Even in daily, physical action, the flourishing human ’ s “… Act is determined by the higher phase of the Soul .” ( Enneads III. 4. 6 ) Even in the most dramatic arguments Plotinus considers ( if the Proficient is subject to extreme physical torture, for example ), he concludes this only strengthens his claim of true happiness being metaphysical, as the truly happy human being would understand that which is being tortured is merely a body, not the conscious self, and happiness could persist.

One of the most famous dramatic examples of this phase of a trial in practice is the film, 12 Angry Men.

The launch phase saw a comprehensive development of infrastructure for a new sport and dramatic sales growth.

This achievement was made even more dramatic by the suspense that was maintained until the last day of the championship in which Osasuna and Sevilla FC were both vying for the fourth place – both teams eventually ended the season with the same number of points but Osasuna got through due to their head-to-head record ; However, Osasuna didn't make it to the Champions League group phase, as they were eliminated by Hamburger SV in the third qualifying round, leaving the Navarrese to vie in the UEFA Cup for the fifth time in their history.

Amid intense media scrutiny, its chairman and CEO, Jean-Marie Messier ( who had overseen the most dramatic phase of the company's diversification ), was subsequently replaced by Jean-René Fourtou.

His execution and MacSwiney's death precipitated a dramatic escalation in violence as the Irish War of Independence entered its most bloody phase.

This dramatic situation of Kalyana Parva in Akka Mahadevi ’ s life is an indication of the beginning of the third phase of her life.

* 1985-Helped convince federal regulators to phase out lead from gasoline, leading to a dramatic decline in childhood lead poisoning.

More dramatic examples of thermochromism are found in materials that undergo phase transition or exhibit charge-transfer bands near the visible region.

A phase transition occurs when a material changes its properties in a dramatic way: water, as it is heated boils and turns into vapor ; or a magnet, when heated, loses its magnetism.

In 1863, around the time that playwrights like Henrik Ibsen were abandoning the 5-act structure and experimenting with 3 and 4-act plays, the German playwright and novelist Gustav Freytag wrote Die Technik des Dramas, a definitive study of the 5-act dramatic structure, in which he laid out what has come to be known as Freytag's pyramid.

I knew that both these cynics were waiting with impatience for the dramatic moment when Viola was called to the stand.

I had come to Chicago from New York early in September with a dramatic production called Ask Tony.

A Solomonic column, sometimes called " barley sugar ", begins on a base and ends in a capital, which may be of any order, but the shaft twists in a tight spiral, producing a dramatic, serpentine effect of movement.

Clark wears his Superman costume underneath his street clothes, allowing easy changes between the two personae — and the dramatic gesture of ripping open his shirt to reveal the familiar " S " emblem when called into action.

Years later, after Orwell's death, Heppenstall wrote a dramatic account of the incident called " The Shooting Stick " and Mabel Fierz confirmed that Heppenstall came to her in a sorry state the following day.

At its final running time of 154 minutes, the film had lost musical numbers and crucial dramatic scenes, and Cukor called it " very painful.

* Musical theatre: any dramatic work heavily involving music ; often called a " musical "

Opera ( English plural: operas ; Italian plural: opere ) is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text ( called a libretto ) and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting.

In the same year, at the age of 14, he painted Portrait of Aunt Pepa, a vigorous and dramatic portrait that Juan-Eduardo Cirlot has called " without a doubt one of the greatest in the whole history of Spanish painting.

A soap opera, sometimes called " soap " for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming.

* Opera – an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text ( called a libretto ) and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting.

There appears to be an uncertain period of time from when the last Arawaks left what would later be called the British Virgin Islands until the first Europeans started to settle there in the early 17th century, but each period commences with a dramatic change from the time period which precedes it, and so is a convenient way to compartmentalise the subject.

It is sometimes called the Symphony of Pauses for its dramatic use of whole-orchestra rests, which accentuate the form of the piece.

However, the apparent meaning of this correlation is called into question by the fact that prescriptions of Prempro and Premarin fell dramatically in Canada as well, but no similarly dramatic drop in Canada's breast cancer rates was observed during the same time period.

President Lyndon B. Johnson, in a dramatic joint-session address, called upon Congress to enact a strong voting rights bill.

Middleton was also branching out into other dramatic endeavours ; he was apparently called on to help revise Macbeth and Measure for Measure, and at the same time he was increasingly involved with civic pageants.

According to one scholar, this " was not only a dramatic change in the function of art, it was the context in which our present concept of art, what the literary critic M. H. Abrams called " art as such ", first began to take shape ", replacing a " construction model " where art theory concerned itself with how the maker created his work, with a " contemplation model " concerned with the effect of the finished work on a " lone perceiver " or viewer.

The character became best known from the fictional memoir Tevye and his Daughters ( also called Tevye the Milkman or Tevye the Dairyman ), about a pious Jewish milkman in Tsarist Russia, and the troubles he has with his six daughters: Tzeitel, Hodel, Chava, Shprintze, Bielke, and Teibel, as well as from the musical dramatic adaptation Fiddler on the Roof.

On March 23, 1940, NBC Radio introduced a Saturday morning dramatic show called Lincoln Highway sponsored by Shinola Polish, which featured stories of life along the route.

Within five years of its formation, Teller County became the scene of a dramatic labor struggle called the Colorado Labor Wars.

In the middle of the 20th century, Richard Feynman realized that the perturbative expansion could be given a dramatic and beautiful graphical representation in terms of what are now called Feynman diagrams.

In 1980, The Post published a dramatic story called " Jimmy's World ", describing the life of an eight-year-old heroin addict in Washington, for which reporter Janet Cooke won acclaim and a Pulitzer Prize.

Specifically, he was one of the developers of a form called " madrigal comedy " — unstaged but dramatic collections of madrigals which, when sung consecutively, told a story.

This reliving of the details surrounding the affair only takes up the first half of the text however ; Beckett called this part the ‘ Narration .’ As Paul Lawley says in " Beckett ’ s dramatic counterpoint: a reading of Play ", “ he second half of the text ( preceded by a five second long blackout ) – called ‘ Meditation ’ by Beckett himself – sheds a subtle new light on the first.

Once the scene is set, Trevelyan skilfully builds up the tense story until it reaches its climax in the dramatic victory of Marlborough and Eugene of Savoy at Blenheim.

The first A is an expansive threnody on solo cello ( Schmidt's own instrument ) whose seamless lyricism predates Strauss's Metamorphosen by more than a decade ( its theme is later adjusted to form the scherzo of the symphony ); the B section is an equally expansive funeral march ( deliberately referencing Beethoven's Eroica in its texture ) whose dramatic climax is marked by an orchestral crescendo culminating in a gong and cymbal crash ( again, a clear allusion to similar climaxes in the later symphonies of Bruckner, and followed by what Harold Truscott has brilliantly described as a " reverse climax ", leading back to a repeat of the A section ).

As a concentrated form of narrative prose fiction, the short story has been theorised through the traditional elements of dramatic structure: exposition ( the introduction of setting, situation and main characters ), complication ( the event that introduces the conflict ), rising action, crisis ( the decisive moment for the protagonist and his commitment to a course of action ), climax ( the point of highest interest in terms of the conflict and the point with the most action ) and resolution ( the point when the conflict is resolved ).

With the music reaching its grand climax Astaire and Rogers rush toward the camera, then away in a series of bold, dramatic manoeuvers culminating in three ballroom lifts which showcase Rogers ' dress before abruptly coming to a halt in a final, deepest backbend, maintained as the music approaches its closing bars.

This controversial 1915 film set the dramatic climax in a slave cabin similar to that of Uncle Tom, where several white Southerners unite with their former enemy ( Yankee soldiers ) to defend, according to the film's caption, their " Aryan birthright.

The humpback's communication with the probe at the climax of the film contained no dramatic music, meaning that Mangini's sounds had to stand alone.

Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates has been adapted into several films and plays, all of which center around the dramatic ice-skating competition as the climax of the story, in keeping with the book.

Johnny and Polo's father, John Sr., arrives in town and stays with them in the small apartment, further complicating a tense situation and leading to a dynamic and dramatic climax.

Following other conventions of classic detective fiction, the reader is normally presented with the puzzle and all of the clues, and is encouraged to solve the mystery before the solution is revealed in a dramatic climax.

::: This dramatic ballet served as the climax of this musical production and has subsequently been presented as a stand-alone piece ; however, several of the sung numbers in the show featured dance routines as well, notably the title number.

As Antony Hopkins has noted, the movement is slightly unusual among Beethoven's works in that it reaches its dramatic climax not during the development section, but at the onset of the recapitulation.

* In the dramatic climax scene of Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train ( 1951 ) the hero and the villain struggle on a carousel.

Marcel's powerful battle song (" Piff Paff "), the bright gaiety of the garden scene, the " Rataplan " of the Huguenot soldiers, and the impressive " Benediction of the Poignards " are made of truly dramatic material, while Raoul's farewell to Valentine affords a climax that remains undimmed by the lapse of years.

In a dramatic climax Pavla is brutally murdered by her superiors when they detonate a bomb inside her head believing she has fallen into the hands of the Secret Intelligence Services.

The structure of a conventional Kathak performance tends to follow a progression in tempo from slow to fast, ending with a dramatic climax.

Lloyd George afterwards told Amery that in fifty years he had heard few speeches that matched his in sustained power and none with so dramatic a climax.

Contemporary dramas increasingly use the fall to increase the relative height of the climax and dramatic impact ( melodrama ).

The usual story has the long-dreaded war between the " Black Hand " and the " White Hand " coming to a climax in dramatic fashion by a down-and-out Lonergan leading his men into the club to attack the Yale crew when they gathered for their annual Christmas party.

On the stage, the opening sections seem somewhat lacking in dramatic movement, but the play picks up power as the characters are developed and it moves to its climax.

The middle ( act 2 ) drives the story further and usually ends with a dramatic climax.

In the film's dramatic climax, Lester and Jill happen upon George and Jackie having vigorous sex on a kitchen floor.

A lyric dramatic soprano has a lyric instrument that can also create big sounds, cutting through an orchestral or choral climax.