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  2. List of one-act plays by Tennessee Williams - Wikipedia

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    Beauty Is the Word Beauty Is the Word is Tennessee Williams' first play. The 12-page one-act was written in 1930 while Williams was a freshman at University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri and submitted to a contest run by the school's Dramatic Arts Club. [1] Beauty was staged in competition and became the first freshman play ever to be selected for citation (it was awarded honorable mention ...

  3. Shorthand - Wikipedia

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    Shorthand is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to longhand, a more common method of writing a language. The process of writing in shorthand is called stenography, from the Greek stenos (narrow) and graphein (to write). It has also been called brachygraphy, from Greek brachys (short ...

  4. Teaching script - Wikipedia

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    Teaching script. A teaching script is a sample script that serves as a visual orientation for learning to write by hand. In the sense of a guideline or a prototype, it supports the demanding process of developing handwriting skills and abilities in a visual and illustrative way. Teaching scripts are represented as alphabets (upper and lower ...

  5. Category:French plays - Wikipedia

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    Category:French plays This is a category for works by playwrights of France. For plays in the French language, created by either citizens of France or francophone playwrights in other countries, please use Category:French-language plays. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Plays from France.

  6. Free writing - Wikipedia

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    The free writing technique emphasizes spontaneous, continuous expression, aiming to liberate thoughts and overcome writer's block, without concern for grammar or structure. This is different from David Bartholomae's approach to writing that emphasizes teaching students to engage critically with academic texts and discussions.

  7. Cursive handwriting instruction in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, cursive handwriting instruction is provided to elementary school children in some schools, with cursive taught alongside standard handwriting. Due to multiple factors including stylistic choices, and technological advancement, the use of cursive has quickly declined since the start of the 21st century.

  8. Manuscript - Wikipedia

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    Film and theatre In film and theatre, a manuscript, or script for short, is an author's or dramatist's text, used by a theatre company or film crew during the production of the work's performance or filming.

  9. List of shorthand systems - Wikipedia

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    Script name ISO 15924 Year created Creator Primary languages Notes Abbreviated Longhand [1] 1908: Angus Weaver: English: Short forms based around longhand writing. Abbreviatrix: 1945: William Paul Mishkin: Aimé Paris Shorthand [2] 1820: Aimé Paris: French: Alpha Hand [3] AgiliWriting [4] Bezenšek Shorthand [5] 1923: Anton Bezenšek ...