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TLDR: The year is 1957 two African American men go home for a drink after a long day's work. They talk about women, how they are being treated because of the color of their skin, and how one of them reported it to the union.

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Fences Script Analalysis_ Angel Sanchez (1)

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cat on a hot tin roof- perspective of a dramaturge

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cat on a hot tin roof- perspective of a dramaturge

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from rafael ontiveros

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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof - Elizabeth Chavarria 

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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof - Elizabeth Chavarria 

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family scandal, mischievous children, a dying grandpa!?!??!-TLDR- cat on a hot tin roof

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family scandal, mischievous children, a dying grandpa!?!??!-TLDR- cat on a hot tin roof

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Margaret and brick are suspicious of Mae and gooper trying to write them out of the estate after big daddy is dying of cancer. but what is the truth are Margaret and brick right to be suspicious and Mae and gooper plotting to steal the estate for them and their kids or are they just being paranoid!?!?!? so many questions left to be answered.

by Rafael ontiveros

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A woman's jealousy about not having children comes out as verbal bullying against the children. Then, it's revealed that someone important has cancer- and future ownership of the estate is put into question.

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"Why you got the white mens driving and the colored lifting?" Told him, " What's the matter, don't I count? You think only white fellows got sense enough to drive a truck? That ain't no paper job!"

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In the late 1950's a hardworking black man is facing a hard time at work, because of his race. Goes out for a drink with a long-term friend to confide in about the issues like work, women and struggle of their life's.

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A garbage collector questions why only white men are allowed to drive the trucks.
What starts as casual friday night talk over drinks at a homely bar, exposes the barriers of race, work, ambition and how they coincide.

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" There is a world of difference between a mistake and a sin"

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Keala Martinez (TLDR) The Children's Hour by Lilian Hellman

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Keala Martinez (TLDR) The Children's Hour by Lilian Hellman

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"One can be forgiven, the other can damn you forever, especially when a child's is taken as gospel.

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Blandine F____  Fences ___ Script Analysis

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Blandine F____  Fences ___ Script Analysis

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TLDR: Two long-time friends gather one Friday evening with drinks to talk about their difficulties in a society full of racial discrimination, job struggles, and personal difficulties.

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TLDR: A young couple trying to unwind after an uncomfortable family dinner with screaming kids but the bomb drops that the girls father is dying from cancer and she might get nothing after her dies because they haven't had kids yet.

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The Children's Hour - Ingrid Casimiro

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TLDR; A quiet afternoon at a girl's school explodes into chaos! Boredom, authority, and discipline all collide in one terrifyingly restless room.

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TDLR: A family gathers because of their sick father and Margaret rampaging about the no neck monsters.

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''The Children's hour'' -Lillian Hellman

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''The Children's hour'' -Lillian Hellman

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Cat On a Hot Tin Roof

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A teacher at a school for girls attempts to keep the attention of a group of distracted girls on a particularly boring passage. As one child reads this passage aloud, another is cutting her friend's hair, while another is reciting Latin and being corrected by her friend, while the rest of the girls are sewing.

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If I man knew he was going to die, what would he do the night before? Although we hold him in high regard, Martin was still just that; a man.

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Haley Nix: The Mountain Top Analysis and TLDR

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Haley Nix: The Mountain Top Analysis and TLDR

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TLDR: A historical legend sits alone on a stormy night, exhausted and under pressure after a major speech. Then a room service knock and a coffee interrupt the quiet and turns the moment into something much bigger.

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Script Analysis The Mountain Top- Haley Nix

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Israel Moreno- Cat On a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams

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Israel Moreno- Cat On a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams

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Cat on A Hot Tin Roof is based in the old south. the characters are Margret, Brick, and Bid Daddy. Margert does not like her in-laws or their children; this is reflected but how she calls them "no neck monsters." She and Brick are scheming for an estate that they feel the deserve when Big Daddy dies; they believe that he has cancer. They feel discarded because they do not have children.

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Shawquan Weldon (TLDR): Cat On a Hot Tin Roof

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Shawquan Weldon (TLDR): Cat On a Hot Tin Roof

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“Biscuits fly, secrets spill, and ‘no-neck monsters’ lurk"

“A husband in a bathtub, a wife on the warpath, and monsters hiding in plain sight, this family drama hits where it hurts.”

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The Mountaintop shows Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on raining night at motel room (the rain with thunder gives the setting suspense). when camae the new guest services for the room arrives. king asks who camae was and it starts off as calm talk but then shifts to unease conversation. this conversation add real historical events of the civil rights movement. king talks about how exhausted he is from what he is doing and wish people would listen to him just like the beatles.

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TDLR - Margaret complains about the "No Neck Monsters". Bricks family wants to remove him from big daddy's estate. Big Daddy has cancer.

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TL;DR: The Mountaintop places Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. alone in a motel room on a stormy night, worn down and questioning the cost of his calling. Thunder and rain press in as a stranger named Camae arrives, her humor masking something unsettling. Their conversation drifts between the ordinary and the prophetic, blurring what is real and what is not. By the end, the room feels less like a shelter and more like a threshold.

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TLDR - What happens when a Civil Rights icon is forced to face his future?

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TLDR: On his final night in a Memphis motel, a weary Martin Luther King Jr. chats with a mysterious maid named Camae. This play strips away his historical legend to show the mortal man, full of fear, jokes, and flaws, as he confronts his mortality and the unfinished work of the Civil Rights Movement.

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tl;dr: Beset by rain and painted in shadow, Martin Luther King Jr. retires to rest, unknowingly, for the final evening before his assassination. A stranger speaks to him alone about his thoughts and regrets, not as the icon he would become, but as a mortal man.

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TLDR: A couple is upset about their family members' many children. Possibly because they don't have their own? Big Daddy's inheritance is at stake. Could the family members be using the kids to take it away?

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SCRIPT ANALYSIS OF CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF

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The Mountaintop by Katori Hall shows Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the night before his assassination, revealing him not as a perfect hero but as a tired, scared human being. Through his conversation with Camae, a mysterious motel maid, the play explores fear, legacy, and choice, and shows that real change doesn’t come from one flawless leader but from ordinary people continuing the work after they’re gone.

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It comprises location, characters, themes, and others.

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Stormy night as Martin Luther King attempts to rest at The Lorraine Motel.             Frances Fenimore 

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Stormy night as Martin Luther King attempts to rest at The Lorraine Motel.             Frances Fenimore 

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Belle Panza-The Children's Hour by Lillian Hellman

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Belle Panza-The Children's Hour by Lillian Hellman

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TLDR

Margaret and Brick in a bathroom discussing about Gooper's kids and how they are fat and annoying. Margaret happy that Big Daddy is dying of cancer so she and Brick can get all his riches and not Mae and her 5 kids

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SCRIPT ANALYSIS OF CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF

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Wife's desperate pleas ignored: Husband sinks deeper into the bottle! Marriage on the rocks as whispers of betrayal haunt the bedroom!

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Wife's desperate pleas ignored: Husband sinks deeper into the bottle! Marriage on the rocks as whispers of betrayal haunt the bedroom!

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Before Brick talks about Big Daddy’s illness, the play shows a tense and uneasy bedroom scene. Brick sits quietly with his drink, distant and cold, while Maggie moves around him, talking with urgency and frustration. It feels like a fight between her determination to save their marriage and his refusal to respond. This clash makes the tension clear and prepares the audience for the bigger family problems that will come later. The scene sets up the emotional distance between them that becomes central to the rest of the play. - Addison Higginson

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Daniel Bradley - The Childrens's Hour by Lilliam Hellman

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Daniel Bradley - The Childrens's Hour by Lilliam Hellman

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Mrs. Mortar is sitting with the girls during a possible literature class while the girls are doing what children do best. While Peggy attempts to read from what sounds like The Merchant of Venice several of the girls are sewing. However, a few of them are not doing what they're supposed to be doing. One is cutting another's hair and oddly enough Mrs. Mortar cares more about the state of the scissors rather than Rosalies hair. Lois and another child are practicing for a latin exam which is in the afternoon. Mrs. Mortar dodges a question about her acting career and manages to get the girls back on task.

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Erik Aguirre "The Children's Hour" - Lillian Hellman

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Erik Aguirre "The Children's Hour" - Lillian Hellman

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TLDR

Mrs. Mortar is holidng an early afternoon class for an all girls school and it is very chaotic. You have a girl named Peggy practicing lines for a play which is being overseen by Mrs. Mortar. You then have girls in the backgorund sewing while occasionally interupting with conversation. All the while there is a girl in the corner practing Latin instead of sewing, with a girl constantly bashing her annunciation. The act is shortly cutoff after asking Mrs. Mortar why she did not pursue cinema which she deflects and instead ask the girl why she is practicing Latin instead of sewing.

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After returning from a speech the night before his assassination, Martin Luther King Jr. begins to head over to his motel room after a tiring day. Soon after arriving, he had sent his friend Abernathy to buy him a pack of smokes and proceeded to attempt to get room service whilst he waited on the Pall Malls. After a bit of back and forth between MLK and the phone operator, he begins to settle down, and only a few minutes later, he hears a knock on his door. To his surprise, he finds a beautiful lady standing outside in the pouring rain named Camae, holding a tray with coffee in one hand and a newspaper to keep herself dry in the other. King invites her in, helping her stay out of the rain, and the two begin to talk. They begin to converse about the recent speech MLK had given the night before. While King expressed how he would have liked it to be slightly different, such as people listening closer to him, and wished more had shown up and attended the speech, Camae comforted King, stating that he would not have been able to get too many to stand out in the rain to see it, and how she wishes she had been there to watch it.

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The Mountaintop opens with Martin Luther King Jr coming back to his hotel room from delivering a sermon. The mood is low, there’s a storm, the room is messy, and Martin is hoarse from giving his speech. Martin decides to order room service for himself and the woman who delivers is a beautiful woman by the name of Camae. Martin invites Camae in, Camae is confident and sure of herself, she gives Martin his coffee on the house but she says that she should get a tip for bringing his room service to him in the rain. Camae and Martin continue to converse, almost in a flirty manner, talking about his sermon he gave tonight. Camae wishes she could’ve seen Martin giving his speech, speaking about him in a way that puts him on a pedestal but Martin wishes more people would have shown up despite the rain.

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In Wright -Dobie School of girls in the late afternoon around spring time . 7 girls are in the living room /study room bored out of their minds while Evelyn is cutting Rosalie hair and Peggy is reading out loud in a tired voice . Mrs .Mortar catches Evelyn cutting Rosales hair and scolding them saying they can't sit quietly while there sewing .

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Takes place in Martin Luther King Jr.s' hotel room the night before his assassination, where he has an unexpected encounter with a mysterious maid named Camae. Their conversation moves from lighthearted banter to deep reflections on life, fear, and Kings uncertain future. Through their interaction, King reveals his vulnerabilities and doubts about his legacy.

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The Mountaintop is about Martin Luther King Jr. the night before he’s killed. He meets a maid named Camae, who’s actually an angel. They talk about his life, fears, and dreams, showing he’s not just a hero but also a regular person with flaws..

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Ignacio Quintana - The Children’s Hour by Lillian Hellman: "Professor Thinks She's the Star... But Her Students Aren’t Buying It"

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Ignacio Quintana - The Children’s Hour by Lillian Hellman: "Professor Thinks She's the Star... But Her Students Aren’t Buying It"

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Script Analysis - The Children’s Hour by Lillian Hellman

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In the very beginning, he comes back from preaching, walking inside from all the rain that is outside. He talks to his friend about wanting a Pall Mall and coughs from the fact the room is kind of messy. It tells that his room is a 60s theme and not well cleaned, and he wants a coffee. He orders a coffee; a beautiful woman brings him the coffee, and, and he invites her in for one, because he doesn’t want to be rude,, and two, she’s a very pretty lady. They talk about how “famous” he is and how he would’ve liked more people where he was talking, and she claims he he can’t really demand people while it’s raining.

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1. You will create a working document for yourself

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1. You will create a working document for yourself

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Copy the table in the template to log your own notes on your discoveries or use the list of categories I have provided in box 6 of this timeline.

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Use this notation template (you can download it) to add your discoveries. This is for your own use, so write it however you wish. Add any categories you find useful.

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3. Sample of completed Notation Document

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3. Sample of completed Notation Document

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4. Emily Gray's Sample - Pulitzer Award winning American Playwright Lynn Nottage

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4. Emily Gray's Sample - Pulitzer Award winning American Playwright Lynn Nottage

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5. Sample of alternate notation. 'Ruined' by Lynn Nottage - Scene from Act 1, as a dramaturg

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5. Sample of alternate notation. 'Ruined' by Lynn Nottage - Scene from Act 1, as a dramaturg

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Theme(s)                   Civil War, Oppression, Violence
| People                     2 women, 1 young mother, 1 older
| VIWs                       "Crying" "Cries" "should have seen"
| Repetitions             Cooking pot, day, today, that day, food
| Location(s)             Africa, several times noted: present day                and a few years past. Small town near a city?
| World of the play.   Inside civil war and inside refuge camp, what year is it in real history of DR of Congo?
| Secrets/Questions  Why is she telling this story now? How will it help or hurt her to tell it?
| Gifts                          Playwright allows us into Salima's story

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6. Now Create a TLDR for your discoveries.

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6. Now Create a TLDR for your discoveries.

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What would you click on? Make your two lines count!

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7. Now use your play notation document to write a headline which encompasses the main story at the beginning of the play. Think of what would grab the reader's attention!

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7. Now use your play notation document to write a headline which encompasses the main story at the beginning of the play. Think of what would grab the reader's attention!

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Then write a second sentence that hopefully keeps the reader reading once they click the alarming or fascinating headline you just wrote!

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8. Make sure you add YOUR NAME to your TLDR post so I know who you are!

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8. Make sure you add YOUR NAME to your TLDR post so I know who you are!

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ADD YOUR NAME TO YOUR POST OR I CANNOT GIVE YOU CREDIT!!

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ADD YOUR NAME TO YOUR POST OR I CANNOT GIVE YOU CREDIT!!