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Macbeth: Fear

... they were all due to fear, not only of being caught but of the witches' prophecies, he was scared of them coming true and tried to stop them from happening. This whole play was inspired by fear and what it and do to a person. To begin, we'll address Macbeth's subsequent murders, following Duncan's. For Macbeth, he's just killed the King of Scotland and blamed it on his son. It worked and he became King, however he remembered the witches' prophecies. They claimed that Macbeth would be King, but it would be Banquo's children th ...

Number of words: 976 | Number of pages: 4

Hamlet’s Hamartia

... He finally kills the king, King Claudius, who killed both Hamlet’s mother and father. Hamlet finally learns to act on important matters, without having to ponder over them for a very long time. Hamartia is a literary term defined as one’s fatal flaw. Every character must have at least one. “ Hamartia, as Aristotle describes it, merely qualifies heroic perfection (Levin, 133).” is excessive thinking. “There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so” (5, ii, 230). His constant hesitation is attributed to rati ...

Number of words: 735 | Number of pages: 3

Movie: Life, Like The Great Gatsby

... refers to as the eyes of god. There are also other little things that relate to the reason of gatsby's death. The main character's of this novel each have their part to do with the ending, Nick Caraway is probably the main character of this novel, as he comes down from New Jersey to new York to visit 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 ...

Number of words: 1807 | Number of pages: 7

Paul Bernardo

... for younger virgins, and the ever apparent satomasifism as seen on tape. Paul Bernardo, during his teenage years became slowly infatuated with women mostly because of his obsession with porn films. At the time film was enough to feed his growing desire for kinky sex. He was content to just watch and not act out what he saw on the videos. Through the steady diet of grotesque video's he became of aware of the type of women he wanted through what he saw. He lusted a women who was submissive and eager to please. This was the beginning of h ...

Number of words: 786 | Number of pages: 3

"The Glass Managerie"

... pressures of their everyday living. Amanda is a very demanding, hard to please woman. She was obviously a very beautiful young lady, because she grew up surrounded in gentlemen callers, all wanting to win her love. She has a comical nature about her, always concerning herself with things that should not worry her too much, such as entertaining a man in the house and getting Laura married off quickly, and it almost seems like she enjoys having problems and hecticness in her life. She handles all these problems with pride and confidence, e ...

Number of words: 2117 | Number of pages: 8

The Sistine Chapel

... land marks, and museums. Vatican is also the home of the Pope and is a well know historic catholic city.According to the World Book Encyclepedia 1999 vol 18" is a simple building, 134ft long by 44ft wide and 85 ft tall." But it has on it's ceilings and walls some of the greatest art ever produced."Brilliant artist's of the late 1400's decorated the walls with paintings that tell the stories of Moses and Christ". (World Book 476 Vol 17). On the ceiling are Biblical stories painted by the great artist Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512. Accord ...

Number of words: 679 | Number of pages: 3

A Futuristic Interview With Romeo

... been completely tested for safety so we will not... as they say... leave someone ‘behind the times.' So sit back, relax, and watch as the past becomes the present. (Lights dim, machine hums, beam of light appears center stage. Through the beam, people are visible, walking seemingly unaware of the new presence.) ANN: The place is Verona, Italy, and the year is 1523. To be precise, the third of May. (Romeo cautiously peers into light beam. It seems he is the only one aware of it.) ANN: (To Romeo) Do not be afraid, come forward. (Beckons w ...

Number of words: 1248 | Number of pages: 5

Breaker Morant

... he was simply saying that sacrifice, injustice, and war is the ammunition the British used to expand its boundaries physically, politically, and economically. There were obviously many motivations for the British occupation of South Africa during the turn of the twentieth century, but they generally wanted to make gains politically and economically. Great Britain primarily wanted resources that weren’t found in Europe. Gold and diamond mines were all over South Africa, and Great Britain knew that if they had possession of them that t ...

Number of words: 1538 | Number of pages: 6

The Epilogue Of The Tempest By William Shakespeare

... doesn't want to do that because he has already "pardoned the deceiver" who took his position many years ago. Prospero then says something a little strange, but it makes sense in the context of the story, he ask us to "release [him] from [his] bands with the help of your good hands." In other words, clap so that the sails of the boats his friends are riding in will be safely returned and Prospero can be "relieved by prayer" of the audience. All of what Prospero has said is very nice cute, but the most interesting part of this monologue is wha ...

Number of words: 551 | Number of pages: 3

Modern Vs. Ancient

... on Man in The Moon Marigolds has taken several aspects from Greek drama, specifically from the play Oedipus. The play The Effects of Gamma Rays on Man in The Moon Marigolds and both Antigone and Oedipus have used the same ideas and they both have very similar aspects to them. Although they created the modern play many years after the other two, there are still signs of the old style of writing in them, just like there are in most plays. For example, these three plays use the same motifs in their main themes, in fact they all use pretty much ...

Number of words: 771 | Number of pages: 3

Analysis Of Advertisements For Two Different Things

... is a computer video game designed, quite obviously, for entertainment purposes. The second ad is from PC World, which is of a much more technical nature than its previous counterpart. The product in this ad is `Microsoft Project for Windows 95', a software used for businesses and project development teams. The `Monster Truck Madness' ad encaptivates the casual browser with its bright yellow background with a large purple type set across the top of the page accompanied by the words: `Size Matters". This leads the reader to ponder ...

Number of words: 1216 | Number of pages: 5

The Crucible: Abigail’s Revenge

... is like the leader of the girls, they follow what she says, without a word edgewise. Her cousin Betty is in bed unable to wake. The girls are talking about what they are going to say if they are questioned about their dancing in the woods. Mary Warren, John Proctors servant girl, comes in ranting about the town talking about witchcraft, and wants to confess what they have done. Abigail will have none of it. Betty wakes up and she says, “You did, you did! You drank a charm to kill John Proctor’s wife! You drank a charm to kill Good ...

Number of words: 989 | Number of pages: 4

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