It is used in ball games, where the play of the game follows the state of the ball as it is hit, kicked or thrown by players.

Surprisingly, Flynn hits a single, and Blake follows with a double ( Flynn reaching third on the play ).

# The unity of action: a play should have one main action that it follows, with no or few subplots.

But simply, play proceeds as follows: a player on one of the teams begins a ' rally ' by serving the ball ( tossing or releasing it and then hitting it with a hand or arm ), from behind the back boundary line of the court, over the net, and into the receiving team's court.

Aleister Crowley wrote a play called Tannhauser which follows the character Tannhauser and the infamous Venus.

On British television the play has been performed as follows:

The play follows his early dismay at his lack of composing success, to the creation of The Planets suite, with the play's seven tiers following the structure of The Planets.

The play follows two consecutive days in the lives of a pair of men who divert themselves while they wait expectantly and unsuccessfully for someone named Godot to arrive.

For weekly rep, and for a typical 3 act play with a wise director, the actors ' week would start Tuesday and go as follows: Tuesday: Notes on last night's opening from the director, then a sitdown readthrough of the next play with some discussion by the director, on-the-feet blocking of the moves for Act I with few questions from the actors, and there are performances of last week's play each night.

The play follows the book closely and includes Spade's Flitcraft story.

" In this sense, Shakespeare must have written A Shrew, and as it is decidedly inferior to The Shrew, it follows that it is an early draft of the later play.

Second, in the play Jocasta has not killed herself at the discovery of her incest-otherwise she could not play the prologue, for fathomable reasons-nor has Oedipus fled into exile, but they have stayed in Thebes only to delay their doom until the fatal duel of their sons / brothers / nephews Eteocles and Polynices: Jocasta commits suicide over the two men's dead bodies, and Antigone follows Oedipus into exile.

* Paix-Paroli-When a punter has won a paroli, wishes then to play double or quits, and save his original stake, which he shows by doubling a card after making his first paroli ; double-paix-paroli succeeds to winning a paix-paroli ; treble-paix-paroli follows double, etc.

The play follows the relationship between a young Liverpudlian working-class hairdresser and Dr. Frank Bryant, a middle-aged university lecturer, during the course of a year.

While the game follows its own story and maps, much of the game utilizes the same game play mechanics, even going as far as adding in a " classic " mode that removed all of the game's graphics, replacing it with a wireframe environment, 8-bit-style sprites for monsters and characters, and chiptune music.

The Club is a satirical play by Australian playwright David Williamson, that follows the fortunes of a football club over the course of a season.

Although all of the characters and settings are new, the style of the programme follows the pattern established by Camberwick Green, in which domestic problems are cheerfully resolved by the end of the show, leaving the last minute or so for the Fire Brigade to become the Fire Brigade Band and play the episode out.

: Introduced in 6thMIX, Free mode is another practice mode that follows all the rules of the Normal mode, with passing and failing scores, but allows the player to play all the predefined number of songs regardless of each song's difficulty.

Different applications of the term are not fully isomorphic in the sense described by Douglas Hofstadter as follows: “ The word ‘ isomorphism ’ applies when two complex structures can be mapped onto each other, in such a way that to each part of one structure there is a corresponding part in the other structure, where ‘ corresponding ’ means that the two parts play similar roles in their respective structures .” The lack of such an isomorphism means that various definitions are in some degree mutually inconsistent.

Game play follows a similar story as the computer game of the same name.

In domestic animals, the war dance usually follows play or the successful capture of a toy or a stolen object and shows that the ferret is thoroughly enjoying itself.

The motor oil grade and viscosity to be used in a given vehicle is specified by the manufacturer of the vehicle ( although some modern European cars now have no viscosity requirement ), but can vary from country to country when climatic or fuel efficiency constraints come into play.

It is the climatic scene in the play appearing on the board.

Graphics deliver realistic 3-D rendered isometric terrain and details include seasons, climatic zones and weather conditions which can affect game play.

Additionally, it must be mentioned that, as is this case today, the Congo River and its tributaries, as well as climatic conditions in general, play a monstrous role in shaping the lives of the inhabitants of the Congo.

This phenomenon seems to play a key role at the " Lower-Sites " at Veldwezelt-Hezerwater during the Late Saalian to Eemian s. s. climatic shift ( late MIS 6 to MIS 5e ), with in general the presence of very small tools s. s.

Some historians believe that Acts borrows phraseology and plot elements from Euripides ' play The Bacchae.

The opera Les Danaïdes ( The Danaids ) is a five-act tragédie lyrique ; the plot was based on an ancient Greek legend that had been the basis for the first play in a trilogy by Aeschylus, entitled The Suppliants.

Dariush Mehrjui's film Sara ( 1993 ) is based on A Doll's House, with the plot transferred to Iran with Sara, played by Niki Karimi, is the Nora of Ibsen's play.

As significant as he is to the plot, he has fewer lines than the relatively insignificant Ross, a Scottish nobleman who survives the play.

The plot of the play involved the Time Lords putting Davros on trial, with Nyder as a witness.

In the Bacchae, he restores the chorus and messenger speech to their traditional role in the tragic plot, and the play appears to be the culmination of a regressive or archaizing tendency in his later works ( for which see Chronology below ).

It is thought that her lost novel First Impressions, which was redrafted to become Pride and Prejudice, may have been epistolary: Pride and Prejudice contains an unusual number of letters quoted in full and some play a critical role in the plot.

( Rossum's Universal Robots ), Karel Čapek's 1921 play which coined the term robot ; the play was written in Prague and while Capek denied that he modeled the robot after the Golem, there are many similarities in the plot.

The game session ( or " adventure ") can be metaphorically described as a play, in which the players are the lead actors, and the GM provides the stage, the scenery, the basic plot on which the improvisational script is built, as well as all the bit parts and supporting characters.

The vast majority of critics think the play was written in 1606 in the aftermath of the Gunpowder Plot because of possible internal allusions to the 1605 plot and its ensuing trials.

The plot surrounds a love story between two individuals who want to play music.

* Machiavelli wrote in 1518 a play Mandragola ( The Mandrake ) in which the plot revolves around the use of a mandrake potion as a ploy to bed a woman.

The story of Matilda and Henry IV is the main plot device in Luigi Pirandello's play Enrico IV.

* Oxfordian theory is central to the plot of Sarah Smith's 2003 novel Chasing Shakespeares, which she also adapted into a play.

The 1994 film The Punk uses both the rough plot outline of Romeo and Juliet and names many of the characters in ways that reflect the characters in the play.

The concept of the Maquis was intentionally introduced by the creators of Deep Space Nine so that it could play a plot device in the upcoming Voyager, which was scheduled to begin airing in 1995.

In the children's book and movie, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, a pair of red ruby slippers play a key role in the plot.

** Farce – aims at entertaining the audience by means of unlikely, extravagant, and improbable situations, disguise and mistaken identity, verbal humour of varying degrees of sophistication, which may include word play, and a fast-paced plot whose speed usually increases, culminating in an ending which often involves an elaborate chase scene.

Max Beerbohm called this play Wilde's " finest, most undeniably his own ", saying that in his other comedies — Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance and An Ideal Husband — the plot, following the manner of Victorien Sardou, is unrelated to the theme of the work, while in Earnest the story is " dissolved " into the form of the play.

* General information on the play, including a plot summary and photographs from various historical productions

In the Commedia dell ' arte it was an outline of entrances, exits, and action describing the plot of a play that was literally pinned to the back of the scenery.

The play shares notable similarities in language, situation and plot with Beaumont and Fletcher's tragicomedy Philaster, or Love Lies a-Bleeding, ( c. 1609 – 10 ).

Since the original run, Shaffer has extensively revised his play, including changes to plot details ; the following is common to all revisions.