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  2. Dramatism - Wikipedia

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    Dramatism, a communication studies theory, was developed by Kenneth Burke as a tool for analyzing human relationships through the use of language. Burke viewed dramatism from the lens of logology, which studies how people's ways of speaking shape their attitudes towards the world. [1]

  3. Dramatistic pentad - Wikipedia

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    The dramatistic pentad forms the core structure of dramatism, a method for examining motivations that the renowned literary critic Kenneth Burke developed. Dramatism recommends the use of a metalinguistic approach to stories about human action that investigates the roles and uses of five rhetorical elements common to all narratives, each of which is related to a question.

  4. African theatre - Wikipedia

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    African theatre of World War I; African theatre of World War II. Part of the Mediterranean Theater of Operations of the United States Armed Forces during World War II; African Theatre (acting troupe), a 19th-century African-American theater based in Harlem, New York City; African Theatre (Cape Town), a South African theatre

  5. African historiography - Wikipedia

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    African historiography is a branch of historiography concerning the African continent, its peoples, nations and variety of written and non-written histories.It has differentiated itself from other continental areas of historiography due to its multidisciplinary nature, as Africa's unique and varied methods of recording history have resulted in a lack of an established set of historical works ...

  6. History of Africa - Wikipedia

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    African history was initially written by outsiders (Europeans and Arabs), and in colonial times under the pretence of Western superiority supported by scientific racism. Oral sources were deprecated and dismissed by unfamiliar historians, giving them the impression Africa had no recorded history.

  7. Terministic screen - Wikipedia

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    Receivers interpret the intended message through a metaphorical screen of their own vocabulary and perspective to the world. [3] Certain terms may grab attention and lead to a particular conclusion. [4] "Language reflects, selects, and deflects as a way of shaping the symbol systems that allow us to cope with the world". [5]

  8. List of countries by Fragile States Index - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by order of appearance in the Fragile States Index (formerly the Failed States Index) of the United States think tank Fund for Peace.. A fragile state has several attributes.

  9. 2020s in African history - Wikipedia

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    A conference between representatives of Mediterranean Basin powers implicated in the Libyan armed conflict as well as Algeria, the Republic of Congo and major world powers took place in Berlin on 19 January 2020, [77] declaring a 55-point list of Conclusions, creating a military 5+5 GNA+LNA followup committee, and an International Follow-up ...