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Of Mice And Men: Compare/Contrast Book And Movie
Number of words: 467 - Number of pages: 2.... the new farm they worked on Lennie proved very quickly what a
good hand he was. What he was told he would do, and, he could do twice
what the other men could do. Many people said things about him. They said
how he had "paws" instead of hands and how he was a giant. George was
Lennies' hero in a sense. Lennie loved George with all his heart, whatever
George said, Lennie would do. One thing that would never leave Lennies
mind was their dream, the dream of the farm with rabbits he could tend and
how he could live off the fat of the land.
George was a leader, what he said most respected .....
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As You Like It: Rosalind As Ganymede
Number of words: 2367 - Number of pages: 9.... only balanced person in the play, and it will also show how she balances the other characters out.
The first action taken by Rosalind that indicates her balanced state is when Duke Frederick has banished her from his court, and she decides to leave disguised as a man. This action shows that even though she is female, she doesn’t feel the need to act feminine all of the time in order to be self-assured as a woman. She doesn’t fully throw herself into her new role though, because she knows that she will still think like a woman, and she says so herself in Act 1, Scene 3, when first c .....
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Star Trek - The Next Generation
Number of words: 2256 - Number of pages: 9.... is more sacred than life itself.
In any event, I was certain that we would learn a lot more during the next few
days.
Star date: 32851.5: Captain Shaq claimed that he was defecting in order
to prevent intergalactic war. He told us that the Romulan Empire has plans for
an abominable new weapon for use against the Federation and any others who might
dare to resist total domination of the Romulans. The weapon, called the
Metagenic Device, would be launched from orbit to any planet and release a
deadly virus throughout the planet's atmosphere. The virus would then quickly
infect all .....
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The Debut Of Television In America
Number of words: 765 - Number of pages: 3.... slowly started to take over the lives of many. Families became less “family oriented”; family time, for the most part, was now spent in front of the TV. Dinner time, which used to be an important part of the day when many families came together, was now being spent apart, in front of the television. I suppose it could be concluded that from this, TV dinners came about; a quick and easy way to make a half way decent meal so that special program wouldn’t have to be missed.
Today, television has created a lot of commotion. From the amount of time people spend watching it, .....
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A Man For All Seasons: Value, What Would I Die For?
Number of words: 477 - Number of pages: 2.... love with your friends then compared to your family. To die for friends is questionable. Only the forever friend, will I die for, but how could I tell the future. One does not know the future, and for that reason is my value towards my friends questionable.
As for my country I refuse to risk my life for dictator who is on a power trip. Almost all wars are useless as the war of Vietnam. Did the American solider fight for his family or did he risk his life because the president said so. World War 2 was a war to stop a dictator from killing innocent families. It was a war, but not ent .....
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Movie: Dead Poet’s Society
Number of words: 896 - Number of pages: 4.... will be no tomorrow, Seize the Day before it passes you by.”
The Welton Academy rears young boys into strapping men under the laws of ethics and morality, standards created by the school, centered around discipline and conformity, opposed to creativity and initiative. Mr. Keeting, a new teacher from the Chester School in London, not only introduced his students to a European method of teaching, but cultured them with independent thought and originality. He lead his students into the battle field of life, upon the unbalanced sea of struggles and triumphs, he is appropriately referred t .....
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Othello And King Lear: A Comparison
Number of words: 255 - Number of pages: 1.... glossy magazines. His views about
everything under the sun, from the government to kitchen furniture, would
probably appear regularly in the colour supplements. His face would be familiar
on television talk shows, his voice well-known from radio broadcasts. There
would be so much recorded evidence about his life and his opinions that it would
not be hard to write about him.
Shakespeare, however, lived some four hundred years ago in the reign of
Queen Elizabeth I, when there was no tele-vision or radio, nor even any
newspapers as we know them today. Although he was respected as an import .....
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Fate And Prophecy In Oedipus Rex
Number of words: 629 - Number of pages: 3.... Oedipus left his stepfather because of the oracles prediction it is unequivocal that he is trying to escape his own fate. When Oedipus is on his way from Corinth he runs into his real father and kills him and then defeats the Sphinx to become the new king of Thebes. After this first accusation the reader can see that not only is the king accused of murder but he has committed murder before. Oedipus unknowingly killed his own father but also married his mother. This trick of fate is indisputable when Jocasta tries to slight fate, “For God’s love let us have no more questioning! / Is y .....
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The Labours Of Mendevolin
Number of words: 4703 - Number of pages: 18.... much work as it may have been, it wouldn't have seemed a burden,
because it would have been spent with my father. Now it's too late. Please
take me to him now so that I might spend these last few moments of his life with
him.
HIGH PRIEST: Come with me. He's resting in the basement of the church, you'll
have to make it quick, he doesn't have much longer.
(HIGH PRIEST and MENDEVOLIN exit stage right.)
ACT I SCENE II
(MENDEVOLIN'S father lies on bed center stage. MENDEVOLIN enters stage left and
approaches his father.)
MENDEVOLIN: I came as soon as I heard. I'm sorry it took so- .....
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The Role Of Duty In William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Number of words: 826 - Number of pages: 4.... views what he has to do
as a job that he has to do for his father.
In act 2, scene 2 Hamlet meets an actor who easily displays intense emotion
and passion on matters that have just come to his head. Hamlet asks
himself in the soliloquy that followed if he was a coward for not
completing his task yet. This makes it obvious that killing Claudius isn't
something that Hamlet wants to do. Hamlet is so weary of killing his uncle
that he questions the intentions of the ghost. It was said earlier in the
play that the ghost may only be the devil in a pleasing form. Hamlet
decides to test his un .....
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