For one thing, Aristotle mentions that plays may corrupt the audience.

The effect on the intellectuals among his audience may well be imagined.

Even Joan Sutherland may not have anticipated the tremendous reception she received from the Metropolitan Opera audience attending her debut as Lucia in Donizetti's `` Lucia Di Lammermoor '' Sunday night.

If this is a true observation, it may be expected that the audience which both demands and consumes this emphasis itself is more receptive to personalized, dramatic accounts of social phenomena.

A cheerleading team may compete outside of sporting events ( local, regional, and national competitions ), and cheer for sporting events and encourage audience participation.

The frames may also be rendered in real time as they are presented to the end-user audience.

This may include not only forms of education designed for students with special needs ( ranging from teenage pregnancy to intellectual disability ), but also forms of education designed for a general audience and employing alternative educational philosophies and methods.

In light of a possibly Jewish-Christian audience, the apostasy in this sense may be in regard to Jewish-Christians leaving the Christian assembly to return to the synagogue.

The author wrote the epistle so that the joy of his audience would " be full " ( 1. 4 ) and that they would " not practice sin " ( 2. 1 ) and that " you who believe in the name of the Son of God ... may know that you have eternal life " ( 5. 13 ).

It may be addressed to the audience expressly ( in character or out ) or represent an unspoken thought.

For Chrétien a grail was a wide, somewhat deep dish or bowl, interesting because it contained not a pike, salmon or lamprey, as the audience may have expected for such a container, but a single Mass wafer which provided sustenance for the Fisher King ’ s crippled father.

The role of imprecision may depend on audience, end goal, extended context and subject matter.

Depending upon the performer's mood and personal experience, interactions with other musicians, or even members of the audience, a jazz musician / performer may alter melodies, harmonies or time signature at will.

In later years, Frankenheimer theorized that the audience may have developed an affinity over the course of the movie for the character played by Bruce Dern and thus felt conflicted when he was defeated at the end.

Advertisers pay more for affluent audiences and media may tailor content to attract this audience, perhaps producing a right-wing bias.

They state that this story may originate with an over-excited Victorian letter writer sharing somewhat exaggerated accounts of his exotic life in the tropical colony with a British audience back home.

This presentation may be accurate or not — that is, it can give either a true or a false account of the subject in question — however, it is generally assumed that authors of such accounts believe them to be truthful at the time of their composition or, at least, pose them to their audience as historically or empirically true.

The Bottler might also play accompanying music or sound effects on a drum or guitar and engage in back chat with the puppets, sometimes repeating lines that may have been difficult for the audience to understand.

Mass media outlets, seeking to gain larger advertising profits through increased viewership, may also alter public perception of issues, political groups and candidates by pandering to what they think a given target audience wants to see and hear.

Lower ranked titles may also be used on the performers who show potential, thus allowing them greater exposure to the audience.

Public speakers may use audience response systems.

It opens with a prologue written in the form of a direct address to the audience outlining all the major characters and explaining the basis of the upcoming plot, allowing the audience to better focus on the message than the suspense of what may happen next.

The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music or dance.

The orator of this period, in order to earn a reputation, had to pay close attention to the formal composition of his speech, judging how it would appear in print as well as the effect it would have on the audience that heard it.

It should have a dramatic form with pleasing language, and it should portray incidents which so arouse pity and fear that it purges these emotions in the audience.

`` If you saw the drama called Rhinoceros '', I said, `` think of the effect it would have on an audience of rhinos when the actor on stage suddenly begins turning into a rhinoceros.

True, we do not know how they were regarded in their day, but we need not believe the epic audience to have been more insensitive to the formulas than the numerous scholars of modern times who have read Germanic or Homeric poetry all their lives and still found much to admire in occasional occurrences of the most familiar phrases.

Even a city of thirty thousand might have six baseball teams, sponsored by grocers and hardware merchants or department stores, that played two or three times a week throughout the summer, usually in the cool of the evening, before an earnest and partisan audience who did not begrudge a quarter each, or even more, to be dropped into a hat when the game was half over.

It is a kind of friendliness and frankness of address toward the audience which we have been led to believe was peculiar to the American ballet.

Many years have passed since a Metropolitan audience heard anything comparable.

( Several times recently I have wondered whether shows were being staged for the sake of the script or just to entertain the audience with the spectacle of scenery being shifted right in front of their eyes.

To her partisan audience, such picayune haggling would have seemed nothing more than a critic striving to hold his franchise ; ;

it prevents late-comers from missing some of the people they have come a long way to hear, and it gives the resident musicians a chance to perform before the famous Newport audience.

Whatever the long-range impact of integration, the owners of Negro-appeal radio stations these days know they have an audience and that it is loyal.

Paintings like The Cradle ( 1872 ), in which she depicted current trends for nursery furniture, reflect her sensitivity to fashion and advertising, both of which would have been apparent to her female audience.

Many have claimed that, originally, black metal was not meant to attract a big audience.

Several performances of the play have even ignored the stage direction to have the Ghost of Banquo enter at all, heightening the sense that Macbeth is growing mad, since the audience cannot see what he claims to see.

Slaves of New York, Can't Stop the Music, and A Night in Heaven have also found a cult audience in the gay community.

Test users can also provide feedback from a targeted audience: a software development team creating a customer relationship management software system for higher education can have a user with a similar profile explore the technology, offering opportunities to cater the further development of the system.

Also, while Chaucer clearly states the addressees of many of his poems ( the Book of the Duchess is believed to have been written for John of Gaunt on the occasion of his wife's death in 1368 ), the intended audience of The Canterbury Tales is more difficult to determine.

Biafra told an audience at a speaking gig in Trenton, New Jersey, that the remaining Dead Kennedys have licensed their single " Too Drunk to Fuck " to be used in a rape scene in a Robert Rodriguez movie.

Recognizing Old Will in the audience, and seeing policemen nearby ( unaware that they have followed Old Will in the hopes of finding Tisdall ), the man performs poorly due to fear and is berated by the musical conductor.

Traditional scholars have argued the letter's audience was Jewish Christians, as early as the end of the 2nd century ( hence its title, " The Epistle to the Hebrews ").

" f the audience of 50 engineers had shut their eyes they would have believed the jazz band was in the same room.