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chain of events. a series of actions and effects that are linked. In tragedy, we can consider how far events can be conceived as consequences of a preceding action, particularly a tragic hero's hamartia (or error) chorus. In Greek theatre, a group of actors would offer commentary on the action directly to the audience.
5 days ago · One of the first times I became aware that my background in dance influenced my writing was in the choreography of groups of people in a scene. My background taught me that a community (corps de ballet) can enhance, not clutter, the story or the development of the main characters. Dancers and writers understand communication, revel in the ...
4 days ago · Historical: The time period, events, and social attitudes. Literary: The genre, conventions, or literary movements. Biographical: The author’s own life experiences and how they may impact the text. How to Achieve AO3: Research the time period in which the text was written and identify any relevant social or political factors.
1 day ago · Great Expectations at Wikisource. Great Expectations is the thirteenth novel by English author Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel. The novel is a Bildungsroman and depicts the education of an orphan nicknamed Pip. It is Dickens' second novel, after David Copperfield, to be fully narrated in the first person.
5 days ago · Nowadays, literary genres can be categorized using various criteria. Traditional approaches identify genres by mode (epic, lyric, dramatic), by thematic content (comedy, tragedy, drama), and by specific characteristics. For example, “The Lord of the Rings” by J.R.R. Tolkien and “Crime and Punishment” by Fyodor Dostoevsky are exemplary ...
Rising action. events occur to complicate the plot and suspense. Climax. turning point in the story. Falling action. what might happen as a result of the climax. Resolution. tells the final outcome of the story. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Exposition, Rising action, Climax and more.
1 day ago · Determinism is the philosophical view that all events in the universe, including human decisions and actions, are causally inevitable. [ 1 ] Deterministic theories throughout the history of philosophy have developed from diverse and sometimes overlapping motives and considerations. Like eternalism, determinism focuses on particular events ...
