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Endgame from text to real life

As my group mate Sabera said, when reading a work of literature, whether it be a play, novel or any other work, you usually imagine a world in your own head based on your understanding of the reading.  I agree … Continue reading

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Endgame – Sabera Qazi

When reading a work of literature, whether it be a play, novel or any other work, you usually imagine a world in your own head based on your understanding of the reading. To see a literary work come to life … Continue reading

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Endgame

Watching the real performance immediately after reading the text is a very interesting and educating experience for me. When I sunk in the theater seat and got immersed into the performance on the stage, those feelings which came from reading … Continue reading

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“The Endgame” – Analyzing Last Twenty Minutes of Play

Group Members: Chi Zhang, Myra Khan, Diana Rodriguez Acting The last twenty minutes of the play mainly focused on the dialogue between Clov and Hamm and gave the audience a sense of closure to the “thing” Hamm has mentioned that … Continue reading

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Endgame

In the Endgame text and performance both had a very dark and deep story line. In both, I felt the loneliness and the sadness that each character expressed. The big difference for me was when I was reading the Endgame, … Continue reading

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Endgame

To me the difference between the reading and the performance was being able to connect to the actual characters in a stronger way. During the reading of “Endgame” i would visualize all that occurs in the story and have to … Continue reading

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Endgame

It is very difficult to read a play and try to truly capture the deeper meanings of the gestures and actions of the characters when you are just reading what they are saying and also reading how they react or … Continue reading

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The Judgment by Kafka Online-Oral Presentation

  We choose to create a visual piece because like the saying, a picture is worth a thousand words. Mark: Kamran why did you choose this photo for the background of the project? Kamran: I believe that the most important … Continue reading

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Your Thesis questions of April 21st

Thanks to all! Many of your questions are provocative and engaging! Some problems to consider: It will not be a good idea to compare/contrast two texts for this assignment, as it’s a relatively short essay. Look again at your question, … Continue reading

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Thesis Questions – Emily and Borys

In “The Judgment” by Franz Kafka, George’s father pulls his son from the shackles of ignorance and selfishness with which he has locked himself up in a false life. “So now you know what there was in the world outside … Continue reading

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