2007 : dramlit : students * homework
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Forms & Meaning: we need to learn how to "read" the meaning behind the words. We can do it only if we understand the formalistic principles of the dramatic organization. Composition, subtext and etc.

Summary

* The Poetics
Aristotle:

Structure:
Idea
Plot
Character

Texture:
Language
Music
Spectacle (Show)

123 Composition:
Exposition
Climax
Resolution

Genre: Comedy, Tragedy, Drama

Chronotope: Space + Time script.vtheatre.net/215

Notes

see archive of the class/list/forum ...

Theatre Papers

filmplus.org/students
First, see Papers Pages @ THR w/Anatoly and Film-North

See DramLit forum: subscribe!

[ midterm, final papers samples ]
... THR 413 Playscript Analysis :

"W" (writing intensive class) means that you have to do the drafts your papers. First -- post on the List your proposal (paragraph or two); next -- outline (4-5 main point and statement of your thesis). First draft -- and Second (Fine) draft.

Discuss it in class! Do it online!

Give feedback to your classmates!

Must have endnotes, title, subtitle, bibliography.

Proof-read it!

Use your response (200 words) posts for development of your ideas.

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