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    In the play Antigone‚ Creon was one of the main characters who had their whole life turned upside down. But‚ in the mists of Creon having his whole life ruined‚ he failed to realize that all of the things that happened were his own fault. There were 3 tragic flaws that led Creon to his own downfall. One of Creon’s flaws is stubbornness. Choragos had told Creon that his rule was not a good choice but him like many others were not aloud to bury any body of the dead‚ not even Polyneices. His sisters

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    playwrights. Henrik Ibsen‚ one of the founders of modernism in theater‚ explores throughout some of his plays the theme of gender roles during the 19th century. August Wilson ’s plays "constitute a cycle that traces the black experience in America throughout the twentieth century" (1027). He emphasizes the struggle for equality among African-Americans during the 20th century. In two famous dramatic plays‚ A Doll ’s House‚ by Henrik Ibsen‚ and Fences‚ by August Wilson‚ the fictional characters develop conflicts

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    SATIRE USED IN OSCAR WILDE’S PLAY TRIVIAL PLAY FOR SERIOUS PEOPLE. Satire is defined to be the use of humor to ridicule faults and vices. The Importance of Being Earnest written by Oscar Wilde is a social satire‚ using irony and paradoxes to insinuate the problems and faults found in the Victorian Society. The play is set in the late Victorian Era during a social reform. The class system was defined by the animosity between classes‚ the upper class treating the lower class with disdain and disgust

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    Non-directive and directive play therapy defined Nondirective play therapy is a therapy method in which therapists are taught to have a hands-off approach to play therapy with their clients. The children direct their own play‚ rather than the therapist directing the child’s activities during the therapy sessions. This allows the child to play at their leisure and necessitates that the therapist become ensconced in the child’s self-directed imaginative play‚ rather than the child adhering to the

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    A Brief Overview of Play Therapy Rebecca Maxwell March 28‚ 2011 Abstract From Piaget‚ we gain an understanding of the symbolism in child’s play. Play is central to the development of a child and can also teach us a great deal about their thoughts‚ feelings and experiences that they are not developmentally able to verbalize. With its foundations in psychoanalysis‚ play therapy stems from the work of Herminie von Hug-Hellmuth of Vienna. Along with her contemporaries‚ Hug-Hellmuth began developing

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    Make-believe play: theoretical origins‚ developmental significance and application in educational settings. Abstract Pretend or make believe play has been associated with child development and mental cognition. Piaget and Vygotsky in particular contended that children learn constructively through their interaction with their physical‚ social and cultural environments and that make believe play enhances their development. Enculturation‚ language

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    Report the four different play spaces. There are four different types of play spaces availible. These are affective‚ transient‚ physical and permanent.These can be provided within a play setting or created by the children.Different types of play spaces will be more challenging and stimulating for children and they will be less likely to get bored or restless. Affective – An affect play space is a space that pays attention to the moods and feelings that children and young people bring

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    In tragic plays it appears that women‚ more specifically mothers like Gertrude of Hamlet and Jocasta of Oedipus the King‚ are plagued by decisions that are made with good intentions‚ but end up destroying their lives and the lives of people around them. Women are also under the burden of strict societal expectations when it comes to the decisions they make. These two tragic plays illuminate a human being’s capacity for suffering. Gertrude and Jocasta both care deeply for their sons. However‚ this

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    Role Play as a Teaching Method: A Practical Guide By Dr. Kanokwan Manorom and Zoë Pollock December 2006 Produced with support from: The Mekong Learning Initiative and the Mekong Sub-region Social Research Centre‚ Faculty of Liberal Arts‚ Ubon Ratchathani University. Preface This manual is intended as a guide for teachers wishing to utilise role play as a teaching tool. It is based on a workshop held by the Mekong Learning Initiative (MLI) in March 2006 in Lao PDR. The MLI utilises a

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    Introduction The Good People play took place in 2011‚ and it was by David Lindsay. It was one of the most premiere plays in the world at the time. Its production got two nominations in 2011 for Tony awards‚ which included best play and best actress. This response paper will focus on the play titled good people. The paper will have an explanation of my opinion about the acting‚ producing‚ directing‚ lighting and clothing. The characters of the play were Mike‚ Margie‚ Dottie‚ Jean‚ Stevie

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