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The Rules Of The Game: Andre’s Arrival At La Coliniere

... the nature of relations between the sexes. The rain pours down as the guests arrive at the chateau. Those guests that arrive before Andre scurry and hunch over to get inside, which is symbolic of the unpredictable effects of nature on the behavior of formal society. These tendencies of nature surface 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 s ...

Number of words: 1375 | Number of pages: 5

"Twelve Angry Men": Reasonable Doubt

... own agenda, fears and personal demons. At first, based on their conversation, it seems that it will be a unanimous conviction.The first vote is taken and one man stands out; his confidence to stand alone is strong. He is the only man voting not guilty. His opinion is reasonable; he feels that there is no way to prove it was the boy, saying the testimonies given were shaky. The others do not agree on this, arguing that the boy comes from a slum and one can't expect more from someone with this upbringing. Eight goes into the case assuming ...

Number of words: 802 | Number of pages: 3

Romeo And Juliet: Love Or Infatuation.

... Paris instead, maybe Romeo wouldn't be there to open the tomb and she would suffocate, but she didn't care, instead she took the elixir and didn't care if she died. Those who are infatuated want only sex in a relationship. In act 2 scene 2, the balcony scene, Romeo says “O wilt thou leave me unsatisfied?” when they next meet they want only sex before they knew each others name. When they saw each other to be married at Friar Lawerence to be married they couldn't get off each other. The only reason Romeo went to Manteca was to sneak into ...

Number of words: 315 | Number of pages: 2

King Arthur And The Knights Of The Round Table: An Epic Hero For Modern Times

... Richard Harris as King Arthur and Vanessa Redgrave as Guenevere. Camelot covers the period in Arthur's life from when he meets his future wife Guenevere to the beginning of his siege against Sir Lancelot's castle in France. The short excerpt of Morte d' Arthur tells of how King Arthur abandons his assault on Lancelot to defend Camelot and all of England from Mordred. Because Camelot seems to immediately precede Morte d' Arthur and there is no overlap in the story, the way the plot is handled in each work cannot be debated. I will however, ...

Number of words: 607 | Number of pages: 3

Baal Of Desire

... by all. He has doors open to him; he is asked to publish his poetry and sing his songs at a bar. Through the play, his life gradually becomes worse because he drinks too much and has many girlfriends. People start to dislike him and he loses his apartment. Then more and more people start to dislike him and he moves from job to job and location to location with nothing but Ekart to see him through. But then he realizes that he is finally in love - with Ekart, but she doesn't love him and makes it obvious by having other men and women in ...

Number of words: 869 | Number of pages: 4

Macbeth's Tragic Flaw

... and it is clear that Macbeth's flaw is truly tragic. Macbeth's courage and loyalty to Scotland have won him many praises and noble titles. Malcolm and his father, King Duncan, continue to praise the great fighter for being so brave. Because of Macbeth's great courage, he is awarded the title "Thane of Cawdor" by king Duncan. The darker side of Macbeth is also shown in his brutal way of killing his enemy in the battle, Macbeth's cold and violent side. We see here that Macbeth has no problem brutally killing someone in cold blood. Anoth ...

Number of words: 843 | Number of pages: 4

Hamlet: Video Comparison

... After viewing three different versions of Act 3 Scene 1, this one was my favourite. When Hamlet and Ophelia meet in the room and begin to talk, they seem as though they where once very much in love, and that their relationship would have blossomed if it wasn't for the recent interference. Their conversation remains about their love for each other and then they kiss. It seems as though after the kiss, Hamlet realizes what might be going on and asks where Polonius is. Hamlet then realizes that he is in the room and continues his charade ...

Number of words: 548 | Number of pages: 2

Hamlet: A Review

... Hamlet and telling him that he has been murdered by his treasonable brother, who poured poison into his ear while he was sleeping peacefully in his garden. Subsequently his murderer succeeded in taking over his victim's throne by marrying the sexy queen dowager. Thus, there is enough to revenge: anyhow, a fratricide is a disgusting crime. Coupled with a sexual relationship that by the ethics of the time was considered as incest. But worst of all: it is a regicide, which to an Elizabethan was outright sacrilege. Though Hamlet is ...

Number of words: 403 | Number of pages: 2

Movie Preview For Silent Scream In THX

... until it looks as if you are in the so called HELL. BOOM! A loud gun shot is heard through out the theatre and the screen goes blank again. A man with a very familiar commanding voice starts speaking, “He was neglected, rejected and subjected to pain of which no one knows. Now he has the power to inflict his pain onto any one else. And he may just want you.” The screen goes blank again and the voice says, “Coming soon to a theatre near you.” You were so caught up in the moment you just now realize that the movie ...

Number of words: 993 | Number of pages: 4

Revenge In Hamlet

... these families swore vengeance, and two of the three sons died while exacting their acts of vengeance, revenge is a major theme in the Tragedy of Hamlet. Revenge, which is based on the principle of an eye for an eye, is not always an intelligent theory to live by. There were three major families in the Tragedy of Hamlet. These were the family of King Fortinbras, the family of Polonius, and the family of King Hamlet. The heads of each of these families are all slaughtered within the play. Fortinbras, King of Norway, was killed by King Haml ...

Number of words: 1176 | Number of pages: 5

Movie: Casper - Death And Growth Of Characters

... the owner of the house finds out about the treasure and wants to steal it for herself. Fatso, Stretch, and Stinkie are always causing trouble for Cat’s dad and eventually they take it to far and end up getting him killed. Dibs is always helping Ms. Carrigan and one day he gets everyone out of the house and this gives Ms. Carrigan the opportunity to find the treasure. Regeneration is all through the story and it could be called the theme. Regeneration is first shown when Cat’s father gets killed at the bar and they have to use the las ...

Number of words: 427 | Number of pages: 2

Captain's Letter Regarding Macbeth

... I enjoy the opportunity to tell you what I am thinking. I hope I can write again very soon. I want you to know that I am in good health. I feel this is a good opportunity to tell the tale of our great victory over the Thane of Cawdor and evil MacDonwald. Things were looking very horrible, it seemed like all my troops had perished. Our brave general MacBeth came from nowhere to the center of the battle and slayed MacDonwald like the dragon he truly is. MacBeth took a spear and forced MacDonwald's head onto it and rejuvenated our tr ...

Number of words: 218 | Number of pages: 1

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