Drama therapy

Hannah Thompson 5-16-18 4th Period In all movies and books there will always be a tragedy. Tragedies are usually the sad parts of the novel or movie. Tragedies are also even that cause great suffering. With tradidies you also have tragic heros. Tragic heros are the people in the book that judgment error that inevitably leads to his/her own destruction. Tragic Hero is judgment error that inevitably leads to his/her own destruction.With this it makes the character look bad. The characters…

salon as the camera moves closer to Shelby as she has a medical problem occur. The music emphasis the pain, and shock she is going though at that very moment. This is simply one example, but the biggest example of music playing it’s emphases on the drama and emotion comes with the funeral scene close to the end of the film. After Shelby has died we briefly see the funeral play out and we see the pain and sadness over the faces of the main cast of characters as they slowly start to leave the…

Revenge tragedies were a popular genre of literature in the 16th and 17th centuries, the principal plot was a quest for vengeance, in which the seeker killed or harmed an individual or individuals. Generally, these tragedies, such as Shakespeare’s Hamlet, displayed themes such as ghosts, hysteria, lag of victory, numerous murders, and much more. Hamlet followed many norms used in revenge tragedies such as the ghost, murders, and hysteria. However, even though Shakespeare’s Hamlet was similar to…

The Portrayal of Love in Steven Schutzman’s The Bank Robbery Love is arguably one of the most complex feelings in the world. In the Greek language, there are four words for love; agape, storgē, phili and eros. The Japanese language has three words to illustrate love. Both languages use these different words to explain a different type of love and its effects. In modern English, the world love is used for various depths of admiration. In Stephens Schutzman’s “The Bank Robbery”, love is portrayed…

Willy the Failure Death of a salesman is the ultimate mutation of the American dream. Willy Loman is the perfect example of the American dream gone wrong. He craves success and believes he should have it just like any other successful American. The problem is he is a complete and utter failure. Although it can be argued that he is a victim of American society, this is not the reason why he is a failure. Willy has major flaws in his character that are the root of all of his misfortunes. Willy…

A tragic hero is a character who makes a judgment error that inevitably leads to there own destruction. I believe that john proctor is the tragic hero. He made a bad mistake on who talking about people and not helping out to the best of his abilities. Some people got hanged due to him being I do think that he has a lot of inner spirit in him and he is desirable. He cares about people, and wants the best of people. Jon proctor is one of the main character in this book that played some big roles…

Since the works of Aristotle, an evolution of the tragic hero occurred. Once upon a time, only men received the title of ‘tragic hero”. In modern times, female characters also possess the capability of receiving that title. Aristotle placed emphasis on nobility as a characteristic for tragic heroes. However, he also stated that characters depicted as tragic heroes also possess the characteristic of relatability. Arthur Miller pointed out that nobility prevents characters from obtaining…

"What the film, the comic strip, the TV situation comedy, and burlesque (in the American sense) have been to the twentieth century, the Commedia dell'Arte was to the Renaissance" (Oreglia). Commedia dell'arte which translates to "comedy of arts," was the first professional form of theatrical art. This distinctive form of art first begun in Italy during the early fifteenth century, and thrived with popularity throughout Europe, during the seventeenth century. Commedia dell'arte was termed the…

There’s Tragedy in Irony Dramatic and situational irony are extremely effective literary strategies that accentuate the drama of a story. If used correctly, situational irony surprises the audience with an unexpected twist, while dramatic irony creates suspense by offering insight as the narrative progresses that the characters are unaware of. Sigmund Freud developed a complex that is apparent when young children fall in love with the parent of the opposite gender, but view the parent of the…

Ancient Greek Page). Theatre enhances the society by providing entertainment, of course, giving people a way to express their selves, and bringing tons of money to the economy. There are three main types of theatre which are comedy, tragedy, and drama. Comedy is a play about ordinary people, written in a style that is amusing and have…