Sentences with phrase «of dramatic devices»

A close analysis of Act II Scene I: The Masquerade Ball, is included, to exemplify the impact of the dramatic devices upon Shakespearean audiences.

Over the course of this journey, they become able to: - Define and understand key dramatic devices; - Identify and discuss the dramatic devices that Priestley uses towards the end of Act One.; - Read and interpret the end section of Act One in the play; - Analyse how Priestley's use of dramatic devices is used effectively for impact; - Peer / self - assess learning attempts.

In particular, students learn how to make sustained, clear interpretations about the impact of the dramatic devices upon tone, plot, and meaning.

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Zynga, once one of Silicon Valley's fastest - growing companies, suffered a dramatic reversal of fortunes in 2012 as gamers switched from Facebook - based games to those on mobile devices.

IT analyst forecasts remain unable to keep pace with the dramatic rise in cybercrime, the ransomware epidemic, the refocusing of malware from PCs and laptops to smartphones and mobile devices, the deployment of billions of under - protected Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the legions of hackers - for - hire, and the more sophisticated cyber-attacks launching at businesses, governments, educational institutions, and consumers globally.

Nonetheless it is remarkable to find these ancient authors employing all the modern devices of the literary craftsman, surprise and suspense, rapidity and delay, humor and solemnity, vividness, realism, untempered callousness, dramatic shift of scene — all permeated with their feeling for what is intrinsically interesting, what makes a good story.

He's grabbed for a few lines of poetry as a dramatic device, like holding up a sign that says «Profundity Ahead.»

The FIA has simulated Fernando Alonso's dramatic 2016 Australian Grand Prix crash with the halo fitted, as part of its analysis of the Formula 1 cockpit protection device.

Nonetheless, this dramatic increase in quantum yield realized with a uniquely innovative lead sulfide quantum dot photoelectrochemical device is an important development in several ways, and as such is a product of Yan's long - standing interest in renewable sources of energy, especially in novel applications of solar energy.

Yes, the»90s of it all becomes a bit much at times, but by the time Pat hits a low point and heads to a disco night at a dive bar to dance with a stranger, it's clear Robespierre and co-writer Elisabeth Holm know what they're doing with nostalgia as a dramatic device.

None of the humor is cloying or treated as a device to provide levity at the end of every dramatic scene.

In key scenes (Sahmi's meeting with the General, the montage sequence showing Houshang's attempts to raise money using repetitive framing devices, and several of Parviz's key scenes, which often function like dramatic monologues) the performances appear often to be slightly stylized and theatrical, offering, I believe, a degree of distanciation (in the Brechtian sense), somewhat in the manner of, say, Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

Seemlessly intercut with old news footage, the historical significance of Milk's story is all the more believable and a marvellous device that adds to the dramatic weight.

From here, the story cunningly uses the device of dramatic irony wherein the audience is aware of things a character (or characters) is not.

Gertrud renounces external eventfulness in order to cultivate internal or imaginative eventfulness» — and using the (constant - and - never - moving as a way to allow viewers to focus on acting and the body rather than on technical formalist tricks, in fact, the shots are the longest technically allowable before the invention of digital shooting) camera merely as a functional recording - device rather than as an originator of instant meaning and knowledge as in Hollywood, this film remains the best summation of the truism that a longwinded presentation of several actors merely speaking for ten - minutes - a-scene while the camera does not move and no artificial and manipulative «cinematic language» is involved, in other words, the dreaded «merely filmed non-cinematic literature and theatre,» not only has a much greater capacity to teach than any Hollywood mode of filmmaking but is more dramatic than any car chase.

The dramatic device of a story unfolding over a single night — with revelations of character and various crises coming to the fore in the wee hours — carries its own highly familiar baggage, with Long Day's Journey Into Night the pinnacle of the form and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Whereas most of Happy Together consists of Liu - fai and Ho - ping's dance of devotion and rejection, most of In the Mood for Love is given over to Mr. Chow and Mrs. Su's dance of longing and fear, interestingly refracted through an odd dramatic device: each one playacts the role of the other's spouse, in order to understand the affair, or possibly (intentionally?

Made up of a wide - range of interesting and exciting lessons, students should complete this scheme having gathered vital skills in: interpreting the significant meanings of the text, understanding the writer's ideas within the text, identifying the traits of key characters, settings, and themes, understanding dramatic and language devices, and relating the text to its social and historical context.

James Betts, managing director of Kudlian Software, agrees: «The schools that we work with value hardware that allows students to share work but it needn't be complex kit; a simple device that allows teachers to stream the screen of pupils» tablets to a projector or large screen, enables pupils to quickly and easily share what they are working on, often having a dramatic effect.»

The lesson follows a step - by - step learning journey, in which students learn through: - Defining and exemplifying the key dramatic devices; - Relating key dramatic devices to the themes of confusion and deception; - Reading and comprehending the predominant plot events in Act II Scene I. - Completing an essay style response in which they consider how dramatic devices help to create Shakespeare's intended effects upon audiences.

0 - 62mph times of 2.5 and 2.4 seconds are suitably fantastical, while the L750R builds upon the L500R's already dramatic bodywork with extra aerodynamic devices.

The concerns raised by some parties are that the ease of ebook borrowing to handheld devices will have a dramatic impact on libraries, specifically in a massive reduction of the numbers of patrons who need to actually go to their local community libraries.

Part of the reason for the dramatic increase in OverDrive - powered usage is the wider reach of devices in schools, either through funding for technology or the increasingly popular Bring Your Own Device initiative.

Conceived as a tablet PC that is well suited for anytime web browsing, the JooJoo is a browser based device that has taken a lengthy time for its launch which were marked with lots of dramatic climaxes.

The swift and dramatic shift in reading habits was brought on by the rising popularity of tablets and e-reader devices, which are now owned by one - third of the U.S. population 16 and older, the survey showed.

Android users looking for a dramatic change to the look of their device will find a lot to love with Buzz Launcher — just don't expect to load it onto your tablet.

«These devices were not intended to be a dramatic change in terms of hardware from the existing Galaxy Tabs because frankly we feel that the hardware on the existing Galaxy Tabs is still extremely competitive and still industry leading,» said Travis Merrill, director of tablet marketing at Samsung, during a media briefing.

An example of the dramatic shift from desktop to mobile is nowhere more apparent than in the fact that more visitors access Facebook every day via their mobile devices than they do with their PCs.

You even have a dramatic plot device, the pending death of Johnny, to give it a sense of dread and urgency.

How a dorm room Minecraft scam brought down the Internet (Garrett M. Graff / Wired - ARTICLE) «The most dramatic cybersecurity story of 2016 came to a quiet conclusion Friday in an Anchorage courtroom, as three young American computer savants pleaded guilty to masterminding an unprecedented botnet — powered by unsecured internet - of - things devices like security cameras and wireless routers — that unleashed sweeping attacks on key internet services around the globe last fall.»

For instance, Self Born, 1949, while taking full advantage of the «drip, blob, and spatter» method used by Jackson Pollock and Robert Motherwell, among others, went one dramatic step further by employing these devices not against the kind of flat, implied space that existed in Pollock's and Motherwell's canvases but within the infinite, clearly defined atmospheric space also found in the works of such Surrealists as Dali and Tanguy.

The first major survey of the artist's work in Australia, Gerard Byrne: A late evening in the future builds on this interest in collective history and dramatic reconstruction, employing the device of a playback system to convulsively shuttle and scroll through moments of memory and cultural amnesia.

Published by NAVTEC (a provider of digital map, traffic and location data for in - vehicle and other portable platforms — more on that in a sec), the study revealed that the drivers using traffic enabled navigation devices experienced dramatic time savings, spending 18 percent less time driving on an average trip versus drivers without navigation.

In time, Michigan lawmakers and lawmakers around the country may finally recognize that they can make a dramatic impact on their constituents by prohibiting the use of handheld devices by anyone who is driving a vehicle.

Now you might think it's ridiculous to be so dramatic about the future of tech, that it's only a tool or a device that can be used to our benefit or our detriment, it just depends on the person wielding it.

HUAWEI's portfolio of devices at CES 2016 showcases the dramatic results of industry - leading collabouration and innovation: Together.

Relentless software updates and a dramatic price cut have resulted in the device finally being at least worthy of your consideration, but its blundering launch appears to have hurt Essential where it counts.

This is a dramatic decrease from the initial OLED supply goal of 45 to 50m devices earmarked before Apple changed production targets.

The Pixel 2 XL offers a more dramatic display in terms of design with a higher resolution, sitting with other 2017 flagships, while the Pixel 2 is a more standard device.

One of the most dramatic features you will only find on Pixel devices is an upgraded Pixel Launcher, the app that powers the phones» home screens.

There's a dramatic reduction in the amount of metal around the sides, and as a result is a device that's ultimately more awkward to hold.

«This dramatic increase in smartphone use to help with remodeling is driven by a variety of changes: greater use of mobile devices, a need of home owners to get better results from their remodeling investments, and better apps,» says Dan Fritschen, founder of www.remodelormove.com.

Couple the vast amount of tablets now on the market and the millions of iPad's already sold with the continued innovation in mobile devices and sales of new handsets (it's estimated Verizon will sell 10 million iPhone 4's in 2011); what we are witnessing is a dramatic shift toward mobile computing.