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    Audience Engagement in Macbeth Tragedies such as Macbeth have engaged and fascinated audiences for centuries. Shakespeare’s famous tragedy Macbeth depicts the ill-fated journey of Macbeth, a brave and loyal soldier, who murders several innocent people to become King, and is soon after killed himself. The play engages the audience, which is defined as “occupying and maintaining the interest or attention of the audience. Through the use of characterisation, narrative structure and figurative…

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    The book I read was The Green Glass Sea by Ellen Klages. It was published by Penguin Group in 2006. There are 318 pages of the story, and it is set from 1943 to 1945 during WWII. Although The Green Glass Sea is a fictional book, the setting and historical events are not. All of the main characters and their friends/family are fictional. This is a book about two girls who move to an army base with their parents during the war. They don't know each other at first, but they know of each other. It…

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    Finding Dory, a film by Pixar Animation Studios is about a blue tang fish named Dory, where as a child, she got separated from her parents. She has short-term memory loss, so at first, when she got lost, she tries to look for her parents and asks other fishes for help but the fishes couldn’t help her because when they asked what are you looking for, Dory forgot what she is looking for. As time passed, she completely forgot about her parents. The only thing that she remembers is a song that goes…

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    Finding Nemo is the movie about finding a fish named Nemo by his dad Marlin. On his way too school, Nemo and his friends gets into a small competition where Nemo was challenged to swim into open ocean, but gets caught by his dad, who is over protective about him, because he has a smaller fin and cannot swim well in the open water. Nemo gets mad at his dad and goes into the open water, where he will be taken away by a diver. Since, then Marlin goes on an adventure in finding his lost son. On his…

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    Have you ever thought of Marlin from Finding as a hero? Marlin is the overprotective dad of Nemo. His wife was eaten by a barracuda which caused his overprotectiveness. He had to track down Nemo and find him when he was across the ocean. On his troublesome journey he met a blue fish named Dory. They faced many troubles like traveling through a field of jellyfish and being chased by a group of vicious sharks. Marlin is a hero for being adventurous for finding nemo, and loving because he cares…

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    released from the sitcom Ellen went into a job working at a law firm until finally she was given a new talk show “The Ellen Show”. To this day Ellen DeGeneres does hour-long episodes of the show 5 days a week and is constantly giving back to the people around her. Ellen supports over 45 charities and 30 causes and is constantly donating to each of these. Ellen is also know to award her audience members with special prizes through her sponsors including Nordstrom’s and Target. Ellen DeGeneres…

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    Ellen DeGeneres is a outstanding role model for the society. Ellen is the host of her television show “The Ellen DeGeneres show”, she is also a comedian, actress, and a LGBT activist. She has starred in many movies considering she is a actress, for example the movies “Finding Dory” and “Finding Nemo.” Ellen is a influential advocate of showing people that it's ok to be different through her actions including,being unique through her actions, supporting charities, and being a LGBT activist.…

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    The commercial spacecraft the Nostromo is on a trip returning to earth after going on a mission to find minerals within its ships you have seven passengers who are in a deep sleep. You have Captain Dallas, his second in command Executive Officer Kane, Warrant Officer Ripley, crew members Ash Science Officer, Navigator Lambert, and Engineers Parker and Brett. They have all been working together for some time in deep space forming relationships and co habituating habits. In Alien we how our main…

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    Humor Influence

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    As more and more people have realized the importance of role that humor plays in changing the society, people start to use humor as a tool to express their opinions and it turns out to be a very effective method because the possibility of people being convinced is higher than regular speeches. In the clip A Totally Real, 100% Valid Theory | Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, Samantha Bee uses humor to convince the audience the fact that Donald Trump can’t read. The use of theory of incongruence…

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    1. Summary One Million Moms, a project of the conservative American Family Association, is targeting JC Penney for their decision to partner with Ellen DeGeneres. The retail giant, in the midst of an overhaul, recently announced that DeGeneres would serve as a spokesperson for the brand. But “family values” watchdogs at OneMillionMoms.com are calling for action against JC Penney, declaring that “hiring an open homosexual” like DeGeneres is a poor business decision for a company hoping to…

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