney complained that English playwrights were ignoring the principles of drama; he meant the classical principles exemplified by the tragedies of Seneca and the comedies of Plautus‚ Ben Jonson published his own plays in a grandiose format‚ and with a title (The Works of Benjamin Jonson)‚ that invited comparison with the editions of these same dramatists. The prologue to the first play in this collection‚ Every Man In His Humour*‚ announces that its author ’hath

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    The Importance of Literary Elements in Barn Burning Understanding literary elements such as patterns‚ reader/writer relationships‚ and character choice are critical in appreciating William Faulkner’s Barn Burning. Some literary elements are small and almost inconsequential while others are large and all-encompassing: the mother’s broken clock‚ a small and seemingly insignificant object‚ is used so carefully‚ extracting the maximum effect; the subtle‚ but more frequent use of dialectal

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    Katharine Brush’s short story “Birthday Party” contains many literary elements that make the story unique and memorable. Brush’s purpose for writing this piece is to teach two valuable lessons: things are not always what they seem and every action has its consequence. To achieve her purpose‚ Brush uses literary devices such as irony‚ tone‚ point of view‚ etc. to make readers feel as though they are living in this captured moment along with the characters. Situational irony plays a big role in this

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    Dickinson’s poems use a stunning array of literary elements in order to reinforce the paradoxical nature of their purpose. These purposes range from a denouncement of religion and God‚ to her complex feelings towards death‚ to Dickinson’s declaration of her self-sufficiency and independence from society. “The Soul selects her own Society –“ is a Dickinson poem that conveys all three of these purposes. Using the literary elements and devices of religion‚ individualism‚ skepticism‚ sensory depictions

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    analyzing this poem‚ I will be writing about three literary elements which include: conflict‚ plot and character. Literary technique will also be identified in this essay‚ which include: tone‚ vocabulary‚ visual images‚ figurative language and style. As well I will be identifying my own universal meanings which are my thoughts and also my prior knowledge against another book that I have read. First I will be identifying the three literary elements in this poem “Brave New World”. While reading this

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    Frank does not have the authority Chang has; the responder makes allowances by taking what Ann says with a pinch of salt. The diary of a young girl entertains the responder with her interest on the development of her body‚ sex and her interest in boys this can be seen in her constant questioning. The responder will take Frank’s narration with consideration as she is a thirteen year old girl who will often use exaggerate. Elements belonging to personal stories enable audiences to gain wider

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    As part of our GCSE Drama course‚ we read and studied ‘Bouncers’ by John Godber. During our practical exploration of the text we used drama mediums‚ elements and explorative strategies to enhance our understanding and appreciation of the play. We used the strategies: still image‚ mime‚ hot-seating‚ marking the moment‚ narration‚ role play‚ thought tracking and forum theatre. We also used the mediums of space‚ levels‚ movement‚ mime‚ voice and speech. During our workshops we were also given the opportunity

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