THEATER
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Brave New Voices
please answer the following questions from the clip
THEATER
1
Brave New Voices
please answer the following questions from the clip Did you find moments that you would consider to be “Theatrical Moments” (Ex: characterization, emotions, hand gestures, body language, etc.?)
Were you able at any time to “suspend your disbelief”?
You must use examples from the performances and you must use a minimum of 3 examples from 3 different clips to support your answer
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Christopher Marlowe
For this extra credit assignment, I would like you to look up Christopher Marlowe, Elizabethan Theater playwright. Pick 3-5 interesting things that you learned about him and you must tell me in your own words WHY you find those items interesting. I am very familiar with this topic and if you just cut and paste or copy someone’s words from the internet you will get a zero on this assignment. Turnitin will let me know that. Your own reaction to the things that you have learned are the most important part of this extra credit assignment. USE YOUR OWN WORDS and it can’t be wrong.
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Arthur Miller
For this extra credit assignment, I would like you to look up Arthur Miller, author of the play All My Sons. Pick 3-5 interesting things that you learned about him and you must tell me in your own words WHY you find those items interesting. I am very familiar with this topic and if you just cut and paste or copy someone’s words from the internet you will get a zero on this assignment. Turnitin will let me know that. Your own reaction to the things that you have learned are the most important part of this extra credit assignment. USE YOUR OWN WORDS and it can’t be wrong.
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Lorraine Hansberry
For this extra credit assignment, I would like you to look up Lorraine Hansberry, the author of A Raisin in the Sun. Pick 3-5 interesting things that you learned about her and you must tell me in your own words WHY you find those items interesting. I am very familiar with this topic and if you just cut and paste or copy someone’s words from the internet you will get a zero on this assignment. Turnitin will let me know that. Your own reaction to the things that you have learned are the most important part of this extra credit assignment. USE YOUR OWN WORDS and it can’t be wrong.
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August Wilson
For this extra credit assignment, I would like you to look up August Wilson, the author of Fences. Pick 3-5 interesting things that you learned about him and you must tell me in your own words WHY you find those items interesting. I am very familiar with this topic and if you just cut and paste or copy someone’s words from the internet you will get a zero on this assignment. Turnitin will let me know that. Your own reaction to the things that you have learned are the most important part of this extra credit assignment. USE YOUR OWN WORDS and it can’t be wrong.
6 Discussion Board #11T – Oedipus Rex – Discussion
Please explain the reoccurring theme (sub-textual idea) of “blindness” in the play Oedipus. What was the reason behind it? Use examples from the play to support your answer. Be as complete as possible 2 paragraphs.
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Discussion Board #12T – Fences
Please answer the following questions about the play Fences by August Wilson. Do you think Troy is a good father or a bad father? Does he love his children? Does he take care of them? Please use specific examples from the play to support your answer. Be as complete as possible 2 paragraphs.