a form of storytelling in which actors make “Bard Of Avon”
the characters come alive through speech 1564 - 1616 (52 y/o) and action. poet & playwright Types of Full Length Play: wrote 2 narrative poems, 154 sonnets, 37 o Tragedy plays shows the downfall/death of a weak speller hero married to Anne Hathaway when he was 18 emphasizes human greatness and she was 26 o Comedy had seven siblings and three children shows a conflict between opposite groups happy ending Kinds of Sentences according to Purpose stresses human weakness Script: Declarative – used to convey information or o Dialogue make statements. lines to be delivered Interrogative – used to ask questions. o Stage Directions Imperative – used to issue orders or written in italics directives. how a line should be Exclamatory – used to make exclamations. delivered / how characters move People: Hamlet o Casts major, minor, and extras Setting: Denmark o Crew Theme: Revenge is not the only way to director, scriptwriter, stage & attain justice. props, technical, makeup & wardrobe Aesthetics: Macbeth o Props setting: Scotland, first performed in 1606 actors use these on stage theme: Corrupt Power of Ambition o Sets shortest tragedy scenery/backdrop late 16th century Divisions: for King James I o Acts o likes witchcraft range: 1-5 o easily bored by plays large segments major o Scenes parts of acts regrouping of entrances and exits Tenses of the Verbs Prepositions of Time: IN ON AT Simple past – verb + ed/d Parts of days Holidays Holidays Simple present – verb + s/es (with (without Simple future – will + base “day”) “day) Past Perfect - Expresses two actions, in Months Days of the Time which one happened before the other: week o 1st verb: had + past participle Years Days of the o 2nd Verb: verb + d/ed month Present Perfect - has/ have + past participle decades dates Future Perfect - Expresses two actions, in Centuries which one will happen before the other: Number of weeks o 1st verb: will + have + past participle seasons o 2nd verb: verb + s/es Past Progressive - Was/were + base + ing Preposition of Place: Present Progressive - Is/are + base + ing IN ON AT Future Progressive - Will + be + base+ ing Cities Avenues Addresses Countries Street Specific Active and Passive Voices locations States Large Building active – doer + action + receiver vehicles passive – receiver + action + doer Continent Events Small vehicles Modals Enclosed space may – permission and probability might – suggestion and probability Romeo and Juliet can – ability, request, and permission could – ability in the past, unreal, request setting: City of Verona (Italy) will – certainty and habit theme: Love is a strong force that conquers would – request and habit in the past everything should – obligation/expectation, advise, and Quarrel – an angry dispute request Nuptial – the social event at which the shall – approval, advice, determination, marriage ceremony is performed promise Banishment – rejection by means of an act must – need/necessity, requirement, guess, of exiling or proscribing someone. conclusion Felon – someone who has been legally convicted of a crime Reconcile – to come into terms Prepositions A part of speech that is used to indicate direction and location/time. It shows relationship between the nouns, adjectives, and adverbs in a sentence. A Midsummer Night’s Dream Genre: Comedy (fantasy and romance) First Publication: 1600 Written in London in 1594 – 1595 Setting: Athens, Greece (enchanted forest) Theme: “The course of true love never did run smooth” – Lysander
A Portrait of the Artist as a Filipino
Nicomedes Joaquin o May 1917 – April 2004 o Quijano de Manila (old-timer in Manila) o essayist, poet, novelist, playwright, and biographer Setting: Living room of Marasigan’s house in Intramuros Pre-World War II (1941) Inspiration for the painting is Trojan War: Anchises and Aeneas Theme: Appreciation of one’s giftedness and uniqueness.