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Blindness In King Lear
Number of words: 922 - Number of pages: 4.... our benison." (Shakespeare 1, 1. 262-265)
Lear's blindness also caused him to banish Kent, one of his most loyal followers. Kent tried to stand up to Lear in Cordelia's honor, but Lear would not listen to what Kent was trying to tell him. To Kent's opposition; "This hideous rashness, answer my life, my judgement,/ Thy youngest daughter does not love thee least;" ( 1,1. 150-151) Lear responded with, "Kent on thy life, no more." ( 1, 1, 154) "Out of my sight!" ( 1, 1. 157) This is a good example of Lear's lack of insight. He was being too stubborn to see that Kent was only trying to do wha .....
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Bless Me, Ultima
Number of words: 780 - Number of pages: 3.... mature and knowledgeable. Growing at such a fast pace was a regretful process, that even Andrew advised Tony to not grow too fast but that would not happen as we know.
Another example of loss of innocence in the book would be Tony’s friends. The gang seems to be fairly innocent enough but they go through the lesser part of losing their innocence in this story. They have minor things such as hearing about the mischief around town and some of the horrible things that happen. Also the way they talk and act show how their childhood innocence is floating away while they don’t even .....
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Imagery Patterns In The Seafar
Number of words: 2423 - Number of pages: 9.... sea and winter, and in the conclusion of both poems it becomes evident to the subjects of the poems that the only way they will find contentment in life is if they accept the fact that the things that happen to them are all a part of God’s plan.In both poems the unknown authors use the imagery of the sea to represent the trials of life. In both, the reader must understand that the theme presented, the harshness of life, has had a specific impact on the character in the poem. They have had a personal experience that has lead them to the conclusion that this theme is relevant in everyon .....
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"Billy Budd" By Herman Melville: Captain Vere
Number of words: 466 - Number of pages: 2.... one place to another.
As Melville points out, “He had seen much service, been in various
engagements, always acquitting himself as an office mindful of the welfare of
his men, but never tolerating an infraction of discipline; thoroughly versed in
the science of his profession, and intrepid to the verge of temerity, though
never injudiciously so.” In fact, his downfall is directly caused by his never
tolerating an infraction of discipline.
Captain Vere instinctively disliked Claggert, a man who, for his own
reasons, falsely accuses Billy Budd of plotting a mutiny. While meeting
toge .....
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Hank Morgan's Use Of Technology In King Arthur's Camelot
Number of words: 618 - Number of pages: 3.... as Morgan. Hank told the people he was going to blow up
Merlin's tower. When Morgan did this he used dynamite and the people stood
in awe.
As soon as Hank got his power back from blowing Merlin's tower, he
developed a patents office, iron missionaries, and steel missionaries.
During this time he also created a teacher factory, Sunday Schools, Grade
Schools, variety of Protestant Congregations, mines, Branch Schools, Naval
Academies, Military Academies, and established a remote seaport.
Morgan also invented soap, which he wanted people to use. In the
sixth century, no one believed in pro .....
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As I Lay Dying: Anse's Laziness
Number of words: 664 - Number of pages: 3.... Addie had been dead over a week, and all of the bridges to Jefferson are washed out, he is still determined to get to Jefferson.
Is Anse sincere in wanting to fulfill his promise to Addie, or is he driven by another motive? Anse plays "to perfection the role of the grief-stricken widower" (Bleikasten 84) while secretly thinking only of getting another wife and false teeth in Jefferson. When it becomes necessary to drive the wagon across the river, he proves himself to be undeniably lazy as he makes Cash, Jewel, and Darl drive the wagon across while he walks over the bridge, a spectator. .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird: The Theme Of Prejudice
Number of words: 1330 - Number of pages: 5.... other because they fear each other,
and they fear each other because
they don't know each other,
and they don't know each other because
they are often separated from each other. "
-Martin Luther King
The stereotypes in this novel are fairly common but the fact that they
are accepted and used so openly in public is what astonishes me. I think people
in the community, even if they do disagree with what is being said or done,
they will say or do nothing because they .....
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For Whom The Bell Tolls - Summ
Number of words: 1208 - Number of pages: 5.... outspoken women who feels comfortable leading a group or controlling a situation. Pilar demonstrates her skill at various times within the text, most notable however, in dealings within her group. She constantly battles with the various men of the camp, demanding absolute respect, and becomes the leader of the group. In nearly every occasion she commands the utmost respect from the various members of the group. Pablo in contrast, once a brave leader and a proud man, who turns into a dangerous and unreliable coward. In his prime, Pablo led a group of enraged villagers to kill multipl .....
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Tragedy Of Macbeth From Macbet
Number of words: 1001 - Number of pages: 4.... to create a that devilish tone in the play "If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, without my stir. (I,iii,141-143) hides Macbeth's true intentions towards the king and he feelings on what the witches said.
The play is also filled with many references to the night or darkness which would have been used to further explain to Shakespeare's audiences the mood of deception and that cold tone, considering the fact that the audiences would have been watching this play in the middle of the afternoon. The darkness is set to "hide" the actions of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth "Come, t .....
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Book Report On "A Dramatic Death"
Number of words: 1335 - Number of pages: 5.... to trust anyone during all
the murder.
Emma was very fond of Steve but because she was Steve's sister's friend for
so long Steve treated her as a sister, which she didn't like. Emma became
so fond of Steve that she start doing all these gruesome things and in the
end she went to a mental hospital. Emma liked to be in the play a lot and
she was said to have a very over active imagination.
SETTING
The setting was in a small quiet town called Dorking, the play took in a
high school drama room. The setting brings people together (the drama
group) which brings conflicts. The town was descri .....
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