Use Aristotle's six elements to analyze a contemporary work of dramatic fiction (play, film, etc.)

Identify how the work arranges the six elements (which ones play a larger role in the production) and suggest how that arrangement can help audiences better understand the main idea or theme of the production.


A student may choose to look at a movie such as Moulin Rouge as note that the
movie is structurally different than most other films in that after plot, the most important
elements of the movie are music and spectacle, as the movie theme centers around the
ideas of romantic, ideal love.

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a) massacres of Jews. b) swollen lymph nodes indicative of the plague. c) the act of beating oneself as penance for sins. d) a type of rat that carries plague fleas.

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Unlike ceramic decoration in China, the painting on the best Korean porcelain from the fifteenth century onward closely approximated that on paper and__________

A. palm leaves B. silk C. canvas D. granite

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_____ has a heart-shaped pickup pattern.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Critics have compared Octavio Solis's Lydia (2008) with its working-class characters to work by what other American playwright?

a. Douglas Wright b. Arthur Miller c. Suzan-Lori Parks d. Maria Irene Fornes

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