Drama In Time Flies And A Raisin In The Sun
The art of dramas convey one’s emotion and thought through a visual effect. The key elements of the nature of drama are essential to understanding and interpreting a play or any type of drama. The dramatic art within “Time Flies” by David Ives and “A Raisin in the Sun” by Lorraine Hansberry are perfect examples of the main points of the nature of drama. To understand the elements of soliloquy and asides, the dramatical difference in stories and plays, and the effect of the audience against the actors is to understand how drama can be interpreted.
In soliloquy, characters are presented as speaking to themselves, or thinking out loud. In aside, characters turn away from the person they are conversating with to speak directly to the audience to let them know what they are really thinking opposed to what they …show more content…
A play is presented in action by actors, therefor the impact of the actors are judged through the actor’s skills. The audience of a play has the visual image of what is said and what is being done versus reading page by page in a story. The experience of the play is more visual and compact, giving the audience a better feel of the plot. Because a play presents its action on stage, it can forcefully command the audience attention. A spectator would be more attracted to a play more than a story because of the visual affects brought on by the actors. Because “Time Flies” and “A Raisin in the Sun” are plays, I am more interested in them. The humor and irony in “Time Flies” are amplified by the characteristics of the play setting. Because the scene at the pond is described through acting and not describing, it is more attracting to readers. Also in “A Raisin in the Sun” the emotion is conveyed by the play setting to show the visual image of each character. The relationship between Mama and Walter are showed through the visual actions showed in each
In soliloquy, characters are presented as speaking to themselves, or thinking out loud. In aside, characters turn away from the person they are conversating with to speak directly to the audience to let them know what they are really thinking opposed to what they …show more content…
A play is presented in action by actors, therefor the impact of the actors are judged through the actor’s skills. The audience of a play has the visual image of what is said and what is being done versus reading page by page in a story. The experience of the play is more visual and compact, giving the audience a better feel of the plot. Because a play presents its action on stage, it can forcefully command the audience attention. A spectator would be more attracted to a play more than a story because of the visual affects brought on by the actors. Because “Time Flies” and “A Raisin in the Sun” are plays, I am more interested in them. The humor and irony in “Time Flies” are amplified by the characteristics of the play setting. Because the scene at the pond is described through acting and not describing, it is more attracting to readers. Also in “A Raisin in the Sun” the emotion is conveyed by the play setting to show the visual image of each character. The relationship between Mama and Walter are showed through the visual actions showed in each