Question.2454 - Fires In The Mirror Download Fires In The Mirroris not a traditional "play" but a performance involving a genre that, following Anna Deavere Smith's process, is referred to as "documentary theater."Write two paragraphs in response to these two points included in the handout with scenes from "Fires...":1. Respond with your understanding of what Dr. Cornel West means in his statement in the foreword, "Fires in the Mirror is a grand example of how art can constitute a public space that is perceived by people as empowering as opposed to disempowering."2. Respond with your understanding of how this statement by Anna Deavere Smith in the introduction, relates to her style of work: "I had not controlled the words. I had presented myself as an empty vessel, a repeater, and they (the words) had shown their power."
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Respond xxxx your xxxxxxxxxxxxx of xxxx Dr xxxxxx West xxxxx in xxx statement xx the xxxxxxxx amp xxxx Fires xx the xxxxxx is x grand xxxxxxx of xxx art xxx constitute x public xxxxx that xx perceived xx people xx empowering xx opposed xx disempowering xxx quot xx Colonel xxxx rsquo x one xx the xxxxxxxxx statement xxxxx amp xxxx Fires xx the xxxxxx is x grand xxxxxxx of xxx art xxx constitute x public xxxxx that xx perceived xx people xx empowering xx opposed xx disempowering xxxxx suggests xxx the xxxxxxx Americans xxx disempowered xxx dehumanized xxxxxxx of xxxxx race xxxxx with xxx African xxxxxxxxx the xxxxxx struggle xx also xxxxxxxx here xxxx text xxx based xx the xxxxxxx of xxxxxxxxxxxxxx through xxxxx interviews xxxxx they xxxx narrated xxxxx story xxx struggle xx acting xxx performing xxxxxxxxx to xxx script xxxxx acting xxx people xxxx more xxxxxxxxxx strong xxx outspoken xxxxx shows xxxx in xxxx life xxxx had xx undergo xxx brutal xxxxxxxxx by xxxxxxxxx submissive xxx subservient xx the xxxxxxxxx but xxxx it xxxx to xxx these xxxxxx were xxxxxxxxx and xxxxx dialogues xxxx so xxxxxx that xx showed xxx frustrated xxx disgusted xxxx were xxxxx victimizing xxxxxxxxxxxxxx in xxxxxxx Therefore xxxx says xxxx Fire xx the xxxxxx is xxx of xxx best xxxxxxxx to xxxx how xxx becomes x medium xx empowerment xxxxxxx with xxxx understanding xx how xxxx statement xx Anna xxxxxxx Smith xx the xxxxxxxxxxxx relates xx her xxxxx of xxxx amp xxxx I xxx not xxxxxxxxxx the xxxxx I xxx presented xxxxxx as xx empty xxxxxx a xxxxxxxx and xxxx the xxxxx had xxxxx their xxxxx amp xxxx The xxxxxxxxx of xxxx Deavere xxxxx in xxx introduction xxxxx an xxxxxxx to xxx of xxx memories xxxx she xxxxxxxxxx the xxxxx of xxxxx When xxx had x conversation xxxx Shakespeare xxxxx s xxxxxxx Juanita xxxx she xxxxxxx in xxx first xxxxx about xxxxxx as xxxxxxxx and xxx words xxx turn xxxx our xxxxxx Juanita xxxx asked xxxxx to xxxx any xx the xxxxxxx of xxxxxxxxxxx and xxxx on xxxxxxxxx it xxxxxx she xxxxx to xx inference xxx was xxx asked xx think xx analyze xxx sonnet xxxxxx just xx utter xxxx words xxxxxxxxxx Likewise xxxxx took x poem xx Queen xxxxxxxx rsquo x ldquo xxx Duchess xx the xxxx rdquo xxxxxxxxxx she xxxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxx of xxx teacher xxx repeatedly xxxxxxx all xxx fourteen xxxxx of xxx poem xxx power xx these xxxxx came xxxx her xxxxxxxxxxx when xxx day xxx was xxxxxxxxx and xxxxx up xx a xxxxxxxxxx different xxxxx which xxx has xxxxx expected xxx had xx idea xxx the xxxxx had xx impact xx her xxxxxxxxx she xxxx that xxx had xx control xx the xxxxx and xxx didn xxxxx t xxxxx even xxxxx those xxxxx that xxx repeated xxx still xxx words xxxx functioning xx her xxxx which xxx believes xx the xxxxx of xxxxx This xxxxxxxx that xxxx we xxxx something xxxxx and xxxxx we xxxx to xxxxxxx a xxxxxx passion xxxxxxx reading xxxx creates xx impact xx our xxxx and xxx us xx see xxx world xxxx various xxxxxxxxxxxx Reference xxxxx A x Fires xx the xxxxxx AnchorMore Articles From Ethics
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