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Macbeth: Deep Imagination
Words: 465 - Pages: 2.... Macbeth's ambition for imperial power. In addition, it shows that his vivid imagination controls his thoughts so completely that it seems to be reality itself.
The speech begins with his realization that he may one day become "king hereafter"; since "two truths are told", only one is left. Banquo senses Macbeth's ill-concealed emotions, asking him, "Why do you start, and seem to fear/Things that do sound so fair?" The answer is revealed in this soliloquy when Macbeth tries to reassure himself that "this supernatural soliciting/Cannot be ill." Then he confesses that he fears that "horrid image" which "doth unfix my hair." In other wo .....
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The Rules Of The Game: Andre’s Arrival At La Coliniere
Words: 1375 - Pages: 5.... throughout the film as we see that the society’s attempts to establish rules for love prove unsuccessful. Because the rainstorm coincides with Andre’s arrival, there is a good possibility that Renoir is foreshadowing Andre’s death.
The scene begins as Christine and Madame La Bruyere enter the foyer, talking about children’s sore throats. The two halt as they see the arriving aviator, and Christine’s clenched hands and rigid, immobile posture make notable expression of the tension she feels regarding their forthcoming meeting. Rather than cutting, the stationary camera tracks ninety degrees until it is behind the two women. Th .....
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The Crucible: The Characters In The Crucible
Words: 1366 - Pages: 5.... Much can be said about Proctor's giving and understanding, but I don't
want to waste that line. Proctor's carring and willing to give people thinks was
not his best feature. Proctor was always thing about him, himself and no one
else, except the final outcome of the whole situation. Take for exaple the
fellow that wanted to get some tree off Proctor's land. Even though Proctor had
probably no knowlage of the trees on his land, he still wanted a peice of the
pie. Proctor wanted always money. He was money hungry and cheap.
Basicly Proctor was a would be if he could be. Proctor was always trying
to fit into the high class crowd .....
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The Changing Role In Viola/Cesario In The Twelfth Night
Words: 1033 - Pages: 4.... as a young, spry lad, so he has a tendency to be more
willing to unload onto her with his troubles and sorrows, seeking a
companion with which to share and to teach. Thus, Viola grows in her male
disguise to get a better feeling for his inner self, not the self that he
shows to the public, or would reveal and share with Viola in her true
female self, but rather his secret self, as he believes he shares with a
peer. So, she grows to love him. But, Orsino's motivation is actually
not love for Viola, but rather he seems to be in love with love itself.
His entire world is filled with love but he knows that there might be a
turning point f .....
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Julius Caesar: Brutus
Words: 730 - Pages: 3.... render me worthy of this noble wife!”
( II, i, 303-304)
Because of his profound stoicism, Brutus did not seem to show his
graditude much when Portia killed her self. He simply drank wine to get
ride of the pain and told Cassius to never speak of his wife again.
“Lucius a bowl of wine!
I did not think you could have been so angry,
O Cassius, I am sick of many griefs.
Of your philosophy you make no use
If you give place to accidental evils.
No man bears sorrow better. Portia is dead.
Ha! Portia!
She is dead.
How ‘scaped I killing wh .....
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"Roseanne And The Kiss"
Words: 1291 - Pages: 5.... to be gay in this society now, so they can do
that. Only three years ago, however, it was a bit different.
“Roseanne” helped to set a trend in society that has made it more
acceptable to be gay in the media. From the billboard I saw, to Roseanne's now
(in)famous kiss with another woman. Roseanne has contributed to this trend
immensely with her television sitcom.
To begin with, the series Roseanne has had gay characters on it for a
long time. Roseanne's boss Leon was gay, and after “the kiss” his role on the
show became more outspoken as he got married to his lover in the season after
Roseanne kissed another woman.
In the 19 .....
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Movie: Life, Like The Great Gatsby
Words: 1807 - Pages: 7.... his cousin Daisy, who is
married to Tom Buchannan. These are some of the incidents that are included in
the novel as you will read further I will relate some issues of the novel, as
well as other critics have included their views on The Great Gatsby.
F. Scott, Fitsgerald was an American short story writer and novelist
famous for his depictions of the Jazz Age(the 1920's), his most brilliant novel
work being The Great Gatsby(1925). He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on sept.
24, 1896 and died in Hollywood, California on December 21, 1940. His private
life, with his wife, Zelda, in both America and France, became almost as
celebrated .....
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The Witches Are Responsible For What Happens To Macbeth
Words: 388 - Pages: 2.... Macbeth! Macbeth! Beware Macduff. Beware the thane of Fife." In the following scene, we see murderers sent by Macbeth enter Macduff's castle and slaughter both Lady Macduff and her son. The witches are also responsible for this murder, because once again, the witches put ideas in his head.
Although the witches can be held responsible for the murder of King Duncan, Lady Macduff and her son, they cannot be held responsible for the murder of Banquo. The witches only speak of Banquo when Macbeth meets with them for the second time and Act 4, Scene 1, after Banquo has already been killed. This murder is the complete responsibility of Macbeth, b .....
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Macbeth: The Weird Sisters
Words: 724 - Pages: 3.... hail to thee, Thane of Cawdor!
All hail, Macbeth! that shalt be King hereafter.
(Act 1, Scene 3, Lines 48-50) With this
information Macbeth was provided with incentive to kill Duncan the King of
Scotland. He was tempted into believing that if the King was murdered, he was
to become what the witches predicted. While the witches never said this,
Macbeth assumed that that was what they meant and the subsequent murder of
Duncan was carried out by Macbeth himself, but, he also ordered special
murderers to kill Banquo, Lady Macduff and her children. The murder and
bloodshed had absolutely nothi .....
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George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion": Henry Higgins Is A Coarse Rude Man
Words: 535 - Pages: 2.... seem to be in the high class because of his lack of
manners.
Henry Higgins' main trait was that he was sometimes coarse, rude at
times. Being coarse means that he could be rude or obscene on occasion.
He shows this on a number of different occasions. For example, when Eliza
first makes an appearance at Henry's mother's house, Henry was jumping all
over the tables and screaming like a maniac. He also shows this character
trait when he is talking to Eliza at the end of the play, when he shows
that he actually does have feelings for her, she tells him that she loves
Freddy and he loves her very much in return. He then makes fun of Fredd .....
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