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    The ’reactive character’ triggers a response and tells the audience how to view a scene? | True | | False | What silent film grossed over 10 million during the years of 1910-1920? | Intolerance | Birth of a Nation | | Trip to the Moon | | It | The Great Train Robbery | What year did "The Wizard of Oz" and "Gone with the Wind" open in theatres? | 1919 | | 1939 | | 1929 | | 1949 | What date was "Birth of a Nation" released in theatres?

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    STRUCTURALISM is a theoretical paradigm emphasizing that elements of culture must be understood in terms of their relationship to a larger‚ overarching system or structure. It works to uncover all the structures that underlie all the things that humans do‚ think‚ perceive‚ and feel. Alternately‚ as summarized by philosopher Simon Blackburn‚ Structuralism is "the belief that phenomena of human life are not intelligible except through their interrelations. These relations constitute a structure‚ and

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    Cuprins THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE PRAGUE SCHOOL TO THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE Asist. univ. drd. Crina Herţeg ‚‚Universitatea 1 Decembrie1918”‚ Alba Iulia The Prague Linguistic Circle represented an important moment in the development of phonology‚ structuralism and linguistics in general and it prepared the grounds for research and the subsequent evolution of linguistics. The paper attempts a general view on what The Prague School meant for linguistics and it aims at giving a general survey on the activity

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    “Formalism” is‚ as the name implies‚ an interpretive approach that emphasizes literary form and the study of literary devices within the text. The work of the Formalists had a general impact on later developments in “Structuralism” and other theories of narrative. “Formalism‚” like “Structuralism‚” sought to place the study of literature on a scientific basis through objective analysis of the motifs‚ devices‚ techniques‚ and other “functions” that comprise the literary work. The Formalists placed great

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    STRUCTURALISM-GERARD GENETTE. Centre for Post –Graduate Studies Prof.S.Jayaraman & Research in English‚ email:jayaraman121@gmail.com Muslim Arts College‚ Thiruvithancode-629174. How does Gerard Genette view the nature of literary criticism? (Or) Elucidate the views of Gerard Genette on the nature of literary criticism. Gerard Genette is one of the most important literary theorists of the 20th century. He was very much influenced by the

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    criticism has lead to a diverse‚ and sometimes divided‚ debate on languge‚ text‚ art and meaning. Here I will outline some of the major theories that relate to practitioners working in the field of theatre‚ drama and performance and how theories like structuralism‚ phenomonology‚ deconstruction and semiotics are informing the way we look at and discuss theatre in the twenty-first century. Mark Fortier defines semiotics‚ or semiology‚ as: The study of signs – those objects by which humans communicate

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    Structuralism Tierra Axom Brewton-Parker College 478-733-0108 Abstract Structuralism • Definition: The system in which psychologists used introspection to try to find the basic elements of adult‚ human consciousness. • The study of the elements of consciousness. • The structure of the mind • Major Structuralist Thinkers: 1. Wilhelm Wundt  2. Edward B Titchener  Born in the Roman established town of Chichester‚ South

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    5. Binary Opposition Definition: A binary opposition is a pair of related terms or concepts that are opposite in meaning. It is an anthropological term proposed by Claude Levi-Strauss‚ one of the key figures of structuralism. Levi-Strauss borrowed concept from linguist de Saussure and Roman Jakobson that culture is like the language system‚ and the language system is about differences‚ and is composed of pairs of oppositions. Therefore Levi-Strauss held that cultures are structured‚ and are

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    Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences” “Structure‚ Sign‚ and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences” was written by Jacques Derrida‚ a French philosopher‚ as a contribution to a colloquium on structuralism in 1966. This piece was known for Derrida’s contradiction of structuralism‚ and his formation of three main ideas: complexity of meaning-making‚ meaning existence‚ and interpretation. Derrida begins his piece by talking about the center of structure. The center of a piece‚ as Derrida

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    In this essay I will be using Malinowski’s Functionalist approach and Levi-Strauss’s Structuralism‚ whilst analyzing the Trobrianders society and way of life. Bronislaw Malinowski initially created the Anthropological school of Functionalism. Malinowski’s version of Functionalism is more psychologically linked‚ and focuses on his idea that people have psychological and physical needs‚ and hence social institutions develop in order to meet these needs. Malinowski divides these needs into seven

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