Word: characterizations
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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The portraits have the dignity of family character studies that crowd institutional walls. Group portraits of large families in their living rooms seem an ancestral view of the American family photograph. The artist shifts each person into a still life arrangement, sitting around the piano or playing with the dog...
About 20 witnesses appeared at the Planning Board hearing to oppose Harvard's petition. Some argued that the 300 units would impose an undue strain on streets and other public facilities in the areas and destroy its sedate residential character. Others said that, in view of Cambridge's shortage of...
SHAKESPEARE'S drama has become fundamentally an intellectual experience for us. Unless we've read the play before seeing it or are familiar with the action and characters, the poetry is hard to follow, and consequently the plot is only vaguely discernible and character development difficult to see. We're...
...character in the absence of props and costumes. In the opening scene, the ship caught in the tempest in depicted by the men in the cast standing in a circle with arms linked tossing about as the women create the waves and wind that rock the ship. This ingenuity characterizes the rest of the play...
Brotherly Love is so bad a movie that O'Toole appears to be in almost continual spasm from beginning to end. Mired in the Scottish highlands, he plays a daft and decadent nobleman, improbably named Sir Charles Henry Arbuthnot Pinkerton Ferguson, who has an unholy craving for his sister...