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Macbeth: A Mature Man Of Established Character
Number of words: 1826 - Number of pages: 7.... no doubt in the
success which crowns his efforts in battle - and so on. He may even conceived of
the proper motive which should energize back of his great deed:
The service and the loyalty I owe,
In doing it, pays itself.
But while he destroys the king's enemies, such motives work but dimly at best
and are obscured in his consciousness by more vigorous urges. In the main, as we
have said, his nature violently demands rewards: he fights valiantly in order
that he may be reported in such terms a "valour's minion" and "Bellona's
bridegroom"' he values success because it brings spe .....
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Romeo & Juliet: Friar Lawrence Is Good Intentioned
Number of words: 622 - Number of pages: 3.... When he says
"Shall Romeo by my letters know our drift, and hither shall he come; and
he and I shall watch thy waking, and that very night shall Romeo bear thee
to Mantua." (Act 4, Scene 1), he tells Juliet how everything will be all
right. Unfortunately, for all his good intentions the play still ends in
tragedy.
Friar Lawrence is a man who is not afraid to take risks when he feels it is
neccesary to help someone. For example in Act 2, Scene 6, when he marries
Romeo and Juliet, he is risking his reputation as a Friar so he can help
the two lovers. Also, when he says "Take thou this vial .....
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Movie: Stand And Deliver - Mr. Escalante Should Be An Inspiration To Everyone
Number of words: 483 - Number of pages: 2.... studying and passing the AP Calculus exam.
In yet another interpretation of this seemingly meaningless
statement, Mr. Escalante could be referring to the hole caused by
discrimination. Jaime knows that because of their ethnic origin, they will
have a constant struggle to overcome the hurdles life has already set for
them. ETS questioning of the results of the first AP exam is just one of
the many obstacles his students will encounter in their strive for success.
Mr. Escalante is doing his best to fill the discriminatory holes for his
students, even as life undermines his efforts.
Anal .....
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Romeo And Juliet Journal
Number of words: 1445 - Number of pages: 6.... talked some more about love then soon left the room and
the day was over.
Act II:
This is the second of five entries to this journal.
At the beginning of this day, Romeo and Benvolio began to speak to each
other, and then Romeo retires while Mercutio and Benvolio spoke about Romeo's
love with Juliet. A bit more into the day, Romeo went to the Capulet house to
visit the fare Juliet. They met outside of Juliet's room on the balcony and
they start to talk each other. Soon later, the nurse starts to call from within
the house for Juliet, she started to leave many times but Romeo kept
inte .....
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Interpretation Of Ibsen's "A Doll's House"
Number of words: 1322 - Number of pages: 5.... extremely important. Ibsen in his
"A Doll's House" depicts the role of women as subordinate in order to emphasize
the need to reform their role in society.
Definite characteristics of the women's subordinate role in a
relationship are emphasized through Nora's contradicting actions. Her
infatuation with luxuries such as expensive Christmas gifts contradicts her
resourcefulness in scrounging and buying cheap clothing; her defiance of Torvald
by eating forbidden Macaroons contradicts the submission of her opinions,
including the decision of which dance outfit to wear, to her husband; and No .....
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Man With The Movie Camera: Shot Change Constructs A New Perspective
Number of words: 860 - Number of pages: 4.... with Vertov's wife clipping and editing the movie in a studio.
Then there was a still-frame before the movie continues. This was done so
viewers would again realize they were watching a movie, because too often people
take things for granted.
Other uses of time were implemented by Vertov to ensure the viewers
understood they were watching a movie. There were a multitude of different
sequences involved in this film.
One intriguing occurrence was how Vertov showed the movie goers going in
and out of movie houses. This was the first time in a movie that people were
actually seen goin .....
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Macebth: Power Of Knowledge
Number of words: 1405 - Number of pages: 6.... is promised the throne, Banquo asks why Macbeth is less than ecstatic. "Good sir, why do you start, and seem to fear / Things that do sound so fair?" (Act I, Sciii, L. 54-55) Macbeth's new knowledge makes him uncomfortable, as he realizes the implications. His first thoughts considering murdering Duncan appear, and he is scared. After he commits the murder, Macbeth says, "To know my deed, 'twere best not know myself." (Act II, Scii, L. 93) Knowing that he has committed such a vile act, makes Macbeth uncomfortable. It will be difficult to act innocent and to deal with his guilt. W .....
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Patch Adams: Summary
Number of words: 387 - Number of pages: 2.... serious about his studying and who is extremely humorless.
His room mate gets very frustrated and eventually angry at Patch because patch seems to just fool around all the time where as he studies extremely hard yet patch gets higher grades than him.
The real high point in the movie comes when Patch Adams is attanding medical school and when they are at the hospital to look at patients and Patch Adams acts as a clown in a room filled with kids which really cheers them up.
He also makes friends with a man suffering from a very painful disease by using the same clown act though he di .....
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Hamlet: Tragedy Of Failure
Number of words: 505 - Number of pages: 2.... prays to be
forgiven but his prayers are not sincere. Claudius, overcome with guilt,
would prefer to keep his status then reveal what he did to King Hamlet.
The play within the play is useful because it allows Hamlet to
verify the validity of the ghost. Usually plays are intended for
entertainment purposes. The play is not real and the actors are playing a
role. In reality Hamlet makes it so that it is similar to what really
happened to his father. Hamlet even goes as far as to instruct the actors
appropriately. He will prove that the ghost is truthful by the reaction on
Claudius .....
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Tlevision: Behavior, Moral Values And Social Standards
Number of words: 922 - Number of pages: 4.... has concluded, there is been well over seven more reported incidents of school shootings that will probably never reach the amount of coverage that Columbine got because school shootings are no longer a novelty. Do you wonder why these kids did what they did? It is because of the amount of violence that is now being shown all across the news.
In one weeks worth of time of watching the ten o’clock news, I have seen blood drenched war victims give A.B.C news anchors their last words before slipping into a coma. Five days ago, a neighborhood gang interrupted a high school student’s rout .....
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