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aCTIVITy 4.19
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Directors’ Questions
5. How has the director stayed faithful to or departed from the scene as written by Shakespeare? What effects do certain staging and technical choices have on the viewers’ understanding of the scene?
6. How do the staging, set design, lighting, sound, and props achieve a comical effect? What elements of humor did you see?
Check Your Understanding
Why would a film director choose to portray a scene differently than the way the author wrote it? What effects might the director be trying to achieve?
INdepeNdeNT
readING lINk
Read and Research
See if there is a modern-day retelling of the play you
are reading independently. Watch it and fill out a similar graphic organizer for it.
my Notes
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