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Kelly
- Thought-provoking storyline
- Interesting and differing opinions of Matt of the two characters

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Anna
Neutral display towards the media in order to protect image, shows reluctance of society to expose opinions

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Jerry
Adds African-American perspective, another provoking addition like "Are you new here"

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Gives a range of views about Matt

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Anna
Perspective of allies, about eyewitnesses, being known as a friend of a gay person and how it is dealt with.

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Not really about a person who experiences discrimination, good view from his classmates

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Harry
Again demonstrates the homophobia of the older generation but also demonstrates racism

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Harry
Demonstrates the homophobic view of Laramie's older generation

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Jack

Shows different perspectives of not so close people to matt
Shows a Laramie style thinking type
Classmate has mutual views while parents have discriminative views

Could have been longer

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Jerry
Compares a disabled child to Matt, interesting

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Kelly
- Interesting perspective regarding parents and disabled children

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Anna
Clear imagery, no particular bias but display of being on the side of general goodness.

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Max
- Interesting perspective of the events
- Relatable and realistic environment and setting

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Good story line, understandable.
Diction meets other characters from the play.
Could be a real moment in the play.

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Kevin
- Great, except the narrator could've been used for introducing the characters - I have no idea who they really are.

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Jack
It is deep and has a nice story line. I don't think the moment would fit into the book although it does talk about discrimination

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Interesting in the way that it discusses a physical disability compared to the more psychological discrimination of the people in Laramie, and shows a different, and yet similar sense of discrimination.
Ira

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Harry
The scene is well thought out

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Anna
Perspectives of bystanders, no particular bias, interesting characterisation (displaying self preservation)

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Interesting perspective, the dialogue of the child and parent was really good

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More back story on the main characters could have allowed more capacity for empathy.

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Ellen

It adds information about racial prejudice in Laramie, and also talks about the issue in the rest of the country

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Take on conforming to roles based on race
interesting character perspective

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Kelly
- Thought-provoking storyline
- Realistic dialogue
- Perhaps could have more depth to other characters?

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Good story line.
Linked to the play without using already existing characters.
Good diction.

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Explores the sort of generalized ideals of Laramie, and the different perspective, but possibly too broad in the sense that it doesn't really go in depth into the more subtle parts of the community and more personal views.
Ira

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Harry
-  I think the characters could have had more of a backstory.

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Karan
-Shows the true depth of the character
-Adds on to previous knowledge to try and help audience to gain a further understanding on the topic.

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Jerry
The introduction of an Asian is quite new, but would this blend with the play?

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Gives a different and interesting perspective.

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- interesting view on the event that happened

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Interesting perspective on what happened on that day, and looking at a different possibility of the events. Gives a possible realistic retelling of what happened.
Ira

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- Language is realistic

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Harry
- Different perspective on the play

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Jerry
An alternate daunting perspective from a bystander of someone close to Matt, very different perspective on hindsight; adds new content to book

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Different view on what could have happened. Interesting

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Dmitri

- Shows views from a bystanders

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Karan, Gives a perspective on what would happen to matt in the the moment rather then the past as it  gives a much bigger sight on what his life was during the incident.

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Kelly
- Interesting perspective of the events
- Relatable and realistic environment and setting

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Kevin
Local events in the past add to the historical development from 'Highest equality state' to modern Wyoming, so it'll be a good addition.

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Kelly
- Insight into the perspectives of people in Laramie regarding homosexuality
- Additional bystander perspective at the bar

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- interesting insight to what happened in high school

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Uses ideas and information of a bystander to give a much different perspective on what was going on.

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More insight to why people in Laramie thought they thought Gracie

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Emily
- Shows good bystander perspective
- Also touches on Aaron and Russell's possible opinions
- Good context on Laramie attitude

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New perspective from someone at the bar the same night.
Realistic representation of the perspectives from people in Laramie.
Diction matches the play.

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Dmitri

- Shows a good perspective from an innocent bystander
- Has good insight on thoughts of the youth.

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Shows more about the Laramie culture, and how it allowed for homophobia

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Builds on the pre-existing ideas given in the play really well, and shows a different side to people of how they're hesitant to give their own opinions in fear of being ridiculed by others.
Ira

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Chris
Issues that are described are realistic.

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- Shows depth in character
- Adds more to the play; shows Wyoming culture and considers more perspectives

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Ellen

Leads on from the other moments, and is in the style of the original text. Shows how the media presence around Matt's death effected the town. Gives a lot more depth to the characters

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Jerry
Deeper interrogation into one of the existing characters, essentially building on ideas; very honest response from the character, full of fear

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Good follow on from the play.
Realistic representation of Laramie's reaction to the press.
Strong depth to the original character Matt Galloway.

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Karan:
Realistic situation by using characters that are already in the play to create a realistic styled situation.

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Kelly
- Additional perspective and information from an existing character
- Realistic dialogue that sticks to the style of the original character

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Jerry
Very human, relatable perspective of Matt's friend, perhaps uncommon; an equally viable addition to the play

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Ellen
Insight into how homophobia affected Matt before the attack, and also that it harmed the people around him.

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- good choice of character personalities
- interesting view on matt's friends or the people that surround him

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Emily
- Shows good perspective on LGBT in Laramie
- Shows how people receive hate for being close with people in a minority

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Dmitri

- Describes the realistic issues and hate that go against the LGBTQ+ Community.

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Kevin
I think it'll be a good addition, the perspective of a friend who went lengths to protect Matt would be valuable shaping to homosexual cultures.

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Jack & Harry
The character who conforms to the 'Laramie norm' is a well written piece as it shows that people change their own thought so they can be accepted

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- Realistic and interesting view from a friend tried to protect his gay friend and couldn't take the bullying anymore

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Details how even those that were in support of the LGBT community, were at times pushed, to conform to the society's view, and gives a different view of how even those that were friends of Matthew could have been turned against him.
Ira

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Strong description of Matt.
Good interview format.
Good links to previous information learnt for the play.
New view and perspective  from Matt's friend.
Very strong diction

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A good view/different side that was not expressed in the book so far Gracie

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Chris: Familiar character and interesting story line, gives good information on personality of characters to shape characters.

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Julian
-the characters sounded familiar but had different personalities.

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Shows the effects even being associated with a gay man can have in a small town, shows a more liberal population in Laramie

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Emily
- Good information about events before the crime
- Different perspective from movie inspiration

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Jerry
Interesting highlighting of an eyewitness

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Dmitri

- Realistic views on how sexuality does not define a friendship.

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Kelly
- Unique and interesting setup about events before the crime

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Jack & Harry
Involves all characters evenly
Eye witness point of view

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-Well constructed characters

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Karan
This scene was generally really realistic since it is definitely something that could happen in Laramie.

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Kelly
- Realistic interview structure
- Dialogue introduces perspective and information from Matthew's friend

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Dmitri

- Describes the homophobic tendencies that other citizens have at homosexual people.

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Kevin
- It adds more perspective from Matt's side in childhood, which there isn't much of in the book so far.

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Jerry
Interview structure is unique, and makes sure spoken opinions are realistic

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Emily
-  Gives information about Matthew from his friend

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- Shows culture in Laramie; how others view homosexuality

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Good opinions and representation of someone close to Matt.
Its a missing perspective from the play so it would fit the plot quite well.

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Good choice of perspective Gracie

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Really captured the essence of the homophobia well, and discusses how people in the society even just by being associated with somebody that's homosexual, it can cause issues.
Ira

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Anna

Clear characterisation, bias mostly towards the LGBT+ community (especially bisexuality) shows the difference between tolerating and accepting

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- shows how people are peer pressured negatively.

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Good diction, fit the scene and background really well.
Characters linked to the other characters in the play.

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Dmitri

- Shines a new light on how Laramie's citizen's thoughts.
- Goes well with the societal views of the town.

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Ellen

Shows the views on the investigation around Matt Shepard, also shows typical homophobia

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Julian
-could have been longer but the characters were realistic.

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- the speech fit well with their personalities

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Kelly
- Realistic characters
- Dialogue fits the style of the original book and reveals the nature of the characters

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Emily
- Shows Laramie attitude of not wanting other people to bother them
- Good characters