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    around all winter doing next to nothing, most likely. It is not that I feel accomplished when I am being lazy. The fact that wresting is really not my thing would be the root of me rarely doing productive things during these cold months if I did not play basketball. I once saw myself as a wrestler, but I am sure my parents and all of my other supporters did not, even though they sometimes acted like I had hope in the sport. As many optimistic people as I had in my life, though, the best evidence…

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    Dramatism, a communication theory developed by Kenneth Burke and is used to analyze human interaction. A drama angle of communication equates life and interaction to a theater play or a dramatic movie. The theory strives to reason why people engage in acts and understand the motive behind the acts. Burke created the pentad to use the theory to analyze different acts in human life by applying the five elements. Pentad method is versatile because a specific act can be studied from various…

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    However, after seeing the imaginative use of color and sound in the live play, I saw the story in a new light. The lighting often matched the mood of the scene which I enjoyed. An example of this was when the villain, Krogstad, came in initially, the lights flickered and were green and yellow in color, as Nora’s children screamed in terror. The use of lights and sounds to visually and sensually match each scene brought the play off the script and enthralled me as an audience member. Another use…

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    Sometimes people do not notice the psychological and physical aspects that impact our everyday lives, from simple tasks like hitting a ball to hiking alone in the Rocky Mountains. In the experiment “See the Ball, Hit the Ball” conducted by Witt and Proffitt, the researchers experimented with people who enjoyed playing softball and measured their perception of the ball's size. In the process, they provided another example that applies to the action-specific theory of perception. The study’s…

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    A Gamer Save The World.” See expresses her opinion that video games are beneficial to any and all who play them. Her opinion contradicts that say video games are a waste of time. They also say that video games cause kids to become violent when they become adults: and not only have limited social lives but they claim that they even make them less intelligent compared to someone that doesn't play video games. Mcgonigal goes into detail and uses data and studies to show how video games have helped…

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    Personal Narrative Have you ever wanted to try a new sport? Soccer, football, and basketball are all fun, but I wanted to do something new. I came across an opportunity to try fencing and thought that it might be interesting. On my first day, when I walked into the building, I noticed the huge amount of space and heard the coaches yell, “Get ready to fence!”. I could hear the sound from the foils scraping against each other, and echoing throughout the room. I was pumped up and excited to start…

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    We had 7.5 seconds to bring the ball down the court and make a shot. The coach drew out a play on his clip board and we knew what we needed to do. I ran down to the baseline and threw the ball in bounds as the guards raced down the floor to try and get the ball inside to our post player. As the guards crossed half court they met a wall of defense…

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    island and Piggy immediately thinks that Ralph should be the leader without a doubt “…he looked critically at Ralph’s golden body…” (11). These two parts in the book are just another example of the real world and how beauty, power, popularity, ect. play a part in how we chose our leaders and how minorities very rarely get to become a leader of a powerful…

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    meaningful experience. Jesper established that many people did not engage in video games because of the amount of time one needed to play which best-suited hardcore players. The need for casual games developed so that it brings enjoyment for game lovers but do not have enough time to allocate for play. Casual players are willing to accord little resources and time for play compared to hardcore players. There are an increasing number of casual players since it is becoming difficult for hardcore…

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    production of such a complex, extreme play. In detail, I plan to discuss the fantastic key components that the director included such as: the overall overview, performance, and design layout that ultimately allows individuals, like me, to get a better understanding of the play Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. In the play of Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, the main goal of the play was to tell the life story of Andrew Jackson through an emo, rock, satirical way. Furthermore, the play discusses the…

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