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What do you think are the main issues discussed in the play and what is the playwright(s) attempting to say about these issues?

As a conclusion to our course, answer the following in essay form (at least four (4) full type written double-spaced pages). Be sure to cite specific moments and appropriate quotes from the plays and/or productions to support your statements. Choose either Tectonic Theatre Project’s The Laramie Project or Ayad Akhtar’s Disgraced, whichever you most connect […]

. Based on what you learn about the independent film from last week’s video lesson, identify and explain how your selected film met your expectations as an independent film.

QUESTION 1 1. Based on what you learn about the independent film from last week’s video lesson, identify and explain how your selected film met your expectations as an independent film. Write at least 10 sentences per characteristic. QUESTION 2 1. In a brief paragraph (at least 10 sentences), compare and contrast one theme from […]

Explain how the character name reflects or comments on some aspect of that character.

During the Georgian period, it was common practice in comedic plays to use character names that reflected on some aspect of that character’s personality or on the nature of the work they did or place in society. “The Critic” follows in this tradition. choose three of the characters from the list and write three paragraphs […]

Whom would you describe as the protagonist and antagonist of this play?

In four brief, but well-written, essays, discuss each one of the following topics from watching the video of Tennessee Williams The Glass Menagerie at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Loz3AcAgfTw 1. Protagonist and Antagonist Whom would you describe as the protagonist and antagonist of this play? Why? What conflict is resolved between them? Remember the resolution always helps identify the […]

Identify and explain (2) major cinematic characteristics of the Independent Film that differs from the traditional Hollywood Film based on the video The Edge of Hollywood from American Cinema.

QUESTION 1 Identify and explain (2) major cinematic characteristics of the Independent Film that differs from the traditional Hollywood Film based on the video The Edge of Hollywood from American Cinema. Write a minimum of 5 sentences per characteristic. https://www.learner.org/series/american-cinema/the-edge-of-hollywood/

Explore how sets and camerawork are used to convey important information about the characters of Charles Foster Kane in Citizen Kane and Franzis in The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.

Answer THREE of the following questions using provided documentation in additional material. Each answer should be in the form of an essay 600-900 words in length. Be as precise as possible, and take into consideration both technical and thematic aspects of the films in question: 1. Consider the symbolic meanings of Kong in King Kong […]

Does Pirates of Penzance “speak” to a contemporary audience?

Paper writes about: Does Pirates of Penzance “speak” to a contemporary audience? If so, what factors contribute to this success? If not, why not?   Papers should be a maximum of three pages, 12-point Times, or similar font. Citations and bibliography are necessary only if you use others’ ideas and/or cite from others’ works. and […]

Analyze the growing weariness of and resistance to story that various characters express in this novel.

At the outset of the novel, Richard, who is suicidal, has “had it with story” (11). Analyze the growing weariness of and resistance to story that various characters express in this novel. What is Smith showing about the power, effect, or consequence of story on people’s lives, and how does this reflect the concerns of […]

write about the course’s themes and its content.

write about the course’s themes and its content. The paper may re-visit some of the major themes studied in the course, but should frame some original questions and ideas in regard to the course content and to the student’s own interests related to Visual Culture. The paper must be uploaded in PDF format. The Major […]

Based on the episode the romantic comedy film, identify and explain 4 facts about the history and evolution of the romantic comedy in hollywood.

https://www.learner.org/series/american-cinema/romantic-comedy/?jwsource=cl QUESTION 1 Based on the episode the romantic comedy film, identify and explain 4 facts about the history and evolution of the romantic comedy in hollywood. Write a brief paragraph (at least 6 sentences) per fact: Fact 1. Fact 2. Fact 3. Fact 4.

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