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Continue research.
Come to class on Thursday with your research finished.
September 28
1) Warm up - Emotion
Notes from video:
*7 Universal emotions: joy, grief, fear, anger, surprise, love, laughter (people display these emotions in a similar way),
* Emotions scale,
* An emotion brings you on to a scene,
*Live the emotion as you - that's the authentic bit of you that you bring into the story . . .
September 29
1) Write reflection on the Emotion warm-up. (This is Criterion B - Developing skills Exploring new techniques). Some topics you might address are: What did you do? What did you learn? How will that warm-up help you with your acting? Did you like the warm-up? Why or Why not? Explain.
2) Using your research write an essay that examines the following question: Why is Mary Shelley's Frankenstein still relevant today? Use subject-specific language, include background information (what was going on in society?), mention genre, mention themes).
Criterion Ai, Aii:
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the art form studied in relation to societal, cultural, historicl and personal contexts,
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the elements of the art form studied, including specialized language, concepts and processes.