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Comparing The Different Types Of Love Evident In Romeo And Juliet
Number of Words: 558 / Number of Pages: 3
... Her waggoner a small grey-coated gnat,
Not half so big as a round little worm
Pricked from the lazy finger of a maid:
Her chariot is an empty hazle-nut
Made by the joiner squirrel, or old grub,
Time out o' the fairies' coachmakers.
And in this state she gallops night by night
Through lovers brainsand then they dream of love;
O'er the courtier's knees....”(ActI Scene iiii lines 62-73)
Mercutio tells this story because that is the way he feels about love; which is
All that he is in it for is the sex. It is not important to him to wait and let
the relationship adv ...
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Death Of A Salesman: Linda
Number of Words: 488 / Number of Pages: 2
... him and falsely joins in his excitement. Later, Willy becomes discouraged to hear that it wasn’t possible. A build-up of disappointments might be the cause of Willy’s suicide at the end of the play.
Linda not only affects Willy, but also Biff and Happy. Willy repeatedly tells his sons that in order to succeed in the world, they needed to be well-liked. He also taught them that in the business world, a person could start off from the bottom and make it to the top in no time. Linda was present when Willy talked to his sons about these issues, and even knowing that one actually had to work hard to ge ...
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"Rage"
Number of Words: 1018 / Number of Pages: 4
... When I looked up the meaning of the word rage in the dictionary
it was exactly what I thought it would be. The real definition is violent
explosive anger. Also to be furious intensity, as of a storm or disease.
Brenda Gillespie (39) stated that rage to her meant to be upset, to die
hard with a vengeance, or when you act stupid. Julie Manning (40) stated
that her personal definitions for rage was to storm or to be angered.
Michael Manning (41) stated his definition as mean, mad, furious, or in his
words “ pissed off. “
Next in my search was looking my word up in the thesaurus. My
first reactio ...
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Moral Law Vs. Civil Law In Antigone
Number of Words: 567 / Number of Pages: 3
... smile upon her and the dead would
welcome her.
Creon is what the civil law is. Polynices, the unburied, brother
of Antigone, fought against Thebes, making him undeserving of a grave
according to Creon. All that Polynices was doing was following his own
morals. He believed in the other side, whatever that may have been, and
he gave his life for it. Creon, being closed minded, lashed out before
taking the time to weight the circumstances, and being so hasty in his
decision suffered an even greater consequence than that of Antigone, in the
end. He refused to listen even after Teiresias warned him b ...
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Pulp Fiction
Number of Words: 1646 / Number of Pages: 6
... opened the suitcase, he used the combination "666" to open the
suitcase, and when he opened it, the contents glowed a golden-orange color.
This was obviously an introductory attempt to show the audience that the
suitcase held Marcellus' soul. Perhaps Tarantino was trying to show that the
people that stole the suitcase were the devils pawns, and these two hitmen were
angels trying to retrieve stolen property.
After Vega and Winnfield had obtained their "treasure," Winnfield quoted
the Bible, specifically Ezekiel 25:17, the passage about destroying the evil
members of the society that try to harm ...
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Movie: Casper - Death And Growth Of Characters
Number of Words: 427 / Number of Pages: 2
... that brings people back to
life. But first they had to get it from the evil Ms. Carrigan. The second
example is when Cat’s mom comes back for a short time to see Cat and Dr.
James, Cat’s father. The last is when Cat’s mom turns Casper back into a
boy so that he can dance with Cat at her party.
With all the death in the movie Cat has to come to realize the
reality of death and that it can happen to someone that she loves. Even
though they don’t show Cat’s mothers death in the movie it plays a big part
in the way that she acts and feels. She grew up a little with her mothers
death but not alot beca ...
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Cole's View From Mount Holyoke, Massachusetts And Whitman's Leaves Of Grass: Ways The Artist Portrays Themselves To The Viewer
Number of Words: 1167 / Number of Pages: 5
... distinctly in the shape of a
question mark. He is situated on a mountain up in the woods in an apparent
storm. Cole places himself somewhat behind the mountain and is positioned
to look out towards the audience. Also present with Cole are his tools.
Cole’s tool be distinctly placed plays a very important role in one’s
understanding of why Cole presents himself in his work. T. Cole can also be
seen on his portfolio. Cole is seen in this painting as an artist. He makes
it a point to distinguish himself from the rest of his surroundings. Just
as Cole separates himself, he also geometrically breaks up the ...
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Raw Deal: Film Techniques
Number of Words: 1062 / Number of Pages: 4
... scene and define the mood. By directing their attention to Pat’s face, the audience can concentrate on her facial expressions and sense her fear. The direction of the light also plays a key role in creating a successful visual image. An example of this is the use of front-lighting and back-lighting in the scene on the boat where Joe is talking to Pat about their new married life. The camera focuses on a side view of Pat’s face. There is a light shining from the window behind her, directly pointing at the clock hanging on the wall to her left. There is also a light shining directly in her face and ...
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Rogers And Hammerstein's South Pacific
Number of Words: 905 / Number of Pages: 4
... are born in them. Joe, giving him the product of his thoughts,
tell him "It's not born in you."
It is at this point that Joe Cable begins singing "Carefully Taught," a
character song in which Joe is able to vent his frustrations and anger about his
own prejudices. The music is slightly upbeat, which helps to illustrate that by
singing this song, he is beginning to feel better. The words that Joe sing tell
the audience that he realizes that prejudices aren't born within someone, but
taught to them.
You've got to be taught to be afraid
Of people who's eyes are oddly made, ...
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What Was The Witches' Role In Macbeth?
Number of Words: 1043 / Number of Pages: 4
... MacBeth is quite overwhelmed when he hears that he is now the Thane of
Cawdor. However, almost immediately, he starts thinking about how to bring
about his rule as king.
"{Aside} Two truths are told,
As happy prologues to the swelling act
Of the imperial theme.—I thank you, gentlemen.
{Aside} This supernatural soliciting
Cannot be ill, cannot be good. If ill,
Why hath it given me earnest of success,
Commencing in a truth? I am the thane of Cawdor.
If good, why do I yield to that suggestion
Whose horrid image doth unfix my hai ...
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