Bridie | | | Shelia | | | ACT & SCENE | Spine Summary (3-4 lines) | Quotations | Act 1‚ Scene 1 | | | Act 1‚ Scene 2 | | | Act 1‚ Scene 3 | Eg. Women find themselves in the water and the song ‘Young Jerusalem is sung by young Sheila …. | | Act 1‚ Scene 4 | | | Act 1‚ Scene 5 | | | Act 1‚ Scene 6 | | | Act 1‚ Scene 7 | | | Act 1‚ Scene 8 | | | Shoe Horn Sonata Act ONE Analysis Re read each scene and write a short summary outlining the ‘spine’ of the scene
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Sheila struggles because she is broke with 3 kids on welfare single mother and her husband is druggie running in out of the kids life. Sheila is going to classes for her welfare check to help pay for food and water. It’s a once a month paycheck so it’s tough for her. Sheila is struggling when her kids aren’t old enough to work yet. Bo the father of the kids (Arthur‚ Sweetie‚ and Tomekia) and Sheila husband didn’t care about anyone beside himself. It’s the tough time they have to go through everyday
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Rooms Division Management Case Study#3: 10% Total /40 MarksThe Safe Deposit Box That Wasn’t Amanda stood beh... Rooms Division Management Case Study#3: 10% Total /40 Marks “The Safe Deposit Box That Wasn’t Amanda stood behind the front desk of the Metropolitan‚ a 376-room upscale hotel‚ and tried to ignore the butterflies in her stomach. It was just her second day on the job‚ and there was so much to remember! She glanced over at Ron‚ standing at the other end of the
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Both “Catch the Moon” by Judith Ortiz Cofer and “The Bass‚ the River‚ and Sheila Mant” by W.D. Wetherell are short stories with similar ideas and themes. Although the characters and plots differ slightly‚ the central themes are very similar. In “Catch the Moon”‚ the love of the main characters mother continues to strengthen him even after her death. In “The Bass‚ the River‚ and Sheila Mant”‚ the narrators love for fishing continues to give him strength after he loses the girl he thought he loved
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“This is a fear that is inexpressible‚ incomprehensible to those who have never experienced it‚ a dread that strikes at the root of one’s survival – an existential fear.” Experiences suffered by women and children in WWII Japanese POW camps are reflected in John Misto’s play‚ The Shoe-Horn Sonata. This is shown through a wide range of distinctively visual techniques such as stage directions‚ language‚ lighting‚ music and sound effects that are designed to put the audience in his characters positions
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protagonists Bridie and Sheila describe their first sightings of each other as they desperately float at sea‚ Bridie describes her multiple attempts of saving Sheilas life as she “nods off”‚ Bridie hits her with her shoe-horn‚ as Sheila describes “whack‚ whack‚ whack” and “tap‚ tap‚ tap”. Through the use of repetitive hyperbolized onomatopoeia and the heroic symbolism of the shoe-horn‚ Misto has cleverly juxtaposed these characters to show such heroism as Bridie realistically saves Sheila by such an emblematic
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Horn Sonata‚ John Misto highlights the horrific ordeals sheila had to experience in order for her to keep Bridie alive. Survival is a sustained theme throughout this scene which is demonstrated when Sheila states “ Every night when I fall asleep lipstick Larry is waiting. He calls to me and I go to him and no one can change that not even you”. Misto utilises truncated sentences and stage directions to emphasise the traumatic experience sheila went through to save her friends life. Subsequently this
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Good evening year 12 of Model Farm High. My name is sunny and I am going to briefy discuss about the play Shoe Horn Sonata by John Misto in relation to distinctively visual. The Shoe Horn Sonata is a play that shows distinctively visual narratives of female prisoners of war. Misto convey ideas of female survivors who live through war in Japanese camps suffering brutality from their violent Japanese oppressors. He does this by using visual techniques including photographs displaying humiliation
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Teenage Love Stupid or Not “Catch the Moon” and “The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant” are fictional stories based on the topic of teenage love. “Catch the Moon” was written by Judith Ortiz Cofer in 1995‚ the setting takes place in a city‚ mainly in a junkyard. The main character is Luis Cintron. “The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant” was written by W.D Wetherell‚ in 1983‚ the setting is on and around a river. The main character is a 14 year old boy. These two stories are about teenage love.
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there are issues that center on interpersonal conflict. This type of conflict is a disagreement between individuals that are connected and explains how what one person does has an impact or effect of the other. 1A PERSONS INVOLVED Sheila (my assistant for 14 years) Valerie (hired as Customer Community Relations Representative) The relationship between these two individuals was great; for 2 years they commonly worked on events together and wouldn’t perceive them as interfering on
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