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Paper 4 Ideas

Issue: State Patty’s Day

To: Burrow of State College

Argument: State College police should focus on damage control and containment of destruction of property, rather than trying to stop State Patty’s Day from happening by paying the bars to stay closed and being more strict than usual with underage drinking.

Halloween Classwork

Halloween is my favorite time of year; I love to go trick-or-treating. I like anything chocolate, but my favorite candy is Hershey bars. My least favorite neighbors are the ones who give out healthy snacks like apples, pretzels, or raisins (they don’t understand the point of trick-or-treating).

Halloween is based on Pagan harvest festivals. One of these, Samhain, is a Celtic pagan celebration which was considered a time when the separate worlds of humans and faeries were less distinct. Food and drink are put out for the souls of the dead, which they believed would visit their homes.

Editing Article

Group Member: Eddy Zheng, Kimber Dawson, Kevin Taylor

To further accentuate the already mind-gripping plot, the stage equipped with fitting set-ups. Open canvas cover the stage in trapezoidal proportions. Sharply trimmed walls are risen in the shroud of crisp lighting design. Fitting background lighting and character-cued aspirations. “I.D.,” an early-to-judge amateur show is professionally executed as a result of a foundational script.

The stage assists the plot with its opening set. Which includes professional lighting, interesting designed walls, and great set changes that follow the script.

A seasoned actor for Penn State Cecil Blutcher performs the character Black Michael a hip guy operating in consciousness of his knowledge.

Cecil Blutcher, in his fourth Penn State display, plays Black Michael. This character is a self-described “hip guy” operating with an awareness of his knowledge.

“I think the style of the piece really caters to the Millennial Generation, since we are the next group of leaders who are going to step up and hopefully lead us into a better tomorrow… if you can capture the hearts and minds of the youth, you can incite meaningful change that will also have longevity,” Blutcher said.

The style of this play attracts the millennials. We are the generation leading society to a bright future. Capturing the hearts and minds of the youth incites change.

Actress Malena Ramirez plays Miguelina while painting an individual portrait of outward zaniness. A prime example of raw and impassioned power that live theater transmits, Ramirez voiced her lines in Spanish while a comical dance with actor Aaron Densley ensued. One person attending the Sept. 8 preview show laughed in response to the exclamations made by Ramirez in Miguelina’s first language, while other theatre-goers in the audience sat silent.