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Download full textPearse, James A. – 1973
Oral performance of literature can be compared with film viewing, in that both are strongly based on suggestion, which forces the spectator to participate actively in the creation of images. Film is actually a series of still pictures, but persistence of vision produces the idea of motion in the mind. Likewise, literature in performance involves…
Descriptors: Expressive Language, Figural Aftereffects, Figurative Language, Films
