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    In Our Town, Thornton Wilder incorporates a rather unique character known as the Stage Manager, who takes the form of a narrator that converses with onlookers, to guide his audience throughout the play. Stage Manager acts as a reporter similar to the role played by Choragus in Greek dramas, which helps in leading the spectators into the heart of the story. For instance, much like Choragus, the Stage Manager stands out in comparison to the other characters within the production because he informs…

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    other people and go out of their comfort zone. Also with playing on a travel team and getting to know other people you also have to adjust to how other people play and their work ethic and that can always help to push you to be the best that you can be (Keathley, Himelein and Srigley 2). There are a lot of people who say children should play sports. A lot of parents want their children to go into sports because of all of the different benefits it can have to their child. Their child can…

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    Stuff Happens Analysis

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    the vague sentence and title of the play, “Stuff. Happens.” This is when Rumsfeld is asked to respond to the looting and pillage that occurred in Baghdad, in which 50,000 artefacts were taken from Iraq’s national museum, an event most modern audience members would associate with sorrow, causing them to stereotype Rumsfeld based on his lack of remorse. This also draws attention to the irrevocability of the events that occur within Stuff Happens. Although both plays were written with retrospect,…

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    Each sport is predominately played by males, even though women have now proven that they can play the sports also. Instead of baseball, high school and college women athletes play softball, which is played with different rules. Both sports require each team to wear the same uniform with a number and their last name on the back. Normally both sports have their team wear two different uniforms…

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    Based from the interactions that I have with families and the receptions that I received, I believe that I have a solid and genuine relationship with the families to whom I interact with. For example, I have received countless compliments from parents in regards to my positive impression on their children. With that being said, there has been scenarios to which families would stay a while to make conversation about the day I have and vice versa, how their child was and if they had a “shining…

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    by madness and facing one’s identity. The parallels drawn between the two plays do not mimic one another so much as present a multitude of ideas in a similar fashion. One of the major similarities between the two is that of the “hall of mirrors” effect. Within both plays, the frame play includes an interior play typically with actions and characters separate of the frame play: the traditional “play-within-a-play” motif. The aforementioned…

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    My life having injuries is difficult. Most of the time, I cannot play because of it. People don’t always think you can play through an injury but sometimes you have to do what you got to do. Injuries have an impact on people life. After an injury, they be scared to start back playing something because they think that if they start back playing on it, they will mess it up worse. So during football season, I was playing in a game and I played for two quarters. After halftime, my foot was swollen…

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    in Medieval times, threes were considered extremely unlucky. It was often considered the "unlucky trinity" that brought about unhappy events. This is no different in Shakespeare's play Macbeth, where unfortunate events occur every time the number three is seen. To begin, every time the number three comes up in this play, a hapless event is sure to follow. Macbeth starts with the appearance of three witches. These three come up time and time again to toy with Macbeth. In the very beginning, the…

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    Macbeth

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    thank as love”. (Shakespeare, William, and Eugene M. Waith.The tragedy of Macbeth. New Haven: Yale U Press, 1954. Print.) In 1606, Macbeth was a play written by Williams Shakespeare. The play was about very brave Scottish man named Macbeth who receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he hopes to become the King of Scotland. Throughout the play Macbeth kills King Duncan, the King of Scotland. “ that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank…

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    her but he ignores. His mother cries for him to at least acknowledge her but his mind and soul had entered the virtual world of gaming and won’t come back to the real world. In this generation, majority of children and teenagers play video games. Teens majority like to play the violent games but one part of the game may scar them for life. Video games gives gamers a pain feeling or a satisfying feeling. There are even some video games that are too much for teenagers/minors to handle…

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