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A Midsummer Night's Dream: Resolution
Number of Words: 475 / Number of Pages: 2
... fact.
Hermia is also in terrible pain due to the sudden change of heart seen in her
lover. Demetrius is still seeking Hermia with no hope of success and Lysander
is trapped in the daze of love for a woman that is not his true love. It is
with this feeling of utter helplessness that Shakespeare ends act II.
Although this is one of Shakespeare's comedies, an interesting way to
resolve the story would be to take the traditional tragic approach: everyone
dies. Hermia, caught between her father's wish that she marry Demetrius and her
strong love for Lysander, surely will be driven to madness by the lo ...
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Movie Summary: “Dead Poets Society”
Number of Words: 489 / Number of Pages: 2
... He had
three of the students start marching in a circle at their own pace. After a
few minutes they all ended up going the same pace. He had them do this to
prove that one must conform with life. One must conform with life in some
ways, but still have their own independence.
One of Mr. Keating’s students, Neil Perry, thought about all he
taught them about independence. Neil decided to try out for the school play
against his father’s wishes. He got the lead part and forged a note of
permission from his father. He was exceptional in the play, so he thought
his father would be proud and approve o ...
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A Streetcar Named Desire: Is Illusion Necessary To Life
Number of Words: 1351 / Number of Pages: 5
... man's,
although he wasn't the least bit effeminate" (1368).
However, as we are eventually are shown, this illusion wouldn't
last forever. The young couple got married and, to Blanche, were falling
more and more in love, when one day "coming into a room that I thought was
empty" (1368), this illusion would be shattered. In this room were her
husband, Allan, and a older male friend of his. Allan Grey was gay. Soon,
Blanche realised that all along he had been trying to let her know and get
"the help he needed but couldn't speak of! He was in the quicksands and
clutching at me - but I wasn't holdin ...
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Hamlet
Number of Words: 504 / Number of Pages: 2
... pretty honest woman.
has friends who are both loyal, and that are trying to betray him. The soldiers: Marcellous, Bernardo, and Francisco show their loyalty to by coming to him with there situation of seeing the ghost who looks like the dead king. They also all swear not to tell a soul about what they had seen and heard. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern on the other hand are terrible friends to have, they agree to spy on and be Cladius' little tools. In my opinion it is the worst to betray a friend, but fortunately they both get what they disserve once they reach England. Horatio is also a good ...
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The Generation Gap In King Lear
Number of Words: 1649 / Number of Pages: 6
... to
his three daughters, depending on how much they can verbally express their
love for him. [Lines 52-53] "Which of you shall say doth love us most?
That we our largest bounty may extend where nature doth with merit
challenge." The land that each daughter received is the extent of their
authority and of their power in the Kingdom. For example, the Duke of
Burgundy did not wish to marry Cordelia after he found out she was getting
nothing from her father. He was marrying her for power and authority.
Goneril's servants show disrespect toward Lear which shows that
Lear's authority and power ...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream: Comparison Between Theseus & Oberon
Number of Words: 262 / Number of Pages: 1
... hold power. Theseus has the power over an army and Oberon has a
mysterious right-hand man known as Puck who does Oberon's dirty work using majic.
Another quality they have in common is that they keep a promise.
Theseus is a man of his word and if he says something, you can count on it to be
done. Oberon will not take anything lightly. If something is not done, he will
do it himself or call on Puck.
Theseus and Oberon are also very different in many ways. Their minds
function alike in some ways but very different in other situations. Theseus is
always open to suggestions and trys to make the rig ...
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Film Review: Shindler's List
Number of Words: 1016 / Number of Pages: 4
... a tall, strong man with an intimidating physical presence. He dresses expensively and frequents nightclubs, buying caviar and champagne for Nazi officers and their girls, and he likes to get his picture taken with the top brass. He wears a Nazi party emblem proudly in his buttonhole. He has impeccable black market contacts, and he's able to find nylons, cigarettes, brandy: He is the right man to know. The authorities are happy to help him open a factory to build enameled cooking utensils that army kitchens can use. He is happy to hire Jews because their wages are lower, and Schindler will get r ...
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Madness In Shakespeare's Hamlet
Number of Words: 750 / Number of Pages: 3
... and
Polonius Hamlet questions Polonius by asking him "have you a daughter."(Act
II, Sc.2, 182) In this discussion Hamlet shows antic behavior towards
Polonius by mocking him when Hamlet would usually show great respect for
him because of he age and heis high position in the court. This sudden
question to Polonius has caused Polonius to believe that Hamlet has a form
of love-sickness and that Polonius is sure to tell Claudius of his
condition. Hamlet also accuses Polonius of being the "Jephthah, judge of
Israel,"(Act II,Sc.2, 399) meaning that Polonius would put his country in
front of his daughter. ...
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Oedipus' Journey For The Truth
Number of Words: 573 / Number of Pages: 3
... and the understanding of the facts and information you have gathered. This knowledge will amount to something useful. Organized facts can be applied to the solution to the puzzle of truth. Oedipus’ second purpose to finding the truth is to find the killer of King Liaus. His motivations to finding the assassin is to prove his own innocence to the people of Thebes. While having these motivations in him, he makes a proclamation that if anyone knows who the killer is, they must come forward and tell the truth. He also damns a curse on the head of the murderer. A curse of exile and banishment from t ...
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What Are The History, Laws, Profitability, And Responsibilities To The Consumer Of Advertising Hard Liquor On TV In The United States?
Number of Words: 2521 / Number of Pages: 10
... hard liquor industry voluntarily agreed
not to advertise their products, first on radio in 1936, and of TV in 1948.
However, the industry is being faced with declining sales. Their competitors
such as the beer and wine industries have grown. The sales of beer and wine
have increased dramatically, leaving the hard liquor industry behind. The main
reason for this occurrence is due to the fact that these industries have tapped
into the resource of advertising on TV.
Consequently, this has prompted the hard liquor industry to reevaluate its
current marketing situation. The first company to take the ...
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