Through the transformation of character archetypes, both Hag-seed and ‘The Tempest simultaneously challenge the perspectives and assumptions of individuals, drawing insights gained in relinquishing control/power. Shakespeare’s perspective is shaped by Renaissance humanist values individuals value education and forgiveness. Shakespeare’s The Tempest is a pathetic fallacy of Prospero’s injustice and anger. Throughout Prospero’s epilogue, the structure and series of rhyming couplets draw significance to the theatric element that mimics internal change in Prospero. The peculiar rhyming scheme elevates the artistic value...
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The Romantic movement in literature is not only one of the most prolific currents in the history of Western literature, but also one of the most misinterpreted in terms of motives, positioning, and objectives. While it is commonly associated with (comparatively) superficial emotional stories and flat descriptions of nature, critics prefer referring to it as the “reform movement” which came to existence as a direct consequence of the widespread will to break up with the rigid ideas which long controlled...
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'Free! Body and soul free!' (Choppin 2) what did Mrs. Mallard mean by this? This quotation was said a few moments after she found out that her husband passed away in a fatal trainwreck. But why would she say such things after hearing her spouse has passed away? Mrs. Mallard was very determined to have her own way of life without anyone to hold her back, she wanted to be free and yet still have all her rights and not...
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Agree, the theme of love is foci around which all other themes revolved. The Romeo and Juliet playwright themes intertwine with one another. In this play, love is a violent, ecstatic, overpowering force that supersedes all other values, loyalties, and emotions. The most salient feature of the story is the theme of love dominant and important theme. In discussion, the essay is about the themes in the tragedy foci around the theme of love. The opening scene has many dramatic...
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The beginning of movie starts with one of the main characters, Charlie Babbitt, arguing and working at his car dealership. On his way to Palm Springs, he gets a call and finds out his father in Cincinnati has died, and his funeral is tomorrow. We also learn that his mother died when he was 2 and that he and his father had a falling out, because they didn't get along. When learning he only got a car and rose bushes...
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Black and White Flashbacks: Looking Our Racist in the Eye In the film, American History X, he portrays the profound message of how prejudice and hatred can change people and bring them closer together. Shows how “hate is baggage and life’s too short to be pissed off all the time.” Although hard to watch the film American History X, the realism of the movie sends a powerful message of hatred and violence. Derek who had joined the neo-Nazi movement soon...
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If I were asked to write a letter to a person from the past about what awaits him in the future, I would simply attach a list of the most famous works of American contemporary literature. Modern American literature is an army of interesting authors and a sea of a wide variety of books. The individual and society, the sharp problems of racism, immigration, the lost generation, and provincial hopelessness - are perhaps the main topics of American literature. The...
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I think the relationship in Seurat’s work, between the project to “restore painting’s cultural significance,” and the “mass culture” that he sought to address is the demonstration of alienation in his paintings of society. This theme greatly connects with two paintings by Georges Seurat, which are A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of the Grande Jatte, 1884-6. Oil on canvas and Chahut 1889-90, Oil on canvas. Seurat’s painting of the Grande Jatte shows women, men, and children from all classes...
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The state which I call my home, Mississippi, known for its magnolia trees and mass cotton production, plays a big part in the history of America. Mississippi has influenced everything from pop culture to home cooking. Not all of Mississippi’s history would necessarily be considered great, but it is still part of our heritage without a doubt. Mississippi also played a major role in a war that will never go undiscussed in history: the Civil War. There are countless things...
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A union is a combination of forces and minds into one functional unit or common purpose. The United States’ ancient war was made up of a union which the aim of gaining strength, acquiring new territories, and withstanding the external attacks by their enemies. The first advantage is that the union brought about unity through the combination of military forces and other necessary equipment and machines that could help in conquering their enemies. Through combined forces, it was easier for...
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For many years Hollywood has depicted major events in history on the big screen. However, “major” history is constituted by what the populous and those in power want to be remembered as major history. In recent years, movies have been released that uncover the parts of history that are swept under the rug for whatever reason. The Free State of Jones is a movie that depicts one of these events. However, the film is not accurate enough to be considered...
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The Civil War is considered the bloodiest war in American history, Most people ignored the importance nurses and doctor's roles played during this time they helped heal injured soldiers, and the sick in the Battlefields, Hospitals, and Clinics. People referred to this period as 'The National Struggle' and Nurses made a huge impact/difference during this time of desperation. The female volunteer nurses were underestimated and looked down on by many male Doctors and Physicians. The three major topics that’ll be...
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It could be clearly noted that gender issues have a crucial role in The Tempest. The lack of female characters can be obviously seen when dealing with gender issues in The Tempest. This could be possible because the only present female character is Miranda in the play and the other two characters such as Sycorax and Claribel do not appear. Despite the fact that they do not appear on the stage, they're even told about by a male character who...
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Natalie Portman starred in “Black Swan” released into theaters in 2010. Although it was filmed nearly 10 years ago the storyline is still a disturbing yet beautiful film many still watch today. After reviewing this film I have come to argue the point that this film is the story of how losing one’s self is the price to pay for perfection. There have been many tales with this similar plot, yet in Black Swan, it seems so much more externalized....
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Susanna: - Susana Kayseen in Girl Interrupted fits the description of borderline personality disorder because A person who is suffering from borderline personality disorder they have stormy relationships with others, difficulty controlling emotions, unstable self-image, and mood swings. They may have deep emptiness inside and sometimes moods can range from anger and depression to anxiety. All kinds of characteristics are true for her because she is struggling with relationships. She already tries to kill herself. In relationships, Susana has an...
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Imagine the kid you sat next to in your high school turned into a worldwide known serial killer. As a child, there were many red flags for his personality and actions towards people and the world. Now as he grows up he is known as “Milwaukee Cannibal” or the “Milwaukee Monster” (̈Jeffrey Dahmer”). It's Easy to see serial killers as monsters, but when we see Jeffrey Damer as a real person it is easy to see the red flags early...
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Cinema shows us the fragility of masculinity Cinema is a platform on which many subjects, emotions, problems, and eras can be displayed. It is a creative output and lets us have a glimpse into the minds of great film directors and has done so for many decades. One such director is Martin Scorsese who has graced the world with his cinematic creations for over five decades and is continuing to do so with his latest film, The Irishman only having...
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Forum attendees of UN World Environment Day. My name is Jennifer Ly. I’m fifteen years old. I stand here today as a reminder to all of you that my generation wants a future. My generation wants to breathe fresh air, drink clean water, and have the chance to grow and prosper. I stand here today to tell you all that my generation knows climate change is real, and it is coming at us like the tsunami it has created. Adults...
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Nigeria is a diverse country with three large ethnic groups and a myriad of languages ranging from Igbo to Yoruba. The main three ethnic groups which make up the Nigerian population are the Igbo, Yoruba, and Hausa. While the socio-economic status of Nigeria has improved slightly over the years, Nigeria’s natural resources were not enough to aid the country’s poverty. In spite of its vast wealth, Nigeria is a relatively poor country consisting of a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of...
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The Spanish Civil War took place in 1939 in Spain, part of Morocco, the Sahara, and Guinea. The war ended with the nationalists as the winners. How were the nationalists prepared for the Spanish Civil War compared to the Republicans? What factors facilitated their success? Nationalists advocated for a new revolutionary; therefore, after their success, the Second Spanish Republic ended, and the Spanish State was founded with Franco as their overall leader. This essay analyses the factors that lead to...
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The civil war in the Kayin State between the KNU and the Burmese government has not concluded and does not look as if it will end anytime soon. However, there have been many attempts at peace in recent years. In April of 2005, the U.N. Commission on Human Rights took a stance that the Burmese government should put an end to the human rights violations taking place within the country, end widespread sexual violence, especially against those of minority identities,...
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Poverty and Homelessness in the United States continue to grow exponentially as more and more citizens’ budgets continue to tighten and more families end up below the poverty line and out of their homes. The issue of Poverty and Homelessness is hard to solve and define, at what point does the middle-class sinkage constitute a homelessness crisis in America? The economy still continues to be affected due to factors such as inflation and employment rates, will this continue to push...
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These years proved to be an age of new discoveries. The exploration of the New World was accompanied by intellectual breakthroughs that meant the beliefs and views previously held by society was changing and evolving (Prf. Steppart). Perhaps the most important theory for this discussion is the theory of the Great Chain of Being. This idea hypothesized that everything in the world had its place in a “divinely ordered hierarchy” (Graff Phelan 94). In overly simplistic terms, the hierarchal order...
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The Civil War was a unique war for the relatively young United States of America because it was a war in which brother fought brother and the very definition of liberty was questioned. The Union’s strategy for defeating the South was known as the Anaconda Plan. The theory behind the Anaconda Plan was to block supplies from being shipped to the South and drain the fire from the Confederate’s blood. By 1862, the South was incredibly dependent on a supply...
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Abstract During the American Civil War on September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, and Antietam Creek, General Robert E. Lee and General George B. McClellan’s armies faced off in what many call a top 10 influencing battles of all times and the most bloody day of the Civil War. General McClellan, despite flaws, was victorious, which is exactly what President Lincoln needed to deliver the Emancipation Proclamation (US National Park Service, 1998). The American Civil War was ruthless and lengthy....
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Starr’s complicated life in both Garden Heights and Williamson leads her to be a part of the different worlds. This leads her to believe that the two worlds cannot collide because of the harboring fear that her community has been facing since a century ago. Starr cannot let her “Garden Heights” life be labeled as stereotypical, but rather as a cry for help in the public. Unfortunately, her life in “the ghetto” has proven to be difficult as a horrible...
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The sociocultural theory is largely feminist in orientation and thus, examines the wider social and political context within which sexual harassment is created and occurs. The theory attributes sexual harassment as a logical consequence of the gender inequality and sexism that already exists in society (Gutek, 1985; Thomas & Kitzinger, 1997). Thus, drawing on the feminist perspective, the theorists argue that, sexual harassment, regardless of its form, is linked to the sexist male ideology of male dominance and male superiority...
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Ever wonder why jeans have that little 5th pocket? Well, originally it was for a pocket watch. But it became known as a coin pocket for many decades. This will be hard to believe but there was a time, before cell phones, when these physical phones were placed in public places like street corners, schools, and restaurants and that’s how people keep in touch when they were away from home. Anyway, these phones took coins to make phone calls. It...
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Introduction Poverty is not having ample money to fulfill the most important needs that consist of clothing and protection of substances or regional monetary property. Poverty is a circumstance in which the community has no economic belongings and basic elements for the minimal preferred of residing poverty potential. The desires of a minimum of trends have the populace that the incomes are so low that the vital human desires cannot be fulfilled to influence poverty people. Each state has its...
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This essay explores the possible relationship between poverty and crime outlining the way in which social class may impact a person’s predetermined future in a life of crime. It is long believed that people of a low social class were more likely to partake in a life of crime due to their uneducated and unruly childhood. The higher class believes that the working class’ lack of education nurtures them into following the assumption that they will one way or another...
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