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- 1181: Basketball
- ... the sweeping crossover dribble glorified by Allen Iverson? ESPN has made "Playground" basketball in style. Allen Iverson is the pioneer of this ghetto revolution. On the court his style is comparable to Pistol Pete on acid. He incorporates every means of "Show-time", from his diamond-infested attire to his flashy antics off the court. He is from the ghetto, and ESPN exploits this dark horse image. Along with his "Playground ...
- 1182: Gods Grandeur
- ... Samuel 23:4 prophesies, "he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." Again, the vehicle of the metaphor is nature, and its rejuvenation symbolizes Christs coming into the world. This image of morning springing from darkness also draws our attention to the words of Isaiah: "Then ...
- 1183: The Role Of Enobarbus In Acts
- ... love. We cannot call her winds and waters sighs and tears; they are greater storms and tempests than almanacs can report. This cannot be cunning in her; if it be she makes a shower of rain as well as Jove. (I, ii, 147-152) After Antony reveals that he has just heard news of his wifes death, we are once again offered an example of Enobarbus freedom to speak his ...
- 1184: Macbeth The Witches Role
- ... appears that they also have control over the weather. We see the witches deciding which type of weather they should meet up again in, "when shall we three meet again, In thunder lightning or in rain?" These lines suggest that hey do in fact have control over the weather, and they also show that the witches appear to be comfortable in this type of weather. The three sisters decided to meet ...
- 1185: Madame Bovary 3
- ... the blood and sense of evil present in the body of her speech. In addition, the weather would play a major role in the impact of this soliloquy on the audience. The constant pouring of rain, and a sudden clash of thunder as a representation of somewhat of a response from the evil spirits as she calls upon them would most likely be carried out for maximum impact. Music in the ...
- 1186: Macbeth - Lady Macbeth
- ... the blood and sense of evil present in the body of her speech. In addition, the weather would play a major role in the impact of this soliloquy on the audience. The constant pouring of rain, and a sudden clash of thunder as a representation of somewhat of a response from the evil spirits as she calls upon them would most likely be carried out for maximum impact. Music in the ...
- 1187: Macbeth 7
- ... reason is still unknown. The words and phrases that the witches choose to express themselves foreshadow Macbeth's plot to become king: First Witch When shall we three meet again? In thunder, lighting, or in rain? Second Witch When the hurly-burly's done, When the battle's lost and won. Third Witch That will be ere the set of sun. (I,i) Although she knows that there will be darkness ...
- 1188: King Lear --
- ... his losses and apologize to Regan to get out of the cold; for King Lear is bigger fool to stay in the storm: O nuncle, court holy water in a dryhouse is better Than this rain water out o' door. Good nuncle in; ask Thy daughters' blessing! Here is a night pities neither wise men nor fools! (III, ii, 10-13) King Lear declines the Fool's suggestions. He is too ...
- 1189: Killer Angels 2
- ... army life. He showed the true sorrow and terror. "Yet you learn to love it. Isn't that amazing? Long marches and no rest., up very early in the morning, and asleep late in the rain, and there's a marvelous excitement to it, a joy to wake in the morning, and feel the army all around you and see the campfires in the morning and smell the coffee "[pg.125 ...
- 1190: Jane Eyre 6
- ... notice of "the solitary rocks and promontories." (Bronte 2) The reader comprehended Miss Eyre's feelings of desolation and loneliness. After spending a sleepless night in the room, Jane looked out upon daylight to find "rain still beating continuously on the staircase window." Her "habitual mood of humiliation, self-doubt, and forlorn depression" were deepened by such gloomy weather. (Bronte 9-10) Much like the beast's castle in "Beauty and ...
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