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    As a child, Jane has no filter and continuously voices her feelings to her aunt and cousins. As a result she is sent to the Red Room, which is the room that her uncle died in. On the way to the room, Mrs. Reed tells Jane that she is “less than a servant" (16). Being a “servant” is the lowest rank in society, however, being less than one Brontë suggests that Jane has no place in society. Once in the room, Jane describes the interior of the room as being “chill...seldom slept in” (17), showing its apparent coldness, despite the red, fiery color. Jane quickly assesses that "no jail was ever more secure" (17). The comparison to a jail suggests that Jane is trapped and there is no chance of escaping. By referring to it as a jail, Brontë suggests that Jane is sent there because of her criminal actions. She has committed a crime, thus, Jane must learn to filter herself and suppress her feelings or she will continue to be imprisoned. Also, Jane notes that the room is the “coffin where he [Mr. Reed] took his last breath” (17). Brontë uses the word “coffin” to describe the room in order to create an atmosphere of suffocation. Thereby, suggesting that the room suffocates her outspoken qualities and, therefore, silences her voice and feelings. Jane’s lack of voice at this moment parallels her to Bertha who…

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    terror on him systemically, to control over Charles even his mind. His strategy of threatening works effectively on Charles such as putting a crow on his bed, locking him in the Red Room, and locking him in a shed. Hill's writing contributes in a great extent on describing Charles's reaction when he was locked in the Red Room to demonstrate Edmund's evil. ‘Beyond the windows, the sky was steely grey, the rain teemed down. The branches of the yew trees were bent against them.’ This is how Hill…

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    Once in some days, unknown as past, present, nor future, a Moonflower Ivy grew to the sky. In the dark air, winged creatures with blood red skin and some creatures that were bare, with nothing but black feathers flew about. The red beings flew in one direction and the black beings in the other. The Gods above cried with grey tears that turned the blue moon to stone. During the lunar cycle on only one night, the two races battled fiercely with great force. The red, bat-like creatures followed one…

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    Business: Restaurant; “The Luxe Dinning Theatre”, Movies with a Menu. This restaurant will be a movie with a menu; luxury, comfort with delicious cuisine and other unique features within. Mission Statement: The mission of The Luxe Dinning Theatre is to bring back the beautifully old traditional theatre to something new and unique. We wish to enrich and entertain the community in a unique way; through exceptionally delicious cuisine, service and a movie like no other at a great value.…

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    and restriction created an atmosphere of fear that was palpable to all, including the audience. Not knowing what to expect, this was my first visit to the theatre, I was pleased with the high quality of the production. It was engaging, confronting and it affected me for a long time afterward.…

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    variety of sound created arises from the use of various percussion instruments, side drums and bass and classical guitar. Bruce’s choreographic style appeals to a large number of people because it deals with universal concepts. His passion for human rights is often illustrated in his various dance pieces. His pieces have the ability to make people aware of and sensitive towards various issues. The fact that he does not write programme notes, leaves room for the audience to interpret the piece as…

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    Domain Context: Cultural influence & Architectural influence 5.4. Basically Wyly theatre is a cultural building. Its role is mainly to create a place for acting and performing different types of art. Actually, building design has gone beyond this by providing a space that expands potentialities to unexpected level. The cultural impact of the building is intensive and deeply effective (Wise 2015; 2010). Otherwise, the building design has received great support and high cheering from architects…

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    Aphra Behn Was the Aphra Bomb or (The Underrated Women from Theatre History) By the early 1900’s, women necessary to theatre. Unfortunately, but not surprisingly, this hasn’t always been the case. During the Elizabethan era, it was illegal for women to be performers. This was because acting troupes would travel around and would have to sleep in odd places. It was considered inappropriate for women to do this. Because women were banned, the roles of young women were played by prepubescent boys,…

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    For approximately a month at the Tornabene Theatre, the Arizona Repertory Company had been showcasing Hands on Hardbody, a country rock musical about a several people trying to win a truck in a contest. This play’s book was written by Doug Wright, lyrics written by Amanda Green, and music done by Trey Anastasio and Amanda Green. Thanks to the collaboration of the production team, the audience was able to experience a grueling contest in Longview, Texas of 1995. Presented by a special arrangement…

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    He aspires to be of those who are wealthy and live lavish, and despises anything of the ordinary from the middle class. The concept of admiring anyone of his social class is not an option for Paul. After a period of time filled with self hatred, Paul continuosly does his best to escape his reality by working at Carnegie Hall and the stock theatre. However, unable to deal with his present, he runs away to New York. No longer having any will to live his life the way it is currently, he commits…

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