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PHATE is an intriguing action thriller that is worthy of consideration. While the premise of a woman being falsely accused of murder isn’t new to the industry, the script presents with a unique setting in Nigeria, which gives this thriller a refreshing point of view. The goal is clear and the stakes are high. The script features a very likable female protagonist who drives the plot. The audience effortlessly emotionally connects to Ida and her plight. One easily roots for Ida. In addition, the…

Where someone not great is put into a situation where they are forced to try and cope when a situation puts them are under pressure. The audience finds this type of tragedy entertaining because of the way the hero/heroine reacts under pressure. For example in Arthur Miller's tragedy 'A View from the Bridge' - Eddie is under pressure when two immigrants come and live with him, and his main flaw is jealousy. To begin with, A Streetcar Named Desire is considered as a tragedy because it has a…

By the end of his life, Shakespeare had become a master of spinning tales revolving around the complex dynamics of family life. More specifically, he was able to base an entire story off of the thoughts and opinions of the parents, or more commonly the father, about one of the main characters hopes and wishes. These shows were given an instant conflict and greater depth by staking the true interests of the children against the views of their father. This is evident in so many of his plays,…

The novel THE MOONSHINE WARS or MY LIFE IN KINCAID, GEORGIA BY TERRY LEE KINCAID III is a character driven, epic journey that offers a fascinating inside look at the moonshine war days, racial tension, and the Ku Klux Klan. It follows the lives of several characters and family generations, as they struggle with surviving. The story focuses mainly on two families: the Spicer family, who are Black, and the Kincaid family, who are White. The series of events tells the extraordinary tale of how…

Allison Atkenson Kevin Long Musical Theatre History December 16, 2015 Issues confronted At the start of the year my classmates and I were asked to define the true purpose of theatre. Our responses ranged from “a combination of song and spectacle” to “emotions communicated through spoken word, music, and movement.” But overall, we concluded it was an art form that was meant to both teach and entertain. Musical theatre has and will likely forever remain a vehicle to discuss societal issues…

Character Analysis Crime and Punishment is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly installments during 1866. It was later published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoyevsky's full-length novels following his return from ten years of exile in Siberia. Crime and Punishment is considered the first great novel of his "mature" period of writing. Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental…

continuous plot revolves around how BoJack, as a sensitive yet trouble-making protagonist, comes to realize the errors of his ways and attempts to resolve them (despite many failures) while searching for some deeper meaning in his life. The show’s subplots revolve around its sub protagonists. Todd, BoJack’s housemate, wants to turn his life around by establishing a career after escaping from home while Princess Carolyn, BoJack’s ex-girlfriend, focuses on becoming an independent woman during her…

The theme I shall focus on shall be about love and romanticism, which is defined in three different ways; such as enthusiasm for something, romantic and caring feelings for someone, and concern for a family member, which isn't romantic but love nonetheless. How does it define John Grady's romantic view of the American western cowboy culture? His romantic love for Alejandra, or his lust? Alfonsa's love and concern for Alejandra's honor and reputation, as well as her grandniece's safety from…

In the history of Hamlet, there are many criminals and not heroes. Everyone has a defect that leads to something tragic or dramatic throughout history. The main evil in this story is Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. In Shakespeare's Theatrical Story, Hamlet Tragedy, Prince of Denmark, the main character, Hamlet, runs through a series of unlucky events throughout his life, and most of the negative things come out. During the start of work, we find that Hamlet loses his father, the king of Denmark. This…

Ashley Perry October 10, 2015 Tuesday group 5 Literature Review and Critique Larson, Andrew J., R. Travis Belote, C. Alina Cansler, Sean A. Parks, and Matthew S. Dietz. "Latent Resilience in Ponderosa Pine Forest: Effects of Resumed Frequent Fire." Ecological Applications 23, no. 6 (2013): 1243-249. The article “Latent resilience in ponderosa pine forest: effects of resumed frequent fire” objective was to see the effects on the structure of the forest after a lightning-ignited fire. The…