Use Aristotle's six elements to analyze a contemporary work of dramatic fiction (play, film, etc.). Identify how the work arranges the six elements (which ones play a larger role in the production) and suggest how that arrangement can help audiences better understand the main idea or theme of the production.

What will be an ideal response?

A student may choose to look at a movie such as Moulin Rouge and note that the movie is structurally different than most other films in that after plot, the most important elements of the movie are music and spectacle, as the movie theme centers around the ideas of romantic, ideal love.

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What will be an ideal response?

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What was a direct result of Kansas City's location?

a) A rich Southern gospel tradition b) Cutting contests by traveling musicians c) Lots of work for musicians on riverboats d) Highly integrated jazz big bands

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