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    Lilies of the field was a faith filled adapted play written by William E Barrett. This being the first play I’ve ever attended, I had little to no knowledge of what to expect, nor did I know where this department was located. When seeing this play I took into consideration, setting, actors, costumes, lights, music, how well the actors verbalized their lines, what story was trying to be told, and what the deeper message was within this story. Lilies of the field is set on a farm in the Arizona…

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    than everyone else in the class. No matter what the memory is, recess has been, and still is, affecting students in a positive way. First, recess benefits students’ cognitive development. According to, “The Crucial Role of Recess in School,” by the American Academy of Pediatrics, children learn through experiences (183). A child can learn to throw a football in the classroom, but they will not fully understand how to properly grip the threads and throw the ball effectively if they never do it…

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    and you need it to play a game. Symbol Two: The second symbol is the basketball court behind the word trust in the middle of the trailer. The court represents the family. When the whole family is there, as if all of the hoops and equipment are there, everything functions properly. When a hoop is missing, or a family member, then you cannot play the game. You need everything in a court to play the game. Main Characters: The main characters are twins that are African American. The picture of…

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    audience that it is more sociable to play video games with friend than online with strangers. The passage outlines how gathering with our friends to play video games is more memorable than playing them online with complete strangers. It continues by giving details on how video game designer Douglas Wilson wanted to bring back social gaming, along with his attempts to accomplish this goal. While both Douglas Wilson and Bo Moore feel that it is more sociable to play video games with friends versus…

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    to watch the play in order to write this assignment. I was originally planning to critique Suncoast’s theatre students but their spring play does not start until April 2nd, which is beyond the deadline of this assignment. The overall experience of the play was fantastic and I would’ve love to watch the performance twice because everything just fell into place, the costumes, the set design, the producer’s choice of the cast, and so much more elements all just combined into a great play.…

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    One of the possible negative side effects associated with playing video games is eye stress. Those who tend to play video games for extended periods of times are most likely staring at a computer or TV screen for long periods of time without taking that many breaks. This can be stressful on your eyes and can lead to, Computer Vision Syndrome , which is “The name for eye problems caused by computer use (WebMD, Computer Vision Syndrome).” The symptoms of Computer Vision Syndrome include blurred…

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    remained relatively the same. Plays today share the same purpose of those written centuries ago; to draw the audience into a world unlike their own and ensnare them in the story. This is done through many ways but as technology has progressed, playwrights have made a great use of modern technology in order to create a greater sense of realism and immersion for the audience. This ingenious use of technology to create spectacle is demonstrated perfectly in Tennessee Williams' play, The Glass…

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    have much time for the five of us not even mother, but I didn't let that get me down. I still went out with my older brother and played ball with him, I remember when myself and him went to the local baseball field I came to watch him and his friends play but they were short a man weighing their options they decided to…

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    from the Official Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the author's main purpose was to inform the audience about the risks of children starting sports to young, the benefits of organized sports and ways to improve positive youth development through sports. With information providing…

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    Kick Start. The friends look very bored as they played the fighting game until the Caucasian friend tells his African American friend to pass Kick Start. The African American friend then grabs three Mountain Dew Kick Starts that showcase the three different flavors that Pepsi was presenting in the commercial. Soon as the African American friend opened his Kick start a tune began to play called “Out The Speakers” by A -Track. When the music began all three friends take sip of their Kick Start…

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