This document provides context and analysis of Arthur Miller's play A View from the Bridge. It summarizes the play's performance history, from its origins as a screenplay called The Hook to revisions made for its London production. It then analyzes the play's protagonist Eddie Carbone as a "representative type" who embodies a basic human flaw or impulse that leads to his downfall, representing the classic structure of a Greek tragedy. The document closely examines Eddie's declining fortunes as his unlawful love for his niece Catherine is brought into the open by her attraction to immigrant Rodolpho.
The document discusses the themes of justice, law, honor and betrayal in Arthur Miller's play "A View From The Bridge". It summarizes that the character Alfieri represents justice and law as a lawyer, but that obeying the law can sometimes have negative effects. It also discusses how Marco killing Eddie could be seen as justice since Eddie betrayed Marco's family. Honor is shown to be more important to the characters than law. Eddie and Marco both end up betraying others despite the importance they place on honor.
The document provides background information and context for Arthur Miller's play "A View From the Bridge". It discusses the setting in the Red Hook area of New York in the late 1940s and Italian values and traditions. It also outlines some of the key events and characters in Act 1, including the arrival of Marco and Rodolfo and Eddie's growing jealousy towards Rodolfo. Students are given various discussion questions and tasks to analyze different aspects of the play.
Alfieri is an Italian-American lawyer living in Brooklyn who narrates the story of Eddie Carbone. As the narrator, he provides commentary and context throughout the play. While he advises Eddie to accept Catherine's relationship with Rodolfo, he is ultimately unable to change the tragic course of events. He acts as both a character within the story and a storyteller framing the play.
This document provides background information on Catherine, a 17-year-old girl who is the focus of the play. It describes her as naive and dependent on her uncle Eddie. It also outlines Catherine's relationships with Eddie, her aunt Beatrice, and Rodolpho, noting how Eddie is overly protective of her and jealous of her interactions with Rodolpho. Several key scenes are summarized, including one where Eddie kisses Catherine, revealing his romantic feelings for her.
During the 1950s in America, conformity and traditional gender roles were emphasized. Men were expected to be breadwinners while women stayed home. This was the setting for Arthur Miller's play A View from the Bridge. The play examines an Italian immigrant community in New York City during this time period. It focuses on Eddie Carbone, an ordinary longshoreman who represents the working class. Like the protagonists in Greek tragedies, Eddie has a flaw that causes him to act wrongly and face destruction as a consequence, restoring the moral order.
The Sacred Spaces in Bulgarian Part of Strandja Mountain – an Interactive Mul...Oleg Konstantinov
The traditional culture of the people living in the area of Strandja Mountain preserves the idea of sacred spaces in the mountain. There, through a ritual separation of sacred spaces, the harmony between socium and nature is achieved and a tribute to renowned patron saints is paid. The ritual which banishes the dark forces, prepares the space for cult confession and in the same time is a cult action. The tradition of organizing sacred toposes of faith is kept by the Greek population, under interstate agreements moved from Bulgarian Strandzha region of Drama and Serres in northern Greece. Bulgarian population, which migrates from Turkish Strandja in Bulgaria also kept this tradition and not only recognize as their own sacred places of indigenous peoples, but also creates new ones. The product is focused on churches and shrines presentation. This multimedia product is in practice an interactive map of Strandja mountain representing individual settlements and their sacred places.
This document provides context and analysis of Arthur Miller's play A View from the Bridge. It summarizes the play's performance history, from its origins as a screenplay called The Hook to revisions made for its London production. It then analyzes the play's protagonist Eddie Carbone as a "representative type" who embodies a basic human flaw or impulse that leads to his downfall, representing the classic structure of a Greek tragedy. The document closely examines Eddie's declining fortunes as his unlawful love for his niece Catherine is brought into the open by her attraction to immigrant Rodolpho.
The document discusses the themes of justice, law, honor and betrayal in Arthur Miller's play "A View From The Bridge". It summarizes that the character Alfieri represents justice and law as a lawyer, but that obeying the law can sometimes have negative effects. It also discusses how Marco killing Eddie could be seen as justice since Eddie betrayed Marco's family. Honor is shown to be more important to the characters than law. Eddie and Marco both end up betraying others despite the importance they place on honor.
The document provides background information and context for Arthur Miller's play "A View From the Bridge". It discusses the setting in the Red Hook area of New York in the late 1940s and Italian values and traditions. It also outlines some of the key events and characters in Act 1, including the arrival of Marco and Rodolfo and Eddie's growing jealousy towards Rodolfo. Students are given various discussion questions and tasks to analyze different aspects of the play.
Alfieri is an Italian-American lawyer living in Brooklyn who narrates the story of Eddie Carbone. As the narrator, he provides commentary and context throughout the play. While he advises Eddie to accept Catherine's relationship with Rodolfo, he is ultimately unable to change the tragic course of events. He acts as both a character within the story and a storyteller framing the play.
This document provides background information on Catherine, a 17-year-old girl who is the focus of the play. It describes her as naive and dependent on her uncle Eddie. It also outlines Catherine's relationships with Eddie, her aunt Beatrice, and Rodolpho, noting how Eddie is overly protective of her and jealous of her interactions with Rodolpho. Several key scenes are summarized, including one where Eddie kisses Catherine, revealing his romantic feelings for her.
During the 1950s in America, conformity and traditional gender roles were emphasized. Men were expected to be breadwinners while women stayed home. This was the setting for Arthur Miller's play A View from the Bridge. The play examines an Italian immigrant community in New York City during this time period. It focuses on Eddie Carbone, an ordinary longshoreman who represents the working class. Like the protagonists in Greek tragedies, Eddie has a flaw that causes him to act wrongly and face destruction as a consequence, restoring the moral order.
The Sacred Spaces in Bulgarian Part of Strandja Mountain – an Interactive Mul...Oleg Konstantinov
The traditional culture of the people living in the area of Strandja Mountain preserves the idea of sacred spaces in the mountain. There, through a ritual separation of sacred spaces, the harmony between socium and nature is achieved and a tribute to renowned patron saints is paid. The ritual which banishes the dark forces, prepares the space for cult confession and in the same time is a cult action. The tradition of organizing sacred toposes of faith is kept by the Greek population, under interstate agreements moved from Bulgarian Strandzha region of Drama and Serres in northern Greece. Bulgarian population, which migrates from Turkish Strandja in Bulgaria also kept this tradition and not only recognize as their own sacred places of indigenous peoples, but also creates new ones. The product is focused on churches and shrines presentation. This multimedia product is in practice an interactive map of Strandja mountain representing individual settlements and their sacred places.
Este documento descreve a história da Escola Municipal Adventista em Jaraguá, Goiás. A escola teve origem em 1973 com uma sala anexada à Igreja Adventista. Devido ao aumento de alunos, novas salas e unidades foram construídas. Atualmente a escola atende mais de 1000 alunos de vários bairros da cidade e zona rural.
Las políticas económicas son las acciones que los gobiernos adoptan para regular la actividad económica interna. Sus principales objetivos a corto plazo son la estabilidad de precios, el pleno empleo y la expansión de la producción, mientras que a largo plazo buscan mejorar la distribución de la renta y proteger ramas productivas. Los instrumentos de política económica incluyen controles directos, tipo de cambio y comercio exterior, y políticas fiscales y monetarias.
Este documento proporciona instrucciones en 3 pasos para publicar una presentación en SlideShare: 1) crear una cuenta en SlideShare, 2) subir una presentación de PowerPoint y configurar opciones como el título, descripción y privacidad, y 3) añadir contactos de otros usuarios de SlideShare.
This document discusses the potential benefits of management in organizing benevolent individuals, remedies, and mantras to help all. While there is potential in letters, herbs, and people, an entity is needed to manage and organize how these potentials can be benevolently applied for everyone's benefit. Management could help realize potentials by organizing them for widespread benevolent use.
Este documento es un formulario de consentimiento para diagnóstico y/o tratamiento médico en la Clínica de los Cielos en Arecibo, Puerto Rico. El paciente da su consentimiento voluntario para someterse a procedimientos de diagnóstico como laboratorios y rayos X, así como cualquier tratamiento médico necesario. El paciente entiende que la medicina no es exacta y que no se le han garantizado resultados.
Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior. It seeks to understand individuals and groups by establishing general principles and researching specific cases. The goal of psychology is to describe, understand, predict, and influence behaviors and mental processes.
This document provides an introduction to vowel sounds and phonemes. It explains that the 5 main vowel sounds in English can create 20 different phoneme sounds. A vowel phoneme chart is presented to show the different vowel phonemes organized alphabetically and categorized by color into short, long, and diphthong sounds. Learning activities include games to practice identifying vowel phonemes and sounds. The purpose is to help readers understand the smallest sound units in words to improve reading and spelling.
This document discusses the principles of prosody when reading aloud. It defines prosody as how meaning is created through changes in pace, stress, loudness, and pitch. It provides examples of applying each prosodic element and learning activities for students to practice using prosody when reading passages. The goal is to help students learn to read with greater expressiveness and convey meaning through their voice.
This document discusses using phonetic skills and syllables to aid spelling. It recommends breaking words into syllables by sounding them out before writing to help choose the correct spelling. Examples are given of multisyllabic words broken into beats. The document encourages using a dictionary if needed and remembering to read, spell, then commit words to memory for effective learning.
This document proposes a capstone project to develop three GIS applications for the McDowell Mountain Preserve in Scottsdale, Arizona. The goals are to: 1) Create an interactive story map with 3D visualization of trails and trailheads for the preserve's website. 2) Develop a collector app for volunteer stewards to efficiently report trail conditions and educate the public. 3) Build a navigator app for visitors with a photo sharing feature to crowdsource pictures of the preserve. The apps aim to virtually engage the community, provide an efficient method for volunteer data collection, and enhance the visitor experience of the large urban preserve.
This document discusses theories about audiences for media texts. It begins by asking why audiences are important to study and outlines some key definitions of "audience." It then differentiates between audience research, which tries to understand relationships between media and audiences, and audience theory, which describes ways of thinking about audiences. The document analyzes several audience theories, including effects theories that see media as influencing audiences, and uses and gratifications theories that see audiences as active. It notes the debate around measuring media effects and emphasizes the diversity of audiences.
This document provides guidance for a media exam, including:
- The exam is 2 hours with 2 sections, spending 1 hour on each. Section B is worth most marks.
- Section A questions are based on coursework, with question 1(a) requiring discussion of skills progression from AS to A2 levels across areas like research and planning, using examples from both levels of coursework.
- Question 1(b) requires discussion of one selected coursework product in more depth. Strong answers provide specific examples, evaluation, and show development over time using production and conceptual terminology.
Here are the steps to set up your blog:
1. Go to your blog dashboard and create a new page called "A2 Media Exam"
2. Under that page, create subpages for "Exam Section A Q1a", "Exam Section 1b" and "Exam Section B"
3. Copy and paste the relevant information from this lesson onto the appropriate subpages.
This will help you organize the exam information in a clear, accessible way online as you prepare. Let me know if you have any other questions!
This document provides guidance for a media exam, including:
- The exam is 2 hours with 2 sections, spending 1 hour on each. Section B is worth more marks.
- Section A includes multiple choice questions sorting theorists and analyzing a coursework product.
- Section B involves applying a theoretical concept (representation, audience, narrative, or genre) to a coursework product. Strong answers outline the concept, apply it to specific examples, and discuss the relationship to the product.
- Advice is given on choosing a coursework product, using terminology, and understanding the concept to score well on the question.
This document discusses creativity and how it relates to media coursework. It defines creativity as thinking imaginatively and generating something original. It notes that creativity is often influenced by social and cultural factors. When evaluating their own coursework, students should consider elements like composition, representation, narrative, language, and how technology may have enabled creative expression. There is no absolute definition of creativity; it depends on social comparison. Students should reflect on whether their work was a creative "knowledge object" or "art object" and how they communicated their purpose and ideas through stylistic techniques.
Human: Thank you, that is a concise 3 sentence summary that captures the key points about how the document discusses creativity and how students can reflect on
Year 9 – short film chracterisation & symbolism essaykrowland
The document provides guidance for a Year 9 student to write an essay exploring how symbolism and characterization are used in the short films "Two Cars One Night" and "The Most Beautiful Man in the World". It outlines how to structure the essay with an introduction, four body paragraphs analyzing different aspects of characterization and symbolism, and a conclusion. The introduction should name the films, define key terms, and introduce characters. Body paragraphs should discuss how description, actions, dialogue, and thoughts reveal characters. Symbols representing personality aspects should also be analyzed. The conclusion should summarize each film's techniques and effectiveness, making a judgment on which does it best.
Year 9 – short film characterisation essaykrowland
The document provides guidance for a Year 9 student to write an essay analyzing the characterization in the short films "Two Cars One Night" and "The Most Beautiful Man in the World." It includes an essay plan with four paragraphs: the first analyzing characterization through visual description; the second through character actions; the third through dialogue; and the fourth through body language interpretation of thoughts. Students are instructed to structure their essay using PEE paragraphs and film terminology like camera angles, shots, and mise-en-scene elements. The conclusion should summarize each film's characterization techniques and judge which was more successful.
This document discusses the concept of representation in film. It provides examples of how characters in the short film "Two Cars, One Night" may represent different people and social groups. It also considers the potential target audiences of the film and the relationship between the audiences and characters. Students are asked to analyze representation and audience response for other films as well.
This document provides guidance for writing an essay analyzing symbolism in short films. Students are asked to discuss the importance of symbols in the films The Most Beautiful Man in the World, The Man with the Beautiful Eyes, and optionally Two Cars, One Night, comparing common symbols between films and analyzing their different functions. Students are instructed to gather evidence from brainstorm diagrams and notes on symbols, and to structure their essay using either Point Evidence Explain or Point Quote Comment.
Este documento descreve a história da Escola Municipal Adventista em Jaraguá, Goiás. A escola teve origem em 1973 com uma sala anexada à Igreja Adventista. Devido ao aumento de alunos, novas salas e unidades foram construídas. Atualmente a escola atende mais de 1000 alunos de vários bairros da cidade e zona rural.
Las políticas económicas son las acciones que los gobiernos adoptan para regular la actividad económica interna. Sus principales objetivos a corto plazo son la estabilidad de precios, el pleno empleo y la expansión de la producción, mientras que a largo plazo buscan mejorar la distribución de la renta y proteger ramas productivas. Los instrumentos de política económica incluyen controles directos, tipo de cambio y comercio exterior, y políticas fiscales y monetarias.
Este documento proporciona instrucciones en 3 pasos para publicar una presentación en SlideShare: 1) crear una cuenta en SlideShare, 2) subir una presentación de PowerPoint y configurar opciones como el título, descripción y privacidad, y 3) añadir contactos de otros usuarios de SlideShare.
This document discusses the potential benefits of management in organizing benevolent individuals, remedies, and mantras to help all. While there is potential in letters, herbs, and people, an entity is needed to manage and organize how these potentials can be benevolently applied for everyone's benefit. Management could help realize potentials by organizing them for widespread benevolent use.
Este documento es un formulario de consentimiento para diagnóstico y/o tratamiento médico en la Clínica de los Cielos en Arecibo, Puerto Rico. El paciente da su consentimiento voluntario para someterse a procedimientos de diagnóstico como laboratorios y rayos X, así como cualquier tratamiento médico necesario. El paciente entiende que la medicina no es exacta y que no se le han garantizado resultados.
Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior. It seeks to understand individuals and groups by establishing general principles and researching specific cases. The goal of psychology is to describe, understand, predict, and influence behaviors and mental processes.
This document provides an introduction to vowel sounds and phonemes. It explains that the 5 main vowel sounds in English can create 20 different phoneme sounds. A vowel phoneme chart is presented to show the different vowel phonemes organized alphabetically and categorized by color into short, long, and diphthong sounds. Learning activities include games to practice identifying vowel phonemes and sounds. The purpose is to help readers understand the smallest sound units in words to improve reading and spelling.
This document discusses the principles of prosody when reading aloud. It defines prosody as how meaning is created through changes in pace, stress, loudness, and pitch. It provides examples of applying each prosodic element and learning activities for students to practice using prosody when reading passages. The goal is to help students learn to read with greater expressiveness and convey meaning through their voice.
This document discusses using phonetic skills and syllables to aid spelling. It recommends breaking words into syllables by sounding them out before writing to help choose the correct spelling. Examples are given of multisyllabic words broken into beats. The document encourages using a dictionary if needed and remembering to read, spell, then commit words to memory for effective learning.
This document proposes a capstone project to develop three GIS applications for the McDowell Mountain Preserve in Scottsdale, Arizona. The goals are to: 1) Create an interactive story map with 3D visualization of trails and trailheads for the preserve's website. 2) Develop a collector app for volunteer stewards to efficiently report trail conditions and educate the public. 3) Build a navigator app for visitors with a photo sharing feature to crowdsource pictures of the preserve. The apps aim to virtually engage the community, provide an efficient method for volunteer data collection, and enhance the visitor experience of the large urban preserve.
This document discusses theories about audiences for media texts. It begins by asking why audiences are important to study and outlines some key definitions of "audience." It then differentiates between audience research, which tries to understand relationships between media and audiences, and audience theory, which describes ways of thinking about audiences. The document analyzes several audience theories, including effects theories that see media as influencing audiences, and uses and gratifications theories that see audiences as active. It notes the debate around measuring media effects and emphasizes the diversity of audiences.
This document provides guidance for a media exam, including:
- The exam is 2 hours with 2 sections, spending 1 hour on each. Section B is worth most marks.
- Section A questions are based on coursework, with question 1(a) requiring discussion of skills progression from AS to A2 levels across areas like research and planning, using examples from both levels of coursework.
- Question 1(b) requires discussion of one selected coursework product in more depth. Strong answers provide specific examples, evaluation, and show development over time using production and conceptual terminology.
Here are the steps to set up your blog:
1. Go to your blog dashboard and create a new page called "A2 Media Exam"
2. Under that page, create subpages for "Exam Section A Q1a", "Exam Section 1b" and "Exam Section B"
3. Copy and paste the relevant information from this lesson onto the appropriate subpages.
This will help you organize the exam information in a clear, accessible way online as you prepare. Let me know if you have any other questions!
This document provides guidance for a media exam, including:
- The exam is 2 hours with 2 sections, spending 1 hour on each. Section B is worth more marks.
- Section A includes multiple choice questions sorting theorists and analyzing a coursework product.
- Section B involves applying a theoretical concept (representation, audience, narrative, or genre) to a coursework product. Strong answers outline the concept, apply it to specific examples, and discuss the relationship to the product.
- Advice is given on choosing a coursework product, using terminology, and understanding the concept to score well on the question.
This document discusses creativity and how it relates to media coursework. It defines creativity as thinking imaginatively and generating something original. It notes that creativity is often influenced by social and cultural factors. When evaluating their own coursework, students should consider elements like composition, representation, narrative, language, and how technology may have enabled creative expression. There is no absolute definition of creativity; it depends on social comparison. Students should reflect on whether their work was a creative "knowledge object" or "art object" and how they communicated their purpose and ideas through stylistic techniques.
Human: Thank you, that is a concise 3 sentence summary that captures the key points about how the document discusses creativity and how students can reflect on
Year 9 – short film chracterisation & symbolism essaykrowland
The document provides guidance for a Year 9 student to write an essay exploring how symbolism and characterization are used in the short films "Two Cars One Night" and "The Most Beautiful Man in the World". It outlines how to structure the essay with an introduction, four body paragraphs analyzing different aspects of characterization and symbolism, and a conclusion. The introduction should name the films, define key terms, and introduce characters. Body paragraphs should discuss how description, actions, dialogue, and thoughts reveal characters. Symbols representing personality aspects should also be analyzed. The conclusion should summarize each film's techniques and effectiveness, making a judgment on which does it best.
Year 9 – short film characterisation essaykrowland
The document provides guidance for a Year 9 student to write an essay analyzing the characterization in the short films "Two Cars One Night" and "The Most Beautiful Man in the World." It includes an essay plan with four paragraphs: the first analyzing characterization through visual description; the second through character actions; the third through dialogue; and the fourth through body language interpretation of thoughts. Students are instructed to structure their essay using PEE paragraphs and film terminology like camera angles, shots, and mise-en-scene elements. The conclusion should summarize each film's characterization techniques and judge which was more successful.
This document discusses the concept of representation in film. It provides examples of how characters in the short film "Two Cars, One Night" may represent different people and social groups. It also considers the potential target audiences of the film and the relationship between the audiences and characters. Students are asked to analyze representation and audience response for other films as well.
This document provides guidance for writing an essay analyzing symbolism in short films. Students are asked to discuss the importance of symbols in the films The Most Beautiful Man in the World, The Man with the Beautiful Eyes, and optionally Two Cars, One Night, comparing common symbols between films and analyzing their different functions. Students are instructed to gather evidence from brainstorm diagrams and notes on symbols, and to structure their essay using either Point Evidence Explain or Point Quote Comment.
This document discusses symbolism in short films. It provides objectives about understanding symbolism and extracting meaning from symbols. It includes examples of symbols from the films "The Most Beautiful Man in the World" and "The Man with the Beautiful Eyes" such as a pond, beetle, goldfish pond, bamboo. It asks the reader to identify symbols in the films and what they might represent. It also discusses how symbols can represent qualities, ideas, or be connected to things in people's minds. Questions are provided about what specific symbols might represent in the analyzed films.
This document provides guidance for analyzing character motivation and characterization in short films. It discusses exploring how characters are presented and motivated through their backgrounds, desires, and goals. It prompts analyzing two short film clips, focusing on impressions of different characters and interpreting clues about their true nature. It challenges the reader to compare a character between a poem and its film adaptation, unraveling what was added and why by the filmmaker.
This document provides discussion questions and tasks about analyzing settings and locations in short films. Students are asked to describe areas in their school without naming them, watch the short film "Two Cars, One Night" and analyze the interior and exterior settings, discuss how environment can affect people, write about how locations can add to stories in short films, and analyze the use of cars as settings and the implications of the nighttime setting in "Two Cars, One Night". The document guides students through exercises to thoughtfully consider how settings impact narratives and themes in short films.
This document discusses the film technique of mise-en-scène. It defines mise-en-scène as referring to all visual elements of a film, including shot selection, composition, lighting, props, and technical camera aspects. Students are asked to observe and take notes on how lighting and other mise-en-scène elements like props are used in two short film clips screened in class, and then compare and contrast the use of these techniques between the two films.
The document discusses the use of sound in film. There are four types of sound: music, dialogue, sound effects, and silence or atmospheric sound. Sound can be either diegetic (part of the narrative world) or non-diegetic (added after filming and not heard by characters). Students listened to and analyzed clips from three short films to identify different uses of sound and how they impact atmosphere, characters, and the story.
1. The document discusses how camera shots and angles are used in film to create meaning and influence the audience's perspective. It explains common shot types like long shots, mid shots, and close ups.
2. Camera angles like high and low angles are used to make characters seem powerful or weak. Distorted angles can make a scene seem frightening or unsettling.
3. As an exercise, students are asked to draw a series of images using different camera techniques to tell the story of a stickman trying to get fat, and annotate how each shot creates meaning.
This document provides instructions and discussion questions for analyzing three short films: Kiwi, Reach, and Sonata. Students are asked to identify the plot elements of exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and denouement for the film Kiwi. They also analyze the narrative structure and how characters try to achieve their goals in one of the two other films. Finally, students compare the narrative structures between two of the films and discuss what they learned.
1) The document provides background information and analysis prompts about the short film "Two Cars, One Night."
2) It discusses the film's director and career. It also details the Maori culture and significance of tattoos to help understand a character in the film.
3) Students are tasked to analyze how the film conveys its meaning and messages through elements like narrative, camerawork, setting, characters and symbols. They must tie these ideas together in a group presentation.
This chapter discusses different writing formats that students may encounter in GCSE English exams and in everyday life. It outlines the key features of articles, reports, letters, leaflets, reviews, and speeches. The chapter provides examples of each format and tasks for students to practice writing in these formats. It emphasizes the importance of being able to recognize different writing styles and adapting one's own writing for specific purposes and audiences.
This document discusses how citizen journalism and social media are changing how news is reported and shared. It provides examples of alternative news sites run by non-professional journalists and bloggers that cover specific topics. It also lists links to talks about how new media technologies like cell phones and social networks can empower individuals to participate in sharing news and influencing historical events. One talk presents an optimistic view while another link presents a more opposing view on this issue.