The Shri Ram School English Literature Project 2013-2014 Class X You are required to do two separate assignments: A. On‚ ‘As You Like It’ B. On‚ either poetry or short stories You have to choose one question/theme from each genre Both assignments have to be completed in a total of 1500 words. You are free to divide the words between both assignments as you choose. Please remember that this project will be assessed for the ICSE Board examination and will constitute a part of the marks awarded for
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and how it has shaped and modeled society today will help to foreshadow what the genre will become in the future. Looking back at past science fiction and technology that it perceive‚ such as Ray Bradbury’s “little seashells… thimble radios” in Fahrenheit 51 are today produced in the form of wireless radio earpieces. This technological advancement is only one of the few that have been achieved throughout the Sifi genre. Now that these once futuristic ideas are being obtained‚ new ideas must be formed
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Twist (Jake Gyllenhaal) who fall in love‚ which is not viewer’s typical western genre expectation. While Ang Lee’s‚ Brokeback Mountain‚ will remain an important piece of cinema now and one hundred years in the future because‚ the genre of the film makes it memorable to audiences‚ stimulating cinematography and sound‚ the incredible use of mise-en-scene‚ and the film not conforming to America’s ideology. First‚ the genre of this film makes it memorable to audiences for years to come since the classic
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the world. Ever since the 1950’s Science fiction has merged with disaster films. These films are more common in american cinema than natural disaster this is due to the high profits that they produce. Today’s Hollywood has recently produced a hybrid genre involving environmental disaster and science fiction. This disaster is either manmade or something that nature has produced. This production of disaster is the entanglement I’m referring too. These films show the constant struggle of man attempting
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Science fiction’s genre characteristics allow it to explore the perceived dangers of the advancements in science and technology. This is evident in the satirical text “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley‚ 2001: A Space Odyssey directed by Stanley Kubrick‚ and finally I Robot‚ directed by Alex Proyas. These different texts share the same genre of science fiction‚ and so they convey similar themes and messages. Similarly‚ all three texts share a sub genre of dystopia. Originally derived from the dangers
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The reason why it is important to know these genres‚ is because genre consists of a set of codes‚ that are recognized and in turn understood by both filmmaker and audience. This set of codes‚ once recognized‚ leads to expectations of a certain style of mis-en-scene‚ narrative‚ type of characters etc. that ultimately affects the meanings found in the film (Doll‚ 1986‚ 89). Most films have the potential to utilize sets of code from more than one genre‚ but only some can be considered multi-generic
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performed by Frantic Assembly‚ ‘Lysistrata‚ or Loose Strife’ by David Stuttard‚ and ‘Twelfth Night‚ Or What You Will’ by William Shakespeare. Within these plays I will be looking at the style of writing it is‚ (eg – formal‚ informal‚ old English)‚ the genre (eg – comedy‚ tragedy) and the themes. In the play ‘Beautiful Burnout’ is written in verses‚ like a poem. It doesn’t follow a pattern and doesn’t rhyme like a poem‚ but reads like a poem would. The way the setting at the beginning of each scene
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Crime fiction relies on danger and tension‚ characteristics that can also be found in real life scenarios. These characteristics are crucial to this genre because they create suspense and the idea of fear to the reader. Each crime fiction novel has a detective and when they get closer to solving the crime‚ the danger and tension for the characters heighten. The real-life element in crime fictions makes the audience feel like the story is relatable and something that could potential happen to them
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of the crime genre‚ however P.D. James has somewhat subverted the genre. The novel incorporates a combination of Intuitionist‚ Realist and Hard Boiled styles of crime fiction. Usually crime novels fall into one of the three afore mentioned styles. Although obviously an Intuitionist or classically styled crime novel‚ Skull beneath the Skins as I have previously stated incorporates all three creating a unique novel while still following the traditions and conventions of the crime genre. This can be
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Crime Fiction is the general idea of solving a crime. It’s the literary genre that fictionalises crimes‚ their detection‚ criminals and their motives. It is usually distinguished from mainstream fiction but the boundaries are indistinct. The Crime Fiction genre offers questions about what it is to be human and talks about human identities. The plot of the text can reflect the social changes of the time and the Cultural values of when it was written. I’ll be talking about the conventions of crime
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