Using the library or the Internet as a resource, locate and watch TWO different live production interpretations of Act III of Our Town. Then, compare and contrast how the two interpretations represented the original play. Did either of the interpretations make any changes to the original material? If so, how did it affect your experience as a viewer? Did you interpret the characters any differently after watching the live productions? Why or why not? Your response should be at least 150 words in length.

Read the excerpts from samuel johnson’s preface to a dictionary of the english language. which statement best describes the use of the underlined word in the excerpts? in excerpt 1, it refers to personal growth, while in excerpt 2, it suggests the physical act of moving. in excerpt 1, it refers to personal growth, while in excerpt 2, it suggests scientific discoveries. in excerpt 1, it refers to societal advancement, while in excerpt 2, it suggests the gradual march of time. in excerpt 1, it refers to societal advancement, while in excerpt 2, it suggests steps toward a particular goal.