Masaryk University in Brno Faculty of Education Department of English Language and Literature TIPS FOR USING FANTASY BOOKS WITH TEENAGERS Diploma Thesis Brno 2009 Supervisor: Written by: PhDr. Alena Kašpárková Kateřina Vařechová 1 Acknowledgements: I would like to give special thanks to my supervisor‚ PhDr. Alena Kašpárková‚ for her kind help and advice. She willingly commented on my thesis. 2 Declaration: I declare that I worked on the thesis on my own
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BOMBA: THE BIRTH OF A GENRE Luigi Conti Film 102: History of Philippine Cinema Faculty: Nick Deocampo March 14‚ 2012 The 1970s proved to be a major turning point in the history of the Philippines‚ both in politics and in the cinema. Amid protests‚ terrorist attacks‚ and civil unrest‚ the president declared Martial Law on September 21‚ 1972‚ curtailing civil liberties and press freedom. Lasting until 1981‚ it is interesting to note how the cinema‚ in its function as a mirror to a troubled
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The Genre of Talk “ Talk Shows will never be in trouble because of the subject matter. The more controversial‚ the bigger the shows get” ( Abt‚ Mustazza). In our public sphere today we see a disturbing trend arise with the popularity of lowbrow‚ emotional‚ and chaotic genre called “trash television.” For decades‚ television has been an important resource to help Americans stay informed and entertained as well. In addition to news programs‚ variety shows‚ comedy‚ drama‚ and sports; the genre of the
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MOZART’S UNFINISHED FANTASY THOUGHTS ABOUT THE FANTASY IN D MINOR‚ K. 397 BY EPHRAIM HACKMEY Submitted to the faculty of the Jacobs School of Music in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Doctor of Music Indiana University May 2012 Accepted by the faculty of the Jacobs School of Music‚ Indiana University‚ in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Doctor of Music ___________________________________ Prof. Menahem Pressler‚ Research Director __________________________________
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By examining what is meant by the concept of theatrical ‘genre’‚ how would you characterize the genre of Woyzeck? Today‚ whenever somebody is asked to think of a typical Tragedy‚ his or her immediate answer would be; Hamlet‚ Othello‚ Macbeth‚ possibly even King Lear. This is because these plays constitute what is conventionally known as a Tragedy. They mostly follow the conventions outlined in Aristotle’s Poetics‚ and have characteristics recognisable of a Tragedy‚ for example‚ the tragic hero being
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The slasher sub genre is near and dear to my bloody heart. From Michael to Jason to Ghostface and all those wackos in between‚ the slasher has kept afraid of alleys‚ lakes and one time hookups for close to forty years. You could make an argument that the slasher is lifeblood of the entire horror genre. Fanning that flame is writer/director Benjamin R. Moody’s (his wife Rachel produces) Last Girl Standing but Last Girl Standing‚ is not your typical fanfare. While it is a "slasher"‚ the film leans
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ENGL 2089 October 21‚ 2013 Why School Uniforms Should Be Mandated: Genre Analysis “We live in a materialistic world and‚ we are constantly being judged by others on our appearance especially the way we dress. I believe by implementing school uniforms we won’t have to feel like we’re going to fashion show.” This was my thesis statement as a freshman in high school on should school uniforms be mandated. I went to a private high school so we wore our uniform everyday which consisted of khaki pants
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ARTICLE SUMMARY India‚ which started its recent growth bonanza after China‚ is powering ahead‚ overtook the UK economy last year in terms of gross domestic product and racing up on Germany. In addition‚ India has a lot more younger people than China because of the latter country’s one-child policy. And in India the benefits of wealth seem to be more widely shared. However‚ recent investments in the country in the past few years have been falling. The article states that investment in manufacturing
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The challenge of drinking at least 40 oz. of water everyday was indeed a challenge at first. Since I wasn’t used to drinking so much‚ it was difficult for me to remember to drink and keep track of it. At some point‚ I had to force myself to drink even when I wasn’t thirsty. The first thing I noticed once I drank more water was a constantly full bladder. It felt like a burden to have to run to the restroom every half an hour. But on the other hand‚ it was a signal to me that my body was hydrated
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theme was chosen to present the Romance Genre to the students to help give a little information and a little history about a specific genre. The students will have three films that have been chosen to illustrate and present some education on why people enjoy a great genre like romance. The genre romance has a theme that analyzes any concerns with love that usually includes love triangles‚ love at first sight‚ sacrificial love and forbidden love. The romance genre has two subcategories they are Romantic
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