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Macbeth Is A Tragic Hero
Number of Words: 464 / Number of Pages: 2
... result of an accident or fate. An accident and/or fate may be a
contributing factor in the hero's downfall, but are not alone responsible.
Macbeth's downfall is entirely his fault. He chose to listen to the witches'
prophecy. Banquo heard the same prophecy, but chose not to allow himself to be
duped. Macbeth could have done the same thing. He, instead, chose to accept
the prophecy and act upon it. Macbeth spends most of the play in moral
indecision. Lady Macbeth encourages him, but it is he that chooses his actions.
A tragic hero's misfortune is not wholly deserved. The punishment
exceeds t ...
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The Downfall Of Lady Macbeth
Number of Words: 587 / Number of Pages: 3
... her
husband, is to blame for the death of King Duncan, due to her relentless pursuit
of power and authority.
Lady Macbeth is a heartless fiend with an savage disregard for life.
This is evident in the manner in which she downplays the murder of Duncan to her
husband:
"A little water clears us of this deed;
How easy is it, then! Your constancy
Hath left you unattended...
Get on your night-gown, lest occasion call us,
And show us to be watchers. Be not lost
So poorly in your thoughts."
She tries to make Macbeth believe that committing the murder was not ...
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Abstract Expressionism
Number of Words: 1205 / Number of Pages: 5
... gestural or "action" painting; they are commonly painted with strange objects; they are usually filled with vibrant, shocking colours and many other things not normally! associated with other "classical" forms of art - these artists are trying to paint raw emotion, not pretty pictures.
The painters who came to be known as "Abstract Expressionists" shared a similar outlook rather than a style - an outlook of revolt and a belief in the freedom of expression. The main thing these artists had in common was that they valued, above all, individuality and almost instinctive improvisation.
With Jackson Pollo ...
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Basketball Diaries: Movie Summary
Number of Words: 409 / Number of Pages: 2
... of respect of
authority could because of lack of male influence in his life. Jim looked
at the church as an institution rather than a home. No, I do not hold this
view on the church. I was raised in environment with personable priests.
This helped me grow with the church rather than against it.
A very controversial issue is whether drugs and alcohol are morally
wrong. Catholics believe that anything that can harm your body is morally
wrong. I believe that drugs are morally wrong. They alter emotions,
thoughts, and physical being; this is completely unacceptable and morally
wrong. Alcohol is not v ...
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Broadcasting And Programing
Number of Words: 1857 / Number of Pages: 7
... or it is their second choice but
their first is not available.
The FCC then offers a license to station B. After examining the audience sizes,
stations B also starts to show soaps. By programming to this audience, it splits
the soaps market with station A and both of them have 1300 viewers.
Station B does not pick another programming because no other choice can offer
more than 1300 viewers.
When the FCC offers a license to station C, things will definitely change in
this market. Station C sees the biggest audience available is the sitcom market
with 1200 viewers.
But when station C takes that ...
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Analysis Of Witches In Macbeth
Number of Words: 364 / Number of Pages: 2
... when you reason things out by yourself you tend to now what
is right and what is wrong, a conscience. But with the outside influence from
the witches he thinks that that is his destiny and he must do everything to
fulfill it.
What the witches say in the beginning is what influences the entire plot.
Macbeth hears these words and then tries to make them happen because he
listened to the witches and thinks that he is to become King. Macbeth wants
this to happen so badly that he tries to come up with plans and arrange things
in order for himself to meet this particular destiny.
The witches are essent ...
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The Misanthrope: Social Behavior
Number of Words: 477 / Number of Pages: 2
... still loves her. No matter what she does to him, Alceste always is at her disposal.
Celimene's flirtatious actions have all of the men bidding for her attention. When Alceste catches a letter Celimene has written to Oronte, Alceste confronts her angrily. Celimene implies that it would have been written for a woman. Then Celimene tells Alceste that she is tired of his ways and will not tolerate his jealousy. Alceste tries to be strong, but he realizes he is losing her. The more she acts like the relationship does not matter, the more Alceste tries to make it work. This behavior is prevalent i ...
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Chinese Arts And Crafts
Number of Words: 721 / Number of Pages: 3
... and voices follow the same notes in unison, instead of blending in harmony, and the rhythms are typically Chinese. Chinese melodies are very different from American tunes. Chinese scales are extremely different from American ones. Chinese music is built on five or seven notes. American music is built on the eight-note octave, with five half notes. Many Chinese tunes are never written on paper. They are remembered and taught to younger musicians.
The Chinese use stringed instruments, similar to mandolins. They also use many bells, gongs, and reed instruments. Malm says, "There a ...
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Camila
Number of Words: 392 / Number of Pages: 2
... their faith
in their leader. Slaves, commoners, and even priests had to wear this ribbon.
Through the execution of the bookseller, the tyranny of the Rosas regime is
clear. He will tolerate to questions to his authority or allow anyone with a
dissenting opinion to speak without fear of retribution. At the end of the film
when the two young lovers are captured, Rosas rears his head again. Wishing to
set an example to inspire terror into the masses, he doesn't hold Camilas
execution even with the knowledge that she is pregnant. To further illustrate
this point, the film makes it appear that ...
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Proposal For An Advanced Art Project
Number of Words: 2640 / Number of Pages: 10
... to and
impressed upon them.
As a title theme for my year's work I have come up with "Multifaceted
Interactive Involvement With The Electro- Magnetic Spectrum." This
includes many different forms of radiation, light and waves. I am also
integrating sound to give an added flair. Some practical project examples
that I intend to carry through and actually construct can be found in ideas
11 and 12. As my topic theme is fairly limiting, this is quite challenging,
but great, as it allows me to create many different forms of work, all tied
in to a common specific point. I thought it also might be i ...
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