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    University of Al-Qadisiya College Of Education Department of English M.A. Programme Language in Modern Drama A Paper submitted by Hayder Gebreen Kadhim Supervised by: Assist. Professor Mithal Madlool Chellab 2014 Introduction Drama employs language to present a story or series of events intended to be performed Drama as a literary genre is realized in performance‚ which is why it describes as “staged art”. As a literary form‚ it is designed for the theatre because characters

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    sense that he does not possess the physical and mental assets that make him a valued member of society. A key example of this is the recurring games of ‘chicken’ between Vincent and his genetically superior brother Anton. Anton beats Vincent time and time again as is expected of Anton by society. However‚ when Vincent bests his brother one day an emphasis is placed on the manner in which he beat his brother. “You wanna know how I did it? I never saved anything for the swim back!” This creates the

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    THEA104 EXAM 2 Review KEY QUESTIONS: (1) What is bardolotry and what are some of the ways Shakespeare gets adapted today? - Bardolotry is the worshiping of Shakespeare. Shakespeare has a lasting impact. People are interested in the man and the mystique. 1) The Bard a) William Shakespeare i) The Bard – “He was not of an age but for all time” ii) Bardolatry – don’t read Webster or Marlowe but you are tormented with Shakespeare iii) Adaptation

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    Appreciation of out of Africa from The Intercultural Communication Perspective        Abstract : out of Africa‚ directed by Sydney Pollack‚ is one of the best movies in American film history. It tells a story happened between European settlers and African natives during 1914~1931. Through showing the leader actress’s love‚ marriage‚ life style and her experiences in Africa‚ the movie presents the audience a cultural feast. This paper tries to appreciate the movie from an intercultural communication

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    as vision impairment‚ hearing impairment and no general health problems. Those people are labelled valids and those with defects such as vision‚ hearing or general health impairment are labelled in-valid. We see this through the protagonist Vincent Anton Freeman‚ Eugene Jerome Morrow and Irene Cassini. Each of them has a different genetic make up which effects‚ in the world of Gattaca what they can achieve. The idea of perfection in Gattaca shows social discrimination against those who do not meet

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    Show how the opening scene introduced ideas that were concluded in final scene. The movie Gattaca directed by Andrew Niccole‚ it a dystopian film a bout a man Called Vincent Freeman who is known to be a “God child” which in certain cases you would think to be a good thing but in this movie natural born children are considered the bottom of the heap. In this film discrimination exists not based on skin color‚ socio-economic class‚ culture or religion‚ but on whether or not you were genetically

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    intertwine with history of life of these three earthlings: the French boy Jacques Nemro who became a writer; the beautiful girl Afro-American of Venus Sheridan who won the title "Miss Universe" and has become the actress; and also the Russian boy Igor Chekhov who being at war in Chechnya and has committed suicide. These subject lines are supplemented with remarks of street polls‚ and extensive inserts from "The encyclopedia of relative and absolute knowledge" which writes and through the medium the highest

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    wouldn’t be any more children with conditions and disorders that affect them their whole lifetime. In the movie‚ Vincent was born with a condition that affected his heart and caused him to have a very short life expectancy. On the contrary his brother‚ Anton‚ since he was genetically engineered‚ didn’t have any disorders and was almost in perfect genetic and physical condition. Due to the fact that Vincent had a heart condition and his brother did not‚ his brother was accepted into Gattaca and Vincent

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    To create the character‚ you need a relaxed mind by clearing all thoughts and any obstructions that could interfere with the thought process‚ to concentrate. Chekhov admitted that if you “Work with imagination‚ concentration‚ relaxation and the development of a sense of truth are all aspects of training” (Chamberlain‚ 2004: 47). Using our imagination‚ our mind draws and rectifies mental images that we use to construct

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    References: 1. Haviland‚ W‚ Prins‚ H‚ Walrath‚ D‚ & McBride‚ B. (2005). Living primates. In N. Root (Ed.)‚ Anthropology: the Human Challenge (pp. 62-87). Canada: Wadsworth. 2. Stanford‚ C‚ Allen‚ J‚ & Anton‚ S. (2006). Biological anthropology. New Jersey: Pearson Education. 3. Kottak‚ C. (2009). Anthropology: The Exploration of Human Diversity. New York: The McGraw Hill Companies. 4. Culture in nonhuman primates. (1998). Annuals Review of Anthropology

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