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Evolutionary Theories

“Evolution” was one of the most exciting ideas of the 19th century. The naturalist Charles Darwin. Darwin developed the concept of “Evolution” in his “Origin of Species – 1859.” Spencer, who is one of a   sociological giant of the 19th century, was captivated by the idea of evolution. He saw social evolution as “a set of stages through which all the societies moved from simple to the complex and from the homogenous to the heterogeneous. Meaning of the Concept of “Evolution”: The term “evolution” comes from the  latin word  “evolvere” which means “to develop” or to “unfold.” It closely corresponds to the Sanskrit word “Vikas”. It indicates changes from “within” and not from “without”-, it is sponta­neous, but not automatic. It implies continuous change that takes place especially in some structure. Meaning of “Social Evolution”:  “Social evolution” is used to explain the evolution of human society or  the evolution of man’s social relations. The theory of social evolution

Key concepts in Development

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Self Reliance  Self Reliance  can also be defined as the freedom and liberty that a person posses.  Self reliance means to depend on  ourself   or trust on one's own capabilities, judgment, resources and independence, and strengths in all situations .  .  Self reliance shows a high rate of independence in an individual.  It eliminates the need for external help in their functioning and in their general well being. Culture Identity   Culture refers to the customs, practices, languages, values  and  that define social groups  based on nationality, ethnicity, region or common interests.  Cultural identity  is the  identity  or feeling of belonging to a group. It is part of a person's self-conception and self-perception and is related to  nationality ,  ethnicity ,  religion ,  social class ,  generation ,  locality  or any kind of social group that has its own distinct  culture .     Cultural identity is important for people’s sense of self and how they relate to others

How to set up a story?

T he re's a law in physics called Newton's Third Law of Motion, which states that "for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.'  Which means, basically, that everything is related. We exist in relationship to each other, we exist in relationship to the Earth, we exist in relationship to all living things, and we exist in relation­ship to the universe. A screenplay is a whole, and exists in direct relationship to its parts.  How to set up a story? A screenplay is a story told with pictures, so it's important to set up your story visually.  Setting up a story by explaining things through dialogue, slows down the action and  prevent( impedes/hinders  )   the story progression. . The reader must know  who  the main character is,  what  the dramatic premise is, what the story is about, and the dramatic  situation—the  circumstances surrounding the action.    These elements must be introduced within the first ten pages,   The first ten pages s

Define subject of a screen play.-Endings and Beginnings

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The subject of a screenplay is defined as the action —what happens—and the character —whom it happens to.  There are two kinds of action — physical action :   a car chase  and   emotional action; a crying.   We can broke the concept of character   down into two components — interior and ex ­ terior.   Define of screenplay structure.   The definition of screenplay structure is "a linear progression of related incidents, episodes, and events leading to a dramatic resolution. That means your story moves forward from beginning to end.   We have got approximately ten pages (about ten minutes) to establish three things to your reader or audience:  (1) who is your main char­acter?  (2) what is the dramatic premise—that is, what's your story about? and  (3) what is the dramatic situation—the circumstances surrounding our story? What's the best way to open your screenplay?   The first thing you have to know:    the resolution t hat is.  the ending o