#RA-3006Read AloudCore & AcademicMedium

Chaplin and Sydney

Official Question Material
Prep: 30-40 Seconds

Charlie Chaplin and his brother Sydney were placed in an orphanage at a very early age. Becoming a vaudeville performer, he joined Fred Karno's company in He made his film debut in Making a Living (1914) and introduced the famous seedy and soft hearted gentleman tramp routine, which became his hallmark. Numerous films for various studios brought him world fame, all based on his mastery of pathos and slapstick acrobatics.

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Scored Enabling Skills

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Timing Standard

Response Window: 35-40 Seconds

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