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How did people in the nineteenth century encourage better decision making? Using playwrights to discuss morality, of course! A video on British theater in the 1800s describes sentimental comedy and the common characteristics found within the genre.Viewers also gain an overview of popular works from the period.
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Instructional Ideas
- Read The London Merchant or one of the other texts mentioned in the clip
- Contrast theater of the 1800s with the theater of the 1700s
Classroom Considerations
- Requires a general understanding of British theater elements covered in other videos in the series
- 26th in the Crash Course Theater playlist
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Brings in humor to help make the content more engaging
- Uses images and animations to support the narration
Cons
- Jumps from point to point, making it difficult to follow at times; therefore, pause the video frequently to check for understand and to respond to questions