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\nJoin us for an advanced lesson on Destroying Drama! We’ll examine the world of plays and playwrights, starting with key aspects of information flow. How do you analyse dialogue and what is the purpose of dramatic irony? We’ll also break...\nJoin us for an advanced lesson on Destroying Drama! We’ll examine the world of plays and playwrights, starting with key aspects of information flow. How do you analyse dialogue and what is the purpose of dramatic irony? We’ll also break down common play structures. As always, we’ll recap the basics before forging ahead with more advanced knowledge. To help up, we’ve selected the best examples from the world of theatre: Arthur Miller’s The Crucible and Death of a Salesman, Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest and King Henry IV Part 1, Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot and George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion.
Language forms/features: analytical drama, appellation, aside, characterisation, climax, complex denouement, denouement, dialogue, dialogue length, dramatic irony, dramatis personae, exposition, falling action, five-act structure, foreshadowing, Freytag’s pyramid, humour, imperative, information flow, in medias res, in ultimas res, linear plot, malapropism, monologue, narrated prologue, non-linear plot, non-narrated medium, pathos, primary text, repartee, rising action, scene description, secondary text, sociolect, soliloquy, stage direction, stichomythia, structure, title, tone\n
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2019
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arthur miller, dramatic irony, rising action, falling action, plot, humor, linear, characters, plays, essay writing
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analysing skills, writing skills, analysing, techniques, dramatic analysis, drama analysis, previous lessons, highness spent, modern world, social inferiority, king henry, information flow, secondary text, samuel beckett, son ferdinand, play waiting, linear plot, information, doolittle, beckett, island, character, ferdinand, successive, action, play
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